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Discover Rio’s soul as you stroll through iconic sites like the Metropolitan Cathedral, Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil and Municipal Theater, uncovering royal secrets at Praça Quinze. Embrace hidden gems and legends that reveal Rio’s heart! Available in English, Spanish, Portuguese French, German, Italian languages. HIGHLIGHTS: - Discover Rio’s vibrant culture with a 5-Star Private Local Guide - Stroll through the historic Praça Quinze and feel Brazil’s royal past - Marvel at the architectural beauty of the Metropolitan Cathedral - Uncover hidden stories and local legends beyond Rio’s famous sights - Embrace Rio’s authentic spirit with a tour crafted just for you Uncover the captivating pulse of Rio de Janeiro on an exclusive tour led by a Licensed Guide who brings the city’s vibrant blend of history, culture, and mystery to life. Enjoy a journey that goes beyond the typical tourist path, offering a personalised experience catered to your interests and pace.

Rio’s highest peak, Pico da Tijuca (1022m – 3353ft) is located in the middle of the Tijuca Forest, and overlooks most of the city. It is also considered one of the best trails in Rio de Janeiro. Our tour starts with a visitation to Taunay Waterfall (Rio's largest), inside Tijuca's Forest National Park. It is one of the greatest Eco spots of Rio, covered by Atlantic Rainforest with beautiful flora and fauna and many waterfalls, rivers and lakes, caves, mountains. The trail to Pico da Tijuca starts at the idyllic Bom Retiro, a place up in the park, and lasts no more than one hour to reach the summit. From there, we have a wonderful view of most of Tijuca's Forest, landmarks, besides the Maracanã Stadium, Guanabara Bay and a lot more. This is the traditional Tijuca Forest tour with a hike to the highest mountain in Rio de Janeiro!

We invite you to join the biggest Carnival Parade in the world! The Rio Carnival Parade is a spectacular competition where Samba Schools showcase a year’s worth of preparation through music, dance, and stunning costumes. This experience offers you the unique chance to be more than just a spectator—you'll become part of the show! Dress up in a tailor-made, authentic costume created by a Samba School and parade down the iconic Sambadrome alongside professional performers. Our team will help you suit up and feel confident as you take the stage in this unforgettable cultural celebration. After your performance, we’ll take you back to your hotel. If your luggage allows, you can even take the costume home as a souvenir of this once-in-a-lifetime experience. Please note: Carnival dates change each year, so be sure to check the calendar when planning your trip.

Enjoy a private guided tour of the iconic Maracanã Stadium, one of the greatest temples of world football. Explore the museum filled with memorabilia and stories of legendary players, walk through the locker rooms adorned with famous club jerseys, and feel the thrill of being behind the scenes where great stars prepared for historic moments. Experience the magic of Maracanã as you step onto the pitch, the stage of epic finals, and immerse yourself in the passionate world of Brazilian football. With personalized attention from an exclusive guide, this experience offers a unique insight into the history, culture, and emotion that make Maracanã a global sports icon. An unforgettable visit for fans and curious visitors alike!

Experience an unforgettable moment in the heart of Rio de Janeiro's Carnival with access to an exclusive VIP box at the Marquês de Sapucaí Sambadrome during the 2027 Samba School Parade. Prepare to immerse yourself for up to 10 hours in the world's biggest party, surrounded by the contagious energy of samba, impressive floats, and the grand performances of Rio's samba schools. From the VIP box, enjoy a privileged view of the parade while feeling all the excitement of the avenue in a comfortable, lively, and vibrant Brazilian atmosphere. Music, culture, joy, and plenty of emotion are part of this unique night that transforms Rio de Janeiro into an unforgettable spectacle. Ideal for those who want to experience the true spirit of Carnival in comfort, safety, and a vibrant atmosphere, this is the perfect opportunity to celebrate one of the most famous festivals on the planet in an exclusive and memorable way.

Experience the excitement of Carnival 2027 at Sapucaí, one of Brazil's greatest cultural celebrations! This exclusive tour offers an unforgettable experience through the vibrant colors, contagious rhythms, and rich traditions of Brazilian Carnival. With comfortable, direct transportation to the Sambadrome, you can relax and get ready to dive into the heart of this extraordinary party. Watch the samba schools parade and be mesmerized by the grand floats, stunning costumes, and the energy that fills the atmosphere. Feel the samba, an expression of Brazil's soul, and learn about the stories and symbols that make Carnival so special. In addition to experiencing the grandeur of the event, you'll have the chance to understand more about the rituals and traditions that unite generations. Book now and discover why Carnival at Sapucaí is an unforgettable and unique celebration!

Experience the thrill of Carnival at Marquês de Sapucaí in 2027 with our exclusive tour! Let yourself be carried away by the stunning sounds and colors of this epic event as you are comfortably and stylishly transported directly to the heart of the celebration. Witness the spectacle of the samba schools and immerse yourself in the traditions and history that make Brazilian Carnival so special. Watch the schools' parade up close, marveling at the dazzling costumes, impressive floats, and the contagious joy that fills the Sapucaí. This is your chance to experience the true spirit of Carnival, a celebration that goes beyond the ordinary and creates lifelong memories. Reserve now and secure your spot for this unforgettable, epic experience!

