What you'll do on day 9
- After breakfast we go on a city tour and visit Christ the Redeemer with an English speaking guide. Where you can admire several ancient churches, monasteries, the main cathedral of the city, as well as buildings, built in colonial style. Arriving at the station, from where we take the cable car which takes us up Corcovado Mountain through the jungle to the top of Corcovado hill. Both sides of the railway offer spectacular views of the forest Tijuca, which is inhabited by monkeys and other exotic animals and birds. At the top of Corcovado hill, at an altitude of 700 m above sea level, stands the symbol of Rio – The Statue of Christ the Redeemer (38 m), which was built in 1931. From the top of Corcovado you can enjoy breathtaking panoramas of the metropolis and its surroundings: Niteroi Bridge, Guanabara Bay, the Botanical Garden, the world's largest stadium Maracana, the Sugar Loaf and many other breathtaking sights. The afternoons are free to discover Rio at your own pace.
- OPTIONAL EVENING EXPERIENCE:
- Available at an additional cost
- Rio by Night Show with Dinner – Experience the vibrant culture of Brazil through an unforgettable evening featuring live music, traditional dances and colourful costumes, accompanied by dinner at a traditional Brazilian churrascaria.