Top Southeast Brazil Active & Outdoor Classes

And an opportunity to learn to samba with a carnival queen of Rio de Janeiro. Besides having a lot of fun, you will learn to sambar ....

Immerse yourself in Brazilian culture with an outdoor Capoeira for beginners' class in Rio de Janeiro. Blending martial arts with acrobatics, dance, and music, this Brazilian martial art is not like anything else you’ll have ever seen. This introductory class gives you the chance to learn some of the basics of the movement in its cultural homeland. You can also have a go at playing some traditional musical instruments.

Catch your first wave at Praia do Arpoador, the birthplace of surf in Rio de Janeiro! Join our premium, small-group surf lessons (maximum 3 students per instructor) designed for absolute beginners and intermediate surfers. Learn safely with professional local bilingual instructors, high-quality equipment, and unforgettable views of Ipanema and Copacabana. At EverBest Rio Surf School, we don’t just give lessons; we introduce you to the authentic surf culture of Rio de Janeiro. Whether you have never touched a surfboard before or want to improve your technique, our expert local team ensures a fun, safe, and memorable experience in the water.

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.

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.

The school, located on the beach of Arpoador - Rio de Janeiro, offers a unique opportunity to dive into the world of surfing. With professional instructors always ready to help, each class is designed to meet surfers of all levels, from those who are footing the board for the first time to those seeking to perfect their techniques. The experience is enriched by a friendly environment and high-quality equipment, ensuring that each student not only learns but also enjoys while catching their first waves.

Experience the thrill of climbing Rio’s iconic Sugar Loaf Mountain with routes tailored to your skill level. Whether it’s your first time rock climbing or you’re advanced, choose from beginner-friendly top-rope to challenging multi-pitch climbs, with full instruction and equipment provided. Enjoy a fun and safe urban rock climbing challenge with a certified instructor and fantastic views of the famous landmark.

With your ticket at Morro da Urca, you visit and have access to the Praça dos Bondes - which displays the two previous generations of the Sugar Loaf Cable Car and the life-size bronze sculptures of those responsible for the creation and implementation of each one - Augusto Ferreira Ramos and Christopher Leite de Castro and; Cocuruto - a place that tells the story of the Sugar Loaf Cable Car, inaugurated over 100 years ago, with exhibitions of images, projections, machinery and objects that marked the trajectory of the 1st Brazilian cable car and the oldest in operation in the world. At some times of the year, the space hosts temporary exhibitions. The park has preferential access, lift platform, adapted toilets and ramps, making tourism accessible for wheelchair users and people with reduced mobility.

Pub Crawl in Lapa with Premium Cachaça and Live Samba Prepare to experience the Californian night as a real place — with safety, authenticity and plenty of energy. With more than 10 years of experience in tourism and night entertainment, we offer much more than just visiting bars: we guide you through an immersive cultural experience in the bohemian heart of Rio. The tour includes a visit to 2 traditional bars with live samba, guided tasting of 5 premium cachaças, a 500ml Brazilian caipirinha and stop at the iconic Escadaria Selarón for amazing photos. We finished the evening in a Carioca boat for you to dance like the locals. We work with controlled groups to ensure real integration, comfort and individual attention. Before the tour, we send you all the detailed instructions and offer full support during the experience. Ideal for solo travelers, couples and groups of friends who want to live Lapa with safety, organization and real fun.

Are you looking to maintain your fitness routine during your stay in Sao Paulo? The Fitness Pass allows you to stay on track with your training without compromising on quality or experience. With access to a wide range of daily fitness classes (think cycling, pilates, yoga) across more numerous studios and gyms, the Sao Paulo Fitness Pass offers workout options to accommodate your schedule and fitness level. Simply choose the pass that works for you with 1, 2 & 4 entry options that are valid for a year from purchase.

You will have the opportunity to participate in a samba lesson with a queen of Rio carnival. Unique experience. The course is accessible for all levels.

Whether you've just touched down at Rio Galeão International Airport (GIG) or you're departing, this private transfer service has you covered. Meet your driver at the airport, the cruise terminal, or your accommodation for your swift journey to your chosen destination. Transfers are available to and from Rio de Janeiro's south zone and Barra/Recreio areas.

Learn some new moves while you’re in Rio de Janeiro during this samba dance class. Meet the instructor at the dance studio in Ipanema or Copacabana for a quick crash course. During the class, you’ll learn how to samba with and without a partner. All levels are welcome. The instructors speak English, Spanish, and Portuguese.

Immerse yourself in the culinary culture of Rio de Janeiro during a small-group cooking class. Learn about the flavors, ingredients, and cooking techniques specific to Brazilian cuisine from your instructor. Upgrade to include a market tour to discover Brazilian ingredients, spices, and souvenirs. Then, get your hands dirty as you learn to prepare several authentic recipes while sipping on an unlimited caipirinhas. Enjoy a true taste of Rio and explore local culture beyond the restaurant scene.

