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Christ the Redeemer Tickets with Round-Trip Van Transfers

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4.2/5(277)

Christal S

Solo

Verified booking

Jun 2026

Visiting Christ the Redeemer was one of the highlights of my trip to Rio. The round-trip van transfer made everything easy and stress-free, especially as a first-time visitor. The pickup process was smooth, the views were incredible, and seeing the statue in person was even better than I expected. Everything went as planned, and I would definitely recommend this experience to anyone visiting Rio.

Allen H

Solo

Verified booking

Apr 2026

From start to finish, this experience honestly exceeded my expectations. I have done a fair bit of traveling, and this experience really stayed with me. The round-trip van transfer took a lot of stress out of the day. Everything was organized, on time, and smooth, which made it easy to just relax and take it all in. When we finally arrived and I caught my first glimpse of Christ the Redeemer, I had to pause. Pictures don’t do it justice, the scale, the presence, the way it overlooks the entire city, it’s something you feel, not just see. What really made it special for me was the sense of connection. Standing up there, looking out over Rio, I felt both small in the best way and deeply grounded at the same time. It was peaceful, powerful, and honestly a little emotional. There was a moment where I just stood still, took a breath, and let it all sink in, and that’s the part I’ll remember most. The whole experience felt welcoming and accessible, and I appreciated how easy it was to navigate everything without feeling rushed or overwhelmed. If you’re someone who values not just seeing a landmark but really experiencing it, this is absolutely worth it. I’d recommend this to anyone, especially if you want a smooth, meaningful visit without the usual hassle. It’s one of those experiences that sticks with you long after you leave.

Relax with direct and official van transfers from two boarding points to Christ the Redeemer; both round-trip options are included.

The van ride takes 30–45 mins with a stop at Paineiras Visitor Center before heading to the summit. Perfect for a quick break and scenic views.

Take in panoramic views as you ascend to Christ the Redeemer, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.

Reach the summit with ease using the elevator or escalator, or climb the steps for an unforgettable view and photo op.

Access to the Christ the Redeemer Statue

Access to the Christ the Redeemer Museum

Access to Paineiras Visitor Center

Round-trip van transfer from Copacabana or Largo do Machado (based on option selected)

Hotel transfers

Tour guide

TOTAL DURATION20 minutes
MODE OF TRANSFERTrain
Start point
Cosme Velho Station
Get direction
20 min by train
5 km
Passes By
Tijuca Forest
1. Christ the Redeemer Statue
Tickets included
1 hr 30 min
At the top, the adventure continues. Whether you take the escalators, ride the elevator, or climb the stairs, getting to the statue is part of the experience. And there it is—Christ the Redeemer, rising 710 meters above sea level, arms outstretched over Rio, with views that are every bit as awe-inspiring as the monument itself.
20 min by train
5 km
End point
Cosme Velho Station
Get direction
Your ending point would be same as your start point
TOTAL DURATION30 minutes - 45 minutes
MODE OF TRANSFERA/C Van
Start point
2 starting points available
45 min by a/c van
5 km
1. Paineiras Visitor Center
Tickets included
Paineiras Visitor Center offers panoramic views of Tijuca Forest, interactive exhibits, souvenir shops, and cafés—perfect for a quick break before heading to Christ the Redeemer.
5 min by a/c van
0.02 km
2. Christ the Redeemer Statue
Tickets included
1 hr 30 min
45 min by a/c van
5 km
End point
2 ending points available
Your ending point would be same as your start point

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

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What our guests say
Christal S
Solo
Verified booking
Jun 2026
Visiting Christ the Redeemer was one of the highlights of my trip to Rio. The round-trip van transfer made everything easy and stress-free, especially as a first-time visitor. The pickup process was smooth, the views were incredible, and seeing the statue in person was even better than I expected. Everything went as planned, and I would definitely recommend this experience to anyone visiting Rio.
Allen H
Solo
Verified booking
Apr 2026
From start to finish, this experience honestly exceeded my expectations. I have done a fair bit of traveling, and this experience really stayed with me. The round-trip van transfer took a lot of stress out of the day. Everything was organized, on time, and smooth, which made it easy to just relax and take it all in. When we finally arrived and I caught my first glimpse of Christ the Redeemer, I had to pause. Pictures don’t do it justice, the scale, the presence, the way it overlooks the entire city, it’s something you feel, not just see. What really made it special for me was the sense of connection. Standing up there, looking out over Rio, I felt both small in the best way and deeply grounded at the same time. It was peaceful, powerful, and honestly a little emotional. There was a moment where I just stood still, took a breath, and let it all sink in, and that’s the part I’ll remember most. The whole experience felt welcoming and accessible, and I appreciated how easy it was to navigate everything without feeling rushed or overwhelmed. If you’re someone who values not just seeing a landmark but really experiencing it, this is absolutely worth it. I’d recommend this to anyone, especially if you want a smooth, meaningful visit without the usual hassle. It’s one of those experiences that sticks with you long after you leave.
Abhishek B
Couple
Verified booking
Apr 2026
Entire experience was absolutely great and smooth
Jayne M
Couple
Verified booking
Apr 2026
The van ride up The mountain was great. Pickup to drop off was amazing. Highly recomend.
Luz C
Solo
Verified booking
Apr 2026
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What to bring

Carry your printed voucher to exchange for a boarding pass at the meeting point on the day of the visit. Ensure your ID is on hand for a smooth experience.

We recommend wearing comfortable shoes, light clothing on hot days, and carrying sunscreen and sunglasses.

Accessibility

The viewing platforms are wheelchair accessible.

The experience involves climbing about 222 steps. But, for your convenience, ramps and elevators are available at the statue.

Additional information

Tip: Pick your boarding point based on where you’re staying: Copacabana is ideal for South Zone beaches like Copacabana and Ipanema. Largo do Machado works best if you’re coming from central Rio areas such as Glória, Flamengo, or Lapa, or by metro.

Getting there (Copacabana): Located at Praça do Lido on Avenida Atlântica, this is ideal for those staying in Copacabana, Ipanema, or other South Zone areas. It’s a 10-min walk from Cardeal Arcoverde metro station, and nearby bus lines include 104-TRO4, 432, 457, 472, 473, and 483.

Getting there (Largo do Machado): Located in front of Nossa Senhora da Glória Church, just 2 minutes from Largo do Machado metro station. This is the most convenient option if you're staying in central Rio areas like Glória, Flamengo, or Lapa. Nearby bus lines include 104-TRO4, 497, 583, and 775D.

Return transfers follow the same boarding point and transport mode. If you depart from Largo do Machado by van, you'll return there by van as well.

Arrive at your boarding point at least 30 minutes before your scheduled departure time. Vans operate on a strict schedule and will not wait for late arrivals. Missed departures are non-refundable.

Access via Estrada do Redentor is closed. All visitors must use authorized transport.

Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the boarding point.

Please arrive at the boarding point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.

Boarding point

Please check your final voucher for the boarding point details and specific instructions.