Full Day in Rio: Christ by Train, Sugarloaf, Selarón & Barbecue Discount Tickets

Overview

Discover the best of Rio de Janeiro in a single day! Begin with a scenic train ride up Corcovado Mountain to visit Christ the Redeemer, followed by an external view of Maracanã Stadium and a drive-by past the world-famous Sambadrome without stopping. Continue to explore the Metropolitan Cathedral and the colorful Selarón Steps. For those choosing the “Christ by Train, Sugarloaf & Lunch” option, enjoy a delicious Brazilian steakhouse lunch and a cable car ride up Sugarloaf Mountain. Roundtrip transportation for all tours. The Half Day Tour: Christ by Train is perfect for travelers with limited time, offering a comfortable and secure way to experience Rio’s highlights: Christ the Redeemer, Maracanã Stadium (external), Sambadrome (drive-by), Metropolitan Cathedral, and Selarón Steps. The Christ by Train, Sugarloaf & Lunch tour includes all of the above, plus a Brazilian barbecue lunch and a visit to Sugarloaf Mountain, ideal for a full-day immersion in Rio’s most iconic landmarks.

Meeting and Pickup

Redemption Instructions

Pick-up Information: - Hotel pick-up takes place before the tour start time. If you do not receive confirmation of your exact pick-up time, please contact us. - We do not recommend booking other activities on the same day, as the return time may vary depending on traffic conditions. Tour Options: - Half Day Tour: Christ by Train – Approx. 5 hours. Includes Christ the Redeemer by train, external visit to Maracanã Stadium, passing by the Sambadrome without stopping, visit to the Metropolitan Cathedral, and Selarón Steps. - Full Day Tour: Christ by Train, Sugarloaf & Lunch – Approx. 8 hours. Includes all attractions from the Half Day Tour plus Sugarloaf Mountain and lunch at a Brazilian steakhouse. Pick-up Locations: - For the Full Day Tour: roundtrip transportation from main hotels in the South Zone (Copacabana, Ipanema, Leblon, and Leme) and Barra da Tijuca. - For the Half Day Tour: transportation only from main hotels in the South Zone. Guests staying in Barra da Tijuca will be informed of the nearest meeting point. Others: - Children must present photo ID to validate their CHD ticket; otherwise, the ticket office may charge the adult ticket price.

Pickup Information

For customers who purchased the 'Christ by Train, Sugarloaf & Lunch' option: roundtrip transportation is available from main hotels in the South Zone (Copacabana, Ipanema, Leblon, and Leme) and Barra da Tijuca. For customers who purchased the 'Half Day Tour: Christ by Train' option: transportation is only available from main hotels in the South Zone. If you are staying in Barra da Tijuca, we will indicate the nearest meeting point for your convenience. It is not recommended to book appointments on the same day as the tour, as the return time may vary according to the traffic conditions .

Language Offered

Portuguese-GUIDE

English-GUIDE

Italian-GUIDE

French-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

Inclusion

Pickup and drop-off at main South Zone hotels (Copacabana, Leme, Ipanema, Leblon)

All taxes, fees and handling charges

Pickup and drop-off at main Barra da Tijuca hotels (Only for "Christ by Train, Sugarloaf & Lunch")

Tickets for the Sugarloaf Cable Car (Only for "Christ by Train, Sugarloaf & Lunch" option)

Tickets to Christ the Redeemer by Train

Barbecue buffet lunch at Brazilian steakhouse (Only for "Christ by Train, Sugarloaf & Lunch" option)

Guided city tour of Rio de Janeiro via air-conditioned vehicle

Professional guide with live tour commentary in English, Spanish, Italian, French & Portuguese

Exclusion

Drinks (available to purchase during lunch)

Entrances to Maracanã and Sambadrome (external view only)

Cancellation Policy

Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For customers who purchased the 'Christ by Train, Sugarloaf & Lunch' option: roundtrip transportation is available from main hotels in the South Zone (Copacabana, Ipanema, Leblon, and Leme) and Barra da Tijuca.

For customers who purchased the 'Half Day Tour: Christ by Train' option: transportation is only available from main hotels in the South Zone. If you are staying in Barra da Tijuca, we will indicate the nearest meeting point for your convenience.

Passengers not staying at one of the hotels in our pickup list will be informed of the nearest pickup point and time.

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Children 2 and younger are complimentary, provided they do not occupy a seat

This tour operates rain or shine

Explore Rio on our “Christ by Train & City Tour,” featuring Christ the Redeemer by train, an external visit to Maracanã Stadium, passing by the Sambadrome without stopping, plus visits to the Metropolitan Cathedral and the colorful Selarón Steps. For a more complete experience, choose the “Christ by Train, Sugarloaf & Lunch” option — including all the above, a visit to Sugarloaf Mountain, and a delicious Brazilian steakhouse lunch, for a full-day journey through Rio’s most iconic landmarks.

The order of the itinerary may be subject to change due to traffic, crowd levels, or attraction schedules.

Children must present photo ID to validate their CHD ticket; otherwise, the ticket office may charge the adult ticket price.