Bonde Station

Rio de Janeiro


From this station you can take the Bonde tram to Santa Teresa. It's a marvelous ride on a quaint yellow streetcar over the Lapa Arches to the hilltop neighborhood. However, the lines can be long, so allow yourself plenty of time.


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