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African Heritage Walk in the Port Area of Rio!
Rio de Janeiro, Southeast Brazil, Brazil
$40
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Come learn more about the origin of samba, carnival, capoeira, and African-based religions. To know stories like those of Tia Ciata, Mercedes Batista, and Hilário Jovino. To understand everything that happened in our history of slavery that explains a lot about modern-day Rio de Janeiro. To truly know a country, or a city, it is necessary to know its history. And the best way to learn about history is by walking where it happened.
During the tour, you will learn and reframe the history of Rio and Brazil while appreciating the beauties of the Center, in a relaxed way. At the end of the tour, you will create a unique connection and vision of the city that you could never achieve without a guide.
An environmentally sustainable tour that passes through the most important places in the historic center.
During the tour, you will learn and reframe the history of Rio and Brazil while appreciating the beauties of the Center, in a relaxed way. At the end of the tour, you will create a unique connection and vision of the city that you could never achieve without a guide.
An environmentally sustainable tour that passes through the most important places in the historic center.
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African Heritage Walk in the Port Area of Rio!
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours
- Free Guides
Meeting point
In Plaza Mauá, in front of the river art museum (MAR) you will have a guide dressed in red waiting for you.
Return details
The Tour ends at Olympic Boulevard in front of the Kobra Mural.
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Museu de Arte do Rio - MARWe show the museum and tell the story behind the museum.
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Bafo da Prainha is a bohemian square full of bars and restaurants in the centre of the city of Rio, also composed of a lot of history and amazing monuments!
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Morro da ConceicaoMorro da Conceição is an important community for the history of Rio de Janeiro, there we can find ancient churches, commerce and residences of the Old River, in addition to passing through the real life happening in the Morro.
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A small square in the heart of Little Africa. They say this is the crib of the samba! Part of the historic heritage of the city, the Pedra do Sal also receives a traditional samba wheel every Monday night!
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Cais do ValongoCais do Valongo is an important historical heritage, considered by UNESCO. It was the main port of entry for enslaved people in the Americas and today it is an archaeological site, as countless traces of enslaved people have been found in Cais.
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The world's largest graphite made by an artist is located on the Olympic Boulevard! A painting by a Brazilian artist, Eduardo Kobra, as a project of the 2016 Rio Olympics. The painting is 3000 square meters!
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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African Heritage Walk in the Port Area of Rio!
Rio de Janeiro, Southeast Brazil, Brazil
$40
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!