Samba Night in Pedra do Sal with 1 free caipirinha
Saúde, Rio de Janeiro
Immerse yourself in the history, spirit, and energy of Rio’s African heritage on a guided walking tour of Little Africa. Visit Pedra do Sal, and enjoy a samba night.
Highlights
- Discover the rich history, culture, and traditions of Rio's Little Africa
- Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Cais do Valongo, a former slave port
- Learn about the influence of African culture on Rio's music and religion
- Hear about the resilience of the Afro-Brazilian community from your guide
- Dance to the rhythm of live samba music at Pedra do Sal and enjoy a caipirinha
Description
Experience Rio’s most authentic samba night in the historic heart of Little Africa (Pequena África), where Afro-Brazilian culture shaped the city’s identity.
We start at 7:30 PM at Largo de São Francisco da Prainha, in the legendary port region of Rio. From there, we explore the stories and roots of this powerful area before arriving at Pedra do Sal, known as the birthplace of samba.
On Monday nights, Pedra do Sal comes alive with real street samba: live drums, locals dancing, cold drinks, and a unique atmosphere you simply can’t find anywhere else.
To start the night the right way, every guest gets 1 welcome caipirinha on us
You can also add a special souvenir: 1 Polaroid photo (+$20 extra)
Come feel the rhythm, understand the history, and live Rio like a true local.
Includes
- Walking tour of Rio de Janeiro’s Little Africa
- Visit Pedra do Sal
- Live samba music experience
- Complimentary caipirinha
Excludes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Meals
Important Information
- Wear comfortable walking shoes and clothes
Bring a camera to capture the vibrant street art
Be prepared to dance at the samba night
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund