Rio in pictures

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Rio in pictures

Every photo below was taken on our own tours and nights out — no stock images, no filters pretending to be something else.

26 photos

Travellers watching sunrise from the summit of Morro Dois Irmãos in Rio de Janeiro — Sunrise from the top of Morro Dois Irmãos
Views & sunsets

Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro looking towards the fort — Copacabana beach towards the fort
Beaches

A man sitting on the colourful mosaic Selarón Steps in Rio de Janeiro — The colourful Selarón Steps
City sights

Sun setting behind the twin peaks of Dois Irmãos seen from Arpoador — Sun setting behind Dois Irmãos from Arpoador
Views & sunsets

Rocinha favela and São Conrado under low evening cloud in Rio de Janeiro — Rocinha and São Conrado under evening cloud
Views & sunsets

A group posing underneath the Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro — Beneath Christ the Redeemer
City sights

The wave-patterned Portuguese pavement and palm trees at Copacabana — The wave-patterned promenade at Copacabana
Beaches

A cup of açaí held on the seafront promenade in Rio de Janeiro — Açaí on the seafront
Local life

Praia Vermelha beach with Sugarloaf Mountain rising behind it — Sugarloaf seen from Praia Vermelha
Beaches

The Sugarloaf cable car travelling over Rio de Janeiro — The cable car up to Sugarloaf
City sights

Twilight on the sand at Arpoador with Dois Irmãos in the background — Twilight at Arpoador with Dois Irmãos beyond
Views & sunsets

A pair of green Havaianas flip-flops held on the sand at Ipanema beach — Havaianas and a beach bag at Ipanema
Local life

Two travellers on the phone at the Sugarloaf viewpoint in Rio de Janeiro — The bay from Sugarloaf Mountain
Views & sunsets

A can of Guaraná Antarctica held on a Rio de Janeiro street — Guaraná Antarctica on a Rio street
Local life

Rio de Janeiro lit up at night with mountains behind the city lights — Rio lit up after dark
City sights

A guide standing on the sand at Praia Vermelha with Sugarloaf behind him — On the sand at Praia Vermelha
Beaches

Cachaça bottles and a small barrel on a bar counter in Rio de Janeiro — Cachaça at the bar before a caipirinha
Local life

Aerial view of Copacabana's curved coastline and the city beyond — Copacabana's coastline from above
Views & sunsets

Christ the Redeemer seen from below against a blue sky in Rio de Janeiro — Christ the Redeemer seen from below
City sights

A visitor posing in front of the Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro — A visitor beneath Christ the Redeemer
City sights

A couple taking a selfie at the Christ the Redeemer viewpoint — A couple at Christ the Redeemer
City sights

A couple sitting together on the colourful mosaic Selarón Steps — A couple on the Selarón Steps
City sights

The Sugarloaf cable car climbing towards the summit station — The cable car climbing to Sugarloaf
City sights

Sugarloaf Mountain seen along the cable car lines in Rio de Janeiro — Sugarloaf seen along the cable car lines
Views & sunsets

Guanabara Bay seen from the cable car window in Rio de Janeiro — The bay from the cable car window
Views & sunsets

A coastal cove seen from the cable car window in Rio de Janeiro — The cove from the cable car window
Views & sunsets

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