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Decorated with more than 2,000 brightly colored tiles in the colors of the Brazilian flag, the Selarón Steps (Escadaria Selarón) is one of Rio de Janeiro's most vibrant and striking landmarks, marking the boundary between the Lapa and Santa Teresa neighborhoods.
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Full Day in Rio: Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf, Maracana and Selaron with Lunch
Get an overview of Rio's most important sights during this comprehensive 8-hour tour. With a local guide, travel through the Tijuca Forest, stopping at Paineiras to board transportation to the top of Corcovado, home of the Christ the Redeemer statue. Take the cable car from Urca up to the top of Sugar Loaf Mountain, then eat lunch at one of the city's best steakhouses before visits to Maracanã Stadium and the Sambadrome. Round-trip transportation from Rio hotels is included.
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USD87.67
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USD87.67
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Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff

Full Day Complete Tour of Rio de Janeiro
Get an overview of Rio's most important sights during this comprehensive, full-day tour. With a local guide, visit Copacabana Beach, Botafogo Beach and Palácio Guanabara. Travel through the Tijuca Forest, stopping at Paineiras on the way up Corcovado to see the Christ the Redeemer statue. Take the cable car from Urca up to the top of Sugar Loaf Mountain, then eat lunch at one of the city's best steakhouses before visits to Maracanã Stadium and the Sambadrome. Round-trip transportation from Rio hotels is included.
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USD79.50
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USD79.50
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Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff

Santa Teresa, Lapa, and Cinelândia with Tram Ride and Selarón Steps
Begin your tour at Downtown (“Centro”), where you will get the tram (“bondinho”) to the bohemian neighborhood of Santa Teresa. You will drive over the Arcos da Lapa.
Then, walk along the bohemian neighborhood of Santa Teresa, a bucolic area in Rio de Janeiro. You will visit the Ruins Park (closed on Mondays), a public park with an art gallery built around the ruins of a mansion. Up next, you will walk down the colorful Selarón Steps, one of Rio’s landmarks, and arrive at the district of Lapa, the zone with most traditional nightlife.
Take a stroll in the Passeio Público, the oldest public park in the South America, to reach Cinelândia, a lively spot in Rio thanks to its bars, restaurants and cultural attractions. Your last stop will be at Confeitaria Colombo (closed on Sundays), a permanent member of all “must-see cafés” rankings around the world.
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USD36.24
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USD36.24
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Rio Sunset Tour Including Sugarloaf, Christ the Redeemer, Cathedral and Selaron
You haven’t experienced Rio until you’ve taken in a Brazilian sunset. Save time as an experienced guide and driver navigates you through the busy streets during this afternoon tour to popular attractions like Christ the Redeemer, Metropolitan Cathedral, and Selarón Stairs. Wrap up a wonderful day of exploration atop Sugar Loaf Mountain as you watch the sun set over iconic Copacabana Beach.
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USD77.93
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USD77.93
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Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff

☀️ Lapa + Santa Teresa + Selaron Stairs + Electric Scooter ⚡️
⭐️ A fun and laid-back tour with electric scooters through the Flamengo Park on a route until the Lapa and Downtown. Let's get the cable car(ticket included) and visit the old and traditional neighbohood Santa Teresa.
Interest Points:
⇨ Flamengo Park
⇨ Guanabara Bay
⇨ Marina da Gloria
⇨ MAM
⇨ SELARON STAIRS
⇨ LAPA AQUEDUTS
⇨ Metropolitan Cathedral
⇨ Cinelândia
⇨ Municipal Theater
⇨ National Library
⇨ Santa Teresa Cable Car
⭐️ A way more sustainable and fun to meet the highlights of the city. Let's enjoy the nature, art, architecture, beautiful views and cross many historical spots of the city. Escape the traffic chaos, connect and feel the city close.
⭐️ We will offer the instructions for novice riders of the electric scooters for a safe trip.
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>> Contact us for request a special date/time to fit in your trip schedule.
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USD40.55
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USD40.55

