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Half day Corcovado Tour |
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Including a ride through some of Rio's best beach districts, the picturesque Lagoa residential area,
Humaitá, Botafogo Harbor and the Laranjeiras sector, where the Corcovado Railway Station is located.
The ascent is via cogwheel train, which has its final stop near the top of Corcovado Mountain - 2,400
feet above the city and a few flights of steps away from the 125 foot statue of Christ the Redeemer
offering an overwhelming view of the city of Rio and its surroundings. |
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Price:
US$ 40.00 per person
Duration: 4 hours
Frequency: Daily |
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Half day Sugar Loaf Tour |
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Drive along the world famous beaches in the city, along the Flamengo Park, Botafogo Harbor, until reaching
the Urca District where you will take a thrilling cable-car ride to the top of spectacular Sugar Loaf Mountain - 1,200 feet
of sheer rock at the bottle-neck entrance of Guanabara Bay. Ascent is made in two stages: first to the top of the Urca Hill
and then to the Summit of Sugar Loaf Mountain, for a breathtaking 360 degree view of Rio, Guanabara Bay, the city of Niteroi
and the blue waters of the Atlantic Ocean. |
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Price:
US$ 40.00 per person
Duration: 4 hours
Frequency: Daily |
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Soccer Game at the Maracanã Stadium |
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Ninety minutes of sheer excitement in one of the world's
largest soccer stadium (capacity 87,000 spectators), including
round-trip transfers, admission tickets (tourist seats
area) and full time escort service. |
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Price:
US$ 50.00 per person
Duration: 5 hours
Dates: October 13th and 21st |
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Full day Petrópolis including lunch |
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A scenic drive up the Organ Mountains surrounding Guanabara Bay to the pictures European-like city
of Petrópolis - The "Imperial City", once the summer resort city of Pedro II, the last Emperor of Brazil.
This excursion includes a visit to the historic Cathedral followed by lunch in a local restaurant, a visit
to the Imperial Museum - housing today one of the finest collections of furniture, china and jewels from
the Imperial court and the house of Santos Dumont - considered by Brazilians as the "Father of Aviation". |
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Price:
US$ 60.00 per person
Duration: 8 hours
Frequency: Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday |
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Full day Tropical Island Schooner Cruise including lunch |
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A full day unforgettable excursion that includes a ride along the scenic Rio-Santos Highway to the quaint fishing village of Itacurussa
to board a comfortable Bahian style two-masted schooner (saveiro). While cruising within beautiful Sepetiba Bay, a stop can be made at an
idyllic island beach for swimming and beach combing. Buffet lunch of fresh fish and chicken, salads, rice, black beans, pasta and assorted
Brazilian desserts is included. |
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Price:
US$ 55.00 per person
Duration: 9 hours
Frequency: Daily |
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Samba Show at Plataforma |
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Rio's famous floorshow of Brazilian folklore songs and dances acclaimed for its elaborate
and rich costumes. The show presents over 150 artists in fantastic colorful costumes, involving
you in the exciting and frenetic rhythms of the samba, ending with the world's greatest Carnival.
Dinner in a typical Brazilian barbecue restaurant is included in the tour.
Price: US$ 77.00 per person
Duration: 4 hours
Frequency: Daily
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Jeep Tour of the Tijuca Rain Forest |
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Following a short drive in open jeeps with driver/guide, you will enter the Tijuca Forest
(previously a coffee plantation replanted in the 1800's) where it is possible to see the contracts
between the jungle and the modern city of Rio which is considered to be a "concrete jungle". You will
continue the drive to the Cachoeira dos Macacos, a natural waterfall. Next stop is the Vista Chinesa, for a wonderful view of the Southern districts of |
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Rio and a full explanation
regarding the reforestation of the Tijuca Forest and the importance of this area to the ecological Atlantic
jungle area. Continuing on you will visit the Emperor's table (a huge stone slab), a stop at the beautiful
Cascatinha waterfall and the Mayrink Chapel. Walking trek along easy trails of the forest will give you the opportunity to see monkeys, tropical birds, and butterflies. |
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Price:
US$ 45.00 per person
Duration: 4 hours
Minimum of participants: 2 pax
Frequency: Daily |
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