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Alternative free walking tours in Rio de Janeiro

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Saint George’s Festival: Bravery & Tradition

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Join the vibrant celebration of Saint George in Rio! Discover the faith, traditions, and unique religious syncretism that fill the streets and temples on this special day. Experience the devotion to one of the city's most beloved saints unforgettably

Provided by Eduardo Perez

2h 30min

10:00 AM, 2:00 PM

2h 30min

10:00 AM, 2:00 PM

From €0 Tip based

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Lapa & Downtown Rio de Janeiro Free Tour

9.1 (1,843)

Discover the best way to get to know Rio de Janeiro. Our free tour will show you that Rio de Janeiro is much more than beaches, carnivals, and caipirinhas. Join us to explore its hidden charms and immerse yourself in its unique energy. Do not miss it

Provided by Free Walker Tours

3 hours

10:30 AM, 3:00 PM

3 hours

10:30 AM, 3:00 PM

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Free Small Africa Tour Rio de Janeiro

8.3 (1,118)

Discover the history and culture of Little Africa in Rio with our free tour! Explore landmarks such as Cais do Valongo and Pedra do Sal, immersing yourself in the African roots that shaped the city. Experience a journey that connects past and present

Provided by Rio Free Walking Tour

2h 15min

9:30 AM

2h 15min

9:30 AM

From €0 Tip based

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Rio Downtown Photo Tour

9.9 (3)

Join our Lapa Photo Tour and capture the heart of Rio! Discover the iconic aqueduct, the vibrant Selarón Steps, and hidden gems along the way. Immerse yourself in culture, colors, and history while taking home stunning, professionally edited photos!

Provided by Angelica Iribarren

2 hours

8:00 AM, 10:00 AM

2 hours

8:00 AM, 10:00 AM

From €65

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Arpoador Photo Tour in Rio de Janeiro: Sunset & Ocean Views

9.9 (4)

Explore Arpoador’s stunning landscapes, from its rocky coastline to breathtaking sunsets. Capture unique portraits with panoramic views of Ipanema and Morro Dois Irmãos. Take home professionally edited photos as lasting memories!

Provided by Angelica Iribarren

1 hour

9:00 AM, 10:30 AM +3 More

1 hour

9:00 AM, 10:30 AM +3 More

From €45

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Corcovado & Sugarloaf Bus Tour

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Admire beauty of morning Rio from the Christ the Redeemer statue and Sugarloaf Mountain. Cover main attractions of the city on an amazing small-group tour by bus.

Provided by Carioca Tropical Tour Operator

4 hours

7:00 AM, 7:30 AM

4 hours

7:00 AM, 7:30 AM

From €110

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Walking Tour + Trail Favela Babilonia & Chapéu Mangueira

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Explore two favelas on this tour with a local guide. Interact with the locals and get to know more about their reality. Walk the local trail which has an exuberant view of Copacabana, Urca e Botafogo.

Provided by Eric Juan Lacerda

3h 30min

8:00 AM, 2:30 PM

3h 30min

8:00 AM, 2:30 PM

From €35

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Morro Dois Irmaos Hike in Vidigal

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Join us for an unforgettable hike to the top of Morro Dois Irmãos in Vidigal! Discover breathtaking views of Rio de Janeiro and fall in love with the city's beauty. Don’t miss this incredible adventure!

Provided by artur

3 hours

9:00 AM, 3:45 PM

3 hours

9:00 AM, 3:45 PM

From €45

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Explore the Tijuca National Park

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Join us for an unforgettable adventure in Tijuca National Park! Discover hidden waterfalls, explore the mysterious Bat Cave, and relax in the heart of nature. A perfect escape to experience the beauty of Brazil’s lush rainforest!

Provided by Eduardo

5 hours

8:00 AM

5 hours

8:00 AM

From €10

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Rio Social and Political Walk

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Discover surprising insights and deepen your understanding of this fascinating country, whether you're a politics enthusiast or simply curious to learn more. Don't miss it!

Provided by Planetwonk

2h 30min

10:00 AM

2h 30min

10:00 AM

From €33

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11,267 Reviews in Rio de Janeiro

"Fun experience"

I truly enjoyed walking around enjoying this community and it’s friendly residents. I felt safe, place was clean, nothing out of the ordinary. May God bless these families always. Fernando our...

"Very pleased. Highly recommended."

I am very satisfied with this tour. The guide did super well and told us at all times what we could do and not do depending on where we were. Thanks to his explanations we were able to see how the...

"Highly Recommended"

Bruno is a knowledgeable guide. I have learned so much during the tour. It is absolutely great job he has done for us. He is so helpful and kind and make us feel safe and comfortable in the city...

"Amazing tour"

The tour was amazing, I must confess I was a little bit afraid at first, but I’ve changed my mind immediately. Luiz is a great host, a local born and raised in the favela, who gave his best to...

"Tour Favela Rocinha"

The tour was full of information about live in a favela and showed how the people live and work

"Excellent Tour! Highly recommended!"

Fernando gave us the tour of the historic center and the truth is that it was great. He is very knowledgeable, answered all our questions and gave us very good recommendations. I loved learning...

"Río - very good city center tour"

The walking tour of Rio was very good. The guide was knowledgeable and engaging. We explored some amazing buildings, like the National Library and learned a lot. Well worth it!

"Recommend!"

Lots of information and history, we got a good overview of the city. Thank you for having us!

"About the tour"

The tour was very interesting. The guide was very gentle with everyone and has been very knowledgeable about the region.

"Excelente"

The neighborhood of A I loved Santa Teresa. The Uruguayan guide was great. She gave us a lot of content and super friendly. I liked the tour very much and I would definitely do it with the same...

"Santa Teresa inolvidable"

Well is a highly recommended guide, very complete and charismatic....

"Obrigaada"

The tour was super interesting, we got to discover super cute places of santa teresa with gabi ! Thank you !

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