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This
tour’s main attraction, visit to the Corcovado
Mountain and its Christ Statue, starts
(after the hotel pick-up) in the direction of the
neighborhood of Cosume Velho, via the Lake “Lagoa
Rodrigo de Freitas” and the tunnel Rebouças,
then we reach the station where the travelers take
a tram, going through the Tijuca Rainforest, up to
the hill of Corcovado, for visit of Rio’s famous
Christ Statue. (Note: The tram’s admission fee
& entry ticket are included).
Your
stay on the top of the hill, beside the Christ Statue
will be 40 – 60min, watching the spectacular
view of the whole city, the Sugar Loaf, the Tijuca
Forest, the sea, etc. After going down the Corcovado
Mountain, the tour continues by bus and passes by
sites of interest (Sao Conrado & Pepino Beach,
etc) were it is possible to observe hang-gliders in
the air. The tour ends with passing the hotels.
Departures:
The Corcovado Tour departs DAILY,
one departure in the mornings and another in the afternoons
and takes approx 4-hours. The passengers will be picked-up
from their hotel in the morning, between 08:00am and
09:00am, and in the afternoon, between 14:00pm and
15:00pm, depending on the hotel location. Exact pick-up
time will be advised upon reconfirmation. The tour
departs normally from your hotel in Rio de Janeiro,
but the pick-ups are also available from the Cruise
Ship Port.
Additional Info:
# The service includes round trip transport, bilingual
guide service (English/Spanish/Portuguese), and admission
tickets to places mentioned in the program above.
NO meals and beverages are included, and gratuities
are optional.
# This tour must be booked at least 72 hours in advance
of your travel date
# Tours are not wheelchair accessible
# Infants aged less than 2 years are free of charge
# Children between 3 - 12 years have discount.
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