With cable cars soaring swiftly to the quarter ... It was at the foot of the Sugarloaf that Portuguese explorers founded the city of Rio de Janeiro in 1565. And, just as Rio in its early days ...

Sugar Loaf Mountain is one of the most distinctive features on the Rio de Janeiro skyline, and heading to the top of the mountain via cable car is a must-do in Rio. You can get a great ...

Freya: No Rodge, he’s in Rio de Janeiro. This all used to be covered ... Lots of people ride the cable car, but Uncle Bob runs to the top, so he can see the amazing sunset.

Sarah Brown Standing high above Rio's bustling metropolis at 1,296 feet, Pão de Açúcar ... you can take a three-minute cable car ride up to Morro da Urca and then hop on another cable car ...