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Your ticket gives you the opportunity to experience this world-famous event from inside the Sambadrome and become part of the incredible atmosphere that makes Rio Carnival unique. Experience the spectacular world of Rio Carnival from inside the iconic Sambadrome, where Brazil’s top samba schools compete in one of the world’s most extraordinary cultural celebrations. Witness breathtaking floats, elaborate costumes, hundreds of performers and powerful samba percussion as each school brings its story to life on the parade avenue. The energy of the crowd, the rhythm of the bateria and the sheer scale of the performances create an unforgettable experience that can only truly be felt in Rio.

Our tour allows you a unique view of several tourist attractions in Rio de Janeiro, such as Sugarloaf Mountain and Corcovado Mountain, in addition to passing through several historical points of our city. You experience the most beautiful sunset in Rio, enjoying our caipirinhas, making a toast to the Marvelous City!

Immerse yourself in the vibrant nightlife of Rio de Janeiro with this unforgettable pub crawl and community dance scene. Discover the city's best rooftop bars, sip on cocktails, and dance to Brazilian funk while a local party guide ensures you have a safe experience. Venture into the lively streets of the community for a unique party atmosphere that showcases Rio's rich culture and energy. Enjoy complimentary drinks throughout the night as you connect with fellow travelers and locals alike. by @rioexplore & @favelapartyco - Explore Rio's nightlife with visits to trendy rooftop bars - Enjoy complimentary drinks and a local party guide for insider tips - Experience the lively atmosphere of a community party - Transport there is included

Take a break from sightseeing and experience Rio De Janeiro like a local at a baile funk party, which are typically not tourist-friendly. Attending one with a local guide who knows the scene well allows you to party in a safer and more stress-free way. See a side of Rio that most tourists never will.

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.

The Rio Boat Party in Rio de Janeiro is a unique and breathtaking experience for many reasons. First, the setting in which it takes place is stunning. Views of Sugarloaf Mountain, Christ the Redeemer and Rio's iconic beaches provide a truly magical setting. In addition, the transformation of the boat into a real nightclub is something extraordinary. With two floors and a specially designed interior, the environment is filled with lights, music and a contagious energy. Renowned DJs take over the trucks, providing a musical journey that covers the best styles, such as house, funk, hip-hop and Latin rhythms. The presence of a vibrant crowd of locals also adds to the unique atmosphere of the Rio Boat Party. People from different backgrounds and nationalities come together to celebrate and dance together, creating a sense of community and connection. The positive and joyful energy that fills the boat is contagious, making everyone feel part of something special.

Explore the Carnival Factory, for a peek behind the scenes of Rio's Carnival, on this cultural tour. Learn how the parade's famous floats and costumes are produced. Listen to commentary on the history of samba and carnival, then hit the dressing rooms to try on some costumes and take some photos. Wind up with a cocktail and a samba class for the whole carnival experience.

Venture away from the busy city of Rio and take a tour of Petropolis with hotel pickup included. Visit key landmarks such as the Imperial Palace, St. Peter’s Cathedral, the house of Santos Dumont, Quitandinha Palace, and more. Choose to upgrade your city tour to include a Brazilian lunch or lunch plus a visit to the Bohemia Brewery to learn about beer making and sample the famous Brazilian beer.

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!

What happens on the boat, stays on the boat! Every Tuesday, a double-decker boat with capacity for 150 people turns into an unforgettable floating nightclub. Equipped with a state-of-the-art sound system, professional lighting, bars, and a vibrant atmosphere, this is the event that will make your trip to Rio de Janeiro unforgettable! ✨ What to expect: Exclusive entrance included Renowned DJs spinning the best of house, funk, hip-hop, and Latin rhythms A lively crowd of locals and travelers from all over the world A complete setup for a night of pure fun All of this while cruising through the stunning Guanabara Bay, one of the city’s most iconic and breathtaking sceneries, the perfect backdrop for your party. Dance, socialize, and enjoy the unique energy of a party that could only happen in Rio. This is not just another night out – it’s a unique, original, and unmissable experience. Book your ticket now and live the most exclusive night on the waters of Rio de Janeiro!

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.

Get ready for the liveliest boat party in Rio de Janeiro! With DJ Sant dropping the hottest hits of funk, reggaeton, pop, and electronic music, you’ll dance all night long. Every Tuesday, a two-story boat accommodating 150 people transforms into a real floating nightclub, equipped with a high-quality sound system and professional lighting. At this exclusive party, entry is included, ensuring you have access to a night full of fun and new connections. Sail through Guanabara Bay while enjoying a vibrant atmosphere filled with beautiful people and contagious energy.

Get a behind-the-scenes look at one of the world’s biggest parties during this tour in Rio de Janeiro. See all the work that goes into this week-long party as you tour the City of Samba, a warehouse where floats and costumes are kept, and the Grande Rio’s Samba Factory, to learn about the history of samba and how to samba while wearing a traditional costume.

