Why choose this Rio de Janeiro tour ?
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.
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What makes African Heritage and Docks Walking Tour a unique experience ?
Estátua do General Osorio, Praça XV, Meeting Point
Corridor built for the Olympics where the old port area used to be in colonial times.
Square next to the Port, where the Museum of Tomorrow and the Rio Art Museum are located.
Area of a former beach that was buried, now a stronghold of local bars.
Historic site where the Carnaval and some African religions started to spread.
The docks where the African slaves used to arrive in the 1800s.
Optional Paid Visit! The place where the slaves that died before arriving in Brazil were buried, now a Museum.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- African Heritage and Docks Walking Tour
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African Heritage and Docks Walking Tour Inclusions:
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- Tour Guide
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- Transportation
- Food and Drinks
- Tickets for the optional visit to Instituto dos Pretos Novos
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by RFWTour.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at America/Sao_Paulo.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 7 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 10 Travelers is accepted for booking.