House swap in Rio de Janeiro

Swaphouse is a free platform to exchange homes with remote workers. An affordable, fun and unique way to travel in Rio de Janeiro and live (and work) like a local!

Discover new places

Work during the day and explore your new location in the evenings and weekends. Save vacation days by combining both!

Free accommodation

We don’t require (expensive) memberships. Swaphouse is 100% free. No money is exchanged in the entire process.

All the amenities you need

All homes feature fast WiFi and dedicated workspace(s). You can expect everything you need to live and work from there.

Homes in Rio de Janeiro

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home swap in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

  • 2 guests
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 workspace
  • 540 mbps
home swap in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

  • 2 guests
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 workspaces
  • 20 mbps
home swap in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

  • 4 guests
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 workspace
  • 300 mbps

About Rio De Janeiro

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Timezone
UTC-3
Rio de Janeiro follows Brasília time (BRT, UTC-3).
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Main language
Portuguese
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Climate
Tropical Savanna
Hot summers with a rainy season, mild winters.
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Closest airport
GIG
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport, the city's main gateway.
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Near beach?
Immediate
Rio has world-renowned beaches like Copacabana and Ipanema.
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Near mountains?
Immediate
Rio is surrounded by mountains, including the famous Sugarloaf Mountain.
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Local Cuisine
Feijoada
Black bean stew with meats; a hearty Brazilian tradition.
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Currency
Brazilian Real
Brazilian Real (R$ - BRL)
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Must see
Christ the Redeemer
Overlooking Rio from Mount Corcovado, this statue is a symbol of Christianity and a wonder of the modern world.
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Water quality
Fair
Even though treated, it's recommended to drink filtered or bottled water.
Home Swap Rio de Janeiro - Rio de Janeiro: A Digital Nomad's Paradise

Rio de Janeiro: A Digital Nomad's Paradise

Welcome to Rio de Janeiro, the vibrant city known for its sultry beaches, lively culture, and delicious cuisine. Whether you're here to work remotely, or just looking for a change of scenery, Rio has something for everyone. And with Swaphouse, you can easily find the perfect home to swap for your next stay.


Home Swap Rio de Janeiro - Work remotely with a view

Work remotely with a view

One of the best things about Rio is that you can work remotely with a view. From your home base, you'll be able to enjoy stunning views of the city and its famous beaches. Many homes in Rio have balconies or terraces that offer the perfect spot to set up your laptop and get to work. And with good wifi, you'll be able to stay connected and productive. Plus, Rio has a variety of coworking spaces, such as The Hive, if you are in need of a more professional setup or just a change of scenery.


Home Swap Rio de Janeiro - Explore the beaches

Explore the beaches

When it's time to take a break, Rio's beaches are the perfect spot to relax and soak up the sun. Copacabana and Ipanema are two of the most famous beaches in the city, and they're both just a short walk from many of the homes available on Swaphouse. Whether you're here to swim, sunbathe, or just take in the scenery, these beaches are sure to impress. Additionally, take a stroll to the Arpoador beach, known as the surfers paradise, and watch the sun set over the Atlantic ocean.


Home Swap Rio de Janeiro - Discover the culture

Discover the culture

Rio is known for its lively culture, and there's no better way to experience it than by exploring the city's many museums and cultural centers. The Museum of Tomorrow, the Museum of the Republic, and the Museum of the Indian are all great options for those interested in history and culture. And with Swaphouse, you'll be able to find a home that's close to all the action. Also, don't miss the opportunity to take a samba dance class or visit the famous Lapa Arches, home to the city's liveliest samba and choro music scene.


Home Swap Rio de Janeiro - Indulge in the food

Indulge in the food

Rio's food scene is nothing short of amazing, and you'll find plenty of delicious options to choose from. Whether you're in the mood for seafood, steak, or traditional Brazilian fare, you're sure to find something that hits the spot. And with Swaphouse, you'll be able to find a home that's close to all the best restaurants. Be sure to try the traditional churrascaria restaurants, where you can enjoy all-you-can-eat meat skewers, and don't forget to try a traditional Caipirinha cocktail made with cachaça, lime, and sugar.


Home Swap Rio de Janeiro - Get active

Get active

This city is a great place for outdoor activities, and there's no shortage of things to do. Whether you're into hiking, surfing, biking, or just taking a leisurely stroll, you'll find plenty of options to choose from. The Tijuca National Park is a great spot for hiking and offers beautiful views of the city. If you're looking for something more adventurous, go for hang gliding or paragliding and get a bird's eye view of the city. And don't forget to take a cable car ride to the top of Sugarloaf mountain for a panoramic view of the city.


Home Swap Rio de Janeiro - In Conclusion

In Conclusion

Rio de Janeiro is a city that truly has it all, and with Swaphouse, you'll be able to find the perfect home to make your stay even more enjoyable. Whether you're here to work remotely, or just looking for a change of scenery, Rio is sure to impress. So pack your bags and head to this vibrant and exciting city, you won't regret it!

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