Historic walking tour of Rio de Janeiro

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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.
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
- Visit Praça XV, a historic square in the city center
- 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
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Activity package
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Facilities
Free cancellation
mobile
4 hours
Available in English, Spanish, Portuguese
What's included
- Roundtrip transfer
- Professional tour guide
Not included
- Optional gratuities
- Food and beverages
Where you'll meet
- Pick-up at your hotel
Operated by
Gray Line Brazil
Important information
* 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