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Approach via back of Christ the Redeemer  
   

Approach via back of Christ the Redeemer

Really hot in Rio

January 20th 2019
For a first time visit we decided a guide and driver were essential and we chose BeFree Tours run by Marcelo who was himself the guide and driver for the day. We set off early about 8.15am to get to Christ the Redeemer statue before the crowds. It was already hot and humid. A tram takes you up to the base of the statue. Good to pre buy the tickets to make sure of a place when you want. We had 9am ... read more
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