Parque Lage

Tours

Our most recommended Parque Lage Tours

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  1. Rio: Botanical Garden, Tijuca Forest, and Parque Lage Tour

  Following a pickup from your hotel, the eco-tour will first explore one of the world's largest urban forests, Tijuca Forest. Stop to visit some important points of interest such as the Taunay Waterfall, Tijuca National Park Visitor Center, and the Chinese Lookout. If you wish, you can take a short walk through the Atlantic Forest as well. Next up, you'll go to Jardim Botânico, the Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden, one of the most important botanical research centers in the world. At this attraction you can visit important points such as the Orchid Garden, Pestle House, the Sensory Garden, the Central Fountain, and the other fascinating diversity of Brazilian and foreign flora. Finally, you’ll go to Parque Lage to take the photographs of one of the most charming mansions in Rio set to the backdrop of Christ the Redeemer. The mansion is also equipped with a coffee bar, bistro, and art exh...

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  2. Rio de Janeiro: City Highlights with Electric Scooter

  Experience an exhilarating and memorable tour via an electric scooter of the highlights in Rio de Janeiro. Your guide will offer you instructions if you are a newcomer, ensuring that you and your group are safe throughout the whole trip. This tour is a sustainable way to meet people and witness the highlights of the city. Have plenty of opportunities to appreciate nature and acquaint yourself with the city. Flamengo, Rio Historical Center and Olympic Boulevard: Your route will take you from Flamengo Park through the Rio historical center, Olympic Boulevard, and Mauá Square Downtown. Highlights of your experience include Flamengo Park, MAM (the Modern Art Museum), Cinelândia Square, the Municipal Theater, the National Library, the Candelária Church, LAPA, and the Selaron Stairs. You will also see the Metropolitan Cathedral, Olympic Boulevard (Olympic Pyre), the Tomorrow ...

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  3. Rio: Parque Lage, Botanical Garden and Jockey Club Tour

  Join this guided tour to see the Botanical Garden of Rio de Janeiro, Parque Lage, and the Brazilian Jockey Club. Explore rare collections of bromeliads and orchids, as well as other exotic plants. Spot different species of birds that live in the trees of the gardens. Begin your tour with pickup from your hotel and drive towards Parque Lage, a charming public park located next to Corcovado Hill. Explore the English-style gardens, forested trails, artificial caves, and the stunning mansion at the center of Parque Lage. The palace has served as a filming location for several movies, soap operas, and music videos. Snap photos in front of the superb swimming pool. Admire the view of Christ the Redeemer in the distance. If time allows, stop for a delicious snack at the Plage Café or visit the palace’s shop for art, design, and fashion pieces. Next, go to the Botanical Garden, one of the bes...

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  4. Rio de Janeiro: Christ the Redeemer Guided Hike

  Follow your expert guide on a hike to Christ the Redeemer via Tijuca Forest National Park. Marvel at the views, nature, and wildlife. Start the tour with a pickup from your hotel. Meet your small group and guide, then hop into the air-conditioned car to be taken to Parque Lage, where you will start your hike. Learn about the history of the beautiful old mansion before following the trail up Corcovado Mountain. As you ascend, admire the Atlantic rainforest, centuries-old palm trees, and waterfalls. Spot monkeys feasting in the trees high above the trails. After about 2.5 hours of hiking, enjoy the stunning views from one of the best belvederes in Rio, just below the Christ the Redeemer statue. See Tijuca Forest’s best landmarks, the Maracanã Stadium, Guanabara Bay, and more. You can pay to go up to the Christ the Redeemer statue for a closer look before heading back down the trails to ...