Zona Norte
Where to stay in Zona Norte
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.
Alto da Boa Vista
Alto da Boa Vista is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Christ the Redeemer and Tijuca National Park.
Galeão
While visiting Galeão, you might make a stop by sights like Guanabara Bay and Praia Belo Jardim.
Maracanã
You'll enjoy the museums and historic sites in Maracanã. You might want to make time for a stop at Maracanã Stadium or Júlio Delamare Aquatics Centre.
Engenho de Dentro
Check out the museums during your time in Engenho de Dentro. Hop around the Rio de Janeiro area on the metro at Olímpica de Engenho de Dentro Station to see top sights like Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos and Tijuca National Park.
Cachambi
While Cachambi might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos and São Januário Stadium.
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Popular places to visit
Christ the Redeemer
You can learn more about the history of Rio de Janeiro during your trip to a top site like Christ the Redeemer. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's mountain views.
Maracanã Stadium
Catch an event at Maracanã Stadium during your trip to Rio de Janeiro. Stroll along the seaside or attend a sporting event in the area.
Vista Chinesa
Learn about the local history of Rio de Janeiro with a stop at Vista Chinesa. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.
Copacabana Beach
Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Copacabana Beach, a popular beach in Rio de Janeiro. Amble around this romantic area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Ipanema Beach
Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Ipanema Beach, a popular beach in Rio de Janeiro. Stroll along the seaside or seek out the local tours.
Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach
Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach, a popular beach in Rio de Janeiro. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.