Federal University of Rio de Janeiro is renowned for producing many eminent scholars and leaders. Discover some of the names and achievements of those who have studied here.

Located in Botafogo, this historic university is on the itineraries of many visitors. Fine attractions, such as Christ the Redeemer, are nearby if you want to do some sightseeing.

Plan a trip to see Federal University of Rio de Janeiro - Campus Praia Vermelha

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Mont Blanc Suites Duque de Caxias

$594

per person

Mar 7 - Mar 11

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Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Chicago (CHI) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

8.6/10 Excellent! (256 reviews)

I was in transit, for one night. It was ok

Reviewed on Nov 18, 2024

Mont Blanc Apart Hotel Duque de Caxias

$635

per person

Mar 7 - Mar 11

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Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Chicago (CHI) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

8/10 Very Good! (144 reviews)

Good hotel for the price. Rooms could use some renovations. The staff was nice and courteous. The breakfast was excellent. Stayed for family in Duque de Caxias for the holidays. Definitely not a tourist hotel. Pleasant enough experience.

Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025

Matiz Multi Suítes

$1,218

per person

Feb 13 - Feb 16

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Atlanta (ATL) to Rio de Janeiro (GIG)

8.6/10 Excellent! (411 reviews)

Clean, noisy resto next door, good breakfast, beds are a bit hard, a bit far from downtown but close to airport. Overall good value and I would stay again.

Reviewed on Jun 1, 2025

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Tours & day trips

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Full Day in Rio - Christ the Redeemer by Van, Sugarloaf, City Tour & BBQ

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Private & custom tours

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Old Rio de Janeiro & Santa Teresa Tour with Transfer

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Adventure & outdoor

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Experience Asa Delta or Parapente in the River

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Cruises & boat tours

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Angra dos Reis Full-Day from Rio with Boat Ride & Lunch

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Classes & workshops

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Rio de Janeiro: 9-Recipe Boozy Brazilian Cooking Class

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Popular places to visit

You can get a nice view of Botafogo beach and if you like the cats, this will be your favorite place in Rio de Janeiro :D

Pasmado Viewpoint

4.5/5(2 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Rio de Janeiro when you stop by Pasmado Viewpoint. Attend a sporting event or discover the area's mountain views.

Museu de Ciências da Terra

5/5(1 review)

In this fascinating museum many thousands of artifacts provide a comprehensive overview of the geological and paleontological history of Brazil.

Rua Barata Ribeiro

After visiting Rua Barata Ribeiro, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Rio de Janeiro. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Sugarloaf Cable Car

5/5(1 review)

You can take time to visit Sugarloaf Cable Car during your travels to Rio de Janeiro. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's mountain views.

Pista Claudio Coutinho

Stunning coastal views, wildlife spotting and access to Sugarloaf Mountain make this one of the most popular walking trails in Río.

View of the beach from the fisherman's wharf just after sunset.

Praia do Leme

4.5/5(19 reviews)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Praia do Leme during your travels in Rio de Janeiro? While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.