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A Day in Rio de Janeiro: From Maracanã to Christ the Redeemer

Gustavo Dalsochio

Gustavo Dalsochio

30 Oct 2023

Experience the vibrant city of Rio de Janeiro in just one day! Visit the iconic Maracanã stadium, marvel at the Christ the Redeemer statue, and take a thrilling cable car ride to Sugar Loaf. Enjoy a delicious lunch at Gohan and explore the colorful Escadaria Selarón. End your day with a delightful dinner at Panka.

Trip to Rio de Janeiro

Day 1
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$601

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$ 34

Escadaria Selarón
Landmark public stairway adorned by artist Jorge Selarón with colorful & hand-painted tiles.
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Free
15 - 22 min

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Arcos da Lapa
No time set
Free
18 - 22 min

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Sugar Loaf cable car
Rising above Guanabara Bay, this stone mountain is reachable by gondola & offers expansive views.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
$169
12 - 15 min

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Clássico Beach Club - Urca
No time set
Free
36 - 44 min

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Maracanã
Legendary home of Brazilian soccer hosting Olympic games, plus the opening & closing ceremonies.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
$135
46 - 56 min

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Christ the Redeemer
Giant, 30-m-tall mountaintop statue of Jesus Christ, accessed by train & offering city views.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$297

Budget breakdown: $635 In total

Activities & Food:$601
Transport:$34