Santa Marta favela tour: The Soul of Rio de Janeiro

Highlights

• Discover Michael Jackson's legacy in the community.
• See Rio from one of the most special viewpoints.
• Connect to the Colhendo o Futuro social project. :::
• Walk through Carioca stories, art, and culture
• Experience the true soul of the Favela Santa Marta.

Description

The experience begins at the meeting point, where you will be greeted by a native local guide who will introduce you to the history and identity of Favela Santa Marta.

During the walk through the community, you will learn about the daily life of the residents, the culture, the art, the bars, the souvenir shops, and the spaces that are part of local life.

Along the way, you will have breathtaking views of the South Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain, the beaches, and the unique landscapes that the favela offers.

The highlight of the visit is the space dedicated to Michael Jackson, where the artist recorded historic scenes and left a mark on the community.

You will also visit the project's terrace and rooftop, with a vantage point, as well as a sustainable social initiative through the Colhendo o Futuro project, which promotes transformation, environmental education, and new opportunities within the community.

An authentic experience to get to know Rio beyond the postcards, connecting history, culture, music, and social impact.

Includes

Included:

• Native local guide throughout the experience.
• Guided visit of the Favela Santa Marta.
• Learning about the history, culture, and highlights of the community.
• Visit to the Michael Jackson space.
• Visit to the sustainable social project Colhendo o Futuro.
• Walk through the community's viewpoints and cultural sites.

Not included:

• Food and drinks.
• Shopping at souvenir stores.
• Transportation to the meeting point.
• Gratuities or voluntary contributions.

Excludes

The admission ticket entitles you to a guided experience through the Favela Santa Marta accompanied by a native local guide.

It includes a visit to the main cultural points of the community, the Michael Jackson space, viewpoints overlooking Rio de Janeiro, and a visit to the sustainable social project Colhendo o Futuro.

The visitor will have an authentic experience, with stories, culture, and direct contact with the community.

Important Information

• After booking, the guide will contact the visitor using the information provided on the voucher to confirm the meeting details.
• We recommend wearing comfortable clothes and hiking shoes.
• The tour takes place in a real community, with respect for the residents, the local culture, and the spaces visited.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund