{"id":85204,"date":"2020-04-30T15:55:35","date_gmt":"2020-04-30T18:55:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/blog\/?p=75945"},"modified":"2026-01-20T23:09:17","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T23:09:17","slug":"lesser-known-tourist-sights-in-rio-de-janeiro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/blog\/lesser-known-tourist-sights-in-rio-de-janeiro\/","title":{"rendered":"Lesser-Known Tourist Sights in Rio de Janeiro"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When thinking about Rio de Janeiro, the tourist sights are the first thing that comes to mind \u2014 Christ the Redeemer statue, the Sugarloaf Mountain, Copacabana\u2026 These places are famous all over the world. What tourists may not know is that the city has A LOT more beautiful \u201chidden\u201d places, amazing lesser-known tourist sights in Rio de Janeiro.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Of course you need to visit all the famous spots in Rio, but next time you stop by for a visit, how about trying something new? Rio de Janeiro has incredible unexplored places to visit!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/blog\/lesser-known-tourist-sights-in-rio-de-janeiro\/#Sitio_Burle_Marx\" >S\u00edtio Burle Marx<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/blog\/lesser-known-tourist-sights-in-rio-de-janeiro\/#Parque_Lage\" >Parque Lage<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/blog\/lesser-known-tourist-sights-in-rio-de-janeiro\/#Ilha_da_Gigoia\" >Ilha da Gigoia&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/blog\/lesser-known-tourist-sights-in-rio-de-janeiro\/#Praia_do_Secreto\" >Praia do Secreto<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/blog\/lesser-known-tourist-sights-in-rio-de-janeiro\/#Paqueta\" >Paquet\u00e1<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/blog\/lesser-known-tourist-sights-in-rio-de-janeiro\/#Largo_do_Boticario\" >Largo do Botic\u00e1rio<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/blog\/lesser-known-tourist-sights-in-rio-de-janeiro\/#Ilhas_Tijucas\" >Ilhas Tijucas<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sitio_Burle_Marx\"><\/span>S\u00edtio Burle Marx<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/tourst-sights-rio-de-janeiro.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/tourst-sights-rio-de-janeiro.jpg\" alt=\"tourst sights rio de janeiro\" class=\"wp-image-76661\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Roberto Burle Marx was a Brazilian landscape architect, famous for designing parks and gardens. What is now called S\u00edtio Burle Marx was his home from 1973 until 1994, the year of his death. Today, the area works as a study center for landscaping, botanical studies, and nature conservation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Currently, the park is home for thirty-five hundred species of plants, especially tropical plants from Brazil. It is also known as one of the most important collections of living plants in the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want to visit the park, you need to book it through&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:visitas.srbm@iphan.gov.br\">visitas.srbm@iphan.gov.br<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Parque_Lage\"><\/span>Parque Lage<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/pontos-turisticos-desconhecidos-no-Rio-de-Janeiro.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/pontos-turisticos-desconhecidos-no-Rio-de-Janeiro.jpg\" alt=\"pontos tur\u00edsticos desconhecidos no Rio de Janeiro\" class=\"wp-image-76662\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Caminhos\u2019 friends may know Parque Lage because it is one of the destinations for our famous&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/activities\/city-tour\/\">Shitty Tours<\/a>&nbsp;on Fridays. However, many tourists do not know about it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jardim Bot\u00e2nico neighborhood is home for Parque Lage, a 52-hectare park in Rio de Janeiro. At the park, you will find a children\u2019s playground, a hiking path leading to Christ the Redeemer statue, a big fountain, an aquarium, a few picnic and rest areas, and an old mansion right in the middle of the park.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The mansion now operates as an art school, which has exhibitions open to the public, as well as a caf\u00e9.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ilha_da_Gigoia\"><\/span>Ilha da Gigoia&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/ilha.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/ilha.jpg\" alt=\"gigoia island\" class=\"wp-image-76668\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Gigoia Island is located in Barra da Tijuca. It is part of an archipelago of approximately ten small islands. The access to the island is made by boats and the trip costs about R$5.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are great attractions at Ilha da Gig\u00f3ia. You can do a boat tour for about R$25 and discover beautiful places, such as Lagoa da Tijuca. There are also places where you can rent jet skis, kayaks, or stand-up paddle boards and enjoy the day at the lagoon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The island hosts lots of different restaurants and bars, where you can enjoy the nice vibe of the island while overlooking the beautiful coast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Praia_do_Secreto\"><\/span>Praia do Secreto<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/unexplored-places-rio-de-janeiro.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/unexplored-places-rio-de-janeiro.jpg\" alt=\"unexplored places rio de janeiro\" class=\"wp-image-76663\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We already talked about Praia do Secreto in our past article&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/blog\/rio-de-janeiro-beaches\/\">Rio de Janeiro Beaches x You: Discover the Ideal Beach for Your Profile<\/a>. Praia do Secreto is one of the lesser-known tourist sights in Rio de Janeiro. Not even many locals know about this spot.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This beach is a hidden gem in Rio de Janeiro, but it\u2019s not available every day of the year. Only when the ocean tide is low, a natural pool is formed between rocks in a specific place in Recreio dos Bandeirantes neighborhood. That\u2019s when Praia do Secreto makes its appearance, making it a great attraction for a beautiful day in Rio.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Paqueta\"><\/span>Paquet\u00e1<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/paqueta-island.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/paqueta-island.jpg\" alt=\"paqueta island\" class=\"wp-image-76665\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Paquet\u00e1 Island is located just off the coast of the Guanabara bay in Rio de Janeiro. No cars are allowed on the island, making it just a lovely place for a nice day trip. It very common for tourists to rent bikes for a nice ride along the island. Definitely a nice choice for a peaceful day in Rio.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can get there by taking a ferry boat at Pra\u00e7a XV, in Centro.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Largo_do_Boticario\"><\/span>Largo do Botic\u00e1rio<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Offbeat-Destinations-in-rio-de-janeiro.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Offbeat-Destinations-in-rio-de-janeiro.jpg\" alt=\"Offbeat Destinations in rio de janeiro\" class=\"wp-image-76666\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Largo do Botic\u00e1rio (Apothecary\u2019s Plaza) is a square located in Cosme Velho neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro. It is a rustic place, with neo-colonial houses and surrounded by native vegetation. If you are planning a trip to visit Largo do Botic\u00e1rio, just keep in mind there is not much to do there but look around and take pictures. The houses are not open to the public. However, if you are already in the neighborhood \u2014 visiting Christ the Redeemer, for example \u2014Largo do Botic\u00e1rio definitely worths a visit. You will be able to take amazing photos there!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The houses are currently being restored to become a hotel. Hopefully, it\u2019s going to be a nicer tourist spot in the future.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ilhas_Tijucas\"><\/span>Ilhas Tijucas<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/paddling-in-rio-de-janeiro.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/paddling-in-rio-de-janeiro.jpg\" alt=\"paddling in rio de janeiro\" class=\"wp-image-76669\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Tijucas Islands are located in Barra da Tijuca and are only accessible by boat or stand up paddling. You can rent SUP boards and kayaks to get there. It is an amazing place to enjoy nature, the scenery and take pictures! You can also do some snorkeling, as the place has beautiful clear water.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/courses\/\">Study Brazilian Portuguese<\/a>&nbsp;with&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/caminhoslanguages.com\/\">Caminhos Language Centre<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What tourists may not know about Rio is that there are lots of hidden sights all over the city. 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