Top Brazil Art Tours

This 3-hour small group cycling tour is for travelers who want to see more of São Paulo, the largest city in Brazil, in less time. The approximately 10-mile route includes museums, parks, architecture, neighborhoods, and plenty of time to stop for refreshments and photos. Explore the city's Japanese neighborhood, see the city's cathedral, and more.

On this bike tour of Brasilia, cover more ground than you could on foot and cycle to scenic spots inaccessible by car. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed capital of Brazil and learn the secrets behind Lucio Costa and Oscar Niemeyer’s masterpiece of urban planning and modern architecture. Bike along the Monumental Axis to Three Powers Square with plenty of stops to admire the city’s most famous landmarks along the way.

Tick off several of Rio de Janeiro’s top sights—including the Selaron Steps, Christ the Redeemer Statue, and Tijuca National Park—in just a few hours on a tour that offers a stress-free introduction for travelers short on time. In order to avoid the hassle of public transport, you’ll travel around Brazil’s cultural capital in an air-conditioned vehicle and benefit from the insider knowledge of your guide.

Visit one of the region’s must-see destinations without the hassle of arranging transport. This small-group tour from Foz do Iguaçu takes you to the Three Borders Landmark, where Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina meet in one scenic spot. Enjoy spectacular riverfront views, insights into the traditions of all three countries, and attractions for all ages.

Looking to experience a dose of Carnaval magic, even if you’re not visiting Rio de Janeiro during the annual festival? This tour offers the perfect introduction. Choose from several start times and travel via air-conditioned vehicle from Copacabana straight to one of the city’s top samba schools. You’ll meet dancers, try on costumes, discover floats, and enjoy a celebratory caipirinha cocktail. Then, learn insider tips during a hands-on samba lesson.

Struggling to fit an authentic cultural experience into your Rio de Janeiro itinerary? Head to the Roxy Dinner Show for unforgettable night in the heart of Copacabana, perfect for travelers who want to immerse themselves in Brazil’s vibrant culture without logistical stress. Set in the beautifully restored art deco Roxy Theater, watch “Aquele Abraço”—a dynamic performance blending live music, dance, and folklore from across the country. Choose from three flexible options: Ticket-only for independent explorers, a delicious Brazilian steakhouse dinner upgrade for food lovers, or add hotel pickup and drop-off for ultimate convenience.

15.5.-13.9. 2026 Don't miss Damián Ortega at MASP! Join a tour and meet the stories of painters, admire their masterpieces, and uncover the museum’s history! Group discount available. Contact is possible via WhatsApp, email or the platform, please always check your email before the tour! We will meet under the iconic main building and talk about the history of the museum and its three main people. We will explain the unique idea behind the main gallery. A gallery with no walls! I will show you how it works, and what the main idea behind it was. Then we will travel back in time to the 14th century, and move forward through different art styles all the way to today. We don't have time to talk about every painting, but about 2.5 hours should be enough to cover around 70% of the works. These are paintings that are interesting for a special reason, like a theft that happened right here before opening hours or paintings where we can talk about the life of painters like Bosch, or Lautrec.

Explore Rio’s dynamic mix of street art, history, and culture in a journey that blends graffiti with the city’s most iconic landmarks. This tour goes beyond murals, connecting travelers to the stories that shaped Rio’s identity — from its Belle Époque splendor to its Afro-Brazilian heritage. Embark on a 3-hour walking experience that begins in front of the Municipal Theater at Cinelândia, where Belle Époque architecture and cultural treasures set the stage. Continue to the world-famous Selarón Steps, a vibrant mosaic masterpiece by Chilean artist Jorge Selarón. From there, admire Eduardo Kobra’s monumental “Etnias” mural, once the world’s largest by a single artist. The tour then leads into Pequena África and Bafo da Prainha, areas filled with Afro-Brazilian history. The journey concludes at Praça Mauá, a lively waterfront square home to the Museum of Tomorrow and the Rio Art Museum (MAR). Guests may choose to stay exploring or count on the guide’s help to return to their hotel.

Visit the Roberto Burle Marx home and gardens during a half-day tour from Rio. Exploring in the company of a guide means you'll get more insight into the home of this artist and designer than you would alone. Walk through the peaceful gardens and admire the home's collection of folk art while learning about his life, work, and aesthetic. Round-trip transportation from Rio ensures a seamless day out.

Escape the bustling streets of Sao Paulo and venture on a private tour to the creative town of Embu das Artes just 40 minutes outside of the city. This colonial town features numerous galleries, artisan shops, fairs, and cafes to get a feel for this unique place. Shop for souvenirs, sample local Brazilian dishes, and learn about the history of the town throughout the tour.

