Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesPortuguese, English, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 50 travelers
Overview
Discover Rocinha, the largest favela in Brazil, on a guided cultural tour led by a local resident. Meet at Metrô São Conrado before taking a moto-taxi ride up through the community to scenic viewpoints overlooking São Conrado and Christ the Redeemer. Walk through vibrant streets, see local street art, visit the famous Rua 1, and step inside Joana’s home to experience daily life from a local perspective. You’ll also visit the neighborhood football court and learn about Rocinha’s history, culture, and community initiatives directly from your guide. by @rioexplore
What's included
moto taxi up the favela
What to expect
Rocinha
15m
Take a local moto taxi up through Rocinha, one of the community’s main forms of transportation.
Rocinha
30m
Enjoy scenic viewpoints overlooking the community
Rocinha
30m
Walk along the well known Rua 1 area and learn about its role in the community (photo restrictions apply).
Rocinha
30m
Explore a local graffiti artist gallery featuring work by Wark.
Rocinha
30m
Visit a local football court and observe daily life. Guests may join a casual game when available.
Rocinha
30m
Walk back down Rocinha while learning more about Rocinha’s history. Moto taxi available for an additional fee.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Please meet at Metro São Conrado Station, Exit A.
End point
Please meet at Metro São Conrado Station, Exit A.
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
