The best things to do in Rio de Janeiro!

The best tour without extending all your time and effort, focusing on what really matters, with professional guide and all the attention you deserve. Have an unforgettable experience on this customizable 5-hour tour focusing on main attractions and history!

DO THE SIMULATION, up to 75% discount for groups or families. SKIP THE LINE (Cadastur-Rio official guide). Possible to serve up to 11 people with 2 vehicles together or up to 18 people together in a van, get in touch. The larger the group, tickets or photography may be negotiable, please get in touch. TICKETS NOT INCLUDED: Christ the Redeemer costs around 12 dollars per person and Sugarloaf Mountain costs around 38 dollars per person. NOT INCLUDED: Professional photos (+PHOTOSHOP & LIGHTROOM), consult prices. Do you know Toyota Prado or a T4 Ford Troller jeep? It is with this adventurous spirit, a guide that knows much about local culture and history and is professional photographer (+PHOTOSHOP & LIGHTROOM) that you will know the main sights of Rio in a morning, with total flexibility. Insta saffo_phototour.

The ideal tour to enjoy the main sights of Rio de Janeiro. In this 7-hour tour you will get to know a little of the South Zone and the beach of São Conrado (main landing zone of Hang gliding and Paragliding, Tijuca National Forest, Corcovado, we go through Santa Teresa known as the traditional neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro and the Selarón Steps in Lapa where Snoop Dogg filmed his famous video “Beautiful”.

Be one of the first visitors to reach the Christ the Redeemer statue, the most famous landmark in Rio de Janeiro, on top of the Corcovado Hill, without the usual crowd early in the morning. Your tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off.

Uncover the wonders of Rio with a private tour that embraces the heights of Christ the Redeemer and Sugar Loaf Mountain, the artistic allure of Santa Teresa, the colors of the Selaron Steps, and the spiritual aura of the Metropolitan Cathedral.

Hike through Tijuca National Park's rainforest on a 6-hour eco-tour contemplating one of the most splendid views of Rio contrasting with the greatest urban forest in the world. Accompanied by an expert guide, expect a trilling tour full of nature with waterfalls, springs, small lakes, viewpoints, and historic sites. Animals, particularly monkeys, coatis and birds, can be seen all around during walks in the lush landscape and falls. The walking distance is about 7 km, round trip, is mostly in the shade, ranging from light to medium level of difficulty. The hiking time is about 4 hrs at a slow pace. Visit the calm and beautiful waterfalls where we stop for bath and pictures. Bring swimsuits along so that you can splash around. We then continue on for more 10 min up to the scenic weir called “Açude da Solidão”. Take a break at the edge of it and enjoy snacks picnic style. After having such an adventurous day, relax on the journey back to your hotel.

An opportunity to be closer to the Carioca people in their everyday life. You will for a moment participate in their experiences, customs and routine passing through the streets, alleys and contemplating one of the most beautiful views of Brazil. And from there came all the Brazilian culture, because but favelas came Capoeira; Samba; Brazilian Funk; Axé music; typical foods; girias...In Rocinha you can also have contact with a good part of northeastern culture, as 80% of the residents there are migrants or descendants of people from the northeast of the country. Although located between two traditional neighborhoods of the southern area of the Rio de Jaineiro, the community is part of the Tijuca forest. Come have this unique experience with a local guide and in the biggest favela in Brazil.

Niterói is one of the most beautiful tours that can be done during your visit to Rio de Janeiro. The view of the city park, the visit to the museum and all the history involved in the fortress of Santa Cruz are simply marvelous and enchanting.

Enjoy having a private tour guide and a vehicle at your disposal for 6 hours! Talk to the tour guide to set up a tailor-made tour that will introduce you to the most interesting places in the city. It can be a walk through the Tijuca Forest, stroll through Copacabana or a visit to the historic center of Rio. Listen to the tips given by the experienced tour guide who knows the city very well.

Enjoy a half-day tour through the architectural landmarks in Rio. Rio de Janeiro was recently named the first World Capital of Architecture by UNESCO. The city has constructions of the colonial period, buildings in the art-deco style and modernist buildings. Our walking tour starts from the Carioca’s Square in the Downtown area, where we see a group of constructions of the XVII century: the Church and the Convent of St. Anthony. Then we proceed towards the Rio Branco Avenue, the first avenue to be opened in our city. Then, we go to the Cinelandia Square to see its Art Deco Constructions before we make another time jump towards the modernist architecture. The tour ends at the Museum of Modern Art.

Pedra do Telégrafo is certainly one of the most beautiful and most visited trails in Rio de Janeiro. Having an expert guide also makes all the difference and offers more security in the natural environment.

Visit Rio de Janeiro's main sights with local guides who have preferential access to Christ the Redeemer and Sugar Loaf. Together we will visit the Metropolitan Cathedral whose architecture is inspired by a pyramid, the Selaron Staircase in the Historic Center of Rio de Janeiro and we will visit the Rio de Janeiro Carnival catchway. Embark on a wonderful tour with a team prepared to give you the best experience with comfort, responsibility and safety!!!

