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Things to do in Rio de Janeiro

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Rocinha Favela - immersive activity

Walk through the alleys of Rocinha, uncovering the history and culture of the community.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 5680 reviews

Get to know the main attractions in Rio

Visit some of Rio's most iconic sites and unveil its hidden corners.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 849 reviews

Sailboat Tour with Open Bar

Enjoy iconic views and a open bar of caipirinhas, caipivodkas ( of various flavors) and beer.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 3000 reviews

Brunch & Sunset Sailboat tour

Capture the stunning sunset views of Sugar Loaf and Christ the Redeemer.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 1886 reviews

Maracanã Football Game - transportation included

Host, ticket and private transportation for games at Maracanã. Our tickets are official in partnership with the clubs, aiming for an unforgettable experience for friends from all over the world.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 1347 reviews

Sailboat ride in Rio: sunset or brunch

Watch the sunset behind Rio as you relax aboard a sailboat, or enjoy a brunch at sea. Experience the city's magic from a peaceful perspective. An exclusive and unforgettable escape!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Pub Crawl & Favela Party in Rocinha: “Baile Funk”

Start in leblon for drinks, then head to Rocinha with private transportation and get to know 3 local bars before going to the favela party everyone talks about

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Sunrise in Copacabana

Enjoy the sea and the sun warming the day with the best energy of Copacabana beach.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Paragliding flight in Niterói at Parque da Cidade

I will welcome you to enjoy this incredible and unforgettable experience with one of the most beautiful views in Rio de Janeiro, with photos and videos included in the package. Adventure with an experienced instructor.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Visit or dive in wildlife paradises at Rio Islands

Explore this scenic archipelago—home to turtles, seagulls, and marine life—with a sailor.

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Local cuisine and live samba night

You'll discover the flavors of Rio's boteco cuisine in one of the city's most traditional bars, and you'll experience an authentic live roda de samba.

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Secret Rio: Hidden gems & local lifestyle

Most visitors leave without seeing the real Rio. Step off the tourist trail joining this experience. I'll show you hidden gems, secret beaches & local life. Private tour, pick-up included.

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Indigenous Myths

Explore narratives of indigenous peoples and learn about different ways of understanding nature, time and life through Brazilian indigenous traditions, their myths, knowledge, memories and rituals.

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Discover the Festivities and Dances of Brazil

An immersive experience in the festivities that shape Brazil's identity. Discover the popular rhythms, dances and celebrations that span generations and keep the collective memory, its knowledge and traditions alive.

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Afro-Brazilian Myths and Ancestry

Discover Afro-Brazilian and African narratives that transcend time. A conversation about ancestry, symbols, and stories that continue to inspire Brazilian culture.

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Morro Dois Irmãos with lunch at the Arvrão viewpoint

Dois Irmãos Trail with mototaxi and entrance included! VIP lunch at the Arvrão viewpoint with an amazing view: choose between feijoada, fish fillet, or chicken, with juice per person. (Lunch and drink included)

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Hike in Vidigal and drink at the Arvrão Viewpoint

Explore Vidigal with a local guide, learn about its history, art, and culture, and end the tour at Mirante do Arvrão, with a panoramic view of Rio's waterfront.

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Explore Garganta do Céu

Discover the Garganta do Céu, a spectacular viewpoint right below Pedra da Gávea

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Touch a Carnival Block_feel the energy of Rio

Come to the drumming! Have the opportunity to play the drums in a Carnival Block. You will learn Brazilian rhythms, play a percussion instrument, and become a NossoBloco rhythmist for a day!

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Stories and secrets of downtown Rio

Walk through Rio's Historic Center with a local guide and learn about its history, architecture and interesting facts while exploring some of the city's most iconic places.

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