Cristo Redentor, Tijuca National Forest and City Tour in 7 hours

Experience the very best of Rio de Janeiro in one unforgettable day!
This 7-hour tour is the perfect way to explore the city’s most iconic landmarks, combining breathtaking nature, vibrant culture, and stunning panoramic views.

We begin our journey through the South Zone, where you’ll enjoy the scenic coastline and visit São Conrado Beach, the main landing area for hang gliding and paragliding. From there, we’ll head into the lush Tijuca National Forest, one of the largest urban rainforests in the world, offering a peaceful escape surrounded by nature.

Next, we’ll visit the world-famous Christ the Redeemer, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, standing majestically atop Corcovado Mountain. From this viewpoint, you’ll witness a breathtaking 360° view of Rio — an absolute highlight of the trip.

Our tour continues through the charming neighborhood of Santa Teresa, known for its bohemian atmosphere, winding streets, and historical architecture. We’ll end our day at the colorful Selarón Steps in Lapa — a world-renowned mosaic staircase and the filming location of Snoop Dogg’s “Beautiful” music video.

Throughout the day, your local guide will share fascinating stories, cultural insights, and hidden gems that make Rio de Janeiro one of the most unique and captivating cities in the world.Explore the best of Rio de Janeiro on this unforgettable 7-hour guided tour that takes you to the city’s most famous landmarks — from lush rainforests to world-famous monuments and vibrant neighborhoods.

Your adventure begins in the South Zone of Rio de Janeiro, passing through scenic coastal roads and stopping at São Conrado Beach, the main landing area for hang gliders and paragliders. You’ll then enter the incredible Tijuca National Forest, one of the largest urban rainforests in the world, where you’ll experience the natural beauty and tropical atmosphere that make Rio so unique.

Next, visit the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, located on the top of Corcovado Mountain. From this viewpoint, you’ll enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the entire city — a must-see experience for any traveler visiting Rio de Janeiro.

The tour continues through the artistic and bohemian neighborhood of Santa Teresa, famous for its colonial houses, narrow streets, and creative spirit. Finally, you’ll stop at the colorful Selarón Steps (Escadaria Selarón) in Lapa, one of Rio’s most photographed spots and the location where Snoop Dogg filmed his hit music video “Beautiful.”

Throughout the journey, our local bilingual guide will share fascinating stories, cultural insights, and hidden gems that reveal the true essence of Rio.

Highlights of this Rio de Janeiro City Tour:

• Visit Christ the Redeemer – one of the Seven Wonders of the World
• Explore the Tijuca National Forest and its lush landscapes
• Discover Santa Teresa and its artistic charm
• Admire the colorful Selarón Steps in Lapa
• Enjoy comfortable, air-conditioned transportation
• Learn from a professional, bilingual local guide
• Capture amazing photos and create lasting memories
  
  Why travelers love this tour:
  This is the ideal tour for those who want to see the top attractions of Rio de Janeiro in just one day — combining culture, history, and nature in a single, unforgettable experience.