Rio de Janeiro: 6 must-see stops, exclusively in French
ID: GYG841795-1339420
Category:
Country: Bolivia
Duration:
07:00 hours
Description
A day to discover Rio de Janeiro's must-sees: Christ, Sugarloaf, Maracana stadium, Selaron staircase, including lunch.
Depart your hotel in the morning for a day of sightseeing to discover Rio's must-sees.
You'll start with a visit to Christ the Redeemer, the symbol of the city, which stands on a hill over 700 metres high, overlooking Guanabara Bay.
The 360° panorama is breathtaking, with views over a succession of bays, Copacabana beach, favelas and forest. The climb takes you by van through the Tijuca forest.
Then, in the Lapa district, you'll make a stop at the Selaron stairs, which have become famous for their colorful ceramics, and visit the Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Sebastian, with its extraordinary architecture.
After a lunch break, you'll pass by the Sambodrome, where the parades take place during Carnival, and the famous Maracana Stadium for a photo stop.
Depart for a visit to the Sugar Loaf, then take the cable car up for a panoramic view of the city, before returning to your hotel.
Highlights
- Tours in French only.
- Small groups of no more than 8 people, with only one language spoken
- Discover the history of Rio de Janeiro and its monuments
Guiding languages
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.