Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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It’s time to explore the docks and the ‘Little Africa’ region. Learn the history of slavery and the impact and legacy of Afro culture on Brazilian identity. Visit the places where the samba became popular, the African religions started to spread.
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tour Guide
Transportation
Food and Drinks
Tickets for the optional visit to Instituto dos Pretos Novos
Estátua do General Osorio, Praça XV, Meeting Point
2
Boulevard Olimpico
Corridor built for the Olympics where the old port area used to be in colonial times.
30 minutes
3
Maua Square
Square next to the Port, where the Museum of Tomorrow and the Rio Art Museum are located.
20 minutes
4
Igreja de Sao Francisco da Prainha
Area of a former beach that was buried, now a stronghold of local bars.
20 minutes
5
Pedra do Sal
Historic site where the Carnaval and some African religions started to spread.
15 minutes
6
Cais do Valongo
The docks where the African slaves used to arrive in the 1800s.
20 minutes
African Heritage and Docks Walking Tour
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It’s time to explore the docks and the ‘Little Africa’ region. Learn the history of slavery and the impact and legacy of Afro culture on Brazilian identity. Visit the places where the samba became popular, the African religions started to spread.
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tour Guide
Transportation
Food and Drinks
Tickets for the optional visit to Instituto dos Pretos Novos