VAN Christ the Redeemer with City Tour and free BUFFET lunch! in Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

VAN Christ the Redeemer with City Tour and free BUFFET lunch!

Outty Ranking 74 4.9 · 33 traveler reviews5 hoursFrom $85
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Outty Ranking

74/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.9/5

Based on 33 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is VAN Christ the Redeemer with City Tour and free BUFFET lunch! worth booking?

VAN Christ the Redeemer with City Tour and free BUFFET lunch! is a 5-hour experience in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from $85 per person. It scores 74 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 33 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
74 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (33)
Duration
5 hours
From
$85 per person

Important if you have children: 0 to 4 years do not pay 5 to 10 years you have to select "Child" 11 onwards "Adult" The most complete tour to get to know the city center and emblematic Christ the Redeemer, a no more tha

What you get

  • Tour guide
  • Lunch
  • Entrance to the Christ the Redeemer
  • In-vehicle air conditioning

About this experience

Important if you have children: 0 to 4 years do not pay 5 to 10 years you have to select "Child" 11 onwards "Adult" The most complete tour to get to know the city center and emblematic Christ the Redeemer, a no more than 5 hours of activity ending with an optional free buffet lunch.

What's included

Included

  • Tour guide
  • Lunch
  • Entrance to the Christ the Redeemer
  • In-vehicle air conditioning

Not included

  • Carbonated beverages

What you'll see and do

  1. Santuario Cristo Redentor

    An emblem of the Rio de Janeiro city with more than 38 meters high on the top of the Corcovado hill overlooking all of Rio de Janeiro!

    40 minutes here · Admission included

  2. Sambodromo da Marques de Sapucai

    It is the place where every year you compete to see who is the best Samba school in Rio de Janeiro, a lot of history, a lot of energy, a lot of color happens once a year at the time of carnivals!

    20 minutes here

  3. The Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Sebastian

    The Metropolitan Cathedral of Rio de Janeiro, officially Cathedral of San Sebastián de Rio de Janeiro, (in Portuguese, Metropolitan Cathedral of Rio de Janeiro, Cathedral of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian Catholic cathedral located in Rio de Janeiro and headquarters from the archdiocese of the city. Dedicated to San Sebastián, patron of Rio de Janeiro, it was built between 1964 and 19791 to replace a series of old churches that had served as cathedrals since the creation of the Archdiocese in 1676.2 It is located in the center of a large park located in the downtown district of the Central Zone of the city.

    15 minutes here

  4. Maracana

    It was inaugurated on June 24, 1950 and, originally, it was called Estadio Municipal do Maracanã. In 1964 he was given his current name, Mário Filho Stadium, in honor of the founding journalist of Jornal dos Sports, a local newspaper. But for the locals its name was and still is Maracanã, because the name of the neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro in which it is located, which comes from a bird that inhabited the place, is called, precisely, Maracanã, the visit is external.

    15 minutes here

  5. Escadaria Selaron

    The Staircase of Selarón or Escadaria de Santa Tereza is a staircase located in the Santa Teresa neighborhood, next to the homonymous convent, in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro. He became internationally known for the striking decoration made by Chilean plastic artist Jorge Selarón, work that began in 1990 and continues in constant renewal. Considered by its author as a "living and mutant" work, the staircase has 125 meters and 215 steps, and is completely covered with ceramic pieces of different colors, sizes and shapes. Some of them contain drawings inside.

    15 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
pt, en, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Rio Imperio Turismo

Know before you go

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photos

Christ redeemermaracanaEscadaria SelaronEscadaria SelaronsambrodromeSao Sebastiao Cathedral

Good to know

Duration
5 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$85 to $91
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
12
Verdict
Strongly Recommended

Why this scores 74

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)87
Review evidence (18% weight)47
Booking momentum (14% weight)39
Value for money (12% weight)100
Listing quality (10% weight)81
Local standing (8% weight)66
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

VAN Christ the Redeemer with City Tour and free BUFFET lunch!: questions travelers ask

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

How much does VAN Christ the Redeemer with City Tour and free BUFFET lunch! cost?

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Prices start at $85 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 VAN Christ the Redeemer with City Tour and free BUFFET lunch! take?

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Plan for about 5 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 VAN Christ the Redeemer with City Tour and free BUFFET lunch! worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 74 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 33 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 VAN Christ the Redeemer with City Tour and free BUFFET lunch!?

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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 VAN Christ the Redeemer with City Tour and free BUFFET lunch! suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book VAN Christ the Redeemer with City Tour and free BUFFET lunch!?

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Around 12 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 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does VAN Christ the Redeemer with City Tour and free BUFFET lunch! 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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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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