Sugarloaf Cable Car Tickets

Feel the magic of Rio from above with priority access to the Sugarloaf Cable Car and panoramic views of the city and bay. Choose from sunrise with gourmet breakfast, skip-the-line entry, or standard admission for a flexible visit.

Getting Started

Arrive at the Sugarloaf Cable Car station at least 15 minutes before your scheduled time. Present your ticket at the entrance for validation. Expect a brief security check for bags and belongings to ensure a safe visit.

What to Expect

• Sugarloaf Mountain: One of Rio’s most well-known landmarks, famous for its stunning views of the city, ocean, and surrounding mountains.
• Cable car ride: Enjoy a scenic 3-stage cable car journey from the base to the peak, offering incredible photo opportunities.
• Multiple options: The sunrise experience lets you catch the sunrise and enjoy a gourmet breakfast before the crowds arrive; skip-the-line tickets offer quick entry during busy times; standard tickets provide full access at your convenience.
• Free exploration time: After your cable car ride, roam freely around Morro da Urca and Sugarloaf Mountain’s viewpoints and walking paths.

Wrapping Up

After soaking in the breathtaking views and exploring the summit, take your time descending via the cable car. There are cafes and souvenir shops at the base where you can relax or pick up mementos before you leave.

Sugarloaf Cable Car Tickets

Discover Rio de Janeiro's iconic Sugarloaf Mountain on this sightseeing tour that includes breathtaking panoramic views of the city and its landmarks, accessible via a scenic cable car ride from Morro da Urca. Choose from three ticket options: early sunrise access with gourmet breakfast, skip-the-line priority entry, or standard admission for flexible planning. Ideal for all visitors, including families and solo travelers, this tour offers accessible pathways and multiple scenic viewpoints to explore at your own pace. The sunrise experience offers a unique, crowd-free start to your day, with gourmet breakfast included, plus unlimited park exploration afterward. Enjoy priority cable car access with skip-the-line tickets to avoid queues during peak hours.

Experience Panoramic Views from Sugarloaf Mountain

Your tour stops at Sugarloaf Mountain where you can marvel at panoramic views of Rio de Janeiro's iconic landmarks such as the Christ the Redeemer statue and Copacabana Beach. The mountain, which stands 1,299 feet (396 meters) tall, is a natural wonder that has captivated visitors since its cable car was first opened in 1912. It offers three scenic viewpoints: Mirante da Urca, Morro da Urca, and the summit of Sugarloaf Mountain itself. At each viewpoint, you can spend approximately 30 minutes taking photos and enjoying the breathtaking vistas. The mountain's unique shape and height make it a standout feature in Rio de Janeiro's skyline, offering unparalleled views that are unmatched by any other vantage point in the city.

Explore Morro da Urca

At Morro da Urca, guests can enjoy panoramic views of Guanabara Bay and the Atlantic Ocean while exploring its lush greenery. This smaller mountain, standing at 702 feet (214 meters) high, is connected to Sugarloaf Mountain via a cable car ride that takes about four minutes. The summit offers an expansive view of Rio de Janeiro's coastline and surrounding mountains. Visitors can spend up to one hour exploring the area around the base station and enjoying its natural beauty before heading to Sugarloaf Mountain for more stunning views. Morro da Urca is significant not only as a starting point for the cable car ride but also as a historic site that played a role in Rio de Janeiro's early 20th-century tourism industry.

Tour Highlights

• Experience panoramic views at Sugarloaf Mountain
• Skip-the-line access with priority entry
• Audio guide available in Portuguese, English, Spanish, and French
• Sunrise experience with gourmet breakfast included
• Explore multiple scenic viewpoints with flexible planning options
• Enjoy crowd-free exploration during early morning hours
• Access to Morro da Urca for additional views of Guanabara Bay
• Priority cable car access to avoid long queues

Perfect for families, solo travelers, and couples, this sightseeing tour provides an unforgettable experience through iconic landmarks. The three-hour format allows you to marvel at panoramic views from Sugarloaf Mountain, explore the lush greenery of Morro da Urca, and enjoy gourmet breakfast during sunrise hours, giving you a comprehensive exploration of Rio de Janeiro's natural beauty while enjoying unique features such as skip-the-line access and priority cable car rides.