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Rio Santa Teresa and Lapa Samba Tour

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • 4 hours (approx.)
  • Group discounts
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

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Overview

Discover two of Rio de Janeiro’s most vibrant neighborhoods—and make numerous stops for food, drinks, and live samba music—on this small-group tour. In the evening, meet in the bohemian, hilltop Santa Teresa neighborhood, where you’ll visit a number of traditional bars for classic bites, from beef skewers to Afro-Brazilian dishes. Then, in festive Lapa, visit several samba bars for live shows, snacks, and perfectly cold chopp (draft beer).
  • Visit two of Rio de Janeiro’s most characterful areas in one tour
  • This small-group tour is capped at nine to keep things personal
  • Head off the tourist trail to visit locally beloved bars
  • Learn all about Brazilian history and culture from your guide

What's Included

  • Private transportation

    Meeting and Pickup

    Meeting point

    • Cine Santa Teresa
      Rua Paschoal Carlos Magno, 136 - Santa Teresa, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20240-290, Brazil

      Um Guia com o uniforme Branco ou cor Laranja da Florencios Tour estará a sua espera na porta do Cine Santa Teresa - Rua Paschoal Carlos Magno, 136 - Largo do Guimarães Santa Teresa, Rio de Janeiro.

    End point

    • Beco do Rato
      R. Joaquim Silva, 11 - Lapa, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20241-110, Brazil

      Restaurant and Samba Club.

    Itinerary

    Santa Teresa (Pass By)

    1

    Armazém São Joaquim

    1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

    Bar do Mineiro (Pass By)

    Bar Armazém São Thiago - Santa Teresa (Pass By)

    2

    AGÔ - Bar da Encruza

    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

    Leviano Bar (Pass By)

    3

    Beco do Rato

    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Near public transportation
    • Infants must sit on laps
    • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
    • Most travelers can participate
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
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    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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