Rio de Janeiro

15 Best Rio City Tours

The full-day Rio circuits that collect the icons in one sweep: Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf’s two-stage cable car, the Selaron Steps’ 2,000 tiles and a barbecue lunch in the middle. One long day, every postcard ticked.

1.Rio’s City Tour – Tickets for Christ, Sugar Loaf & Lunch included

Discover Rio’s top sights with this full-day city tour, including Christ the Redeemer, Sugar Loaf, and more, with lunch and tickets included for great value.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“The tour is wonderful. All the places we visited were as committed and they are truly worth your time. I do wish the guide can speak better English, however, I do understand the tour has Brazilian as majority of the tourists.”

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2.Full Day: Christ Redeemer, Sugarloaf, City Tour & Barbecue Lunch

Discover Rio’s top sights in a full-day tour including Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf, a city tour, and a Brazilian steakhouse lunch, all with guided insight.

★ 4.5

“It was nice to get to see a lot in one day however we received no information about any of the sights we saw from the guide and the steakhouse was very average. Unless you are just looking for the convenience you could probably do…”

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3.Rio’s Full Day: Selarón Steps, Christ & Sugarloaf Tickets & Lunch Included

Discover Rio in one day with this full tour visiting Christ, Sugarloaf, Selarón Steps, and more, including lunch and tickets for top attractions.

★ 5.0

“Our tour guide, Gustavo, was the best. We learned all about Rio! We went to every place listed and he was very knowledgeable about everything. This is the tour to take while in Rio!”

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4.Rio: Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf, Selaron & BBQ Lunch

Discover Rio’s top sights on a full-day tour featuring Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf, Selarón Steps, and a Brazilian BBQ for an authentic experience.

★ 4.5

“Amazing day taking us to all the major sites in Rio, would totally recommend the trip. The guide provided us with so much knowledge and where to sit on the train and also adequate time at every stop for pictures, rest, sharing his knowledge. Had…”

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6.A day in Rio – Full City Tour

Discover Rio’s top sights in a comprehensive full-day tour, including Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf, and more — perfect for first-timers and sightseers.

★ 4.5

“The buffet is a $#!+ show n survival of the fittest be prepared, lol! Food was very mid not worth the stress especially if you're an introverted person! You gotta sit with whoever or wherever you can.”

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7.The Best of Rio in a Full Day Tour – Corcovado, Sugar Loaf, Selaron and more

Discover Rio's highlights in one full day with this guided tour covering Christ the Redeemer, Sugar Loaf, Selarón Steps, and more. Perfect for first-timers.

★ 5.0

“Wonderful experience, well organized, the tour guide Lucia was of great knowledge. As a first timer in Rio, this was much appreciated to have such great explanations about the city”

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8.Rios Best_Corcovado, Sugar Loaf, Selaron, Cathedral and more

Experience Rio's top sights in one day with this full-day tour featuring Christ the Redeemer, Sugar Loaf, Selaron Steps, and city highlights for $109.50.

★ 5.0

“Our tour guide was so lovely and she’s so knowledgeable! I can’t remember her name but she has gray hair and was super kind!”

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10.Full Day in Rio: Christ by Train, Sugarloaf, Selarón & Barbecue

Discover Rio's top sights in one day with this guided tour featuring Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf, Selaron Steps, and a Brazilian barbecue lunch for great value.

★ 4.5

“This should be a definite to anyone traveling to Rio, we had guide Sandra, who was able to translate everything in English for us. She was on time, very knowledgeable, and professional. We really enjoyed the tour.”

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11.Half-Day Tour: Christ the Redeemer, Selarón & Sunset at Sugarloaf

Experience Rio’s top sights on a half-day tour visiting Christ the Redeemer, Selarón Steps, and Sugarloaf sunset, with guide insights and skip-the-line access.

★ 4.5

“Jonas, our guide is amazing, we are at the tail end of the adventure & I had to review him right now. His English is great, he took special care of everyone in our group and was very accommodating. The 4 stops we had were…”

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12.Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf, Lunch and Small Group City Tour

Discover Rio's top sights in one day with this guided tour featuring Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf, a buffet lunch, and iconic landmarks.

★ 4.5

“Excellent in organization, timing allowed at each venue & itinerary flowed smoothly. Joao, our guide was fabulous in providing background & details on each venue.”

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14.Sugarloaf Cable Car Ticket

Experience breathtaking views of Rio from Sugarloaf Mountain via cable car, with detailed access, history, and practical tips for a memorable visit.

★ 4.5

“Great tour, 2 cable cars to top. Incredible views. Viator voucher more than half gate price, real bargain.”

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15.Skip the Line to Christ Redeemer, visit to Sugar Loaf and barbecue lunch

Explore Rio’s top sights including Christ the Redeemer and Sugar Loaf Mountain with skip-the-line access, guided tours, and a delicious barbecue lunch.

★ 4.0

“This was a quirky day for people to compare. First of all, it rained buckets. It was so cloudy that there were only occasional sightings of Christo in the clouds -- even on the platform. Second, we were looking forward to the train but for…”

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More Rio City Tours

4.0Skip the Line to Christ Redeemer, Sugar Loaf and Barbecue Lunch$113.70 4.6Rio de Janeiro: Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Tour with9 hours$141 4.5Skip-the-Line: Sugarloaf Mountain Cable Car Ticket2 to 3 hours (approx.)$61.80 4.5One day in Rio de Janeiro – All Inclusive – Complete City Tour9 hours (approx.)$70.00 4.5A Day in Rio de Janeiro: City Tour Complete9 hours (approx.)$70.00 4.4Rio: 5-hour Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Express Tour5 hours$109 4.8Rio: Christ the Redeemer Early Access and Sugarloaf$125 4.5Day Tour in Rio – Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain, Lunch and City Tour8 hours (approx.)$120.00 4.5One Day Tour in Rio: Christ, Sugar Bread, Lunch and City Tour8 hours (approx.)$120.00 5.0Private City Tour of Rio de Janeiro8 hours (approx.)$195.00 5.0Rio de Janeiro Private City Tour: Christ, Sugarloaf & More8 hours (approx.)$195.00 5.0Private Tour: Rio City Essentials including Christ the Redeemer and Sugar Loaf7 to 8 hours (approx.)$224.46 5.0Private Rio Tour: Christ the Redeemer & Sugar Loaf Essentials7 to 8 hours (approx.)$224.46 4.5Two of Rio’s Best: Christ the Redeemer & Sugarloaf Mountain Half-Day Tour5 hours (approx.)$118.00 4.5Christ the Redeemer by Van and Selarón Steps3 hours (approx.)$65.00 4.5Santa Teresa, Lapa, and Cinelândia with Tram Ride and Selarón Steps4 hours (approx.)$60.00 4.0Rio: Sugarloaf Cable Car and Corcovado Train Tickets4 hours$86 5.0A Day in Rio Tour – City tour with tickets and lunch included8 hours (approx.)$118.00 4.0Sugar Loaf Mountain Half-Day Tour4 hours (approx.)$50.58 4.6Rio de Janeiro: Private Guided City Tour4 - 8 hours$56 5.0Cristo Redentor + City Tour: Transfers, Local Guide and Tickets.5 hours (approx.)$54.93 5.0Private tour: Christ the Redeemer, Maracanã,Sugarloaf, Old Downtown and Selaron8 hours (approx.)$184.42 4.3Corcovado, Sugarloaf Mountain, and Selarón Steps 6-Hour Tour6 hours$146 4.5Christ the Redeemer, Selaron, Cathedral, Maracana, Sambadrome Half-Day Tour5 hours (approx.)$74.00