Welcome to our comprehensive list of 50 must-do activities in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil's vibrant cultural capital. Prepare to embark on an exciting journey through this dynamic city, where natural beauty, captivating landmarks, and rich traditions converge to create an unforgettable experience. Our list begins with iconic attractions that are synonymous with Rio de Janeiro. First on the agenda is a visit to the majestic Christ the Redeemer statue, perched atop Corcovado Mountain, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the city. Next, immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of Copacabana Beach, where golden sands meet azure waters, creating the perfect backdrop for relaxation and people-watching. A cable car ride to Sugarloaf Mountain is an absolute must, providing awe-inspiring views of Rio's coastline and mountains. Moving beyond the classics, our list delves into the heart of Rio's neighborhoods, starting with Santa Teresa. This bohemian enclave boasts charming streets adorned with colorful houses, art galleries, and cozy cafes. Explore the Selarón Steps, a mosaic masterpiece created by artist Jorge Selarón, before venturing downtown to discover the city's rich history and architectural gems. Be sure to visit the iconic Municipal Theater, an architectural marvel reminiscent of Europe's grand opera houses. For those seeking adventure and natural wonders, Tijuca National Park is a must-visit. Hike through this sprawling urban rainforest, where lush vegetation, cascading waterfalls, and exotic wildlife await. To truly immerse yourself in Rio's unique culture, explore the favelas with a knowledgeable guide who will provide insights into the vibrant communities that make up the city's social fabric. Engage with locals, witness captivating street art, and discover the resilience and creativity that define Rio's favela culture. No visit to Rio is complete without indulging in its lively nightlife and festivities. Experience the world-renowned Carnival, a dazzling spectacle of samba parades, colorful costumes, and infectious rhythms that pulse through the Sambadrome. Dance the night away in Lapa, a boisterous neighborhood known for its vibrant bars, live music venues, and lively street parties. With this comprehensive list of 50 things to do in Rio de Janeiro, you'll be equipped to explore the city's iconic landmarks, immerse yourself in its vibrant culture, and create memories that will last a lifetime. Get ready to embrace the Cidade Maravilhosa (Marvelous City) and embark on an unforgettable adventure in one of the most captivating destinations in the world.

Newly revised, updated, and redesigned just in time for the 2016 Olympic Games. True to its name, DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 Rio de Janeiro covers all the city's major sights and attractions in easy-to-use "top 10" lists that help you plan the vacation that's right for you. This newly updated travel guide for Rio de Janeiro will lead you straight to the best attractions the city has to offer, from visiting the iconic Cristo Redentor statue to experiencing the Carnival parade at the Sambodromo to soaking up the atmosphere on the famous Copacabana Beach. Expert travel writers have fully revised this edition of DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 Rio de Janeiro. + Brand-new itineraries help you plan your trip to Rio de Janeiro. + Maps of walking routes show you the best ways to maximize your time. + New Top 10 lists feature off-the-beaten-track ideas, along with standbys like the top attractions, shopping, dining options, and more. You'll still find DK's famous full-color photography and museum floor plans, along with just the right amount of coverage of the city's history and culture. The perfect travel companion: DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 Rio de Janeiro.

Famous around the globe for its riotous Carnaval, Rio de Janeiro offers visitors everything from beautiful beaches and natural wonders, to fine Latin art and spectacular samba shows. Make the most of your trip to this incredible city with DK Eyewitness Top 10. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that Rio de Janeiro has to offer and ensuring that you don't miss a thing. Best of all, the pocket-friendly format is light and easily portable; the perfect companion while out and about. Inside DK Eyewitness Top 10 Rio de Janeiro you will find: -Up-to-date information with insider tips and advice for staying safe. -Top 10 lists of must-sees, including Corcovado, Sugar Loaf Mountain, Museu Nacional de Belas Artes, and Jardim Botânico -Rio de Janeiro's most interesting areas, with the best places for sightseeing, food and drink, and shopping. -Themed lists, including the best beaches, bars and nightclubs, children's activities, things to do for free, and much more. -Easy-to-follow itineraries, perfect for a day trip, a weekend, or a week. -A laminated pull-out map of Rio de Janeiro, plus six full-colour area maps. Looking for more on culture, history and attractions? Try our DK Eyewitness Brazil.

