Full Day Rio Tour: Sugar Loaf + Corcovado by Van + Lunch

This tour begins with a visit to the Corcovado Mountain. The statue is 710 meters tall and from that point, you’ll get a privileged view of the city. The ride to the base of the statue of Christ the Redeemer is a short drive of about 20 minutes through the Tijuca Forest and gives a preview of the wonderful landscape that’s waiting for you. At Corcovado, you are greeted by the main monument of Brazil and a World Heritage site, which introduces you to the city of Rio. After this visit, the tour heads towards the Metropolitan Cathedral of Rio de Janeiro, then the Sambódromo and the city tour ends with a visit to Journalist Mario Filho Stadium, popularly known as Maracanã, for an outside visit. You’ll then head to a typical Brazilian steakhouse “churrascaria” for lunch. After lunch visit of the Sugar Loaf. Located in the Urca neighborhood, it is one of the icons of the marvelous city of Rio. The cable car ride to the top of the mount happens in two stages: first at the boarding station to the Urca Mount (224 meters); and secondly from the Urca Mount to the top of Sugar Loaf (395 meters). And, this is where you’ll have the most beautiful and panoramic view of the city of Rio de Janeiro. To end this great tour a panoramic tour along the beaches of Leblon, Ipanema, and Copacabana with stops for pictures. Return to hotel.