About this experience
Enjoy a private guided tour of the iconic Maracanã Stadium, one of the greatest temples of world football. Explore the museum filled with memorabilia and stories of legendary players, walk through the locker rooms adorned with famous club jerseys, and feel the thrill of being behind the scenes where great stars prepared for historic moments. Experience the magic of Maracanã as you step onto the pitch, the stage of epic finals, and immerse yourself in the passionate world of Brazilian football. With personalized attention from an exclusive guide, this experience offers a unique insight into the history, culture, and emotion that make Maracanã a global sports icon. An unforgettable visit for fans and curious visitors alike!
At a glance
- Duration: 2 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 2 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Local guides to help you plan
Maracana Stadium Tour Guide
Plan a Maracanã Stadium tour with practical advice on visit length, tickets, scheduling, accessibility, and fitting this compact football experience into a Rio itinerary.
What is included
- Private Transportation (round trip)
- Entrance to Maracanã Stadium
- Exclusive Bilingual Guide for your group
Not included
- Lunch
- There is no shuttle service between Barra and Recreio.
Itinerary and highlights
The Maracanã Stadium, officially named Estádio Jornalista Mário Filho, is one of the most iconic sports venues in Brazil and the world. Located in Rio de Janeiro, it was inaugurated in 1950 to host the FIFA World Cup. Known for its massive capacity, the stadium has witnessed some of football’s most historic moments, including the 1950 final and the 2014 World Cup matches. Beyond football, Maracanã hosts concerts, cultural events, and major sports competitions. The stadium underwent major renovations to modernize facilities while preserving its legendary atmosphere. Visitors can take guided tours to explore the locker rooms, press areas, pitch side, and museum, immersing themselves in Brazil’s rich football heritage. A visit to Maracanã offers a unique glimpse into the passion and history that make Brazilian football world-renowned.
Meeting and pickup information
- Meet our team at the meeting point 15 min before the activity, you will receive instructions to identify the team the day before the tour.
Languages and tickets
- Portuguese — Guide
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- AMAZING RJ TOUR
Accessibility and practical details
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The chosen time and date may be changed by the operator due to games being held at the Maracanã Stadium. Any changes will be communicated at least 24 hours in advance for reservations made in advance, and immediately for last minute reservations.
- This tour is private
- There is no shuttle service to Recreio and Barra
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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