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Botanical garden guided tour
Rio de Janeiro,
Brazil
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Overview
Duration
4h
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Voucher type
mobile
What To Expect
The Botanical Garden of Rio shows the diversity of Brazilian and foreign flora. The 140-hectare park lies at the foot of the Corcovado Mountain, far below the right arm of the statue of Christ the Redeemer and contains more than 6,000 different species of tropical and subtropical plants and trees, including 900 varieties of palm trees.On this tour you will see:
- monuments of historical, artistic and archaeological significance
- the Botanical Garden's research institute, which develops a wide range of botanical studies in Brazil
- the diversity of Brazilian and foreign flora
- a variety of birds, monkeys and a Japanese garden
- an old gunpowder factory, many sculptures and fountains
- an area defined by the UNESCO as a Biosphere Reserve area
- the Fountain of the Muses and the avenue of Royal Palms
- Victoria Lillies in the Lago Frei Leandro pond
What to remember
Important info
- Tickets to the Botanical Garden are not included in the price. Tickets must be paid locally by visitors (Foreign visitors: R$ 60,00; Mercosur visitors: R$ 45,00. Mercosur visitors: Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay, Venezuela, Bolivia, Chile, Colômbia, Ecuador, Guiana, Peru, and Suriname)
What's included
Roundtrip transfer from and to most hotels in São Conrado, Leblon, Ipanema, and Copacabana. Guide
What's not included
Ticket entrance to the Botanical Garden. Food and beverages
Know Before You Go
Highlights
Roundtrip transportation included from your hotel. See many sorts of birds, monkeys and a Japanese garden with a guide. Perfect for those who only have a few hours to enjoy the exotic botanical garden. See massive water lilies in the Lago Frei Leandro pond
Operating days
Wednesday and Sunday
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
Gray Line Brazil
Meeting Point
Pick-up from your hotel