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Things to do in Rio de Janeiro

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 1971 reviews

Maracanã Football Game - transportation included

Host, ticket and private transportation for games at Maracanã. Our tickets are official in partnership with the clubs, aiming for an unforgettable experience for friends from all over the world.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 2424 reviews

Rocinha Favela - immersive activity

Walk through the alleys of Rocinha, uncovering the history and culture of the community.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 922 reviews

Sailboat Tour with Open Bar

Enjoy iconic views and a open bar of caipirinhas, caipivodkas ( of various flavors) and beer.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 5818 reviews

Get to know the main attractions in Rio

Visit some of Rio's most iconic sites and unveil its hidden corners.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 3066 reviews

Brunch & Sunset Sailboat tour

Capture the stunning sunset views of Sugar Loaf and Christ the Redeemer. Kids are welcome.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 1394 reviews

Sailboat ride in Rio: sunset or brunch

Watch the sunset behind Rio as you relax aboard a sailboat, or enjoy a brunch at sea. Experience the city's magic from a peaceful perspective. An exclusive and unforgettable escape!

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Night in Rio - Pubcrawl & Favela Party in Rocinha

Start in leblon for drinks, then head to Rocinha with private transportation and get to know 3 local bars before going to the favela party everyone talks about. by @rioexplore & @favelapartyco

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Sunrise in Copacabana

Enjoy the sea and the sun warming the day with the best energy of Copacabana beach.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Visit & dive in wildlife paradises at Rio Islands

Explore this scenic archipelago—home to turtles, seagulls, and marine life—with a sailor.

5 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

Onboard life in Rio: brunch / sunset on a sailboat

Sail the waters of Guanabara Bay, in the heart of Rio de Janeiro, and enjoy a wonderful day aboard our sailboat Orí Okàn.

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Rio Expresso - Pão de Açúcar, Corcovado and Selarón

Enjoy a great opportunity to see two of the city's biggest landmarks. You will also pass by Lapa and Santa Teresa with their unique architecture and visit the famous Selarón Steps.

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Cinematic helicopter flight in Rio

Take a flight from Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas and enjoy the most incredible views of the beaches of the South Zone, Guanabara Bay, Christ the Redeemer, and the surrounding area.

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Skip-the-line ticket for the Pão de Açúcar cable car

Take a cable car ride and enjoy incredible views of Rio de Janeiro until you reach the hills of Urca and Pão de Açúcar. Take in landscapes such as the famous beaches and the magnificent Christ the Redeemer.

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Brazil Colours and Flavours

Exploring the market: See, smell, taste. Discussions about the origin of each fruit, vegetable, and spice

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Cultural journey: art and landscape in Rio-Niterói

Cross Guanabara Bay by ferry and explore art and scenery between Rio de Janeiro and Niterói, with guided tours of museums and readings of works led by a history and museum expert.

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Brazilian Carnival percussion class

Come to beautiful Laranjeiras to discover brazilian rhythms, learn an instrument, play with a group and then hang out listening to live music to watch professionals play what you just learned

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Morro Dois Irmãos: Culture, Nature and Landscape

A trail through Morro Dois Irmãos starting from the Vidigal community, combining local culture, preserved Atlantic Forest, and a unique 360° view of Rio, plus the most beautiful sunrise in Rio de Janeiro.

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Hike on Morro Dois Irmãos with a Local Guide

Climb Morro Dois Irmãos with a local guide, get to know Vidigal in an authentic way, and admire one of the most incredible views of Rio de Janeiro.

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SlowMornings: Nature Walk, Coffee at Vista Chinesa

Enjoy a scenic walk to Vista Chinesa, discover Rio's nature and local culture, then unwind over coffee while sharing stories, meeting new people and creating genuine connections.

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Get to know Christ the Redeemer and take photos

We will visit one of the 7 wonders of the world and the most imposing monument you have ever seen. We will appreciate the replica of the heart up close, learn about its history, and take beautiful photos.