Tourist Attractions in Rio de Janeiro
Discover the best tourist attractions in Rio de Janeiro — handpicked, rated by real travellers and mapped for your next trip.
About Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro dazzles with its tropical landscapes, iconic landmarks, and vibrant culture, offering a surefire blend of natural beauty and urban energy. famous postcard vistas—the towering Sugarloaf Mountain, the Christ the Redeemer statue atop Corcovado, and the sweeping beaches of Copacabana and Ipanema—draw visitors from around the world. Beyond the beaches, visitors explore lush Tijuca Forest, scenic gondola rides, historic Santa Teresa streets, and world-class museums. The city hums with samba rhythms, street art, and world-renowned carnivals, while culinary delights—from feijoada to fresh seafood—reflect its diverse heritage. Rio is a destination that fuses outdoor adventure with unforgettable city experiences.
Cities & towns in Rio de Janeiro
Choose a destination to see its attractions.
Most popular attractions in Rio de Janeiro
The highest-rated places across this area right now.
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Christ the Redeemer
Rio de Janeiro
2
Copacabana Fort (Army History Museum and Copacabana Fort)
Rio de Janeiro
3
Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil (CCBB)
Rio de Janeiro
4
Pedra do Arpoador
Rio de Janeiro
5
Theatro Municipal do Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro
6
Tijuca National Park
Rio de Janeiro
7
Mirante do Leblon
Rio de Janeiro
8
Museu do Amanhã
Rio de Janeiro
9
Leblon Beach
Rio de Janeiro
10
Paineiras Corcovado (Cristo Redentor)
Rio de Janeiro
11
Catedral Metropolitana de São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro
12
Rio Museum of Art
Rio de Janeiro
13
Parque das Ruínas
Rio de Janeiro
14
Escadaria Selarón
Rio de Janeiro
15
AquaRio
Rio de Janeiro
16
Parque Lage
Rio de JaneiroFrequently asked questions about Rio de Janeiro
How many tourist attractions are there in Rio de Janeiro?
Rio de Janeiro features 21 tourist attractions on Super Tours, each listed with traveller ratings, photos, opening hours and directions to help you plan.
What are the top tourist attractions in Rio de Janeiro?
The most popular attractions in Rio de Janeiro right now are Christ the Redeemer, Copacabana Fort (Army History Museum and Copacabana Fort), Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil (CCBB) — ranked by real traveller ratings and review counts.
Where should I go in Rio de Janeiro?
Popular destinations in Rio de Janeiro include Rio de Janeiro. Each one has its own guide with the best things to see and do.
Is Rio de Janeiro worth visiting?
Yes — Rio de Janeiro offers 21 hand-checked tourist attractions for every kind of traveller. Browse the full list above to plan your trip.