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Samba is part of Rio de Janeiro’s lifeblood and this tour takes you to a traditional samba school for a behind-the-scenes look at this important cultural aspect. Join a small group and visit the City of Samba, home to several schools, to see where the costumes and giant floats are created. Visit one of the schools and learn about the history of samba, see the workshops, and take a quick samba class.

The historic small town of Embu, located just outside São Paulo, is nicknamed the Brazilian City of Art thanks to its diverse galleries, studios, and street art. If you’re an art enthusiast, this private tour gives you the chance to explore an art scene more diverse than just about anywhere else in Brazil and take home unique pieces of original Brazilian art.

Attend the Ginga Tropical Show, a dance and music that allows you to learn about Brazil's vibrant history and culture through its traditional music and dance. During this show, see talented performers dance the lambada, samba and bossa nova dressed in outrageous Carnival costumes. Hear folklore from around the diverse country, live drumming and the Brazilian martial art: capoeira.

The Bike Tour takes people to get to know the way of life of the locals, the way they occupy the city. The circuit lasts approximately six hours and has numerous stops for explanations, photos and contemplation. This route will visit the same route as the Monumental Axis, plus the Unity Neighborhood route. It is a complete tour of a large urban area of the city. Lúcio's four Scales are the Monumental, Gregarious, Residential, and Bucolic. We will go through them, realizing the characteristics and differences between each of the urban configurations, and the importance that this modernist project has for the history of architecture and urbanism in the world. In this circuit, optionally, we have a change in the mode of transport - we take the subway with the bicycles. By bicycle we cover circuits impossible for other vehicles and the perspective of the city is completely different

Most people think they can only experience Carnival in February, during the season, but samba schools in Rio start preparing for the festival months beforehand. Join a small group and visit a samba school to see all that goes into the final productions—from the costumes to the choreography to the floats. This is an exciting experience for anyone who wants to learn more about Brazilian culture and Carnival.

This stroll will give you an excellent overview of the Historic Center of Rio, which combines Baroque churches, colonial buildings and modern buildings as it is also the business center of Rio. The visit is made on foot at your own pace and ends with a lunch on Cinelandia square included in the service.

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.

Get a behind-the-scenes look at one of the world’s biggest parties during this tour in Rio de Janeiro. See all the work that goes into this week-long party as you tour the City of Samba, a warehouse where floats and costumes are kept, and the Grande Rio’s Samba Factory, to learn about the history of samba and how to samba while wearing a traditional costume.

Take your Rio de Janeiro visit to new heights thanks to this small-group hiking excursion to the top of Pedra da Gavea. Travel to Rio’s Tijuca rainforest for your ascent of this 2,770-foot (844-meter) pinnacle of rock, admiring local wildlife during the steep climb. You’ll eventually strap on climbing equipment, completing a few basic rock climbing sections on your trip to the top. Enjoy stunning views of greater Rio from the peak before rappelling back down. A guide and all necessary equipment are all included.

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.

See Sao Paulo at its most atmospheric as you explore the city by night. With this tour, enjoy a customizable itinerary and the undivided attention of your private guide. Discover the buzzing Vila Madalena neighborhood, listen to some live music at a traditional Brazilian bar, and admire the glittering skyline as you drive along Paulista Avenue. Finally, enjoy a drink at the SKYE rooftop bar and take in the panoramic views from the MAC museum.

Combine Argentina’s vibrant culture and delicious cuisine during a dinner and show package at Rafain Steakhouse. As well as enjoying a buffet of more than 200 hot and cold sides, and 15 different types of meat, you’ll watch a Guinness world record-breaking show that features the most national dances in one show.

This private tour through Paraisópolis, São Paulo's second-largest favela, provides visitors with unique insight into the lives of its inhabitants. Learn about community projects and meet vibrant artists who work among the population of 100,000 residents. With a Community Association member offering personalized explanations, you’ll discover myriad changes taking place in this intriguing area of the city.

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.

Rio de Janeiro is much-loved by travelers for its sun, sand, and samba, but this tour takes you deeper into the city’s history and culture. Your guide will take you to the most important places in the city’s history of civil rights and immerse you in Afro-Brazilian culture and traditions while teaching you about the struggle for the abolition of slavery in Brazil. The tour concludes at a samba school where you will learn about the engaging dance form’s history of resistance.

