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Explore Little Africa : Unveiling Afro Heritage in Rio
Rio de Janeiro, Southeast Brazil, Brazil
$111.47
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
We're a specialized incoming travel agency in Rio DE Janeiro, offering the most comprehensive Afrotourism experience that brings to light key sites of Black history, a legacy once erased and silenced.
Our tours provide a decolonial narrative, visiting essential places like Valongo Wharf, a UNESCO World Heritage Menu publisher and the largest slave port in the Americas, and Pedra do Sal, the birthplace of Samba. From this point, the Black community reshaped their identity, profoundly influencing Brazil's national culture and values.
What you'll experience:
Afro-Brazilian Heritage | Afro-Brazilian Art | Afro Cuisine | Black Heritage Sites | Black Cultural Icons
Little Africa is part of UNESCO's Global African Diaspora Project.
Why choose us:
- Black-owned company
- Trusted partner for Embratur tourism projects
- Specialists in international Black heritage events
- Small groups for meaningful connections
Ideal for travelers seeking authentic Afro-Brazilian culture.
Book your journey today!
Our tours provide a decolonial narrative, visiting essential places like Valongo Wharf, a UNESCO World Heritage Menu publisher and the largest slave port in the Americas, and Pedra do Sal, the birthplace of Samba. From this point, the Black community reshaped their identity, profoundly influencing Brazil's national culture and values.
What you'll experience:
Afro-Brazilian Heritage | Afro-Brazilian Art | Afro Cuisine | Black Heritage Sites | Black Cultural Icons
Little Africa is part of UNESCO's Global African Diaspora Project.
Why choose us:
- Black-owned company
- Trusted partner for Embratur tourism projects
- Specialists in international Black heritage events
- Small groups for meaningful connections
Ideal for travelers seeking authentic Afro-Brazilian culture.
Book your journey today!
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Meet us at Little Africa Tour
Duration: 3 hours: The tour takes 3h30 minutes approximately.
Muhcab; Saltstone; Valongo: (The New Black Institute is closed on Sundays)
VLT Modal Transport: Includes local transport during the walking tour.
Does not include transport to the meeting point.
Ticket: Entrance ticket for The New Black Institute
Duration: 3 hours: The tour takes 3h30 minutes approximately.
Muhcab; Saltstone; Valongo: (The New Black Institute is closed on Sundays)
VLT Modal Transport: Includes local transport during the walking tour.
Does not include transport to the meeting point.
Ticket: Entrance ticket for The New Black Institute
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 4 hours
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Ticket for The New Black Institute.
- All Fees and Taxes
- Tips
- Lunch
Meeting point
Walking tour : Meeting point in front of the Santa Rita Church, on Rua Marechal Floriano in downtown Rio DE Janeiro.
If transport is included, pick-up will be from major hotels in Rio’s South Zone and downtown. We do not pick up from hostels/guesthouses. We will get in touch.
Return details
The tour ends at Pedra do Sal.
One part of the tour uses the VLT public transport, which is included in the final price. Please note that:
- On Sundays the New Black Institute is closed.
- Between 30 Dec and 08 Jan / Carnival Season, the New Black Institute is closed.
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Matriz da Paroquia de Santa RitaTour with a decolonial narrative.
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Instituto de Pesquisa e Memoria Pretos Novos - IPNInternal visit is made. The New Black Institute - The former cemetery for the enslaved black people.
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Território Museum on Afro-Brazilian History and culture in the Gamboa region.
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Cais do ValongoInternal visit is made. The Valongo wharf Archeological Site listed by Unesco.
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External visitation.
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Pedra do SalExternal visit is made. Salt Stone - the birthplace of samba and Candomble religion in Rio.
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We will make an outside visit to Cameroon Street, overlooking the Suspended Garden of Valongo. Both were part of the slave market of the Americas. A building located DA on the hillside of Morro da Conceição
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Explore Little Africa : Unveiling Afro Heritage in Rio
Rio de Janeiro, Southeast Brazil, Brazil
$111.47
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
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!