Christ the Redeemer Travel Guide
Brazil · South America · ★★★★★ 4.8 from 131,273 Google reviews
Last updated June 2026
Christ the Redeemer is a world-renowned wonder in Brazil. The best time to visit is Dec–Mar, with a typical mid-range budget of about $80 per day, and it holds a 4.8★ rating from 131,273 Google reviews.
The 38 m Art Deco Christ atop Corcovado, arms open over Rio's beaches, bay and sugarloaf skyline.
- CountryBrazil
- RegionSouth America
- TypeWonder
- Best timeDec–Mar
- Avg budget$80/day
- Google rating★★★★★ 4.8 (131,273)
Top things to do in Christ the Redeemer
- Panoramic Rio views
- Cog train through Tijuca forest
- Sunset over Guanabara Bay
Best time to visit Christ the Redeemer
The recommended season is Dec–Mar. Plan a comfortable daily budget of around $80 per day for a mid-range trip covering stays, food and local transport.
Where is Christ the Redeemer?
Christ the Redeemer sits at -22.952, -43.210 in Brazil. Open in Google Maps →
Frequently asked questions about Christ the Redeemer
What is the best time to visit Christ the Redeemer?
The best time to visit Christ the Redeemer is Dec–Mar, when conditions are most comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
How much does a trip to Christ the Redeemer cost per day?
Plan for around $80 per person per day for a mid-range trip to Christ the Redeemer, covering accommodation, meals and local transport. Budget travellers can spend less and luxury trips cost more.
Is Christ the Redeemer worth visiting?
Yes. Christ the Redeemer holds a 4.8-star rating from 131,273 Google reviews, ranking it among Brazil's most highly rated wonder destinations.
What are the top things to do in Christ the Redeemer?
Top experiences in Christ the Redeemer include Panoramic Rio views, Cog train through Tijuca forest, Sunset over Guanabara Bay.
How many days do you need in Christ the Redeemer?
Most travellers spend 2 to 4 days in Christ the Redeemer to see the main highlights at a relaxed pace, adding more time for day trips elsewhere in Brazil.
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