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Christ the Redeemer + Sugarloaf

8 hours · 9 hours with Brazilian BBQPrivate experience

The essential Rio day.

Experience Rio from Corcovado and Sugarloaf with your private English-speaking guide. Between the two principal visits, your interests shape a personalised city route within your booked hours.

The experience

A few reasons to go.

Christ the Redeemer and the complete return Sugarloaf cable car visit

Your own guide, vehicle and chauffeur

Selected neighbourhood stops shaped around your interests

Choose eight hours or nine hours with a Brazilian barbecue lunch

The itinerary

Your day in Rio.

Indicative itinerary. Timings and sequence may vary according to the selected option, operating conditions and your confirmed proposal.

  1. Preferred 08:30

    Your private pickup

    Meet your private guide and driver at your confirmed Rio address. The final departure time is arranged when booking.

  2. Principal visits

    Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf

    Visit both landmarks in the confirmed order, with your selected admissions. Sugarloaf includes the cable car route via Morro da Urca.

  3. Within your booked hours

    Your Rio

    Depending on your interests, traffic and remaining time, your route may include Centro, Lapa, Santa Teresa or the waterfront.

  4. Nine-hour option

    Brazilian barbecue lunch

    The nine-hour programme includes Brazilian barbecue lunch, one soft drink and dessert per guest.

  5. Indicative return 16:30 or 17:30

    Return to your Rio address

    An 08:30 start gives approximate return times of 16:30 for eight hours or 17:30 for nine hours. Your service window follows the confirmed start.

Make it yours

Ways to experience it.

  • Eight hours, meals not included
  • Nine hours with Brazilian barbecue lunch, one soft drink and dessert
  • Regular Sugarloaf access or Fast Pass
The details

Thoughtfully arranged.

Included

  • Private vehicle with a Portuguese-speaking driver
  • Private English-speaking guide
  • Pickup and return at your confirmed Rio address
  • Bottled water
  • Christ the Redeemer admission
  • Complete return Sugarloaf cable car visit with your selected Regular or Fast Pass access
  • Nine-hour BBQ option only: barbecue lunch, one soft drink and dessert per guest, plus the ninth service hour

Not included

  • Meals in the eight-hour option
  • Consumption beyond the stated lunch inclusions in the nine-hour option
  • Admission to other paid attractions
  • Airport transfers and transport outside this experience
  • Additional service hours unless booked
Before you go

Good to know.

  • Private for 1–7 guests; larger private groups can be arranged in executive vans.
  • Your booked service period includes pickup, travel, visits, breaks and return.
  • The sequence and final start time are confirmed around access, your interests and traffic.
  • Please share guest ages, luggage and mobility requirements when enquiring.
  • Regular access uses standard boarding lanes. Fast Pass includes priority lanes at all Sugarloaf cable car stations and lounge reception at Praia Vermelha before first boarding. Priority lanes are shared and waiting times vary.
  • Fast Pass applies only to Sugarloaf.
  • Please include dietary requirements when requesting the barbecue option.
  • Current works can affect the final approach and step-free access at Corcovado. Please share mobility requirements so the access route can be checked before booking.
Places along the way

The route.

Explore further

Another side of Rio.

Your private Rio journey

Begin a conversation.

Our private experiences include a driver and guide for your own party. Larger closed groups are welcome on request.

1 · Tell us who you are
2 · Your experience

Your driver and guide are dedicated to your party. Public attractions welcome other visitors; admission does not provide exclusive use of a monument, cable car or priority lane.

3 · Your party and preferred date
4 · How may we contact you?
Pickup, language and preferences Optional

English-speaking guide service follows the selected experience. Other languages require availability and proposal confirmation.

Your enquiry at a glance

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