Private Tour 6 Hours Christ + Sugar Loaf + Selaron Steps

Exploring Rio de Janeiro’s iconic sights has never been easier. This private 6-hour tour whisks visitors to the city’s must-see attractions, including the towering Christ the Redeemer statue, the breathtaking vistas of Sugarloaf Mountain, and the vibrant Selaron Steps. With convenient hotel pickup, air-conditioned transportation, and expert guides, travelers can customize their experience at their own pace. Whether you’re admiring panoramic views or enjoying local culture, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure. But the true highlight may just surprise you.

Key Points

• This private 6-hour tour offers a comprehensive experience visiting Christ the Redeemer, Sugar Loaf Mountain, and the Selaron Steps.
• The tour includes air-conditioned vehicle transportation and hotel pickup, providing a comfortable and convenient sightseeing experience.
• The tour is highly recommended by previous travelers, with a 5-star rating and 100% recommendation for exploring Rio’s iconic attractions.
• Guests can expect personalized attention and opportunities for photography at the tour’s landmarks, suitable for most travelers with moderate fitness levels.
• The tour has a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience, allowing for flexibility in planning.

Tour Overview

This private tour offers a comprehensive 6-hour experience visiting Christ the Redeemer, Sugar Loaf, and Selaron Steps in Rio de Janeiro.

The price starts from $142.00 per person, and it’s a 100% traveler-recommended activity with 36 reviews.

This private tour is a 100% traveler-recommended activity, priced from $142.00 per person with 36 glowing reviews.

The tour includes an air-conditioned vehicle, hotel pickup, and a start time of 7:00 am.

While the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, it’s near public transportation.

Confirmation is received within 48 hours, and there’s a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience.

Transportation and Logistics

The tour includes an air-conditioned vehicle to transport guests throughout the experience.

Pickup is available at your hotel, with a start time of 7:00 am. Transportation time is included in the 6-hour tour duration.

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it’s located near public transportation.

Confirmation is received within 48 hours, subject to availability. Guests can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

The "reserve now, pay later" option is also available for booking flexibility.

Booking Information

How does one go about booking this private tour of Christ, Sugar Loaf, and Selaron Steps?

The process is straightforward. Confirmation is received within 48 hours, subject to availability. Travelers can reserve now and pay later.

Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the experience starts. The tour is private, with only your group participating.

Most travelers can join, as the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible but is near public transportation.

With 100% traveler recommendation and 5-star ratings, this 6-hour tour offers an excellent way to explore top Rio de Janeiro attractions.

Traveler Participation

As a private tour, this experience is attended only by your group, allowing for a more personalized and focused exploration of the sights.

The tour is suitable for most travelers, with the following considerations:

The tour is suitable for most travelers, with considerations for mobility, fitness, children, and early start times.

• The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, so mobility-impaired individuals may require assistance.

• The tour involves walking, including at the Selaron Steps, so a moderate level of fitness is recommended.

• Children are welcome, but parents should consider their children’s abilities and stamina.

• The tour starts early at 7:00 am, so travelers should be prepared for an active start to the day.

• Photography enthusiasts will appreciate the opportunities to capture iconic Rio landmarks.

Reviews and Ratings

Based on the 36 reviews, this private tour of Christ the Redeemer, Sugar Loaf, and Selaron Steps has earned an outstanding overall rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Travelers unanimously gave the tour 5-star ratings, praising the exceptional guides Wilcelio and Gabo for their knowledge and ability to keep the group on track.

Reviewers described the tour as "excellent" and noted the guides’ expertise in providing a well-organized and informative experience.

With a 100% traveler recommendation, this private tour is an excellent choice for those seeking a comprehensive exploration of Rio de Janeiro’s top attractions.

Christ the Redeemer

The iconic Christ the Redeemer statue, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, stands atop the Corcovado mountain, offering visitors a breathtaking panoramic view of Rio de Janeiro.

This 125-foot-tall Art Deco-style statue is a must-see attraction for any visitor to the city.

Some key highlights include:

• Reaching the statue by scenic train or hiking trail

• Admiring the impressive scale and details of the monument

• Exploring the surrounding gardens and facilities

• Taking in the sweeping vistas of Rio’s beaches, mountains, and skyline

• Capturing iconic photos with the statue’s outstretched arms in the background.

Sugar Loaf

Towering over Rio de Janeiro, the iconic Sugar Loaf mountain rises 1,299 feet above the city’s harbor.

Visitors ascend to the summit via a two-stage cable car system, offering breathtaking panoramic views. Along the way, they can spot Christ the Redeemer statue and Guanabara Bay.

The two-stage cable car system offers breathtaking panoramic views, with sights of Christ the Redeemer statue and Guanabara Bay along the way.

At the top, travelers can explore the observation decks, trails, and restaurants. The tour includes round-trip transportation, ensuring a hassle-free experience.

With its striking granite and quartz peaks, Sugar Loaf is a must-see destination that showcases Rio’s natural beauty and iconic landmarks.

Selaron Steps

Nestled in the vibrant Lapa neighborhood, the Selaron Steps draw visitors from around the world. This iconic 215-step staircase is covered in colorful tiles, mirrors, and ceramics, creating a mesmerizing mosaic.

Visitors can:

• Admire the unique, ever-evolving artwork created by Chilean artist Jorge Selaron

• Climb the steps for stunning views of the surrounding cityscape

• Snap photos of the vibrant colors and intricate patterns

• Explore the nearby bars, restaurants, and street performers in the lively Lapa district

• Learn about the artist’s dedication to his life’s work, which he continued until his tragic death in 2013.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Food/Lunch Included in the Tour?

Based on the tour overview, food or lunch is not included in the price of the tour. The tour duration is 6 hours, so participants should plan to purchase their own meals during the tour.

Can We Customize the Tour Itinerary?

The tour appears to be a private, pre-set itinerary that can’t be customized. However, customers can discuss any special requests with the tour provider, who may be able to accommodate them within the 6-hour time frame.

What Languages Does the Tour Guide Speak?

The tour guide speaks multiple languages, including English. You can confirm the specific languages spoken when booking the tour, as the guide’s language abilities may vary.

Can We Stop for Photos Along the Way?

Yes, the tour allows for photo stops along the way. The air-conditioned vehicle provides ample opportunity to capture memorable moments at the iconic Christ the Redeemer, Sugar Loaf, and Selaron Steps locations throughout the 6-hour private tour.

Is There a Minimum Number of Participants Required?

The tour is a private activity, so there’s no minimum number of participants required. You’ll be the only group on the tour, allowing for a personalized experience catered to your preferences.