Guidebook for Rio de Janeiro
Arts & Culture
Maracanã
439 Av. Pres. Castelo BrancoBrazil's most famous stadium. Will host the world cup 2014 finals.
Carioca Aqueduct
Famous postcard
Cinelândia
Praça FlorianoTourism
Theatro Municipal do Rio de Janeiro
S/N Praça FlorianoBeautiful place
Museum of Modern Art
85 Av. Infante Dom HenriqueThe Museum of Modern Arts
Museu do Indio
55 Rua das PalmeirasIndian Museum
Rua do Lavradio
Rua do LavradioHandcraft
Fifa Fan Fest is in front of it.
204 locals recommend
Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro
1702 Av. AtlânticaFifa Fan Fest is in front of it.
Bar Carioca da Gema
79 Av. Mem de SáLIve brazilian music
Shopping
Shopping Rio Sul
116 Rua Lauro MüllerShopping!
Botafogo Praia Shopping
400 R. Praia de BotafogoMore shopping!
Everything Else
Parque dos Patins
s/n Av. Borges de MedeirosLots of outdoor activities and restaurants.
Praia do Leblon
Great beach!
Praia do Leme
Another beach
Copacabana Beach
Rio's most famous beach. City's postcard.
Ipanema Beach
Amazing beach.
Parque do Flamengo
s/n Av. Infante Dom HenriqueOutdoor activities
Christ the Redeemer
City's postcard.
Jardim Botânico
The botanical garden
Rio de Janeiro Airport RJ Santos Dumont
s/n Praça Sen. Salgado FilhoMain airport for national flights.
Niterói Contemporary Art Museum
s/nº Mirante da Boa ViagemContemporary Art Museum
Jockey Club Brasileiro
31 Praça Santos DumontJockey Club
Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon
Outdoor activities and resturants
Rodoviária Novo Rio
Rodoviária Novo RioCity bus station
Drinks & Nightlife
Baixo Gago
51 R. Gago CoutinhoGreat food and good prices
Lord Jim
44 R. Paul RedfernIdeal for tourists
Bar e Restaurante Urca
205 R. Cândido GaffréeGreat food and marvelous sunset.
Rio Scenarium
20 R. do LavradioGreat live samba show
Bar Bukowski
270 R. Álvaro RamosGreat place to hang out.
Casa da Matriz
107 R. Henrique de NovaisAnother great place to hang out.
Delirium
Delirium Tremens'
Big Ben
Rua da MatrizPub
Champanharia Ovelha Negra
120 R. BambinaChapmagnerie and great to meet people.
Lapa 40º
97 R. RiachueloGet ready to get crazy!
The Week
Great night club
Sightseeing
Pedra do Arpoador
s/n Avenida Francisco BheringThe most famous sunset of the city.
Sugar Loaf cable car station
520 Av. PasteurTourism
Morro da Urca
Praça General TibúrcioGreat place
Mirante Dona (Santa) Marta
S/N Estr. Mirante Dona MartaAmazing view.
Tijuca National Park
850 Estr. da CascatinhaExcelent tour. Go in groups.
Food Scene
Cobal do Humaitá
446 R. Voluntários da PátriaA complex of restaurants and bars.
Starbucks
1058 Av. Nossa Sra. de CopacabanaCoffe
With 14 different imported beers, Lapa Irish pub is growing in popularity among the young crowd.
22 locals recommend
Lapa Irish Pub
147 R. Evaristo da VeigaWith 14 different imported beers, Lapa Irish pub is growing in popularity among the young crowd.
Located in the shore of Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon with an amazing view, Palaphita is a bar with Brazilian Northern Cuisine.
193 locals recommend
Palaphita
S/N Av. Epitácio PessoaLocated in the shore of Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon with an amazing view, Palaphita is a bar with Brazilian Northern Cuisine.
Espelunca Chic
162 Rua Barão da TorreGood food
Venga
113-B Rua Dias FerreiraGreat wines and great food
Entretapas Botafogo
115 Rua Conde de IrajáTapas