Sugarloaf Mountain Cable Car

🇧🇷 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

⭐ 4.7/5 (58,200 reviews)
⏱ 2 hours
💰 From $28
🎯 Landmarks & Monuments

About Sugarloaf Mountain Cable Car

Two-stage cable car to the summit of Sugarloaf with breathtaking views of Copacabana, the harbour, and Christ the Redeemer.

Located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, this landmarks & monuments experience is rated 4.7/5 based on 58,200 verified traveler reviews. It has earned the "Iconic" badge from our travel experts. Plan approximately 2 hours for the full experience.

The best time to visit Rio de Janeiro is March to May & September to November. The local currency is BRL (R$), and typical daily budgets range from $80-180/day.

💡 Insider Tip

Visit Christ the Redeemer early morning (8am) to beat the clouds and crowds that build by midday.

Key Details

⏱ Duration2 hours
💰 PriceFrom $28 $35
⭐ Rating★ 4.7/5
💬 Reviews58,200
📅 Best TimeMarch to May & September to November
🎯 CategoryLandmarks & Monuments
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Sugarloaf Mountain Cable Car cost?

Tickets for Sugarloaf Mountain Cable Car start at $28. Booking online in advance often saves money and time. Duration is approximately 2 hours.

How long should I spend at Sugarloaf Mountain Cable Car?

Plan approximately 2 hours at Sugarloaf Mountain Cable Car. This gives you enough time to fully enjoy the experience without feeling rushed.

When is the best time to visit Sugarloaf Mountain Cable Car?

The best time to visit Rio de Janeiro is March to May & September to November. For Sugarloaf Mountain Cable Car, early morning or late afternoon visits tend to have smaller crowds and better lighting.

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