São Paulo Carnaval Preparation: Culture, Samba School Rehearsal, Traditional Music and Dance

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of São Paulo during the months leading up to carnaval. Join a guided private tour to experience samba school rehearsals, traditional music, and dance. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable opportunity!

Duration: 4 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Unidos de Vila Maria - Want to spend a super fun night in São Paulo? Visit the samba school warehouse to enjoy the samba rehearsal accompanied by professionals.

Following pick-up at your place, we drive to our destination to learn the first steps of samba and the secrets of the symbol of Brazil.

During the rehearsal, discover how the dancers from the samba schools get prepared for the spectacular carnaval event. Furthermore, get to know the history of the samba school, the projects it carries out and the main samba movements.

Be carried away by the energy of the music, applauses, animation, party and dance… This is just a small part of the experience that awaits you on this visit to a samba school in São Paulo.

Finally, after a couple of hours, we take you back to your hotel in São Paulo.

What's Included
  • Complimentary pick-up and drop-off at any São Paulo location, including hotels and airports.
  • Dedicated driver for groups of 6 or more; for smaller groups, the guide will operate the vehicle.
  • All-inclusive pricing with VAT, taxes, handling charges, and parking fees covered.
  • Travel comfortably in fully-equipped vehicles.
  • Entrance fees to attractions are included in the tour price.
  • Enjoy the expertise of a professional bilingual private tour guide.
What's Not Included
  • Food and drinks.
  • Gratuities & tips. (optional).
Additional Information

What activities are available in São Paulo during the months prior to the official carnaval parades? In anticipation of the vibrant carnaval processions in February, samba schools undergo an extensive period of training from October through January.

Experience the essence of carnaval with a privately-guided tour as you attend a thrilling rehearsal, immersing yourself in the fervor that binds all Brazilians. Plunge into the vibrant world of Brazilian cultural expression through samba dance, singing along and cheering with fans in the training halls of samba schools.

• This experience offers a unique break from the ordinary with a glimpse into an exotic culture

• You’ll also get the opportunity to sample traditional snacks (not included) and capture memorable photos of the experience

• Regardless of your familiarity with carnaval, it’s an opportunity not to be missed during a stay in São Paulo

• Gain knowledge about the local Samba music traditions and culture

• Enjoy the personalised attention of a private guide

Location
Unidos de Vila Maria
Rua Cabo João Monteiro da Rocha
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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