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African Heritage and Docks Walking Tour

Location Rio de Janeiro, Southeast Brazil, Brazil
$92.48
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

It’s time to explore the docks and the ‘Little Africa’ region. Learn the history of slavery and the impact and legacy of Afro culture on Brazilian identity. Visit the places where the samba became popular, the African religions started to spread.
African Heritage and Docks Walking Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

  • Tour Guide
  • Tickets for the optional visit to Instituto dos Pretos Novos
  • Food and Drinks
  • Transportation

Meeting point
In front of the Statue of General Osório
Return details
The last wharf of disembark of slaves in Rio

  • Estátua do General Osorio, Praça XV, Meeting Point (pass by)
  • Boulevard Olimpico
    Corridor built for the Olympics where the old port area used to be in colonial times.
  • Maua Square
    Square next to the Port, where the Museum of Tomorrow and the Rio Art Museum are located.
  • Igreja de Sao Francisco da Prainha
    Area of a former beach that was buried, now a stronghold of local bars.
  • Pedra do Sal
    Historic site where the Carnaval and some African religions started to spread.
  • Cais do Valongo
    The docks where the African slaves used to arrive in the 1800s.

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    African Heritage and Docks Walking Tour

    Location Rio de Janeiro, Southeast Brazil, Brazil
    $92.48
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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