Rio’s Historic Treasures

Rio’s Historic Treasures

Step off the beach and into the past! This 4-hour cultural journey takes you through Rio’s most charming and historic neighborhoods, where cobblestone streets meet colonial architecture. We begin high above the city at the Parque das Ruínas, with its incredible views of downtown and Guanabara Bay. From there, stroll through Santa Teresa and the iconic Largo dos Guimarães, a bohemian enclave filled with art, culture, and color.

Continue down to the vibrant Selarón Steps, and on to the towering modernist Metropolitan Cathedral, before arriving at Cinelândia, home to Rio’s historical theaters and municipal buildings.

We’ll stop at the elegant Confeitaria Colombo, a Belle Époque café that’s a must-see (and taste!), before exploring the historic streets around Praça XV —once the center of colonial and imperial Rio.

The journey continues with a panoramic stop at the striking Museum of Tomorrow, followed by a walk along the Boulevard Olímpico, where street art and architecture blend into the story of a city constantly reinventing itself.
This tour is perfect for travelers who want to connect with Rio’s roots beyond the postcards—walking through time while enjoying culture, architecture, and the soul of the city. Great for first-timers and return visitors alike!
🎟️ Book your spot and discover the layers of Rio’s past in just one morning or afternoon!

Included:

  • Certified bilingual guide
  • Historical and cultural storytelling along the way
  • Stop at Confeitaria Colombo (food not included)
  • Panoramic views at key locations
  • Light walking and guided insights through Rio’s oldest districts

Not included:

  • Food & drinks
  • Entrance tickets (if any optional museum visit is added)

Pick your date

Please select a date between November 24th and December 10th
Pay a 50% deposit