Located on the stunning Arpoador Beach, Alex Surf School offers tailored surf lessons for beginners. Focusing on safety and personal development, each class is designed to cultivate the love of surfing, connecting participants with nature. Classes include all the necessary equipment, such as lycra boards and shirts, ensuring a peaceful start for each student. Under the guidance of Alex, a passionate instructor, known for his patience and positivity, you will learn at your own pace, in a relaxed environment. Experience the joy of catching your first wave at one of the most beautiful surf peaks in the world.

Get an overview of Rio's most important sights during this comprehensive day tour. With your guide, tick off Christ the Redeemer statue, the Selarón Steps, Maracanã Stadium, and the Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Sebastian. If you upgrade to the premium option, you can even take the cable car to the top of Sugarloaf Mountain, plus stop for lunch in one of the city's best steakhouses. Round-trip, air-conditioned transportation from Rio hotels is included.

Explore Rio and visit Sugar Loaf Mountain during this 4-hour morning tour. Visit some of the city's most important landmarks, including the Metropolitan Cathedral and Copacabana Beach. Then, board a glassed-in cable car bound for Sugar Loaf's peak, stopping once at a scenic viewpoint. Upon reaching the top of Sugar Loaf at 1,299 feet (396 meters) above sea level, admire the views of Niteroi, Copacabana, and Santa Cruz Fortress. Round-trip transportation from selected Rio hotels is included.

The samba no pé class is unique because it is an experience that involves many different aspects, including music, dance, culture and history. Samba is a style of music and dance that originated in Brazil and has a rich cultural tradition associated with it. A samba no pé class is an opportunity for participants to learn about this culture and history while also learning to dance. Finally, the samba no pé class is unique because it is an activity that can be enjoyed by people of different ages, backgrounds and skill levels. It is an opportunity for people to connect through music and dance, regardless of their cultural or social differences.

Have you ever thought about living a day as a rhythmist at the biggest samba school in Brazil and then enjoying the best samba shows? Only here will you have a complete Samba School experience, learning the basics of an instrument, visiting and interacting with other segments.

Immersive experience designed for those who truly want to learn kitesurfing and become independent sailors! • Complete 10-hour course with real progression in the sport; • 3 to 4 hours of lessons per day, planned according to wind forecast; • Instructors: IKO (International Kiteboarding Organization) certified; • Experience: school with 10 years of experience; • Natural beauty: One of the best kitesurfing destinations in Brazil and the world, a paradisiacal place; • Equipment: complete included; • Transportation: round trip (Rio → Lakes Region → Rio) • Accommodation: 2 nights in a shared room; • International Certification: at the level achieved

Yoga classes in Barra da Tijuca offer a unique blend of tranquility and natural beauty, set against the backdrop of Rio’s stunning coastline. Located near iconic beaches and lush green spaces, these classes allow you to reconnect with your body and mind while surrounded by nature's serene landscape. Whether you're practicing on the sand or in a peaceful studio, the atmosphere promotes a deep sense of relaxation and mindfulness. Ideal for wellness seekers, adventure lovers, or anyone looking to unwind, these yoga sessions help participants release stress, improve flexibility, and enhance their mental clarity. It's a perfect experience for solo travelers, couples, or families who want to explore a more holistic and peaceful side of Rio de Janeiro. Whether you're a seasoned yogi or a beginner, these classes provide expert guidance, helping you deepen your practice and find balance in one of the world's most vibrant cities.

Experience the Ultimate Golf and Eco Adventure in Rio! Don’t miss the chance to combine sport, nature, and relaxation in one unforgettable day. Our exclusive Golf & Eco Tour offers: - Personalized Instruction from a multilingual expert, ensuring an exceptional experience for golfers of all levels. - A private tour through the stunning Pantanal Carioca, where you’ll explore unique wildlife with a knowledgeable biologist. - Convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off for a stress-free experience, so you can focus on enjoying the day. - Access to top-quality golf equipment, a gourmet lunch, and refreshing beverages after your game. - Exclusive access to the driving range for warm-up, so you’re ready for a fantastic round of golf. Join us every Saturday for this one-of-a-kind experience and make memories that will last a lifetime! Book now to secure your spot!

Awaken the rhythm within you with our incredible samba class! Whether you're a beginner or already have some experience, this is the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of samba. Our one-hour class is led by a professional passista, ready to guide you through authentic steps and the contagious energy of this iconic dance style. Let yourself be carried away by the captivating beat of the drums and the sensuality of the movements as you learn the fundamentals of samba in a fun and accessible way. It doesn't matter if you've never taken a samba step before; our expert instructor will ensure you feel comfortable and confident with every move. Get ready for a unique and exciting experience where you not only learn to dance but also connect with the pulsating essence of Brazilian culture. Don't miss out on this opportunity! Grab your dancing shoes and join us for an hour of pure joy and rhythm with our immersive samba class. Come samba with us!