Sugarloaf Mountain
The granite peak at the mouth of Guanabara Bay, reached by a glass cable car for the definitive Rio view.
Don't miss at Sugarloaf Mountain
- ◆ Two-stage cable car
- ◆ Guanabara Bay panorama
- ◆ Sunset over the city
Insider tip
Ride up in late afternoon to catch both the daytime view and the city lighting up.
Sugarloaf Mountain — visitor questions
What is Sugarloaf Mountain known for?
The granite peak at the mouth of Guanabara Bay, reached by a glass cable car for the definitive Rio view. Highlights include: Two-stage cable car; Guanabara Bay panorama; Sunset over the city.
Where is Sugarloaf Mountain?
Sugarloaf Mountain is in Urca, Rio de Janeiro — Av. Pasteur 520, Urca, Rio de Janeiro. More info: https://www.bondinho.com.br
Any tips for visiting Sugarloaf Mountain?
Ride up in late afternoon to catch both the daytime view and the city lighting up.
Can Chauffyr take me to Sugarloaf Mountain?
Yes — Chauffyr provides a private, fixed-price chauffeur to Sugarloaf Mountain and between every stop on your Rio de Janeiro itinerary, with no parking or driving to worry about.
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