Rio: Pedra da Gávea Guided Extreme Hike Discount Tickets

Overview

Pedra da Gávea guided extreme hikes offer the ultimate bucket-list challenge for adventure travelers looking to conquer Rio's highest seaside peak. This legendary trail takes you straight through the protected jungles of Tijuca National Park to ancient rock formations. Specialized climbing ropes and safety equipment come fully provided to make the infamous Carrasqueira rock wall completely secure. Expert bilingual mountain guides manage every safety protocol, neutralizing any trail anxiety so you can focus entirely on the ascent. Round-trip hotel transportation ensures a seamless, air-conditioned transition directly from your accommodation in Rio. Intimate small groups are strictly capped to maintain a highly personalized pace, letting you claim your ultimate summit bragging rights with absolute confidence.

Pickup Information

Pickup Areas Private Tours: Pickup is available in Copacabana, Ipanema, Leblon, São Conrado, Barra da Tijuca (Jardim Oceânico only), Gávea, Jardim Botânico, Lagoa, Botafogo, Flamengo, Laranjeiras, Cosme Velho, Catete, Glória, Santa Teresa, Lapa, and Centro. Group Tours: Pickup is available in Leme, Copacabana, Ipanema, Leblon, and São Conrado. An additional fee applies to pickups outside the areas listed above.

Language Offered

Portuguese-GUIDE

English-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

Inclusion

Round-trip hotel transfer in a modern AC vehicle — morning & afternoon departures available

Certified bilingual guide — English, Spanish & Portuguese spoken

Tijuca National Park access organized for a smooth start

Individual Safety Equipment

Exclusion

Food, Beverages, Tips and Extras

Rain jackets, ponchos

Bug spray

Cancellation Policy

Refundable tickets

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

• 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
• 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness

Recommended (individually): bring a a bagpack, light clothes, windbreaker / rainjacket, 2L of water, snacks, sunglasses, bug repellent, sunblock, plastic bag for garbage, extra money and your camera!

Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to your late arrival (10 min. of tolerance)

No sandals; sport or hiking shoes only

Tour duration may vary depending on city traffic, group size, week day, etc.

All safety equipment provided is certified for rock climbing

Not recommended for individuals who suffer from acrophobia (fear of heights)

Booking Tips: If possible, try booking on a weekday (Mon to Fri)

This hike requires a high level of physical fitness. If you're not in adequate physical condition, please choose another tour. We reserve the right to modify the itinerary or exclude individuals from the hike if it could compromise the group's safety. No refunds will be provided.