Tours in Rio de Janeiro

The classes are open for all people, of all ages, in an all-inclusive environment that will make you feel welcome in our unique culture! You will play musical instruments hard to find elsewhere and get a taste of what it is to take part in a genuine Capoeira experience. The experience is all-inclusive! LGBT+ WELCOME Overweighed people WELCOME Seniors WELCOME Regardless of age, body type, experience, gender etc. EVERYONE CAN COME, ENJOY AND HAVE FUN!

Immerse yourself in nature with a half-day guided tour that explores the lush beauty of the Botanical Garden and Lage Park, hidden under the majestic Corcovado. These two locations offer a green haven in the heart of Rio de Janeiro, combining well-kept gardens with a tropical forest. The tour begins in the Botanical Garden, where you will have the opportunity to discover more than 7,000 species of tropical plants, including bromelias, orchids and other varieties native to Brazil. Enjoy moments of tranquillity as you walk among centuries-old trees and breathe the pure air of nature. Next we will visit the charming Lage Park, where you can explore its English-style gardens, forest trails, artificial caves and the iconic central mansion. Along the way, listen to fascinating stories about the construction and legacy of these historic sites, making the experience even richer and memorable.

The Rio Boat Party in Rio de Janeiro is a unique and breathtaking experience for many reasons. First, the setting in which it takes place is stunning. Views of Sugarloaf Mountain, Christ the Redeemer and Rio's iconic beaches provide a truly magical setting. In addition, the transformation of the boat into a real nightclub is something extraordinary. With two floors and a specially designed interior, the environment is filled with lights, music and a contagious energy. Renowned DJs take over the trucks, providing a musical journey that covers the best styles, such as house, funk, hip-hop and Latin rhythms. The presence of a vibrant crowd of locals also adds to the unique atmosphere of the Rio Boat Party. People from different backgrounds and nationalities come together to celebrate and dance together, creating a sense of community and connection. The positive and joyful energy that fills the boat is contagious, making everyone feel part of something special.

Get to understand Brazilian history and the importance of coffee in this unique tour. We take you to an authentic farm that has maintained most of its structure as it was back in the colonial times. We leave Rio de Janeiro city and head to a region known as the Coffee Valley. The Coffee Valley takes you back to the past with its country coffee farms dating as far back as the nineteenth century. You can also buy it and bring some of it home. Tour guide, tickets to the Coffee Farm and roundtrip transfer included.

Come and visit the Christ, the Redeemer, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, and combine this tour with a unique glimpse into the local life in a favela. This half-day tour offers two distinct experiences for those who want to see a traditional tourist attraction, but also wish to have a better understanding of the socioeconomic aspects of our city. By minivan, we go through the Tijuca Forest, driving to the top of the Corcovado hill to reach the Christ, the Redeemer. Then, we combine this tour with the insight into the lives of those who live in a favela. We may visit Vidigal or Rocinha, it depends on the day. Be friendly, be respectful and enjoy the tour! Tour guide, roundtrip transfer, favela tour and tickets to the Christ included.

This unique experience combines authentic cultural immersion, live samba performances, historical significance, local insights, and a lively atmosphere. Step into the birthplace of samba and prepare to be mesmerized as talented musicians and dancers take the stage, delivering electrifying live samba performances. Feel the pulsating rhythm in your veins and let yourself be carried away by the infectious energy of the music. Join in the dance, learn some steps, and fully embrace the joyous spirit of samba. Throughout the tour, knowledgeable guides will share captivating stories, historical anecdotes, and cultural insights, providing context to the evolution of samba and its significance in Brazilian society. This tour offers more than just music and dance—it creates an immersive atmosphere filled with camaraderie and celebration. Interact with enthusiastic locals and fellow travelers, all coming together to revel in Brazil's cultural heritage!

In this experience you will have the opportunity to have a stunning view over Rio de Janeiro. Fly with an experienced instructor, and new equipment. Air-conditioned car .

Discover the astonishing Pedra do Telégrafo in this 6/7-hour tour in Rio de Janeiro. Travellers will be picked up atbetween 6:00 am and 7:00 am by our guide at their hotels or airbnbs in Rio city. The hiking trail is 2 miles (3.5 km) long , and after 1 hour we reach the summit 1,161-foot (354-meter). The viewpoints from the top are breahtaking, with views of Rio's of Praia do Perigoso, Praia do Meio, Grumari, Pontal do Recreio, Barra da Tijuca, Pedra da Gávea and all the Restinga da Marambaia. Round-trip transportation is included in another option of this tour. Do not miss the chance to take photos at the edge of the cliff. Images of this location went viral on instagram and that helped the place to become the most popular hike in Rio city these days ! Do not miss it !

