The History of Samba in Rio de Janeiro - Centro

Duration1h 40m

Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away

TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesPortuguese, English, Italian, French, Spanish

Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

This is a digital tour without a face-to-face guide.
You do it alone, at your own pace, using our app, with geolocated maps and audio recorded by a local guide.
Explore the roots of samba in the heart of Rio de Janeiro! On this tour of the city centre, you’ll meet historic landmarks such as Mauá Square, the Salt Stone and the Cais do Valongo. Discover how samba emerged from resistance and African-Brazilian culture, shaping the identity of Brazil. An engaging audio guide that takes you through the stories and memories of Little Africa.
We specialize in audio-guided tours, a new, practical and affordable way to get to know the city.
You will have in your palm all the content of a local tour guide: just access our app, activate your location and follow the map. At each point indicated, you listen to an audio recorded by the guide with curiosities and stories of the place.
Take the tour whenever you want, without groups, queues or schedules.
Explore, listen, and connect with the stories behind destinations.

What's included

Online ticket
Interactive map with all points and audios of the tour.
Access to the tour by the app valid for 1 year

Smartphone and headphones
Food and drink
Transport

What to expect

Maua Square
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Pedra do Sal
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Cais do Valongo
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Casa da Tia Ciata
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Instituto de Pesquisa e Memoria Pretos Novos - IPN
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All content about this attraction is in the audio that will be made available after purchase.
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All content about this attraction is in the audio that will be made available after purchase.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Attention: This is an audioguided tour, before you arrive at the starting point download the app and follow the instructions. Everything will be specified on your purchase confirmation note. You will make the tour with the guidance of your smartphone. No face-to-face tour guide.

End point

Attention: This is an audioguided tour, before you arrive at the starting point download the app and follow the instructions. Everything will be specified on your purchase confirmation note. You will make the tour with the guidance of your smartphone. No face-to-face tour guide.

Additional information

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.