One Day in Rio Pick-up at the Hotel, going through the South Zone Beaches, stop for photos at Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, and following to the Corcovado, where you will get on board the train to visit the statue of Christ the Redeemer. Stop for lunch in a Churrascaria, moving on to Morro da Urca, where you will get on board the Cable Cars to visit Sugarloaf with beautiful sights of Rio. Tour passes by the Guanabara Bay, Botafogo, Flamengo, Gloria with views of monuments, parks and churches. Visit to downtown, Lapa, Metropolitan Cathedral and Rio Branco Avenue with views of historical buildings. All tickets and lunch are included in the rate. (8 hours).

Lapa by Night If you wish to really mingle with locals, and dance to the best of Brazilian and alternative music join the Nighlife Tour of Lapa! Includes transportation and entrance fees. Drinks and meals are not included. Available every night of the week.

Helicopter Tour The tour flies around Christ the Redeemer, Lagoa, Ipanema and Copacabana Beaches, Vermelha Beach with views of Sugarloaf. Duration of flight: about 9 minutes. Minimun of 2 passengers. Does not include transfers from Hotel to Helipoint.

Tropical Islands Includes: tour in a Saveiro (boat) around the Sepetiba Bay, place full of virgin islands; stops for swimming; tropical fruits served on board; and stops at Martins Islands for lunch.

Angra dos Reis Includes: tour by bus to Angra; tour in Saveiro (boat) through the beautiful Angra dos Reis Bay; stops for swimming at Cataguazes Island; stops for diving at Botinas Island with a lot of colorful fish; Jipoia Island; and Francisco Island, where there will be served a lovely buffet meal.

Petrópolis Includes: tour by bus to Petropolis with beautiful views of the mountains. Arriving in the Imperial city, sights of Palacio Quitandinha; ancient Hotel Cassino; passing through downtown until  we reach Imperial Museum; visit to the ancient brazilian Imperial Family’s Summer Palace; visit to Sao Pedro de Alcantara’s Cathedral; visit to the Palacio de Cristal (Cristal Palace), passing by the house where the inventor of the plane, Santos Dummont, lived. Stop for lunch, artcraft shops and the Patrone Chocolate house.

Soccer Match Come enjoy a Soccer Match at Maracanã, the largest Soccer Stadium in the world. It is more beautiful than ever, after it was reformed in the beginning of this year. Soccer Matches are usually on Wednesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays.

Samba Night A Parade of luxurious costumes, live music and crack dancers. Capoeira, samba de roda and samba d’angola: these are few of the rithms and music that you will be able to enjoy during this folklore show at Plataforma in Leblon. Optional dinner.

Rio Nightlife Tour On any night of the week, you will find a variety of very talented musicians playing live Brazilian music. Lapa has just recently boomed as a nightlife area, the first of the music venues opened only eight years ago. What is remarkable is the mixed audience that’s attracted by samba and chorinho (a faster beat with less percussion and more strings). You will see people from 18 to 80, dancing and singing the old songs that everyone knows by heart. From August until Carnival, on Saturdays we also go to the best samba school so-called rehearsals, big parties at each school’s headquarters. This will give you an opportunity to enjoy the Carnival atmosphere, dancing to the beat of the impressing samba percussion.

Rio Historical Walking Tour Tour starts at Santa Tereza, where you will get on board the cable train for views of the oldest neighborhood in Rio. After that, walking tour in the Downtown of Rio, passing by the main museums and attractions.

Airport Transfer One Way Up to 2 passengers (car)

Airport Transfer One Way 3 to 7 passengers (van)

Airport Transfer Round Trip Up to 2 passengers (car)

Airport Transfer Round Trip 3 to 7 passengers (van)

Búzios Includes: 2-night accommodation in a Pousada close to Rua das Pedras (Main Street in Buzios, close to all attractions) +  Regular Transfer Rio / Buzios / Rio + Boat Tour (3 hours). Note: Rates per person for double occupancy. For single or triple occupancy, please ask.

