Art and Culture City Tour

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Guide in: English

Description

The vibrant streets of Rio de Janeiro are rich in art and culture, which you can experience through this engaging walking tour. This exploration will take you to the key landmarks situated in the heart of Brazil’s Carioca city.

Cultural Tour of Rio

Our journey begins at the agreed time with a pickup from your hotel in downtown Rio. We will first visit the historic Maracana Stadium, a celebrated site in Brazilian football lore. Here, you'll find the remarkable statue commemorating Hilderaldo Bellini, the first captain affectionately known as the Little Canary who led Brazil to its first World Cup victory.

The itinerary continues as we make our way to the Sambadrome, famed for hosting the spectacular Rio Carnival Parade. Next, we will visit the Metropolitan Cathedral, notable for its pyramid-like structure and striking modern architecture that highlights the city's skyline. In the vicinity, we will explore the lively neighborhood of Lapa and the vibrant Selaron Steps, one of the most iconic photo spots in Rio de Janeiro.

Our tour then takes us to the Monastery of St. Benedict, a site of significant architectural and historical relevance in Brazil's religious heritage. During our ride back to the hotels, we will pass by notable landmarks such as Flamengo Park, the Museum of Modern Art, the Monument to the Dead of World War II, and the Church of Our Lady of the Glory of Outeiro, not to mention famous beaches like Flamengo and Botafogo.

The tour concludes with a comprehensive glimpse into carioca architecture and culture, before returning you to your hotel.

Pickup Points

The tour offers pickup and drop-off services at selected hotels within the areas of Copacabana, Ipanema, and Leblon. If your accommodation is outside these areas, please specify this during your reservation process, so we can coordinate the most suitable meeting point.

What's included

  • Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Professional English speaking guide
  • Transport by minibus

Cancellation policy

Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible. This must be indicated in the reservation.

Important information

The tour includes transport to and from selected hotels in the area of Copacabana, Ipanema, and Leblon. The local provider will be in contact with you to indicate the exact time and place of pickup.

From 45,35 € / person
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This activity runs with a minimum of 2 participants.

General 45,35 €
Children under 5 years old Free
Total 0,00 €
Need help?

Contact us with any question

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