Sugarloaf Mountain Tours & Tickets
Ride the glass cable cars up Sugarloaf Mountain in Rio, ascending in two stages to the granite peak at the mouth of Guanabara Bay, with spectacular 360° views over the city, Christ the Redeemer, the beaches and the ocean. Magical at sunset, it’s one of Rio’s essential experiences.
96 tours · prices per person, book with partner
Sugarloaf Mountain in Rio de Janeiro — FAQ
What is Sugarloaf Mountain?
Sugarloaf (Pão de Açúcar) is the famous granite peak at the mouth of Guanabara Bay in Rio, reached by glass cable cars in two stages, offering spectacular 360° views over the city and coast.
How do you get up Sugarloaf Mountain?
Glass cable cars climb Sugarloaf in two stages from Praia Vermelha; buy a skip-the-line ticket and go for sunset for the best views and to avoid the queues.
Is Sugarloaf Mountain worth it?
Yes — the cable car ride and the panorama over Rio, Christ the Redeemer and the beaches, especially at sunset, make Sugarloaf one of the city’s most rewarding experiences.























