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ACCOMMODATION & TOURS - LOCAL TOURS
 
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CORCOVADO
After collecting passengers at their hotels, the tour will continue to
the Cosme Velho station to catch the cog train (ticket is included) for a
journey through the dense Atlantic Rain Forest of Tijuca, to the Christ
Statue on Corcovado mountain. The guide has between 40 and 60 minutes
to show the wonderful sights of Rio. The tour continues to Sao Conrado
and Pepino Beach where the hand gliders land and, by noon, the
passengers are returned to their respective hotels.
Inclusions: Roundtrip Transportation; Cog Train Ride
Exclusions: Gratuities (optional); Meals and Beverages
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SUGAR LOAF
This tour begins with a city panoramic view through downtown Rio,
passing by the Sambodrome, the Metropolitan Cathedral, in pyramid form,
with internal diameter of 96 meters and height of 80 meters. Get to know
the traditional Cinelândia square with the historical buildings, the
Municipal Theater, the National Library and the National Museum of Fine
Arts. By taking the Aterro do Flamengo, you will be taken to the
neighborhood of Urca where one of the largest symbols of the city is
located: the Sugar Loaf. This visit is made in two steps by cable car.
The first cable car takes passengers to Urca Hill which is 215 meters
high and from where one can have a beautiful view from the Guanabara Bay
and its islands, the Rio-Niteró Bridge and Corcovado Hill.
Inclusions: Roundtrip Transportation; All Admissions
Exclusions: Gratuities (optional); Meals and Beverages
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HELICÓPTER
This is a rare opportunity for the visitor to see Rio de Janeiro from
the air, the city nestled against the backdrop of powerful granite
mountains, the Atlantic Ocean twinkling at their feet.
The flight takes in the Maracanã Stadium, the golden beaches of Ipanema
and Copacabana, the Christ Statue on Corcovado Mountain, the Sugar Loaf
and the Rodrigo de Freitas lake. Besides these incredible views, the
visitors will be able to take some of the most spectacular photos of
their visit to Rio.
Transportation to/from the hotels is included.
This tour requires a minimum of 3 people to run.
In order to confirm, please get in touch with our reservation office.
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HISTORIC RIO
This is an unusual walking tour which gives the visitor a feeling for
the legends and stories woven around the narrow streets and old
historical buildings of downtown Rio. The walk includes a visit to many
interesting points, such as the São Bento Monastery, Candelaria (the
candle-makers), Praça XV, the "Travessa do Mercado", Imperial Palace,
the cultural center located in the beautifully-restored Banco do Brasil,
the Casa França-Brasil, Ouvidor (the listeners) Street and Gonçalves
Dias Street with the traditional Colombo Coffee Shop. The walk continues
on down Uruguaiana Street, Carioca Square up to the Metropolitan
Cathedral where passengers will meet the transportation that will take
them back to their hotels.
Location: Tour departs from your Rio de Janeiro hotel. Pick-ups are also
available from the Cruise Ship Port If you do not indicate your hotel
for pick up at the time of booking, please call the supplier and advise
them of this information directly. The contact details will be on your
voucher once you have a confirmed booking.
Time: Passengers will be picked-up from their hotel between 1:00pm and
2:00pm, depending on the hotel location. Exact pick-up time will be
advised upon reconfirmation. Hotel Pickup: Complimentary pick-up service
available from all Rio de Janeiro hotels. Pick-ups are also available
from the Cruise Ship Port. Please advise pick-up location at time of
booking and call upon arrival in Rio de Janeiro to reconfirm pick-up
time.
Inclusions: Roundtrip Transportation; Walking Tour
Exclusions: Gratuities (optional); Meals and Beverages
Additional Info:
- This tour must be booked at least 72 hours in advance of your travel date
- Confirmation for this product will be received at time of booking
- Tours are not wheelchair accessible
Child Policy:
- Infants aged 2 years and under are free of charge
- Child prices are applicable for children aged 3 - 12 years
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GUANABARA BAY
On 1st January, 1502, a Portuguese squad, commanded by Gonçalves,
discovered the Guanabara Bay and, judging to be a great river, and being
January, he gave it the name of Rio de Janeiro. Guanabara Bay is the
largest bay in the world based on volume of water, has several islands
such as the Governor's Island, Fundão and Snakes Island. In the west,
you will see Rio de Janeiro, and facing east - the municipal district of
Niteroi. A city vision is discovered as you leave "Marina da Gloria" by
saveiro (schooner), neighborhoods of Botafogo, Flamengo, Urca, Sugar
Loaf, Fort São Joao, Flagstone Island, Santa Cruz Fortress, Rio-Niteroi
Bridge and more.
Tour departs from your Rio de Janeiro hotel. Pick-ups are also available
from the Cruise Ship Port If you do not indicate your hotel for pick up
at the time of booking, please call the supplier and advise them of
this information directly. The contact details will be on your voucher
once you have a confirmed booking.
Passengers will be picked-up from their hotel between 8:00am and 9:00am,
depending on the hotel. Location: Tour departs from your Rio de Janeiro
hotel as Complimentary pick-up service. Passengers will be picked-up
from their hotel between 8:00am and 9:00am, depending on the hotel
location. Exact pick-up time will be advised upon reconfirmation.
Pick-ups are also available from the Cruise Ship Port. If you do not
indicate your hotel for pick up at the time of booking, please call the
supplier and advise them of this information directly.
Complimentary pick-up service available from all Rio de Janeiro hotels.
Pick-ups are also available from the Cruise Ship Port. Please advise
pick-up location at time of booking and call upon arrival in Rio de
Janeiro to reconfirm pick-up time.
