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Half-Day Architecture Walking Tour in Rio
Rio de Janeiro, Southeast Brazil, Brazil
$100
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Overview
The Half-Day Architecture Walking Tour in Rio showcases the city's rich architectural heritage. Recently recognized as the first World Capital of Architecture by UNESCO, Rio features stunning colonial, art-deco, and modernist structures.
- 🏛️ Begin your journey at Largo da Carioca, the heart of Downtown Rio, where you can admire the Church and the Convent of Saint Anthony, a vital historical site.
- ⛪ Visit the Convent of St. Anthony, built in 1608 by the Order of Saint Francis, and discover one of the city's earliest and most significant Catholic constructions. If you're fortunate, you may attend a mass.
- 🎨 Stroll through Cinelandia to admire the beautiful Art Deco buildings that define this iconic square.
- 🏢 Pass by Palacio Capanema, where you'll see Le Corbusier’s "Five Points of a New Architecture" integrated into its design, crafted by a team of young architects in the 1930s.
- 🖼️ Discover the Museu de Arte Moderna do Rio de Janeiro, which introduces the brutalism aesthetic to the city. Admission costs 20 BRL per person.
- 🗣️ An English-speaking tour guide will accompany you throughout the tour, providing insights into the architectural styles and historical significance of each site.
- 🍽️ Lunch is included in the tour, allowing you to refuel before continuing your architectural exploration.
- 🚍 Roundtrip transfer is provided, ensuring a comfortable journey to and from the meeting point.
- ♿ The tour is suitable for all physical fitness levels, and wheelchair accessibility can be arranged with prior notice.
- 👥 The tour accommodates a maximum of 15 travelers per guide, ensuring a personalized experience.
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Half-Day Architecture Walking Tour in Rio
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 4 hours
- Tour Guide
- Museu de Arte Moderna do Rio de Janeiro
- Convent of St. Anthony (Convento do Santo Antonio)
- Lunch
- Roundtrip transfer
Meeting point
Meeting Point at the Metro Station Carioca at the Exit *Acesso C - Convento de Santo Antônio*.
Return details
Meeting Point at the Metro Station Carioca at the Exit *Acesso C - Convento de Santo Antônio*.
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Largo da CariocaIt is considered the heart of Downtown Rio. The occupation of the city started on this place. From here, you may see the Church and the Convent of Saint Anthony.
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Convent Of St. AnthonyBuilt in 1608 by the Order of Saint Frances, the Convent of Saint Anthony is one of the first and most important catholic constructions in Rio. If we are lucky, we may be able to attend a mass. Ticket: 10 BRL per person.
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CinelandiaAdmire the Art Deco buildings.
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Palacio CapanemaWe can see Le Corbusier’s "Five Points of a New Architecture" incorporated into the design of the building. It was designed between 1935 and 1936, by a team of young architects, such as Lucio Costa and Affonso Eduardo Reidy. Oscar Niemeyer, who became Brazil's best-known architect later, was an intern in Costa's office by then.
- Located inside the Edifício Austregésilo de Athayde, the building is a symbol for modernist architecture in Rio. (pass by)
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Museu de Arte Moderna do Rio de JaneiroThe Museum of Modern Art inaugurates the brutalism aesthetic in the city. Ticket: 20 BRL per person.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Half-Day Architecture Walking Tour in Rio
Rio de Janeiro, Southeast Brazil, Brazil
$100
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
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