Top 7 Cable Car Tickets in Brazil

1.Sugarloaf Cable Car Official Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 2,873 reviews · 1 day · from $46Our pick

Make your own way to Sugarloaf Mountain, exchange your voucher, and ride both cable-car routes to Morro da Urca and the summit. You get free time for viewpoints, shops, bars, restaurants, and photos over Rio, Copacabana Beach, and Guanabara Bay. Choose an early visit for quieter paths or arrive well before sunset to manage the queues.

“Can’t go to Rio without going to Sugar Loaf mountain and the cable car journey was great.”

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2.Canela Cable Car Park Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 1,030 reviews · 45 minutes to 1 hour 10 minutes (approx.) · from $23Best value

Ride the cable cars between three stations at Parque Bondinhos Canela, with a first lookout for Caracol Waterfall, shops, hot chocolate, elevators, and accessible restrooms. The ticket costs $23.52 per person and lasts about 45 minutes to 1 hour 10 minutes. Transport, the state park, zip line, and photos cost extra.

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3.Sugarloaf Cable Car and Corcovado Train Tickets

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 267 reviews · 4 hours · from $86

Visit two of Rio’s essential sights with official tickets for the Corcovado cog train, Christ the Redeemer, and Sugarloaf’s cable car. You set your own pace, but arrange your transport between Cosme Velho and Urca. No guide, food, or transfers are included, and you must carry your passport or ID.

“A really good day out. Only downside is a bit of waiting for the train for Christ the Redeemer. The ticket information could be a bit clearer as it is a bit confusing which ticket is which and what time you should be there. Overall definitely worth doing and the views are amazing”

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4.Balneário Camboriú tour and cable car ride from Florianópolis

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 74 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $46

Travel from Florianópolis to Balneário Camboriú for an 8-hour guided day out. See Atlântica Avenue and Barra Sul, then ride the Unipraias cable cars between forested hilltops and Praia das Laranjeiras. Guides such as Johan, Aline, Sandro, and Hércules have led this route, though language support can vary.

“O guie ta muito boa explico sentir lugar top Cidade estado muito bonito Pessoas muito gentil , eu amei muito porque cidade bonito”

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5.Camboriu & Unipraias Park with Cable Car Ride

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 63 reviews · 10 hours · from $36

Travel from Florianópolis to Balneário Camboriú for a three-station Unipraias cable-car ride, Atlantic Forest viewpoints at 240 meters, and several hours at calm Laranjeiras Beach. Portuguese and Spanish guides lead the day, with guides such as Maite and Marcio praised for careful help. Cable-car admission and round-trip transport are included.

“The trip was amazing. Marcio our guide was extremely helpful and very accommodating. He went out of his way to help me in English. I had a wonderful time”

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6.1 day tour Rio de Janeiro to Christ and Cable car and much more

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 58 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $117Top rated

Start at 7:00 am for an 8-hour Rio circuit covering Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain by cable car, Selarón Steps, Maracanã, Sambadrome, the Cathedral, and Lapa. A small group of up to 19 rides in an air-conditioned vehicle, with lunch included. Marcos is praised for punctuality and useful local tips.

“I booked this activity about 2 months in advanced. Received a confirmation from Viator, tour operator never showed up for pick-up nor contacted me. Viator attempted to contact operator but they never responded. I lost the whole day because it was too late to reserve a tour for that day; no tours were available. I do not recommend this tour operator.”

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7.Sugarloaf Mountain Tour with Cable Car

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 8 reviews · 3 hours · from $104

Travel from Rio’s South Zone to Urca, then ride two cable cars to Urca Hill and Sugarloaf Mountain. Your guide leads the visit in English, Portuguese, or Spanish, with French possible on request. The 3-hour afternoon tour includes admission, transport, and hotel return, with time at both viewpoints.

“Excellent. Our group of three had a personal guide. She was very knowledgeable and answered all our questions. There was plenty of time for ourselves also.”

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