Rio de Janeiro: Favela Tour with Hotel Transfers
ID: GYG800120-1285751
Category:
Country: Brazil
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Explore the vibrant life of Rio's favelas with a local guide. Walk through alleys, understand daily life, and enjoy round-trip hotel transfers.
Embark on a journey to understand the socioeconomic fabric of Rio de Janeiro with this insightful Favela Tour. This almost 4-hour tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the dynamic culture and everyday life within the favelas.
Your adventure begins with a convenient pick-up from your hotel. From there, you'll be transported to either Favela da Rocinha or Favela do Vidigal, depending on the day. As you walk through the narrow alleys, your knowledgeable guide will share stories and insights about the community, its history, and the resilience of its inhabitants. You'll witness firsthand how thousands of people live, work, and create a vibrant culture in these neighborhoods.
The tour is designed to be respectful and educational, providing a deeper understanding of the challenges and triumphs faced by the residents. You'll see local markets, community centers, and perhaps even meet some of the locals who call the favela home.
After an enriching experience, you'll be comfortably transported back to your hotel.
Highlights
- Discover the vibrant culture and daily life in Rio's favelas
- Walk through narrow alleys with a knowledgeable local guide
- Gain a deeper understanding of the socioeconomic aspects of the community
- Enjoy round-trip transfers from your hotel for convenience
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Notify in advance in case of reduced mobility or wheelchair use; access subject to availability.
Additional charge for pick-up in Barra da Tijuca/Recreio dos Bandeirantes (10 USD or 40 BRL per person).
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.
