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Rio's Finest Walking Tour. Please Read The Tour Description.

Duration: 4h
Languages: English
Guru: Bruno
Registered on December 07, 2021

My name is Bruno. I was born in Brazil and raised in Boston, where I lived for over 20 years. I returned to Brazil and decided to become a tour guide. I like to see people's reactions as we explore my city, a city full of hidden treasures. I try to provide a unique experience to all my clients. I am a licensed tour guide who is ready to take you around this amazing city.

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Tour description

P L E A S E    R E A D    T H E   E N T I R E   TOUR   D E S C R I P T I O N 



PLEASE MAKE SURE TO PROVIDE THE RIGHT WHATSAPP CONTACT INFORMATION SO I CAN SEND YOU THE MEETING POINT AND CONFIRM YOUR BOOKING.
THANK YOU 



I DO ASK FOR A CONTRIBUTION OF 
200 REAIS PER PERSON
🔴 THIS IS NOT MANDATORY 🔴





MINIMUM OF 2 BOOKINGS REQUIRED AND A MAXIMUM OF 10 BOOKINGS PER TOUR. WHO KNOWS.... MAYBE YOU HAVE A PRIVATE WALKING TOUR.



WE START EARLY TO BEAT THE HEAT AND LINES FOR PHOTOS AT SOME LOCATIONS



THIS TOUR DOES LAST  AROUND FOUR AND HALF HOURS



WE MEET AT 8 AM OR 1:30 PM


THIS TOUR IS PROVIDED IN ENGLISH ONLY 


LET'S EXPLORER THE CITY BY FOOT AND TRAM

(ALL PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION FARES ARE INCLUDED)



PERFECT FOR THOSE LOOKING FORWARD TO VISIT THE CHRIST OR SUGARLOAF  AFTER THE TOUR. WE FINISH AT A PERFECT LOCATION WITH FAST ACESS TO EITHER PLACES BY UBER OR TAXI. WE DO NOT END NEAR ANY METRO. UBER OR TAXI ONLY.



IT'S SOUNDS LONG BUT, ITS WORTH EVERY SECOND OF IT




YOU CAN PAY WITH YOUR CREDIT CARD



Rio Finest Walking Tour!


Meeting Point Cinelândia

Cinelândia

Passeio Público

Selaron Stairs

Water Aqueduct

Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Sebastian

Tiradentes Square

Real Gabinete Português de Leitura

Igreja de São Francisco de Paula

Carioca Square

Mosteiro de São Bento

Mauá Square

Museum of Tomorrow (outside visit only) 

Kobra Graffiti Mural(Last Stop)


With this tour, you will cover most of the locations needed to see in this city and you'll still have time to visit some other landmarks after this tour.


What are you waiting for? Book your tour with me and discover a side of the city that many tour guides never give you the chance to see. Find out why so many travelers gave me a 5-star review on TripAdvisor and GuruWalk! 

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Highlights

What will we visit on this tour?

  • Meeting point:
    Praça Floriano, 7 - Centro, Rio de Ja...
    Praça Floriano, 7 - Centro, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20031-050, Brazil
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    Cinelandia Metro by Starbucks

  • 1
    Outside visit
    Starbucks - Praça Floriano - Centro

    This is where we'll meet at 8am

  • 2
    Free admission
    Passeio Público - Rua do Passeio - Centro

    First Public Park in Brazil

  • 3
    Outside visit
    Escadaria Selarón - Rua Manuel Carneiro - Santa Teresa

    Escadaria Selarón, also known as the 'Selaron Steps', is a set of world-famous steps in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. They are the work of Chilean-born artist Jorge Selarón

  • 4
    Outside visit
    Aqueduto da Carioca - Lapa

    Built in 1723 it was one of the main sources of water in the city. A couple centuries later would be used as part of the tram line to the Santa Teresa Tram.

  • 5
    Free admission
    Catedral Metropolitana de São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro - Centro

    Built in 1979, this church definitely dazzles with a breathtaking interior.

  • 6
    Outside visit
    Praça Tiradentes - Centro

    Here we'll do a brief stop to eat some food and hydrate ourselves and also admire the statue of Dom Pedro I.

  • 7
    Free admission
    Real Gabinete Português de Leitura - Rua Luís de Camões - Centro

    One of the most beautiful libraries in the world. Over 350 thousand books inside the main library.

  • 8
    Free admission
    Igreja de São Francisco de Paula - Largo São Francisco de Paula - Centro

    This church is definitely a work of art. Construction started in 1749 and ended in 1865.

  • 9
    Outside visit
    Largo da Carioca - Centro

    This is where we'll get to see how the city changed from 1608 till 1999.

  • 10
    Free admission
    Mosteiro de São Bento - Rua Dom Gerardo - Centro

    Another church with a great work of art, not including the amazing view from the viewing point,

  • 11
    Outside visit
    Praça Mauá - Praça Mauá - Centro

    Praça Mauá is a square located in the Centro neighborhood, in the Central Zone of the city.

  • 12
    Outside visit
    Etnias - Mural de Graffiti (Estúdio Kobra) - Orla Prefeito Luiz Paulo Conde - Centro

    This is where we'll finish our tour, this is also where the largest graffiti in the world is located.

How much does this tour cost?

Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end of the tour the amount that he or she considers appropriate (these usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).

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4.86
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4.84
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4.85
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Who is this tour for?

Accessibility
Non suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Does not accept large group reservations.
Pets
Not suitable for pets.

What should you know?

Minimum of attendees
A minimum of 2 people is required for the tour.
Additional costs:
The tour does not require the payment of entrance fees or additional expenses.
Free cancellation
If you will not be able to attend the tour, please cancel your booking, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Payment methods
Electronic or credit card payment is accepted.
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    This guru has cancelled 32% of the last 100 bookings for this tour.
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  • Cancellation risk
    This guru has cancelled 32% of the last 100 bookings for this tour.
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