Ilha Grande Includes: 2-night accommodation in a Pousada at Vila do Abraão +  Regular Transfer Rio / Mangaratiba / Rio + Saveiro (boat) Tour (5 hours). Note: Rates per person for double occupancy. For single or triple occupancy, please ask.

Paraty Includes: 2-night accommodation in a Pousada in the center of Paraty, close to the Historical Center +  Regular Transfer Rio / Paraty / Rio + Saveiro (boat) Tour (5 hours). Note: Rates per person for double occupancy. For single or triple occupancy, please ask.

Favela Tour Favela Tour reveals the way of life of around 20% of Rio population. It changes the general idea that favelas are simply no-go areas dominated by criminals only, and opens a new perspective over Rio society. It is a tour to understand the city, its contrasts and paradoxes. The tour takes the visitor to the community of Vila Canoas, with around 2.500 people, and Rocinha, the largest favela in Brazil, having around 60.000 dwellers. In Vila Canoas, we make a walking trip through its narrow alleyways and get a good idea of its local initiatives that are also part of many Rio favelas. Once in Rocinha, the contrasts are more evident as much as we go higher and deeper inside. Its huge dimensions, wide variety of commerce and breathtaking view from the top is certainly impressive for any visitor.

Hang Gliding Fly over the Rain forest and São Conrado beach and enjoy the beautiful view of the world largest urban forest among many other beautiful spots that Rio offers.

Cagarras Islands Go sightseeing towards the islands that make up the Cagarras Archipelago to enjoy all the beauty it has to offer. The most complete views of Rio’s natural wonders combined with safety, liberty, joy, adventure and enchantment.

Hiking at Sugarloaf We start strolling along a beautiful shoreline pedestrian path, then hike up a trail with wonderful views of Rio's bay and finally face a short but challenging rock-climb. On the way down we take the cable car.

Hiking at Pedra da Gávea This is an impressing granite mountain on Rio’s shoreline, easily recognizable for its huge flat top. It is certainly the city's most beautiful hike, but it is only recommended for the reasonably fit and experienced hiker. During 2/3 of the trail, we are inside the Atlantic Rain Forest. On the last part the vegetation is lower and the views are breathtaking a blend of forested slopes, ocean and city. After a short rock-climb we reach the summit, which is Rio’s most spectacular viewpoint. On the way back we stop for a refreshing dip at Barra da Tijuca Beach.

Hiking at Serra dos Orgãos The road from Rio to the Park offers wonderful views. This full-day tour visiting the Park Headquarters, with light hiking and swimming in unspoiled rivers. From the summit we enjoy the view of the other 15 peaks in the same mountain range, including the famous Dedo de Deus (God's Finger).

Ilha Grande The "Big Island" is not to be missed, comprising 193 sq.kms. of mountainous jungle, historic ruins and over 100 beaches of transparent green water, linked by well kept trails. Ilha Grande is now a state park where cars are not allowed, which makes the island a paradise for hiking.

Scuba Diving The best spot for diving in the state of Rio is Arraial do Cabo, famous for its beautiful beaches, transparent green waters and large variety of ocean wild life. The city is located 2 hours east of Rio. All equipment and hotel pick-up/drop-off are included. No previous experience is required and divers will have full support of a personal instructor.

River Rafting We offer rafting Macaé river, that has a beautiful environment. Once we get to the Rafting Base, we change clothes, receive instructions and the safety equipment to start the rafting which takes around two hours. After the rafting we are driven back to the Base and from there return to Rio, stopping for lunch on the way back.

Private Tours One of the most traditional and reputable tour guides in the city is Pedro Novak. He offers a number of exclusive tours, and can customize anything you ask with his vast experience. He also offers tours to other parts of Brazil and Latin America. His services are available in Portuguese, English, German - and Hungarian! Don't forget to mention you heard about him from us to get an extra special service!

Salvador & Bahia Fernando Bingre is one of the most passionate and expericenced private tour guides in Bahia. He can help you explore, learn and enjoy as much as possible the local flavors of Salvador and surrounding areas. His services are availabe in Portuguese, English and Spanish.