A true masterpiece in the skies of Rio, New Year's Eve on Copacabana Beach draws approximately 2 million visitors for a one-of-a-kind experience filled with excitement and stunning scenery.
Beyond the vibrant display of colors and lights, this largest New Year's Eve celebration globally features numerous musical acts from 9 PM to 3 AM on December 31, alongside several large screens along the Rio de Janeiro coastline to enhance the experience for all attendees.
Fireworks-laden ferries are positioned 400 meters away, with displays lasting around 17 minutes, forming geometric shapes, hearts, stars, smiling faces, circles, and spirals.
A pyrotechnic spectacle that will leave your eyes sparkling!
Tour Description
Day 1: Arrival in Rio de Janeiro
Upon landing at Rio de Janeiro Airport, you will be greeted and escorted to your selected hotel in the heart of the city. The remainder of the day is yours to enjoy at your leisure.
- 04 nights at selected Hotel
Day 2: Explore Corcovado, Christ the Redeemer, and Maracanã.
Embark on a journey to Rio's iconic landmarks, beginning with the "wonder of the river," Christ the Redeemer, situated atop Corcovado. From there, you'll be treated to breathtaking panoramic views. Experience the unique ascent through the Tijuca Forest by van, adding a special touch to your adventure. Before heading back to the hotel, we'll make a stop at Maracanã, the world-renowned stadium. Visiting the museum is optional and can be arranged during the tour.
Day 3: Leisure Day
(Explore optional tours)
Day 4: New Year's Eve Celebration in Copacabana
Use the 31st to further explore the city and immerse yourself in the world’s largest street New Year's Eve celebration at Copacabana Beach.
Day 5: Departure from Rio de Janeiro
We will collect you from your hotel and provide transportation to Rio de Janeiro Airport.
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What’s included?
What’s included:
Transfer In / Out Airport To Hotels In Rio De Janeiro
4 Nights Lodging In Selected Hotel With Breakfast Included.
Corcovado, Christ the Redeemer and Maracanã Tour
What’s NOT included:
Flights
Extras, Meals, Drinks And Services Not Detailed In The Program.
Personal expenses
Frequently Asked Questions
Depending on the package chosen, the New Year's Eve tour in Copacabana typically includes round-trip transportation to/from your hotel or meeting point, assistance from a local guide, a wristband/access to a designated area, and logistical coordination for watching the fireworks on the beach. Some options may include drinks, snacks, dinner, or VIP access, while extras such as premium beverages, tips, and personal expenses are usually not included. The guide's language (Spanish/English/Portuguese) may vary. Always check your tour voucher to confirm exactly what is included, schedules, baggage policy, and contact details for the tour operator in Rio de Janeiro.
The New Year's tour in Rio de Janeiro typically operates on the night of the 31st, with early departures to avoid traffic disruptions and avenue closures in Copacabana. The meeting point may be at your hotel (pick-up) or at a central location in the South Zone (e.g., Copacabana/Ipanema), depending on the option booked. The estimated duration is usually 6 to 8 hours, including transfers and the midnight fireworks display. Exact times, pick-up windows, and return details are confirmed by voucher or WhatsApp 24–48 hours prior. Please also review instructions regarding delays, on-route assistance, and post-event procedures.
You can book online with secure payment (credit card, digital payment gateway) and confirmation via email or e-voucher. Given the high demand for New Year's Eve tours in Rio de Janeiro, it's advisable to book in advance, as spaces are limited and prices may vary depending on availability. Change and cancellation policies vary depending on the operator and the date: policies are usually more restrictive around holidays and may include penalties or be non-refundable. Review cancellation deadlines, rescheduling options, and identification requirements. Keep your booking confirmation and maintain active contact information for support in case of any changes before the tour.
New Year's Eve in Copacabana is a massive outdoor event with large crowds. An organized tour provides added security: a tour guide, a clearly identified group, and coordinated transfers. It's suitable for families with accompanied children and seniors who can tolerate walking and crowds. Comfortable closed-toe shoes are recommended, as well as staying hydrated and avoiding carrying valuables. Accessibility may be limited on the sand and in very crowded areas; check for options for restricted access or designated zones before booking. Stay with the group at all times, follow the guide's instructions, and keep your phone charged. Consider having travel insurance and keeping your documents readily available.
The tradition in Rio de Janeiro is to wear white for good luck, but you can add colorful accessories. Because of the tropical climate, wear light clothing, comfortable closed-toe shoes, a hat, insect repellent, and sunscreen. Bring a lightweight rain jacket (in case of rain), a power bank, your ID, and some cash for emergencies. Avoid glass containers, sharp objects, and large bags, as these may be restricted for security reasons. Consider a reusable water bottle if regulations allow. Arrive early, follow your tour guide, and prioritize organized or public transportation. Keep your phone handy to coordinate your return after the fireworks.
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