city-Tours Rio de janeiro
Embark on one of my Private City-Tours Rio de Janeiro!
You have extra many hours available per day, look for Rio Tour Guides, and want to fill it with a private city tour in Rio? Check my Rio de Janeiro private city tours below:
Christ, Dona Marta viewpoint, Santa Teresa, Ruins Park, Selaron, Cathedral and Sugar Loaf
If you have a full day to explore Rio, or look for Rio de Janeiro Shore Excursions starting from the port, this tour is your best choice! Having your Private Tour Guide in Rio de Janeiro, you will visit the main attractions of the city in one day:
Itinerary
- Pick-up at your place (in the south or central zone of Rio).
- Christ the Redeemer: simply the main attraction of Rio de Janeiro.
- Dona Marta Viewpoint.
- Santa Teresa: pass by car.
- Ruins Park (closed on mondays).
- Cathedral: iconic arquitecture of the metropolitan cathedral of Rio.
- Selaron steps: beautiful tiles project made by the artist Selaron.
- Lunch in a brazilian restaurant.
- Sugar Loaf: we will take the cable car to see an amazing view of the city.
- Drop-off at your place.
Available
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Every day
Duration
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9 hours approximately
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This tour starts at 6:30am to avoid big lines at Christ.
Price
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US$390 dollars (for up to 6 people, being 4 adults and the other 2 persons up to 1.60m tall)
Booking:
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It is very easy to book a tour: firstly, check by e-mail my availability for the desired tour day, and then you make a full payment by the "Book Now" button of this tour.
Included:
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Private Driver Guide in Rio de Janeiro.
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Pick up and drop-off in the South and Central Zones of Rio.
Not included:
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Ticket entrance to Christ and Sugar Loaf (to avoid big lines, there is the need to buy Sugar Loaf Fast Pass ticket in advanced; e-mail me and I send you the link for that).
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Lunch and Beverages.
Cancellation Policy:
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You can cancel any tour/transfer up to 7 days to the start time of it, then I will refund you with 100% of the amount already paid.
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Cancellations made with less than 7 days prior the start time of the tour/transfer, will not be refunded.
7 Unbelievable, dramatic and exotic photogenic places in Rio!
This is a tour especially designed for those who love to take pictures of hidden gems of surreal beauty. Discover the most beautiful off the beaten track places of Rio de Janeiro!
If an attraction is not open on your chosen day, I will replace it with another hidden gem.
Itinerary
- Pick-up at your place (in the south zone of Rio).
- Leblon Cliff (closed on monday).
- Lage Park.
- Chinese View (closed on weekend).
- Benedictine Monastery.
- Stop for lunch.
- Royal Portuguese Reading Office (closed on weekend).
- Ruins Park (closed on monday).
- Dona Marta viewpoint
- Drop off at your place.
Available
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Everyday
Duration
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9 hours approximately
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This tour starts at 7am.
Price
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US$390 dollars (for up to 6 people, being 4 adults and the other 2 persons up to 1.60m tall)
Booking:
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It is very easy to book a tour: firstly, check by e-mail my availability for the desired tour day, and then you make a full payment by the "Book Now" button of this tour.
Included:
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Private Driver Guide in Rio de Janeiro.
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Pick up and drop-off in the South and Central Zones of Rio.
Not included:
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The Maze entrance.
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Beverages and lunch.
Cancellation Policy:
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You can cancel any tour/transfer up to 7 days to the start time of it, then I will refund you with 100% of the amount already paid.
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Cancellations made with less than 7 days prior the start time of the tour/transfer, will not be refunded.
Nature Tour of Rio: forest, mangrove, wild beaches in one day!
This Eco Secrets Tour will make you genuinely experience the deep nature of Rio in one day, by a boat tour at the Pantanal Carioca (where is possible to see capybaras, alligators and more animals), and by having a comfortable drive through the main attractions of Tijuca Forest, the lung of the city,
We will also drive to the western part of the city to see the 2 most beautiful wild beaches of Rio: Grumari and Prainha.
Itinerary
- Pick-up at your place (in the south zone of Rio).
- Leblon Cliff (closed on monday).
- Chinese View.
