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Tamaruva Origins · Private Rio Collection

Sugarloaf + Tijuca Forest

8 hours · Regular access or Fast PassPrivate experience

Heights and forest paths: explore Sugarloaf by cable car and Tijuca’s Forest Sector with your private guide, bringing together the bay’s broad views, Cascatinha Taunay and selected short forest walks.

The experience

A few reasons to go.

Complete Sugarloaf return cable car visit via Morro da Urca

Regular or Fast Pass access

Cascatinha Taunay waterfall stop

Selected short walks in Tijuca’s Forest Sector

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

    Pickup at your confirmed Rio address. The final departure is arranged around your needs and confirmed access.

  2. 02

    Sugarloaf via Morro da Urca

    Enjoy the complete return cable car visit with your selected regular access or Fast Pass. The visit sequence is confirmed for the day.

  3. 03

    Tijuca Forest and Cascatinha Taunay

    Visit the waterfall viewing area and selected short forest paths, adapted to your walking preferences and permitted park access.

  4. Indicative return

    Return to your Rio address

    An 08:30 start gives an indicative return of 16:30. Your eight booked hours include pickup, travel, visits, breaks and return.

Make it yours

Ways to experience it.

  • Regular Sugarloaf access: the complete return cable car route with standard boarding lanes.
  • Sugarloaf Fast Pass: priority lanes at every station and a welcome at the Praia Vermelha lounge before first boarding. Priority lanes are shared and waiting times vary.
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
  • Complete return Sugarloaf cable car visit with the selected access
  • Guided Tijuca Forest Sector visit including Cascatinha Taunay and selected short walking paths

Not included

  • Meals and personal purchases
  • Admission to additional paid attractions
  • Airport transfers and transport outside the selected experience
  • Guide and driver service beyond the booked hours
Before you go

Good to know.

  • Private for 1–7 guests, with larger private groups on request. These suggested routes can be adapted around your interests; the final access, route and service hours are confirmed before booking.
  • Share walking preferences and mobility requirements. Sugarloaf access, forest route, vehicle class and park arrangements are confirmed 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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