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Things to do in Rio de Janeiro

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Embody African theory with a Brazilian philosopher

Explore Afro-Brazilian philosophy through dialogue, movement, thought, and rhythm.

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Uncover Rocinha’s roots with a visual storyteller

Capture photos that showcase the resilience and culture of Brazil’s largest favela.

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Take a jog then chill with a DJ set at Lagoa

Run around Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas then chill at DJ Schlaepfer playing at Kingston Club

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

The dawn of Brazilian Modernist Architecture

Explore the rise of Brazil's modernist architecture on a historical walking tour

3.83 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Catch and cook by the sea with a celebrated chef

Set sail along Rio’s coastline, catch squid, and enjoy a fresh meal with stunning views.

5 out of 5 average rating, 2 reviews

Go on a food crawl of iconic downtown restaurants

Join a food journalist to taste some of his favorite carioca specialties

5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Create public art in the heart of the city

Paint and transform a historic central stairway, guided by a local artist.

5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Relive Carnival history with a visual historian

Time-travel into a pre-digital Rio through a collection of rare, rediscovered photos.

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Learn the secrets of Rio's world-famous staircase

Discover Selarón Steps with the museologist man who catalogued its 4,994 ceramic elements.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Celebrate AfroBrazilian Heritage With Food & Music

Join a culinary journey honoring Afro-Brazilian traditions and spirituality.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 1414 reviews

Maracanã Football Game - transportation included

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

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 1572 reviews

Rocinha Favela - immersive activity

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

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 2644 reviews

Brunch & Sunset Sailboat tour

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

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 566 reviews

Sailboat Tour with Open Bar

Enjoy iconic views and caipirinhas at sunset.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 5060 reviews

Get to know the main attractions in Rio

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

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 1130 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!