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A trip for couples in Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro · Romantic style

Rio de Janeiro: a trip for couples

Rio de Janeiro makes a great romantic getaway: scenery, sunsets and a romantic atmosphere. Here we gather the experiences in Rio de Janeiro that best fit this style, along with the best time to visit (May to September) and where to stay. The idea is simple: the same destination makes for very different trips depending on what you are looking for.

Most reviewed activity in Rio de JaneiroRio de Janeiro Full-Day Tour + Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain by Minibus★ 8.6 · 338 reviews · from US$ 103 · via CivitatisSee dates and price →
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Experiences for couples in Rio de Janeiro

Rio Sunset Sailing Tour
9.6 · 158 reviews

Rio Sunset Sailing Tour

Experience a beautiful sunset over Rio de Janiero, sailing the bay as night falls on board a luxurious yacht - a unique experience in the 'Cidade Maravilhosa'.

3 h
from US$ 53
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Dona Marta Viewpoint Sunrise & Christ the Redeemer
9.8 · 51 reviews

Dona Marta Viewpoint Sunrise & Christ the Redeemer

On this tour in Rio de Janeiro, we'll see a spectacular sunrise at the Dona Marta viewpoint and the awe-inspiring statue of Christ the Redeemer.

3 h
from US$ 98
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Rio de Janeiro Sailboat Trip
9.8 · 29 reviews

Rio de Janeiro Sailboat Trip

Admire the famous Sugar Loaf Mountain from a truly unique perspective with this unforgettable sailboat trip around Rio de Janeiro.

3 h
from US$ 54
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Rio de Janeiro Private Boat Tour
9.7 · 27 reviews

Rio de Janeiro Private Boat Tour

Enjoy a day sailing Brazilian waters in the most exclusive way with this Rio de Janeiro Private Boat Tour just for you and your partner, family or friends!

3 h
from US$ 271
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Roxy Dinner Show Tickets
9.7 · 25 reviews

Roxy Dinner Show Tickets

At Roxy Dinner Show, you'll enjoy a show full of Brazilian traditions with an incredible staging. Plus, you'll enjoy a delicious dinner.

3 h 30 min
from US$ 78
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Where to stay

Hotels in Rio de Janeiro

Compare hotels and places to stay in Rio de Janeiro on Booking.com, with up-to-date prices and availability, before you book.

Linx Galeao by Wish in Rio de Janeiro 8.8 ★★★ · 399 reviews Linx Galeao by Wish See on Booking → Americas Granada Hotel in Rio de Janeiro 8.5 ★★★★ · 589 reviews Americas Granada Hotel See on Booking → ibis budget RJ Copacabana in Rio de Janeiro 8.2 ★★ · 71 reviews ibis budget RJ Copacabana See on Booking → ibis Rio de Janeiro Nova America in Rio de Janeiro 8.1 ★★★ · 36 reviews ibis Rio de Janeiro Nova America See on Booking →
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Frequently asked questions

Is Rio de Janeiro a good destination for couples?
Yes. Rio de Janeiro has experiences designed for this style of trip (scenery, sunsets and a romantic atmosphere), and this page gathers the best-rated ones. Pair them with the best time to visit and a place to stay that suits your pace.
Is it worth booking activities in advance?
For the most popular experiences, especially in high season, booking ahead secures your spot. The links lead to booking on Civitatis, where you can see up-to-date prices and availability.
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