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LanguagesPortuguese, English, Spanish, Dutch
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview
Escape from the hustle and bustle of Rio de Janeiro and spend a few hours relaxing in the urban forest known as Tijuca National Park. Boasting amazing panoramic views of the city and its beaches, Tijuca is frequented by everyone who visits Rio. Along with you on this private tour is a professional photographer who will take care of all your photo needs to ensure that you have great holiday memories to last a lifetime!
After private pick up, we will head off to the Chinese Outlook (Vista Chinesa), the Emperor's Table where we can enjoy great city's views from. We will also visit the city's highest waterfall, Cascatinha Taunay and the Museu do Açude (Castro Maya's house).
What's included
Professional guide/photographer
Private transport
Digital album in high resolution onine
Pick up and drop off at hotel or accommodation
Food and drinks
What to expect
Parque Nacional da Tijuca
Pass by
We will drive through the Tijuca National Park during the tour. We will also stop ate the Visitor's Centre of the park.
Vista Chinesa
20m
We will stop at the Chinese belveder, built in 1906 in honor of the Chinese community that lived around that area in the 19th century. They came to implant the importation and cultivation of tea in Brazil. The Vista Chinesa monument offers a wide panorama full of green view of Rio's South Zone.
Cascatinha Taunay
20m
We will then enter the main sector of the forest and stop at the highest waterfall in town, the Cascatinha. This part of the forest was home to many coffee plantation farms in the 19th century and we will still see some of the legacy left behind.
Museu do Acude
1h · Admission ticket not included
and to complete this amazing experience, we will stop at the Museu do Açude that exhibits the collections of glazed tiles and porcelain dinnerware from Porto, oriental art and applied arts. The property in Alto da Boa Vista was acquired in 1913 and remodeled in the 1920s. It is located in the middle of Floresta da Tijuca, in a 151.132m² area, which comprises four buildings. Museu do Açude was created in 1964, and since the 1990s it has adopted the integral heritage perspective, allying cultural to natural heritage.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Any hotel within the Zona Sul.
Additional information
Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
