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Top spots in Rio de Janeiro
Christ the Redeemer (Corcovado)
CultureTijuca
Cog-train up — go early to beat clouds and queues.
Sugarloaf Cable Car
OutdoorsUrca
Two-stage cable car — sunset slot is the best ticket in town.
Copacabana + Ipanema Beach
OutdoorsZona Sul
Posto 9 is the see-and-be-seen stretch — fresh agua de coco from the kiosks.
Lapa Steps (Escadaria Selarón)
CultureLapa
Tiled staircase by Selarón — 2,000 tiles from 60 countries.
Tijuca National Park
OutdoorsAlto da Boa Vista
World's largest urban rainforest — Pedra da Gávea hike for sunset over the city.
Frequently asked
- Standouts right now: Christ the Redeemer (Corcovado), Sugarloaf Cable Car, Copacabana + Ipanema Beach. The shortlist is curated by people who live in Rio de Janeiro and refreshed regularly so it reflects what's actually open and worth your time.
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