How to get to Christ the Redeemer from the Rio cruise port

Learn how to get from Pier Maua, the main cruise terminal in Rio de Janeiro, to Christ the Redeemer, located on Corcovado Mountain, 7.5 miles / 12km away.
We look at the different transport options, and which one we recommend for independent travelers.
Timecodes:
0:00 Intro
0:54 Pier Maua Cruise Terminal
1:25 Statue History and Construction
2:48 How to Get There
3:58 Taking an Uber
5:18 Driving to Corcovado Train Station
6:12 Taking the Train up the Mountain
7:26 Summary