Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Travel Guide — Things To Do & Local Tips

👥6.7 millionPopulation

💬PortugueseLanguage

💱Brazilian Real (BRL)Currency

🕐Brasília Time (BRT, UTC−3)Timezone

💰80–140 USDDaily Budget

🛡️SafeSafety

At a Glance

👥Population

6.7 million

💬Language

Portuguese

💱Currency

Brazilian Real (BRL)

🕐Timezone

Brasília Time (BRT, UTC−3)

💰Daily Budget

80–140 USD

🛡️Safety

Safe

GPI 2.472

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Where the city, samba, and sea collide in Rio.

Rio de Janeiro is a vibrant spell of beaches, mountain vistas, and world-famous culture, all pulsing to music and nightlife. For first-timers, it’s the perfect place to chase iconic views from Sugarloaf and Christ the Redeemer, then unwind by Copacabana and Ipanema.

Copacabana BeachChrist the RedeemerSugarloaf MountainSamba NightsMaracanã Stadium

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