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Rio Carnival Experience at Backstage of Carnaval Factory (Pick-up included)

Location Rio de Janeiro, Southeast Brazil, Brazil
$198.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Find out more about the Rio carnival visiting areas that the public is's normally allowed to visit. Dress up in costumes, learn the basics of samba from dancers and the history of samba, see floats, taste a caipirinha and other essentials of this celebration.

After pickup at your place, your guide takes you to explore the Carnaval Factory for a behind-the-scenes look.

In this warehouse, see how the showy costumes worn in the parades are made. Admire the details of the floats that parade through the sambadrome.

Then, head to the exhibition hall to learn about the history of samba and Rio's carnival, which has been celebrated for over a century. During the visit, feel the atmosphere of union and emotion that is felt during Carnival.

Continue to the backstage dressing rooms, where you will have the opportunity to try on some costumes. To end this experience, a professional dancer will give a brief samba class.

Finally, enjoy a delicious caipirinha before being dropped at your place.
SHARED TOUR: PICKUP INCLUDED
Duration: 3 hours: Total duration counting from the pick-up until the final drop-off is about 3 hours. The actual activity lasts about 1h30.
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

  • Private driver for groups bigger 4 people, otherwise the guide drives the vehicle themselves.
  • Costumes to wear and photograph.
  • Welcome caipirinha.
  • Samba class with a professional dancers.
  • Transport by fully-equipped vehicle.
  • Hotel, airport or port pick-up and drop-off. (Within Rio de Janeiro City)
  • Guided tour of the Acadêmicos da Grande Rio.
  • Professional licensed private tour guide.
  • Tips. (optional)

  • Cidade Do Samba
    At the selected time, your guide will meet you at your hotel and drive to the Carnival Experience in downtown of Rio. Do you know how its most popular celebration is planned? We'll find out. We'll visit the backstage of the Rio de Janeiro carnival, that is, the areas behind the scenes that the public does isn't normally allowed to visit. In these rooms, we'll see how the elaborate costumes displayed in the parades are fashioned. We'll also admire the details of the floats that parade through the Marquês de Sapucaí sambadrome.
  • Cidade Do Samba
    Next, we'll move on to the exhibition hall to learn about the history of samba and the Carioca carnival, which has been celebrated for over a century. During the visit to this special venue, we'll feel the atmosphere of unity and emotion that is felt during Carnival. It's not surprising that this event is not considered a mere party, but a way of life. The visit will continue to one of the backstage dressing rooms, where you'll have the opportunity to try on some of Rio's carnival costumes. To round off this experience, a professional dancer will give you a short samba lesson - everybody to the dance floor! Lastly, we'll enjoy a delicious caipirinha and, after an hour and a half of touring the backstage areas, we'll end this incredible visit.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Rio Carnival Experience at Backstage of Carnaval Factory (Pick-up included)

    Location Rio de Janeiro, Southeast Brazil, Brazil
    $198.00
    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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