State of Rio de Janeiro (RJ) tours, things to do and tickets

Our agency has been operating excursions in Rio de Janeiro for 17 years. With all this experience, we have achieved an exceptional level of quality, winning awards and seals of excellence over the years and becoming a benchmark in the field. We guarantee impeccable service, comfort, optimization of your time and, of course, a lot of affection. We love what we do and the result of this passionate work is the praise and recognition of our clients and partners. Check out the essence of this story.

Secure your Corcovado Official Train Ticket early for a close-up look at Christ the Redeemer, a Modern World Wonder. Journey through lush urban forest and savor Rio de Janeiro's breathtaking vistas.

Experience a full-day tour of Rio de Janeiro, visiting all the city’s must-see attractions in a single day! See the iconic Christ the Redeemer Statue atop Corcovado Mountain, enjoy breathtaking views from Sugarloaf Mountain (option with or without ticket included), admire the vibrant colors of the Selarón Steps, and take an external tour of the legendary Maracanã Stadium. Pass by the world-famous Sambadrome without stopping and marvel at the stunning Metropolitan Cathedral. Enjoy lunch at a traditional Brazilian steakhouse (option with and without lunch included. Drinks are not included). The tour also includes hotel pickup and drop-off and the guidance of a professional, multilingual tour guide to ensure a seamless and unforgettable experience.

Enjoy a walking tour at the Rocinha Favela in Rio, the largest favela of Brazil, and learn about life in the city’s famous shanty towns. Take a respectful tour with a favela resident, meet the locals, experience their lives away from stereotypes.

Discover the best of Rio de Janeiro in a full-day tour that combines convenience, comfort, and expert guidance. This experience includes lunch, admission tickets, and transportation for a seamless exploration of the Marvelous City Visit top attractions such as the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue and Sugarloaf Mountain, along with other must-see landmarks that showcase Rio’s unique beauty and culture. Highlights of this tour include: - Exploring Rio without stress on a thoughtfully planned, full-day sightseeing adventure. - Perfect for first-time visitors to get their bearings while uncovering the city’s most famous sights. - Covering more landmarks in less time with efficient air-conditioned transport. - Gaining personalized recommendations from your guide to enhance the rest of your stay in Rio. Whether you're marveling at breathtaking views, learning about Rio’s rich history, or discovering hidden gems, this tour is designed to ensure an unforgettable experience.

Experience Rio's favela culture on a guided walking tour of the Santa Marta favela. Visit your guide's house for drinks, be taken to craft shops, and discover some social projects.

We fly every day with great joy and care, as if it were always the first time, so we enjoy each flight with the same enthusiasm and superior quality in the images offered.

Spend an amazing afternoon visiting the best of Rio: Christ The Redeemer, Metropolitan Cathedral, Selaron Steps, and finish by watching the sunset at the Sugarloaf Mountain. Includes roundtrip transportation.

Discover the authentic Rio de Janeiro on a non-intrusive and respectful walking tour of a favela. Learn about the lives of the people and how to help break the cycle of violence through education.

This is the first Ferris Wheel in Latin America, 88 meters high and offering the most breathtaking view of Rio de Janeiro. From the top you have an incredible view of the Rio de Janeiro landscape, being able to contemplate famous sights such as the Sugar Loaf, Christ the Redeemer, the Central do Brasil Clock, the Guanabara Bay, the Rio-Niterói Bridge, the Samba City, the Museum of Tomorrow and much more!

See some of the top highlights in Rio de Janeiro on a day tour that takes care of the driving for you. Visit Christ the Redeemer, walk in the Tijuca National Park, and stop at the Lapa Steps.

Go behind the scenes at Maracanã and come close to the sacred pitch of the most famous stadium in the world. Check pieces of Brazilian football history, visit the changing room, the players’ tunnel, sit in the dugout and the press conference room.

