Rio de Janeiro: Sítio Roberto Burle Marx Guided Tour
ID: GYG791867-1266473
Category:
Country: Brazil
Duration:
06:00 hours
Description
Discover the life and work of one of the greatest landscapers of the 20th century on a guided tour of Sítio Roberto Burle Marx. See the property where Burle Marx lived and produced his work.
Explore the Sítio Roberto Burle Marx, a unique place where you can learn about the life and work of one of the greatest landscapers of the 20th century. Visit the property where Burle Marx lived and produced his work in the last 20 years of his life.
Discover a great laboratory for experimentation, where over 3,500 species of tropical and subtropical plants coexist in harmony with native vegetation. The Sítio Robert Burle Marx is managed by the National Institute of Historical and Artistic Heritage (Iphan), and is running for World Heritage status with UNESCO.
See the different settings built throughout the life of one of the most brilliant minds in landscape architecture.
Highlights
- Discover life and work of one of the greatest landscapers of the 20th century
- See the property where Burle Marx lived and produced his work.
- Explore a place that holds over 3,500 species of tropical and subtropical plants
- See a property that is running for World Heritage at UNESCO
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable walking shoes and light clothing
Bring a hat and sunscreen to protect from the sun
It's recommended to bring water and a camera
Insect repellent is advised due to the natural setting
Please respect the site by not touching the plants
The site is not accessible for wheelchair users or those with mobility impairments
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.