Christ, Botanic Garden & Waterfall Shower. 6 Hours Tour.
Christ, Botanic Garden & Waterfall Shower. 6 Hours Tour.
Covers Rio’s main highlight, a shower at a waterfall in Tijuca National Park and the Botanical Garden in just a few hours. The tour is conducted at your pace;It is ideal for those people who want to combine views and Nature.Pick up and drop off locations are flexible;The itinerary is somewhat customizable and can be adapted to your needs;
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Luis Darin Private Tour Guide In Rio
Places we will drive by on the way to the first attraction will depend on your hotel location.
10 minutesRecreio dos Bandeirantes Beach
Depending on your hotel location we'll pass by this very large beach area.
Barra da Tijuca Beach
Depending on your hotel location we'll pass by this area full of new developments and one of the most beautiful beaches in Rio.
Sao Conrado Beach
Depending on your hotel location we'll pass by this beach surrounded by mountains from where hang gliding pilots take off.
Leblon Beach
Depending on your hotel location we'll pass by this very nice beach in the most expensive neighborhood in South America.
Ipanema Beach
Depending on your hotel location we'll drive by this very iconic beach on the way to the main attractions of the tour.
Arpoador beach
Depending on your hotel location we'll drive by this rock at the end of Ipanema Beach considered one of the best spots in Rio to observe the sunset during the summer.
Avenida Atlantica
The seaside avenue in Copacabana is the most famous beach area in Rio.
Leme
Depending on your hotel location we’ll drive by this less busy beach located at the very far end of Copacabana.
Praia do Leme
At the very end of Copacabana Beach Leme Beach is the best place for a picture of Copacabana.
Botafogo Bay
On the way to the main attractions we’ll drive by this nice neighborhood that can easily be seen from the top of Corcovado Mountain.
Copacabana Beach
This worldwide famous beach is also the area where most hotels are located in Rio.
Cosme Velho
On the way to Corcovado Mountain we’ll drive through this neighborhood that was once the home for most embassies in Brazil when Rio was the country capital.
Parque Nacional da Tijuca
The area of Tijuca National Park represents 7% of the city. The park located inside Tijuca Forest houses several waterfalls and hiking trails. Tijuca National Park is also the home for the Christ Monument.
Centro de Visitantes Paineiras
The visitors center was created in 2013 and houses an environmental education center and can be visited when going to the Christ Monument by minibus.
Corcovado - Christ the Redeemer
The monument, located inside the Tijuca National Park, is reachable by train or van, and the ride through Tijuca Forest is quite pleasant. Going by van we’ll make a quick stop at the Paineiras Visitors Center and take a shuttle van to reach the monument. The train does not stop at the visitors center. At the monument we’ll enjoy one of the most beautiful views of the city.
1 hourRodrigo de Freitas Lagoon
One of the nicest areas in Rio this tidal lagoon connects with the sea and it is surrounded by a bike lane.
Jockey Club
Next to the Botanical Garden entrance there is a very large horse race track can be seen from the Christ monument.
Guanabara Palace
This was the home of Princess Isabel, the daughter of Brazil’s second emperor. Today the beautiful building houses the headquarter of Rio de Janeiro State government.
Museu Casa Dos Piloes
The place is located inside the Botanical Gardens and houses the remaining part of the first gunpowder factory in Brazil.
5 minutesCachoeira Do Horto
This is one of the many waterfalls where we can take a shower to close the day. The waterfall we will visit will depend on factors like weather, traffic conditions and on your physical conditions. Some waterfalls are easier to reach than others.
Cachoeira dos Primatas
This is one of the many waterfalls where we can take a shower to close the day. The waterfall we will visit will depend on factors like weather, traffic conditions and on your physical conditions. Some waterfalls are easier to reach than others.
1 hourAterro Do Flamengo
A very large park area crossed by an expressway.
Floresta da Tijuca
Tijuca Forest is the largest reforested urban forest in the world. The forest takes 10% of the city area and houses the Tijuca National Park.
Cascatinha Taunay
This is one of the many waterfalls where we can take a shower to close the day. The waterfall we will visit will depend on factors like weather, traffic conditions and on your physical conditions. Some waterfalls are easier to reach than others.
Botanical Garden
Rio’s Botanic Garden is also one of the best spots to observe the city wildlife, such as capuchin and marmosets monkeys, toucans, red throated guan and several other animal species.
1 hourIncluded
- Tour guide service;
- Transportation on a private car;
- Tolls and parking fees;
- Private tour;
- Fuel surcharge
- Landing and facility fees
- Entry/Admission - Museu Casa Dos Piloes
Not Included
- Meals or drinks (if any)
- Customer’s admission tickets for the attractions visited on the tour;
Good to Know
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booking.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult.
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking.
- All tours are private and conducted on air conditioned vehicle.
- Your admission tickets for the attractions visited on the tour and any meals or drinks ARE NOT INCLUDED.
- Admission fees will be paid directly at the attractions.
- Pick-up and Drop-off: Meet up location: Your hotel, flat, airport or Pier. We can start the tour at your hotel and finish it at the airport or vice-versa at no extra charge. Pickup and drop-off locations are flexible.
- Operated by a multi-lingual guide.
- Estimated local cash needed: BRL 100.00 per person. All major credit cards are accepted at Corcovado, the entrance fee is BRL 80.00. At the Botanical Garden the entrance fee is BRL 15.00, and can be paid only in cash.
- Attraction prices are subject to changes without prior notice.
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- Infant seats available
- Most travelers can participate
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Face masks provided for travelers
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Regular temperature checks for staff
- Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
- Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Tickets & Cancellation
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
If you cancel at least 3 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee.If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, there is a 100 percent cancellation fee.