Rio de Janeiro: 3-hour tour of the Rocinha Favela with a local guide

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With a motorcycle taxi ride, discover an authentic side of Rio de Janeiro on a non-invasive and respectful tour of Brazil's largest favela. Learn how to break the cycle of violence through education!

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Highlights

  • Local Resident Guides
  • Commitment to Cultural Sensitivity
  • Respect for local traditions and history.
  • Respectful and educational experience.
  • Safety and Reliability

Description

Favela Tour Guide - Rio de Janeiro (Instagram: @favelatourguide) The tour of Brazil's largest favela, Rocinha, is an authentic and educational experience, where visitors learn about the daily life, culture, and challenges of this community with local guides who were born and raised there. The visit also includes viewpoints with breathtaking views and the opportunity to experience local social projects and understand the extent of their positive impact on the lives of residents. Meeting point: São Conrado metro station (Access A - Rocinha exit) The itinerary includes the following stops: - Motorcycle taxi ride uphill; - Laboriaux viewpoint; - Novo Visual restaurant/viewpoint; - Cultural attraction with capoeira; - Immersion in alleys and lanes; - 360° view from a rooftop in the middle of the community; - Rocinha street market. We will walk together through alleys and lanes, visiting famous tourist spots, hearing stories and interesting facts about the favela, and, of course, taking lots of photos!

Includes

Motorcycle taxi ride to the top of the community - A bottle of water - Visitation fees to the favela, rooftops, and local viewpoints visited - Bilingual local guide - Real-time monitoring app and a map of our entire route during the experience, providing visitors with more safety and support. - Photography assistance on cell phones (APPLE)

Important Information

  • This tour involves a walk of approximately 3 hours, so a moderate level of physical fitness is required.

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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Rio de Janeiro: 3-hour tour of the Rocinha Favela with a local guide
Rio de Janeiro: 3-hour tour of the Rocinha Favela with a local guide
Rio de Janeiro: 3-hour tour of the Rocinha Favela with a local guide
Rio de Janeiro: 3-hour tour of the Rocinha Favela with a local guide
Rio de Janeiro: 3-hour tour of the Rocinha Favela with a local guide
Rio de Janeiro: 3-hour tour of the Rocinha Favela with a local guide
Rio de Janeiro: 3-hour tour of the Rocinha Favela with a local guide
Rio de Janeiro: 3-hour tour of the Rocinha Favela with a local guide
Rio de Janeiro: 3-hour tour of the Rocinha Favela with a local guide
Rio de Janeiro: 3-hour tour of the Rocinha Favela with a local guide
Rio de Janeiro: 3-hour tour of the Rocinha Favela with a local guide
Rio de Janeiro: 3-hour tour of the Rocinha Favela with a local guide
Rio de Janeiro: 3-hour tour of the Rocinha Favela with a local guide
Rio de Janeiro: 3-hour tour of the Rocinha Favela with a local guide
Rio de Janeiro: 3-hour tour of the Rocinha Favela with a local guide
Rio de Janeiro: 3-hour tour of the Rocinha Favela with a local guide
Rio de Janeiro: 3-hour tour of the Rocinha Favela with a local guide
Rio de Janeiro: 3-hour tour of the Rocinha Favela with a local guide
Rio de Janeiro: 3-hour tour of the Rocinha Favela with a local guide
Rio de Janeiro: 3-hour tour of the Rocinha Favela with a local guide
Rio de Janeiro: 3-hour tour of the Rocinha Favela with a local guide
Rio de Janeiro: 3-hour tour of the Rocinha Favela with a local guide
Rio de Janeiro: 3-hour tour of the Rocinha Favela with a local guide
Rio de Janeiro: 3-hour tour of the Rocinha Favela with a local guide
Rio de Janeiro: 3-hour tour of the Rocinha Favela with a local guide
Rio de Janeiro: 3-hour tour of the Rocinha Favela with a local guide
Rio de Janeiro: 3-hour tour of the Rocinha Favela with a local guide
Rio de Janeiro: 3-hour tour of the Rocinha Favela with a local guide
Rio de Janeiro: 3-hour tour of the Rocinha Favela with a local guide
Rio de Janeiro: 3-hour tour of the Rocinha Favela with a local guide
Rio de Janeiro: 3-hour tour of the Rocinha Favela with a local guide
Rio de Janeiro: 3-hour tour of the Rocinha Favela with a local guide
Rio de Janeiro: 3-hour tour of the Rocinha Favela with a local guide
Rio de Janeiro: 3-hour tour of the Rocinha Favela with a local guide
Rio de Janeiro: 3-hour tour of the Rocinha Favela with a local guide
Rio de Janeiro: 3-hour tour of the Rocinha Favela with a local guide
Rio de Janeiro: 3-hour tour of the Rocinha Favela with a local guide
Rio de Janeiro: 3-hour tour of the Rocinha Favela with a local guide
Rio de Janeiro: 3-hour tour of the Rocinha Favela with a local guide
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