
Christ, Botanic Garden & Waterfall Shower. 6 Hours Tour.
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 6 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Christ, Botanic Garden & Waterfall Shower. 6 Hours Tour. worth booking?
Christ, Botanic Garden & Waterfall Shower. 6 Hours Tour. is a 6-hour experience in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from $75 per person. It scores 66 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 6 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 48 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 66 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (6)
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $75 per person
Covers Rio’s main highlight, a shower at a waterfall in Tijuca National Park and the Botanical Garden in just a few hours. The tour is conducted at your pace; It is ideal for those people who want to combine views and
What you get
- Tolls and parking fees;
- anding and/or facility fees
- Tour guide service;
- Transportation on a private car;
- Surcharges on fuel
- Private tour;
About this experience
Covers Rio’s main highlight, a shower at a waterfall in Tijuca National Park and the Botanical Garden in just a few hours. The tour is conducted at your pace; It is ideal for those people who want to combine views and Nature. Pick up and drop off locations are flexible; The itinerary is somewhat customizable and can be adapted to your needs;
What's included
Included
- Tolls and parking fees;
- anding and/or facility fees
- Tour guide service;
- Transportation on a private car;
- Surcharges on fuel
- Private tour;
Not included
- Meals or drinks (if any)
- Admission fees
- Admission fees
What you'll see and do
Luis Darin Private Tour Guide In Rio
After leaving your hotel we’ll drive towards Cosme Velho neighborhood. On the way we’ll pass Palacio Guanabara and start the day going all the way up to the summit of Corcovado Mountain at 2,100 feet to visit the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue. Places we will drive by on the way to the first attraction will depend on your hotel location.
10 minutes here
Praia Do Recreio
Depending on your hotel location we'll pass by this very large beach area.
Pass by without stopping
Barra da Tijuca Beach
Depending on your hotel location we'll pass by this area full of new developments and one of the most beautiful beaches in Rio.
Pass by without stopping
Praia de Sao Conrado
Depending on your hotel location we'll pass by this beach surrounded by mountains from where hang gliding pilots take off.
Pass by without stopping
Praia do Leblon
Depending on your hotel location we'll pass by this very nice beach in the most expensive neighborhood in South America.
Pass by without stopping
Ipanema Beach
Depending on your hotel location we'll drive by this very iconic beach on the way to the main attractions of the tour.
Pass by without stopping
Praia do Arpoador
Depending on your hotel location we'll drive by this rock at the end of Ipanema Beach considered one of the best spots in Rio to observe the sunset during the summer.
Pass by without stopping
Avenida Atlantica
The seaside avenue in Copacabana is the most famous beach area in Rio.
Pass by without stopping
Leme
Depending on your hotel location we’ll drive by this less busy beach located at the very far end of Copacabana.
Pass by without stopping
Praia do Leme
At the very end of Copacabana Beach Leme Beach is the best place for a picture of Copacabana.
Pass by without stopping
Botafogo Bay
On the way to the main attractions we’ll drive by this nice neighborhood that can easily be seen from the top of Corcovado Mountain.
Pass by without stopping
Copacabana Beach
This worldwide famous beach is also the area where most hotels are located in Rio.
Pass by without stopping
Cosme Velho
On the way to Corcovado Mountain we’ll drive through this neighborhood that was once the home for most embassies in Brazil when Rio was the country capital.
Pass by without stopping
Parque Nacional da Tijuca
The area of Tijuca National Park represents 7% of the city. The park located inside Tijuca Forest houses several waterfalls and hiking trails. Tijuca National Park is also the home for the Christ Monument.
Pass by without stopping
Centro De Visitantes Paineiras
The visitors center was created in 2013 and houses an environmental education center and can be visited when going to the Christ Monument by minibus.
Pass by without stopping
Santuario Cristo Redentor
The most iconic monument in Brazil was inaugurated in 1931 and is considered the largest Art Deco statue in the world. From the monument Rio can be seen at its entire splendor. The monument, located inside the Tijuca National Park, is reachable by train or van, and the ride through Tijuca Forest is quite pleasant. Going by van we’ll make a quick stop at the Paineiras Visitors Center and take a shuttle van to reach the monument. The train does not stop at the visitors center. At the monument we’ll enjoy one of the most beautiful views of the city.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon
One of the nicest areas in Rio this tidal lagoon connects with the sea and it is surrounded by a bike lane.
Pass by without stopping
Jockey Club
Next to the Botanical Garden entrance there is a very large horse race track can be seen from the Christ monument.
Pass by without stopping
Guanabara Palace
This was the home of Princess Isabel, the daughter of Brazil’s second emperor. Today the beautiful building houses the headquarter of Rio de Janeiro State government.
Pass by without stopping
Museu Casa Dos Piloes
The place is located inside the Botanical Gardens and houses the remaining part of the first gunpowder factory in Brazil.
5 minutes here · Admission included
Cachoeira Do Horto
This is one of the many waterfalls where we can take a shower to close the day. The waterfall we will visit will depend on factors like weather, traffic conditions and on your physical conditions. Some waterfalls are easier to reach than others.
Pass by without stopping
Cachoeira dos Primatas
This is one of the many waterfalls where we can take a shower to close the day. The waterfall we will visit will depend on factors like weather, traffic conditions and on your physical conditions. Some waterfalls are easier to reach than others.
60 minutes here
Aterro Do Flamengo
A very large park area crossed by an expressway.
Pass by without stopping
Floresta da Tijuca
Tijuca Forest is the largest reforested urban forest in the world. The forest takes 10% of the city area and houses the Tijuca National Park.
Pass by without stopping
Cascatinha Taunay
This is one of the many waterfalls where we can take a shower to close the day. The waterfall we will visit will depend on factors like weather, traffic conditions and on your physical conditions. Some waterfalls are easier to reach than others.
Pass by without stopping
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- If you cancel at least 2 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
- Languages
- pt, en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Luis Darin Private Tour Guide
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booking.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult.
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking.
- All tours are private and conducted on air conditioned vehicle.
- Your admission tickets for the attractions visited on the tour and any meals or drinks ARE NOT INCLUDED.
- Admission fees will be paid directly at the attractions.
- Pick-up and Drop-off: Meet up location: Your hotel, flat, airport or Pier. We can start the tour at your hotel and finish it at the airport or vice-versa at no extra charge. Pickup and drop-off locations are flexible.
- Operated by a multi-lingual guide.
- Attraction prices are subject to changes without prior notice.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 6 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
4 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
3 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Organization
1 mentionPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Food and drink
1 mentionThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Traveler reviews
6 verified traveler reviews for Christ, Botanic Garden & Waterfall Shower. 6 Hours Tour.. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Two days Tour
We had a wonderful experience with Luis in Rio! He is very knowledgeable, kind, and always willing to adapt to our needs. He brought the history and culture of the city to life with great passion, offering insights and perspectives we would never have discovered on our own. He was also extremely helpful in suggesting places to visit and activities to do on the days we didn’t have tours scheduled with him. He was the extra touch that turned a great trip into an unforgettable one. Absolutely recommended not only as a guide, but also as a person.
via Tripadvisor
10/10 recommend
We did multiple tours with this guide! We spent at least 10 different days with him during our 2 week trip. He is so very knowledgeable, safe & fun to be around. 10/10 recommend!! He even connected us with a photographer so we could do our engagement shoot in front of a waterfall 😍
via Tripadvisor
Fantastic Experience. Enjoyed locals
Fantastic time feeding monkeys, going to the waterfalls, christ the redeemer and a special treat to the local market for fresh fruits and interactions with the locals. Very knowledgable tour guide and we learned a lot on Brazilian history and culture on the ride.
via Viator
Incredible tour! Highly recommend!
I visited Brazil for 2 weeks and booked a bunch of stuff for my time there. This tour was incredible! We learned so much about the Christ Statue and the plants in the garden. I absolutely loved the stop at the market after the Christ Statue, the food tasted amazing. The waterfall shower was so refreshing and a great way to end such a great day. I highly recommend this tour
via Tripadvisor
Great time in Rio de Janeiro!
My husband and a couple of friend had some much fun and enjoyed Rio de Janeiro. I found Luis information on Tripadvisor. Luis is professional, punctual and flexible to tailor the tour according to the clients'needs. I recommend Luis as a tour guide! We had great time there!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 48h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $75 to $265
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 2
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 66
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Christ, Botanic Garden & Waterfall Shower. 6 Hours Tour.: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Rio de Janeiro.
How much does Christ, Botanic Garden & Waterfall Shower. 6 Hours Tour. cost?
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Prices start at $75 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Rio de Janeiro usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Christ, Botanic Garden & Waterfall Shower. 6 Hours Tour. take?
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Plan for about 6 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Rio de Janeiro is not rushed.
Is Christ, Botanic Garden & Waterfall Shower. 6 Hours Tour. worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 66 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 6 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable outdoors in Rio de Janeiro, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Christ, Botanic Garden & Waterfall Shower. 6 Hours Tour.?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 48 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Christ, Botanic Garden & Waterfall Shower. 6 Hours Tour. suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Christ, Botanic Garden & Waterfall Shower. 6 Hours Tour.?
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Around 2 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Rio de Janeiro can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Rio de Janeiro and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Christ, Botanic Garden & Waterfall Shower. 6 Hours Tour. start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Rio de Janeiro within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Rio de Janeiro?
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On Outty we rank every Rio de Janeiro experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Pedra da Gávea hike, your best experience in Rio, Rio's Full Day: Selarón Steps, Christ & Sugarloaf – Tickets & Lunch Included, Rio: Tijuca Rainforest Hike, Wildlife, Waterfalls & Caves. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Rio de Janeiro?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Rio de Janeiro?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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