Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesPortuguese, English
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
Overview
With a ride up by motorcycle taxi. Discover the real Rocinha with a local agency.
Founded by a guide born and raised in Rocinha, our local gides share authentic stories, culture, and everyday life.
Experience the local culture and a truly unique way of life. Discover how residents use art, music, and community to create a positive atmosphere in this special and authentically Brazilian neighborhood.
Follow your local guide and experience a genuine sense of belonging within the community. Admire the street art decorating the buildings that cover the hillside, and grab a snack from one of the many local vendors.
Take in breathtaking views of the city as you make your way up the steep streets, with views stretching all the way to Christ the Redeemer.
Notice the respect and kindness that locals show toward one another and visitors, helping to protect and strengthen their beloved community.
What's included
Social Project (capoeira)
Motorcycle taxi
Duration: 2h:30
Visits to alleyways with a bilingual local guide.
Real-time monitoring application with advanced safety features throughout the experience.
Food or drinks;
Tips
What to expect
Pass by
Since 2016, creating cultural connections in Rocinha with a local tour guide, making the tour much more authentic and informative.
Find your guide - Your local guide will be in front of the São Conrado metro station, exit C, wearing a "Jupiter Tour" shirt.
Enjoy the local culture and a completely unique way of life.
See how residents use art, music, and community to create a positive atmosphere in this special and very Brazilian neighborhood.
15m · Admission ticket not included
Going up Rocinha by Mototaxi - You must bring R$ 10.00 in cash per person separately. This money is used for local transportation (mototaxi) to reach the first point of interest.
After that, the tour will be done by foot.
15m
Admire panoramic views of Rocinha, Gávea neighborhood, Christ the Redeemer, and Sugarloaf Mountain.
45m
Discover the Local Culture - Cultural Attraction with Capoeira (Social Project)
At the end of the presentation, you can leave a tip for the social project (tip not mandatory).
Rocinha
45m
Immerse yourself in alleys and lanes - Feel like a local alongside your guide as you explore the winding streets on foot;
Rooftop views of the community - Take amazing photos along the way;
Shop for souvenirs - Bring cash/card to enjoy snacks and souvenirs.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Your guide, wearing the "Jupiter Tour" shirt, will be waiting in front of the São Conrado Metro station, entrance C.
End point
We will end the experience in front of the São Conrado Metro Station, Access A.
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
People with reduced mobility
People weighing over 159 kg
People in wheelchairs
People with respiratory problems
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
