From Colony to Republic Historic
Walking Tour

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About

Focused on the history of Brazil, in this tour you will learn a lot about the period from the colonial time to the republic era.

Itinerary

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Cinelandia

The square with the first movie theaters in Rio

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Tiradentes Palace

Region of the former ‘Morro do Castelo’, one of the largest Portuguese settlements in the 16th century

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Praça XV

One of the most important regions in Rio’s and Brazil’s history

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Olympic Boulevard

The Olympic Boulevard is one of the legacies of the Olympics for the city

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CCBB - Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil

This place is the most important cultural center of  the city of Rio de Janeiro

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Praça Mauá

The central region of the old pier of the city, now known for the Museum of Tomorrow
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Pedra do Sal

One of the best-known regions of the ‘Little Africa’ area

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Cais do Valongo

A former slave port, it fell into oblivion after the prohibition of the slave trade

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Etnias Panel

One of the largests continuous urban art panel in the world
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Museu Histórico Nacional

One of the most important Museums in Rio and Brazil
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1 person: US$ 50.00
2 persons: US$ 60.00
3 persons: US$ 80.00
4+ persons: US$ 25.00 p/ person

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Flexible

Duration: 4 hours

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EN, SPA, POR

Payment Policy

50% in advance by PayPal
50% on the tour day by cash (US$ or BRL)

How to Book

At this moment we are booking by email or WhatsApp only. Check our FAQ for more information.

Cancellation Policy

Full refund of the pre-payment if cancelled more than 48 hours before the tour day
No refund if cancelled less than 48 hours before the tour day

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I bring to the tours?

Comfortable shoes, light clothes, sunblock, sunglasses and bottled water. Oh, and don’t forget to bring your smile !

I have heard Rio is a very dangerous city. Is that true? Can I bring my camera or phone to the tour?

As any big city, Rio is not 100% safe. We recommend to avoid bringing jewerly. Cameras and phones usually are ok. The tour guides are always paying attention to the surroundings but we cannot guarantee 100% safety.

Are the tous cancelled due to bad weather?

Sunny and rainy days, we are waiting for you.

What are the covid-19 safety measures for the Walking Tours?

Wearing face masks during the tours is mandatory.

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