Popular places to visit
Copacabana Beach
More than just a stretch of sand, Rio de Janeiro’s most famous beach is where locals and visitors from all over the world come to relax, strut, pose and play.
Christ the Redeemer
This mountain rising out of the city center is most well known as the home of Rio’s iconic skyscraper-sized Jesus statue.
Ipanema Beach
See the place that inspired a famous song about a bikini at this upscale beach.
Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach during your travels in Rio de Janeiro? While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Maracanã Stadium
To truly appreciate Brazil’s obsession with “the beautiful game,” watch a match or take a guided tour of one of the world’s largest and most historic soccer stadiums.
Sugar Loaf Mountain
Scale this mountain on foot or by cable car to see impressive views of Rio’s beaches, rain forests and its most famous statue.
Things to do
Rio Nature Secrets - The Eco Citytour (small group or private)
Two Brothers hike and Vidigal, the most beautiful view of Rio
Hike Two Brothers Hill and Vidigal Favela (Shared Group)
Morro Dois Irmãos Hike & Vidigal Favela Tour with Transfer
Vidigal Hotel Deals
![Hotel Atlântico Prime](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12800000/12798500/12798475/01c2a511_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on May 30, 2024
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Reviewed on Jun 16, 2024
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Reviewed on Jun 15, 2024
![Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7200/7130/32611b96_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Jun 15, 2024
![Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4110000/4100200/4100177/ac519cd6_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Jun 18, 2024
![Windsor Plaza Copacabana](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/450000/444700/444671/0964f093_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Jun 5, 2024
Other neighborhoods around Vidigal
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Leblon
Travelers choose Leblon for its beaches. Hop aboard the metro at Antero de Quental Station or Jardim de Alah - Leblon Station and check out top sights like Ipanema Beach.
![Avenida Atlantica](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/183000/183584-Avenida-Atlantica.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
São Conrado
Discover São Conrado, memorable for its beaches. Popular attractions in São Conrado include Sao Conrado Beach and Pedra da Gavea, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at São Conrado Station.
![Ipanema which includes markets as well as a large group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/64000/64376-Ipanema-Leblon-Area.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Ipanema
Ipanema Beach and Rua Farme de Amoedo are top sights in Ipanema, and you should be sure to explore the stunning beaches. Hop aboard the metro at Nossa Senhora da Paz Station or Ipanema-General Osorio Station to see more sights in the area.
![Zona Sul featuring rugged coastline, a sunset and general coastal views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/463000/463933-Zona-Sul.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Lagoa
Travelers like the art galleries in Lagoa, and CASV Visa Applicant Service Center is a top attraction you might want to visit.
![Copacabana](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/191000/191330-Rio-De-Janeiro.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Copacabana
Copacabana is highly notable for its stunning beaches, and you might want to visit top sights like Copacabana Beach and Bairro Peixoto. See more of Rio de Janeiro by jumping on the metro at Siqueira Campos Station or Cardeal Arcoverde Station.
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Tijuca
The mountain views and churches are just a few things visitors like about Tijuca. Shopping Tijuca and Tijuca National Park are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Uruguai / Tijuca Station or Saens Pena Station to get around the larger area.