Christ, Botanic Garden & Waterfall Shower. 6 Hours Tour.

WATERFALL IN TIJUCA NATIONAL PARK BY LUIS DARIN

CAPUCHIN MONKEY ON THE WAY TO THE CHRIST BY LUIS DARIN

VIEW FROM CORCOVADO MOUNTAIN BY LUIS DARIN

CHRIST SEEN FROM THE BOTANIC GARDEN BY LUIS DARIN

POND AT THE BOTANIC GARDEN BY LUIS DARIN

CHANNEL BILLED TOUCAN AT THE BOTANICAL GARDEN BY LUIS DARIN

MARMOSET MONKEY AND CUB AT THE BOTANIC GARDEN BY LUIS DARIN

HUMMINGBIRD AT THE BOTANICAL GARDEN BY LUIS DARIN

BRAZIL TREE AT THE BOTANIC GARDEN BY LUIS DARIN

CAPYBARA AT THE BOTANIC GARDEN BY LUIS DARIN

CAPUCHIN MONKEY AND CUB AT THE BOTANIC GARDEN BY LUIS DARIN

RUINS OF GUNPOWDER FACILITY AT THE BOTANIC GARDEN BY LUIS DARIN

VICTORIA REGIA AT THE BOTANIC GARDEN BY LUIS DARIN

Duration6h

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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesPortuguese, English, Spanish

Private tourOnly your group will participate

Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Covers Rio’s main highlight, a shower at a waterfall in Tijuca National Park and the Botanical Garden in just a few hours.

The tour is conducted at your pace;

It is ideal for those people who want to combine views and Nature.

Pick up and drop off locations are flexible;

The itinerary is somewhat customizable and can be adapted to your needs;

What's included

Tolls and parking fees;
Landing and facility fees
Tour guide service;
Transportation on a private car;
Fuel surcharge
Private tour;

Meals or drinks (if any)
Entrance fee prices at Rio Botanical Gardens start at BRL 40.00.
Christ the Redeemer Monument

What to expect

Luis Darin Private Tour Guide In Rio
10m

After leaving your hotel we’ll drive towards Cosme Velho neighborhood. On the way we’ll pass Palacio Guanabara and start the day going all the way up to the summit of Corcovado Mountain at 2,100 feet to visit the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue.
Places we will drive by on the way to the first attraction will depend on your hotel location.
Praia Do Recreio
Pass by

Depending on your hotel location we'll pass by this very large beach area.
Barra da Tijuca Beach
Pass by

Depending on your hotel location we'll pass by this area full of new developments and one of the most beautiful beaches in Rio.
Praia de Sao Conrado
Pass by

Depending on your hotel location we'll pass by this beach surrounded by mountains from where hang gliding pilots take off.
Praia do Leblon
Pass by

Depending on your hotel location we'll pass by this very nice beach in the most expensive neighborhood in South America.
Ipanema Beach
Pass by

Depending on your hotel location we'll drive by this very iconic beach on the way to the main attractions of the tour.
Praia do Arpoador
Pass by

Depending on your hotel location we'll drive by this rock at the end of Ipanema Beach considered one of the best spots in Rio to observe the sunset during the summer.
Avenida Atlantica
Pass by

The seaside avenue in Copacabana is the most famous beach area in Rio.
Leme
Pass by

Depending on your hotel location we’ll drive by this less busy beach located at the very far end of Copacabana.
Praia do Leme
Pass by

At the very end of Copacabana Beach Leme Beach is the best place for a picture of Copacabana.
Botafogo Bay
Pass by

On the way to the main attractions we’ll drive by this nice neighborhood that can easily be seen from the top of Corcovado Mountain.
Copacabana Beach
Pass by

This worldwide famous beach is also the area where most hotels are located in Rio.
Cosme Velho
Pass by

On the way to Corcovado Mountain we’ll drive through this neighborhood that was once the home for most embassies in Brazil when Rio was the country capital.
Parque Nacional da Tijuca
Pass by

The area of Tijuca National Park represents 7% of the city. The park located inside Tijuca Forest houses several waterfalls and hiking trails. Tijuca National Park is also the home for the Christ Monument.
Centro De Visitantes Paineiras
Pass by

The visitors center was created in 2013 and houses an environmental education center and can be visited when going to the Christ Monument by minibus.
Santuario Cristo Redentor
1h · Admission ticket not included

The most iconic monument in Brazil was inaugurated in 1931 and is considered the largest Art Deco statue in the world. From the monument Rio can be seen at its entire splendor.
The monument, located inside the Tijuca National Park, is reachable by train or van, and the ride through Tijuca Forest is quite pleasant. Going by van we’ll make a quick stop at the Paineiras Visitors Center and take a shuttle van to reach the monument. The train does not stop at the visitors center. At the monument we’ll enjoy one of the most beautiful views of the city.
Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon
Pass by

One of the nicest areas in Rio this tidal lagoon connects with the sea and it is surrounded by a bike lane.
Jockey Club
Pass by

Next to the Botanical Garden entrance there is a very large horse race track can be seen from the Christ monument.
Guanabara Palace
Pass by

This was the home of Princess Isabel, the daughter of Brazil’s second emperor. Today the beautiful building houses the headquarter of Rio de Janeiro State government.
Museu Casa Dos Piloes
5m · Admission ticket included

The place is located inside the Botanical Gardens and houses the remaining part of the first gunpowder factory in Brazil.
Cachoeira Do Horto
Pass by

This is one of the many waterfalls where we can take a shower to close the day. The waterfall we will visit will depend on factors like weather, traffic conditions and on your physical conditions. Some waterfalls are easier to reach than others.
Cachoeira dos Primatas
1h

This is one of the many waterfalls where we can take a shower to close the day. The waterfall we will visit will depend on factors like weather, traffic conditions and on your physical conditions. Some waterfalls are easier to reach than others.
Aterro Do Flamengo
Pass by

A very large park area crossed by an expressway.
Floresta da Tijuca
Pass by

Tijuca Forest is the largest reforested urban forest in the world. The forest takes 10% of the city area and houses the Tijuca National Park.
Cascatinha Taunay
Pass by

This is one of the many waterfalls where we can take a shower to close the day. The waterfall we will visit will depend on factors like weather, traffic conditions and on your physical conditions. Some waterfalls are easier to reach than others.
Botanical Garden
1h · Admission ticket not included

The garden was created in 1808 by order of the Portuguese prince Dom João VI as a temporary site for acclimatizing exotic plant species from all over the world brought there by the Portuguese. During the walk we will also be able to see the majestic imperial palm trees and the orchid and Bromeliad greenhouses.
Rio’s Botanic Garden is also one of the best spots to observe the city wildlife, such as capuchin and marmosets monkeys, toucans, red throated guan and several other animal species.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We will pick you up from the pier, airport, hotel or rental apartment in Rio.
Please make sure to enter your hotel name. In case of a rental apartment or unlisted hotel please enter the full street address.
Places we will drive by on the way to the first attraction will depend on your hotel location.

Additional information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booking.
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking.
All tours are private and conducted on air conditioned vehicle.
Your admission tickets for the attractions visited on the tour and any meals or drinks ARE NOT INCLUDED.
Admission fees will be paid directly at the attractions.
Pick-up and Drop-off: Meet up location: Your hotel, flat, airport or Pier. We can start the tour at your hotel and finish it at the airport or vice-versa at no extra charge. Pickup and drop-off locations are flexible.
Operated by a multi-lingual guide.
Attraction prices are subject to changes without prior notice.

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 2 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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