Take the worries when you arrive at Rio de Janeiro Airports, don't stressed after a public transport or high-value taxis, in the last minute. This shared transport service allows you to divide the costs,making your trip into an economical experience, interacting with other travelers from different cultures. The transport is carried out in new and modern vehicles, vans or minibuses, controlled via satellite, monitored in real time and fully reviewed. Choosing this service guarantees a safe and comfortable trip, with the support of the largest company in the region, accompanied by experienced, qualified and trained drivers, and you will have trilingual support 365 days a year.

Enjoy a private full-day tour of Rio de Janeiro, taking in 2 of its iconic landmarks at the Christ The Redeemer statue on Corcovado, and ride the cable car up the Sugarloaf mountain. See the Maracanã and Sambódromo stadiums and more. The tour includes free time for lunch in local restaurants (meal not included / drinks not included).

Two days to spend discovering many places that make this city the "Cidade Maravilhosa". Rio de Janeiro is extraordinary because it offers tourists an immense natural and landscape treasure that blends with a great historical and artistic heritage. I want to guide you to discover Rio de Janeiro during this tour which, I am sure, will remain unforgettable. I am a professional tourism guide, I love to tell, not just present, the city in all its uniqueness and I do so with pleasure both in my native language, Italian, and in French, Portuguese, Spanish and English.

This amazing hiking tour takes around 14 hs round trip, Would you like to visit the most beautiful beaches of Ilha Grande by foot? If you have the adventurer spirit in you, this is it ! Spend a full day exploring awesome beaches, including Pouso, Palmas and Lopes Mendes, known as one of the most beautiful beaches of Brazil. Forget about the usual boat trips and put your feet on the ground !  Highlights Visit the most beautiful beaches of Ilha Grande and its clear waters by foot Be amazed with the beauty of Palmas, Pouso and Lopes Mendes beach, known as one of the best in Brazil Get off the beaten track and hike along the coast of Ilha Grande Private tour, groups from 3 to 12 people only

The tour visits the West part of Rio de Janeiro, that remains untouched with a lot of nature and secluded beaches. We'll follow the coastline, passing by 5 different beaches (São Conrado, Barra, Reserva, Recreio and Macumba). We first stop at Prainha, a small and protected beach considered the surf spot in Rio where you'll hike 1,5h to Caeté Summit (253m=830ft) that ofers a great view of the coast and other mountains of Rio. From Prainha, in a 5 more min. drive we reach Grumari, our last stop and where we stay to enjoy the beach for about 3h. Grumari it´s also a protected area and you'll enjoy an amazing and paradisiac tropical beach with white and fine grain sands, green mountains and clear waters (bring towel and bathing suit).

Visit the most typical places of the first African cultural manifestations in the Americas. Take a new look at the two cultures, African and European, and its legacy in the arts, cuisine, dance and music, highlighting the Carnival. • Visit the City of Samba, or City of Dreams, an area where the Samba Schools develop the floats that will parade in the Sambodrome • Understand how celebrations of Catholic and African merged its cultural manifestations and producing the most famous Carnival in the world. • Visit the current region of the Port, which for decades received thousands of Africans from different ethnic groups, nations, and cultures. • Visit Pedra do Sal (Salt Stone), where the Community of Remnants of Quilombos is located and considered as Cultural Heritage. • Get to know Valongo Wharf, the largest African point of entry in the Americas. It has been submitted to UNESCO to become World Heritage.

In addition to the natural beauties, Rio offers several tourist spots, events, parties, nightclubs, bars and shows that attract tourists all year round. All this diversity and excitement has ended up drawing the attention and affection of the LGBTI+ public. There is nothing more pleasant than being welcomed well in the destination. Much better if it's by an expert local gay-friendly guide who will ensure you have an exciting and safe experience. Take full advantage of the one-on-one experience customizing your day or nighttime on a private tour while the guide offers practical tips about where to go and what to do. Have a personal guide at your full disposal, to either explore the local gay scene or just visit Rio’s popular attractions putting a spotlight on Rio hassle-free. See below on the "what to expect section" a tiny fraction of things to do & see in Rio to guide you on planing your tour. The actual tour can be personalized according to your wishes and the option hired.

Tandem paragliding is a unique activity that combines excitement, beauty and freedom. Flying with a paraglider offers an incomparable feeling of freedom, allowing you to float above the ground, feel the wind and admire the landscape in a special way. Paragliding provides panoramic views of the beaches, mountains and city, something that is otherwise inaccessible. Each flight is tailored to suit your preferences and comfort level, making the experience unique and personal. With experienced instructors and a strict safety protocol, you can relax and enjoy the adventure with confidence. The stunning views and sensation of flight create unforgettable memories, and filming the flight provides a record to share with friends and family. Taking off from the Pedra Bonita ramp, you experience one of the most iconic areas of Rio de Janeiro, offering a spectacular and memorable backdrop for your flight.