Skip the Line Christ the Redeemer Admission Ticket
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About this experience
Christ the Redeemer (Corcovado) is Brazil's most iconic landmark and a trip to Rio is not complete without visiting it! Pre-purchase your skip the line admission ticket and jump on the next available train up to the statue. Marvel at outstanding panoramic views of Rio de Janeiro and enjoy fantastic photo opportunities. Don't wait - book your tickets today!
Available options
Morning Ticket
Skip the Line Morning Ticket: Valid from 8am to 12am.
Trains run every 20 minutes.
Your skip the line pass allows you to jump on the next available train up to the statue.
Afternoon Ticket
Skip the Line AfternoonTicket: Valid from 12:00pm to 17:00pm.
Trains run every 20 minutes.
Your skip the line pass allows
What's included
All Fees and Taxes
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Christ the Redeemer is a landmark that is recognised all around the world and is one of the 7 Wonders of the Modern World. The statue is located on top of Corcovado which towers 2,300 feet (710 meters) over the city and benefits from over one million visitors each year.
Available languages
Written guide
PT
EN
ES
Reviews breakdown
Viator
3.9
232 reviews
5★
137
4★
25
3★
21
2★
19
1★
30
Tripadvisor
3.8
245 reviews
5★
125
4★
39
3★
27
2★
14
1★
40
Important information
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
A valid passport is required on the day of travel
Please note: upon arrival at the statue, please show your e-voucher to one of the Corcovado representatives. They will escort you to a priority line where you will receive the admission ticket. Once you receive your admission ticket, you'll be able to skip the line and jump on the next train
Please download your e-voucher to present at the attraction - your e-voucher needs to show the barcode
Please be aware that the attraction can be extremely busy during the holiday season and this might impact the Skip the Line service. However, the Trem do Corcovado will do their best to still give you the best experience.
Important notes
Your tour starts at the address below:
Trem do Corcovado station: Rua Cosme Velho 513 - Cosme Velho - Rio de Janeiro - RJ.
• A valid passport is required on the day of travel
• When you arrive at the train station, look for ticket offices 1, 2 or 3 to exchange your voucher for a train ticket
• Please note: upon arrival at the statue, please show your e-voucher to one of the Corcovado representatives. They will escort you to a priority line where you will receive the admission ticket. Once you receive your admission ticket, you'll be able to skip the line and jump on the next train
• We strongly recommend that you avoid visiting between 9am and 11am, as these are the busiest times
Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
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
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per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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