Rio de Janeiro: Lapa and Santa Teresa

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Discover the historic and bohemian region of Lapa and Santa Teresa on a guided tour. See the Metropolitan Cathedral of Rio, Arcos da Lapa, Selarón Steps, and take a train ride in Santa Teresa.

Highlights

  • Fun guide that makes time feel like time has passed quickly.
  • Personalized, humane treatment made with the heart.
  • You will have an incredible, unforgettable and formidable day!

Description

Come and discover the historic and bohemian region of Lapa and Santa Teresa. The 6-hour tour includes a visit to the Metropolitan Cathedral of Rio de Janeiro, Arcos da Lapa, Selarón Steps, and a train ride in Santa Teresa. The iconic Santa Teresa train passes through the Arcos da Lapa, the largest work built by slaves at the time when Brazil was a colony of Portugal. You will have the opportunity to walk through the neighborhood, see works by local artists and even purchase some of them. In the Metropolitan Cathedral with its modern architecture and holds 8,000 people standing, but miraculously, during the visit of Pope John Paul II in 1981, 20,000 people were present. The Selaron Steps is the third most visited tourist spot in Rio de Janeiro, it was the stage for the Snoop Dog video and has 125m and 215 steps.

Includes

Visit to the Metropolitan Cathedral of Rio de Janeiro Arcos da Lapa Selarón Steps Train ride in Santa Teresa Opportunity to see and purchase local art Tour Guide

Important Information

  • The value on the website refers only to the service of the tour guide. We will take pictures for the paxs and also to feed Kerotur's Instagram. We suggest bringing change and credit card to pay for transportation and tickets to the attractions paid. Trips will preferably be made by Uber, and can be done by taxi or public transport. Tickets, food, studio photos at tourist attractions and souvenirs are on account of each pax. Pax should wait at the reception inside the Porto Bay hotel for better comfort and safety.

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