Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesPortuguese, English, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Overview
Led by Patrícia da Silva an expert with years of experience working at the Roberto Burle Marx Site and a deep knowledge of botany and tropical plants, this experience offers a unique and insightful perspective on Brazilian landscape design.
After meeting in Leblon, we head towards the Roberto Burle Marx Site, located in a lush tropical area on the outskirts of Rio.
The visit offers an immersive journey into the life and work of one of the most influential landscape designers of the 20th century.
You will explore extensive tropical gardens, discovering a remarkable diversity of plant species and understanding how they were used in landscape composition.
We also visit a 17th-century chapel, as well as the house where Burle Marx lived, which holds part of his personal art collection.
The experience includes access to his two studios and, offering a deeper understanding of his creative process and artistic vision.
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Landscape Experience in Rio: Inspired by Roberto Burle Marx
For two people
Sitio Roberto Burle Marx
What's included
Air-conditioned vehicle
Entrance Ticket to Sítio Roberto Burle Marx
None items that are not in the included list.
Lunch
What to expect
Sitio Roberto Burle Marx
2h · Admission ticket included
Led by a specialist with years of experience working at the Roberto Burle Marx Site and a deep knowledge of tropical plants, this experience offers a unique and insightful perspective on Brazilian landscape design.
The visit lasts approximately 1.5 to 2 hours and offers an immersive journey into the life and work of one of the most influential landscape designers of the 20th century.
You will explore extensive tropical gardens, discovering a remarkable diversity of plant species and understanding how they were used in landscape composition.
We also visit a 17th-century chapel, as well as the house where Burle Marx lived, which holds part of his personal art collection.
The experience includes access to his studios and the main hall, offering a deeper understanding of his creative process and artistic vision.
Throughout the experience, you will gain insights into his design philosophy, his relationship with Brazilian nature, and the cultural context that shaped his work.
Praia de Grumari
Pass by
Along the way, we may enjoy scenic views of Rio’s untouched coastline, including Grumari and Prainha — areas rarely visited by most tourists.
Praia de Grumari
Pass by
On the way, we may also enjoy scenic views of Rio’s untouched coastline, including Grumari and Prainha, offering a glimpse of a lesser-known side of the city.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
End point
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
