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African Heritage: Gastronomy and Musicality Experience

Location Rio de Janeiro, Southeast Brazil, Brazil
$110.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

This experience allows people to experience a unique moment, immersing themselves in flavors, aromas, sounds and behaviors of a very old culture that is a direct part of the history of Brazil, with all its ethnic mixes rescuing the gastronomic identity and the music of a people and still unknown by many.
African Heritage: Gastronomy and Musicality Experience
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 5 hours

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

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  • Afro-Brazilian gastronomy tasting
  • IPN Tickets
  • Drinks

Meeting point
In front of the entrance of the Museum Tomorrow, left side.

  • Museu de Arte do Rio - MAR
    The Morrinho Project, permanently on display at the Rio Art Museum (MAR), is a fascinating installation that challenges the stereotypical view of Brazilian favelas. The model on permanent display at MAR reproduces in detail the streets, inhabitants and daily life of the Pereira da Silva favela, showcasing the cultural and social richness of this space. Visiting the Morrinho Project at MAR is a unique opportunity to see the favela from a new perspective, highlighting the creativity, community and resilience that define these spaces. It is an experience that reveals the complexity and beauty of life in the favelas, far beyond the stereotypes of violence. For those seeking a deeper understanding of the reality and culture of Rio de Janeiro, Morrinho is an essential stop.
  • We will contemplate the art of Eduardo Kobra, the largest mural of graffiti in the world, admiring aspects of ancestral ethnic groups, very old cultures that are directly and indirectly part of the history of Brazil. (pass by)
  • Instituto de Pesquisa e Memoria Pretos Novos - IPN
    We will visit the archaeological site, the permanent exhibition of the bones of Africans discovered in the place and we will be surprised with the impact of these to the understanding of the slave period in Brazil.
  • Cais do Valongo
    We will visit the Historical Site of the Pier of Valongo and the region known as Little Africa, we will learn its history and traditions and importance for the history of humanity.
  • We will meet the remaining community of Quilombo Pedra do Sal, a place of cultural resistance, fundamental for the survival of Afro-descendants and the preservation of their heritage, where the Cariocas proudly celebrate their rich Afro-Brazilian legacy with weekly outdoor samba sessions. (pass by)
  • Pedra do Sal
    Immersion in the rich African cultural heritage in Rio - Highlighting the gastronomy, with tasting of typical dishes of the Afro-Brazilian and Yoruba cuisine, very common in the daily practice of religions of African origin. Musicality - a percussion workshop, with an instructor and drummer from the African continent, let's focus on this culture that influences people to this day.
  • Largo de São Francisco da Prainha is a vibrant and culturally rich spot in Rio de Janeiro, where history, music and urban life come together in perfect harmony. When the sun sets behind Morro da Conceição, the square comes alive with the sounds of samba, funk, jazz and chorinho, creating a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. With outdoor seating, cold beers and snacks from local bars, the space is ideal for enjoying a lively evening with friends, family or even meeting new people. In addition, the square is surrounded by beautiful buildings of Portuguese architecture, offering an immersion in the history and culture of Rio. A visit to Largo de São Francisco da Prainha is essential for those who want to experience the authentic soul of Rio in one of the coolest neighborhoods in the world.

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not suitable for people with food restrictions
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure 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.
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    African Heritage: Gastronomy and Musicality Experience

    Location Rio de Janeiro, Southeast Brazil, Brazil
    $110.00
    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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