5 hours · Rio de Janeiro · Brazil
Sugarloaf Mountain at sunset, with the mountains, the ocean and the skyline turning over below you.
An afternoon tour up Pão de Açúcar (Sugarloaf Mountain), timed for the sunset over the city
- Length
- 5 hours
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Guide
- Spanish / English
- Departs
- every day
Itinerary
How the day runs
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Step 1
3:30 pm – Pick-up from your accommodation:
- Our private driver will meet you at your hotel or apartment and take you directly to the Sugarloaf complex in the Urca neighborhood
- Cable Car Ride (Bondinho do Pão de Açúcar): Your experience begins with the first ride from Praia Vermelha to Morro da Urca. Enjoy panoramic views of Guanabara Bay, Christ the Redeemer, and the city skyline
- Morro da Urca: walking paths, small exhibitions, and the view over the bay and the mountains. Cafés and restrooms are available
- Second Cable Car Ride to Sugarloaf Peak: Next, ascend to the top of Sugarloaf Mountain (396 m above sea level). This is one of the best vantage points in Rio, and it is better at golden hour
- Sunset with a View: from the summit, Copacabana, Niterói, the Atlantic, and the city lighting up as the sun goes down.
- Optional: Souvenir shops, cafés & time to explore Take some time to relax, have a drink, or shop before descending.
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Step 2
7:15 pm – Return cable car ride & transfer back We begin the return trip with both cable cars and head back to your accommodation around 8:00 pm
What's included
- ✓ Private Tour
- ✓ Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- ✓ Professional bilingual guide
- ✓ Entrance Fee
Not included
- — Food & Beverages
- — Personal travel insurance
- — Gratuities
What to bring
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Sunscreen and reusable water bottle
- Hat or cap, sunscreen, and sunglasses
Know before you go
- Tour times are approximate and depend on traffic
Meeting point
Rio de Janeiro
Frequently asked
How much does it cost?
US$100 per person. The price on the card is the whole price.
How long does it take?
5 hours.
What's included?
Private Tour, Hotel pick-up and drop-off, Professional bilingual guide, Entrance Fee.
What's not included?
Food & Beverages, Personal travel insurance, Gratuities.
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