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4.79 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviewsSunrise in Copacabana
Enjoy the sea and the sun warming the day with the best energy of Copacabana beach.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviewsSunrise in Copacabana - The Best Experience
See the sunrise from a unique angle while rowing through the calm waters of Copacabana. An unforgettable experience with instruction, safety and photos to treasure this moment.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 923 reviewsSail the catamaran at sunset
Explore Guanabara Bay with fascinating stories.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviewsHike Rio's Two Brothers peak at sunrise
Ride by mototaxi through Vidigal, then climb to reach panoramic views of Ipanema, Leblon, and Christ the Redeemer as the sun comes up. Ages 10+.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 1365 reviewsExplore Tijuca Forest in a vintage Land Cruiser
Ride along jungle trails to a hidden waterfall and cliffside lookouts with a conservation guide who helps reintroduce native wildlife. Drone footage included. Moderate hike.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 832 reviewsExplore the Pedra da Gávea trail
Walk through the main viewpoints and historical spots of Pedra da Gávea.
5 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviewsBoat trip - Sail in Guanabara Bay
Sail through this beautiful bay and enjoy the sights of the wonderful city with a fruit tasting and a delicious caipirinha ⚠️before completing your booking, please contact us!!!⛵
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviewsFull Day in Arraial do Cabo with Boat Tour & Lunch
Full-day trip from Rio de Janeiro to Arraial do Cabo (~170 km). Enjoy a scenic boat tour (~3h30) with beach stops. Lunch at a local restaurant. Mandatory cash fee: R$15,00 per person, paid on site.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviewsClimb the Sugarloaf Mountain via Costão
Climb the Costão trail for a stunning and exclusive view of Rio.
4.62 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviewsJeep Tour: Alambiques, Waterfalls and Culture
Access to stories about the Gold Trail and behind the scenes of cachaça in Paraty: stills + Cachaça Museum (Paratiana) with a local guide, plus stops at Tobogã, Pedra Branca, Poço do Tarzan and much more.
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New place to stayJeep adventure in the Tijuca Rainforest
Explore the Tijuca Forest on an exciting 4-hour jeep tour! Experience an unforgettable adventure in the world's largest urban forest and be enchanted by the exuberance of our Atlantic Forest.
New place to stayBotanical Garden – Guided Tour with admission
Founded in 1808 by D. João VI, the Botanical Garden, in the middle of the city and at the foot of Corcovado, is home to more than 6,000 species of plants, including hundreds of palm trees, orchids and tropical trees.
New place to stayConquer Rio's Highest Peak: Waterfalls & Wildlife
Discover Rio from its highest peak. Hike Pico da Tijuca through lush Atlantic Forest, with 360° views, waterfalls, wildlife, and the iconic 117-step rock staircase. Minimum age: 7
New place to stay2 Hermanos Mountain Excursion
We'll see incredible views of Rio de Janeiro. We'll take a 1-hour walk to discover the beauty of the city from 544 metres above sea level.
New place to stayHiking, environmental education and yoga in Pedra Bonita
Walk through Tijuca National Park, learn about some of the plants along the way, ecological interactions and forest trivia with a botanist, and end the morning with yoga on the summit of Pedra Bonita.
New place to stayHike to Christ the Redeemer, Rio de Janeiro
Discover the path to Christ the Redeemer in the Tijuca Forest. Enjoy waterfalls, lots of trees and wonderful views with the sound of nature. At the end, Christ the Redeemer awaits us.
New place to staySugarloaf Mountain Half Day Tour
Ride both cable cars with a local attraction specialist and take in panoramic views from Urca Hill and the peak, with direct entry tickets and south zone hotel pickup.
New place to staySunrise at Morro Dois Irmãos
Take a motorbike taxi through Vidigal and hike through the Atlantic Forest to Morro Dois Irmãos. Take in the sunrise and one of the most incredible views in Rio!
New place to stayGetting to know primates of the Atlantic Forest
Lecture with guidance on primates native to the Atlantic Forest in Cabo Frio. Interpretive trail where several families of golden lion tamarins live, and activities with games and dynamics about them.
New place to stayMorro da Urca Trail and Praia Vermelha with photos
We will pass by Praia Vermelha, then start a walk along the Cláudio Coutinho Track until we reach the beginning of the trail, where we will take a light walk through the dense forest with a beautiful view
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