Top Brazil Motorcycle Tours

Discover Vidigal through the eyes of those who live and create in this inspiring place! On this walking tour, a local guides you through streets full of history, music and art, revealing the hill that was the cradle of great names from Brazilian culture, cinema and music. Between viewpoints with stunning views of the sea and the favela itself, you will know the beauties, challenges and the collective strength of the community. At every step, you can feel the talent and energy of one of Rio’s most creative territories: from small business to artistic expressions, from diverse gastronomy to life-changing social projects. Come experience the favela tourism from the inside out to see the Vidigal far beyond the postcard. An experience rich in culture and learning, perfect for those who seek real, respectful experiences and without stereotypes and prejudices of the favelas.

Combine three of Rio’s top attractions on this flexible-length visit to the famous Christ the Redeemer statue and the Selaron Steps, plus an optional trip to Sugarloaf Mountain. Enjoy the panoramic city views from the platform of Rio’s most iconic statue, then pass through historic Santa Teresa to visit the ceramic-clad Selaron Steps. Finish with an optional cable car ride up Sugarloaf.

In this true local experience, you will discover another side of Rio de Janeiro and explore the lesser-known parts of the city in one of the largest favelas in Brazil. Favela da Rocinha, located in Rio's South Zone, is one of the biggest favelas in Brazil, with an estimated population of over 100,000 residents. Situated between upscale neighborhoods like São Conrado and Gávea, Rocinha stands out for its vibrant culture, stunning views, and bustling commercial activity. Despite socioeconomic challenges, the community is a symbol of resilience and creativity, offering visitors authentic experiences that showcase its street art, local gastronomy, and daily life. Rocinha is also home to social and cultural projects that drive local development and promote social inclusion. This tour includes: Round-trip transportation from your accommodation, rooftop access at the top of the favela, a motorcycle ride, the local tourism fee, and a trilingual tour guide.

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.

At our agency, every tour is thought out in the smallest detail to offer a unique, safe and unforgettable experience. Here you are not only the viewer is invited to dive into the true soul of the Rocinha. Our tour is done with responsibility, respect and, above all, with the involvement of the community itself, offering a real and welcoming view of the largest favela in Brazil. We work with local guides fluent in English, where you will have access to inspiring stories, art, culture, gastronomy and social initiatives that show the vibrant and creative side of Rocinha, far beyond stereotypes. We value cultural exchange, security and authenticity. No invasive tourism: our focus is to connect people and promote a transformative experience, where every conversation and every viela tells an important piece of Carioca history. Come with us and discover the Rocinha for those who live, feel and build this place every day.

Take a panoramic city tour through Downtown Rio, a stop at the Metropolitan Cathedral and travel to the top of Sugar Loaf Mountain and visit the Christ the Redeemer statue on this full-day comprehensive tour of Rio's most famous landmarks. Reach the top of Sugar Loaf Mountain and Corcovado Mountain by cable car and by cog train through the Tijuca Rainforest, respectively. This full-day tour includes round-trip transportation from most Rio hotels, allows you to see all of Rio's sights in just one day.

With Local Guide, we offer a unique and immersive experience in the heart of the two best-known Favelas in Rio de Janeiro. This unique journey promises a deeper understanding of the favelas. Book your Tour and Come

A good number of Rio de Janeiro’s population live in the surrounding favelas, or slums, but they can be dangerous to visit on your own. Join a local guide for a private tour of the Vidigal favela to learn about the local culture and see what it’s like through the eyes of someone who lives there. Walk through back alleys, discover vibrant street art, and enjoy a traditional Brazilian lunch.

Visitar as favelas da Rocinha e do Santa Marta no Rio de Janeiro oferece uma profunda imersão cultural e social, revelando uma vibrante realidade além dos cartões-postais tradicionais.A Rocinha, maior favela do país, impressiona por sua escala monumental, comércio pulsante e intensa energia urbana. Caminhar por vielas permite compreender a complexa infraestrutura comunitária e a criatividade local. Já o Santa Marta, pioneiro no programa de pacificação, é famoso por suas casas coloridas, pelo plano inclinado que facilita o acesso e pelo mirante de Michael Jackson, onde o astro gravou um videoclipe em 1996. Ambas as comunidades proporcionam vistas panorâmicas deslumbrantes da cidade, gastronomia autêntica, artesanato único e o contato direto com a hospitalidade de seus moradores. O turismo nessas regiões, quando feito de forma consciente e com guias locais, gera renda direta para a comunidade e desconstrói estereótipos, promovendo empatia e um entendimento genuíno da identidade carioca.

The “‌Little Africa” tour is historically highlighted as a territory of sensitive memory, struggle and resistance of the black people in Brazil. Despite this, the city is listed as the biggest slave harbor in the history of mankind. This former harbor is an archaeological site listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage because it’s the most important physical trade of the arrival of African slaves on the America continent. It’s also a territory where the black people used to live, struggle and work. By this harbor nearly 1 million Africans disembarked bringing their values, culture and history.

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.

Feel the vibe of Vidigal in a little roll of cria with sea views! Climb into a local taxi and experience an experience that blends adventure, culture and breathtaking landscapes. More than a tour, this tour is an immersion in the essence of Rio's most charming hill, a territory full of art, stories and initiatives that make Vidigal. Did you know that the favelas of Rio de Janeiro were the first places in Brazil to adhere to the motortaxi? Through this experience, you will understand how this work makes mobility in the favelas easier and more accessible for the locals. In addition to knowing each corner of the community in a respectful and authentic way, with whom you know the territory in the palm of the hand.

Come and feel the adrenaline of a real **drone** inside the largest favela in Brazil and record everything with amazing air images by **drone**! Climb in the garupa of a local motor taxi and unwind the Rocinha in an authentic way, knowing its streets, alleys and viewpoints next to who lives in the community on a daily basis. Did you know that Rocinha was one of the first places in Brazil to adhere to motor taxi? Through this experience, you will understand how this work makes mobility in the favelas easier and more accessible for the residents, as well as knowing each corner of the community in a respectful and authentic way, with whom you know the territory in the palm of the hand. At each stop, prepare for amazing landscapes and stories that reveal a Rocinha full of culture and resistance, breaking prejudices and stereotypes.

Feel the vibe of Vidigal in a little roll of cria with sea views! Climb into a local taxi and experience an experience that blends adventure, culture and breathtaking landscapes. More than a tour, this tour is an immersion in the essence of Rio's most charming hill, a territory full of art, stories and initiatives that make Vidigal.

During the Favela Tour by Rocinha, guests experience a guided and responsible cultural immersion in one of Rio de Janeiro’s most iconic communities. The tour begins with the arrival at Rocinha and a brief historical introduction about the formation of the favela, its growth and the daily life of the residents. Along the way, we walk through streets and alleys where the community pulses, observing the local trade, schools, churches and living spaces. During the journey, guides share real stories about challenges, achievements and community transformations, providing a human and stereotyped view. The tour includes stops at strategic points with stunning panoramic views of Rio de Janeiro, ideal for photos and contemplation. More than a tourist tour, the experience promotes cultural exchange, respect and appreciation of the local community, offering the visitor a deep understanding of the true essence of Rio.

Bust a few moves and mingle with Rio’s locals during this 5-hour tour of the city’s top nightlife venues. Toast your new friends with a complimentary drink, starting your evening in Rio’s Lagoa District. Then get ready to party with skip-the-line access to some of the city’s top nightlife venues, including two more drinks along the way. All cover charges, a guide and transport between clubs is included. Want to get even more VIP? An optional upgrade for private table service and 5 included drinks is also available.