Ready for an unforgettable experience? Join our samba class today! Not only will you have a blast learning to dance, but you'll also gain a deeper understanding of Brazilian culture. Our experienced teacher will lead you through the steps, allowing you to feel the rhythm of the music pulsing through your veins. Don't wait—book your spot now and become part of the samba community!

Discover the vibrant culture of Rio de Janeiro with an immersive tour of the Santa Marta Favela. Starting with exclusive hotel pick-up, first visit the breathtaking Mirante Dona Marta for panoramic views of the city. Then, explore the Santa Marta neighborhood with a local guide born and raised there, offering unique insights into daily life. Experience local landmarks, including the house of the beloved elderly watch collector and the iconic site where Michael Jackson filmed part of 'They Don't Care About Us.' Enjoy a delicious lunch at Espaço Gastronômico LaGezinha with stunning views of Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain. - Exclusive pick-up and drop-off at your hotel in Rio's Zona Sul - 5-hour guided tour with an experienced local guide - Lunch included at a renowned restaurant with amazing city views - Visit famous sites and learn about the local community's daily life and culture

Step into the vibrant world of Rio de Janeiro's Carnival Parade, the largest of its kind, where Samba Schools engage in an exhilarating competition. Participants don authentic, tailor-made costumes crafted by a Samba School, immersing themselves in the electric atmosphere of the Sambadrome. Feel the rhythm as you parade alongside elite performers, showcasing the passion and artistry that define Brazilian culture. At the end of the performance, enjoy a return trip to your hotel, with the option to take your costume home as a unique souvenir of this unforgettable experience.

Immerse in the 2027 Carnival Cultural Extravaganza at Sapucaí! Embark on an unforgettable journey through the vibrant colors, infectious rhythms, and rich traditions of Brazilian Carnival. Our exclusive tour takes you to the heart of the Carnival, ensuring a comfortable transfer without worries about transportation or logistics. Witness the grandiosity of the floats, feel the contagious energy of the samba schools, and marvel at the beauty of the elaborate costumes on the legendary Sambadrome. Let the enchanting rhythms of the samba resonate in your soul, celebrating the diversity and joy that define the Carnival. Dive into the cultural roots, discover the history behind the samba schools, learn about rituals and symbols, and become part of a tradition that unites generations. Don't miss the chance to experience one of the world's greatest cultural celebrations uniquely and memorably. Book your spot now and get ready for an experience that will be etched in your memory forever!

Looking for a fun workout? Join our samba class! Experience the vibrant energy of Brazilian culture as you learn to dance to the rhythm of samba. With our experienced teacher, you'll master the steps and immerse yourself in the rich history of this iconic dance form. Don't miss out—reserve your spot today!

This is a digital tour without a face-to-face guide. You do it alone, at your own pace, using our app, with geolocated maps and audio recorded by a local guide. Explore the roots of samba in the heart of Rio de Janeiro! On this tour of the city centre, you’ll meet historic landmarks such as Mauá Square, the Salt Stone and the Cais do Valongo. Discover how samba emerged from resistance and African-Brazilian culture, shaping the identity of Brazil. An engaging audio guide that takes you through the stories and memories of Little Africa. We specialize in audio-guided tours, a new, practical and affordable way to get to know the city. You will have in your palm all the content of a local tour guide: just access our app, activate your location and follow the map. At each point indicated, you listen to an audio recorded by the guide with curiosities and stories of the place. Take the tour whenever you want, without groups, queues or schedules. Explore, listen, and connect with the stories behind destinations.

This is a digital tour without a face-to-face Guide. You do it yourself, at your own pace, using our app, with geolocated maps and audio recorded by a local Guide. An immersive walk through Villa Isabel to discover the origins of samba carioca, its relationship with the social history of Rio de Janeiro and iconic characters such as Noel Rosa and Martinho da Villa. Along the way, the visitor travels through historical, cultural and affective points that reveal how the neighborhood became one of the great cribs of samba in Brazil. We specialize in audio-guided tours, a new, practical and affordable way to get to know the city. You'll have in your palm all the content of a local Tour Guide: just access our app, activate your location and follow the map. At each point indicated, you listen to an audio recorded by the Guide with curiosities and stories of the place. Take the tour whenever you want, without groups, queues or schedules. Explore, listen, and connect with the stories behind destinations.

This is a digital tour without a face-to-face Guide. You do it yourself, at your own pace, using our app, with geolocated maps and audio recorded by a local Guide. This is a historic tour of the centre, the place where Rio de Janeiro really started. On this self-guided tour, you’ll visit iconic landmarks like Largo da Carioca, the Imperial Palace, the Tiradentes Palace, and the 15th Square while listening to stories that shaped the city. It is a light and engaging walk, perfect for those who like history at their own pace. We specialize in audio-guided tours, a new, practical and affordable way to get to know the city. You'll have in your palm all the content of a local Tour Guide: just access our app, activate your location and follow the map. At each point indicated, you listen to an audio recorded by the Guide with curiosities and stories of the place. Take the tour whenever you want, without groups, queues or schedules. Explore, listen, and connect with the stories behind destinations.

