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Experience the highlights of São Paulo in under a day on this convenient private tour. Travel comfortably between destinations in a private air-conditioned vehicle, and learn about the city's culture, history, and cuisine from your guide. Tailor the tour to your preferences with flexibility on time, pickup location, and the itinerary.

Pepe Rio Tours is a tour operator in Rio de Janeiro, with multilingual local reception, offering different tours such as Aquario, which is the largest Aquarium in Latin America. Among different marine species the place is very attractive both for children and adults.

The shopping tour in Ciudad del Este, Paraguay, offers a rich shopping and cultural experience. The city has a wide variety of stores, with products imported from different parts of the world, including electronics, perfumes, clothing and much more. In addition to shopping, visitors can enjoy the cultural diversity of the city, with the presence of different nationalities and customs. The tour includes safe transportation across the border and 5 hours of shopping to explore the malls and streets of the city. Positive points: 1) Wide variety of stores and imported products 2) Possibility of tax-free shopping (up to US$500 tax-free) 3) Immersion in the cultural diversity of the city 4) Safe transportation with an experienced guide (Portuguese speaking) 5) Drop-off and pick-up point at Shopping Paris, one of the best in CDE, but you will be free to explore other stores and malls

Welcome! Discover Salvador's historic center with the help of a certified local guide and make your visit to our city unforgettable. Explore the cobblestone streets among the various old and colorful houses of the historic center. Learn the history behind each building and understand the local customs, culture, and gastronomy; above all, be assured of a safe and enjoyable visit. This tour is designed for those who want to explore our city in a more compact way, without sacrificing quality content.

This is one of our best-selling and sought-after tours. On this Tour you will know the Main Tourist Points of this Marvelous City! Enjoy a full day tour in Rio de Janeiro visiting all the must-see attractions in a single day: Cristo Redentor statue at the top of Corcovado, Sugar Loaf, Selarón Staircase, Maracanã stadium, Sambódromo and Metropolitan Cathedral. The tour includes lunch with Free Buffet.

Go off the beaten path and discover the city of Niterói during this tour from Rio de Janeiro. Get deeper insight into the city's history, culture, and architecture, including the largest number of signed works by the famous architect Oscar Niemeyer. Visit the Niterói Contemporary Art Museum, which houses one of the largest collections of contemporary art in Brazil. Stop by some of the city's municipal buildings, such as the Popular Theater of Niterói and the Memory Hall Roberto Silveira. Round-trip transportation from Rio hotels is included.

Discover the favela tour that brings together more than 18 years of experience, international recognition as the best walks in Latin America and Travellers’ Choice Badge on TripAdvisor. As a finalist for a Responsible Tour at an international tourism fair (WTM Latin America 2024), our commitment to authenticity and sustainability ensures a memorable and impactful experience. Book now and embark on a unique and meaningful journey within the favela!

Spend time in Rio’s Vidigal favela and get to know more about the community on this excursion. With a small group, navigate the alleyways and secret passages of the concrete jungle, meeting locals along the way. Get to know what life is like in the favela and how these hillside communities came to be.

Climb Sugar Loaf Mountain—not on foot, but by cable car, on this comprehensive tour of Rio de Janeiro’s most iconic landmarks. Drive through the Tijuca Forest to the foot of the Christ the Redeemer statue at the top of Corcovado Mountain. Then, enjoy the sensation of being plunged into 360 degree views on a cable car heading for the top of Sugar Loaf Mountain. After all your adventuring, dine on traditional barbecue cuisine.

Foz do Iguaçu has breathtaking sunsets and the Marco das 3 Fronteiras offers a view that makes everything even more incredible. The place is perfect for taking the family for a walk, since in addition to the landscape, the attraction offers a place for children to play, and also an excellent dance show inspired by the culture of Brazil, Argentina and Paraguay, the countries of the triple border. You can also see the obelisks of Argentina and Paraguay.

Tijuca National Park is a great opportunity to get to know Rio de Janeiro's rich avifauna, with endemic species of the Atlantic Forest. This is an ideal tour for those who want to start bird watching or for those more experienced birders.

Stray from the beaten path and access Rio viewpoints with fewer crowds on a hiking tour of Two Brothers Mountain. Don’t worry about losing your way as you follow your guide on this moderate-level trail, which culminates in panoramic views of the Marvelous City. Pose for photos with only a fraction of the people you’d encounter elsewhere.

In this itinerary you will discover part of Lucio Costa's urban design and several works by Oscar Niemeyer, one of the greatest architects of all time. You will also meet several other artists whose work is integrated into the architecture and urbanism of the city. The circuit takes people to get to know the main sights of the city, reaching the Monumental Axis from its western part to Praça dos 3 Poderes. Among other places, we visited the TV Tower, City Park, Dom Bosco Sanctuary, and the South Commercial Sector. We pass by the Upper Platform of the Bus Station, National Theater, Cultural Complex of the Republic, Cathedral, Esplanada dos Ministérios, Itamaraty and arrive at Praça dos Três Poderes and Espaço Lucio Costa. We walk on shared bike paths and sidewalks and we always cross at traffic lights or crosswalks. By bike we cover circuits impossible for other vehicles and the perspective of the city is completely different.

You will travel accompanied by a passionate guide for stories and a good chat, get to know historical points of the interior of Goiás, such as the gold cycle, the Tordesillas tract, the advance of the Bandeirantes in the Central Plateau, try the rich gastronomy of Goias and its waterfalls. in the beautiful Pyrenees mountain range.

