Top Southeast Brazil Art & Culture - page 13

The real life of a favela, forget everything you know and come to discover it yourself! Our guides Pablo and Henrique were born in Rocinha, they’ll be delighted to tell you their story. You’ll live in immersion for a day in the largest favela of Latin America. The experience begins with the famous motorcycle taxis that will take you to admire a breathtaking view. After you going to discover a typical house with once again an incredible panorama. We’ll walk inside the bécos of Rocinha (small streets of Favela). You’ll have the opportunity to learn more about a social Capoiera project. But also other cultural points + some surprises. Regarding safety, don’t panic, the Rocinha favela is a safe place and our guides will stay with you from the beginning to the end of the tour. We look forward to having you with us.

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.

Join us for a day of adventure, ticking off some of the most notable sites in Rio de Janeiro. With a star-studded itinerary, you’ll visit Chris the Redeemer, Maracana football stadium, Sambodromo and more. Be amazed by the history and culture of the vibrant city and learn from your local guide at each destination.

Discover the best that Rio de Janeiro has to offer without the hassle of following a group tour on this full-day sightseeing tour. With a private guide, visit the most important attractions of the city including Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain, and Selaron Steps. While you explore, your guide provides information about the history of each sight as well as bits of Brazilian culture.

Limited Time in Rio? Discover Hidden Gems & Local Life! Maximize your Rio adventure with our unique tour, perfect for those who want to go beyond the usual tourist spots. Escape the crowds, breathe in the fresh air, and truly connect with the city by mingling with locals. Along the way, you'll explore unique buildings and uncover fascinating stories about Rio's history and culture. Experience the authentic Carioca spirit in a way that fits your schedule. Book your unforgettable glimpse into the real Rio today!"

Make the most out of your time in Rio with this Rio de Janeiro Customizable Private Tour that allows you to pick sights and attractions you want to see and visit. A guide leads the way and creates an experience you won’t soon forget, complete with commentary and stories about the city and your stops. Some possible stops include Jardim Botanico do Rio de Janeiro, Christ the Redeemer, and Copacabana Beach.

Take the road to the historic city of Petropolis, founded after an initiative of the emperor Dom Pedro II and known as the "Imperial City". Pass by the "Palácio Quitandinha", a former casino-hotel from the 1940’s. Visit the Imperial Museum and learn more about the history of Brazil and of the imperial family. Observe the Crystal Palace, stage of great dinners and parties. Get to know the São Pedro de Alcantara’s Cathedral, a beautiful monument with neo-gothic architecture where D. Pedro II, one of the Brazilian emperors, is buried. Go to the Santos Dumont’s House (optional visit – tickets not included), a museum about the famous Brazilian inventor, considered one of the pioneers of aviation. Then, enjoy your free time as you wish: choose between a walk on Rua Teresa, famous by the big shopping area, or for Bohemia Brewery tour, and explore traditional Brazilian beer. The tour includes a break for lunch (options with and without meal included).

Spend 6 hours exploring the city of São Paulo with a guide dedicated to your private party. With a flexible sightseeing itinerary and transport included from your hotel, it’s a great introduction for first-time visitors. Stops include Paulista Avenue, Ibirapuera Park, Sé Cathedral, and the Municipal Market.

Live an unforgettable day exploring Rio de Janeiro, the "Wonderful City"! This complete tour takes you to the city’s top sights, combining comfort, culture and beauty in a single day. With inclusive transportation, specialist guide and a delicious free buffet lunch, all you need to relax and delight with the Carioca icons. The itinerary includes visits to the imposing Christ the Redeemer, the famous outdoors of Maracanã, the vibrant Sambódromo, the St. Sebastian Cathedral, the iconic Escadaria Selarón and the Sugar Bread, with views of breathtaking the city. Between mountains and the sea, Rio de Janeiro reveals itself on every corner, with its unique energy and stunning landscapes. This tour offers the perfect balance between history, culture and unforgettable moments. Book now and discover why Rio is such a coveted destination for tourists from all over the world!

The tour offers a guided walk through the main historical and cultural landmarks of downtown Rio de Janeiro, combining history, and gastronomy. The tour begins in Cinelândia, famous for its cinemas, and buildings such as the Municipal Theater, the National Library, and others. Next, the tour continues to the Church of São Francisco da Penitência, notable for the splendor of Brazilian Baroque architecture. Visitors then visit the Real Gabinete Português de Leitura, one of the most beautiful libraries in the world. The gastronomic stop takes place at the traditional Confeitaria Colombo, where you can taste typical Brazilian delicacies. The tour continues to Praça XV, passing by historical sites such as the Church of Nossa Senhora do Carmo, and the Chafariz do Mestre Valentim fountain. The walk continues through Arco do Teles, a hub of bars and samba, and Casa Tucum, a cultural center with works by indigenous peoples. At the end, visitors can try a typical Brazilian lunch (if chosen).

Unearth the vibrant Rio's history and culture on a walking tour that unravels the concealed, forgotten narratives of Afro-Brazilians. This extraordinary journey transcends surface-level narratives, immersing you in the triumphs and struggles that shaped their lives. Uncover the concealed stories that have been overlooked and forgotten, shedding light on the resilience and contributions of Afro-Brazilians throughout history. 
Follow our carefully curated path to historically and culturally significant sites, showcasing the profound influence of Black individuals on Brazilian society and national identity. These landmarks serve as living testaments to their invaluable contributions to the country's economy, society, culture, and collective identity.
 This journey goes beyond the surface allowing you to connect with the authentic narratives of Afro-Brazilians. Prepare to be moved as we explore the themes of slavery, rhythms of samba, the historic Vaccine Revolt, and religiosity.

Embarking on a breathtaking adventure, hiking to Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro offers an unforgettable experience that combines physical exertion, natural beauty, and spiritual contemplation. Towering atop the Corcovado mountain, this iconic statue of Jesus Christ has become a symbol of Brazil's vibrant culture and a testament to faith. We will explore the joys, challenges, and rewards of hiking to Christ the Redeemer, guiding you through the journey while highlighting the significance of this remarkable landmark.

PRIVATE TOUR ATE 7 PASSAGERS. PROGRESSIVE DISCOUNTS FOR GROUPS AND FAMILIES. The best strategy to avoid crowds and fog, with the possibility of professional photography to combine. Spacious Toyota Land Cruiser 4X4 diesel with air conditioning and Wi-Fi on board. Enjoy snacks, soft drinks and graceful fruits, with special chairs available for children. Please note that tickets to attractions such as the Christ the Redeemer and the Sugar Bread are not included. Discover the best of Rio with an expert local Guide and professional photographer, available in 4 languages.

Moment to connect with nature on the best known trail in RJ, do an outdoor activity, learn about the local history, practice an extreme sport in complete safety (abseiling), take the most incredible photos and enjoy the 360º view of RJ.

Discover Sao Paulo beyond the skyscrapers! On this walking tour, you’ll explore the historic heart DA the city, immersing yourself in its stories, flavors and architecture. Walk through the streets that reveal the past and present DA the metropolis, as you meet curiosities that only a local Guide who is passionate about the city could tell. The experience begins in the iconic Copan Building, masterpiece DE Oscar Niemeyer, and follows through Ramos Plaza DE Azevedo to the imposing Municipal Theatre. You will also visit the legendary Edifício Martinelli, the elegant Farol Santander and the inspiring Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil, ending at the Pateo do Collegio, where São Paulo was born. To sweeten the walk, taste craft crafts and authentic Paulistane coffee — a delicious break to celebrate the essence DA the city.

Come and discover the best tours at the main Samba Schools in Rio de Janeiro. A remarkable experience that will surprise you! The tours take place on different days of the week and you choose your favorite school. With a nighttime departure from the South Zone, we take you to experience this excitement on a 5-hour tour.

Explore the vibrant history of São Paulo on this engaging Free Walking Tour through the city's historic center. Led by an experienced local guide, discover iconic landmarks and travel through time walking through the historic streets. Explore all the essentials of the center in one tour. The tour is only in english. The tour price is a reservation fee for Viator and operational costs. The guides on these tours are only paid by the contributions at the end of the tour, based on how you enjoyed it. This immersive 2-3 hour experience offers an intimate look into the city's evolution from a small village to a bustling metropolis. Enjoy a typical Brazilian snack and receive personalized recommendations to enhance your stay in São Paulo. - Small group size, maximum of 15 participants for a personalized experience - Visit key historical sites including the Municipal Theatre and the Sé Cathedral - Learn about São Paulo's rich culture, architecture, and daily life from a local perspective

Discover Rio's captivating history on our unforgettable Historical Walking Tour. Start at the renowned Museum of Tomorrow, then marvel at Kobra's Mural, a vibrant street art masterpiece. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along Rio Branco Avenue, filled with architectural wonders and lively atmosphere. Experience the remarkable journey through Rio's rich heritage as stories of the past come alive. Visit São Bento Monastery, appreciate the Brazilian Navy's significance, and marvel at the colonial architecture of Candelária Church. Immerse yourself in culture at the Cultural Center Banco do Brasil and discover the Teles Arch's historical charm. Explore the hidden gem of Nossa Senhora da Lapa dos Mercadores church and soak in the lively atmosphere of XV Square. Delve into Rio's colonial heritage at the Piramide Chafaria and conclude the tour at the stunning Nossa Senhora do Carmo da Antiga Sé. Indulge in a delicious snack at the historic Confeitaria Colombo, savoring the taste of Rio's delights.

This tour provides visitors with a curated tour of Rio de Janeiro, the tour guide putting together a unique tour based on visitors’ interests. This tour also provides an opportunity to walk along the famous Leblon, Ipanema and Copacabana beaches of Rio. Visitors can do this tour their own way and on their own time.

Immerse yourself in the history, culture and beauty of Rio on this 8-hour private tour with a dedicated guide. Travel in a private vehicle to some of the city's most important landmarks, including Sugar Loaf Mountain and the Christ the Redeemer Statue standing atop Corcovado Mountain. Travel through downtown Rio's historical center and into the charming neighborhood of Santa Teresa. Visit the famous Selarón Steps (Escadaria Selarón), created by South American artist Jorge Selarón over the course of 20 years. Enjoy flexibility and personal attention on a private tour, which includes round-trip transportation from your accommodation in Rio and all entrance fees.

Save yourself hours planning your Rio de Janeiro itinerary and go on this private tour instead where everything is organized for you. After getting picked up, you can visit iconic landmarks with ease—such as Christ the Redeemer and Sugar Loaf, with the possibility to customize your itinerary and choose the other attractions you visit.

With a ride up by motorcycle taxi. Discover the real Rocinha with a local agency. Founded by a guide born and raised in Rocinha, our local gides share authentic stories, culture, and everyday life. Experience the local culture and a truly unique way of life. Discover how residents use art, music, and community to create a positive atmosphere in this special and authentically Brazilian neighborhood. Follow your local guide and experience a genuine sense of belonging within the community. Admire the street art decorating the buildings that cover the hillside, and grab a snack from one of the many local vendors. Take in breathtaking views of the city as you make your way up the steep streets, with views stretching all the way to Christ the Redeemer. Notice the respect and kindness that locals show toward one another and visitors, helping to protect and strengthen their beloved community.

Discover Rio de Janeiro in a Unique Way! Embark on a shared boat tour through the stunning Guanabara Bay and enjoy an unforgettable experience. Departing at 10:00 AM, this tour offers spectacular views of the Marvelous City under the vibrant morning light. Starting from Marina da Glória, our team welcomes you with comfort and safety. The journey passes iconic landmarks like Santos Dumont Airport, Ilha Fiscal, and the futuristic Museum of Tomorrow. In Niterói, we stop for photos with the Contemporary Art Museum (MAC) by Oscar Niemeyer. Then, enjoy a refreshing swim at Praia de Adão e Eva or Enseada da Urca, depending on the water conditions. On the way back, admire Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain from a privileged perspective as we sail past Urca and Flamengo Beach. With breathtaking views and incredible photo opportunities, this tour offers a unique way to experience Rio’s beauty!

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.