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Big Dude Tour

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Start and end in Rio de Janeiro
4.0
4 traveler reviews
  • Aerial view of boats docked by a neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro.
  • Aerial view of Copacabana Beach and surrounding mountains in Rio de Janeiro.
  • An aerial view showcasing Sugarloaf Mountain and the city skyline in Rio de Janeiro.
  • Scenic view of Sugarloaf Mountain and surrounding landscape in Rio de Janeiro.
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  • People enjoying the beach with Sugarloaf Mountain in the background during sunset.
  • The Christ the Redeemer statue on a mountain surrounded by clouds during sunset.
  • Aerial view of a bay with boats and cityscape.
  • Panoramic view of a bay with city and mountains.
  • Beach with lush greenery and rocky coastline.
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Local 55 travels
In-depth Cultural
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Group Tour
Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Guided in English
Group Size 1 - 14
Ages 12+

Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Rio de Janeiro

    Included Activities

    • Visit Christ the Redeemer statue at the top (ticket included)
    • Walk around Tijuca Forest rainforest
    • Watch hang gliders land at Sao Conrado beach
    • Visit Escadaria Selaron colorful steps
    • Walk around Santa Teresa neighborhood

    Optional Activities

    • Drop-off at Sugarloaf Mountain to catch the sunset (ticket not included)
    Landmarks
    Christ the Redeemer
    Tijuca Forest
    Sao Conrado Beach
    Escadaria Selaron
    Sugarloaf Mountain
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4.3
(10 reviews)

Number of tours

7

Age Range

18 to 99 years old

Response time

within 3 days

Response rate

25%

Early in 2011 a group of friends from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, gathered to...

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4.0
Overall rating based on 4 Reviews
  • Itinerary
    5.0
  • Transport
    4.7
  • Guide
    4.3
  • Accommodation
    5.0
  • Food
    4.0
  • Tour Operator
    4.3

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  • A
    March 29th, 2018
    5
    Amazing experience!!!
    Traveled in March 2018
  • C
    February 15th, 2017
    4
    Interessante Tour mit vielen Highlights. Guide kam sehr pünktlich an die verabredete Stelle. Da wir die ersten waren,...
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    Traveled in February 2017
  • J
    June 3rd, 2016
    2.5
    It was a great trip, the guide was very informative and knowledgeable. He did not rush the tour and made us feel very...
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    Traveled in June 2016
  • Big Dude Tour reviewer 4
    April 10th, 2015
    4.5
    I had a great time during the Big Dude tour. I think I was lucky and got a young crowd, because it didn't feel like a...
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    Traveled in April 2015

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    Is there an availability for the Big Dude tour for Nov 22nd?

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      Yes, there is availability for November 22nd.

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