Urca
Rio de Janeiro
Popular places to visit
Sugar Loaf Mountain
Scale this mountain on foot or by cable car to see impressive views of Rio’s beaches, rain forests and its most famous statue.
Sugarloaf Cable Car
You can take time to visit Sugarloaf Cable Car during your travels to Rio de Janeiro. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.
Museu de Ciências da Terra
In this fascinating museum many thousands of artifacts provide a comprehensive overview of the geological and paleontological history of Brazil.
Pista Claudio Coutinho
Stunning coastal views, wildlife spotting and access to Sugarloaf Mountain make this one of the most popular walking trails in Río.
Copacabana Beach
More than just a stretch of sand, Rio de Janeiro’s most famous beach is where locals and visitors from all over the world come to relax, strut, pose and play.
Ipanema Beach
See the place that inspired a famous song about a bikini at this upscale beach.
Things to do
Skip the Line Christ the Redeemer Admission Ticket
Pedra Do Telégrafo + Praia De Grumari
Swim Under Tijuca Waterfalls — Hike, Caves, Wildlife & Rio Views
Rio de Janeiro: Sightseeing Helicopter Flight
Rio's Full Day: Selarón Steps, Christ & Sugarloaf – Tickets & Lunch Included
Hop-ON Hop-OFF Sightseeing Bus in Rio de Janeiro – Rio Samba Bus
Urca Hotel Deals
Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro
"Perfect"
Reviewed on May 17, 2026
Hotel Atlântico Prime
Hilton Copacabana Rio de Janeiro
"Service on the restaurant was great, very friendly and professional, was very easy to communicate with them ... the view to Copacabana was incredible and got a really nice rest ..."
Reviewed on May 20, 2026
Hotel Atlantico Business Centro
"Very good!"
Reviewed on May 19, 2026
Miramar by Windsor Copacabana
"Everything was good"
Reviewed on May 17, 2026
Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana
"Me encantó el hotel"
Reviewed on May 3, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Urca
Leme
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Leme. A stop by Copacabana Beach or Praia do Leme might round out your trip.
Botafogo
Botafogo is a destination travelers like for its beaches, and you might hop aboard the metro at Botafogo Station or Futura estação Morro de São João Station to explore sights like Botafogo Praia Shopping.
Flamengo
Well-liked for its beaches and breweries, Flamengo is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Catete Palace and Flamengo Beach, and jump on the metro at Flamengo Station to get around the city.
Copacabana
Famed for its 4 km balneario beach, this lively Rio de Janeiro neighborhood offers surfing at Arpoador Beach, historic Fort Copacabana, and the iconic promenade designed by Roberto Burle Marx. Enjoy numerous hotels, restaurants, and nightlife, with easy access via three subway Metro stations.
Laranjeiras
Well-liked for its monuments and parks, Laranjeiras is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Largo do Machado and Tijuca National Park, and jump on the metro at Funicular RioArte Tram Station to get around the city.
Catete
Catete is a destination travelers like for its beaches, and you might hop aboard the metro at Largo do Machado Station or Catete Station to explore sights like Largo do Machado.
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- Visit Leme
- Sugarloaf Cable Car
- Museu de Ciências da Terra
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