Christ Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain and Selarón Steps 6-Hour Tour
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Is Christ Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain and Selarón Steps 6-Hour Tour worth booking?
Christ Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain and Selarón Steps 6-Hour Tour is a 6-hour experience in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from $548 per person. It scores 63 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.6/5 rating across 116 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 63 / 100
- Rating
- 4.6/5 (116)
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $548 per person
Enjoy a half day tour that takes you to Christ Redeemer Statue at the top of Corcovado Mountain, See the Selaron Steps and Sugar Loaf and have the rest of your day free to explore, leaving you with more time to visit man
What you get
- Transportation between sights
- Cable Car Ticket to Sugar Loaf Access
- Van Ticket to Christ Redeemer Statue Access
- Hotel pick up and drop-off (Rio's South Zone selected hotels only)
- Visit to Selaron Steps
- Professional Tour Guide
About this experience
Enjoy a half day tour that takes you to Christ Redeemer Statue at the top of Corcovado Mountain, See the Selaron Steps and Sugar Loaf and have the rest of your day free to explore, leaving you with more time to visit many other wonders. See three of Rio’s greatest landmark’s in this small group tour and also get acquainted with Santa Teresa and its unique charming architecture. Cross many items on your “must see list” in just 6 hours.
What's included
Included
- Transportation between sights
- Cable Car Ticket to Sugar Loaf Access
- Van Ticket to Christ Redeemer Statue Access
- Hotel pick up and drop-off (Rio's South Zone selected hotels only)
- Visit to Selaron Steps
- Professional Tour Guide
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Optional gratuities
What you'll see and do
Parque Nacional da Tijuca
Take a van ride through the dense Tijuca Rainforest to get to the Corcovado Mountain, located inside the Tijuca National Park.
Pass by without stopping
Centro De Visitantes Paineiras
Arrive at the visitor's center where you can buy a snack or souvenir before getting inside the other van that will take you to the main entrance of Corcovado Mountain. Catch up fantastic views from up there!
Pass by without stopping
Santuario Cristo Redentor
Get to the top of the Corcovado Mountain and view the 38m tall (125ft) Christ Redeemer Statue. Looking up you will feel blessed and protected by this beautiful monument of Christ with open arms, now one of the new Seven Wonders of the World! The guide has between 40 and 50 minutes to show the wonderful sights of Rio. From the top, enjoy the spectacular views of Rio and the surroundings.
45 minutes here · Admission included
Santa Teresa
Santa Teresa, a neighborhood with a complete different vibe from the rest of Rio. Here, Old Rio comes alive. Santa Teresa is a neighborhood where laid-backness and tradition meet.
Pass by without stopping
Escadaria Selaron
The beautiful steps done in ceramic by artist Jorge Selarón are one of a kind. You will have about 10 minutes or so to contemplate it before continuing on to Sugar Loaf Mountain.
10 minutes here
Morro da Urca
If you have selected the option with cable car tickets, you’ll travel all the way to the top of Sugar Loaf in two steps by cable car. The first cable car takes you to Urca Hill, a vantage point 215 meters high for which already grants beautiful views of Guanabara Bay and its islands, the Rio-Niterói Bridge and Corcovado Mountain.
10 minutes here · Admission included
Sugarloaf Mountain
A second cable car takes you up to the top of the Sugar Loaf Mountain. At 395 meters we’ll enjoy splendid views of Copacabana beach, the Santa Cruz fortress and several beaches of Niterói. Enjoy this magnificent scenery for about 45 minutes until you have to get back down to catch the van which will bring you back to your hotel. If visiting in the afternoon, prepare yourself for the spectacular sunset from the top of Sugar Loaf.
45 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Private With Tickets - Morning
Private Tour: Private guide and vehicle included. Selaron Stairs + Tickets to Christ Redeemer & Cable Cars included - Morning departure. Sedan: Up to 02 people. Or Van: from 03 to 13 people Live Guide in: English, Spanish, Portuguese, German, French or Italian. Pickup included
Private With Tickets-Afternoon
Private Tour: Private guide and vehicle included. Selaron Stairs + Tickets to Christ Redeemer & Cable Cars included - Afternoon (sunset). Sedan: Up to 02 people. Or Van: from 03 to 13 people Live Guide in: English, Spanish, Portuguese, German, French or Italian. Pickup included
Shared: Morning departure
Shared with other guests: With Tickets Included - Morning departure. Christ Redeemer and Selaron Steps with Sugar Loaf Live Guide in: English, Spanish, Portuguese. Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, pt, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Gray Line Brazil
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Keep in mind that if you want to avoid picking other passenger, just ask us to be picked up from the last departure point on the tour
- The specific departure time for this tour will be determined upon reconfirmation
- Please note that during Carnival, there is a chance that we might not make it to the Selaron Steps because of Street Parades and Traffic.
- Light clothes, comfortable shoes, sunscreen and sunglasses are recommended
- Bring a bottle of water
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Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $548 to $2500
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 41
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by Gray Line Brazil, who run 56 experiences we rank across 5 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 53.4.
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Christ Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain and Selarón Steps 6-Hour Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Rio de Janeiro.
How much does Christ Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain and Selarón Steps 6-Hour Tour cost?
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Prices start at $548 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 Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain and Selarón Steps 6-Hour 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 Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain and Selarón Steps 6-Hour Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 63 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.6/5 across 116 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Rio de Janeiro, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Christ Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain and Selarón Steps 6-Hour Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 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 Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain and Selarón Steps 6-Hour 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 Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain and Selarón Steps 6-Hour Tour?
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Around 41 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 Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain and Selarón Steps 6-Hour 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 Rio's Full Day: Selarón Steps, Christ & Sugarloaf – Tickets & Lunch Included, Rio: Tijuca Rainforest Hike, Wildlife, Waterfalls & Caves, Explore the Best of Tijuca Forest – Hike to Peaks, Caves & Falls. 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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