Free tour
Rio old town + Santa Teresa uphill neighborhood
Excellent(1)
Guru: Jesse
Registered on 13 June 2019
Experienced and passionate tour guide showing around the best of Rio city. Let´s take a nice walking tour and create a memorable experience ever!
Native portuguese and good Spanish level. It's similar to Portuguese and I've learnt it in tourism.
Free reservation and cancellation
Pay-what-you-want tour, no set price, reservation and cancellation are free
Tour description
Let’s take a walk through Rio’s Old Town, when Rio de Janeiro served as the capital of Brazil for nearly 200 years. Along the way, you’ll discover fascinating stories, historical landmarks, and curious facts that shaped both the city and the country.
We’ll explore some of Rio’s most iconic sites, including Cinelândia Square and its impressive surroundings, the colorful Selarón Steps, the historic Lapa Arches.
To complete our journey, we’ll head to the charming and bohemian neighborhood of Santa Teresa, known for its cobblestone streets, colonial houses, artistic atmosphere, and breathtaking views.
A perfect experience for those who want to dive into Rio’s rich history, culture, and unique character.
Highlights
What will we see on this tour?
Meeting point:
Punto de encuentro
Meet me front of Teatro Municipal do Rio de Janeiro
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Outside visit
Cinelândia Square
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Outside visit
Escadaria Selarón
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Outside visit
Arcos da Lapa
How much does this tour cost?
Free tours don't have a fixed price. At the end, each person contributes to the guide the amount they consider fair based on their satisfaction. As a guideline, Guruwalk recommends between €15 and $50 per participant.
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Who is this tour for?
Accessibility
Not suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Does not accept large group bookings.
Pets
Not suitable for bringing pets.
What should I know?
Minimum attendees
Does not require a minimum number of people to conduct the tour.
Additional costs
The tour does not require payment for entries or additional expenses.
Free cancellation
If you cannot attend the tour, please cancel the reservation, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Payment methods
Cash payment only.
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