Top Rio de Janeiro Street Art Tour

Experience the vibrant and dynamic street art scene of Rio de Janeiro on an immersive 3-hour tour that will take you on a journey through the city's colorful neighborhoods and hidden corners. Led by a knowledgeable guide, this tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the thriving urban art culture that breathes life into the city's walls. As you stroll through the bustling streets, you'll be captivated by the stunning and thought-provoking murals, graffiti, and street installations that adorn building facades, alleyways, and public spaces. Each artwork tells a story, representing the creative expression and diverse perspectives of the local artists who bring the city's walls to life.

Explore the vibrant heartbeat of Rio de Janeiro with the Rio de Janeiro Street Art Private Tour. Immerse yourself in the captivating world of street art as you wander through the enchanting Santa Teresa neighborhood, renowned for its colorful murals and artistic flair. Marvel at the iconic Selarón Steps, a stunning mosaic that tells the story of Brazil's culture through thousands of vibrant tiles. Experience the creative energy of the Olympic Boulevard, where artistry meets urban life, and discover the historical significance of Pedra do Sal, a cultural hub that celebrates Rio's rich heritage. With Rio Cultural Secrets as your guide, this personalized tour offers an intimate look at the city's artistic soul, making it a must-do for any art enthusiast or curious traveler. Join us for an unforgettable journey through Rio's street art scene!

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.

The Lapa district of Rio de Janeiro is renowned for its buzzing nightlife and live music scene. With this evening pub crawl, discover the neighborhood at its most atmospheric as you visit popular local pubs and bars, sip a free shot of cachaça, and listen to live samba or forró music. Accompanied by your guide and group of party-seeking travelers, enjoy a fun night out with VIP admission and special offers on drinks.

Guided tour of the historic city center. On this tour you will be introduced to Rio de Janeiro within its historical context. Focusing on architecture and multicultural traditions, which define a unique way of being and living the "carioca". We will walk towards the knowledge and traditions of the City. We will visit squares, churches, and historic sites. There will be the possibility of stopping for lunch, which is not included in the price of the tour. You will spend a maximum of 10 USD per person. We will pass by souvenir shops where the purchase will be optional. We will wait for you for this adventure through the streets of Rio de Janeiro.

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.

While in Rio de Janeiro, go out for a night in the city with this admission ticket to see the live show Ginga Tropical at Leblon theater. This 1.5-hour show is in its fifth year running, and it gives you an interactive tour of Brazilian culture through dance, music, and live performance. Watch as artists combine frevo, Capoeira, and other methods of entertainment. At the end of the show, you can even join in as the cast invites the audience to samba with them in a Carnival-inspired finale.

Rio de Janeiro is the home of samba, a lively type of Afro-Brazilian music and dance that's seen at the festival of Carnaval. If you want an immersive way to learn more about samba, skip professional performances and instead, try out a dance class and visit a real samba nightclub. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned dancer, an instructor is on hand to guide you through the steps. After mastering the basic movements, head out to show off on the dance floor.

Explore two of Rio’s neighborhoods—the Historic Center and the artsy district of Santa Teresa—in one morning or afternoon on this compact tour. Start by admiring the early colorful buildings and 19th-century tramline of Santa Teresa, then head to the Historic Center to visit sites such as Cinelandia, the Arcos da Lapa, Teles Arches, and Praça XV.

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.

This half-day tour will allow you to discover the bohemian district of Santa Teresa, undoubtedly the most charming in the city. Throughout this walk, your guide will introduce you to local artists' workshops, the street art very present in the neighborhood, and you will even have the opportunity to taste the best "pão de queijo" in Rio! The tour will end at the Sélaron stairs, in Lapa, covered with nearly 2000 ceramic tiles from more than 60 different countries. This visit includes riding the bondinho, the emblematic yellow train of Santa Teresa, a tasting of the best Pao de queijo in the city (according to local residents!) and Magnifica cachaça, produced in Santa Teresa.

Combine visits to the National Library (Biblioteca Nacional) and the National Theater (Teatro Nacional) on this 3-hour tour in Rio de Janeiro. Learn about the history of each building and the role they have played in Rio's vibrant cultural heritage. Entrance fees and round-trip transportation from local hotels included.

Combine a sightseeing tour of Rio de Janeiro with photography for the ultimate experience of the city. Tours are tailored to your interests as well as your photography skill level. Your photographer-guide takes you to some of the city’s top sights and/or hidden gems where you can capture beautiful photos.

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.

Explore the enchanting and vibrant Santa Teresa area, a gem nestled in the heart of Rio de Janeiro. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this neighborhood as you stroll through its charming streets. Discover the soul of Santa Teresa through its captivating street art, a vibrant expression of local culture. In this immersive tour, you'll have the unique opportunity to visit local artists in their creative environments, gaining insight into their inspiration and creative processes. Experience the artistic heartbeat of Santa Teresa as you connect with the talented individuals who contribute to the neighborhood's unique character. While weekdays are an option, we highly recommend scheduling this tour from Tuesday onwards to ensure you capture the dynamic spirit of Santa Teresa. Join us for an unforgettable journey through history, street art, and the vibrant creativity of Santa Teresa!

Discover and experience the best of Rio de Janeiro City on unforgettable private photography tours. Rio Photo Tours is a wonderful opportunity for amateurs and professionals photographers or enthusiasts to meet the city and discover non-touristic areas, new points of view and capture amazing photos from one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Each tour is tailored according to the specialty or the preferences of the client. It doesn't matter what kind of photography you want, or which kind of experience you seek, we are going to make it happen. Our guide is a professional photographer that will show Rio from an original approach out of traditional tours, offering an unforgettable experience. Make a deep dive into the Carioca's culture. Come and see cultural events, live music and a lot of attractions that a regular tourist can't find on traditional city guides. *We provide Car with Driver, for more safety and fast logistics.

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.

Walk through Old Rio on this afternoon sightseeing tour with a local guide. During this half-day outing, wind through the narrow lanes and baroque-style buildings while your guide fills you in on the history and legends of the area. Visit sites like the Metropolitan Cathedral, Carioca Square and the Imperial Palace. Round-trip transportation from Rio hotels is included.

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!"

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!