Region: Rio de Janeiro

 

Summary:  

A tour taken by bike to the main touristic sites in town.

Historic Downtown Rio
Beaches
Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon
 

Highlights:

✔ Conheça a obra prima do arquiteto Oscar Niemeyer;

✔ Visit the place where the Mardigras takes place

✔ What is unique about this route? The diverse landscapes

 

Description:

There is no doubt that Rio de Janeiro stands out for its natural beauty. But Rio also draw attention by the history it bears. The bike tours have different routes the suggested ones are:

 

Ipanema - Lagoon Bike Tour R$110,

 

This bike tour takes you to the most famous beaches of Rio, Copacabana and Ipanema. And that´s not all, you will ride the amazing Rodrigo de Freita’s Lagoon.

Duration: 3h

 

Around Rio R$190,

 

This tour is longer and will take you to numerous natural and historical attractions of Rio de Janeiro. The tour starts at Copacabana, the most famous beach of the world e goes heading the neighbourhood of Botafogo, riding before Praia Vermelha and Urca. After that we’ll get to Botafogo’s beach, and it’s amazing view of the Sugar Loaf Mountain. Flamengo’s Park is coming with it’s attractions such as Estácio de Sá’s Monument, Flamengo’s Beach and the Museum of Modern Art.

Getting to the Historical Center of Rio, we will ride through streets, squares and buildings that are part of Brazilian history and describes it chronologically. We´ll ride all the historical attractions such as Candelária’s Church, Tiradentes Square and Imperial House, presenting all the relevant facts of Brazilian history along the way.

After that, we’ll get to Lapa, traditional bohemian district of Rio, and represented by it’s famous Archeduct, and visiting the worldwide famous Escadaria Serarón. Then, we’ll get to Cinelândia, attractive and final point of our tour, presenting the history of the square and the numerous important buildings that surrounds the place.

P.S: This tour starts at a point (Copacabana) and finishes at another (Cinelândia)

Duration: 5h

 

More Information:

What is included? Professional Guide & bikes

 

Languages: Spanish, Italian, English & Portuguese