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24°c

AQI 17

Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Rio de Janeiro is known for its stunning beaches, vibrant carnival, and iconic Christ the Redeemer statue, making it a popular destination for those seeking a mix of culture, natural beauty, and lively atmosphere.

Rio de Janeiro is popular for

Copacabana

Tijuca Forest

Samba Clubs

Sugarloaf Mountain

Carnival

Caipirinha

Rio de Janeiro in next 3 month

jan

21/34°C

AQI 0
feb

22/36°C

AQI 0
mar

21/36°C

AQI 0
apr

18/32°C

AQI 0
may

15/30°C

AQI 0
jun

14/30°C

AQI 0
jul

13/35°C

AQI 0
aug

15/36°C

AQI 0
sep

15/38°C

AQI 0
oct

18/37°C

AQI 35
nov

17/43°C

AQI 35
dec

23/30°C

AQI 24

December in Rio de Janeiro is warm and humid with occasional rain showers and moderate air quality.

Usual trip duration

3-4 days

A 3-4 day trip to Rio de Janeiro allows you to explore the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue, visit the stunning Sugarloaf Mountain, relax on the famous Copacabana beach, and experience the vibrant nightlife of this lively city.

💰

Moderate to expensive

Ideas to plan your trip

Samba Dancing: Feel the rhythm pulsating 💃

Beach Hopping: Sun-kissed sands and waves 🏖️

Favela Tour: Explore vibrant local culture 🇧🇷

Hang Gliding: Soar above breathtaking landscapes 🪂

Culinary Crawl: Taste Brazilian delicacies 🍛

Tijuca Forest Hike: Trek amidst lush greenery 🌳

Botanical Garden Stroll: Relax in nature's beauty 🌺

Museum Visits: Immerse in art and history 🖼️

Sunset at Sugarloaf Mountain: Spectacular panoramic views 🌄

Street Art Discovery: Admire urban creativity 🎨

Places to visit

landmark

beach

natural

park

stadium

museum

cultural

garden

hiking

historical

religious

theatre

Christ the Redeemer

LANDMARK

Iconic statue with stunning views

Copacabana Beach

BEACH

Lively beach with vibrant atmosphere

Sugarloaf Mountain

NATURAL

Panoramic views of the city

Ipanema Beach

BEACH

Trendy beach with beautiful sunsets

Selaron Steps

LANDMARK

Colorful mosaic staircase

Tijuca National Park

PARK

Lush rainforest and hiking trails

Maracanã Stadium

STADIUM

Legendary football stadium

Museum of Tomorrow

MUSEUM

Futuristic science museum

Sambadrome Marquês de Sapucaí

CULTURAL

Home of Rio Carnival parade

Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden

GARDEN

Exotic plants and peaceful atmosphere

Pedra da Gávea

HIKING

Challenging hike with stunning views

Confeitaria Colombo

HISTORICAL

Historic café with ornate decor

Parque Lage

PARK

Beautiful park with art school

Cathedral of Saint Sebastian

RELIGIOUS

Modernist architecture and artwork

Quinta da Boa Vista

PARK

Former royal park with zoo

Municipal Theatre of Rio de Janeiro

THEATRE

Opulent opera house

Rio de Janeiro Museum of Art

MUSEUM

Modern and contemporary art

Parque das Ruínas

HISTORICAL

Ruins with panoramic city views

Pedra Bonita

NATURAL

Paragliding and hiking spot

Museum of Image and Sound

MUSEUM

Brazilian music and film history

Places to eat

Fogo de Chão

Restaurante Marius Degustare

Galeto 183

Mocellin Steakhouse

Confeitaria Colombo

L'Etoile Restaurante

Café do Alto

Churrascaria Palace

Julieta Restaurante

Hachiko

Gabbiano Ristorante

Oro

Joaquina Bar & Restaurant

Joaquina

Adega Pérola

Lilia

La Bocca Bar & Trattoria

Nosso

Sobrado da Cidade | Restaurante no Rio de Janeiro

Risoteria Gourmet Restaurante