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Lage Park's Palace
Santa Teresa artsy vibe
Private Custom Hidden Gems tour: your amazing second day in Rio!
Large comfortable van
Lage Park's Palace

Private Custom Hidden Gems tour: Your amazing second day in Rio!

By Way to Know Rio
10 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$751 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 9h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

There´s much more to Rio than it meets the eye! This custom tour will surprise you with our precious hidden gems is absolutely perfect for those on the second day of visit in the wonderful city. Uncover local secrets and see little-known gems with your guide. This tour is ideal for visitors who want to go beyond the typical sights and get an overview of the city.

This tour does not require entrance fees and offers free convenient pickup from any hotel in Rio, port, and national or international airport.

Customise your tour to perfection choosing the nature, history or art focus of the tour:
●Fixed part: Lage Palace and Penhasco Park
●With nature: Chinese View and Taunay Waterfall.
●With history: Royal Portuguese Library and Saint Benedict Monastery
●With art: Ethnicity wall and The Maze

As a special request, you may ask for a favela visit: Rocinha or Dona Marta, or a visit to Santa Teresa instead of the tour´s focus.

 

Activity location

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

Meeting/Redemption Point

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

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Guided tour for a big group
  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h9h
  • English

Unforgettable fully guided 9-hour tour with a professional driver and licensed guide in a modern van for up to 10 travellers with pick-up and drop-off.
Pickup included

Starting time: 8:00 am
Price details
NZ$750.81 x 1 TravellerNZ$750.81

Total
Price is NZ$750.81

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedTransport by modern, air-conditioned vehicle.
  • What's includedWhat's includedLanding and facility fees
  • What's includedWhat's includedTours with a driver and guide: (absolute comfort and undivided attention)
  • What's includedWhat's includedTours with a driver-guide: For 1 to 4 travellers. (Fully guided only if the guide finds parking).
  • What's includedWhat's includedFuel surcharge
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Customary start time is set for 8am. If you wish a different time, please specify as a special request or send us a message.
  • Please note that busy times such as new years and carnival will limit the ammount of places to be visited.
  • The tour duration is 8 hours plus 1 hour for lunch
  • Communication through what's app mobile app is available.
  • Wearing comfortable walking shoes is recommended.
  • Wheelchair accessible vans may be provided. Please choose the "van" option at the time of booking.
  • Special restaurants such as vegetarian or gluten-free are available, please advise.
  • A small amount of walking is involved.
  • Colombo café is closed on Sunday, we´ll replace by a restaurant in Santa Teresa.

Activity itinerary

Copacabana Beach (Pass by)
We´ll pass the world´s most famous urban beach!
Parque Lage
  • 30m
You will fall in love with the beautiful architecture of Lage Park´s Palace and learn about the love storey behind it envolving a young Italian Opera singer...
Morro Dois Irmaos
  • 30m
Visit the charming hidden park, with its FOUR viewpoints to the best beaches in Rio and take the most gorgeous photos! This is an option as the nature focus of the tour.
Sao Bento Monastery
  • 30m
Be astonished by the baroque beauties of São Bento Monastery. This is an option as the history focus of the tour.
Vista Chinesa
  • 30m
You´ll see the breathtaking view of the best pagoda outside of Asia! This is an option as the nature focus of the tour.
Ipanema Beach (Pass by)
We´ll pass by the best beach in Rio!
Aterro Do Flamengo (Pass by)
The largest urban park in the world.
Santa Teresa
  • 40m
We´ll visit the charming, bucholic neighbourhood in Rio, one of the first to be inhabitted.
Rocinha
  • 2h
As an optional, you may visit the largest favela in South America
Mirante Dona Marta
  • 30m
As an optional, you may visit the cool viewpoint in Rio
Real Gabinete Portugues Da Leitura
  • 30m
This is an option as the history focus of the tour.
Cascatinha Taunay
  • 1h
Be amazed by this astonishing waterfall

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESParque Lage
    • Rua Jardim Botanico 414, Jardim Botânico
    • 22461-000, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEParque Lage
    • Rua Jardim Botanico 414, Jardim Botânico
    • 22461-000, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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