Rio de Janeiro: Little Africa Heritage Walking Tour
1.Rio de Janeiro: Little Africa Heritage Walking Tour
Walk Rio’s Little Africa heritage: samba origins at Pedra do Sal, rooftop views, and the Valongo sites in 2.5 hours for $40.
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The 5 rio de janeiro tours worth your morning. A short list of the walks, sites and guided visits that bring the past to life, with run times, prices and who leads them.
Walk Rio’s Little Africa heritage: samba origins at Pedra do Sal, rooftop views, and the Valongo sites in 2.5 hours for $40.
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Downtown Rio with hotel pickup: Valongo Wharf, Eduardo Kobra mural, Museum of Tomorrow, St Benedict monastery, Olympic cauldron, Colombo.
A 5-hour Rio tour linking African ancestry to everyday life, with museum art, slavery-era sites, Afro-Brazilian food, and drumming.
“The whole tour was very enlightening and packed with REAL historical facts about Brazil and the first enslaved people who were brought here to work under harsh conditions but became the heart beat of Afro Brazilian culture that permeates throughout this country and a true reflection of Brazil’s backbone. As a black man it was…”
Guided half-day Jewish heritage tour in Rio with hotel pickup, synagogues, Holocaust memorial, Grand Temple, and museum.
“Ephraim is amazing for anyone who is interested in exploring and learning about Jewish Rio. He knows the history of Rio's Jewish community first hand, and takes great pride in sharing his knowledge and personal experiences throughout the tour. Ephraim is kind, warm and personable, and our time spent with him was special, informative and…”
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