Rio de Janeiro: Historical and Cultural Walking Tour

Discover the main tourist landmarks in Downtown Rio de Janeiro on a walking tour with maximum 4 people. Explore the city's history, local culture, and social issues with a guide.
Join a local guide on a walking tour of Rio de Janeiro. Visit the main tourist landmarks in Downtown Rio de Janeiro, exploring the city’s history, local culture, and social issues.

Meet your guide, who has specialized academic training, and was born and raised in the city. Learn about the recent processes of urban transformation driven by major events and shifts in government.

Get a local perspective on the controversies surrounding Brazil’s most famous tourist capital. From an aesthetic point of view, there’s no doubt that the city is truly “marvelous.” But what about the dynamics of its social relations? How do they impact the urban structure of Downtown?

Explore three main areas: Lapa, the Commercial Center, and the Port Zone. Along the way, visit landmarks such as the Selarón Steps, Municipal Theater, Portuguese Royal Reading Room, Colombo Bakery, Imperial Chapel, CCBB, Olympic Boulevard, Museum of Tomorrow, and more.

As you walk, encounter not only iconic examples of Rio’s architecture, but also bars, street art, squats, and alleyways that hold untold stories not found in textbooks. Each tour is a unique experience, shaped by the city’s ever-changing landscape.

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Cette excursion peut être annulée sans frais jusqu'à : heures d'annulation avant le début du voyage. Si vous l'annulez après les heures d'annulation ou si vous ne vous présentez pas à l'excursion, le prix total de l'activité vous sera toujours facturé. Tout retard à la prise en charge ou au départ sera considéré comme un retard.