Rio de Janeiro Highlights Walking Tour With A Guide

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3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: Portuguese and 3 more

Immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of Rio de Janeiro's historic center on an exclusive walking tour designed to uncover the city's architectural splendor and rich cultural heritage. Guided by experts, explore the essence of Rio's diverse traditions and the distinctive "carioca" way of life that sets this city apart. Wander through historic squares, each telling a story of Rio's past, and admire grand churches that stand as testaments to the city's architectural prowess. Visit significant landmarks, each brimming with historical and cultural significance, providing a window into the city's evolution. As you navigate these storied sites, your guide will weave together narratives of Rio's past and present, offering a deep and comprehensive understanding of the city's heritage. This tour not only highlights the iconic structures and historic sites but also delves into the heart of Rio's vibrant cultural identity, making it a truly enriching experience for all who partake.

What's Included

Help from our team to book the tickets for the desired visits.
Walking tour
Private or Small group tour available
Customization of the tour
In-person: English, Spanish, French, Italian speaking guide
Drink or Food
Tips (Optional)
Entry to monuments and museums
Transportations (The cost of using public transport during the tour is at your own expense)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide front of Hotel Americano

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Theatro Municipal do Rio de Janeiro

    Be enchanted by the elegant design and rich history of this cultural gem, a focal point of Rio's artistic scene.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Fundação Biblioteca Nacional

    Delve into the extensive collections of this grand library, a treasure trove of knowledge and history.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Arcos da Lapa

    See the striking aqueduct that has become an iconic symbol of Rio, bridging the past and present.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    The Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Sebastian

    Step inside this architectural marvel, known for its impressive structure and vibrant stained glass.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Church of Our Lady of the Candelaria

    Discover the central role of the Catholic Church in Rio's development and culture.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Largo da Carioca

    Experience the lively atmosphere of this central square, a melting pot of history and modernity.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • It's a city tour and not a tour inside the monuments.
  • Please note: A minimum of 2 participants is required for the group option.
  • Recommended for all travelers
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Tags

Half-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Nature Walks
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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