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Experience the Mystical Power of an Umbanda Gira Ceremony in Rio de Janeiro Discover the heart of Afro-Brazilian spirituality in a traditional terreiro in Rio. This guided visit to an authentic Umbanda Gira introduces you to sacred songs, drumming, dance, and spiritual incorporations, as mediums connect with spirit guides known as Guias. You’ll witness powerful energies as entities like Pretos-Velhos, Caboclos, offer healing, wisdom, and protection. Umbanda is a beautiful blend of African, Indigenous, and Catholic traditions—open to all and rooted in love and harmony. Your guide will explain the rituals, symbols, and meanings behind the ceremony, ensuring a respectful and meaningful experience. This is more than a cultural visit—it’s an invitation to connect with Brazil’s mystical soul. Come with an open heart—and leave transformed.

This 4-day, 3-night Maricá retreat offers a unique blend of holistic wellness and authentic cultural immersion. The serene setting at Pousada Bela Vista provides the ideal base for daily yoga and an all-inclusive meal plan, ensuring deep relaxation and physical nourishment. The distinguishing feature is the respectfully structured visit to the Guarani Village (Aldeia Mata Verde Bonita). This is a profound cultural exchange: guests are greeted by a local Guarani choral and engage directly in discussions, traditional sports, and sacred rituals in the Prayer House (Opy). This interaction with Indigenous leaders creates a meaningful cultural and spiritual journey of deep respect. The tour concludes with a stunning photo stop at the Mirante de Itaipuaçu, offering a spectacular final panoramic view of the coast and Rio's skyline before the memorable return to the city.

Join us for an immersive afternoon of Axé in Candomblé, where we honor the Orixás through sacred food offerings, music, and traditions. Discover the deep spiritual significance behind dishes like acarajé for Iansã, a fiery and bold delicacy, amalá for Xangô, made with okra and dendê, symbolizing justice and strength, and caruru for the Ibejis, representing joy and balance. Typical Afro Brasilian Lunch will be offered. As we present these offerings, we will explain the rituals, chants, and gestures that connect devotees to the divine forces of nature. This experience is a journey into the heart of Afro-Brazilian spirituality, where faith, ancestry, and community come together in celebration and devotion.

A fun Guide that makes time seem to pass quickly. Personalised and human care made with the heart. You will have an amazing, unforgettable and wonderful day!

Opportunity to experience a Rio de Janeiro different from the main tourist spots with a fun guide who makes time fly by without noticing. Personalized and human service done with heart. You will have an amazing, unforgettable, and wonderful day!

DE scubra the Rio DE Janeiro in a special way. Our City Tour Premium combines comfort, safety and beautiful stories, taking you to DA city’s most iconic points. ✅ Entry without queues in Christ the Redeemer with entry already included. ✅ Accredited Guide and lots of photos to record your best moments.. ✅ Transportation in air-conditioned van, ideal for all ages. ✅ Visits to Escadaria Selarón, Cristo Redentor, Mirante Dona Marta and Mirante do Leblon. ✅ Strategic break for lunch in Ipanema, with options for all tastes. Every detail was thought out so you can enjoy the best of Rio.

This tour offers a comprehensive experience through the three most iconic and visited landmarks in Rio de Janeiro, blending culture, art, and unforgettable scenic viewpoints.

The Maracanã Statium is part of the history of the soccer in would. In this field passed the best soccer players in world of all the temps. Our stadium received two World Cups and each the mains times of the bigs country played in the gram of this historical place. The inauguration of Maracanã was in 1950 for the first World Cup we receive, Kings and Queens, Presidents of important countries in world been in our stadium. Come and visit this important place for the history of the world soccer sport you too!

The test will take place in Urca or Arpoador, both places are postcards from Rio de Janeiro. The photos are professional and of high quality, perfect to remember your trip to Rio.

Experience Rio de Janeiro differently with our exclusive audio tour. At your own pace, explore the “Cidade Maravilhosa” via an immersive route designed to reveal panoramas, emblematic monuments and little-known corners. Guided by an interactive 3D map and captivating commentary, cross mythical places: from Sugarloaf to Christ the Redeemer, from the beaches of Copacabana to the bohemian Santa Teresa neighborhood. Each stage reveals the soul of the city, between samba and colonial heritage. Your advantages: Offline mode: Download the circuit, then enjoy GPS and audio without internet. Flexible: Start the loop wherever you want, unlimited access. Multilingual: Audio in French, English and Spanish. On the program: Corcovado, Ipanema, Botanical Garden, Cathedral, Selarón Staircase, Sambadrome, Lapa and many other treasures. Enjoy a smooth and intuitive tour to discover the beating heart of Rio!

✨ Discover Rio de Janeiro with a Guide who loves this city as much as you will! ✨ Hello! I am Bruno, accredited and passionate Tourism Guide DE Wonderful City. Have you ever thought about meeting the Cristo Re DE ntor, the Bread OF Sugar, the beaches DE Copacabana and Ipanema, the Lapa, the Botanical Garden, and many other amazing places with someone who understands the subject, knows every corner and still shares curiosities that only true Cariocas know? Whether you are a first time tourist or a Carioca who wants to rediscover your city, I prepare custom, lightweight, fun and safe itineraries. And of course, I guarantee those perfect photos for you to keep as a souvenir! ♂️ Come and meet Rio with me!

Explore the city with a true local, visit museums, learn about the city's history, sample different flavors, and enjoy entertaining anecdotes and lots of laughter. Come and discover the real Santos.

Discover the best of Niterói, a city of natural beauty and monumental works by Oscar Niemeyer, on a tour that combines art, history, and stunning nature. Departure from Rio de Janeiro via the Rio-Niterói Bridge, with panoramic views of Guanabara Bay and Rio de Janeiro. Visit the Niemeyer Path, the Boa Viagem Church, and the spectacular Museum of Contemporary Art (MAC). Explore the City Park, the best place to appreciate the Rio de Janeiro skyline. And the beaches of Piratininga, Camboinhas, and Itacoatiara. Enjoy Itaipu Beach where we can swim and have a delicious lunch with feet in the sand on the beach (lunch at your own expense). Finally, visit the Santa Cruz Fortress, a fort built in 1612, then we will return to Rio de Janeiro.

Explore the renowned Museu de Arte de São Paulo (MASP) on a private guided tour, featuring skip-the-line entry for an uninterrupted experience. Over 2.5 hours, discover masterpieces of art history, including iconic works from European masters like Van Gogh or Brazilian artists such as Portinari. Marvel at the unique crystal display system that allows a 360-degree view of the art, and engage with a knowledgeable guide. - Skip the lines and immerse yourself in the art without delays - Discover the architectural marvel of MASP, designed by Lina Bo Bardi - Suitable for all ages

This package combines the most iconic destinations of Brazil and Iguazu with an impeccable organization for you to enjoy without complications. It includes transfers, tickets, bilingual guide and carefully selected experiences, offering excellent value for money. ✔ Full experience in Rio, Búzios and Iguazu Visits to Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf, Falls (Argentine and Brazilian side) and schooner ride through Búzios, all on a balanced and well planned itinerary. ✔ Expert and bilingual guides Professional accompaniment for a more enriching and safer experience in each destination. ✔ Stress-free logistics Transfers in and out, transportation during excursions and all entrances included. You just take care of enjoying yourself. ✔ Selected hotels Accommodation in 3 or 4 star establishments with breakfast, guaranteeing comfort and good location.

This package combines the most iconic destinations of Brazil and Iguazu with an impeccable organization for you to enjoy without complications. It includes transfers, tickets, bilingual guide and carefully selected experiences, offering excellent value for money. ✔ Full experience in Rio, Búzios and Iguazu Visits to Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf, Falls (Argentine and Brazilian side) and schooner ride through Búzios, all on a balanced and well planned itinerary. ✔ Expert and bilingual guides Professional accompaniment for a more enriching and safer experience in each destination. ✔ Stress-free logistics Transfers in and out, transportation during excursions and all entrances included. You just take care of enjoying yourself. ✔ Selected hotels Accommodation in 3 or 4 star establishments with breakfast, guaranteeing comfort and good location.

