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Frequently asked questions

Is Rio worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Rio is explore Sansone Beach. Tick this leading attraction off your to-do list, then experience more of the area's watersports and walking trails.
How do I spend a day in Rio?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Sansone Beach and Capo Bianco Beach. Then, tour other parts of Rio for local dining and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Rio?
The top tourist attraction in Rio is Sansone Beach, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Rio?
Three days in Rio is more than enough to visit the city's main highlights. Many guests stay for eight days on average. Capo Bianco Beach, Spiaggia della Padulella and Spiaggia delle Ghiaie are among the top-rated sights. Like to see more? Hang around a while longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Etruscan Coast.
Is Rio a walkable city?
It depends on what you plan to do and see in Rio. Several top attractions, like Spiaggia di Nisportino, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll around one of Rio's neighborhoods, Ortano is 3 miles away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Rio with kids?
Planning what to do in Rio with kids has never been so simple. Whether you have teenagers or toddlers, there's no shortage of family-friendly sights to keep them busy here.

What to do in Rio for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or fan of Mother Nature, there are lots of things to do in Rio for adults including Campo alla Sughera and Museum of Elba Minerals and Mining.
Are there free things to do in Rio?
In Rio, Capo Bianco Beach is a popular spot for anyone looking to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the green spaces and other neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a simple way to discover the best free things to do in Rio.