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Half-Day Rio Food Crawl with 15+ Traditional Brazilian Tastings
$97
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
This isn’t a restaurant tour, it’s a journey through Rio’s real neighborhoods, where every corner tells a story and every bite carries a piece of Brazil’s soul.
Led by passionate locals, you’ll walk from the beaches of Ipanema to the buzzing streets of downtown, tasting more than 15 foods and drinks that define carioca life, from golden coxinhas and Amazonian açaí to fresh pastel and cold draft beer.
At each stop, your guide reveals the history, people, and traditions behind the food, the kind of stories you won’t find on Google or inside a restaurant.
It’s cultural discovery disguised as pure fun, perfect for couples, solo travelers, and curious foodies who want to explore deeper.
After this half-day experience, you’ll leave not just full, but enriched, carrying home memories, flavors, and a genuine understanding of Rio’s culture because you didn’t just hear about it — you lived it!
We guarantee this experience will be five stars, and if it’s not, we’ll give you your money back.
Led by passionate locals, you’ll walk from the beaches of Ipanema to the buzzing streets of downtown, tasting more than 15 foods and drinks that define carioca life, from golden coxinhas and Amazonian açaí to fresh pastel and cold draft beer.
At each stop, your guide reveals the history, people, and traditions behind the food, the kind of stories you won’t find on Google or inside a restaurant.
It’s cultural discovery disguised as pure fun, perfect for couples, solo travelers, and curious foodies who want to explore deeper.
After this half-day experience, you’ll leave not just full, but enriched, carrying home memories, flavors, and a genuine understanding of Rio’s culture because you didn’t just hear about it — you lived it!
We guarantee this experience will be five stars, and if it’s not, we’ll give you your money back.
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Shared Group Food Crawl
Duration: 5 hours
15+ items
Duration: 5 hours
15+ items
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 5 hours
- 5-Star Guarantee: love your experience or get your money back
- Guided food crawl from Ipanema to downtown Rio led by passionate local hosts
- All beverages included: tropical fruit juices, draft beer, caipirinhas & Amazonian liqueurs
- Cultural insights into Rio’s culinary roots, stories, and everyday traditions
- 15+ tastings of traditional Brazilian foods and local drinks across multiple neighborhoods
- Any food or drink outside our "included list" is not included and can be purchased on the side.
Meeting point
We'll meet at Big Nectar on rua Teixeira de Melo in Ipanema. Any problem: Whatsapp us at +55 21 92043 5408
Return details
We'll meet at Big Nectar on rua Teixeira de Melo in Ipanema. Any problem: Whatsapp us at +55 21 92043 5408
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Your crawl begins in Ipanema’s laid-back core, at Big Nectar, a classic juice bar that locals swear by. Here, tropical fruits are blended into colorful juices — from açaí and graviola to cupuaçu — each one telling a story from a different corner of Brazil. As you sip, your guide reveals how these Amazon-born ingredients became staples of Rio’s beach culture, fueling surfers and families alike.
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Praca General OsorioStep across the street to Praça General Osório, the beating heart of Ipanema’s weekend life. Surrounded by art stalls and street musicians, this square is where generations of locals have gathered for the Sunday Hippie Market since the 1960s. At a small family-run bakery nearby, you’ll taste a warm, puffy margherita pizza — the kind that vanishes before it hits the plate. It’s a bite that captures Rio’s Italian influence and its passion for simple food done perfectly.
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From Ipanema, stroll toward the iconic Copacabana streets, alive with vendors, chatter, and the smell of frying dough. You’ll pause at a no-frills stall where locals grab a pastel de carne with chilled sugarcane juice — a combo so classic it defines Rio’s street food DNA. Your guide will point out how the beach lifestyle shaped quick, satisfying snacks: light, salty, and always served with a smile. Between bites, you’ll see the mosaic sidewalks and feel that effortless Rio rhythm tourists rarely slow down to notice.
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Beco das Sardinhas4th stop of the tasting tour where you'll taste some of the best fried sardines in Rio while watching cariocas hangout during happy hour.
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Largo da CariocaLater, the atmosphere shifts completely. You’ll dive into Beco das Sardinhas, a narrow alley downtown where after-work crowds gather shoulder-to-shoulder, beer in hand, laughter echoing between century-old façades. Here, sardines sizzle in oil right before your eyes — crisp on the outside, tender within — served with a squeeze of lime and a cold Pilsen. It’s loud, imperfect, and utterly authentic — the kind of moment that makes you forget you’re on a tour and feel like a local.
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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Half-Day Rio Food Crawl with 15+ Traditional Brazilian Tastings
$97
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!