Board at Marina da Glória and cruise Guanabara Bay on a 3-hour boat tour timed to put you on the water at exactly the right moment for sunset. The group is capped at 11 passengers — no crowds, plenty of space on board, and full attention from the crew for everyone. Along the way, you'll pass the Museum of Tomorrow, stop for photos in front of Oscar Niemeyer's MAC in Niterói, and have 1 hour for swimming at Praia de Adão e Eva or Enseada da Urca. On the crossing back, with the sun going down over the bay, you'll see Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain lit up by the last light of the day — straight from the water. Beer, water, soft drinks and snacks are all included

You will be guided by a local resident with years of experience, who knows every corner of Vidigal. We will walk as the sky changes color and the sun rises over Guanabara Bay. A magical and unforgettable moment, with safety, information and connection with nature and Carioca culture.

Have you ever thought about playing a real shark?! Here at the Univali Oceanographic Museum this is possible! We have a visiting room that allows you to interact with part of the collection of the largest oceanographic museum in the Americas! The long-term exhibition features more than 1600 pieces, providing the visitor with a panorama of the planet’s marine biodiversity. It is divided into seven different wings: - Emergence of Life and Oceanography; - Marine Invertebrates; - Cartilage fish; - Bone fish; - Marine reptiles; - Seabirds; - Marine mammals. In addition, live animals in aquariums add life and movement to the exhibition circuit, which is fully air-conditioned, accessible and covered, being a great option for any type of climate. The entrance includes the Sensory Experience, a unique opportunity to touch and feel the characteristics of various marine animals, such as turtles, penguins, rays, marine wolves, among others. Come and experience this oceanographic experience!

In addition to the natural beauties, Rio offers several tourist spots, events, parties, nightclubs, bars and shows that attract tourists all year round. All this diversity and excitement has ended up drawing the attention and affection of the LGBTI+ public. There is nothing more pleasant than being welcomed well in the destination. Much better if it's by an expert local gay-friendly guide who will ensure you have an exciting and safe experience. Take full advantage of the one-on-one experience customizing your day or nighttime on a private tour while the guide offers practical tips about where to go and what to do. Have a personal guide at your full disposal, to either explore the local gay scene or just visit Rio’s popular attractions putting a spotlight on Rio hassle-free. See below on the "what to expect section" a tiny fraction of things to do & see in Rio to guide you on planing your tour. The actual tour can be personalized according to your wishes and the option hired.

✨ Discover Rio de Janeiro in one day! ✨ Prepare for an unforgettable experience in the “Wonderful City”! This is the most complete and desirable tour of Rio, perfect for those who want to make the most of every moment with comfort, practicality and zero worries. In the itinerary, you will meet the most iconic points of the city: The majestic Christ the Redeemer, on top of the Corcovado The charming Sugar Bread with breathtaking views The vibrant staircase Selarón The imposing Sambodrome The impressive Metropolitan Cathedral And a stop for photos at the legendary Maracanã ️ To complete, a typical Brazilian lunch in a selected restaurant, where you will taste the authentic flavors of Brazil. Everything is designed so you can just relax: return transport, specialized Guide and tickets to the Corcovado and the Sugar Bread already included. It is no surprise that this is the most sought after and recommended tour by visitors from all over the world.

This walking tour takes visitors through an immersive experience of Ilha Grande’s historical and natural landscapes. Visitors have the opportunity to explore19th century buildings, walk through the State Park, and swim at the famous Black Beach and under the Pocao do Abraao Waterfall. Visitors will leave with a new appreciation for Ilha Grande’s role in the incredible history of Brazil.

A unique opportunity for tourists who want to experience the true essence of Rio de Janeiro. With a guide who is a resident of the community, you will have access to an authentic and enriching perspective, getting to know the art, culture and daily life of the locals up close. During the tour, you will visit iconic landmarks, such as the famous statue of Michael Jackson, which marked the history of the community. In addition, the tour includes visits to social projects that make a difference in the lives of residents, providing a deeper and more human insight into the reality of the favela. By choosing this tour, you will not only have an unforgettable experience, but you will also directly contribute to the local economy, supporting the sustainable development of the community. It is a way to travel with purpose, where each moment lived is an exchange of experiences and learning.

Time travel to the future during this flexible-length guided tour and transfer to Rio de Janeiro’s brand-new Museum of Tomorrow. Admire the eye-catching design of this ‘experimental museum’ (the building was designed by ‘starchitect’ Santiago Calatrava) discovering a range of exhibits covering topics including environmental sustainability, science, art, technology and culture. A range of on-site amenities including gardens, cycling paths and a reflection pool add to the atmosphere. A guide, entrance fee and round-trip hotel transport are covered.

Let's walk through the history of Samba, following the steps of this rhythm symbol of Rio cultural identity, icon of local african heritage and afro-brazilian resistance. Visiting the main cultural spots in Cinelandia and the Mauá Square, we talk about how the Portuguese culture developed carnival as a political party and samba as a afro-brazilian identity. Walk with us through the Portuary Zone to see the biggest open-air street art gallery and learn about cultural resistance at Pedra do Sal, icon of africanity in Rio. Let yourself vibrate with Carnival magic doing some steps and taking pictures with the colorful costumes at City of Samba, headquarters of the Samba Schools. The main idea is that you enjoy the stories that made Samba the soul of our lovely city. We want you to feel safe, confident and relaxed while we are going through the downtown area of the marvelous city.

Experience the vibrant culture and coastal charisma of Rio de Janeiro on an exciting 4-hour bike tour of the beguiling Brazilian city. Follow a knowledgeable guide on an explorative route past landmarks like Copacabana Beach, São João Batista and the colored Steps of Selaron. Gaze at the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue on his cliff-top perch and explore Rio’s famous celebrity cemetery. Stop regularly to capture photographs and listen to illuminating commentary from your expert guide.