Located in
Brazil🇧🇷
Nearest airport

Santos Dumont Airport

SDU

From airport to location

Distance15.0 KM
Duration50 minutes

Christ the Redeemer, located atop Corcovado Mountain in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, is an iconic Art Deco statue and a major tourist attraction. Accessibility is primarily via train or van, with the train offering a scenic route through the Tijuca National Park. While solo visits are possible, guided tours can provide historical context and logistical ease. The site is generally open year-round, but weather conditions can affect visibility and access. The approximate cost, including transportation and entrance fees, can range from $30 to $80 USD. A typical visit lasts between 2 to 4 hours, allowing time to appreciate the statue and the panoramic views of the city. Booking tickets in advance is highly recommended, especially during peak season, to avoid long queues.