Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
About Rio de Janeiro
Experience the vibrant spirit of Rio de Janeiro, a city framed by stunning mountainous landscapes and sun-kissed beaches like Copacabana and Ipanema. Dive into the world-famous Carnival with its explosive parade of costumes and samba. From the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue to the lively streets, Rio promises a captivating blend of natural beauty and cultural richness.
Community ratings
Cost
Well-known
Nature
Romantic
Nightlife
Rio de Janeiro highlights
Average temperature in February
30 °C / 86 °F
High season months
December, January, February, March, April
Local currency
Brazilian real (BRL)
Local language
Portuguese
Closest Airports
- Santos Dumont Airport (BR) - 4.7 km (2.9 mi)
- Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (BR) - 12.0 km (7.5 mi)
Fun fact
Rio is home to one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, Christ the Redeemer.