This is a digital tour without a face-to-face guide. You do it alone, at your own pace, using our app, with geolocated maps and audio recorded by a local guide. Who comes to Rio de Janeiro has to go through Copacabana, our Princess of the Sea. A neighborhood of all colors, all races, from the poorest to the richest, from the youngest to the oldest, tourists and lovers. Know from the beginning to today. His main events and changes in the neighborhood, briefly told. The origin of the name, statue, fort, beach, promenade. We specialize in audio-guided tours — a new, practical and affordable way to get to know the city. You will have in your palm all the content of a local tour guide: just access our app, activate your location and follow the map. At each point indicated, you listen to an audio recorded by the guide with curiosities and stories of the place. Take the tour whenever you want, without groups, queues or schedules. Explore, listen, and connect with the stories behind destinations.

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Discover the rich history and stunning architecture of Rio de Janeiro on this engaging tour that takes you through the city’s architectural gems. Begin at the picturesque Cinelândia square, surrounded by iconic buildings, before exploring historic Old Rio, including Lapa, Praça XV Square, and the Candelaria church. Visit the Tiradentes Palace and other notable attractions while guided by a licensed expert who provides deep insights into the city's past. Optionally, enjoy a scenic tram ride through Santa Teresa for a unique perspective of this vibrant neighborhood. - Explore the architectural beauty of Rio de Janeiro - Visit historic sites like Candelaria church and Tiradentes Palace - Receive expert commentary from a knowledgeable licensed guide - Optional tram ride through the charming Santa Teresa neighborhood

Capture the essence of Rio de Janeiro like never before with a private professional photographer at your side. With a dedicated photographer using top-notch equipment, every detail of your adventure will be immortalized in stunning images. Whether you’re exploring the city's iconic highlights or uncovering hidden gems, this experience ensures you leave with unforgettable memories and beautiful photos to share. Perfect for couples, families, or solo travelers looking to document their journey in one of the world’s most memorable, picturesque cities. Book this add-on together with our Private Full-day Highlights or Hidden Gems and enjoy our fantastic team of guides and drivers!

Experience an unforgettable moment in the heart of Rio de Janeiro's Carnival with access to an exclusive VIP box at the Marquês de Sapucaí Sambadrome during the 2027 Samba School Parade. Prepare to immerse yourself for up to 10 hours in the world's biggest party, surrounded by the contagious energy of samba, impressive floats, and the grand performances of Rio's samba schools. From the VIP box, enjoy a privileged view of the parade while feeling all the excitement of the avenue in a comfortable, lively, and vibrant Brazilian atmosphere. Music, culture, joy, and plenty of emotion are part of this unique night that transforms Rio de Janeiro into an unforgettable spectacle. Ideal for those who want to experience the true spirit of Carnival in comfort, safety, and a vibrant atmosphere, this is the perfect opportunity to celebrate one of the most famous festivals on the planet in an exclusive and memorable way.

Explore Rio de Janeiro's vibrant LGBTQ+ nightlife on a guided evening with a local host. Visit popular LGBTQ+-friendly bars and nightlife spots, where lively music and a welcoming atmosphere abound. Gain insights into the history of Rio's LGBTQ+ community and its influence on the city’s nightlife, ensuring a richer experience. This tour is designed for travelers eager to connect with authentic local culture while enjoying a safe and inclusive environment. Whether dancing, socializing, or soaking in the unique atmosphere, this night promises memorable moments in one of the world's most dynamic cities. - Guided tour of LGBTQ+-friendly area in Rio de Janeiro - Learn about the history and evolution of the LGBTQ+ community - Experience a vibrant nightlife culture with a local host - Perfect for socializers looking for authentic local experiences

Experience the beauty of Rio with a creative twist as you combine stunning views and artistic expression. Our watercolor class is suitable for both beginners and art enthusiasts, offering an opportunity to learn a new skill in a unique setting. As you paint, you'll have the chance to create a one-of-a-kind souvenir to take home, capturing the essence of this extraordinary experience.

Join the world’s biggest Carnival Parade in Rio de Janeiro! This spectacular event is a thrilling competition between Samba Schools, each showcasing a year’s worth of preparation, passion, and performance. We offer you a once-in-a-lifetime chance to be part of the parade—wearing an authentic, tailor-made costume crafted by a Samba School. Our team assists you in getting ready, and then you’ll march through the Sambadrome, feeling the electric energy of Carnival from the inside. After the parade, we’ll take you back to your hotel. If your luggage allows, you can even take your dazzling costume home as a unique souvenir. Please note that Carnival dates vary each year, so plan accordingly for this unforgettable experience.

Discover the magic of Brazilian Carnival with our exclusive tour for the parade at Marquês de Sapucaí in 2027! Be enchanted by the grandeur of the floats and the contagious energy of the samba schools as they parade down the legendary Samba Alley. With comfortable transportation and expert guides, this is your chance to immerse yourself in the richness of Brazilian culture. Reserve now and secure your spot in this epic party!