Rio de Janeiro: Burle Marx Site and Secret Beaches Day Tour
ID: GYG932138-1455585
Category:
Country: Bolivia
Duration:
07:00 hours
Description
Discover the lush gardens and rare plant collection of the Burle Marx Site on a guided tour. Enjoy a scenic coastal drive with photo opportunities at Rio's most beautiful beaches.
Discover the lesser-known wonders of Rio de Janeiro on a full-day tour. Visit the serene Burle Marx Site, followed by a scenic coastal drive with photo opportunities at Rio's most beautiful beaches. Enjoy a guided tour of the lush gardens and main house of the Burle Marx Site.
Begin your day with a pickup from your hotel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Get a brief introduction to the day's itinerary by your bilingual guide. Journey to the Sítio Roberto Burle Marx, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Drive through Rio's diverse landscapes and listen to informative commentary on Rio's history and Burle Marx's significance. Then, take a guided tour of the lush gardens and main house of the Burle Marx Site. Explore the artist's studio and rare plant collection, and visit the 17th-century Chapel of Santo Antônio da Bica.
Drive to Point de Grumari, passing through the mangrove forest. Enjoy a lunch break at Point de Grumari restaurant (at your own expense) and take in panoramic ocean views from the restaurant.
After lunch, head to Grumari Beach and take a brief stop for photos at one of Rio's most preserved beaches. Capture the beauty of the pristine coastline as you drive along the picturesque coastline. Make photo stops at scenic viewpoints, including Prainha.
Finally, return to Copacabana and be dropped off back at your hotel.
Highlights
- Discover the lush gardens and rare plant collection of the Burle Marx Site
- Explore the artist's studio and the 17th-century Chapel of Santo Antônio da Bica
- Capture the beauty of the pristine coastline at Grumari Beach with a photo stop
- Enjoy panoramic ocean views from the restaurant at Point de Grumari
- Learn about Rio's history and the significance of Burle Marx from your guide
Guiding languages
INCLUDED
- Round-trip transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional bilingual guide (English/Portuguese)
- Entrance fees to Sítio Roberto Burle Marx
- Guided tour of the Sítio
- Bottled water throughout the tour
NOT INCLUDED
- Lunch at Point de Grumari
- Personal expenses and gratuities
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.