- Taunay Waterfall.
- Canoas viewpoint.
- Pantanal & Veneza Carioca boat tour.
- Stop for Lunch.
- Prainha Beach.
- Grumari Beach
- Roncador viewpoint.
- Drop off at your place.
Available
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Monday to Friday
Duration
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9 hours approximately
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This tour starts at 7am.
Price
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US$390 dollars (for up to 6 people, being 4 adults and the other 2 persons up to 1.60m tall)
Booking:
-
It is very easy to book a tour: firstly, check by e-mail my availability for the desired tour day, and then you make a full payment by the "Book Now" button of this tour.
Included:
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Private Driver Guide in Rio de Janeiro.
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Pick up and drop-off in the South and Central Zones of Rio.
Not included:
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Beverages and lunch.
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Pantanal Carioca Boat Tour
Cancellation Policy:
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You can cancel any tour/transfer up to 7 days to the start time of it, then I will refund you with 100% of the amount already paid.
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Cancellations made with less than 7 days prior the start time of the tour/transfer, will not be refunded.
The best 7 entrance free lookouts of Rio and Niterói!
For landscape lovers, this is the perfect tour! Apart from Sugar Loaf and Christ the Redeemer, I chosed the best 7 free entrance viewpoints of Rio de Janeiro.
If a viewpoint is not open on your chosen day, I will replace it with another hidden top view.
Itinerary
- Pick-up at your place (in the south zone of Rio).
- Niterói City Park: simply the most beautiful viewpoint of Rio!
- Ruins Park.
- Dona Marta: closest viewpoint to Christ statue.
- Stop for Lunch.
- Chinese View (closed on weekends and holidays).
- Pedra Bonita Ramp: you will see people doing hang glading.
- Canoas viewpoint: on one side you see the Gavea Rock and on the other side you can visualize São Conrado beach.
- Two Brothers Park: Leblon and Ipanema beaches are seen from here.
- Drop-off at your place.
Available
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Tuesday to Sunday
Duration
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9 hours approximately
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This tour starts at 7am.
Price
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US$390 dollars (for up to 6 people, being 4 adults and the other 2 persons up to 1.60m tall)
Booking:
-
It is very easy to book a tour: firstly, check by e-mail my availability for the desired tour day, and then you make a full payment by the "Book Now" button of this tour.
Included:
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Private Driver Guide in Rio de Janeiro.
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Pick up and drop-off in the South and Central Zones of Rio.
Not included:
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Lunch and Beverages.
Cancellation Policy:
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You can cancel any tour/transfer up to 7 days to the start time of it, then I will refund you with 100% of the amount already paid.
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Cancellations made with less than 7 days prior the start time of the tour/transfer, will not be refunded.
Tijuca Forest & Santa Teresa
2 unique and exotic places
This combination will make you experience totally different atmospheres: the nature and silence of the Tijuca Forest and the picturesque Santa Teresa neighborhood.
In 8 hours you will see a big amount of the Tijuca National Park, where we are gonna visit the Chinese View, the Taunay waterfall and drive around. In Santa Teresa, we are gonna see beautiful views of the city, castles and colonial houses, then we will visit Selaron Stairs and the Ruins Park.
Itinerary
- Pick-up at your place (in the south or central zone of Rio).
- Canoas viewpoint.
- Taunay Waterfall: waterfall painted several times by french artist Taunay.
- Chinese View: from this chinese pagoda you will see a view with a different perspective of the city (closed on weekends and holidays).
- Dona Marta viewpoint: most beautiful entrance free top view of Rio!
- Stop for lunch.
- Ruins Park (closed on monday).
- Selaron steps: beautiful tiles project made by the artist Selaron.
- Drop-off at your place.
Available
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Every day
Duration
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8 hours approximately
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This tour starts at 8am.
Price
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US$350 dollars (for up to 6 people, being 4 adults and the other 2 persons up to 1.60m tall)
Booking:
-
It is very easy to book a tour: firstly, check by e-mail my availability for the desired tour day, and then you make a full payment by the "Book Now" button of this tour.
Included:
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Private Driver Guide in Rio de Janeiro.
-
Pick up and drop-off in the South and Central Zones of Rio.
