Rio: Christ the Redeemer Early Access and Sugarloaf
Come with us to visit the Christ the Redeemer statue, on top of Corcovado Hill, and to enjoy more spectacular views at the top of the Sugar Loaf Complex. Add on an optional tour of Rio's highlights.
Description
Be picked up early in the morning to head to the most incredible landmark in Rio de Janeiro: The Christ the Redeemer statue on top of Corcovado Hill.Start at Copacabana Beach and pass Botafogo Beach and the Palácio Guanabara, the official residence of the State Governor. See the old mansion houses of the coffee barons in the Laranjeiras and Cosme Velho districts. Arrive at Tijuca Forest and board the vehicles of the National Park Authority at Paineiras. Then, go to the top of the Hill to see the Christ the Redeemer statue and be amazed by the magnificent landscape.
If you wish to visit Sugar Loaf, continue along Botafogo Beach to reach Praia Vermelha. Then, board the cable car to ride up Sugarloaf Mountain for a 30-minute stop to enjoy the views and its natural beauty. You can also choose to be dropped off at the same pickup point and enjoy the rest of your day.
Upgrade your visit to include a downtown city tour and visit all of the well-known landmarks in Rio de Janeiro in a full day sightseeing tour.
Important information
- Please note that if the road is closed due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date
- This activity is wheelchair accessible. Please advise at time of booking
- Stops include Paineiras, the Christ the Redeemer statue and the Sugarloaf tourist complex
- In the event of poor visibility on the summit of Corcovado Mountain, you will make an alternative stop at Mirante Dona Marta (362 meters), where it is usually less affected by the clouds
- Children, students and seniors receive a discount with a paper passport copy or photographic ID at Sugar Loaf
- Please note that during Carnival period the afternoon part of this tour may need to be adapted and the itinerary may be changed in the last minute
What’s included
- Guide
- Hotel pick-up (selected hotels only) in the neighborhoods of Leblon, Ipanema, Copacabana, and Leme
- Christ the Redeemer statue ticket
- Sugar Loaf Complex ticket
- Transportation by air-conditioned minivan
- Lunch (only with the Full Day option)
- Sightseeing downtown city tour (only with the Full Day option)
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
Cancellation policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
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