☀️ City Tour with Electric Scooter ⚡️
⭐️ A fun and laid-back tour with electric scooters around Guanabara Bay and Flamengo Park on a route until to Rio Hystoric Center, Olympic Boulevard and Mauá Square at Downtown.
On Route:
⇨ Flamengo Park
⇨ MAM
⇨ Cinelândia
⇨ Municipal Theater
⇨ National Library
⇨ Candelária
⇨ LAPA
⇨ SELARON Stairs
⇨ Metropolitan Cathedral
⇨ Tomorrow Museum
⇨ Ethnicities Mural
⭐️A way more sustainable and fun to meet the highlights of the city. Let's appreciate the nature, art, architecture, beautiful scenery and cross various historical and tourist spots of the city. It is an amazing route about 12km. Escape the traffic chaos , connect and feel the city close.
⭐️ We will offer the instructions for novice riders of the electric scooters for a safe trip.
>>>>>>>>>>>Follow_us: @e.vanmo
>> Contact us for request a special date/time to fit in your trip schedule.
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USD40.55

Full Day in Rio: Christ by Train, Sugarloaf, Maracanã, Selarón & Lunch
Discover the best of Rio de Janeiro on this full-day guided tour with lunch. Take the Corcovado train up to the Christ the Redeemer statue, take a cable car ride up to the Sugarloaf Mountain, see the famed Maracana soccer stadium, capture beautiful photos in front of the colorful Selaron Steps, and much more. This tour is also inclusive of a delicious barbecue buffet lunch at a local steakhouse.
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USD100.33
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Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff

Private Tour: Rio's City Essentials including Christ the Redeemer and Sugar Loaf
Tour Rio de Janeiro your way, with a private car and driver, during this fully customizable tour. Choose the landmarks and attractions that you want to visit, such as Christ the Redeemer atop Corcovado, Sugar Loaf Mountain, the Selarón Steps, the Metropolitan Cathedral and the city's famous beaches. Learn about the food, language, culture and history of the city and its inhabitants from your informative local guide while you explore. Round trip transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle is included.
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USD192.87
per group
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USD192.87
per group
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Private Custom Full-Day in Rio including Christ, Sugar Loaf and Selaron Steps
A flexible itinerary ensures a customizable experience during this private sightseeing tour of Rio de Janeiro. Your private group can choose to focus on nature or history, with either a driver-guide or a separate guide and driver. Choose from highlights such as Sugar Loaf Mountain, Christ the Redeemer, and the Selaron Steps. History buffs can explore the historic city center while nature lovers may opt to visit Tijuca Forest.
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USD270.28
per group
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USD270.28
per group
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Face masks required for guides in public areas
Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff

Christ the Redeemer, Selaron Steps and Santa Teresa Half-day Tour
Visit the one of the 7 wonders of the World: the Christ Redeemer Statue at the top of Corcovado Mountain, then drive through the charming neighborhood of Santa Teresa with is cobbled streets and hills before getting to visit the work of art made by Chilean born artist, Jorge Selarón, the Selaron Steps! Enjoy the colorful surroundings and don’t miss a chance to take as many pictures as possible before heading back to the hotel or continue exploring on your own for the rest of the day.
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USD59.00
Price varies by group size
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USD59.00
Price varies by group size
Face masks required for travellers in public areas
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff

Private Tour: One Day in Rio de Janeiro
With so much to see and do in Rio de Janeiro, getting around the metropolis can be taxing. Make your sightseeing experience stress-free on an 8-hour private tour. End-to-end transportation from your hotel enables you to avoid sluggish public transit and visit Rio’s main attractions comfortably and quickly. Highlights include guided visits and free admission to Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf. The comprehensive itinerary also includes lunch at an authentic Brazilian restaurant.
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USD120.00
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USD120.00

Exclusive Full Day in Rio from the Sea Port
See the best of Rio de Janeiro without having to worry about advance planning on a shore excursion that reveals the best of the Marvelous City. Ideal for time-pressed travelers, this hassle-free package transports you between sights in air-conditioned comfort and includes admission tickets for two top attractions.
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USD125.00
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USD125.00
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Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff

