Discover the historic centre of Rio in one day

Discover the Historic Centre of Rio in a cultural roadmap Unforgettable! The experience begins at the stunning Real Gabinete Português de Lectura, with its neomanueline architecture and impressive collection. We head to the Church of San Francisco de Paula, a religious and historic landmark of the city. Then, a tasty break at the Manon Confectionery, with Art Deco decoration and traditional sweets, scene from the movie Still Am Here. We also visit the iconic Colombo Confectionery, a symbol of the Belle Époque Carioca. The tour continues through Largo da Carioca and follows with external visits to the National Museum of Fine Arts and the majestic Municipal Theatre. We also passed by the National Library, the Federal Justice Cultural Center, the Cinema Odeon and the Riachuelo Theatre. The script ends in the Arcos da Lapa and the vibrant Escadaria Selarón, an iconic work by artist Jorge Selarón. History, art, architecture and flavors in a unique journey!

Visit the beautiful library of the early 20th century, with its impressive Neomourisca architecture. During the tour, an engaging explanation of its history and cultural importance is presented

Explanation of the Environment of the Largo San Francisco De Paula

Visit to the imposing church, with explanations of its cultural and historical importance for the city of Rio de Janeiro

"Historic confectionery, founded in 1942, with beautiful decoration in Art Deco style. Specialized in Portuguese and Spanish candy, and was the scene of the Oscar-winning film Still Am I Here.

Century-old confectionery and true symbol of the Belle Époque Carioca, with imposing mirrors of crystal on the walls and furniture that refers to the past century. A traditional space, frequented by famous figures of Brazilian society over the decades

Brief explanation of the history of the place in the history of the city

External visit to the National Museum of Fine Arts, with explanations on the history of the building and the striking elements of its architecture. The museum is temporarily closed for renovations

External visit to the imposing theater, a landmark of eclectic architecture and symbol of the Brazilian Belle Époque

Library with a vast and historic collection of books, photographs and rare maps, housed in a building of beautiful architecture

Building of eclectic architecture, with an imposing staircase, which once was the seat of the Supreme Court of Brazil and today houses an important cultural center

External visit with explanation on century cinema, highlighting its importance in the history of Brazilian cinema

External visit to a 19th-century theater with a Neomourisque-style façade, which stands out as one of the city's main showhouses

Built in the 18th century, the aqueduct is one of the city's most iconic postcards and currently serves as a viaduct for the charming tram of Santa Teresa

Staircase decorated with colorful tiles, is one of the main tourist attractions of the city. Iconic work by Chilean artist Jorge Selarón

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

• Discover the historic centre of Rio in one day
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• Bilingual Guide

• Food and Drinks from the places visited.

Please be advised..

• This Tour is Provided by Footsteps of Rio.
• Tour Timezone & Starts at America/Sao_Paulo.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
• For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.