Private Rio Tour: Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf & Selarón Steps

5.0 (44 reviews) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Duration6h - 7h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover the best of Rio de Janeiro in a private experience designed for those who seek culture, comfort, and exclusive access. This tour combines must-see attractions with light and engaging storytelling, offering historical and cultural insights along the way.
Your guide is a licensed tourism professional fluent in English and Spanish, with deep historical knowledge and privileged access to the city’s top sights.
You'll ride in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle suited to your group size, with complimentary bottled water. For smaller groups (up to 3 people), a sedan vehicle allows access to exclusive taxi lanes — saving time and making your day more enjoyable.
The tour includes the official ticket to Christ the Redeemer and stops at two other landmarks: Sugarloaf Mountain and Selarón Steps.
Perfect for couples, families, friends or coworkers, this experience is all about enjoying Rio without crowds or stress — just pure discovery.

Options

City Tour for Families

Pickup included

City tour for adults

Pickup included

What's included

  • Photo stops at all attractions
  • Bottled water
  • Pick-up and drop-off at hotel or Airbnb (Zona Sul and Barra da Tijuca)
  • Licensed bilingual tour guide (English/Spanish)
  • Official ticket to Christ the Redeemer (via Paineiras access)
  • Private, air-conditioned transportation
  • Sugarloaf Mountain ticket
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities (optional)

What to expect

  1. Santuario Cristo Redentor
    1h · Admission ticket included
    From the top of Corcovado, the Christ statue stands as a symbol of faith, unity, and Brazilian identity. The panoramic view of Rio is unforgettable — a perfect fusion of sea, mountains, and history.
  2. Sugarloaf Mountain
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    From the summit, Rio unfolds in 360 degrees. Beach, bay, city, and mountain meet in a breathtaking panorama. The historic cable car takes you up, while your guide brings the view to life with stories of Rio’s past.
  3. Escadaria Selaron
    30m
    Covered in vibrant tiles from over 60 countries, this staircase is the masterpiece of a Chilean artist who fell in love with Brazil. Every step is a tribute — to color, culture, and creativity.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

The standard meeting point is your hotel lobby or Airbnb address. Simply provide the details when booking

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The remaining time is for the transporation

Cancellation policy

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

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