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Copacabana is perhaps the world's most famous beach. With the iconic view of Sugar Loaf mountain and the wide expanse of 2.2 miles (4km) of white sand, the beach is a favorite of locals and millions

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  • Christ the Redeemer Statue

    • +55 (21) 2558-1329

    October 12th, 1931 – The Christ the Redeemer (Cristo Redentor) Statue is inaugurated atop Corcovado Mountain and after eighty years still reigns supreme in the hearts and imagination of millions acros Read more about Christ the Redeemer Statue

  • Sugar Loaf Mountain

    • +55 (21) 2546-8400

    (Pão de Açúcar) A visit to Rio de Janeiro would not be complete without a trip to one of the world’s most popular attractions. Inaugurated in 1912, the Cable Cars of Sugar Loaf Mountain have been prov Read more about Sugar Loaf Mountain

  • Barra Beach

    Barra Beach (including Pepe Beach at the start) is the longest beach in Rio de Janeiro measuring nearly 9 miles (14.4 km) and boasts the new trendy location of Barra da Tijuca. Residents and smart Read more about Barra Beach

  • Jardim Botânico

    • +55 (21) 3874-1808

    The Botanical Garden is in a quiet neighborhood and offers a peaceful respite from the bustling activity that defines much of Rio. For those who love gardens, this is a must see! The garden is Read more about Jardim Botânico

  • Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas

    Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, or more simply Lagoa, is a scenic neighborhood centered around a large body of water and it's perfect for family fun and relaxation. The water, sometimes called a lake, is Read more about Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas

  • Ipanema Beach

    Ipanema Beach has been rated the sexiest beach in the world by the Travel Channel and for good reason. It is the place "to see and be seen" as this is the favorite gathering spot for visiting Read more about Ipanema Beach

  • Copacabana Beach

    Copacabana is perhaps the world's most famous beach. With the iconic view of Sugar Loaf mountain and the wide expanse of 2.2 miles (4km) of white sand, the beach is a favorite of locals and millions Read more about Copacabana Beach

  • Centro Cultural Banco do Brazil

    • +55 (21) 3808-2020

    The Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil (CCBB – Bank of Brazil Cultural Center) consists of three artistic theaters, four exhibition areas, a movie theatre, video room and a magnificent library, as well a Read more about Centro Cultural Banco do Brazil

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Finding Things to do in Rio de Janeiro

Rio has much more to offer other than its beautiful beaches, gourmet dining and hot nightclubs. From touring historic museums and churches, to exercising and relaxing at its parks – or challenging yourself with a range of sporting activities.

The icons of Sugar Loaf Mountain and Christ the Redeemer Statue await your exploration as do the other Rio top attractions. We want you to get the most out of your time in the Marvelous City. So whether its enjoying a great meal, learning to samba in Lapa, or touring the city by helicopter – get your rest, because there is more to do tomorrow.

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