Santa Teresa Tram Tour, Selarón Steps, Lapa & Cinelândia
Rio de Janeiro, Brazilby C2Rio Tours & Travel
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Up to 100 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: Portuguese, English, Spanish
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Overview
Explore Rio’s bohemian heart on a half-day tour designed for you. Ride the historic tram over the iconic Arcos da Lapa aqueduct, stroll the cobblestone streets of Santa Teresa, visit Ruins Park (closed on Tuesday), and descend the world-famous Selarón Steps. Feel the lively rhythm of Lapa and walk through Passeio Público—South America’s oldest park—before ending at the legendary Confeitaria Colombo for a sweet taste of Rio’s café culture (closed Sundays). With an expert guide sharing Rio’s rich history, you’ll experience authentic city life in comfort.
What's included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from the main hotels in (Copacabana, Ipanema, Leblon, Leme) hotels
- Professional guide with live tour commentary in English, Spanish & Portuguese.
- Entrance fees
- Comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
- All Fees and Taxes
- Guided half-day walking tour
- Santa Teresa tram ride included
- Food and Drinks (available for purchase at Confeitaria Colombo)
- Gratuities (optional)
Itinerary
- 1
Stop 1
15 min
Get the tram (“bondinho”) to the bohemian neighborhood of Santa Teresa.
- 2
Arcos da Lapa
10 min
Drive over the Arcos da Lapa.
- 3
Santa Teresa
20 min
Walking tour in Santa Teresa.
- 4
Centro Cultural Municipal Parque das Ruinas
30 min
Visit the Ruins Park.
- 5
Escadaria Selaron
15 min
Walk down the colorful Selarón Steps.
- 6
Passeio Publico
15 min
Take a stroll in the Passeio Público, the oldest public park in the South America.
- 7
Cinelandia
15 min
Walk through the neighborhood.
- 8
Stop 8
15 min
Your last stop will be at Confeitaria Colombo (closed on Sundays).
Meeting and pickup
Hotels in Leme.
Hotels in Leblon.
Hotels in Ipanema.
Hotels in Copacabana.
Pickup and drop-off included from the main hotels in South Zone (Copacabana, Leme, Ipanema e Leblon). Passengers not staying at one of the hotels in our pick-up list will be informed of the nearest pickup point and time. Pick up from the hotel takes place before the start time of the activity. If you do not receive confirmation of your departure time, please contact us.
End point
Hotels in Leme.
Hotels in Leblon.
Hotels in Ipanema.
Hotels in Copacabana.
Good to know
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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