3 Days Tour Angra dos Reis City and Rocinha Favela

Rio de Janeiro , Brazil

3 Days Tour Angra dos Reis City and Rocinha Favela

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About this experience

Explore Rio de Janeiro on an unforgettable adventure! Begin your journey by visiting iconic landmarks like the majestic Christ the Redeemer, the stunning Sugarloaf Mountain, and the colorful Selarón Steps. Feel the energy of the Sambadrome and the historic Maracanã Stadium, while immersing yourself in the city's rich cultural heritage and breathtaking scenery.

On the second day, embark on an exciting boat trip through the crystal-clear waters of Angra dos Reis, exploring the stunning Ilha Grande. Relax on pristine beaches, swim among vibrant marine life, and enjoy the tranquility of the turquoise waters and lush tropical environment.

On the third day, dive into the vibrant culture of Rocinha, the largest favela in Latin America. On a guided tour led by local residents, discover the daily life, art, and history of the community. Experience a respectful and safe glimpse into the heart of the favela, highlighting the resilience and unique spirit of Rio.

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3 Days Tour Angra dos Reis City and Rocinha Favela

Pickup included

What's included

Entrance fee (Sugarloaf Mountain and Christ the Redeemer)

Lunch

Professional tour guide (City Tour, Angra and Rocinha)

Boat trip (Angra)

Air-conditioned vehicle (City Tour, Angra and Rocinha)

What's not included

Angra Environmental Tax

Snorkeling equipment (Angra)

Entrance to Maracanã and Sambadrome (City Tour)

Available languages

Guide guide

PT EN ES

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

The choice of days will be made through contact with our support team.

This is a combo with three tours, each taking place on a different day. The client can choose the days for the tours, as long as all three tours are completed within the same week.

Important notice for last-minute bookings (same day or next day): If there are no more spots available, the client will be accommodated on the next available date.

Please provide us with a WhatsApp number so we can contact you and assist with your pickup.

It is advisable not to book other tours on the same day.

This tour is shared.

The time indicated at the time of booking is purely indicative. The day before the tour, we will contact you via WhatsApp or through the booking platform to confirm the exact pick-up time.

On days with the highest tourist influx or in the presence of particularly heavy traffic conditions, we may adopt the use of specific meeting points for customer pick-ups. This choice is made to ensure a more efficient organization of the tour, reducing waiting times and the inconvenience caused by traffic. Therefore, we invite our customers to read this note carefully to be informed and prepared.

On the tour, only flotation devices and swimming noodles are included free of charge for your enjoyment and comfort. The life jackets displayed on the boat are for emergency use only and must remain available at all times in case of an emergency. Additionally, we offer recreational life jackets for rent at R$ 35, for those who wish to have extra comfort during the activity.

About Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro, known as the 'Marvelous City,' is famous for its natural settings, Carnival, samba, bossa nova, and Balneario beaches such as Copacabana and Ipanema. It's a vibrant city with a rich cultural heritage and stunning landscapes, including the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue and Sugarloaf Mountain.

Top Attractions

Christ the Redeemer

One of the New Seven Wonders of the World, this iconic statue offers breathtaking views of Rio de Janeiro.

Historical/Religious 2-3 hours R$84 (including train ticket)

Sugarloaf Mountain

A famous peak offering stunning views of Rio de Janeiro and its beaches.

Nature 2-3 hours R$88 (round-trip cable car)

Copacabana Beach

One of the most famous beaches in the world, known for its vibrant atmosphere and beautiful sunsets.

Beach Half day or full day Free

Tijuca National Park

The world's largest urban forest, offering hiking trails, waterfalls, and diverse wildlife.

Nature Half day or full day Free (some attractions may have fees)

Santa Teresa

A historic and bohemian neighborhood known for its cobblestone streets, art galleries, and scenic views.

Cultural Half day Free to explore

Must-Try Local Dishes

Feijoada

A hearty stew made with black beans and various cuts of pork, often served with rice, collard greens, and orange slices.

Dinner Contains pork, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.

Pão de Queijo

Cheese bread made with tapioca flour, giving it a unique texture and flavor.

Snack Vegetarian, but contains dairy.

Moqueca

A traditional fish stew cooked in coconut milk and dendê oil, with various seafood and vegetables.

Dinner Can be made vegetarian or vegan with vegetable broth and tofu.

Açaí

A thick, creamy fruit pulp from the açaí palm, often served with granola and condensed milk.

Dessert/Drink Can be made vegan with plant-based milk.

Popular Activities

Hiking in Tijuca National Park Surfing in Arpoador Paragliding in Pedra Bonita Beach lounging in Ipanema Spa treatments in Copacabana Yoga in Botafogo Visiting museums in Centro Attending a samba show

Best Time to Visit

December to March

This is the peak tourist season with warm weather and the famous Carnival in February/March. Expect crowded beaches and higher prices.

25-30°C 77-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Portuguese
Widely spoken: English (limited)
English: Limited

Currency

Brazilian Real (BRL)

Time Zone

GMT-3 (Brasília Time)

Electricity

110V/220VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Rio de Janeiro is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and violence can occur. Exercise caution, especially in less touristy areas and at night.

Important Precautions:

• Avoid walking alone at night in unsafe areas
• Use common sense and stay alert to your surroundings
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight

Getting there

By air

Rio de Janeiro-Galeão International Airport • 20 km (12 miles) from city center
Santos Dumont Airport • 12 km (7.5 miles) from city center

By train

Central do Brasil

By bus

Rodoviária Novo Rio, Terminal Rodoviário da Gavea

Getting around

Public transport

Efficient and air-conditioned, the metro is a great way to avoid traffic.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, 99 Taxis

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Copacabana Ipanema Santa Teresa Lapa Botafogo

Day trips

Petrópolis

65 km (40 miles) • Full day

A charming colonial town in the mountains, known for its historic architecture and cool climate.

Paraty

170 km (105 miles) • Full day or overnight

A historic coastal town with cobblestone streets, colonial architecture, and beautiful beaches.

Búzios

170 km (105 miles) • Full day or overnight

A picturesque beach town known for its stunning beaches, clear waters, and vibrant nightlife.

Festivals

Carnival • February/March (dates vary) Rio Carnival Samba Parade • February/March (dates vary) New Year's Eve (Réveillon) • December 31

Pro tips

Visit Christ the Redeemer early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the best views
Take a helicopter tour for a unique perspective of the city
Explore the less touristy neighborhoods like Santa Teresa and Botafogo for a more authentic experience
Try local street food like pão de queijo and coxinha for a taste of Brazilian flavors
Learn some basic Portuguese phrases to enhance your interactions with locals