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Cosme Velho Tours

Cosme Velho

Cosme Velho

Cosme Velho Tours and Tickets

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Nestled in the heart of Rio de Janeiro, Cosme Velho offers a blend of history and beauty. Best known for the Cosmo Vehlo Railway Station, this vibrant neighborhood is often overlooked by visitors eager to get to the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue, but those seeking a slower-paced experience will find it in Cosmo Vehlo.

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Skip The Line to Christ Redeemer By Train with Maracanã Stadium

Skip The Line to Christ Redeemer By Train with Maracanã Stadium

Visit Corcovado Mountain and the Christ the Redeemer statue in the afternoon during this 4-hour tour. Ride the cog train up the steep mountainside through the Tijuca Rainforest, disembarking at the top to panoramic views of Rio. Spend time admiring the iconic statue and snapping photos of the surrounding scenery. Round-trip transportation from most Rio hotels is included.

4 hours
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Price varies by group size

Full-Day Custom Private Tour of Rio

Full-Day Custom Private Tour of Rio

Explore Rio de Janeiro on this all-day customizable private tour with a guide. Whether you want to see the city’s popular attractions or places off the beaten path, your guide will be able to recommend the best spots, as well as ways to beat the crowds. The itinerary is based on your interests and is completely flexible. The tour includes pickup and drop-off from your Rio accommodations or from the cruise port or airport.

8 hours
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Price varies by group size

Skip the Line to Christ Redeemer, visit to Sugar Loaf and barbecue lunch

Skip the Line to Christ Redeemer, visit to Sugar Loaf and barbecue lunch

Take a panoramic city tour through Downtown Rio, a stop at the Metropolitan Cathedral and travel to the top of Sugar Loaf Mountain and visit the Christ the Redeemer statue on this full-day comprehensive tour of Rio's most famous landmarks. Reach the top of Sugar Loaf Mountain and Corcovado Mountain by cable car and by cog train through the Tijuca Rainforest, respectively. This full-day tour includes round-trip transportation from most Rio hotels, allows you to see all of Rio's sights in just one day.

9 hours
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Christ, Botanic Garden & Waterfall Shower. 6 Hours Tour.

Christ, Botanic Garden & Waterfall Shower. 6 Hours Tour.

Discover the best of Rio de Janeiro on this half-day private tour around the city’s main highlights. Visit the iconic Christ the Redeemer Statue on top of the famous Corcovado Mountain, the colorful Botanical Garden home to over 7,000 species of tropical plants, and Tijuca National Park for a dip in the pristine waters of a local waterfall, as you admire the beautiful nature of the city throughout the day.

6 hours

Price varies by group size

Christ, St. Teresa, Selaron & Farmers Market. 6 Hours Tour.

Christ, St. Teresa, Selaron & Farmers Market. 6 Hours Tour.

Explore the best of Rio de Janeiro on this 6-hour tour. Visit the famous Christ the Redeemer and the Selaron Stairs as well as a few farmer’s markets to learn about the fresh produce that is native to Brazil. Stop at the Botanic Garden and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere in this otherwise bustling city. Keep an eye out for wildlife such as toucans, marmosets, and other small animals.

6 hours

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Alternative Viewpoints 4 Hours Private Tour

Alternative Viewpoints 4 Hours Private Tour

This tour you take you to 4 off the beaten path viewpoints in Rio and give you a real perspective of the city. You’ll be able to see the best view in town staying away from the crowds that flock to the main attractions. Perfect for those who love landscapes but don’t want to stand in lines at the main attractions. I’ve carefully selected the top 4 admission free vantage points in Rio. Parque do Penhasco Chinese Pagoda Mirante Dona Marta Parque das Ruinas Tour includes pickup and drop-off from your accommodation in Rio, cruise port or airport.

4 hours
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Rio Highlights Express: Christ, Sugarloaf & Beaches Half Day Tour.

