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🇧🇷Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Rio de Janeiro

Second-largest city in Brazil

Cost level

Moderate

Index 54 of 100

Things to do

30

9 categories

Typical ticket

₹869

Timezone

Sao Paulo

BRL

About Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro, also known simply as Rio, is the capital and largest city of the state of Rio de Janeiro. It is the second-largest city in Brazil after São Paulo with a population of 6 million in the city proper, and 13 million people in its metropolitan area as of 2025. It is also the sixth-most-populous city in the Americas.

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Good to know

Cost
Currency
BRL
Population
6,747,815

Things to do

Top spots in Rio de Janeiro

Castle & palaceNeighbourhoodHeritageLandmarkMuseumNatureTemple & shrineVenueZoo & aquarium
Christ the RedeemerLandmark

Christ the Redeemer

Free0.75h
Maracanã StadiumVenue

Maracanã Stadium

₹2,2683h
CopacabanaNature

Copacabana

₹2834h
Sugarloaf MountainNature

Sugarloaf Mountain

₹2834h
Ipanema DistrictNature

Ipanema District

₹2834h
CorcovadoNature

Corcovado

₹2834h
Museu NacionalMuseum

Museu Nacional

₹9452h
Rio–Niterói BridgeLandmark

Rio–Niterói Bridge

Free0.75h
BotafogoNeighbourhood

Botafogo

Free2h
LeblonNeighbourhood

Leblon

Free2h
Valongo WharfHeritage

Valongo Wharf

₹7562h
Rio de Janeiro CathedralTemple & shrine

Rio de Janeiro Cathedral

₹2831.5h
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