Zona Norte Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Zona Norte
Where to stay in Zona Norte
Tijuca
Tijuca is well liked for its mountain views and churches. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Shopping Tijuca and Tijuca National Park are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Uruguai / Tijuca Station or Saens Pena Station to get around.
Alto da Boa Vista
Alto da Boa Vista is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Christ the Redeemer and Tijuca National Park.
Galeão
If you're spending some time in Galeão, Guanabara Bay and Praia Belo Jardim are top sights worth seeing.
Maracanã
You'll enjoy the museums and historical sites in Maracanã. You might want to make time for a stop at Maracanã Stadium or Júlio Delamare Aquatics Centre.
Méier
When in Méier, you can plan a visit to Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos and Shopping Tijuca, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Del Castilho
Be sure to check out the beaches and restaurants while you're strolling through Del Castilho, and hop on the metro at Nova America - Del Castilho Station to see more of the surrounding area.
Casinha Tropical
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Hotel Atlântico Prime
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Hotel Atlântico Rio
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Ocean View Copacabana Best Spot
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Carvalho de Mendonça 13-29
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360 Rio Santos Dumont
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Popular places to visit
Christ the Redeemer
You can learn more about the history of Rio de Janeiro when you visit a top site such as Christ the Redeemer. Stroll along the seaside 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 beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event in the area.
Copacabana Beach
Nothing says holiday 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 holiday 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.
Flamengo Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Flamengo Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Rio de Janeiro. Take in the art scene and sunsets in the area.
Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Recreio dos Bandeirantes Beach during your travels in Rio de Janeiro? While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
- Christ the Redeemer
- Maracanã Stadium
- Shopping Tijuca
- Corcovado
- Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
- UFRJ Technology Park
- Igreja da Penha
- Júlio Delamare Aquatics Centre
- Buzios Golf Club
- Poco do Marimbondo Waterfall
- Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora da Penha
- Basilica of Our Lady of Lourdes
- Pocao do Rio das Pedras
- Shopping Center Boulevard Rio Iguatemi
- Rio Palmital Waterfall
- Museu do Açude