Roadmap
Corcovado and Sta.Teresa District
Corcovado and Sta.Teresa District
At the Corcovado Hill, located in the Tijuca Atlantic Forest, the largest urban forest in the world, is the statue of Christ the Redeemer, one of Rio’s most famous postcards.
The Corcovado Hill, together with D.Marta belvedere, is a mandatory tour in Rio for the beauty of the sightseeing from both locations. From the Corcovado, we can see the beaches of Copacabana, Ipanema and Leblon, the Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon and the Botanical Garden. From the D. Marta belvedere, the main attractions are, the Maracanã stadium, the Guanabara Bay and the Sugar Loaf.
This tour includes a visit to Sta. Teresa, a traditional district with a mild climate and big houses from the beginning of the century, built mainly by English railroad managers. In our days, it became an art center with lots of craftsmanship galleries and the only district in Rio where we can find the trolley car.
Route:
Pick-up in convertible Jeeps at the hotel –Cosme Velho Street – stop at Corcovado - stop at D.Marta belvedere – Sta. Teresa District – Lapa Arches - return to the hotel.
Minimum of pax: 02
Pick-up time: 9:00 am and 2:00 pm
Duration: 3 hours
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