Vacation Goose Travel Guide Rio de Janeiro Brazil is an easy to use small pocket book filled with all you need for your stay in the big city. Top 50 city attractions, top 50 nightlife adventures, top 50 city restaurants, top 50 shopping centers, top 50 hotels, and more than a dozen monthly weather statistics. This travel guide is up to date with the latest developments of the city as of 2017. We hope you let this pocket book be part of yet another fun Rio de Janeiro adventure :)

Top 100 Rio de Janeiro Travel Tips Rio de Janeiro is a world class city with world class things to see and do. It's a city you can visit many times and still find something fun and interesting to do. We are going to look at 100 of the Best things to do when you visit Rio de Janeiro. Be sure to check them out! Ok, let's get started! The book contains the most popular Secrets and Advice from the Local Experts: - Historical and Cultural Sights - Outdoor Adventures and Nature (also for Children) - Unusual Hotels and Hostels - Eat & Drink. Cool Cafes and Restaurants - TOP 5 Beaches in Rio - NOT tourist places - Things to Buy for Souvenirs 3 Reasons to Buy This Book - Simple Guide to Independent Travel - Best Sights information - Advice from the Local Experts Start Rio de Janeiro Travel Today!

An unbeatable, pocket-sized guide to Rio de Janeiro, packed with insider tips and ideas, colour maps, top 10 lists, and a laminated pull-out map - all designed to help you see the very best of Rio de Janeiro. Take a Rio walking tour, marvel at the spectacular Christ the Redeemer, relax in the sun on Ipanema beach, or join in the riotous Rio Carnival. From Top 10 festivals and shows to Top 10 things to do for free - discover the best of Rio de Janeiro with this easy-to-use travel guide. Inside Top 10 Rio de Janeiro: - Eight easy-to-follow itineraries, perfect for a day trip, a weekend, or a week - Top 10 lists showcase the best Rio de Janeiro attractions, covering Corcovado, Sugar Loaf Mountain, the Mosteiro de São Bento, and more - Free laminated pull-out map of Rio de Janeiro, plus six colour neighbourhood maps - In-depth neighbourhood guides explore Rio de Janeiro's most interesting areas, with the best places for shopping, going out and sightseeing - Colour-coded chapters divided by area make it easy to find information quickly and plan your day - Essential travel tips including our expert choices of where to stay, eat, shop and sightsee, plus useful transport, visa and health information - Colour maps help you navigate with ease - Covers Centro, The Guanabara Bay Beach Neighbourhoods, Lagoa, Gávea, and Jardim Botânico, Santa Theresa and Lapa, Copacabana, Ipanema, and Leblon, Western Beaches and more Staying for longer and looking for a comprehensive guide to Brazil? Try DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Brazil. About DK Eyewitness Travel: DK's Top 10 guides take the work out of planning a short trip, with easy-to-read maps, tips, and tours to inform and enrich your weekend trip or cultural break. DK is the world's leading illustrated reference publisher, producing beautifully designed books for adults and children in over 120 countries.

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Time Out's resident team helps you get the best out of the capital of carnival, giving you the inside track on local culture plus hundreds of independent venue reviews. As well as covering visitor essentials, Time Out Rio de Janeiro shows you the best places to sunbath e, shop, samba and (if you really have to) sleep.

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet Rio de Janeiro is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Samba the night away in Lapa, people-watch and sip sunset cocktails on Ipanema Beach or get up close to Christ the Redeemer and marvel at the panoramic view of Rio; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Rio de Janeiro and begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet Rio de Janeiro: Full-color maps and images throughout Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - history, music, football, architecture, outdoors, beaches, dance Free, convenient pull-out Rio de Janeiro map (included in print version), plus over 26 color maps Covers Ipanema, Leblon, Gavea, Jardim Botanico, Lagoa, Copacabana, Leme, Botafogo, Urca, Flamengo, Centro, Cinelandia, Santa Teresa, Lapa, Zona Norte, Barra da Tijuca, Western Rio and more eBook Features: (Best viewed on tablet devices and smartphones) Downloadable PDF and offline maps prevent roaming and data charges Effortlessly navigate and jump between maps and reviews Add notes to personalise your guidebook experience Seamlessly flip between pages Bookmarks and speedy search capabilities get you to key pages in a flash Embedded links to recommendations' websites Zoom-in maps and images Inbuilt dictionary for quick referencing The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet Rio de Janeiro, our most comprehensive guide to Rio de Janeiro, is perfect for both exploring top sights and taking roads less traveled. Looking for just the highlights? Check out Make My Day Rio de Janeiro, a colorful and uniquely interactive guide that allows you to effortlessly plan your itinerary by flipping, mixing and matching top sights. Looking for more extensive coverage? Check out Lonely Planet Brazil for a comprehensive look at all the region has to offer. Authors: Written and researched by Lonely Planet. About Lonely Planet: Since 1973, Lonely Planet has become the world's leading travel media company with guidebooks to every destination, an award-winning website, mobile and digital travel products, and a dedicated traveler community. Lonely Planet covers must-see spots but also enables curious travelers to get off beaten paths to understand more of the culture of the places in which they find themselves. Important Notice: The digital edition of this book may not contain all of the images found in the physical edition.