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Start your day with convenient morning pickup from your hotel and enjoy a scenic 1-hour drive to the remarkable Roberto Burle Marx Site, located 48 km south of the city. Relax and take in the beautiful landscapes as your guide shares insights about the region along the way.
Discover the innovative and modern style of Roberto Burle Marx, whose designs were inspired by Cubism and Abstract Art while maintaining a distinctly Brazilian essence. Stroll through the lush gardens filled with stunning ornamental plants and immerse yourself in the artist’s creative world.
Explore Burle Marx’s former residence and admire his impressive art collection, featuring an array of folk art pieces, sculptures, and personal objects. Learn about his artistic vision, inspirations, and the intellectual process behind his iconic works.
Enjoy the serene atmosphere of this extraordinary site, where nature and art blend harmoniously. After this unforgettable experience, we return to your hotel.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
BOARDING INFORMATION: Arrive 15 minutes in advance to avoid any delays. Wait for the tour guide in the place informed on a visible location.
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1Sitio Roberto Burle Marx
The Roberto Burle Marx Site is one of the most fascinating places for those who appreciate art, nature, and landscape architecture. Located in Barra de Guaratiba, Rio de Janeiro, the site was the residence and studio of the renowned Brazilian landscape designer Roberto Burle Marx, considered one of the greatest artists of the 20th century. Spread across more than 400,000 square meters, the space features an impressive collection of tropical and subtropical plants, carefully arranged in gardens that resemble true living works of art. During the guided tour, visitors explore trails, greenhouses, reflecting pools, and historic buildings, as well as the studio where Burle Marx created his designs. The site also houses a valuable collection of sacred art, sculptures, paintings, and personal objects belonging to the artist. It is a tour that blends beauty, history, and inspiration, offering a deep immersion into Burle Marx’s creative universe and Brazil’s natural richness.
4 hours • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Delays may occur due to traffic conditions.
- ID or copy is mandatory, even for children.
- The tour itinerary may change its order on a daily basis due to force majeure.
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Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Delays may occur due to traffic conditions.
- ID or copy is mandatory, even for children.
- The tour itinerary may change its order on a daily basis due to force majeure.
- IMPORTANT: During high season and major events, the visitation time on each location can be affected, due to long waiting queues.
- Take care of your personal belongings as we are not responsible for items left in vehicles and/ or in places visited. We recommend that you carry all your belongings
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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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