Tourism Riode Janeiro

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Aquario Tour – Rio de Janeiro

About this experience

The largest aquarium in South America is located in Porto Maravilha and gathers approximately three thousand animals in 28 environments, which adds 4.5 million liters of salt water.

At a glance

  • Duration: 4 hr

What is included

  • Entrance to aquarium
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • Food

Itinerary and highlights

After being announced as the venue for the 2016 Olympic Games, the city has changed. Learn about the main changes and revitalization of the port area with the new Olympic Boulevard, the Museum of Tomorrow, Kobra Mural, VLT (Light Rail Vehicle) and explore the diversity of Brazilian marine fauna in AquaRio, the largest marine aquarium in South America and see up to 8,000 animals of 350 different species. Simply lovely!

The Tour consists of Pick up at Barra da Tijuca, Central and South Zone hotels, City Tour to stop at Pio X Square in Candelária Church, walk along the Olympic Boulevard to the Museum of Tomorrow, board the VLT (Train vehicle light), stop at Port of Ships and Kobra Mural, enter AquaRio to visit it and return to the hotel.

Languages and tickets

  • Portuguese — Guide
  • English — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Receptivo Aborigen Tours

Accessibility and practical details

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Available tour options

  • Pickup included

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