Discover the authentic Rio de Janeiro on a non-intrusive and respectful walking tour of a favela. Learn about the lives of the people and how to help break the cycle of violence through education.
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- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
- Reserve now & pay later
- Keep your travel plans flexible — book your spot and pay nothing today.
- Duration 3 hours
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Live tour guide
- English, Portuguese, Spanish, French, German
- Pickup optional
- Please choose your meeting point below and YOU MUST LET US KNOW! Option 1 Belmond Copacabana Palace Hotel Avenida Atlântica, 1702 Pickup at 9:30 or 13:30 Please wait outside the hotel Option 2 Sol Ipanema Hotel Avenida Viera Souto 320 Pickup at 9:50 or 13:50 Please wait outside the hotel
Highlighted reviews from other travelers
Roberto was an excellent guide and the tour was very nice! A must Do if you visit Rio!!!
daniel was the best part of the tour, his charisma, communication, information, answers to question... hes the best guide in all of Rio
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Please choose your meeting point below and LET US KNOW! *Option 1* Belmond Copacabana Palace Hotel Avenida Atlântica, 1702 Pickup at 13:30 Please wait outside the hotel *Option 2* Sol Ipanema Hotel Avenida Viera Souto 320 Pickup at 13:50 Please wait outside the hotel
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What to bring
- Comfortable shoes
- Sunglasses
- Sun hat
- Sunscreen
Not allowed
- Unaccompanied minors
Know before you go
- Confirmation will be received at the time of booking
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Adult pricing applies to all travelers
- Please note that the tour may be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- A moderate amount of walking is involved
- Please note if you are booking a tour in French or German please book in advance as the demand for these tour guides is high
- Clients staying in Sheraton Hotel or Barra da Tijuca must come to Sol Ipanema Hotel, otherwise, an extra charge will apply
- Please be aware that you will spend 2 hours inside the favela as part of your walking tour. The 2-hour tour duration already includes all the pickups and drop-offs