Top 50 Best Things to Do in Brazil
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Top 50 Best Things to Do in Brazil

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  • Christ the Redeemertop_1
    4.8/5
    󰺂10
    1099449
    Rio de Janeiro.Santa Teresa
    trip best small logoAchieved a 3-year streak on the annual lists
    Highlights:
    󱨜The church rooftop offers views of Rio
    󰀆360° view of Rio's skyline
    󱨠Saved by 399 users󱨠29% positive reviews
  • Sé Metropolitan Cathedraltop_2
    4.4/5
    󰺂10
    Sao Paulo.Centro
    trip best small logoAchieved a 3-year streak on the annual lists
    Highlights:
    󱓊Biblical art through glass windows
    The Holy Year Opens One of Rome's Four Holy Doors
    󱨠27% positive reviews
  • Copacabana Beachtop_3
    4.7/5
    󰺂8.7
    Rio de Janeiro.Copacabana Beach
    trip best TravelHotspot logoCopacabana Beach New Year's Celebration | Dec 31, 2025-Dec 31, 2025
    trip best small logoAchieved a 3-year streak on the annual lists
    Highlights:
    Enjoy water activities in the year-round mild climate
    󱨜Million-person New Year's Eve party
    󱨠Saved by 130 users󱨠27% positive reviews
  • Amazon Rainforest
    4
    4.9/5
    󰺂8.6
    Codajas
    trip best TravelHotspot logoAmazon Rainforest "River of Flight" Kayak Tour | Dec 2025-Jun 2026
    trip best small logoFeatured in 2026 Americas 50 - Best Things to Do
    Highlights:
    󰋄Walk canopy bridge & view rainforest
    󱨜6-million-square-mile rainforest
  • Amazon River
    5
    4.7/5
    󰺂8.4
    Manacapuru
    trip best small logoNo. 4 of Cool Water Escapes in Brazil
    Highlights:
    󰀆Amazon Rainforest canopy view
    Area nearly 2.7 million sq mi
  • Sugarloaf Mountain
    6
    4.7/5
    󰺂7.8
    Rio de Janeiro.Zona Sul do Rio de Janeiro
    trip best small logoFeatured in 2026 Americas 50 - Best Things to Do
    Highlights:
    Cable car: city & sea views
    󰋄360-degree view from Rio mountain top
    󱨠Saved by 113 users󱨠117 positive reviews
  • Iguaçu National Park
    7
    4.7/5
    󰺂7.8
    Matelandia
    trip best small logoFeatured in 2026 Americas 50 - Best Things to Do
    Highlights:
    󱨜Devil's Throat Falls up close
    See Iguazu Falls' 269-ft spectacle
    󱨠43% positive reviews
  • Monumento a las Bandeiras
    8
    4.5/5
    󰺂7.6
    Sao Paulo
    trip best small logoFeatured in 2025 Global 100 - Best Things to Do
    Highlights:
    󱓊Pioneer statues on granite base
    󱨜Multicultural faces showcasing Brazil's pioneering history
    󱨠37% positive reviews
  • Beco do Batman
    9
    4.0/5
    󰺂7.5
    Sao Paulo.Zona Oeste
    Highlights:
    󱓊International graffiti art showcase
    󱓊Graffiti alley with South American style
  • Rio de Janeiro Cathedral
    10
    4.6/5
    󰺂7.3
    Rio de Janeiro
    trip best small logoFeatured in 2025 Americas 50 - Best Things to Do
    Highlights:
    󰋄Stained glass windows create rainbow light spectacles
    󰋄Rainbow beams through stained glass

Best things to do in Brazil (2025)

Looking for the ultimate experiences in Brazil? From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, Brazil offers an exceptional collection of activities and attractions that cater to every type of traveler.

Whether you’re here for sightseeing, adventure, or cultural exploration, these top-rated activities promise unforgettable memories.

Top-rated things to do in Brazil

If you want to make the most of your trip, these activities deliver the full Brazil experience. Expect popular attractions, unique local experiences, and must-see spots that capture the essence of the city.

Christ the Redeemer

• Rio de Janeiro.Santa Teresa | undefined

• : The church rooftop offers views of Rio,360° view of Rio's skyline

Sé Metropolitan Cathedral

• Sao Paulo.Centro | undefined

• : Biblical art through glass windows,The Holy Year Opens One of Rome's Four Holy Doors

Copacabana Beach

• Rio de Janeiro.Copacabana Beach | undefined

• : Enjoy water activities in the year-round mild climate,Million-person New Year's Eve party

Things to do for unique experiences

These activities provide memorable experiences beyond the ordinary. Enjoy cultural tours, adventure sports, guided excursions, and immersive local experiences designed for all interests.

Things to do near Brazil

If you want to explore attractions just outside Brazil, there are plenty of activities that combine scenic surroundings with convenient access to the city, perfect for day trips or short excursions.

Each of these activities offers a unique escape within 1–3 hours of Brazil, ideal for travelers who want to combine sightseeing with local experiences.

What makes things to do in Brazil special

• Iconic landmarks: Visit must-see sights that define the city.
• Local experiences: Engage in culture, crafts, and unique activities.
• Accessible adventures: Easily reachable attractions for all travelers.
• Diverse options: From relaxing experiences to adventurous outings.

Tips for booking things to do in Brazil

1. Plan ahead for popular attractions to avoid long queues.
2. Book early for guided tours or seasonal events.
3. Compare prices and packages on Trip.com for exclusive deals and bundled experiences.
4. Consider weekday visits for a quieter and more personalized experience.

Experience the best things to do in Brazil

Ready to explore the best of Brazil? Discover Trip.Best's curated list of things to do and experience adventure, culture, and unforgettable memories.

Book your perfect activities on Trip.com today, where excitement and discovery awaits.

What Best Things to Do are there in Brazil?
These are all Best Things to Do in Brazil:Christ the Redeemer, Sé Metropolitan Cathedral, Copacabana Beach, Amazon Rainforest, Amazon River
What are some highly-rated Best Things to Do in Brazil?
Some highly-rated Best Things to Do in Brazil include:Christ the Redeemer:4.8, Sé Metropolitan Cathedral:4.4, Copacabana Beach:4.7, Amazon Rainforest:4.9, Amazon River:4.7
At what locations in Brazil can Best Things to Do in Brazil be found?
The Best Things to Do in Brazil are mainly located in:Christ the Redeemer:Rio de Janeiro, Sé Metropolitan Cathedral:Sao Paulo, Copacabana Beach:Rio de Janeiro, Amazon Rainforest:Codajas, Amazon River:Manacapuru
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