Historic Rio Walking Tour
The experience, in brief
- Discover the highlights of downtown Rio on foot
- See So Bento Monastery, the "Travessa do Mercado", and the House France Brazil
- Explore the Portuguese colonial heart of the city, Praca XV
- Walk down Uruguaiana Street, Carioca Square and up to Metropolitan Cathedral
The journey, in full
This is a different and unique walking tour designed to give you a feel for the legends and stories woven through the narrow streets and old historical buildings of downtown Rio. The walk includes a visit to many interesting points, such as the So Bento Monastery, Candelaria (the candle-makers), Praa XV, the "Travessa do Mercado", Imperial Court, the cultural centre located in the beautifully-restored Banco do Brasil, the House France-Brazil, Ouvidor (the listeners) Street and Gonalves Dias Street with the traditional Colombo Bakery. The walk continues on down Uruguaiana Street, Carioca Square up to the Metropolitan Cathedral where the tour finishes and you will be driven back to your hotel.
Your day, step by step
Rio de Janeiro
City/Town Tour.
Rio de Janeiro
Local Flavor.
What to know before booking
Included
Professional Tour Guide
Not Included
Food and Beverages Optional Gratuities
Meeting & Pickup
Roundtrip transfer to most hotels in São Conrado, Leblon, Ipanema, and Copacabana is included.
Languages Offered
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Planning Notes
Hotel pickup offered: Yes Confirmation: Automatic