Discover the very best of Rio de Janeiro with a Private Local Guide and experience the magic of the Wonderful City in a truly personalized way! During this unforgettable tour, you’ll explore Rio’s most iconic sights, including Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain, Santa Teresa, and the vibrant Selarón Steps. Along the way, you’ll dive into the city’s rich history, colorful culture, stunning art, and contagious energy. This tour is perfect for first-time visitors or those with just one day to immerse themselves in Rio’s highlights. And here’s the best part: the experience is entirely customizable! Whether you have special requests, unique interests, or a larger group needing additional transportation, I can tailor the tour to make it truly yours. Round-trip transportation from your hotel, apartment, or port area is included, ensuring a seamless and comfortable journey. Let’s create memories together in one of the most beautiful cities in the world!"

Two days to spend discovering many places that make this city the "Cidade Maravilhosa". Rio de Janeiro is extraordinary because it offers tourists an immense natural and landscape treasure that blends with a great historical and artistic heritage. I want to guide you to discover Rio de Janeiro during this tour which, I am sure, will remain unforgettable. I am a professional tourism guide, I love to tell, not just present, the city in all its uniqueness and I do so with pleasure both in my native language, Italian, and in French, Portuguese, Spanish and English.

A day discovering Rio de Janeiro! The tour lasts approximately 9 hours (including a lunch break) to discover the most attractive places that have earned it the name “Cidade Maravilhosa”. Starting from the statue of Christ the Redeemer which we will reach with the panoramic rack train, we will follow a route that will make you appreciate some of the beauties of the city, will allow you to get to know the famous Sambodromo where the largest open-air show in the world takes place, the parades of carioca carnival, and will make you feel the emotion of being in front of the legendary Maracaná stadium. To complete this wonderful day we will then climb Sugarloaf Mountain from where you can admire a breathtaking view of the city center, the beautiful Guanabara Bay, the city of Niteroi and Copacabana beach. We have selected the most symbolic points of Rio de Janeiro to guide you through a tour that we hope will remain in the hearts and minds of all of you!

Spend an epic day and night exploring all of Rio's attractions during this full-day tour. During the day, follow your guide to attractions like the Cristo Redentor (Christ the Redeemer) statue on top of Corcovado Mountain, reached via a cog train ride through the Tijuca Rainforest. Take the cable car to the top of Sugar Loaf Mountain for spectacular views of Guanabara Bay and enjoy a downtown tour including Cinelandia Square and the Metropolitan Cathedral. In the evening, attend the Ginga Tropical show, a vibrant dance performance that celebrates the country's cultural roots. Lunch and round-trip port or hotel transportation are included.

Discover a more modern and futuristic side of Rio when you book this tour of the Porto Maravilha area. Start off at the Museum of Tomorrow, a science museum dedicated to exploring the possibilities of the future, and then see the massive Kobra Mural dedicated to the diversity of Brazil. Finally, take a ride on the Rio Star Ferris wheel for 360° views of the city.

Welcome to the Wonderful City. During this amazing Santa Teresa Tour Experience, you will see the most charming parts of the city with a local and professional tour guide. This tour is ideal for people who are visiting Rio for the first time and have just one day to enjoy it all! A unique experience to know the historical and artistic side of Rio, with lots of colors, history, culture, art, and happiness! And. . . if you want I can create a customized tour for you in case you have special requests or if you are more than 3 people and require larger transportation. Round-trip transportation from Port Area/Hotel or Apartament is included.

Welcome to the world of the Gemstones! The Brazilians semi-precious gemstones are worldwide famous for its unique shapes and colors and they have become the best souvenir to bring home. Our shopping tour gives you the opportunity to learn how important they are for our culture and our economy as well as the chance to buy them at affordable prices. We take you to a hidden place that has a wide variety of semi-precious gemstones and hundreds of interesting and creative designs. It is the best place to find something unique for yourself and to purchase one-of-a-kind gifts to give to your friends and family. We have a huge variety of gemstones, rocks, crystals and collectibles that hypnotize even the most avid collector. You may find some of our popular stones, such as the Amethyst, Topaz, Sapphire, Turquoise, Aquamarine, Agate, Onyx, Crystal Quartz, Rose Quartz and Tiger’s Eyeand. Tour guide and roundtrip transfer included.

Get a whirlwind tour of Sao Paolo's history in just a half-day with a private guide. All transportation is provided, which makes it easy to move through the city and visit all of the top attractions. Enjoy personalized attention from your guide and visit sites including Republic Square, Se Cathedral, and Tea Viaduct.

We are sure to be offering the best to our tourists who will, alongside the carioca, enjoy a very pleasant environment that values our musical traditions. As soon as you enter, you will hear the rhythm of the music and enjoy a unique place. Its walls are full of curious objects and on its stage there are always groups playing live. You will spend the night dancing samba, choro, MPB and forró. After enjoying the spectacle of Rio Scenarium, we will return to your hotel.