Boarding on a Dreamlike Boat Tour in Paraty Bay! Inmmerse yourself in the beauty of crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and snorkeling. Discover vibrant marine life as you glide through the warm sea, encountering colorful fish and unique sea creatures along the way. Relax and Unwind on Serene Beaches: After your island adventures, enjoy two untouched beaches with soft, golden sands. Relax under the sun or take part in water activities that make the most of the calm, inviting waters. The friendly, expert crew is dedicated to ensuring your safety and comfort throughout the day, making sure every moment is as enjoyable as it is unforgettable. All vessels are equipped with modern safety features, allowing you to relax and enjoy the stunning scenery without a worry. This tour is the perfect combination of relaxation, adventure, and natural beauty—ideal for anyone looking to experience the best of Paraty Bay.

Enjoy a small-group tour to visit the most iconics landmarks in Rio de Janeiro. First visit the Christ the Redeemer statue early in the morning and then ride the cable car up to the top of Sugar Loaf Mountain to enjoy breathtaking views. Your tour includes transport, a professional guide and all entrance fees. We also have the option to take this guided tour without the inclusion of the tickets. They can be bought directly at the venue. If you prefer to enjoy your morning relaxing in the Hotel, or at the beach, check our option for the afternoon tour.

The Valentyna boat company is concerned to offer a pleasant experience to its customers, always aiming for the well-being, safety and comfort of all passengers. Our boat features A Floor, Wi-Fi, A Bathroom and Bar onboard. We offer photo service on board which can be contracted separately on the day of the tour. We have all the rescue equipment required by the Navy of Brazil. The landings on the beaches are made through the support boat, with specialized staff in driving passengers to the sand.

We selected the main tourist spots in Rio de Janeiro to be visited in a unique and dynamic itinerary, with comfort and safety. In addition, we offer the accompaniment of a local guide that maximizes the experience of our tourists telling the curiosities and historical facts of the city. We work with the best tourism professionals and excellent suppliers, so that we can provide an exclusive experience to our customers.

Discover Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande on a schooner trip with four to five stops. Enjoy lunch and swim with the local exotic fish.

The most complete private tour on TripAdvisor! Have an unforgettable experience on this VIP suitable, customizable 8-hour tour with the choice of a focus in art, nature or history! Visit amazing highlights in Rio, including Christ the Redeemer, Selarón Steps and Sugar Loaf.

This custom tour also has the convenient option of tours with driver-guide (only one professional) or separate guide and driver for maximum comfort, and only the most excellent, friendliest and knowledgeable, carefully selected licensed tour guides in Rio with the perfect spoken languages or native in: English, Spanish, Italian, German and French!   

What will you prefer?
• Artsy travelers will love the colorful Santa Teresa neighborhood and the Ethnicity mural
• Knowledge seekers will be thrilled with the history option: Cinelândia square and the Metropolitan Cathedral.
• Free spirits will feel great with the invigorating nature option: Tijuca forest and its waterfall, Pepino beach at São Conrado.

Discover Rio’s Tijuca Rainforest on a guided jungle hike with waterfalls, caves, and chances to spot wild animals. Perfect for nature lovers seeking an eco-friendly adventure in Brazil’s tropical forest. Morning pickup is 6:45–8:00AM year-round. Afternoon pickup: 12:45 PM (May–Oct) or 1:30 PM (Nov–Mar). Times may vary by location. Stay alert for the vibrant wildlife that inhabits the park! While exploring, you might catch a glimpse of cuatis, monkeys, toucans, turtles, frogs, and even sloths. Who knows what surprises nature has in store for you? The trails range from easy to moderate, with some elevation to reach caves and waterfalls, so basic physical conditioning is recommended. All waterfalls have crystal-clear natural water from the park’s pristine basins. Get ready for the adventure of a lifetime! *Participants should be able to hike short sections with some elevation.

Travelers can experience Rio de Janeiro’s sunset from a premium sailing yacht on Guanabara Bay. The cruise passes historic fortresses and the Museum of Contemporary Art, offering panoramic views of Sugarloaf Mountain and Christ the Redeemer. Guests enjoy a swim stop at Adão e Eva beach and relax with unlimited caipirinhas, sparkling wine, beer, soft drinks, and a generous selection of snacks and finger foods. This intimate 3-hour cruise is limited to 14 passengers for an exclusive, personal setting.