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Rio de Janeiro tours

Tailor-made city tours, private guides registered with the Brazilian Ministry of Tourism and tickets bought in advance, for couples, families and groups visiting Rio.

24-hour line: +55 21 98405-2673

Sugarloaf Mountain in the morning mist, seen from above, with South Zone buildings in the foreground.
Group of tourists in red shirts posing at a lookout, with cable car wires and the city behind them.
A group hosted by KNX at the cable car lookout. KNX archive.

Tailor-made city tours

Tours of Rio with a guide and transport, built around what you want to see and how much time you have. The order and times are agreed in advance, so you see more in less time than you would on your own.

Tell us what you want to see and how many days you have in Rio: the itinerary comes with the quote.Plan my itinerary

Private guide

Guides registered with Cadastur, the Brazilian Ministry of Tourism registry, for tourists and for executives who want to see the city. Your guide stays with you for the whole tour and shows you the city as a local.

Tell us your language in the request: guide availability is confirmed in the quote.Request a guide

KNX Cadastur number
19.085736.10.0001-6

Tickets and bookings

Tickets for attractions and shows bought in advance, and restaurant bookings, so you do not lose time in queues or end up without a table.

Tell us which attractions, shows or restaurants you want on the itinerary: they go in the same request.Request tickets

Experiences
Food, adventure and culture to round off your itinerary, on request.
At Carnival
Transport to the Sambadrome for groups and boxes. See Corporate and events

How the tour works

  1. Itinerary agreed

    Before your trip, you receive the quote with the itinerary, the order of visits and the times.

  2. Tickets in hand

    The tickets and bookings you asked for are already bought when the tour starts.

  3. Guide and transport

    On the day, your guide and car follow the itinerary from start to finish.

  4. 24-hour line

    If anything changes, our 24-hour line sorts it out by phone or WhatsApp.

What to send us

With this information, the quote comes back with the itinerary built, including guide, transport and tickets.

Send with your request

  1. Dates and how many people are coming
  2. What you want to see and how much time you have
  3. Guide language
  4. Tickets or bookings you want included

Set out in the quote

  • Itinerary with the order of visits and the times
  • Guide and transport for the itinerary
  • The tickets and bookings you asked for
  • Payment and cancellation

Frequently asked questions

Can I build my own itinerary?

Yes. The city tour is tailor-made: tell us what you want to see and how much time you have, and we build the itinerary with you.

Is transport included?

The city tour comes with a guide and transport. If you only want the guide, or only the transport, say so in your request.

Can you buy tickets for attractions and shows?

Yes. Tickets are bought in advance and go in the same request as the tour.

Do you take groups?

Yes, from couples to groups from companies, agencies and tour operators. For groups, see also the Corporate and events page.

Visiting Rio on holiday?

Tell us your dates, how many people are coming and what you want to see. Our 24-hour line answers by phone and WhatsApp.

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