Private custom tour with a local guide

Rio de Janeiro (State), Rio de Janeiro



Explore Rio de Janeiro with a local guide! Let him show you all there is to know about the city, the iconic places and the history but also some nice places to eat during this private walking tour.

Highlights

  • Get to know Rio de Janeiro through the eyes of a knowledgeable local guide
  • See the main tourist sights you want to see as well as discovering areas, venues
  • Enjoy a private and customizable walking tour
  • Benefit from your guide’s familiarity with the area that interests you
  • Get lots of valuable advice from your guide about other things to do in the city

Description

Rio de Janeiro’s energy, size, and diversity can be overwhelming for visitors. Discover the city with a local guide on a private walking tour that highlights its culture and history.

This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about the city’s history and culture. If you’d like to include a museum visit, the itinerary can be adjusted, just inform your guide in advance.

Tailored to your interests, this tour is ideal for families, couples, and solo travelers seeking authentic insights and hidden spots in Rio.

Includes

  • Private walking tour
  • Customization of the tour
  • Hotel pickup: Meet up at your accommodation (if located in the city)
  • Walking tour and public transport (except if you select one of the options)
  • Help from our team to book the tickets for the desired visits

Excludes

  • Drink or food
  • Tips (Optional)
  • Tickets to any attractions
  • Local transportation around the city (it’s a walking tour, car transportation isn’t included)

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

Frequently Asked Questions

You can expect a personalized walking tour that focuses on your interests, showcasing Rio de Janeiro’s culture, history, and main sights through a knowledgeable local's perspective.
The tour is fully customizable, allowing you to select specific neighborhoods, landmarks, or themes you want to explore in Rio de Janeiro.
Your guide will be a local expert familiar with Rio de Janeiro’s area, history, and culture to provide an authentic experience.
Yes, the tour is ideal for first-time visitors as it covers key tourist spots and offers local insights tailored to your interests.
Yes, your guide can take you to less-visited neighborhoods and venues in Rio de Janeiro based on your preferences.
It is recommended to book in advance to ensure availability and to allow your guide to customize the itinerary to your interests.
Starting points are flexible and can be arranged according to your convenience within Rio de Janeiro.
Tour durations vary but usually range from 2 to 4 hours, depending on your preferences and itinerary.
Yes, your guide will provide valuable advice on where to eat and other things to do throughout Rio de Janeiro.
Yes, tours are designed to accommodate different fitness levels, with walking distances adjusted to your comfort.

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