Free tour

Women in Rio - a different walking tour

4.93

Excellent(15)

Rio de Janeiro

Duration: 2 hours and 30 minutes

Languages: English

Guru: Jessica

Registered on 9 May 2025

A person who recently found out that showing her city to the others is so much fun! I love languages e to learn about new cultures.

Free reservation and cancellation

Pay-what-you-want tour, no set price, reservation and cancellation are free

Tour description

✨ Discover Brazil’s History Through the Eyes of Women ✨
Join me for a powerful walking tour that brings to light the stories of women who helped shape Brazil—women often forgotten or overlooked, yet whose legacies live on in the heart of this country.

🌟 What to Expect:
Uncover hidden female figures behind major historical events and explore monuments and public buildings where their stories remain untold. This tour offers a fresh perspective on the city’s past.

📍 Meeting Point: In front of the Obelisk on Avenida Rio Branco, Downtown Rio

🕙 Time: 10:00 a.m.

⏳ Duration: Approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes

💰 Cost: Tip-based — if you love it, show it!

Come walk with us and experience history differently—through the footsteps of the women who lived it.

SOME IMPORTANT INFO

If you can't attend, please cancel your booking even if it's in the early morning. Don't make me stand there by myself waiting for someone who won't show up!

I do accept walk-ins but please check first if I'll be there (I won't if I don't have any booking here or in another platform)

Highlights

What will we see on this tour?

Meeting point:

Av. Rio Branco - Centro, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20040-090, Brazil

Next to the Obelisk of the Rio Branco Avenue, I'll be wearing a light yellow polo t-shirt with the tour's logo. Closest metro station: Cinelândia (Exit E).

Outside visit

Academia Brasileira de Letras - Petit Trianon - Avenida Presidente Wilson - Centro

Outside visit

Monumento a Floriano Peixoto - Centro

Outside visit

Municipal Chamber of Rio de Janeiro - Praça Floriano - Downtown

How much does this tour cost?

Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end the amount they consider appropriate (amounts usually range from €15 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).