Rio Tourist Guide

Central do Brasil is the main train station in the city of Rio de Janeiro. From it all the lines of the metropolitan trains depart that interconnect the main areas of the metropolitan region. The station became famous as a film "Central do Brasil" which at the time was a huge success and was nominated for an Oscar. The Central do Brasil brand is the clock tower that can be seen in the distance.

 Mendanha State Park is a park that covers part of the West Zone of Rio de Janeiro and two other cities. In the Campo Grande neighborhood, there are natural pools and the famous Mendanha Waterfall. The trail to the attractions is light level with an average duration of thirty minutes. It is worth remembering that it is interesting to seek the accompaniment of a trained tourism guide. Another issue is that all waste produced must be brought back, and it is forbidden to feed wild animals.

 Santos Dumont Airport was the first civilian airport in Brazil. It is in the center of Rio, on the banks of Guanabara Bay. It has intense movement and provides one of the most beautiful landings in the world. When carrying out the maneuvers for landing, the planes offer a panoramic view to some of the main tourist spots in Rio de Janeiro such as the Cristo Redentor and the Pão de Açúcar Mountain. A few years ago, Santos Dumont Airport won a tram line that runs through the city center. A shopping center was also built next to the airport. Its name is in honor of Alberto Santos Dumont, father of aviation.

 Praça Mauá is a square located in the Port Area of Rio de Janeiro. It was opened at the beginning of the 20th century together with the then new port of the city. In its surroundings are important tourist spots such as the Museum of Tomorrow, the Museum of Art of Rio and the Building A noite, considered a landmark of Brazilian architecture.

 The Archipelago of Cagarras is formed by a group of seven islands, which are about 5 km from Ipanema Beach. The archipelago is visited by many animals such as dolphins, turtles and even whales at some times of the year.