What's Rio de Janeiro Centro like?
While in Rio de Janeiro Centro, you can spend time appreciating the cathedral and museums. Collect beach glass at top spots such as Copacabana Beach and Ipanema Beach. There's plenty more to see, including Municipal Theater and Praca da Cruz Vermelha.
How to get to Rio de Janeiro Centro
Flying to:
- Rio de Janeiro International Airport (GIG), 7.8 mi (12.6 km) from Rio de Janeiro Centro
- Rio de Janeiro (SDU-Santos Dumont), 1 mi (1.6 km) from Rio de Janeiro Centro
- Rio de Janeiro (RRJ-Jacarepaguá-Roberto Marinho), 13.2 mi (21.2 km) from Rio de Janeiro Centro
Getting to Rio de Janeiro Centro on the metro
Stations in the neighbourhood include:
- Tiradentes Tram Stop
- Colombo Tram Stop
- Uruguaiana Station
Things to see and do in and around Rio de Janeiro Centro
What to see in Rio de Janeiro Centro
- Copacabana Beach
- Ipanema Beach
- Praca da Cruz Vermelha
- Selarón Steps
- Boulevard Olimpico
Things to do in Rio de Janeiro Centro
- Municipal Theater
- Rio Art Museum
- Museum of Tomorrow
- Botafogo Praia Shopping
- Rio Sul Shopping Mall
Other popular Rio de Janeiro Centro attractions
- Mauá Square
- Sambadrome Marquês de Sapucaí
- Marina da Glória
- Flamengo Park
- Flamengo Beach