Rio Highlights Express: Christ, Sugarloaf & Beaches Half Day Tour.

Discover the main tourist attractions of Rio de Janeiro on this private guided tour. Start at the summit of Corcovado Mountain to visit the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue. Then, head to Rio’s southern beaches, followed by a cable car ride up Sugar Loaf Mountain. This tour can be conducted at your own pace and adapted to your interests.

6 hours

Price varies by group size

Shore Excursion in Rio: Skip The Line to Corcovado by Train Half-Day Tour

Shore Excursion in Rio: Skip The Line to Corcovado by Train Half-Day Tour

Take an afternoon tour to Corcovado Mountain topped with the iconic statue of Christ the Redeemer. You'll travel through the Tijuca Rain Forest by cog train to Corcovado Mountain for breathtaking views of one of the world's most beautiful cities. This afternoon tour takes you to Rio's most famous attraction, leaving you with time in the day free to explore Rio on your own.

5 hours
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Rio Shore Excursion: Skip the Line Christ Redeemer and Sugar Loaf Day Tour

Rio Shore Excursion: Skip the Line Christ Redeemer and Sugar Loaf Day Tour

While in port, take a panoramic city tour, travel to the top of Sugar Loaf Mountain and visit the Christ the Redeemer statue on this full-day shore excursion to Rio's most famous landmarks. Reach the top of Sugar Loaf Mountain and Corcovado Mountain by cable car and cog train through the Tijuca Rainforest, respectively. This 10-hour tour, which includes round-trip transportation from the cruise port, allows you to visit all of Rio's landmarks in one marathon day.

10 hours
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Price varies by group size

Last Minute Special Rio Highlights Private Tour

Last Minute Special Rio Highlights Private Tour

For those who are short on time, this Rio highlights tour is a great way to see everything in just a few hours. With a private guide, visit the top attractions of the city including the Christ the Redeemer statue, Sugarloaf Mountain, and the famous beaches of Ipanema, Copacabana, and Leblon. Your guide also provides context on the history and culture of the famous city.

5 hours
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Rio Top 4 Attractions - 7 Hours Private Tour

Rio Top 4 Attractions - 7 Hours Private Tour

Corcovado and Sugarloaf mountains, Santa Teresa District and Selaron Steps in one day. Take a 7-hour, private tour to the 4 most visited attractions in Rio with a private local guide. Ideal for those who have limited time in Rio, see Christ the Redeemer and the southern beaches of Rio; then take a Swiss-made cable car up to the impressive Sugarloaf. Visit Santa Teresa district. To wrap the day we’ll visit the colorful and famous Selaron’s Steps. Tour includes pickup and drop-off from the location of your choice in Rio. Tour can be conducted at your pace and adapted to your needs.

7 hours

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Christ the Redeemer: A 6-Hour Tour with Stunning Views of Rio

Christ the Redeemer: A 6-Hour Tour with Stunning Views of Rio

Benefits of a Tailored Private Itinerary A tailored private itinerary offers several benefits over a standard group tour. First and foremost, it's personalized to your interests and preferences. Whether you're interested in art, history, food, or nature, your itinerary can be customized to include the activities and attractions that are most important to you. You'll also have the flexibility to go at your own pace and spend as much time as you like at each destination. Another advantage of a private itinerary is the opportunity to have a knowledgeable local guide who can provide insider tips and insights that you wouldn't get on a standard tour. Lastly, a private itinerary can be more cost-effective than a group tour, especially if you're traveling with a small group of friends or family. You'll be able to split the cost of transportation and other expenses, and you'll have more control over your budget.

6 hours
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The best ways to experience Cosme Velho are:

Skip The Line to Christ Redeemer By Train with Maracanã Stadium
Full-Day Custom Private Tour of Rio
Skip the Line to Christ Redeemer, visit to Sugar Loaf and barbecue lunch
Christ, Botanic Garden & Waterfall Shower. 6 Hours Tour.

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