A unique immersion in Brazilian arts and design, from the modernist anthropophagy to contemporary arts and design. Visit museums and top galleries of the cosmopolitan metropolis that host one of the most vibrant arts scene in the world accompanied by a passionate, knowledgeable, highly educated and friendly guide. Please note that not all museums and galleries are open everyday, so the itinerary will be adapted to the day.

Get a glimpse into the local street art scene in Rio de Janeiro during this small-group arts and culture walking tour. Follow your local guide around Copacabana, stopping to view popular works of art in unlikely places like a hidden passageway, a cemetery, and murals outside a tunnel. Learn about the local arts scene and the cultural impact it has on the city through your guide's informative, engaging commentary.

Visit two or three São Paulo museums of your choice and benefit from the insightful commentary of a guide to accompany you through the exhibits. This 3-hour private tour offers a personalized itinerary and transport in the comfort of a private vehicle. You’ll benefit from a tour catered to your interests, from the Modern Art Museum to the Museum of Immigration.

Comfort and personalization are hallmarks of this private tour with a focus on São Paulo architecture. From the colonial Municipal Theater to the modernist structures of Oscar Niemeyer, the half-day itinerary is made suitable to the unique interests of your private party. A dedicated guide offers explanations and recommendations for exploring each attraction.

Find out more about the Rio carnival visiting areas that the public is's normally allowed to visit. Dress up in costumes, learn the basics of samba from dancers and the history of samba, see floats, taste a caipirinha and other essentials of this celebration. After pickup at your place, your guide takes you to explore the Carnaval Factory for a behind-the-scenes look. In this warehouse, see how the showy costumes worn in the parades are made. Admire the details of the floats that parade through the sambadrome. Then, head to the exhibition hall to learn about the history of samba and Rio's carnival, which has been celebrated for over a century. During the visit, feel the atmosphere of union and emotion that is felt during Carnival. Continue to the backstage dressing rooms, where you will have the opportunity to try on some costumes. To end this experience, a professional dancer will give a brief samba class. Finally, enjoy a delicious caipirinha before being dropped at your place.

As one of Rio de Janeiro’s most iconic attractions, Christ the Redeemer attracts lengthy lines. Save time and prevent hassle by prebooking skip-the-line tickets, which allow you to board the next available train to the summit of Corcovado, where the statue is located. Your return ticket is valid on any train, so spend as much time as you like at the top, enjoying panoramic vistas of Rio and capturing photographs of the landmark.

Get a glimpse into the local street art scene in São Paulo during this private arts and culture tour. Follow your local guide around the city, stopping to view popular works of art in unlikely places like graffiti-covered alleys and streets. Learn about the local arts scene and the cultural impact it has on the city through your private guide's informative, engaging commentary.

The megalopolis of São Paulo can be an overwhelming place to explore for the first time. This private excursion is designed to give first-time visitors a great overview of the sprawling city. See top highlights including Paulista Avenue, the cathedral, Batman Alley, the Liberdade neighborhood, and Ibirapuera Park in just a few hours.

Get an in-depth local experience with this walking tour of one of Rio's "favelas," Rocinha. Follow your resident guide through the slum to get an insider's perspective on daily life and learn about the challenges these communities face. Upgrade your experience to a 2-day tour that includes a visit to Tijuca Forest.

Explore the Ricardo Brennand Institute during this 5-hour tour in Recife. Follow an audio guide through the world-class art collection, including one of the world's largest weapons collections and a significant number of Frans Prost paintings. Continue to the Oficina Francisco Brennand to see a collection of a native Brazilian contemporary sculptor, with an additional visit to the Park of Sculptures to see more of the artist's work. Entrance fees and round-trip transportation from select Recife hotels are included.

Ride a bike into the heart of São Paulo after dark, and stop to admire architectural gems like Sé Cathedral. Starting from Paulista Avenue, the guided route continues to downtown via Liberdade. You’ll cover more ground than possible on a walking tour, and finish with a caipirinha—compliments of your guide.

The state of São Paulo is home to one of the largest Buddhist temples in South America. During this 6-hour guided tour from São Paulo, visit the 107,639-square-foot (10,000-square-meter) Zu Lai Temple and learn about Buddhism in Brazil. Then visit the nearby colonial town of Embu das Artes to explore the art galleries, artisan shops, handicraft stalls, and food that this historic town is known for. Shop for gifts and souvenirs from a range of artisan products including paintings, wood carvings, ceramics, folk art, and jewelry.

Head to the top of Sugarloaf Mountain by cable car for sweeping views of Rio de Janeiro. Your skip-the-line ticket gives you priority access to both cable cars, saving you time waiting at this popular attraction, and is valid for any departure time on the day you select. Admire the beautiful views of the city, the mountains, and the coastline from the lookout.