Private City-Tour Christ and Sugar Loaf
Explore the vibrant city of Rio de Janeiro with our captivating City Tour Christ and Sugar Loaf. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Santa Teresa, marvel at the iconic Selaron steps, and experience the grandeur of the metropolitan cathedral of Rio de Janeiro.
Embark on a private tour with Rio Cultural Secrets and discover this marvelous city’s rich history and cultural treasures. Don’t miss the chance to witness the breathtaking views from Christ the Redeemer and Sugar Loaf Mountain. Unforgettable memories await you on this extraordinary city tour Christ and Sugar Loaf. Book now and let Rio de Janeiro captivate your heart.
Iconic Marvels: Christ the Redeemer and Sugar Loaf Mountain – Witness the Majestic Beauty of Rio de Janeiro’s Landmarks!
To kick off the tour, you will visit the world-famous Christ the Redeemer statue. Situated at the top of Corcovado Mountain, you will discover all of the secrets of this legendary Rio attraction.
After exploring the Christ the Redeemer statue, you will enjoy one of the most famous views of Rio de Janeiro. The incredible views will leave you speechless. You will have plenty of time to snap photos to post on social media while looking over Rio de Janeiro.
You will follow up Christ the Redeemer with a short ride to another famous Rio attraction, Sugar Loaf Mountain. The mountain was the site of the city’s foundation. Once you arrive at Sugar Loaf Mountain, you will take the cable car up to the top. Along the way, you will be treated to amazing views of the city.
The Sugar Loaf Mountain cable car was opened in 1912 and it was the first cable car in Brazil. Since it was inaugurated, the cable car has serviced over 40 million visitors. From atop Sugar Loaf Mountain, you will be able to see Botafogo cave, Copacabana Edge, and the entrance of Guanabara Bay. Situated at the top of Urca Hill, is an amphitheater, which hosts events during the summertime.
Spiritual Grandeur and Vibrant Rhythms: Rio de Janeiro Cathedral and Sambadrome – Embark on a Journey of Faith and Festivity!
After descending the mountain, you will discover the fantastic metropolitan Rio de Janeiro Cathedral. It is the main church of the city. It has received the visit of three popes and can accommodate up to 5,000 worshippers. The modernist architecture of the cathedral is a marvel and you will be able to explore it on the inside and outside.
Our Christ the Redeemer and Sugar Loaf City tour will also take in the sights of the Sambadrome Marquês de Sapucaí. The Sambadrome is the location of the world-famous Rio de Janeiro Carnival each year. The incredible area can accommodate up to 80,000 people during Carnival. In Rio de Janeiro, Carnival is the most important time of the year and the city turns into one massive party with the Sambadrome Marquês de Sapucaí the focal point.
Enchanting Santa Teresa: A Bohemian Paradise of Art, History, and Panoramic Delights!
You will surely build up your appetite after exploring so many legendary Rio de Janeiro attractions. For a taste of Rio de Janeiro, you will visit Santa Teresa for an extraordinary gastronomy selection. You and your travel companions will enjoy a delicious lunch, while having the chance to reflect on your tour thus far.
Following lunch, you will be able to traverse the city’s main streets. Here, you will have the opportunity to see the many art galleries and shops that Rio de Janeiro have to offer. You will see local and regional art that is unique to Rio.
As the tour winds down, you will admire the local street art and the city’s famous Selaron stairs. In the 1990s, Chilean Jorge Selaron began renovating the dilapidated steps located in front of his home. He chose a variety of colors, giving the steps a unique look. Today, the Selaron Steps are a tourist attraction as visitors from far and wide visit the steps. In total, the steps are made up of 2,000 tiles collected from more than 60 countries.
What’s included
Driver/guide
Hotel drop-off
Hotel pickup
Private tour
Transport by private vehicle
What’s exclude
Tickets, Food and drinks
Cancellation Policy
The policy for cancellations allows for a full refund if you cancel your experience at least 24 hours before it begins. If you cancel within 24 hours of the start time, you will not receive a refund. Any modifications made within 24 hours of the start time will not be accepted. The deadline for cancellations is based on the local time of the experience.
Our tour requires a minimum of two people per booking, or alternatively, one person can book and pay for two.
Prices
USD 125,00 per person
FAQ – Private City Tour Christ and Sugar Loaf
What is the Private City Tour Christ and Sugar Loaf Mountain?
The Private City Tour Christ and Sugar Loaf Mountain is a guided tour offered by Rio Cultural Secrets in Rio de Janeiro. It is a comprehensive and all-inclusive tour that allows you to visit two of the city’s most famous attractions, Christ the Redeemer and Sugar Loaf Mountain, in one day.
How long does the tour last?
The Private City Tour Christ and Sugar Loaf Mountain typically lasts for approximately eight hours. This duration gives you ample time to explore the attractions, enjoy the views, and experience the highlights of Rio de Janeiro.
What attractions will I visit on the tour?
The tour includes visits to several iconic landmarks in Rio de Janeiro. You will start with a visit to the renowned Christ the Redeemer statue situated atop Corcovado Mountain, followed by a trip to Sugar Loaf Mountain via cable car. Additionally, the tour includes stops at Rio de Janeiro Cathedral, the Sambadrome Marquês de Sapucaí, and the bohemian neighborhood of Santa Teresa.
Is the tour private?
Yes, the Private City Tour Christ and Sugar Loaf Mountain is completely private. This means that you and your group will have exclusive access to the tour guide and the tour experience. Having a private tour allows for a more personalized and intimate exploration of the attractions.
What is included in the tour?
The tour includes a private guide, hotel pickup and drop-off, transportation in a private vehicle, and a comprehensive itinerary covering all the attractions mentioned. Please note that tickets, food, and drinks are not included and should be arranged separately.
Can I customize the tour or make additional stops?
The Private City Tour Christ and Sugar Loaf Mountain offers a pre-planned itinerary to ensure you visit the main attractions. However, if you have specific requests or would like to make additional stops, you can discuss them with your tour guide. They will do their best to accommodate your preferences, making the experience tailored to your interests.
What is the cancellation policy for the tour?
The cancellation policy for the Private City Tour Christ and Sugar Loaf Mountain states that you can receive a full refund if you cancel your experience at least 24 hours before it begins. However, cancellations made within 24 hours of the start time are not eligible for a refund. Modifications to the booking within 24 hours of the start time will not be accepted.
Is there a minimum number of participants required for booking?
Yes, the tour requires a minimum of two people per booking. Alternatively, one person can book and pay for two participants. This ensures a minimum number of participants to proceed with the tour.
What mountain is Christ the Redeemer on?
Christ the Redeemer is situated on a large hill called Corcovado, which is part of the Tijuca Forest National Park in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The statue itself stands at the peak of Corcovado Mountain, overlooking the city of Rio de Janeiro and its surrounding areas. The Corcovado Mountain is approximately 2,330 feet (710 meters) above sea level and provides a stunning panoramic view of the city and its landmarks.
How can I experience Christ the Redeemer?
There are three ways to visit the iconic statue. You can choose to take the train, embark on a hike, or opt for our private tours.