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Pedra do Telégrafo: Guided Experience and the Most Famous Photo of Rio
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Features
- Free cancellation available
- 3h 30m
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
- Multiple languages
Overview
- Embark on an adventure with a local guide who knows every detail of the area
- Rely on a guide who is also a photographer to capture the best moments
- Discover an authentic Rio de Janeiro, off the beaten track
- Take the famous photo at Pedra do Telégrafo with the guide's help
- Enjoy a safe, personalized and unforgettable experience
Activity location
- Rio de Janeiro
- Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Estr. Roberto Burle Marx, 9183 - Barra de Guaratiba, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 23020-265, Brasil | The meeting point will be in front of the entrance to the Army barracks (CAEx). It's an easy place to find, and the guide will be waiting at the meeting point at the agreed time. For easy recognition, the guide will be wearing a Brazilian National Team (Brazil) shirt. If you have any questions, the guide will also be available by phone before the start of the hike to help with directions and location.
- Barra de Guaratiba, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Pedra do Telégrafo: Guided Experience and the Most Famous Photo of Rio
- 3h 30m
Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes 3h 30m - English
What's included, what's not
Inclusions Expert guides accompanying you throughout the entire route, ensuring safety, a suitable pace, and a hassle-free experience from start to finishInclusions Dedicated photographer during the hiking tour to capture candid moments and the iconic photo of Pedra do Telégrafo with quality and professional guidanceInclusions Full assistance with the famous photo at Pedra do Telégrafo, including positioning, instructions and support to ensure the best angle safelyInclusions Personalized support throughout the route, with strategic breaks for rest, hydration, and taking in the landscapes of Rio de Janeiro's coastInclusions Explanations and fun facts about the Barra de Guaratiba region, the Atlantic Forest, and natural viewpoints, making the hiking tour richer and more interestingExclusions There are no additional fees during the experience.Exclusions There are no mandatory costs on siteExclusions All activities described are already included in the priceExclusions Personal expenses (such as food or transportation) are not includedExclusions There are no hidden fees or extra charges during the hiking tour.
Know before you book
- Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Bare feet, Firework, Littering
- Not suitable for: Babies under 1 year, People over 95 years
What you can expect
Your adventure begins at the meeting point, where you'll meet your local guide and receive a brief introduction to the hiking tour. Then, we'll start the hike along trails surrounded by the Atlantic Forest, exploring one of the most beautiful and well-preserved areas in Rio de Janeiro's West Zone.
During the ascent, we'll make stops to admire the scenery, rest and take photos while enjoying incredible views of Rio's coastline, the mountains of the region and the impressive Restinga de Marambaia.
Along the way, your guide will share interesting facts about the local history, nature and the main points of interest in the area.When you reach the top, you'll be rewarded with a spectacular panoramic view and will have time to enjoy the scenery, take photos and visit the famous Pedra do Telégrafo.
This is the most anticipated moment of the experience, when you can take the iconic photo that has made this place famous around the world.After enjoying the observation deck and taking in one of the most stunning landscapes in Rio de Janeiro, we'll begin the return hike, wrapping up an experience full of adventure, nature, beautiful scenery and unforgettable photos.
Location
Activity location
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- Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Meeting/Redemption Point
PEOPLE PEOPLE - Estr. Roberto Burle Marx, 9183 - Barra de Guaratiba, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 23020-265, Brasil | The meeting point will be in front of the entrance to the Army barracks (CAEx). It's an easy place to find, and the guide will be waiting at the meeting point at the agreed time. For easy recognition, the guide will be wearing a Brazilian National Team (Brazil) shirt. If you have any questions, the guide will also be available by phone before the start of the hike to help with directions and location.
- Barra de Guaratiba, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil