Parque Lage, Botanical Garden and Jockey Club

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Begin your tour with pickup from your hotel and drive towards Parque Lage, a charming public park located next to Corcovado Hill. Visit the listed palace and take photos next to the pool (swimming forbidden). Take a break for a delicious snack (optional, not included) at the Plage Café or explore the palace’s shop.
Then go to the Botanical Garden, one of the most beautiful and well preserved green areas in the city. Watch from up close Rio de Janeiro’s biodiversity, walk by the bicentennial imperial palm trees while discovering the incredible places of the area.
Then, head to the Jockey Club Brasileiro/Hipódromo da Gávea and discover a beautiful location with imposing architecture and privileged location, the Jockey Club is open to the public and offers the possibility to watch horse races for free. If time is available, try your luck by playing a bet (minimum value R$ 2 – optional, not included) and feel the excitement of attending the live horse race.

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Duration: 4 hours
Starts: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> Nature & Wildlife



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Begin your tour with pickup from your hotel and drive towards Parque Lage, a charming public park located next to Corcovado Hill. Visit the listed palace and take photos next to the pool (swimming forbidden). Take a break for a delicious snack (optional, not included) at the Plage Café or explore the palace’s shop.
Then go to the Botanical Garden, one of the most beautiful and well preserved green areas in the city. Watch from up close Rio de Janeiro’s biodiversity, walk by the bicentennial imperial palm trees while discovering the incredible places of the area.
Then, head to the Jockey Club Brasileiro/Hipódromo da Gávea and discover a beautiful location with imposing architecture and privileged location, the Jockey Club is open to the public and offers the possibility to watch horse races for free. If time is available, try your luck by playing a bet (minimum value R$ 2 – optional, not included) and feel the excitement of attending the live horse race.

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Stop At: Parque Lage, Rua Jardim Botanico 414 Jardim Botânico, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 22461-000 Brazil

Begin your tour with pickup from your hotel and drive towards Parque Lage, a charming public park located next to Corcovado Hill and enjoy the view from the pool and its famous palace

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Botanical Garden, Rua Jardim Botanico 1008 Jardim Botânico, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 22460-000 Brazil

Then go to the Botanical Garden, one of the most beautiful and well preserved green areas in the city. Watch from up close Rio de Janeiro’s biodiversity.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Jockey Club Brasileiro, Praça Santos Dumont, 31 – Gávea, Rio de Janeiro – RJ, 22470-060, Brazil

Visit the Jockey Club Brasileiro / Hipódromo da Gávea and discover one of the most beautiful and less visited locations by tourists and locals. With imposing architecture and privileged location, the Jockey Club is open to the public and offers the possibility to watch horse races for free.

Duration: 1 hour



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