Activities ,Excursions & day trips ,Culture & history ,Must-sees

Historic walking tour of Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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Overview

Duration

Languages

English, Spanish, Portuguese

Voucher type

mobile

What To Expect

Rio de Janeiro can be overwhelming, crazy and busy. This unique walking tour is designed to show you a glimpse of the main landmarks of downtown Rio in a few hours, travel through time from the discovery of Brazil, through the arriving of the royal family, the country’s independence and the proclamation of the republic.Get a feel of the legends and stories woven through the narrow streets and old historical buildings.

What to remember

Important info

Please contact the local operator at least 48 hours before your tour date to arrange your pick-up. You will find their contact information in the voucher after booking

What's included

Roundtrip transfer. Professional tour guide

What's not included

Optional gratuities. Food and beverages

Know Before You Go

Highlights

Perfect for a half-day tour in the afternoon with a guide. See São Bento Monastery, the "Travessa do Mercado", and the Casa Franca. Explore the Portuguese colonial heart of the city, Praca XV. Walk down Uruguaiana Street, Carioca Square and up to Metropolitan Cathedral. Discover the new and renovated Mauá Square, with a wide view of the Olympic Boulevard

Operating days

Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel your tour until a day in advance

Provider

Gray Line Brazil

Meeting Point

Pick-up at your hotel