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Rio de Janeiro 3-hour tour of the Rocinha Favela with local guide

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14 reviews
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Free cancellation available
Up to 24 hours before the start time
Duration: 2 hours - 3 hours
Service animals welcome

Explore the Rocinha with whom you live and know the territory. This tour offers a safe and authentic immersion in Brazil’s largest favela, guided by a local resident. The journey begins with a motorcycle-taxi ride and includes stops at strategic points that reveal the daily life of the community, away from stereotypes. The experience is educational, respectful and built on the basis of real experience, promoting conscious tourism and the dialogue about social transformation through education.

What's included

  • Motorcycle-taxi climb to the top of the community
  • Bottled water
  • Photo Help(Apple)
  • Mandatory fees per tourist for visiting the community, entry of lajes and visited local sights.
  • Paid app monitoring in real time and a map of all our route during the experience. providing the visitor with more security and support.

Tour available in your selected language

Portuguese
English
French
Spanish

Additional information

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

There are rest spots along the walk

Location

Departure point

Metrô São Conrado / Rocinha (Saída A), R. Gen. Olímpio Mourão Filho 320, RJ, 22610-020
*A* exit from São Conrado subway station. The guide will be waiting for you at the meeting point at the scheduled time (10 min tolerance). We will send the guide data and updates via WhatsApp or email before the tour.

End point

Metrô São Conrado / Rocinha (Saída A), R. Gen. Olímpio Mourão Filho 320, RJ, 22610-020

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