U.S. News Insider Tip: After visiting the Sugarloaf, unwind at the ... From the glass-enclosed bondinho (cable car), you'll get a dazzling view of the city, the sea and Rio's tree-covered mountains.

The Sugarloaf Mountain was named by the Portuguese in 16th century Brazil because of its shape. A cable car runs along the ... One can only imagine how gorgeous the view would be from the top ...