Walk for Women 40 + Santa Teresa/Centro do Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Duration4h - 5h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesPortuguese, English, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 6 travelers

Overview

A quiet and pleasant Thursday Walking Experience from Old Rio de Janeiro to Contemporary Rio de Janeiro for Women 40+ organized by 2 Women 40+!

If you are between the ages of 40 - 70, like longer walks and will visit Rio de Janeiro, this walk through the streets of Santa Teresa, Centro and Olympic Boulevard is for you.

If you are a resident of Rio de Janeiro, but do not know these neighborhoods, maybe this is the opportunity to take a morning walk through the center, accompanied by other women!

Outdoor activity, in small group of at least 4 and maximum 6 people, starting at 8am, with approximately 4 - 5 hours of duration. It is 9 km (5,5 miles) walk passing by iconic places of the city: Santa Teresa, Gloria Maria Park, Selarón Staircase, Museum of Tomorrow, Olympic Boulevard. A quiet and pleasant walk from Old Rio de Janeiro to Contemporary.

What's included

  • Female Vision of Rio de Janeiro
  • Stops for hydration
  • Entrance to the Bonde de Santa Teresa
  • The ride to the meeting point in the Carioca subway is at the participant's expense
  • It does not include the provision of food and drinks before, during and after the walk.

What to expect

  1. Bondinho de Santa Teresa
    45m · Admission ticket included
    The walk through Santa Teresa begins in the Bondinho de Santa Teresa that passes over the Arcos da Lapa.
  2. Santa Teresa
    30m
    Walk through the charming streets of Santa Teresa.
  3. Parque Gloria Maria
    15m
    Originally Park of the Ruins, it is a stop-by spot to enjoy the view of the city.
  4. Escadaria Selaron
    25m
    Downstairs by the Staircase, an open-air artistic venue.
  5. Cinelandia
    20m
    Cinelândia is known as a "cultural quadrilateral", home to the Municipal Theatre of Rio de Janeiro, the National Library of Brazil, the National Museum of Fine Arts and the Federal Justice Cultural Center.
  6. Praca Quinze de Novembro
    20m
    The 15th Square was the main entry point of the city by sea and home of the Portuguese royal family. The Imperial Palace houses the former residence of the governors and later the royal family. Today it is a cultural center.
  7. Arco do Teles
    Pass by
    The Teles Arc is one of the few remaining structures in the river from colonial times. The arch is located in the centre of the city and connects the 15th Square to Ouvidor Street
  8. Orla Prefeito Luiz Paulo Conde
    20m
    The oldest Orla in the city, we pass the CCB, Pira Olímpica and head towards Plaza Mauá.
  9. Museu do Amanha
    20m
    The Museum of Tomorrow is a museum, project by Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava, was erected next to Mauá Square, in the port area.
  10. Boulevard Olimpico
    45m
    Walk through Boulevard, warehouses in the old port that were revitalized for the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. The murals Painel ethinias painted by the plastic artist Eduardo Kobra, with 3,000 square meters.
  11. Morro da Conceicao
    21m
    The Morro da Conceição is a historic and bucolic corner located in the health district, in the centre of Rio de Janeiro. Tombado, it stands out for 19th century mansions, narrow streets and artists' atelier, contrasting with the accelerated pace of Porto Maravilha. Integrates the "Little Africa", near the historic Saltstone
  12. Pass by
    End of the walk - arrival at the Uruguayan Metro station.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Our meeting point
1) Take Line 1 Metro to Carioca Station;
2) Go to the staircase from the exit "ACCESS B - AV. Republic of Chile" -

End point

End of the walk at the Uruguayan Metro Station.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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
  • Not recommended for people who do not make long walks

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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