Private Tour Rio: Botanical Garden & Tijuca National Park

4 Hours

Overview

Explore a side of Rio de Janeiro that many visitors never see — the lush, green world that surrounds the city. On this private tour, you’ll stroll through century-old gardens and tropical forests, discovering a fascinating balance between the vibrant metropolis and the nature that embraces it.

The experience includes a visit to the Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden (Jardim Botânico), a peaceful sanctuary filled with tropical species, imperial palm-lined avenues, and quiet corners where science, art, and nature meet. The tour then continues to the Tijuca National Park (Floresta da Tijuca), the largest reforested urban rainforest in the world, featuring waterfalls, scenic trails, and viewpoints with breathtaking vistas.

Guided by a licensed professional fluent in English and Spanish, you’ll enjoy comfort, safety, and rich historical and cultural insights at every stop. Perfect for those seeking a unique experience in Rio, this tour reveals that the Marvelous City is more than its beaches — it’s also a green paradise full of stories and natural wonders.

Highlights

  • Discover an unexpected side of Rio de Janeiro.
  • Explore the lush, green world that surrounds the city of Rio de Janeiro.
  • Rio is more than its beaches — it’s also a green paradise full of stories and natural wonders.
From R$700.00
/ Adult

Trip Information

  • Licensed bilingual tour guide.
  • English, Spanish.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Included.
  • Up to 24 hours before the tour.
  • Hotels & Airbnbs in South Zone, Barra and Cruise Terminal (Pier Mauá).
  • Hotel lobby, Airbnb address or Cruise Terminal.
  • Official ticket to Botanical Garden (included).
  • Not wheelchair accessible.
  • Infants must sit on laps.
  • For travelers from 0 to 99 years old.
  • Photo stops at all attractions.
  • Credit Card, Paypal or Bank Transfer.

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