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2 in 1: Private Favela & Little Africa- The Full African History!

By Way to Know Rio
10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$298 per traveller* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 7h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

This is the perfect and ideal tour for travellers who want to understand everything about the African culture and heritage in Rio!

Explore the Little Africa itinerary, where you´ll be back in time and understand how it all began. Visit the favela you were always curious about (optional) and see how life in the favela communites are like.

This tour also includes a drop-off at the Carnaval Experience tour. (optional)

Along your journey, you'll get personalised attention from your private guide and plenty of opportunities to ask questions.

Activity location
  • Mirante Dona Marta
    • Estr. Mirante Dona Marta, S/N, Cosme Velho
    • 22241-330, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • Mirante Dona Marta
    • Estr. Mirante Dona Marta, S/N, Cosme Velho
    • 22241-330, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Check availability

5-9 pax: tour guide only
  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h
    7h
  • English

This option is a walking tour
Pickup included

Price details
AU$298.27 x 1 TravellerAU$298.27
Total
Price is AU$298.27
10-15 pax: tour guide only
  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h
    7h
  • English

This option is a walking tour.
Pickup included

Price details
AU$338.04 x 1 TravellerAU$338.04
Total
Price is AU$338.04
5-9 paxes w/ transport
  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h
    7h
  • English

Pick-up and drop-off : This option includes pick-up and drop-off with a professional driver and air-conditioned vehicle.
Pickup included

Price details
AU$616.42 x 1 TravellerAU$616.42
Total
Price is AU$616.42
10-15 pax w/ transport
  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h
    7h
  • English

Pick-up and drop-off: This option includes pick-up and drop-off with a professional driver and air-conditioned vehicle.
Pickup included

Price details
AU$715.84 x 1 TravellerAU$715.84
Total
Price is AU$715.84

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Note: The traveller will have the option to choose this tour with or without transport.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Licensed amazing guide from our team
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Entrance tickets for carnaval experience
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Drinks and dessert
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Lunch
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Favela guide

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Aterro Do Flamengo (Pass by)
The largest urban park in the world
Cultural Space Estácio de Sá Monument (Pass by)
Monument in honour of the city´s founder.
Monumento Nacional aos Mortos da Segunda Guerra Mundial (Pass by)
In honour of the dear militaries on the second world war.
Mirante Dona Marta
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
You will visit the most beautiful and interesting favela (optional)
Cais do Valongo
  • 15m
You will see where the ships would desembark and basically where African history began
Porto Maravilha
  • 1h
In the port area you will explore the many beautiful murals telling the storey of the African slavery at Rio de Janeiro
Pedra do Sal
  • 15m
A place with a lot of historical importance
Instituto de Pesquisa e Memoria Pretos Novos - IPN
  • 30m
Historical museum

Location

Activity location
  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Mirante Dona Marta
    • Estr. Mirante Dona Marta, S/N, Cosme Velho
    • 22241-330, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Mirante Dona Marta
    • Estr. Mirante Dona Marta, S/N, Cosme Velho
    • 22241-330, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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