Address: 1800 Atlantic Avenue - CEP 22021-001 – Copacabana – Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
City founded: March 1, 1565
Demonym: Carioca
Geographical Coordinates:
Lat: -22.9068, Lon: -43.1729 / 22° 54′ 24″ South, 43° 10′ 22″ West
Area: 1,200.3 km²
Elevation: 2 m
Metropolitan population: approximately 13,500,000
Climate: Tropical Atlantic
Average temperature in November: minimum 21°C, maximum 30°C
Electric voltage: 110 volts
International dialing code – Brazil: +55
Area code (DDD) – Rio de Janeiro: 21
Military Police: 190
Fire Department: 193
SAMU (Mobile Emergency Medical Service): 192
Public Hospital
Hospital Municipal Miguel Couto
Address: Rua Mario Ribeiro, 117 – Gávea
Phone: +55 (21) 2545-3600
Private Hospitals
Copa D’or
Address: Rua Figueiredo de Magalhães, 875 - Térreo – Copacabana
Phone: +55 (21) 2545-3600
Hospital São Lucas
Address: Travessa Frederico Pamplona, 32 – Copacabana
Phone: +55 (21) 4020-0057
Hospital Samaritano Botafogo
Address: Rua Bambina, 98 - Botafogo
Phone: +55 (21) 3444-1000
Military Fire Department
Address: Rua Xavier da Silveira, 120 – Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro – RJ
Phone: (21) 2333-8669
3nd Maritime Fire Brigade
Address: Praça Coronel Eugênio Franco, 2 – Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro – RJ
Phone: (21) 2332-2057
12th Police Station – Copacabana
Address:Rua Hilário de Gouveia, 102 – Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro – RJ
Phone: (21) 2332-7914
By Air
Rio de Janeiro International Airport – Galeão (Antônio Carlos Jobim)
Address: Vinte de Janeiro Avenue, no number – Ilha do Governador, Rio de Janeiro – RJ, 21941-900
Phone: +55 (21) 3004-6050
Santos Dumont Airport
Address: Praça Senador Salgado Filho, no number – Downtown, Rio de Janeiro – RJ, 20021-340
Phone: +55 (21) 3004-6050
The airport is approximately 9 km from the event venue, Windsor Excelsior Hotel – Copacabana.
By Bus
Novo Rio Bus Terminal
Address: Francisco Bicalho Avenue, 1 – Santo Cristo, Rio de Janeiro – RJ, 20220-310
Phone: +55 (21) 3213-1800
The bus terminal is approximately 15 km from the event venue.
By Car
For those coming from other regions of the country, access to Rio de Janeiro is mainly via the BR-101 (coastal), BR-040 (connecting to Minas Gerais and Brasília), and BR-116 (connecting to São Paulo and the South of the country) highways. Within the city, access to Copacabana can be made via Avenida Nossa Senhora de Copacabana, Avenida Atlântica, and Linha Vermelha, depending on the point of arrival.
Ibis Copacabana Posto 2
Address: Rua Ministro Viveiros De Castro, N° 134 – Copacabana
Phone: (21) 3218-1150
Rio Design Hotel
Address: Rua Francisco Sá, Nº 17 – Copacabana
Phone: (21) 3222-8800
Hotel Astoria Palace
Address: Avenida Atlântica, 1866 – Copacabana
Phone: (21) 2545-9550
Casa das Natas
Address: Avenida Nossa Senhora de Copacabana, 995 – Copacabana
Phone: (21) 3449-2750
Adega Pérola
Address: Rua Siqueira Campos, 138 – Copacabana
Phone: (21) 2255-9425
Joaquina Bar
Address: Avenida Atlântica, 974 - Loja A – Copacabana
Phone: (21) 2275-8569
Churrascaria Palace
Address: Rua Rodolfo Dantas, 16 - Lojas A e B – Copacabana
Phone: (21) 2541-5898
Municipal Department of Culture – Rio de Janeiro (SMC)
Address: Afonso Cavalcanti st., 455 – Cidade Nova, Rio de Janeiro – RJ, 20211-110
Phone: 1746 (City Hall Service Center)
RIOTUR – Rio de Janeiro Tourism Board
Address: Rua da Carioca, 53 – Downtown, Rio de Janeiro – RJ, 20050-008
Phone: +55 (21) 2976-9000
Tourist Information Center (CAT) – Copacabana
Address: Atlântica Avenue, s/n – Post 4 – Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro – RJ
Phone: +55 (21) 2546-1990
Christ the Redeemer
Address: Tijuca National Park – Corcovado Hill, Rio de Janeiro – RJ
Sugarloaf Mountain (Cable Car)
Address: Pasteur Avenue, 520 – Urca, Rio de Janeiro – RJ, 22290-240
Tijuca National Park / Tijuca Forest
Address: Praça Afonso Viseu, no number – Alto da Boa Vista, Rio de Janeiro – RJ
Museum of Modern Art of Rio de Janeiro (MAM Rio)
Address: Infante Dom Henrique Avenue, 85 – Flamengo Park, Rio de Janeiro – RJ, 20021-140
National Museum of Fine Arts
Address: Rio Branco Avenue, 199 – Downtown, Rio de Janeiro – RJ, 20040-008
Museum of Tomorrow
Address: Praça Mauá, 1 – Downtown, Rio de Janeiro – RJ, 20081-240
Museum of Art of Rio (MAR)
Address: Praça Mauá, 5 – Downtown, Rio de Janeiro – RJ, 20081-240
Rio de Janeiro Municipal Theater
Address: Praça Floriano, no number – Downtown, Rio de Janeiro – RJ, 20031-050
Selarón Steps
Address: Joaquim Silva st. – Lapa, Rio de Janeiro – RJ
Lapa Arches (Carioca Aqueduct)
Address: Rua dos Arcos – Lapa, Rio de Janeiro – RJ
Copacabana Beach
Address: Atlântica Avenue – Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro – RJ
Ipanema Beach
Address: Vieira Souto Avenue – Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro – RJ
Historic Downtown Rio de Janeiro:
Starting your tour at Praça XV, you can explore the entire area on foot. Suggestions for places to visit: