Private Shore Tour: Tijuca Forest & Rio Botanical Garden

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Duration5h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover the green heart of Rio de Janeiro on this private shore tour combining two of the city’s most beautiful natural attractions — the Tijuca Forest and the Botanical Garden. Explore the world’s largest urban rainforest, home to waterfalls, tropical birds, and breathtaking views. Enjoy a scenic drive through the lush Atlantic Forest and experience its tranquil atmosphere just minutes from downtown Rio. Continue to the Botanical Garden, a peaceful oasis founded in 1808, where more than 6,000 plant species flourish, including orchids, giant palm trees, and exotic flora from around the world. A perfect half-day escape into Rio’s natural paradise.

Options

Private Tour for 2 passengers

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Rio de Janeiro Cruise Port

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide
Pickup included

Private Tour for 1 passenger

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Rio de Janeiro Cruise Port

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide
Pickup included

Driver-Only Tour

No guide, fixed 7:30 AM pickup: Private transportation only. No guide, no entry tickets. Available on Tuesdays with a fixed 7:30 AM pick-up.

Pickup included

Private Tour for 3 passengers

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Rio de Janeiro Cruise Port

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide
Pickup included

Private Tour for 6 passengers

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Rio de Janeiro Cruise Port

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide
Pickup included

Private Tour for 4 passengers

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Rio de Janeiro Cruise Port

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide
Pickup included

Private Tour for 5 passengers

Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Rio de Janeiro Cruise Port

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide
Pickup included

What's included

  • Private vehicle with driver
  • Private transportation
  • English speaking private guide
  • Port pick-up and drop-off
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Food and Drinks
  • Tips

What to expect

  1. Rio De Janeiro Cruise Port
    15m
    Meet your private guide and start your journey into Rio’s green sanctuary.
  2. Parque Nacional da Tijuca
    2h
    Drive through the lush Atlantic Forest, stopping at scenic viewpoints and waterfalls. Learn about the reforestation efforts that restored this vast ecosystem and enjoy the peaceful sounds of nature.
  3. 2h
    Wander among towering palm avenues, exotic orchids, and the famous giant water lilies. Founded by King João VI, this UNESCO biosphere site offers a serene glimpse into Brazil’s botanical richness.
  4. Rio De Janeiro Cruise Port
    45m
    Arrive back at your cruise ship with unforgettable impressions of Rio’s beauty.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

The driver will meet you in the Rio de Janeiro Cruise Port with the sign with your name. Please inform about your pick up details in advance.

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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