Sugarloaf Hike and Happy Hour with locals Private Tour

5.0 (4 reviews) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Duration4h
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LanguagesPortuguese, English, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

In addition to being the starting point for the climb to Sugarloaf Mountain, Urca neighborhood is home to other attractions such as Forte de São João (St. John Fort) and Praia Vermelha (Red beach), one of the most beautiful beaches in the city.

Hike until the top Morro da Urca, and see native trees such as redwood and fig trees. Wild animals can also often be seen, such as marmosets and birds Tiê-blood – bird symbol of the Atlantic Forest.

From the top of Morro da Urca, you will take the Sugarloaf Cable Car and go up to Sugarloaf mountain, where you have a 360º view of the city.

After the visit, stroll around the historic district and finish your tour with an authentic Carioca happy hour at Mureta da Urca with a spectacular view of Christ, the Redeemer, tasting a beer, and some of the famous Brazilian snacks, like pastel and empada.

What's included

  • Sugarloaf cable car ticket
  • Licensed Tour guide
  • Foods and drinks
  • Tips

What to expect

Hike to Morro da Urca through a hidden trail and visit Sugarloaf Mountain with the Sugarloaf Cable Car. Finish your day watching the sunset in Mureta da Urca, an authentic local happy hour spot.

  1. Sugarloaf Mountain
  2. Praia Vermelha
  3. Mureta da Urca

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your tour guide will meet you at the Sugarloaf Cable Car entrance

End point

Your tour guide will meet you at the Sugarloaf Cable Car entrance

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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