Rio de Janeiro · PHOTOGRAPHY SESSIONS

5 Photo Sessions in Rio de Janeiro to Build a Day Around

5 tours  ·  from $74

Every trip has one free day too few. These 5 photo sessions justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes and get back to the beach.

Niterói: Paragliding Experience with GoPro Photos and Video - What the one-hour flight feels like
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Niterói: Paragliding Experience with GoPro Photos and Video

1.Paragliding Experience with GoPro Photos and Video

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 131 reviews · 1 hour · from $104Our pick

Meet Pepê near the ramps at Niterói City Park for a private tandem paragliding flight. After a safety briefing, you launch over Niterói, enjoy Rio views, and receive GoPro photos and Full HD video by download link. Weather may change the ramp or flight time.

“The Paragliding was amazing, Pepe was on time, well prepared and very friendly! 10/10 totally recommend it! 👌🏻”

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Tour to Mirante Dona Marta at sunrise with guide and photos! - The short walk up to the viewpoint
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Tour to Mirante Dona Marta at sunrise with guide and photos!

2.Tour to Mirante Dona Marta at sunrise with guide and photos!

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 52 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $114Top rated

Leave your southern-zone hotel around 3:30 a.m. for Mirante Dona Marta, where guide and photographer Thales takes sunrise photos using your phone. The short visit uses a staircase of about 30 steps, and the shared group is limited to 10 people. Rain cancels the outing.

“An inexpensive uber ride can get you to this site for sunrise photos with reliable timing. Event was for 4:30am start time but guide changes had him arrive after sunrise.”

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Pedra Do Telegrafo and Grumari Beach with Photos - The 6:00 am start and ride to Morro de Guaratiba
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Pedra Do Telegrafo and Grumari Beach with Photos

3.Pedra Do Telegrafo and Grumari Beach with Photos

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 31 reviews · from $73Best value

Start early for a guided 2.3-kilometer Pedra do Telégrafo hike in Rio’s Pedra Branca State Park. Alessandra leads the small group, helps with the trail and photos, and pickup is offered. Expect about six hours overall, with the main walk lasting roughly 1 hour and 10 minutes.

“The city is beautiful and the guide Alessandra from Outer Ecotrip Turismo, with all her knowledge, professionalism, charisma and care, managed to capture wonderful and memorable moments. I just have to thank you.”

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One Day in Rio with a Photographer - Dona Marta gives you a different view of Rio
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One Day in Rio with a Photographer

4.One Day in Rio with a Photographer

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · 8 hours · from $250

Spend eight hours exploring Rio with Renata, a multilingual guide and photographer. From Copacabana pickup, you visit Christ the Redeemer, Dona Marta, Sugarloaf Mountain, and Selarón Steps, with private transport and a high-resolution digital album included. Tickets, food, and drinks cost extra.

“Renata es una fotógrafa excepcional, amable, amistosa y talentosa . La recomiendo ampliamente en tu visita a Río de Janeiro , ella conoce muy bien los lugares y capturará lo mejor de ti y de tu viaje ! Gracias Renata por el tour tan interesante , lleno de color, además de una gran experiencia cultural !”

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Strike a pose: The Rio Photo tour! - Pickup from Rio’s South Zone
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Strike a pose: The Rio Photo tour!

5.Strike a pose: The Rio Photo tour!

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 9 reviews · 4 hours · from $120

Join Renata, a licensed Rio guide and photographer with 20 years of experience, for a private four-hour car tour tailored to your interests. Choose famous sights or quieter corners, pose at scenic stops, and receive 100 edited photos in high and low resolution.

“I loved this tour and would 100% recommend to anyone visiting Rio who wants to capture some good memories. Renata allowed me to choose which locations I wanted to take pictures and was quick with having the photos edited. I received them the next day. for anyone looking for a well informed tour of Rio whilst also being able to capture their experience, this tour is a must!”

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