Not included:
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Lunch and beverages.
Cancellation Policy:
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You can cancel any tour/transfer up to 7 days to the start time of it, then I will refund you with 100% of the amount already paid.
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Cancellations made with less than 7 days prior the start time of the tour/transfer, will not be refunded.
2 main attractions of Rio plus Dona Marta viewpoint
If you only have time to visit the 2 main attractions of Rio, this Rio Private City-Tour is your best choice!
Itinerary
- Pick-up at your place (in the south or central zone of Rio).
- Christ the Redeemer: driving up to Paineiras station, we will visit the main attraction of Rio de Janeiro.
- Dona Marta viewpoint: most beautiful entrance free topview of Rio.
- Sugar Loaf: we will take the cable car and see amazing views.
- Drop-off at your place.
Available
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Every day
Duration
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6 hours approximately
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This tour starts at 6:30am to avoid big lines at Christ.
Price
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US$290 dollars (for up to 6 people, being 4 adults and the other 2 persons up to 1.60m tall)
Booking:
-
It is very easy to book a tour: firstly, check by e-mail my availability for the desired tour day, and then you make a full payment by the "Book Now" button of this tour.
Included:
-
Private Driver Guide in Rio de Janeiro.
-
Pick up and drop-off in the South and Central Zones of Rio.
Not included:
-
Ticket entrance to Christ and Sugar Loaf (to avoid big lines, there is the need to buy Sugar Loaf Fast Pass ticket in advanced; e-mail me and I send you the link for that).
-
Beverages and snacks.
Cancellation Policy:
-
You can cancel any tour/transfer up to 7 days to the start time of it, then I will refund you with 100% of the amount already paid.
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Cancellations made with less than 7 days prior the start time of the tour/transfer, will not be refunded.
Let´s head together from Christ to the Tijuca Forest!
If you already have seen Sugar Loaf, or look for Rio de Janeiro Shore Excursions, this city tour could be a great option for you:
Itinerary
- Pick-up at your place (in the south or central zone of Rio).
- Christ the Redeemer: simply the main attraction of Rio de Janeiro.
- Dona Marta viewpoint.
- Chinese View: from this chinese pagoda you will see a view with a different perspective of the city (not open on weekends and holidays).
- Taunay Waterfall: waterfall painted several times by french artist Taunay.
- Drop-off at your place.
Available
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Every day
Duration
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6 hours approximately
-
This tour starts at 6:30am to avoid big lines at Christ.
Price
-
US$290 dollars (for up to 6 people, being 4 adults and the other 2 persons up to 1.60m tall)
Booking:
-
It is very easy to book a tour: firstly, check by e-mail my availability for the desired tour day, and then you make a full payment by the "Book Now" button of this tour.
Included:
-
Private Driver Guide in Rio de Janeiro.
-
Pick up and drop-off in the South and Central Zones of Rio.
Not included:
-
Ticket entrance to Christ (we buy the ticket on time in the tour guide line).
-
Beverages and snacks.
Cancellation Policy:
-
You can cancel any tour/transfer up to 7 days to the start time of it, then I will refund you with 100% of the amount already paid.
-
Cancellations made with less than 7 days prior the start time of the tour/transfer, will not be refunded.
Sugar Loaf, Cathedral, Selaron, Santa Teresa, Dona Marta viewpoint
If you already have seen Christ the Redeemer, or look for Rio de Janeiro Shore Excursions, this city tour could be a great option for you:
Itinerary
- Pick-up at your place (in the south or central zone of Rio).
- Sugar Loaf: amazing views of the profile of Rio!
- Cathedral: exotic metropolitan cathedral of Rio.
- Selaron steps: colorful tiled staircase.
- Ruins Park (not open on mondays): ruins of the house that was the home of a brazilian socialite woman of Belle Époque carioca called Laurinda Santos Lobo.
- Santa Teresa.
- Dona Marta viewpoint: most beautiful entrance free topview of Rio.
- Drop-off at your place.
Available
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Every day
Duration
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6 hours approximately
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This tour starts at 8am to avoid big lines in the Sugar Loaf.
