Rio de Janeiro , Brazil

Kids Adventure Tour with a Photographer

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About this experience

This is a private tour full of activities for the little ones, visiting the two favorite kid spots of Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, Lagoa Aventura and Parque dos Patins. All of this done in the comfort of a private car with photography service that includes a digital album in high resolution.

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Kids Adventure Tour with a Photographer

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What's included

Digital album in high resolution online

Professional guide/photographer

Private transport

Pick up and drop off at hotel or accommodation

Detailed itinerary

Dive into a fascinating underwater world at AquaRio, the largest marine aquarium in South America. Perfect for families, couples, and curious travelers, this experience takes you through over 5 million liters of water, housing more than 350 species of marine life.

Walk through a breathtaking tunnel surrounded by sharks, rays, and colorful fish, and learn about ocean conservation through interactive exhibits. With the guidance of a local expert, you’ll explore highlights such as the giant ocean tank, touch tanks, and vibrant coral reefs.

AquaRio offers a fun, educational, and visually stunning experience right in the heart of Rio de Janeiro’s revitalized port area. An unforgettable stop for ocean lovers of all ages!

Stop 2

Discover one of Rio de Janeiro’s most beloved spots—Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, a stunning lagoon nestled between lush mountains and iconic neighborhoods like Ipanema and Jardim Botânico. This scenic destination is a favorite among locals and visitors, offering a peaceful escape in the heart of the city.

Perfect for families, the Lagoa features a dedicated kids’ area with fun attractions such as bike rentals, pedal boats shaped like swans, and a bouncy castle that guarantees hours of entertainment for the little ones. The flat, tree-lined bike path that circles the lagoon makes it easy for everyone to explore safely while enjoying beautiful views of Christ the Redeemer and the surrounding landscape.

Parents can relax at one of the many open-air cafés or kiosks nearby, while kids play in a secure, natural setting. Whether you're looking to unwind, play, or simply take in the views, this visit to Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas is a perfect addition to your day in Rio.

For travelers seeking fun and adrenaline in the heart of Rio, Lagoa Aventura inside Parque Municipal da Catacumba is the perfect stop. Set in a lush forest next to the famous Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, this eco-adventure park offers exciting outdoor activities in a safe and scenic environment.

Challenge yourself with wall climbing, tree climbing, and soar through the forest on a zip line—all surrounded by native Atlantic rainforest and breathtaking views. The adventure park is ideal for families with kids, active travelers, or anyone wanting to experience nature in a dynamic way.

The surrounding Parque da Catacumba also features easy hiking trails to stunning viewpoints, open-air art installations, and peaceful areas for a post-adventure picnic. It’s a unique combination of nature, culture, and fun right in the heart of Rio de Janeiro.

What's not included

Food and drink

Tickets

Available languages

Guide guide

PT EN ES NL

Important information

Specialized infant seats are available

A minimum of 2 people per booking is required

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Note: Please advise your preferred departure time upon booking. Times are 9am, 10am, 11am, 12pm, 1pm and 2pm

Important notes

Note: Please advise your preferred departure time upon booking. Times are 9am, 10am, 11am, 12pm, 1pm and 2pm

Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.

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