Walking tour of the bohemian neighborhoods of Santa Teresa and Lapa
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About This Tour in Rio de Janeiro
Why Visit Rio de Janeiro?
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Rio de Janeiro provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Rio de Janeiro
The easiest way to reach Rio de Janeiro is by flying into Rio de Janeiro-Galeão International Airport (GIG) or Santos Dumont Airport (SDU). The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- We will offer you during this tour a caipirinha, a beer, a soda, a fruit juice or water
- Certified tourist guide.
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
WeThe meeting point is near the bronze statue of Ibrahim Sued in front of the hotel entrance
End Point
The meeting point is near the bronze statue of Ibrahim Sued in front of the hotel entrance
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available or meet at start point
Pickup Time: 30 minutes before departure
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
We will arrive at the Santa Teresa Tram... 45 minutes
We will arrive at the Santa Teresa Tram station to take the famous yellow Bonde (tram) to go up to the Santa Teresa district. It is a panoramic walk of thirty minutes full of charm.
Walk and around the Largo dos Guimaraes in... 45 minutes
Walk and around the Largo dos Guimaraes in the heart of Santa Teresa to discover its houses from the end of the XIXth, beginning of the XXth, nice views, restaurants and bars which also make this district famous.
The iconic point of Santa Teresa, former home... 30 minutes
The iconic point of Santa Teresa, former home of Laurinda Santos Lobo transformed into a gazebo with an incredible view of the Centro, the Arches of Lapa, Christ and Botafogo
Leaving Santa Teresa to go to Lapa at... 30 minutes
Leaving Santa Teresa to go to Lapa at the foot of the hill, we will pass by the famous multicolored staircase of George Selaron, Chilean artist who created it in about twenty years.
We will continue to stroll while admiring the... 20 minutes
We will continue to stroll while admiring the multiple graffiti which decorate the walls of this district to reach the arches of Lapa, old Rio aqueduct dating from the XVIII and supplying water to the city of Rio until the end of the XIX. The tram from passes through the aqueduct to access Santa Teresa
Presentation of the square with its major attractions... 20 minutes
Presentation of the square with its major attractions such as the Teatro Municipal (the Rio opera house), the Museu das Bellas Artes, La Camara Municipal, La Biblioteca Nacional, Le Teatro Odeon (the only cinema in the square still in operation)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
