About this experience
This super exciting 7- tour with our fun tour guide explores the world of every Brazilian´s true passions: football, carnival and caipirinha!
You will have the time of your life on this passionate adventure visiting the Maracanã stadium and its cool historical tour including a visit to the field and changing rooms, the Sambadrome parade venue where carnival happens, followed by the amazing tour at the Samba city, and learn about the history and making of our much-loved carnival !! And speaking of passion, why not try a typical feijoada for lunch? The final stop is at Bohemian Lapa, where you will have a cachaça tasting and learn about the process of our typical Brazilian alcoholic drink.
To end the tour, we suggest a drop-off in a cool local nightclub!
At a glance
- Duration: 7 hr–8 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 7 hr–8 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Local guides to help you plan
Rio de Janeiro Art and Culture Guide
Build a practical Rio de Janeiro cultural itinerary around the Theatro Municipal, Museu do Amanhã, daytime architecture, live performance, and well-paced Centro extensions.
Rio de Janeiro Carnival Guide for First Timers
Plan your first Rio Carnival with clear advice on 2027 parade dates, Sambadrome nights, street blocos, budgeting, crowds, safety, and where to begin.
What is included
- ANY Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Landing and facility fees
- Licensed tour guide
- Transportation
Not included
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Lunch
- Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
- Entrance tickets.
Itinerary and highlights
We´ll pass by Copacabana beach...
We´ll pass by Ipanema beach...
We´ll pass by Flamengo Park..
We´ll visit the sambadrome and see where carnival happens!
In the north side of Rio, our adventure begins! We´ll visit Maracanã stadium to see the exciting backstage of football (soccer), its history and everything that happens before and after the match, we´ll even see the changing rooms!
Next, we´ll learn everything there is to know about Rio´s much loved carnival. The history, the costumes, the floats. We´ll also have a fun samba lesson!!
We´ll be at the coolest nightlife location in Rio!
Meeting and pickup information
- Hotels in the center and south areas of Rio, including the port.
Languages and tickets
- German — Guide
- Portuguese — Guide
- English — Guide
- Italian — Guide
- French — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Way to Know Rio
Accessibility and practical details
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Itinerary may be altered without previous notice in case of football games at Maracanã stadium. A cultural location will replace it.
- At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Tour may be adapted for children. Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booking.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Questions about this experience
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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