Booking fee
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* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
Join an authentic tour of a favela in Rio de Janeiro. Learn about the local culture from a tour guide who actually lives in the community, and visit incredible places for breathtaking views.
Transportation in a car licensed by the tourism office
Professional bilingual tour guide
Food and Drinks
Motorcycle taxis are not included
Departure Point
Traveler pickup is offered
Traveler pickup
R. Visc. de Maranguape, 9 - Centro, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20021-390, Brazil
Praia do Flamengo, 20 - Flamengo, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22210-030, Brazil
Praia de Botafogo, 400 - Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22250-040, Brazil
Av. Atlântica, 1020 - Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22010-000, Brazil
Dona Marta - Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro - State of Rio de Janeiro, 22260, Brazilië In this tour we will go up to the top of the favela together with residents where the tourist will feel the climate of the favela taking a tour of the alleys and alleys where the history of the favela is told.
Right at the entrance to the favela is the place where some scenes from the movie Fast and Furious 5 were recorded.
Parts of Elite Squad 2 were also filmed in the community, not to mention the list of artists who have visited the site, such as pop stars Michael Jackson and Madonna, as well as personalities like Alicia Keys, Vin Diesel, Hugh Jackman, Jason Statham among others.
The view from the top of the favela is incredible! Sugarloaf, Urca, Corcovado, Ipanema, Copacabana and more, all seen at once.
120 minutes
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The tour is not private, but shared, and the guide will speak in English, Spanish and Portuguese
We are not responsible for items lost on our buses or vans.
We do the tour, rain or shine. The day of the tour is chosen by the customer, therefore no refund will be generated in case of bad weather. We will do the tour rain or shine.
Pick-ups in Barra da Tijuca and Recreio are not included.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Beatriz M
26 Feb 2024
Great tour, I highly recommend it, the guide made all the difference, you can go without fear, you'll love it! I will come back for sure
Tarcisio M
26 Feb 2024
Spectacular tour, everything was perfect, we enjoyed it a lot!
The guide made all the difference, helping us with everything we needed! I recommend !
camila m
26 Feb 2024
We loved the tour, it was a lot of fun and we were treated very well, the guide was very helpful, making our tour perfect, I highly recommend it, we will definitely be back again!
This tour in
Southeast Brazil
is organized by
RPT EXPERIENCE
We always double-check the availability with our local partners for each booking. Even though this is usually a swift process, it can take up to 24 hours. Once this process is completed you will receive your voucher or ticket by email. If our local partner is not able to confirm your booking we will offer you the best possible alternative. If the new date and/or time doesn’t fit your itinerary, we will reimburse the full amount paid.
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