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Offered languages
- French
Explore La Rocinha and put aside the misconceptions about Rio’s favelas. Along its streets and alleys, you will discover a living community, its history, its organization, its culture and the daily lives of its inhabitants. We will take the time to observe La Rocinha from different perspectives, understand its development and discover the contrasts that are part of its identity. More than just a visit, this experience will allow you to better understand a reality often unknown to travelers. The goal is not only to see La Rocinha, but to understand it, while respecting its inhabitants and their environment. An authentic, human and rewarding immersion that will introduce you to another facet of Rio. Come with your curiosity and leave with a new look at the favelas
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
You can put it this way, clearly for tourists: The meeting point is at the exit of the São Conrado metro, on the Rocinha side. It is very easy to reach, whether you come by subway or Uber. Precise details will be sent to you via WhatsApp before the visit
Itinerary
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1Rocinha
During this walking tour, you will walk the streets and alleys of the community, discover its history, its organization and the daily lives of its inhabitants. Several stops will allow you to observe the favela from different points of view, discover local initiatives and better understand a reality often very different from the clichés
3 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour includes stairs, steep slopes and passages through narrow alleys. It is not suitable for wheelchairs, mobility scooters or people with severe walking difficulties. Assistance may be provided on an ad hoc basis, but participants must be able to climb and descend stairs and walk on irregular surfaces.
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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.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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