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Private Tour of Maracanã Stadium Rio de Janeiro

About this experience

Enjoy an exclusive visit to the legendary Maracanã Stadium, a true temple of football. Walk through historic corridors, step inside the locker rooms adorned with iconic jerseys, and feel the energy of the pitch where unforgettable matches took place. This private guided tour gives you access to the stadium’s museum, filled with football memorabilia and tributes to legendary players like Pelé and Zico. Discover behind-the-scenes areas, hear fascinating stories, and immerse yourself in Brazil’s passion for the beautiful game — all with the personalized attention of your own expert guide.

At a glance

  • Duration: 2 hr
  • Private experience

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Private Tour of Maracanã Stadium Rio de Janeiro
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour2 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesPortuguese (live guide), English (live guide), Spanish (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate 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

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 to Recreio and Barra

Itinerary and highlights

Step into the heart of Brazilian football with a **Private Tour of Maracanã Stadium**, one of the most iconic sports venues in the world. Located in Rio de Janeiro, Maracanã has hosted historic matches, legendary players, and unforgettable World Cup moments. On this private guided experience, you'll explore exclusive areas like the locker rooms, players’ tunnel, pitchside, press room, and the museum filled with memorabilia from football legends such as Pelé, Zico, and Garrincha.

With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you'll learn about the stadium’s rich history, from its inauguration in 1950 to its role in major global events. The private format ensures a personalized experience, allowing you to explore at your own pace, ask questions, and fully immerse yourself in the passion of Brazilian football.

Whether you're a die-hard soccer fan or simply curious about Brazilian culture, this tour offers a unique and memorable journey through the soul of the sport.

Meeting and pickup information

  • Meet our team at the meeting point 15 minutes before boarding, 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

  • FORTALEZA EXPERIENCE 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.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 2 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
Meet our team at the meeting point 15 minutes before boarding, you will receive instructions to identify the team the day before the tour.
Which guide languages are listed?
Portuguese (live guide), English (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Adult tickets: age 5+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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