Private guide and pick-up to Carnaval Experience (Samba City). When in Rio, you need to experience Samba! This tour will introduce you to the artistry and imagination involved in the creation of Carnival and allow you to discover the behind-the-scenes of the greatest Carnival in the world! You will Have a unique and authentic experience exploring the backstage, the secrets, the people working, and the preparations for the parade. During the tour, you will witness the construction and production process of more than 3000 costumes and floats for the Carnival parade. This experience includes a guided tour to the warehouse of the 2022 Carnival champion Samba School, Grande Rio, including exhibition about the history of Samba and the Carnival. This tour also provides a chance to dress up in authentic carnival costumes, experience the samba dance and enjoy a delicious Caipirinha welcome drink.

Visit to the Rocinha community to learn about the way of life of its residents and their customs such as capoeira circles, crafts and culture. Our 3hs tour of Favela Rocinha aims to educate you about life in a favela that is such an important part of Rio de Janeiro's culture. In addition to that, see how the residents live and learn about the hardships of Rocinha, the largest favela in Latin America. Come and see this super interesting tour! You will love it!

See the best of Rio de Janeiro with a knowledgeable local guide on a private, customizable city tour! You’ll be chauffeured around Rio in a comfortable private vehicle and have the unique opportunity to fully customize your own itinerary. Head to whichever neighborhoods, beaches or city landmarks you’d like to see, from the shores of Guanabara Bay to the hilltop enclave of Santa Teresa – your choice. If you opt to upgrade your tour, travel through the Tijuca Forest by cog train to Corcovado and/or by cable car to Sugar Loaf Mountain.

Rio de Janeiro is known as the “world capital of Samba” because it was here that the music genre was born, more than 100 years ago. The rhythm is the most significant cultural manifestation of the city, not only during Carnival but throughout the year and every day of the week. On this experience, beyond learning about the rich history of the national music genre and practicing your samba dancing skills, you will enjoy a typical Carioca institution: the botequim or boteco, as we like to call it. Botequins are small bars (often family ventures) specializing in the sale of drinks and appetizers. They are locals of fraternization, with a laid-back environment and an informality that is also present in its menus. We will take you to a nightlife experience and make you immerse in the Bohemian Carioca way of life!

Immerse yourself in a carnival experience! We start with the hotel pickup to see the backstage of a carnival production. We visit one of the top 10 Samba Schools in Rio. We learn a little bit about carnival and the carnival parade. We see how beautiful the costumes truly are, and we can even try them on. We have a welcome caipirinha, the Brazilian national drink. We also take our chances on a quick samba class that you will never forget! Enjoy this unique experience! Tour guide, tickets to the Carnaval experience and roundtrip transfer included.

Tijuca Forest Tour This tour in the Tijuca Forest is the perfect private tour to visit the best that the 4th biggest urban forest of the world has to offer! Being located in the middle of the city of Rio, the Tijuca Forest has borders with all the 4 zones of Rio. Recovered and back to life, the Forest, which was almost completely deforested for coffee planting, is now the lung of the city of Rio. It has an area of ​​4 thousand hectares, having 95% of this area reforested by D. Pedro II over 13 years, from 1861. Our itinerary: - Pick-up at your place (in the south or central zone). - Dona Marta viewpoint: the closest viewpoint from Christ statue. - Lage Park. - Botanic Garden - Chinese View (not open on weekends and holidays): from this pagoda you will see a view with a different perspective of the city. - Taunay Waterfall: waterfall painted several times by the french artist Taunay. - Visitors Center: museum of the Forest. - Drop-off at your place.

It’s time to explore the docks and the ‘Little Africa’ region. Learn the history of slavery and the impact and legacy of Afro culture on Brazilian identity. Visit the places where the samba became popular, the African religions started to spread.

Conquer Rio's iconic peak with the Pedra da Gávea hike! Guided by an expert focused on your safety, you'll scale one of the world's largest coastal monoliths, enjoying breathtaking views of the city, ocean, and forest. Along the way, will you be lucky enough to spot monkeys, sloths, or colorful toucans? Uncover the myths and history surrounding Pedra da Gávea on this exhilarating adventure. Ready for the challenge? Book your hike now!

Private bilingual transportation (English/Portuguese) of high level. Experience exceptional comfort and service! Our drivers are highly trained, city-knowing and committed to offering a cordial and personalized service. They will ensure you arrive at your destination safely and on time. We offer a diverse fleet of luxury vehicles, including executive cars, Sedans up to 3 passengers, with 2 large travel bags and 2 onboard bags. SUV up to 4 passengers with 4 large bags and 3 onboard bags Note: Due to the high summer temperatures in Rio de Janeiro, our drivers will only wear suit if the customer comes to make an order for it.

