Historic Rio de Janeiro Walking Tour
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Activity Schedule
Key Highlights
- Discover the highlights of Rio's Downtown on this historic walking tour
- Walk through the historic city center with stops at Praça Quinze de Novembro and Tiradentes Palace.
- Pass by key cultural landmarks including Maua Square, Museu do Amanhã, and Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil (CCBB).
- Explore the Monastery of São Bento, known for its cultural and architectural significance.
- Gain insights from engaging narration by your professional guide
Activity Overview
This half-day walking tour through Rio de Janeiro’s city center offers a rich glimpse into the city’s history and Olympic legacy. Guided through narrow lanes and alongside colonial-era buildings, the tour includes visits to notable churches, cultural institutions, and historic squares. It allows participants to immerse themselves in the architectural beauty, heritage, and stories that shaped Rio, providing both cultural depth and a sense of the city’s evolving urban landscape.
Explore sites like Metropolitan Cathedral, Candelaria Church, São Bento Monastery, the "Travessa do Mercado", and the House France-Brazil, Mauá Square and Olympic Boulevard. This is a different kind of walking tour which gives you a feel for the legends and stories woven through the narrow streets and old buildings of downtown Rio.
What’s Included & Not Included
Inclusions
- Rio de Janeiro Downtown Walking tour
- Roundtrip transfers from most hotels in São Conrado, Leblon, Ipanema and Copacabana
- Professional Tour Guide
Exclusions
- Gratuities
- Meals and Beverages
Important Information
Voucher information: You can show your voucher on your smartphone (But if you’d rather print a copy – that’s fine too!)
Please call our local operator's number on your voucher atleast 24 hours prior to confirm your pick-up time and hotel's location..
Pick up is available from most hotels in the São Conrado, Leblon, Ipanema and Copacabana (South Zone) areas of Rio de Janeiro. If we are not able to pick up from your hotel, an alternate pick-up location will be arranged upon reconfirmation.
Please carry you water bottle.
Satisfied Customers
This was a great tour of the city with a guide who certainly knew and loved his city, it was a bit like information overload the four hours went really fast. What I would to see...
Our tour guide was very thorough in providing background and explanation to various historical sites in Rio, especially those old churches in the area. The culminating activity...
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