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5-hour Journey Through The History Of Samba In Rio De Janeiro
  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Culture, Walking, Story Telling

  • Duration

    5 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English, French, Portuguese, Spanish

Description

Unleash the spirit of Samba on this immersive Rio tour. Explore the rhythm's rich history, from its African roots to its role in cultural resistance and walk past historical sites like Cinelandia and delve into the vibrant port area, known for its street art and Afro-Brazilian heritage. Immerse yourself in the magic of Carnival at the City of Samba, and feel the soul of Rio through the pulse of Samba.

Highlights
  • Explore the history of Samba, a symbol of Rio's cultural identity and Afro-Brazilian heritage
  • Visit historical landmarks like Cinelandia Square and Mauá Square
  • Explore the vibrant port area, Rio's open-air street art gallery, and a center of cultural resistance
  • Immerse yourself in the magic of Carnival at the City of Samba, headquarters of the Samba Schools
  • Feel the pulse of Samba and understand its significance as the soul of Rio de Janeiro
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    • Walkthrough the history of Samba, following the steps of the rhythm symbol of Rio cultural identity, an icon of local African heritage and Afro-Brazilian resistance.
    • Visit the main cultural spots as Cinelandia and Mauá Square.
    • Learn about the portuary culture and how it was developed as a political party and samba as an Afro-Brazilian identity.
    • Continue to walk through the Portuary Zone to see the biggest open-air street art gallery and learn about cultural resistance at Pedra do Sal, an icon of Africanity in Rio.
    • Enjoy the vibrate Carnaval magic, do some steps and take pictures with the colourful costumes at the City of Samba, headquarters of the Samba Schools.
    • Enjoy the stories that made Samba the soul of the lovely city.
What's Included
  • City of Samba ticket
  • Samba welcome drink (1 caipirinha or lemon juice)
  • VLT Tram tickets
  • Subway ticket
What's Excluded
  • Lunch, snacks and drinks
  • Museum tickets
  • Transportation
Meeting Point

Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Persons
1 To 1 USD 125 Per Person
2 To 5 USD 95 Per Person
6 To 10 USD 75 Per Person

This is a private tour

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USD 125 / person