The monument rests atop Corcovado Mountain in the Tijuca National Park and is the most famous attraction in Rio de Janeiro, visited by nearly 2 million people each year. Recent travelers recommend ...

Families with older children may wish to explore the trails through the tropical forests that circle the mountain, to take in panoramic views from several verdant angles. Rio de Janeiro ...

Sarah Brown Standing high above Rio's bustling metropolis at 1,296 feet, Pão de Açúcar ... and backstage tours. Adult passes from Praia Vermelha to Sugarloaf Mountain are 160 reais (around ...

Rio’s beaches Copacabana and Ipanema need little introduction. Instead, go to the locals’ beach Praia Vermelha in the ...

Take a tour of the must-see sites in this unique city. Rio de Janeiro is an instant love affair ... time you see it in person, is Sugarloaf Mountain. This 396-metre granite peak can be reached ...

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Freya: No Rodge, he’s in Rio de Janeiro. This all used to be covered ... Freya: Finally, he goes to Sugarloaf Mountain, which is one giant rock! Lots of people ride the cable car, but Uncle ...