Tours and Trips in Brazil

Start the walk to get to the cable car to Sugar Loaf. See the breathtaking views riding the cable car. After visiting the mountains of Urca and Sugar Loaf, see Infante Dom Henrique Avenue in Flamengo Park.

Cycle through the Old City of Rio and the South Zone on this 7-hour biking tour. With your cycling guide and small group of 10 people or fewer, set out for the city's popular beaches, Ipanema and Copacabana. Continue through the neighborhood of Lapa, home to many examples of colonial architecture. Get views of Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, the Selarón Steps and the Christ the Redeemer Statue as you cycle through some of Rio's vibrant neighborhoods. A traditional Brazilian lunch and all biking equipment is included.

Experience the vibrant culture and coastal charisma of Rio de Janeiro on an exciting 4-hour bike tour of the beguiling Brazilian city. Follow a knowledgeable guide on an explorative route past landmarks like Copacabana Beach, Sao Joao Batista and the colored Steps of Selaron. Gaze at the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue on his cliff-top perch and explore Rio's famous celebrity cemetery. Stop regularly to capture photographs and listen to illuminating commentary from your expert guide.

Burle Marx, the multiple artist, was a collector of plants and objects of art and design, among which Brazilian folk art stands out, displayed on the site where one can visit the seventeenth-century church restored by him. The visit to the Burle Marx Site is a highly inspiring and rare opportunity to raise awareness of the importance of nature preservation as we observe one of the most important collections of tropical plants in the world. After the visit to the site, we will continue to Pedra de Guaratiba and its lush beaches. In an attempt to dominate Rio de Janeiro in the XVI century, the French chose this place to setlle down and follow by land towards the shores of Guanabara Bay. Pedra de Guaratiba keeps many stories to tell its visitors. Following the beaches of Grumari, Prainha, Macumba, Recreio, Barra da Tijuca, Sao Conrado, Leblon and Ipanema.

Explore the natural attractions around Rio de Janeiro during this flexible private tour for up to 4 passengers. Travel through the surrounding forests and stop at lookout points for spectacular views over the city. Explore the 25 miles (40 kilometers) of mostly unspoiled coastline to the south, where you'll watch the hang gliders and dig your toes in the sand. Visit both Corcovado and Sugar Loaf mountains and the sparkling Guanabara Bay. Learn about the culture, history and geography of Rio de Janeiro from your guide as you explore. Round-trip transportation from Rio hotels is included.

Get to know the vibrant spirit of Rio de Janeiro during this 8-hour sightseeing tour with a small group. Summit both Sugar Loaf Mountain and Corcovado Mountain, home to the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue. Your small group is limited to 15 people or fewer to ensure your guide's personal attention and an intimate atmosphere. Traditional Brazilian lunch, all entrance fees and round-trip hotel transportation are included.

Feel the thrill of soaring above Rio de Janeiro during a 10-minute paragliding adventure - a smoother ride than hang gliding. Take off from the Pedra Bonita flight ramp in Tijuca National Park and land at Pepino Beach in Sao Conrado. Marvel at the UNESCO-listed scenery while you fly tandem with an expert instructor. Soak up views of granite peaks and the shimmering coastline, all captured in a souvenir video and photos of your flight. Upgrade for round-trip transport from centrally located hotels.

Explore the city of Manaus and with a dedicated guide on this private 4-hour tour. Learn about the rubber boom in Brazil and its effects on the history and culture of the city through informed commentary from your local guide. Visit the Negro River Palace and the Manaus Opera House. Peruse the Adolpho Lisboa market, where rows of vendors sell fresh Amazonian fish, local produce and traditional handicrafts. Round-trip transportation from Manaus hotels is included.

Eliminate the stress of travelling between Rio de Janeiro's top attractions on this 6-hour tour of the Statue of Christ the Redeemer, Ipanema Beach, and the Botanical Garden. Alongside a local guide, you'll travel in an air-conditioned vehicle and ascend the hills of Tijuca Forest to the Statue of Christ the Redeemer - one of the New7Wonders of the World. See, too, Ipanema Beach and the exotic flora of the Botanical Garden. This small-group tour is limited to 15 people and includes hotel pickup and drop-off in Rio de Janeiro.

