Hop-on Hop-off Tours Rio de Janeiro

Rio Samba Bus: Rio de Janeiro Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

Name: Rio Samba Bus: Rio de Janeiro Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
Start: 2026-01-28T09:15:00
End: 2026-01-28T17:15:00
Location: Rio de Janeiro

Tourists enjoying a ride on a Rio de Janeiro hop-on hop-off bus.

Open-top bus tour in Rio de Janeiro with view of Sugarloaf Mountain.

Rio de Janeiro hop-on hop-off bus with tourists at Sambadrome.

Rio de Janeiro hop-on hop-off bus near Ferris wheel.

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4.3/5

(238)

Pedro

Dec 2025

Verified booking

We loved the ride! The guide was lovely and very kind! We are definitely going to be back again for the ride. It was super informative and we saw all the cool spots from Rio!

Jens

Dec 2025

Verified booking

Good way getting an overview of Rio's intesting points. You still need to ride the train to Santa Teresa, visit the Library and the famous Coffee House at City Center

Set off on an immersive journey through Rio's culture, history, and music with a 24/48/72-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off bus pass.

Visit up to 29 top attractions in the city across one route at your own flexible pace as buses arrive every 45 minutes.

Hop on board, soak up stunning views & the hypnotic rhythms of Rio while a trilingual audio guide keeps you company for the ride.

Spot the iconic peak of Sugarloaf Mountain, hop up the colorful Selarón Steps, and explore the South Zone's gastronomic wonders.

24/48/72-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off tour

Access to Copacabana/Centro City Hop-on Hop-off Musical Panoramic Tour Route

Onboard bar (drinks at your expense)

Audio guide in English, Portuguese, and Spanish

Free Wi-Fi

Mobile app with a detailed map and live bus tracking

FREQUENCY45 minutes
FIRST DEPARTUREShopping Cassino Atlântico at 9:15 AM
LAST DEPARTUREShopping Cassino Atlântico at 5:15 PM
Timeline
Map
1. Shopping Cassino Atlântico
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1 attraction
Museu Histórico do Exército
4 minutes walk
2. Post 5 - Copacabana Beach
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1 attraction
Copacabana Boardwalk
5 minutes walk
3. Post 4 - Copacabana Beach
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1 attraction
Rua Figueiredo Magalhães Market
4 minutes walk
4. Post 3 - Copacabana Beach
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1 attraction
Avenida Atlântica
4 minutes walk
5. Post 2 - Copacabana Beach
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1 attraction
Rio de Janeiro Military Club
17 minutes walk
6. Hilton Hotel
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1 attraction
Parque Estadual da Chacrinha
6 minutes walk
7. Shopping Rio Sul - Botafogo Museum
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1 attraction
Botafogo Praia Shopping
6 minutes walk
8. Sugarloaf Cable Car
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1 attraction
Praia Vermelha
3 hours 14 minutes walk
9. Marina Da Glória
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1 attraction
Museum of Modern Art (MAM)
3 minutes walk
10. Hotel B&B
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1 attraction
Catete Palace
10 minutes walk
11. Municipal Theatre / Santa Tereza Tram / National Library
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1 attraction
Biblioteca Nacional (National Library)
12. Hotels On Senator Dantas Street
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1 attraction
Rua do Ouvidor
8 minutes walk
13. Selarón Staircase
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1 attraction
Circo Voador
6 minutes walk
14. Arcos Da Lapa
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1 attraction
Sala Cecília Meireles
4 minutes walk
15. Metropolitan Cathedral Of Rio De Janeiro
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1 attraction
Praça XV & Old Cathedral
6 minutes walk
16. Imperial Palace
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1 attraction
Passeio Público
13 minutes walk
17. Candelária Church / Ccbb / Museum Of Tomorrow / Art Museum / Navy Cultural Space
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1 attraction
Museu do Amanhã
7 minutes walk
18. Aquarium / Port Of Rio / Olympic Boulevard
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1 attraction
Porto Maravilha
7 minutes walk
19. Yup Star Rio (Ferris Wheel) / Samba City
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1 attraction
Cidade do Samba
8 minutes walk
20. Sambódromo
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1 attraction
Sapucaí Museum & Exhibits
1 minute walk
21. Corcovado Train Station To Christ The Redeemer
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1 attraction
Christ the Redeemer
16 minutes walk
22. Boticário Square / Roberto Marinho House Institute
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1 attraction
Instituto Moreira Salles
5 hours 52 minutes walk
23. Parque Lage
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1 attraction
Escola de Artes Visuais
4 minutes walk
24. Botanical Garden / Lagoa Helipad / Patins Park
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1 attraction
Parque dos Patins
2 minutes walk
25. Flamengo Museum / Leblon Shopping
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1 attraction
Shopping Leblon
3 minutes walk
26. Gastronomic Center of Garcia Dávila
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1 attraction
Praça Nossa Senhora da Paz
3 minutes walk
27. Post 9 - Ipanema Beach
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1 attraction
Farme de Amoedo Street
6 minutes walk
28. Post 8 - Ipanema Beach
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1 attraction
Parque Garota de Ipanema
5 minutes walk

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What our guests say
Pedro
Dec 2025
Verified booking
We loved the ride! The guide was lovely and very kind! We are definitely going to be back again for the ride. It was super informative and we saw all the cool spots from Rio!
Jens
Dec 2025
Verified booking
Good way getting an overview of Rio's intesting points. You still need to ride the train to Santa Teresa, visit the Library and the famous Coffee House at City Center
Manuel
Dec 2025
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Announced timetables are not kept.
Julie
Jan 2026
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Ernst
Jan 2026
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Additional Information

Please note that the onboard bar does not offer free drinks. You will have to pay for them out of pocket.

The Hop-on Hop-off tour does not operate on Tuesdays.

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