On this shared tour you will enjoy the most beautiful sunset in the Marvelous City aboard our speedboat. Far from the hustle and bustle of classic tourist spots. Take the opportunity to take unique photos and contemplate the views that are breathtaking!

Named after the last Emperor of Brazil, Pedro II, Petrópolis was the favored summer residence for Brazil’s emperors and elites in the 19th-century. A great way to delve deeper into Brazil’s history, this full-day group tour from Rio offers visitors the chance to discover this fascinating city for themselves, with guided sightseeing trips of the old imperial palace—which is now a museum—and many other historical sights, including a behind-the-scenes tour of Brazil’s first brewery.

Private guide and pick-up to Carnaval Experience (Samba City). When in Rio, you need to experience Samba! This tour will introduce you to the artistry and imagination involved in the creation of Carnival and allow you to discover the behind-the-scenes of the greatest Carnival in the world! You will Have a unique and authentic experience exploring the backstage, the secrets, the people working, and the preparations for the parade. During the tour, you will witness the construction and production process of more than 3000 costumes and floats for the Carnival parade. This experience includes a guided tour to the warehouse of the 2022 Carnival champion Samba School, Grande Rio, including exhibition about the history of Samba and the Carnival. This tour also provides a chance to dress up in authentic carnival costumes, experience the samba dance and enjoy a delicious Caipirinha welcome drink.

Experience the iconic Sugarloaf Mountain without waiting in long ticket lines when you prebook your cable car ticket. Take in the views of Rio, the TIjuca Rainforest, Corcovado Mountain, and more as you ride from Vermelha Beach to Morro de Urca, and then on to Sugarloaf. Each mountain has attractions, shops, restaurants, and activities to enjoy—make a day out of it!

his isn’t your average pub crawl — it’s a night inside Rio’s true party soul. Guided by Carol, a local mixologist and storyteller, you’ll explore five iconic bars across Lapa, each one revealing a new flavor, rhythm, and local ritual. From craft beers to fruit-infused caipirinhas, every stop blends traditional Brazilian bites with the city’s electric energy. Between bars, you’ll pass landmarks like the Selarón Steps and Lapa Arches, meeting fellow travelers and locals along the way. It’s a night that fuses iconic landmarks, local flavors, and real connection, half sightseeing, half celebration. Expect laughter, drinks that tell stories, and a social vibe that turns strangers into friends. You’ll even take home a Cook in Rio souvenir shot glass — and our Five-Star Guarantee: if it’s not five-star, you don’t pay for four.

Go behind the scenes for a rehearsal at one of Rio's famous samba schools; it's the next best thing to attending Carnival itself. Visit the courtyard of Academicos do Salgueiro with other Rio locals and dance along to some of the best samba music in the city. During this evening outing, which varies in duration, you'll learn about the history and culture of Rio's samba schools from your guide, and get a chance to hit the dance floor yourself. Round-trip transportation from Rio hotels is included.

Attend the epic Rio de Janeiro Carnaval (Carnival) parade with this ticket for a seat in Sector 9 in the Sambadromo (Sambadrome). View talented samba dancers in outrageous costumes as they dance their hearts out in one of the world's most famous Carnival celebrations. This ticket provides a fantastic view of the parade grounds, where you'll see all of Rio's samba schools strut their stuff, accompanied by elaborate parade floats and infectious drumming. Choose one of four nights, and upgrade to include round-trip transportation from your Rio hotel if you choose.

How does São Paulo taste after dark? Sip your way through the city’s historic heart on a private beer tour, learning how local food and brewing traditions shaped daily life around Sé and Centro. Taste São Paulo’s vibrant beer scene with Rosotravel on a Private Beer Tour led by a Licensed Guide. Enjoy carefully selected local beers, paired snacks and relaxed dining moments in the historic city center, all at your own pace and tailored to your group. Indulge in authentic flavors and book your São Paulo Beer Tour with us today!

Can wine reveal São Paulo’s soul? Taste 4–6 wines with pairings from Praça Franklin Roosevelt to Praça da República, tracing immigration and culture. Taste São Paulo through its wines on a Private Wine Tour with a Licensed Guide. Walk from Praça Franklin Roosevelt to Praça da República, enjoy curated tastings, and hear how immigration, trade and city life shaped local flavors. This tour is suitable for solo travelers, couples, friends, families and every curious traveler who wants to taste São Paulo through its architecture, culture and wine traditions in a personalized way. Book your Rosotravel adventure today!

Discover the birthplace of samba on a guided tour to Pedra do Sal, including a samba party. Head to the Saúde neighborhood and learn historical facts about Pedra do Sal, known as “Little Africa.” Then enjoy a “roda de samba,” a street party of samba musicians, with a complimentary caipirinha and dance moves for an engaging evening in Rio.