Inclusions: Roundtrip Transportation
Exclusions: Gratuities (optional); Meals and Beverages
Additional Info:
- This tour must be booked at least 72 hours in advance of your travel date
- Confirmation for this product will be received at time of booking
- Tours are not wheelchair accessible
- Infants aged 2 years and under are free of charge
- Child prices are applicable for children aged 3 - 12 years
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BAY WITH LUNCH
Appreciate Rio from the sea - its historical buildings and the forts
that protected the Guanabara Bay. Built by the Portuguese in 1555, see
Sugar Loaf, Copacabana Beach and Corcovado from a very special angle.
You will sail at Guanabara Bay the most beautiful landscape of Rio.
Lunch will be at a seafood restaurant - Included - a must of Rio! "Rio
by the sea" is a complete tour where you can appreciate everything
without leaving Rio.
Location: Tour departs from your Rio de Janeiro hotel. Pick-ups are also
available from the Cruise Ship Port If you do not indicate your hotel
for pick up at the time of booking, please call the supplier and advise
them of this information directly. The contact details will be on your
voucher once you have a confirmed booking. Passengers will be picked-up
from their hotel between 8:00am and 9:00am, depending on the hotel
location. Exact pick-up time will be advised upon reconfirmation. Hotel
Pickup: Complimentary pick-up service available from all Rio de Janeiro
hotels. Pick-ups are also available from the Cruise Ship Port. Please
advise pick-up location at time of booking and call upon arrival in Rio
de Janeiro to reconfirm pick-up time.
Inclusions: Roundtrip Transportation; Cruise; Lunch
Exclusions: Beverages
Child Policy:
- Infants aged 2 years and under are free of charge
- Child prices are applicable for children aged 3 - 12 years
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RIO BY DAY
This is an excellent option to see the best of Rio if time is limited. Two of the best tours combined to make one great day!
Corcovado Tour In only one day you will visit Corcovado and Sugar Loaf.
In the morning a visit to Christ Statue at Corcovado mountain taking the
cog train through the luxuriant rain Forest. Enjoy the spectacular
views of Rio and the surrounding countryside. After the morning tour,
relax and enjoy lunch at a seafood restaurant.
Sugar Loaf Tour In the afternoon, join he Sugar Loaf tour, driving by
downtown Rio, with its fine colonial-style Portuguese buildings, and
continuing on to the cable car at Prai Vermelha (red beach). A ride to
the top of Sugar Loaf Mountain gives the visitor a wonderful view of the
city nestling between the mountains and the sea, and the sight of the
sun going down over Copacabana beach is magical.
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PLATAFORMA WITH DINNER
Besides being a wonderful city, Rio de Janeiro is also the champion of
bohemian life. It is at the Plataforma 1 show, in this effervescent
rhythm of Samba, that you will listen the most famous songs. It was
inside of the cariocas' joints, with beat of forks and glasses or
"batucadas " on match boxes that the most beautiful songs were written.
Before the show, you can have a delicious dinner in the typical Barbecue
House.
Inclusions: Roundtrip Transportation; Plataforma Show entrance fee; Buffet Dinner at barbecue house restaurant
Exclusions: beverages
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LAPA RIO SCENARIUM – WITH DINNER
Let us introduce you to the neighborhood of Lapa. This trendy area is
located in the heart of the city center. Rio Scenarium , an old and
charming space, is an eclectic mixture of antique shop and show house.
This three-floor house is home to a collection of furniture and antiques
turned into a works of art. It now serves as a place of delightful food
and music.
The antique aspects of the home coincide harmoniously with the modern
and comfortable in this home which is listed by The Guardian’s as one of
the world’s ten best bars.
The informal atmosphere is meant to be enjoyed with some of Brazil´s
most famous and popular singers.
The “Cachaçaria Mangue Seco” bar and restaurant is located near the
front in a renovated building from the end of XIX century. It
specializes in local cuisine and liqueur (such as cachaça). Upon arrival
at Cachaçaria Mangue Seco, enjoy a presentation of how to make a
caipirinha!
Dinner will be at “Mangue Seco” restaurant, named after a city in Bahia.
Here, you can enjoy a local dish from Bahia known as “Muqueca.” In this
very Brazilian dish the fish is cooked in coconut milk and served along
with rice and farofa (fried manioc flour fried in dendé oil). If you’re
not a fan of traditional Brazilian food, then you can have filet mignon
or chicken instead.
Inclusions:
- Hotel Pick Ups from Major Hotels in the South Zone
- Dinner
- Admissions to the Show
- One Welcome Drink - A Dose of Craft Cachaça
- One Drink (A "caipirinha," a beer or a soft drink)
- Roundtrip Transportation
Exclusions:
- Additional Food and Beverages
- Gratuities
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JEEP TOUR
Enter the Tijuca Rain Forest on a open jeep where is possible to see the
contrast between the "stone jungle" and a tropical forest in the middle
of a big city. Pass by the "Cachoeira dos macacos" (monkey's
waterfall). At "Vista Chinesa" (Chinese view) where you can take
pictures, you will hear the history of the reforestation process of the
forest and the importance of the "Mata Atlântica" (Atlantic Forrest).
You will also pass by the "Mesa do Imperador" (Emperor's table),
Cascatinha (Taunay's waterfall), and Capela Mayrink (Mayrink Chapel).
Trekking of approximately 1 hour through an easy trail, where the
botanical aspect is developed. Passengers will have straight contact
with the local nature ecosystem. During this tour you will be able to
see different types of tropical fruits, trees, animals like monkeys,
various kind of birds and butterflies.
Inclusions: Roundtrip Transportation
Exclusions: Gratuities (optional); Meals and Beverages
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