Explore African and European cultural legacies in arts, cuisine, dance, and music. Visit Samba City, Valongo Wharf, and Pedra do Sal.
Explore African and European cultural legacies in arts, cuisine, dance, and music. Visit Samba City, Valongo Wharf, and Pedra do Sal.
- Pedra do Sal - This local is considered Little Africa, one of the places in Rio where the samba was born.
- Cais do Valongo - Considered by UNESCO Human Heritage due to its importance to understanding the influence African culture in the Americas
- Instituto de Pesquisa e Memoria Pretos Novos - IPN - Visiting the cemetery of new blacks,…
- Pedra do Sal - This local is considered Little Africa, one of the places in Rio where the samba was born.
- Cais do Valongo - Considered by UNESCO Human Heritage due to its importance to understanding the influence African culture in the Americas
- Instituto de Pesquisa e Memoria Pretos Novos - IPN - Visiting the cemetery of new blacks, watching a video describing the history of the arriving the Africans in America
- Cidade Do Samba - The place with twelve pavilions where main samba schools prepare its floats for the carnival parade at the Sambadrome
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
- Food and drinks
- Food and drinks
Visit the most typical places of the first African cultural manifestations in the Americas. Take a new look at the two cultures, African and European, and its legacy in the arts, cuisine, dance and music, highlighting the Carnival.
• Visit the City of Samba, or City of Dreams, an area where the Samba Schools develop the floats that will parade in the…
Visit the most typical places of the first African cultural manifestations in the Americas. Take a new look at the two cultures, African and European, and its legacy in the arts, cuisine, dance and music, highlighting the Carnival.
• Visit the City of Samba, or City of Dreams, an area where the Samba Schools develop the floats that will parade in the Sambodrome
• Understand how celebrations of Catholic and African merged its cultural manifestations and producing the most famous Carnival in the world.
• Visit the current region of the Port, which for decades received thousands of Africans from different ethnic groups, nations, and cultures.
• Visit Pedra do Sal (Salt Stone), where the Community of Remnants of Quilombos is located and considered as Cultural Heritage.
• Get to know Valongo Wharf, the largest African point of entry in the Americas. It has been submitted to UNESCO to become World Heritage.
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.