Explore Rio’s historic center, uncover Afro-indigenous roots, and challenge Eurocentric views. Join a guided tour to discover Brazil’s untold history.
Explore Rio’s historic center, uncover Afro-indigenous roots, and challenge Eurocentric views. Join a guided tour to discover Brazil’s untold history.
- Sao Bento Monastery - One of the nation’s most significant cultural landmarks.
- Church of Our Lady of the Candelaria - The Church of Nossa Senhora da Candelária is a Catholic church situated in downtown Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It stands as one of the city’s key religious sites and is a popular location for high-society weddings.
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- Sao Bento Monastery - One of the nation’s most significant cultural landmarks.
- Church of Our Lady of the Candelaria - The Church of Nossa Senhora da Candelária is a Catholic church situated in downtown Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It stands as one of the city’s key religious sites and is a popular location for high-society weddings.
- Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil - CCBB Rio de Janeiro - Since its opening on October 12, 1989, CCBB Rio de Janeiro has swiftly become a leading cultural hub in the country. It ranks as the most frequented cultural institution in Brazil and 20th globally, according to The Art Newspaper’s April 2014 ranking.
- Casa Franca-Brasil - Recognized as a national cultural heritage site by the National Historical and Artistic Heritage Institute (IPHAN), this grand neoclassical mansion was designed by Grandjean de Montigny, a member of the 1816 French Artistic Mission and a professor at the Imperial Academy of Fine Arts. Commissioned by João VI of Portugal in 1819 to establish the city’s first Commerce Square, it was inaugurated on May 13, 1820.
- Arco do Teles - Arco do Teles serves as a time portal to the 18th century, located in Praça XV.
- Paco Imperial - The Paço Imperial is a historic edifice situated in Praça XV de Novembro, in the heart of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
- Tiradentes Palace - Opened on May 6, 1926, Palácio Tiradentes is located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It formerly housed the Chamber of Deputies from 1926 to 1960 and now serves as the headquarters of the Legislative Assembly of the State of Rio de Janeiro.
- Church of N Sra do Rosario e Sao Benedito dos Homens Pretos - Dark Brotherhood.
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- Alcoholic Beverages
- Tea and coffee
- Carbonated beverages
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Tea and coffee
- Carbonated beverages
Understanding the historic center of Rio de Janeiro is crucial for decolonizing narratives. Walking through its ancient streets uncovers hidden histories, showcasing Afro-indigenous roots and black resistance that go beyond the common colonial tales.
This journey challenges Eurocentric perspectives and revives the memories of the marginalized, fostering…
Understanding the historic center of Rio de Janeiro is crucial for decolonizing narratives. Walking through its ancient streets uncovers hidden histories, showcasing Afro-indigenous roots and black resistance that go beyond the common colonial tales.
This journey challenges Eurocentric perspectives and revives the memories of the marginalized, fostering diverse identities. Learn about Rio’s origins and promote responsible tourism by exploring significant sites, events, and figures from Brazil’s Colonial, Imperial, and Republican eras.
Join a guided tour led by Ministry of Tourism-certified guides.
Experience a heritage and decolonial historical narrative that emphasizes Afro-Brazilian and indigenous cultures.
Book your tour today and uncover the city’s true essence.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
