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- Portuguese
- English
- Spanish
With Local Guide, we offer a unique and immersive experience. We took a Moto Taxi up to the high part of the community. We walked through alleys and narrow streets, diving into social projects and then getting to know the reality of the resident in the vibrant daily life of the community. This unique journey promises a deeper understanding of the favelas and their cultures.
you will feel the vibration of everyday life and one of the most beautiful views of Rio de Janeiro. Book your tour and come.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Sheraton Hotel Niemeyer Avenue, 121 Leblon Rj We arrive at the meeting point usually in 30 minutes of advance to assist if necessary
Itinerary
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This is the meeting point where history intertwines with the emergence of the Vidigal community. With a Local Guide so that during the journey you can learn stories and curiosities.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Vidigal Beach (Pass by)
Top view, it is one of the symbols of the community
Admission ticket free -
2
Vidigal Square, the main entrance to the community, a vibrant place where residents arrive and depart daily in contrast with various murals, art and writings that symbolize the resistance, permanence and resilience of the community. From this point to the Upper part of the community we usually go by motor taxi which is the same transport used daily by residents and tourists by experienced drivers
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
At the top we started by knowing the Villa Olimpica Vidigal: Social Projects, Sport, Art and Culture
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
Panoramic view from the top of the community, the location where the most famous bars are situated with the most beautiful view of Rio de Janeiro. Time to relax, have some water, beer, juice, or a drink enjoying the singular view from the top of the community in contrast with the most beautiful beaches of Rio de Janeiro. After we start the descent, immersion in daily life, where you will get to know the main viewpoints of the beautiful community, stories and curiosities. We descended through the interior of Vidigal, because it is among alleys and narrow streets that the magic of this place shines, with every step you will contemplate something different, paintings, graffiti, art, culture, experience, receptivity, residential structures of the most diverse, movement between internal paths of the most varied, and local commerce, while at the same time being surprised by some beautiful viewpoints during the descent. Book your tour and come live this experience with Local Guide
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Praca do Vidigal
With a local Guide in Praça do Vidigal, we finalize the Tour. Main entrance of the community, where residents arrive and leave daily. Easy access to UBER and public transport, the responsible Guide will pass all instructions and information for the return to your accommodation
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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