# Tourist Attractions in Rio de Janeiro ![Rio de Janeiro](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/places/region-59-d62537480e.webp) [Home](https://super.tours/)›[South America](https://super.tours/south-america)›[Brazil](https://super.tours/south-america/brazil)›Rio de Janeiro # 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. **1**Cities & towns **21**Attractions ## 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. Quick facts * Country Brazil * Cities 1 * Population 16,101,008 * Attractions 21 * Average rating 4.7 / 5 * Total reviews 834,537 * Top category Museum * Top city Rio de Janeiro ## Cities & towns in Rio de Janeiro Choose a destination to see its attractions. [ ![Rio de Janeiro travel guide](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/places/locality-130-254332ec5d.webp) Rio de Janeiro **21**Attractions **834.5k**Votes ](https://super.tours/south-america/brazil/rio-de-janeiro/rio-de-janeiro) ## Most popular attractions in Rio de Janeiro The highest-rated places across this area right now. [ ![Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro — Landmark](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/brazil/rio-de-janeiro/christ-the-redeemer.webp) 1 Landmark Christ the Redeemer 4.8 ★★★★★ (130,773) Rio de Janeiro ](https://super.tours/south-america/brazil/rio-de-janeiro/rio-de-janeiro#a-christ-the-redeemer) [ ![Copacabana Fort (Army History Museum and Copacabana Fort) in Rio de Janeiro — Museum](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/brazil/rio-de-janeiro/copacabana-fort-army-history-museum-and-copacabana-fort.webp) 2 Museum Copacabana Fort (Army History Museum and Copacabana Fort) 4.8 ★★★★★ (46,781) Rio de Janeiro ](https://super.tours/south-america/brazil/rio-de-janeiro/rio-de-janeiro#a-copacabana-fort-army-history-museum-and-copacabana-fort) [ ![Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil (CCBB) in Rio de Janeiro — Museum](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/brazil/rio-de-janeiro/centro-cultural-banco-do-brasil-ccbb.webp) 3 Museum Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil (CCBB) 4.8 ★★★★★ (46,757) Rio de Janeiro ](https://super.tours/south-america/brazil/rio-de-janeiro/rio-de-janeiro#a-centro-cultural-banco-do-brasil-ccbb) [ ![Pedra do Arpoador in Rio de Janeiro — Landmark](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/brazil/rio-de-janeiro/pedra-do-arpoador.webp) 4 Landmark Pedra do Arpoador 4.8 ★★★★★ (32,673) Rio de Janeiro ](https://super.tours/south-america/brazil/rio-de-janeiro/rio-de-janeiro#a-pedra-do-arpoador) [ ![Theatro Municipal do Rio de Janeiro in Rio de Janeiro — Theatre](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/brazil/rio-de-janeiro/theatro-municipal-do-rio-de-janeiro.webp) 5 Theatre Theatro Municipal do Rio de Janeiro 4.8 ★★★★★ (24,455) Rio de Janeiro ](https://super.tours/south-america/brazil/rio-de-janeiro/rio-de-janeiro#a-theatro-municipal-do-rio-de-janeiro) [ ![Tijuca National Park in Rio de Janeiro — National park](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/brazil/rio-de-janeiro/tijuca-national-park.webp) 6 National park Tijuca National Park 4.8 ★★★★★ (21,587) Rio de Janeiro ](https://super.tours/south-america/brazil/rio-de-janeiro/rio-de-janeiro#a-tijuca-national-park) [ ![Mirante do Leblon in Rio de Janeiro — Landmark](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/brazil/rio-de-janeiro/mirante-do-leblon.webp) 7 Landmark Mirante do Leblon 4.8 ★★★★★ (19,223) Rio de Janeiro ](https://super.tours/south-america/brazil/rio-de-janeiro/rio-de-janeiro#a-mirante-do-leblon) [ ![Museu do Amanhã in Rio de Janeiro — Museum](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/brazil/rio-de-janeiro/museu-do-amanha.webp) 8 Museum Museu do Amanhã 4.7 ★★★★★ (104,658) Rio de Janeiro ](https://super.tours/south-america/brazil/rio-de-janeiro/rio-de-janeiro#a-museu-do-amanha) [ ![Leblon Beach in Rio de Janeiro](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/brazil/rio-de-janeiro/leblon-beach.webp) 9 Leblon Beach 4.8 ★★★★★ (13,370) Rio de Janeiro ](https://super.tours/south-america/brazil/rio-de-janeiro/rio-de-janeiro#a-leblon-beach) [ ![Paineiras Corcovado (Cristo Redentor) in Rio de Janeiro — Landmark](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/brazil/rio-de-janeiro/paineiras-corcovado-cristo-redentor.webp) 10 Landmark Paineiras Corcovado (Cristo Redentor) 4.7 ★★★★★ (37,715) Rio de Janeiro ](https://super.tours/south-america/brazil/rio-de-janeiro/rio-de-janeiro#a-paineiras-corcovado-cristo-redentor) [ ![Catedral Metropolitana de São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro in Rio de Janeiro — Religious site](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/brazil/rio-de-janeiro/catedral-metropolitana-de-sao-sebastiao-do-rio-de-janeiro.webp) 11 Religious site Catedral Metropolitana de São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro 4.7 ★★★★★ (28,626) Rio de Janeiro ](https://super.tours/south-america/brazil/rio-de-janeiro/rio-de-janeiro#a-catedral-metropolitana-de-sao-sebastiao-do-rio-de-janeiro) [ ![Rio Museum of Art in Rio de Janeiro — Museum](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/brazil/rio-de-janeiro/rio-museum-of-art.webp) 12 Museum Rio Museum of Art 4.7 ★★★★★ (21,639) Rio de Janeiro ](https://super.tours/south-america/brazil/rio-de-janeiro/rio-de-janeiro#a-rio-museum-of-art) [ ![Parque das Ruínas in Rio de Janeiro — Museum](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/brazil/rio-de-janeiro/parque-das-ruinas.webp) 13 Museum Parque das Ruínas 4.7 ★★★★★ (15,643) Rio de Janeiro ](https://super.tours/south-america/brazil/rio-de-janeiro/rio-de-janeiro#a-parque-das-ruinas) [ ![Escadaria Selarón in Rio de Janeiro](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/brazil/rio-de-janeiro/escadaria-selaron.webp) 14 Escadaria Selarón 4.6 ★★★★★ (94,026) Rio de Janeiro ](https://super.tours/south-america/brazil/rio-de-janeiro/rio-de-janeiro#a-escadaria-selaron) [ ![AquaRio in Rio de Janeiro — Aquarium](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/brazil/rio-de-janeiro/aquario.webp) 15 Aquarium AquaRio 4.6 ★★★★★ (89,253) Rio de Janeiro ](https://super.tours/south-america/brazil/rio-de-janeiro/rio-de-janeiro#a-aquario) [ ![Parque Lage in Rio de Janeiro — Park](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/brazil/rio-de-janeiro/parque-lage.webp) 16 Park Parque Lage 4.6 ★★★★★ (51,032) Rio de Janeiro ](https://super.tours/south-america/brazil/rio-de-janeiro/rio-de-janeiro#a-parque-lage) Show more Last updated 2026-06-18 Reviewed by the Super Tours editorial team Facts verified from public sources See something wrong? [Suggest an edit](https://super.tours/submit-attraction) ## Frequently 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.