Want to know what the best places to visit are in Rio?
You do when you’re planning a vacation in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Invest your hard earned money on flights and accommodation. You have a limited time in Rio. And you want to make sure that your vacation in Brazil will be an unforgettable experience.
Selection of places to visit in Rio a stressful experience. There is so much to do in the beautiful city. I understand completely what you are facing. My holiday in Rio only lasted a week. After this experience, I spent 18 years in Brazil.
My recommendations for the best places to visit in Rio.
1st Copacabana Beach
Copacabana Beach is one of the most famous beaches of Brazil. The almost three kilometers long sandy beach offers the Guanabara Bay and offers spectacular views of Mount Sugarloaf. A field at each end of seaside tourism with the possibility to learn a little more about the history of both the city of Rio de Janeiro and the country of Brazil.
2nd Hill Sugar Loaf (Pao de Acucar)
Sugarloaf Hill is a Quartz and Granite Peak, which rises from the mouth of Guanabara Bay to a height of 396 meters. A glass funicular takes you from Praia Vermelha (Red Beach) in the Morro da Urca (Urca Hill) and from there to the top of Sugar Loaf. The trip takes less than 20 minutes, but offers a view of Rio, you will never forget.
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