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Offered languages
- German
- Portuguese
- English
- Italian
- French
- Spanish
Discover Rio’s soul as you stroll through iconic sites like the Metropolitan Cathedral, Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil and Municipal Theater, uncovering royal secrets at Praça Quinze. Embrace hidden gems and legends that reveal Rio’s heart!
Available in
English, Spanish, Portuguese
French, German, Italian languages.
HIGHLIGHTS:
- Discover Rio’s vibrant culture with a 5-Star Private Local Guide
- Stroll through the historic Praça Quinze and feel Brazil’s royal past
- Marvel at the architectural beauty of the Metropolitan Cathedral
- Uncover hidden stories and local legends beyond Rio’s famous sights
- Embrace Rio’s authentic spirit with a tour crafted just for you
Uncover the captivating pulse of Rio de Janeiro on an exclusive tour led by a Licensed Guide who brings the city’s vibrant blend of history, culture, and mystery to life. Enjoy a journey that goes beyond the typical tourist path, offering a personalised experience catered to your interests and pace.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet your guide In front of Cais do Oriente, R. Visc. de Itaboraí, 8 - Centro, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20010-060, Brazil. Please do not enter the restaurant, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
Itinerary
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1Cais do Oriente
Meet your guide In front of Cais do Oriente, R. Visc. de Itaboraí, 8 - Centro, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20010-060, Brazil. Please do not enter the restaurant, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil - CCBB Rio de Janeiro
A 2-hour private tour of Rio de Janeiro Centro, where each corner reveals new wonders. Begin your journey at the stately Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil, an architectural gem that has inspired artists and visitors alike with its grand neoclassical design and thought-provoking exhibits.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Praca Quinze de Novembro
Stroll along to the historic Praça Quinze de Novembro, a central square bursting with stories from Brazil’s royal past. This lively spot, where locals gather and celebrations come to life, holds historical layers that date back to the Portuguese monarchy, offering a tangible sense of Rio’s evolution over centuries.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Theatro Municipal do Rio de Janeiro
Next, we approach the grandeur of the Municipal Theater of Rio de Janeiro, an ornate structure inspired by the Paris Opera. Your Private Guide will share tales of artistic legends and the many performances that have made this theatre a symbol of cultural prestige in Rio. As we venture deeper into the city, discover hidden nooks and alleyways that bring to light lesser-known stories, from colonial secrets to colorful local legends, adding a sense of wonder to the journey.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5The Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Sebastian
Arriving at the awe-inspiring Metropolitan Cathedral of São Sebastião, you'll encounter a modern architectural marvel that defies convention. With your Private Guide’s insights, gain a deeper understanding of how this space reflects Brazil’s diverse faiths and a unique blend of traditional and modern influences.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Check your email the day before the tour for important information from RosoTravel, your tour operator.
- This is a moderately-paced walking tour covering approximately 25-30 minutes on foot, including some uneven surfaces or steps. The guide will adjust the pace to suit your group. We recommend wearing comfortable shoes and dressing appropriately for the weather, as the tour runs rain or shine!
- For special requests, please contact RosoTravel's customer support in advance. We are happy to make special arrangements for individuals with disabilities whenever possible.
- Please note that attraction tickets, food and drinks are not included in the price but your guide will happily offer recommendations to enhance your visit.
- To ensure a quality experience, we limit your group size to 1-25 guests per guide, so that everyone can get personal attention, ask questions and hear commentary clearly. We will arrange additional guides for larger groups, so the price will be higher.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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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.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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