Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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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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Capital of Brazil for almost two centuries (1763 - 1960), Rio de Janeiro still keeps memories, marks and the weight of the capital. In this walking script, we approach the political, social and cultural history of the capital Rio from characters, narratives, monuments, buildings and places of the colonial, imperial and republican Rio. An ideal script for those who like architecture, history and the construction of Brazilian social memory.
Highlights
4 hours
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
One espresso or mate lion coffee per passenger
Metro from Cineland to Catete
Meals
We don't look at hotels
Alcoholic Beverages
Meeting Points
Departure
Tiradentes Palace
In the staircase of Tiradentes Palace, behind the statue. The Tour Guide will be on the staircase, wearing a black cap and a green shirt.
Return
Museu da República (Palácio do Catete)
Catete Metro Station is located in front of the Republic Museum. There is also a taxi stop, if preferred.
Itinerary
1
Tiradentes Palace
In this location, the House of Commons and Chain functioned during the colonial period and the House of Deputies between 1926 and 1960.
15 minutes
2
Mestre Valentim Fountain
A work from the 18th century, is one of the most important records of the colonial city, and marks the distance of grounded area in the region.
5 minutes
3
Paco Imperial
The seat of the viceroyalty and the Brazilian imperial government, it was converted into a cultural center in 1990.
15 minutes
4
Igreja Nossa Senhora do Carmo da Antiga Se
Old Cathedral of Rio de Janeiro, is an example of the Rococo style.
10 minutes
5
Casa Cavé
Pause for a coffee at one of the most traditional confectioneries in the city.
20 minutes
6
Palacio Capanema
Headquarters of the Ministry of Education and Health in the Vargas government, is one of the main brands of modernist architecture of the 1930s and 1940s.
15 minutes
7
Praça Mário Lago
Popularly known as "fire hole"
8
Largo da Carioca
Historic site of the city, it was a water supply point during the 18th and 19th centuries. It also housed the Hotel Avenida and the famous "Bayana Board".
15 minutes
9
Convent of St. Anthony (Convento do Santo Antonio)
One of the jewels of Brazilian colonial architecture, where we admire Baroque art and reflect on the expansion of the city in the 17th century.
15 minutes
10
Theatro Municipal do Rio de Janeiro
From the stairs of the Pedro Ernesto Palace, you will see the Municipal Theatre, built in the 1900s with inspiration from the architecture of the Paris Opera House.
10 minutes
11
Biblioteca Nacional
Important institution of conservation and historical and literary research of the country.
15 minutes
12
Centro Cultural Justica Federal
It was the seat of the Federal Supreme Court
13
Praca Mahatma Gandhi
It housed the Monroe Palace, the seat of the Brazilian Senate until 1960. It was demolished in the 1970s.
14
Palacio do Catete
House of the presidency until 1960, houses the Republic Museum and its charming gardens.
Capital of Brazil for almost two centuries (1763 - 1960), Rio de Janeiro still keeps memories, marks and the weight of the capital. In this walking script, we approach the political, social and cultural history of the capital Rio from characters, narratives, monuments, buildings and places of the colonial, imperial and republican Rio. An ideal script for those who like architecture, history and the construction of Brazilian social memory.
Highlights
4 hours
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
One espresso or mate lion coffee per passenger
Metro from Cineland to Catete
Meals
We don't look at hotels
Alcoholic Beverages
Meeting Points
Departure
Tiradentes Palace
In the staircase of Tiradentes Palace, behind the statue. The Tour Guide will be on the staircase, wearing a black cap and a green shirt.
Return
Museu da República (Palácio do Catete)
Catete Metro Station is located in front of the Republic Museum. There is also a taxi stop, if preferred.