Bicycle through Rio's urban rain forest, Tijuca National Park, during this 5-hour tour. Combined with a sightseeing stop at the Christ the Redeemer Statue atop Corcovado, this excursion allows you to take in the flora and fauna of the forest on your own two wheels. Small group of 10 people or fewer; all cycling equipment included.

Take a comprehensive tour of Rio's top landmarks on this 6-hour excursion with a small group. Summit Corcovado Mountain to admire the Christ the Redeemer Statue, then continue on to the charming neighborhood of Santa Teresa. Ride a cable car to the top of Sugar Loaf Mountain (if option selected). Enjoy informative commentary and personalized attention from your guide on this small group tour, limited to 15 people. Round-trip hotel transportation from Rio hotels is included.

Hike to the top of Sugar Loaf Mountain during this 5-hour adventure in Rio de Janeiro. With your local hiking guide, head out along the trail toward the top of one of the city's most famous lookout points. Listen as your guide orients the group to the history, culture and ecosystem surrounding Sugar Loaf Mountain along the way. At the top, enjoy 360 degree views of the Zona Sul, Niterói city and other Rio landmarks. Board the cable car and descend to Morro da Urca to finish your excursion.

Head to the top of Sugar Loaf Mountain by cable car for sweeping views of Rio de Janeiro. Your skip-the-line ticket gives you priority access to both cable cars, and is valid for any departure time on the day you select.

Explore Rio and visit Sugar Loaf Mountain during this 4-hour morning tour. Visit some of the city's most important landmarks, including the Metropolitan Cathedral and Cinelandia Square. Then, board a glassed-in cable car for to ascent to the peak, stopping once at a scenic viewpoint. Upon reaching the top of Sugar Loaf at 1,299 feet (396 meters) above sea level, admire the views of Niteroi, Copacabana and Santa Cruz Fortress. Round-trip transportation from Rio hotels is included.

Venture up Sugar Loaf mountain by way of a hillside pathway above Guanabara Bay. A specialist guide provides climbing equipment and technical support for the final vertical ascent 65 feet (20 meters) to the summit - no previous experience required! This unforgettable hiking tour rewards you with views of Copacabana Beach and Morro Dois Irmaos (Two Brothers Hill). Descend the easy way aboard the aerial cable car. Upgrade to venture with your own personal guide on a private tour that includes round-trip hotel transport.

Live the Rio lifestyle with this 3-hour cycling rental and self-guided tour, offering access to some of the city's most famous neighborhoods and attractions. Proceed at your own pace on a new Trek or Specialized bike as you pedal through districts including Ipanema, Urca, Copacabana and Aterro do Flamengo. Your ride also offers numerous beach views and the famous Sugar Loaf Mountain.

Discover the captivating natural beauty amid the urban sprawl of Rio de Janeiro on a 3-hour bike tour with an expert guide. Visit iconic landmarks like Sugar Loaf Mountain and Copacabana Beach, stopping regularly to listen to informative commentary and capture excellent photographs. Gaze at the resplendent Christ the Redeemer statue on his cliff-top perch; cycle alongside the gorgeous Ipanema Beach; and enjoy the shaded serenity of the area surrounding the Rodrigo de Freitas Lake.

Explore one of Rio's oldest neighborhoods, Santa Teresa, on this 4-hour guided sightseeing tour. With a small group of twelve people or less, walk down cobblestone streets among the the district's interesting architecture. Admire sprawling views of greater Rio de Janeiro, climb the Selarón Staircase and explore the Chácara do Céu Museum and Parque das Ruínas (Ruins Park).

This 3-hour small group cycling tour is for travelers who want to see more of Sao Paulo, the largest city in Brazil, in less time. The approximately 10-mile route includes museums, parks, architecture, neighborhoods, and plenty of time to stop for refreshments and photos. Explore the city's Japanese neighborhood, see the city's cathedral, and more.

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil's Marvelous City, is home to some of the country's most famous attractions. On this tour by sea, take in the cityscape from one of the best vantage points - aboard a sailboat - as you pass Copacabana Beach, historic forts, and towering Sugar Loaf Mountain. Cap off the romantic evening on the water with a sunset at Garden Key in Niteroi City.