Uncover Rio’s captivating history on our engaging Historical Walking Tour. Explore vibrant landmarks, architectural wonders, and immerse yourself in the rich heritage of this remarkable city.
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Museu do Amanha - 1. Our tour kicks off at the Museum of Tomorrow, a perfect launchpad into the vibrant atmosphere of Rio. Take a moment to appreciate the picturesque surroundings and join fellow travelers as we prepare to embark on our exciting adventure together.
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Painel Etnias - Our first stop is the renowned Kobra’s Mural, a captivating street art masterpiece created by the artist Eduardo Kobra. This vibrant mural is not only a work of art but also a representation of Brazil’s cultural diversity. Take your time to appreciate the intricate details and the vibrant colors that adorn this impressive mural.
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Avenida Rio Branco - As we continue our journey, we stroll along Avenida Rio Branco, one of the main avenues in Rio de Janeiro. Admire the beautiful architecture, bustling streets, and vibrant atmosphere as we make our way through this vibrant part of the city.
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Mosteiro de São Bento - We then visit the Mosteiro de São Bento, a serene Benedictine monastery known for its stunning architecture and Gregorian chants. Step inside and discover the peaceful ambiance as you explore the intricate details of the interior.
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Base de Fuzileiros Navais do Rio Meriti - Our next stop takes us to the Marinha do Brasil, the Brazilian Navy headquarters. Marvel at the impressive buildings and learn about Brazil’s naval history. Enjoy the picturesque views of Guanabara Bay as you take in the beauty of this waterfront location.
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Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Candelária - Continuing our journey, we arrive at the Candelária Church, a breathtaking example of Brazilian baroque architecture. Learn about the church’s fascinating history and take a moment to appreciate the intricate details of the façade.
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Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil - CCBB Rio de Janeiro - Next, we visit the Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil, a cultural center housed in a stunning neoclassical building. Explore the art exhibitions, theaters, and cinemas, and immerse yourself in Brazil’s vibrant cultural scene.
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Arco do Teles - We make our way to Arco do Teles, a charming historical arch that dates back to the 18th century. This picturesque spot is a hub for bohemian culture, with its cobblestone streets and lively atmosphere. Take a stroll and soak in the unique ambiance of the area.
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Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Lapa dos Mercadores - Our next destination is the Nossa Senhora da Lapa dos Mercadores church, a hidden gem in the heart of Rio. Admire the stunning architecture and learn about the church’s historical significance as we explore this peaceful sanctuary.
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Praça XV - We continue to Praça XV, a historic square surrounded by colonial buildings. Discover the stories behind this significant location and witness the lively activity that takes place in
- All taxes and VAT included.
- Professional bilingual private tour guide.
- Tips. (optional)
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Rio’s historical landscape with our Historical Walking Tour. Begin your adventure at the famed Museum of Tomorrow before beholding the vibrant Kobra’s Mural, an exquisite piece of street art. Wander down the bustling Rio Branco Avenue, rich with architectural splendors and an effervescent ambiance. Traverse through Rio’s vibrant history as the tales of yesteryears spring to life.
Tour the São Bento Monastery, understand the role of the Brazilian Navy, and admire the colonial elegance of the Candelária Church. Engross yourself in Rio’s culture at the Cultural Center Banco do Brasil and uncover the historical allure of the Teles Arch.
Discover the lesser-known Nossa Senhora da Lapa dos Mercadores church and experience the bustling vibe of XV Square.
Venture into Rio’s colonial past at the Piramide Chafaria and wrap up the tour at the picturesque Nossa Senhora do Carmo da Antiga Sé. Treat yourself to a scrumptious snack at the historic Confeitaria Colombo, relishing the flavors of Rio.
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