This Rio de Janeiro tour offers a complete city experience, combining the most famous icons with unique moments that you can only enjoy here. From the spectacular views of Christ the Redeemer at the top of Corcovado to the thrilling cable car ride to Sugarloaf, every moment is designed to bring you the best of Rio. Explore the Sambadrome, birthplace of the world’s most famous carnival, and delve into the history of the Maracana Stadium, scene of the World Cup. In addition, you will enjoy a buffet lunch and have free time to discover the vibrant local culture. Day 3 will take you to the stunning Angra dos Reis, where you can browse paradise landscapes in a scenic setting, swim in the Blue Lake and enjoy a delicious lunch in Praia de Japariz. This tour is not just a sightseeing tour, it is a total dive into the best of Rio de Janeiro and its surroundings!

The tour combines the best of Brazil and Peru in one unforgettable experience. You will visit iconic destinations such as Rio de Janeiro, stunning Iguazu Falls, historic Lima and the majestic citadel of Machu Picchu. Includes professional guides, organized transfers, full excursions and authentic experiences that combine nature, culture, adventure and gastronomy in one trip.

This is not a typical city tour. Our experience offers exclusive, secure access to Uniao de Vila Nova. Guided Tour of the Exhibition: Exclusive access to the current exhibition at Pantanal Favela Studio. The Rooftop as an Observatory: A unique view of Uniao de Vila Nova from the studio's creative laboratory. Meet & Greet with Artists: Direct conversation about creative processes and aesthetic resistance in the periphery. Engage in a direct, critical dialogue and Q and A. Security and Logistics: Tour conducted under a safety protocol with full accompaniment by the founders. Guaranteed Safety, Price includes a dedicated Local Logistics Host (Henrique), ensuring a personalized and secure escort protocol from the meeting point to the gallery. This is the only way to access this specific territory safely and respectfully.

Walk through Little Africa of Rio and discover the history of African diaspora, slavery, samba and Afro-Brazilian culture. Visit the Cais do Valongo, the Salt Stone and other important historical sites with an expert local Guide.

"Save time and money by booking the most complete tour of Rio. We combine the city's 'giants' — Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain — with the historical richness of the city center and visits to the Selarón Steps and the Modern Cathedral. We include a delicious lunch and strategic stops at Maracanã Stadium and the Sambadrome so you can experience the soul of Rio. With round-trip transportation in a comfortable air-conditioned car, a bilingual guide, and entrance tickets to the attractions, thus avoiding queues, The mission is to provide a worry-free day where your only task is to be enchanted by the breathtaking landscapes of the Marvelous City."

This experience is unique because it takes you beyond Rio’s famous landmarks and into the heart of one of its most authentic neighborhoods: Santa Teresa. Starting with a ride on the iconic tram, you’ll experience a piece of Rio’s history while enjoying beautiful views on the way up the hill. As we walk through Santa Teresa’s charming streets, you’ll discover its artistic atmosphere, historic mansions, colorful murals, and viewpoints that reveal a different side of the city. Along the way, I’ll share local stories, cultural insights, and hidden details that most visitors would never notice on their own. This experience is perfect for travelers who want to explore Rio at a relaxed pace, connect with local culture, and understand the city beyond postcards. It’s not just a tour — it’s a meaningful way to feel the soul of Rio through its history, art, and everyday life.

This experience offers a rare opportunity to see Rocinha through the eyes of someone who knows the community from within. Guided by a local, you gain genuine insights into daily life, culture, and perspectives that most visitors never encounter. The tour is small, respectful, and personal, making it an authentic way to connect with Rio beyond the usual tourist routes.

Explore Rio de Janeiro's iconic landmarks in a day filled with culture and stunning views. Begin at the breathtaking Mirante do Leblon and take in the views of Leblon and Ipanema beaches. Visit the vibrant Escada Selarón and the famous AquaRio. Next, ascend to Sugarloaf Mountain via the famous cable car for panoramic vistas. Finally, experience the awe of Christ the Redeemer, the 7th Wonder of the World, with a scenic train ride through the Atlantic Forest. This personalized tour offers exclusive insights from a certified guide and includes comfortable transportation for up to 4 people. - Duration of approximately 10 hours with 5 unique stops - Exclusive, certified guide provides insider knowledge - Comfortable air-conditioned vehicle for up to 4 guests - Includes lunch break and stunning photo opportunities