Private Tour - Explore Tijuca Forest and Christ the Reedemer by Carioca Experience

Private Tour - Explore Tijuca Forest and Christ the Reedemer by Carioca Experience

Our tour is an invitation to take you to know the greatest heritage of the city of Rio de Janeiro, our forest. You can customize the tour as long as the route suggested by you is within the perimeter of Tijuca forest.
Here is our suggested itinerary: Christ the Redeemer, it is located on the top of Corcovado Mountain, where there are 360 ​​degrees of breathtaking views. It is the most visited sightseeing in Brazil. Parque Lage, with its 52 hectares of pure green, Originating from an old sugar mill, in the beautiful garden it is common to find monkeys. Mirante Santa Marta, offers one of the most amazing views of the city, you can see the Sugar Loaf, Christ the Redeemer, Guanabara Bay, Maracanã and Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon. The Forest Park, it offers infrastructure for picnics and waterfall bath to renew your energy, bring Swimsuit and towels
Food: You can bring your own snacks, or have lunch at the Paineiras Restaurant
Tickets is not includet, it costs R$ 46 per person (US 13)

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Corcovado - Christ the Redeemer, Estrada Redentor - Alto da Boa Vista Parque Nacional da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 22241-330 Brazil

Visit the major tourist attraction in Brazil. The symbol of Rio de Janeiro and The first statue of christ the Redeemer in the world.
The tickets to visit the monument are paid apart and it is not included in the tour price, it costs per adult R$ 46,00 (about U$ 12.00) and per children from 5 to 10 years old R$ 16,00 (about U$ 4.00)
Note: The entry for the attraction is not sold in advance. The Tour Guide faces an exclusive queue for guides, making the process to enter in the monument faster than for people who are without guides, but it is not immediate, the wait can take from 5 minutes to 2 hours.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Parque Lage, Rua Jardim Botanico 414 Jardim Botânico, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 22461-000 Brazil

with its 52 hectares of pure green, the park enchants visitors. It is part of the city's historical memory and houses a school of visual arts. The beautiful garden shares the spotlight with the native forest. Noteworthy are the imperial palm trees, lakes and artificial islands, as well as the caves scattered throughout the park and aquariums embedded in the walls with various fish. It is also very common to find marmoset and monkeys in the park's gardens, it is a peaceful and unique place. Parque lage is one of most interesting places that worth visiting in the Tijuca's forest.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Estr. Mirante Dona Marta, S/N Cosme Velho, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 22241-330 Brazil

From the top of its 360m, the Mirante Dona Marta offers one of the most amazing views of the city, guaranteeing the title of one of the most visited tourist spots in Rio de Janeiro. From there, you can see the Sugar Loaf, Christ the Redeemer, Guanabara Bay, Maracanã, the city of Niterói and the Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon.

Duration: 25 minutes

Stop At: Centro de Visitantes Paineiras, Estrada das Paineiras S/N Boarding center for Corcovado and Christ the Redeemer Statue, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 22241-330 Brazil

Option for Lunch (not included in the tour price)
The Paineiras Express restaurant has a variety of dishes from R $ 39,90. With original decoration of the former Hotel Paineiras, the space has 420 m² divided into a chilled internal area and an outdoor deck suspended over the Tijuca Forest overlooking Christ the Redeemer and beaches of the South Zone.

Hours: 11am to 3pm

Payment: Cash, credit and debit cards from VISA and MASTER.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Parque Nacional da Tijuca, Estrada da Cascatinha 850 Alto da Boa Vista, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 20531-590 Brazil

Known as Sector Tijuca, the park offers infrastructure for picnics and waterfall bath. It is also the gateway to various trails with different difficulty levels. Some trails are very easy and can be traveled by children, wheelchairs and the visually impaired.
In this section of the forest the main attractions are the Mayrink Veiga Chapel, Cascata Taunay and the Fairy Lake.


Duration: 1 hour