Rio Historic Center & Selarón Steps Free Tour
Description
Upon your arrival in the vibrant city of Rio de Janeiro, embarking on this complimentary tour is an ideal introduction to the historic downtown and the renowned Escadaria Selarón.
Tour Overview
We will convene at the scheduled time outside the grand entrance of the magnificent Municipal Theater to commence this complimentary exploration of Rio de Janeiro. Are you ready to delve into the allure of the Cidade Maravilhosa?
After taking in the theater's stunning exterior and learning about the heritage of Cinelândia Square, our journey will continue toward the Escadaria Selarón. This vibrant street art piece, created by Chilean artist Jorge Selarón, is one of the most photographed destinations in Rio, famed for its vibrant mosaic tiles.
We will then stroll along Avenida Rio Branco, heading to the Confeitaria Colombo. What makes this spot so popular among visitors? We will discover! Our walk will also cover other notable attractions in the vicinity.
After approximately 2.5 to 3 hours, this complimentary tour will conclude at Praça XV de Novembro.
Itinerary Information
Please be aware that, due to logistical reasons, the order of the planned itinerary may be adjusted.
Group Limitations
This complimentary tour is limited to groups of 6 participants or fewer, even if individuals book separately. For larger groups, we suggest exploring our private tour option in Rio de Janeiro.
What's included
- English–speaking guide
- Admission to the Confeitaria Colombo
- Admission to the chapel of the church
What's not included
- Tips
- Public transport tickets: 4.30BRL
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Important information
The tour will begin at the scheduled time in front of the main entrance of the Municipal Theater of Rio de Janeiro, located at Praça Floriano. To be identified, the guide will be wearing a yellow T-shirt and carrying a yellow umbrella.
You can reach the meeting point by public transportation, as Cinelândia metro station is located in the same Praça Floriano. This station is served by Lines 1 (orange line) and 2 (green line).
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