Combine hiking and climbing to enjoy the best views of Rio without queues.
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Rio de Janeiro, · Outdoors
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What you’ll do
5.0 out of 5 stars, from 377 reviews
5.0, · 377 reviews
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, · May 2026
One of the best experiences I had in Rio - much more then another tour
Asaf
Lisbon, Portugal
, · May 2026
We had a great time hiking with Andrew. He made sure everyone was comfortable and helped talk us through the trickier spots. It was a unique experience and we’d recommend it to other travelers or Cariocas looking for a moderately challenging hike.
Morgan
New York, NY
, · April 2026
Great experience to climb the iconic Pao do Acucar. It was a solo excursion with Andrew! Great vibe!
Marine
Paris, France
, · November 2025
Definitely a must do and such a unique way to explore in Rio. Andrew was an amazing guide and felt very safe through the entire hike.
Elyas
Toronto, Canada
, · October 2025
Hiking the Sugar Loaf with Domingos was an exciting, unique experience! He’s very knowledgeable, patient and a fun guide that makes the hike amazing
Ramon
Sydney, Australia
, · October 2025
Thank you for our guide Eduardo for such a great trip .
He was very helpful and good at what he does.
Yasser
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Urca
Rio de Janeiro, 22290-270, Brazil
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Meet the hosts
Host
Host
Host
Born in Rio de Janeiro, I am passionate about travel and outdoor activities. I have been climbing for 18 years and I am a certified instructor by ABGM. I have WAFA first aid training. I love to provide the experience of this sport to everyone!
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Things to know
Guest requirements
Guests ages 12 and up can attend, up to 6 guests total.
Activity level
The activity level for this experience is moderate and the skill level is beginner.
What to bring
Ãgua (No mÃnimo 1, 5 L per person), Light meals (fruits, cereal bars), Repelente, Sunscreen, A good têªnis for hiking! (Tênis for trails is recommended, mas no£o obligatório), COVID Vaccination Card
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Hike the Sugar Loaf without the Cable Car
5.0 · 377 reviews
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What you’ll do
Gather in Urca
We will meet at Praça General Tibúrcio, in the Urca neighborhood.
Start the approach
We travel along the Cláudio Coutinho road until the beginning of the road.
Overcome the rocks
Climb a rocky path with breathtaking views.
Climb the wall
Use safety equipment to overcome the vertical section.
Reach the summit
Rest on the ridge and marvel at the panoramic view.
Get off the cable car
Return to Morro da Urca via the panoramic cable car.
5.0 out of 5 stars, from 377 reviews
5.0, · 377 reviews
0 of 0 items showing
, · May 2026
One of the best experiences I had in Rio - much more then another tour
Asaf
Lisbon, Portugal
, · May 2026
We had a great time hiking with Andrew. He made sure everyone was comfortable and helped talk us through the trickier spots. It was a unique experience and we’d recommend it to other travelers or Cariocas looking for a moderately challenging hike.
Morgan
New York, NY
, · April 2026
Great experience to climb the iconic Pao do Acucar. It was a solo excursion with Andrew! Great vibe!
Marine
Paris, France
, · November 2025
Definitely a must do and such a unique way to explore in Rio. Andrew was an amazing guide and felt very safe through the entire hike.
Elyas
Toronto, Canada
, · October 2025
Hiking the Sugar Loaf with Domingos was an exciting, unique experience! He’s very knowledgeable, patient and a fun guide that makes the hike amazing
Ramon
Sydney, Australia
, · October 2025
Thank you for our guide Eduardo for such a great trip .
He was very helpful and good at what he does.
Yasser
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Meet the hosts
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Born in Rio de Janeiro, I am passionate about travel and outdoor activities. I have been climbing for 18 years and I am a certified instructor by ABGM. I have WAFA first aid training. I love to provide the experience of this sport to everyone!
Message hosts
To help protect your payment, always use Airbnb to send money and communicate with hosts.
Hike the Sugar Loaf without the Cable Car
Combine hiking and climbing to enjoy the best views of Rio without queues.
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5.0, · 377 reviews
Rio de Janeiro, · Outdoors
Listing highlights
Hosted by Andrew, Gabriel, or Domingos
Climbing instructor
Urca
Urca, Rio de Janeiro
No availability
Sold out
Things to know
Guest requirements
Guests ages 12 and up can attend, up to 6 guests total.
Activity level
The activity level for this experience is moderate and the skill level is beginner.
What to bring
Ãgua (No mÃnimo 1, 5 L per person), Light meals (fruits, cereal bars), Repelente, Sunscreen, A good têªnis for hiking! (Tênis for trails is recommended, mas no£o obligatório), COVID Vaccination Card