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Pedra do Telégrafo Hiking Tour
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At a glance
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Price from
- $133 / person
- Location
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Rating
- 3.9 / 5 · 17 reviews
- Languages
- PT, EN, ES
- Group
- Small group, up to 8
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Nattrip - Tourism, Ecotourism and Adventure in Rio de Janeiro
Description
At 1,161 feet (354 meters) high, Pedra do Telégrafo, located in Pedra Branca State Park, offers sweeping views of beaches and Guaratiba Hill. With a guide, you'll hike to the summit, stopping at viewpoints along the way for photo ops. When booking, you can select the group tour option or upgrade to a private tour, which includes hotel pickup and drop-off in Rio de Janeiro.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 7:00 AM and 7:30 AM
- Next available
- Wed, Oct 14
- Adult (ages 10+)
- $88
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $226.
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 13.
Tour Options
What's included
Included
Guide with experience in eco-adventure
Personal accident insurance
Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
Not included
Food and drinks
Hotel pickup and drop-off for Regular tour option
Pickup Locations & Times
Departure Point: Private tour option: Hotels located in the touristic zone of Rio de Janeiro Group tour with transport option: Hotels located in the touristic zone of Rio de Janeiro Return point: Returns to original departure point
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
3.9
17 reviews
How it compares in Rio de Janeiro
- Starting price $133 is 48% above the typical $90 for tours of similar length in Rio de Janeiro
Excurgo comparison of 1,666 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Adult rate applies to all travelers
- Minimum age is 10 years
- Some amount of walking is involved
- Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative tour, date, or full refund
- It is recommended that you wear comfortable shoes with good grip and bring a light snack, water, sunscreen, and insect repellent
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Pedra do Telégrafo Hiking Tour take?
Pedra do Telégrafo Hiking Tour lasts about 6 hours.
How much does Pedra do Telégrafo Hiking Tour cost?
Prices start at $133 per person for this Rio de Janeiro experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $226. There are 2 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Pedra do Telégrafo Hiking Tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 7:00 AM and 7:30 AM.
Can I cancel Pedra do Telégrafo Hiking Tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. Departure Point: Private tour option: Hotels located in the touristic zone of Rio de Janeiro Group tour with transport option: Hotels located in the touristic zone of Rio de Janeiro Return point: Returns to original departure point Pickup points include Windsor Leme Hotel, Visconde De Piraja Apartment.
What languages is Pedra do Telégrafo Hiking Tour offered in?
The experience is available in PT, EN, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 8 participants.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Pedra do Telégrafo Hiking Tour worth it?
Travellers rate it 3.9 out of 5 across 17 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Nattrip - Tourism, Ecotourism and Adventure in Rio de Janeiro.
Reviews(17)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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