Sunrise & Waterfall Hike with Breakfast & Transport in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Sunrise & Waterfall Hike with Breakfast & Transport

Outty Ranking 58 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews6 hoursFrom $61
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Outty Ranking

58/100

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5.0/5

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Is Sunrise & Waterfall Hike with Breakfast & Transport worth booking?

Sunrise & Waterfall Hike with Breakfast & Transport is a 6-hour experience in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from $61 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
58 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
6 hours
From
$61 per person

This experience blends an iconic Rio sunrise viewpoint with a refreshing hike to a hidden waterfall in the Atlantic Forest. We start before sunrise with transport included, heading to a scenic lookout to watch the city light up over mountains, ocean, and skyline. A light breakfast is served so you can relax and take photos. After sunrise, we continue by van to the forested area where the hike begins. A short tropical trail leads through lush nature to a beautiful waterfall. At the waterfall, you’ll have time to swim, relax on the rocks, and enjoy the calm, natural pools surrounded by greenery—an escape from the city and a chance to connect with nature. Afterward, we hike back down and return by transport. For those who want, there’s an optional stop at a local restaurant to finish the morning. by@rioexplore

What you get

    About this experience

    This experience blends an iconic Rio sunrise viewpoint with a refreshing hike to a hidden waterfall in the Atlantic Forest. We start before sunrise with transport included, heading to a scenic lookout to watch the city light up over mountains, ocean, and skyline. A light breakfast is served so you can relax and take photos. After sunrise, we continue by van to the forested area where the hike begins. A short tropical trail leads through lush nature to a beautiful waterfall. At the waterfall, you’ll have time to swim, relax on the rocks, and enjoy the calm, natural pools surrounded by greenery—an escape from the city and a chance to connect with nature. Afterward, we hike back down and return by transport. For those who want, there’s an optional stop at a local restaurant to finish the morning. by@rioexplore

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • Breakfast

    What you'll see and do

    1. Vista Chinesa

      Here we will watch the sunrise over Rio de Janeiro together.

      60 minutes here

    2. Cachoeira Do Horto

      Our guide will take you to a beautiful waterfall where you can swim and take phots.

      120 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    RIO EXPLORE

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    Photos

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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
    $61 to $300
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by RIO EXPLORE, who run 4 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 55.8.

    See everything RIO EXPLORE runs

    Why this scores 58

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)79
    Review evidence (18% weight)11
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)52
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Sunrise & Waterfall Hike with Breakfast & Transport: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Rio de Janeiro.

    How much does Sunrise & Waterfall Hike with Breakfast & Transport cost?

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    Prices start at $61 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 Sunrise & Waterfall Hike with Breakfast & Transport 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 Sunrise & Waterfall Hike with Breakfast & Transport worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 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 Sunrise & Waterfall Hike with Breakfast & Transport?

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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 Sunrise & Waterfall Hike with Breakfast & Transport 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 Sunrise & Waterfall Hike with Breakfast & Transport?

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    Around 0 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 Sunrise & Waterfall Hike with Breakfast & Transport 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, Favela Tour Rio de Janeiro - Vidigal Walking Tour by Russo Guide, Rio's Full Day: Selarón Steps, Christ & Sugarloaf – Tickets & Lunch Included. 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.

    What is included in Sunrise & Waterfall Hike with Breakfast & Transport?

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    Included: Private transportation; and Breakfast. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Sunrise & Waterfall Hike with Breakfast & Transport include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 3 listed pickup locations in and around Rio de Janeiro. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Sunrise & Waterfall Hike with Breakfast & Transport offered in?

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    It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Sunrise & Waterfall Hike with Breakfast & Transport?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    What happens to Sunrise & Waterfall Hike with Breakfast & Transport if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

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