
Explore experiences by category
City & Cultural Tours
Explore Rio’s samba streets, museums and historic neighborhoods with expert local guides.






Nature & Hiking
Hike lush trails to viewpoints like Pedra Bonita and Tijuca Forest’s waterfalls.






Transport & Scenic Flights
Ride iconic routes or soar over Rio’s coastline for breathtaking aerial views.




Landmarks & Scenic Views
See Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf and panoramic lookouts—Rio’s most iconic sights.






Food, Drinks & Nightlife
Taste feijoada, caipirinhas and street snacks, then dance the night away in Rio.





Top Rio de Janeiro Must-Visit Destinations
Discover Rio’s iconic sights—Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf, Copacabana, Tijuca & more for unforgettable travel.

Sugarloaf Mountain (Pao de Açúcar)

Christ the Redeemer Statue (Cristo Redentor)

SelarĂłn Steps (Escadaria SelarĂłn)

Copacabana Beach (Praia de Copacabana)

Rio de Janeiro Cathedral (Catedral Metropolitana de Sao Sebastiao)

Tijuca National Park (Parque Nacional da Tijuca)

Santa Teresa (Barrio Santa Teresa)

Sambadrome (Sambadrome Marques de SapucaĂ)

Maracana Stadium (Estádio do Maracanã)

Rocinha

Ipanema Beach (Praia de Ipanema)

Lapa Neighborhood

Guanabara Bay

Barra da Tijuca

Vista Chinesa

Angra Dos Reis

Mirante Dona Marta

Urca

Museum of Tomorrow (Museu do Amanha)

Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon (Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas)
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Quick Facts
Best Time to Visit
The warmest months in Rio de Janeiro are December through March.
Language
The official language of Rio de Janeiro is Portuguese.
Currency
The official currency used in Rio de Janeiro is the Brazilian Real (BRL).
Visa Info
Visa requirements for entering Brazil vary depending on the traveler's nationality.
Plug Type
Rio de Janeiro uses Type N electrical plugs with a standard voltage of 127V or 220V.
Time zone
Rio de Janeiro operates on BrasĂlia Time (BRT), which is UTC -3.