Get ready for the Brazilian feast of a lifetime! Join us for a full-on churrascaria experience where you'll indulge in mouthwatering meats, fresh salads, tropical fruits, sushi, and so much more — all paired with the finest South American wines. This isn't just a dinner; it's a culinary adventure led by a Brazilian food expert who'll walk you through every delicious bite. Our cozy dinner setting can accommodate up to twelve people, offering a fun and interactive way to experience the best of Brazil! And guess what? We host this unforgettable dinner every Wednesday and Sunday night, so there's always a chance to treat your taste buds to Brazil's finest. Ready to dive into a Brazilian feast? Book your spot now and savor the flavors of Brazil!

Discover the magic of the Marvelous City in a day full of comfort and adventure! Enjoy air-conditioned transport and immerse yourself in the wonders of Rio de Janeiro with an experienced tour guide. On our exciting tour, you will have the opportunity to visit the iconic Christ the Redeemer, be dazzled by the view from the Sugar Loaf (with cable car), admire the grand Maracanã (outside), stroll through the Sambadrome (outside), explore the majestic Rio's Cathedral, enjoy the Lapa Aqueduct from a panoramic view and be enchanted by the colorful Selarón Steps! Relax, we take care of everything! Entrance fees to Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain are included, as well as a delicious all-you-can-eat buffet lunch, where you can enjoy a variety of dishes. With a multilingual tour guide on hand and round-trip transportation, you'll have an unforgettable, worry-free experience. Secure your place now on this unmissable adventure!

We start our tour looking for you at your lodging (or at the meeting point), we continue towards Barra de Guaratiba, our experience is contemplated by a panoramic tour through the wild beaches of Rio where is located the largest neighborhood of the city in a mix of nature, urbanism and architecture. The trail takes approximately 40 minutes to walk, when you arrive enjoy to contemplate and take many photos in the famous and iconic Telégrafo Stone. One of the tours you can not fail to do in Rio de Janeiro.

A unique opportunity for tourists who want to experience the true essence of Rio de Janeiro. With a guide who is a resident of the community, you will have access to an authentic and enriching perspective, getting to know the art, culture and daily life of the locals up close. During the tour, you will visit iconic landmarks, such as the famous statue of Michael Jackson, which marked the history of the community. In addition, the tour includes visits to social projects that make a difference in the lives of residents, providing a deeper and more human insight into the reality of the favela. By choosing this tour, you will not only have an unforgettable experience, but you will also directly contribute to the local economy, supporting the sustainable development of the community. It is a way to travel with purpose, where each moment lived is an exchange of experiences and learning.

A completely different tour to the top of the most iconic mountain in Brazil! Instead of climbing the road, we will reach the 396m of the Sugar Bread Trail and an easy climbing pitch, always with a crazy view of the city! This route was conquered in 1817 by the Englishman Henrietta Carstairs and now in 2024 you can repeat her accomplishment! With all support of the guide certified by the Ministry of Tourism and with climbing courses and first aid in remote areas, all equipment certified safety and even a personal insurance for each participant! The Sugar Bread awaits you for this great contemplation of nature! Go on this adventure? PS: The track is advanced level, and requires physical fitness. Be sure you can perform the activity before making the reservation. PS: The departure time is always in the afternoon, as we perform the activity in the shade. In the morning it is very sunny and the likelihood of having hyperthermia is higher.

Enjoy a tour in Rio de Janeiro's most iconic attractions and visit Corcovado and Sugar Loaf on the same day and the best time for you. We will take your also to Santa Teresa with its unique charming architecture and to the famous Selaron Steps.

Learn 7 of Brazil's favorite recipes in a 3-hour cooking class. Located in the Copacabana region, the cooking studio offers visitors an insight into the techniques, ingredients and flavors of Brazilian cuisine in the company of an experienced native chef. A practical class where you will see how good it is to fulfill some Brazilian recipes! 5 courses + 2 drinks. Meet your instructor to start your cooking adventure. No experience is required, and you're sure to learn something new about Brazilian cuisine and culture, whether you're a novice or an experienced chef. Cook the meal yourself, whether it's the Seafood Moqueca or the Black Bean Feijoada, using what you've learned in a fun way you've never experienced anywhere else! After the meal is prepared, sit down with the instructor to toast your efforts and taste the fruits of your labor accompanied by coconut drinks and caipirinhas.