Rio de Janeiro
Things to do in Rio de Janeiro
Top attractions in Rio de Janeiro. Booking ahead saves a wait at the box office.
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What to see in Rio de Janeiro
Corcovado Train & Christ the Redeemer
Maracanã Stadium: Skip The Line Ticket
Sugarloaf City Tour & Cable Car Ride
Maracanã Stadium: Behind the Scenes Tour + Transport
Rio Guided Tour: Corcovado Train & Christ the Redeemer Statue
Sugarloaf & Urca Mountain: Skip The Line Cable Car Ticket
Tijuca National Park: Guided Jeep Adventure from Rio de Janeiro
Angra dos Reis & Ilha Grande: Guided Tour from Rio de Janeiro + Schooner Cruise
Copacabana Rio de Janeiro: Roxy Dinner Show
Arraial do Cabo: Guided Boat Tour + Roundtrip Transfer + Lunch
Christ the Redeemer: Guided Hiking Tour from Parque Lage + Transfer
Rio de Janeiro: Gavea Rock Guided Hiking Tour + Transfer
Rio de Janeiro: Ginga Tropical Show - Brazilian Rhythms
Rio de Janeiro: Guided City Tour + Cable Car & Train Ticket + Lunch + Transfers
Rio de Janeiro: Guided Santa Teresa & Selaron Steps Walking Tour
Rio de Janeiro: Rocinha Favela Guided Jeep Tour + Hotel Transfer
Rio de Janeiro: Soccer Match Guided Tour + Roundtrip Transfer
Tijuca Peak: Guided Hiking Tour + Hotel Transfer
Tickets
Tickets & experiences in Rio de Janeiro
Tickets for attractions in Rio de Janeiro, booking ahead skips the queue.
Q&A
Answers to your questions
What are the top attractions in Rio de Janeiro?
The full list is below, sorted by rating.
How much do attraction tickets cost in Rio de Janeiro?
It varies by site and by date — small sites run a few euros, major sites and shows cost more. The live price is in each attraction's booking widget. A combined city pass pays off if you visit several sites a day.
Should I book attraction tickets in advance in Rio de Janeiro?
In season and at weekends — yes. Popular sites sell timed entry, and booking online saves a queue of half an hour or more. Off-season you can usually buy on the spot.
How many days do you need for Rio de Janeiro?
A day or two covers the key sites. Plan 2–3 attractions a day at an easy pace.
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Sources: Attraction details & ratings: Tiqets · Tickets: GetYourGuide (partner)