Price
-
US$290 dollars (for up to 6 people, being 4 adults and the other 2 persons up to 1.60m tall)
Booking:
-
It is very easy to book a tour: firstly, check by e-mail my availability for the desired tour day, and then you make a full payment by the "Book Now" button of this tour.
Included:
-
Private Driver Guide in Rio de Janeiro.
-
Pick up and drop-off in the South and Central Zones of Rio.
Not included:
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Ticket entrance to Sugar Loaf (we buy the ticket on time in the tour guide line).
-
Beverages and snacks.
Cancellation Policy:
-
You can cancel any tour/transfer up to 7 days to the start time of it, then I will refund you with 100% of the amount already paid.
-
Cancellations made with less than 7 days prior the start time of the tour/transfer, will not be refunded.
Nature Tour of Rio de Janeiro
This tour in the Tijuca Forest is the perfect private tour to visit the best that the 4th biggest urban forest of the world has to offer!
Being located in the middle of the city of Rio, the Tijuca Forest has borders with all the 4 zones of Rio. Recovered and back to life, the Forest, which was almost completely deforested for coffee planting, is now the lung of the city of Rio. It has an area of 4 thousand hectares, having 95% of this area reforested by D. Pedro II over 13 years, from 1861.
Itinerary
- Pick-up at your place (in the south or central zone of Rio).
- Dona Marta viewpoint: the closest viewpoint from Christ statue.
- Lage park.
- Botanical Garden
- Chinese View: from this pagoda you will see a view with a different perspective of the city (not open on weekends and holidays).
- Taunay Waterfall: waterfall painted several times by the french artist Taunay.
- Drop-off at your place.
Available
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Every day
Duration
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6 hours approximately
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This tour starts at 7:30am.
Price
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US$290 dollars (for up to 6 people, being 4 adults and the other 2 persons up to 1.60m tall)
Booking:
-
It is very easy to book a tour: firstly, check by e-mail my availability for the desired tour day, and then you make a full payment by the "Book Now" button of this tour.
Included:
-
Private Driver Guide in Rio de Janeiro.
-
Pick up and drop-off in the South and Central Zones of Rio.
Not included:
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Beverages and snacks.
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Tickets to Botanical Garden.
Cancellation Policy:
-
You can cancel any tour/transfer up to 7 days to the start time of it, then I will refund you with 100% of the amount already paid.
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Cancellations made with less than 7 days prior the start time of the tour/transfer, will not be refunded.
Historic Walking Tour of Rio
This is a perfect history of Rio Tour to visit the best that the historical center and the picturesque neighborhood of Santa Teresa have to offer!
You will have the chance to experience the Historic Center, where the city was founded, in 1565, and Santa Teresa, a bucolic neighborhood of Rio, known for its trolley, castles, art galleries and historical colonial houses.
* This tour involves a lot of walking, so make sure to wear comfortable shoes.
* This tour is not recommended for those with severe back/knee problems.
Itinerary
- Pick-up at your place (in the south or central zone of Rio).
- Benedictine Monastery.
- Metropolitan Cathedral.
- Cinelandia square.
- Colombo Confectionery.
- Royal Portuguese Reading Office.
- Selaron steps.
- Stop for lunch.
- Ruins Park (not open on monday).
- Largo do Guimarães: main area of Santa Teresa.
- Church Paroquia de Santa Teresa.
- Valentim Castle (outside)
- Drop-off at your place.
Available
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Monday to Friday
Duration
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8 hours approximately
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This tour starts at 8am.
Price
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US$350 dollars (for up to 6 people, being 4 adults and the other 2 persons up to 1.60m tall)
Booking:
-
It is very easy to book a tour: firstly, check by e-mail my availability for the desired tour day, and then you make a full payment by the "Book Now" button of this tour.
Included:
-
Private Driver Guide in Rio de Janeiro.
-
Pick up and drop-off in the South and Central Zones of Rio.
Not included:
-
Lunch and Beverages.
Cancellation Policy:
-
You can cancel any tour/transfer up to 7 days to the start time of it, then I will refund you with 100% of the amount already paid.
-
Cancellations made with less than 7 days prior the start time of the tour/transfer, will not be refunded.