Luxury Chauffeur Service in Rio de Janeiro
Elite Airport Transfers, Corporate Travel, Weddings & Hourly Hire
IN FROM GALEÃO, PAST THE LINHA VERMELHA
Galeão (GIG) and the downtown Santos Dumont (SDU) both drop you into Rio's heat and, often enough, the crawl of the Linha Vermelha. Rather than sort out the tolls or wait flustered at the kerb, you step into a pre-cooled saloon and let your chauffeur take on the coastal loops and the Rebouças Tunnel while the city's rush turns into cool, quiet air around you.
Bound for the towers of Centro or a meeting in the Porto Maravilha district, the day's set to your schedule, the route watched to skirt the bottlenecks. You get the quiet to go over a presentation, take a confidential call, or simply decompress between stops — and you arrive refreshed rather than wrung out.
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60 Min Free Waiting
We give complementary waiting time, 60 min at airports and 15 min at other locations.
24/7 Customer Service
Our support team is available day and night to answer queries instantly and arrange bookings without delay.
Zero Delays
We reach on time, we drive with a plan to ensure you have no delays in your journey.
Flight Monitoring
Enjoy hassle-free journeys with our real time flight tracking.
Luggage Assistance
Your chauffeur will happily assist with luggage and provide a trolley if requested.
Meet & Greet
Black-suited and well-behaved chauffeur with a tablet displaying your name and our logo.
BY THE HOUR, AND WEDDINGS AT THE COPACABANA PALACE
Between the beachfront of Ipanema, the hillside lanes of Santa Teresa, and the venues out at Barra da Tijuca, a full day in Rio wants flexibility. Hired by the hour, the car's always at the kerb — from the narrow climbs of Santa Teresa to the glide through the Santa Bárbara Tunnel, the schedule stays fluid and keeps your pace.
For a milestone at the Copacabana Palace or a wedding at the Santa Teresa Hotel, the transport should be as polished as the setting. Sink into the back seat and trust the details — the best route, the right temperature — to a professional. Gala, business run, or your wedding day, you arrive with the calm that only your own driver brings.
Discover Rio de Janeiro
The places below come up most in our Rio bookings — the beachfront and Santa Teresa hotels, the landmark wedding venues, and the restaurants worth booking the car for.
Top Restaurants
- Oro
- Fasano
- Roberta Sudbrack
- Aprazível
- Lasai
- Gigoia
- Rasa
- Bar d'Hotel
- Restaurante Mee
Top Hotels
- Belmond Copacabana Palace
- Hotel Fasano Rio de Janeiro
- Grand Hyatt Rio de Janeiro
- JW Marriott Hotel Rio de Janeiro
- Windsor Atlantica Hotel
- Hotel Santa Teresa Rio MGallery by Sofitel
- Hotel Vila Galé Rio de Janeiro
- PortoBay Rio de Janeiro
- Hotel Grand Mercure Rio de Janeiro
Top Attractions
- Christ the Redeemer
- Copacabana Beach
- Sugarloaf Mountain
- Maracanã Stadium
- Selarón Steps
- Tijuca National Park
- Ipanema Beach
- Lapa Arches
- Botafogo Beach
- Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden
Nearest Airports
- Galeão International Airport (GIG)
- Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)
Frequently Asked Questions
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Driven Cars
First Class
Mercedes-Benz S-Class / BMW 7 Series
Electric BMW 750e / i7
Class Meets Comfort. Redefine Your Journey
Business Class
Mercedes-Benz E-Class / BMW 5 Series
Business Van
Mercedes-Benz V-Class / Ford Tourneo
Luxury SUV
Range Rover Autobiography (Extended Wheelbase)
Elite Class
Rolls Royce Phantom
Luxury Imperial Class
Mercedes Benz V J Class
Luggage Van
Carry upto 30 bags
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
Luxury Group Travel (16 & 19 Seater)
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