Rio Shore Excursion: Christ The Redeemer, Sugarloaf, Maracana and Sambodromo
See Rio de Janeiro’s top sights in one day on this full-day tour with a guide. See the iconic Christ the Redeemer Statue on Corcovado Mountain, stop for lunch at a traditional steak house, drive through Tijuca National Park, and get panoramic views of the city from the cable car ride to Morro de Urca and Sugar Loaf. This tour is designed for visitors who are short on time, but don’t want to miss any of Rio’s major sights. See it all in one day.
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USD116.89
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USD116.89
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Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff

Best of Rio: Secrets of Santa Teresa and Lapa Steps
Explore one of Rio's oldest neighborhoods, Santa Teresa, on this guided sightseeing tour. With a small group of 12 people or fewer, walk down cobblestone streets among the district's interesting architecture. Admire sprawling views of greater Rio de Janeiro, climb the Selarón Staircase, explore the Parque das Ruínas (Ruins Park), and walk through Guimarães Square where local shops, studios, and restaurants abound.
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USD61.79
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USD61.79
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Transportation vehicles regularly sanitised
Guides required to regularly wash hands

Tour One day in Rio
This tour was planned thinking about the tourist who wants to know the main sights of Rio de Janeiro with comfort, safety and without worries. After all, when we travel, we want rest.
That's why we offer air conditioned transportation and an accredited guide available to accompany passengers in all the attractions of the route from the meeting point.
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USD98.79
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USD98.79

A step on the Ponte walking tour.
Guided tour of the historic city center.
In this tour you will be introduced to Rio de Janeiro in its historical context. Focusing on multicultural architecture and traditions, which define a unique way of being and living for the "carioca".
We will walk towards the knowledge and traditions of the City. We will visit squares, churches, and historic sites. There will be the possibility of stopping for lunch, which is not included in the tour price. You will spend a maximum of 10 USD per person. We will stop by souvenir shops where purchase is optional.
I look forward to this adventure through the streets of Rio de Janeiro.
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USD9.00
USD1.00 savings
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USD9.00
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Discover the best of Rio in an afternoon
Everyone who visits Rio knows they’re going to find a picture postcard beauty.
In our tour we will visit some of the most beatiful places of the city.
We will start our tour visiting the magnificent Christ the Redeemer statue (ticket included).
After that, we will stop at the Mirante Dona Marta, where we can appreciate a beatiful view of the city. We also visit Santa Teresa, the bohemian redoubt of the city, the Selaron Stairs with its colorful tiles and we will finish our tour at the Sugarloaf, where we will contemplate the wonderful sunset (depends on the weather conditions of that day) (ticket at passenger's expenses).
For those who want to visit and take advantage of the best of Rio in an afternoon, this is the ideal tour: Nature, history, artistic and cultural heritage and a totally amazing view of Rio!
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USD61.63
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USD61.63
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Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff

9 in 1: Get to know Rio in one day!
Have a unique one day experience in Rio (9 in 1), something most tourists don't have access to, have a local guide all day exploring the city and explaining the culture, problems and beauties of the city that just a stroll Exclusive can give you unlimited time with total flexibility to take your photos, enjoy the city and choose where you want to spend time, totally different from time-limited group tours and generalized information. Only really made in 1 day.
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USD116.89
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USD116.89

8 Hours City Tour in Rio! Qualified and experienced guides! (Private)
You will have an unforgettable experience with our guides and drivers.
The best of Rio I will introduce you!
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USD200.00
per group
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USD200.00
per group
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Face masks required for guides in public areas
Face masks provided for travellers

Big Five Rio Attractions Private Tour with Tickets and Lunch Included
Rio de Janeiro is home to world-famous landmarks, natural wonders, and vibrant neighborhoods. Discover it all on this private tour with an itinerary that takes in five of the city’s most memorable attractions. Visit the Christ the Redeemer statue atop Corcovado hill, ride the cable car to the top of Sugarloaf Mountain, and take in the views from Praia da Joatinga in the Tijuca Rain Forest. Plus, visit Parque Lage and explore the Santa Teresa neighborhood, home to the colorful Selaron Steps.
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USD210.11
Price varies by group size
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USD210.11
Price varies by group size
Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Regularly sanitised high-traffic areas

Full-Day City Tour in Rio de Janeiro
With a full day to spend in Rio de Janeiro, you can visit major locations during a comprehensive sightseeing tour. Let a guide take you to the Christ the Redeemer statue, Sugar Loaf Mountain, Escadaria Selaron (Selaron Steps), the Sambódromo where Rio’s Carnival takes place, Maracanã stadium, the Metropolitan Cathedral and more. With minivan capacity capped at 20, you’ll find it easy to follow your guide. Buffet lunch included.
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USD95.00
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USD95.00
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Face masks required for guides in public areas
Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff

Best of Rio: Christ The Redeemer, Sugarloaf Moutain, Lapa Steps and Santa Teresa
With so much to see and do in this a vibrant and bustling metropolis, Rio de Janeiro can be a bit overwhelming. Take the stress-free route with this full day tour and hit all the best spots. Starting atop Corcovado Mountain next to the city’s iconic Christ the Redeemer statue, you’ll get your bearings before exploring Rio’s best neighborhoods including Santa Teresa, Lapa and Urca. Finish the tour with a cable car ride to the top of Sugarloaf Mountain, with views of Copacabana Beach.
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USD124.63
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USD124.63
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Transportation vehicles regularly sanitised
Guides required to regularly wash hands

Private Tour: Explore Rio creating your own Itinerary
Be free to choose you itinerary!
We know that there is nothing better than taking a tour freely, with availability of time and going to the places you want, without following a certain established itinerary, which may be has places that do not get your attention. Well, this tour gives you that possibility
On this tour, we can visit what you most want and have interest or curiosity, because you are the one who create the tour. The Tour Guide that will go along with you will tell you the stories, details and particularities of the places that are visited, and will give you suggestions of places to visit, as well as tips to make your stay in the city really enjoyable.
The car and the guide will be at your disposal throughout the tour, so you can take the most advantage of your experience in the city and take a wonderful memory of Rio de Janeiro!
Note: You can choose doing this tour in the morning or in the afternoon, depends on the availability
Do you join this experience? Let´s go!
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USD189.44
per group
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USD189.44
per group
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Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff

Small-Group Panoramic Bike Tour in Rio de Janeiro
Experience the vibrant culture and coastal charisma of Rio de Janeiro on an exciting 4-hour bike tour of the beguiling Brazilian city. Follow a knowledgeable guide on an explorative route past landmarks like Copacabana Beach, São João Batista and the colored Steps of Selaron. Gaze at the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue on his cliff-top perch and explore Rio’s famous celebrity cemetery. Stop regularly to capture photographs and listen to illuminating commentary from your expert guide.
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USD46.98
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USD46.98
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Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
FAQ’s
Should I book Selarón Steps (Escadaria Selarón) tickets in advance?
We recommend booking e-tickets ahead of time to secure your spot since Selarón Steps (Escadaria Selarón) can get crowded. If you book with Viator, you can cancel at least 24 hours before the start date of your tour for a full refund. See all 198 Selarón Steps (Escadaria Selarón) tickets and tours on Viator.
How much does it cost to visit Selarón Steps (Escadaria Selarón) 2021?
Currently, an entrance ticket to Selarón Steps (Escadaria Selarón) costs USD 6.99. Guided Selarón Steps (Escadaria Selarón) tours start around USD 6.99 per person. See all 198 Selarón Steps (Escadaria Selarón) tickets and tours on Viator.
What's the best way to experience Selarón Steps (Escadaria Selarón)?
The best ways to experience Selarón Steps (Escadaria Selarón) are:
- Full Day in Rio: Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf, Maracana and Selaron with Lunch
- Full Day Complete Tour of Rio de Janeiro
- Santa Teresa, Lapa, and Cinelândia with Tram Ride and Selarón Steps
- Rio Sunset Tour Including Sugarloaf, Christ the Redeemer, Cathedral and Selaron
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