Vidigal Favela Tour
ID: GYG862005-1359580
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Country: Brazil
Country: Brazil
Duration: 01:30 hours
Description
Discover the heart and soul of Rio with a tour of the Vidigal Favela. Explore vibrant street art, nature and history of the brazilian people in the favelas.
Discover the heart and soul of Rio with a Favela Tour in Vidigal. Explore vibrant street art, and get a firsthand glimpse into the community's rich culture and daily life. Hear the fascinating stories of Vidigal’s past and present and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Rio’s coastline and iconic sights, like Ipanema Beach and Morro Dois Irmãos.
Start your journey with an exciting motorcycle ride up to Vidigal. Hold on tight as you ascend, feeling the rush and getting an early peek at the stunning views along the way. Your local drivers are pros at navigating Vidigal’s lively streets, making this ride safe and fun.
Once at the top, begin your walking tour, diving into the community’s vibrant life. Stroll through Vidigal’s colorful alleys, learn about its history and culture, and admire striking street art along the way. This is the perfect chance to hear stories from the neighborhood, visit local spots, and capture some incredible photos (your local guide will let you know which areas are pictures allowed or not).
Discover the heart and soul of Rio with a Favela Tour in Vidigal. Explore vibrant street art, and get a firsthand glimpse into the community's rich culture and daily life. Hear the fascinating stories of Vidigal’s past and present and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Rio’s coastline and iconic sights, like Ipanema Beach and Morro Dois Irmãos.
Start your journey with an exciting motorcycle ride up to Vidigal. Hold on tight as you ascend, feeling the rush and getting an early peek at the stunning views along the way. Your local drivers are pros at navigating Vidigal’s lively streets, making this ride safe and fun.
Once at the top, begin your walking tour, diving into the community’s vibrant life. Stroll through Vidigal’s colorful alleys, learn about its history and culture, and admire striking street art along the way. This is the perfect chance to hear stories from the neighborhood, visit local spots, and capture some incredible photos (your local guide will let you know which areas are pictures allowed or not).
Highlights
- Feel the rush of a motorcycle ride up to the top of the Vidigal Favela
- Explore the vibrant streets of Vidigal and learn about its history and culture
- Admire the stunning street art and murals that decorate the neighborhood
- Feel confident along the way with the help of a local guide
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable shoes for walking
Bring a camera to capture the stunning views
Stay hydrated and bring water
Sunscreen and a hat are recommended for protection against the sun
Praça do Vidigal – Our Meeting Point We’ll meet at Praça do Vidigal, a lively square at the base of the neighborhood. It’s easy to find and surrounded by local vendors and street art, giving you an authentic taste of Vidigal’s vibe right from the start. Here, we’ll gather, meet your guide, and kick off the tour together!
Bring a camera to capture the stunning views
Stay hydrated and bring water
Sunscreen and a hat are recommended for protection against the sun
Praça do Vidigal – Our Meeting Point We’ll meet at Praça do Vidigal, a lively square at the base of the neighborhood. It’s easy to find and surrounded by local vendors and street art, giving you an authentic taste of Vidigal’s vibe right from the start. Here, we’ll gather, meet your guide, and kick off the tour together!
INCLUDED
- Motorcycle ride up to Vidigal
- Guided walking tour
- Opportunity to learn about the community and history of the favelas
- Panoramic views of Rio’s coastline
NOT INCLUDED
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
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.