Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Rio de Janeiro’s largest favela on a 3-hour walking tour. Explore Rocinha with a resident guide and gain insight into the challenges faced by these communities.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Rio de Janeiro’s largest favela on a 3-hour walking tour. Explore Rocinha with a resident guide and gain insight into the challenges faced by these communities.
- Copacabana Beach - This is our first beach and place where we pickup most of our clients at 13:30 (be aware)
- Ipanema Beach - Second beach - another great location in Rio and one of the most expensive areas in Brazil. We drive by to pickup clients as well. We drive by the second meeting point at 13:50
- Rocinha - We expect to arrive in…
- Copacabana Beach - This is our first beach and place where we pickup most of our clients at 13:30 (be aware)
- Ipanema Beach - Second beach - another great location in Rio and one of the most expensive areas in Brazil. We drive by to pickup clients as well. We drive by the second meeting point at 13:50
- Rocinha - We expect to arrive in Rocinha after all pickups at 14:30 for our walking tour - please wear comfortable shoes for the tour
- Local guide
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Access Contribution to community
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (select hotels only)
- Local guide
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Access Contribution to community
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (select hotels only)
- Gratuities
- Gratuities
Visiting the Rocinha favela, one of Rio’s hundreds of “favelas” (the Brazilian term for a slum or shantytown) and the largest in the country, is a local experience that gives you the chance to see Brazil from another point of view. With a resident guide, take a non-intrusive walking tour to learn about daily life in the favela and gain insight into the…
Visiting the Rocinha favela, one of Rio’s hundreds of “favelas” (the Brazilian term for a slum or shantytown) and the largest in the country, is a local experience that gives you the chance to see Brazil from another point of view. With a resident guide, take a non-intrusive walking tour to learn about daily life in the favela and gain insight into the challenges these communities face.
When your tour is finished our driver will be heading back to Copacabana neighborhood crossing the beaches of Leblon and Ipanema, therefore you must inform our tour guide where you are staying so we can make sure you are dropped off as close as possible to your hotel.
Duration of our tour including pickup and drop off is around 3 hours.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- May be operated by a multilingual guide
- Be aware of uneven steps
- For the privacy and comfort of all participants, we do not allow sunglasses equipped with cameras on our tours.
- You must be fit or in good condition to walk at least 5 km
- Our walking tour is around 3km downhill
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.