Why choose this Rio de Janeiro tour ?
The only backstage tour of the Carioca Carnival, the most famous carnival in the world!
When in Rio, you need to experience Samba! This tour introduces you to the artistry and imagination of Carnival and allows you to discover the backstage of The greatest show on Earth!
Have an unique and authentic experience exploring the backstage, the secrets, the people working and the preparations for the parade, which is also a competition.
During the tour, you will be able to witness the process of construction and production of floats and more than 3000 costumes for the show. This visit includes a guided tour to the factory of the 2022th Carnival champion Samba School, Grande Rio.
Including an exhibition about the history of Samba and Carnival, the tour provides a chance to dress up in authentic parade costumes, experience the samba dance and enjoy a delicious Caipirinha welcome drink! Come visit us!
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What makes Carnaval Experience: Backstage Tour at Samba City with Cocktail a unique experience ?
• Bilingual guide
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Guided tour to the Grande Rio samba factory – one of the main Samba Schools of the city of Rio de Janeiro
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Presentation of the explanatory panel: some of the history of samba and the carnival parades
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Getting in the mood: costume layout to dress and photograph
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Samba Flavor: welcoming caipirinhas
• Samba Class with a Passista!
The Tour does not includes transportation.
We will meet in the Cidade do Samba (Inside the Samba City complex under the smaller tent in the middle of it).
To get here:
There is a VLT (tram) station in front of the main entrance of the City of Samba.
If You came by UBER or Taxi just ask for the Cidade do Samba.
Viva o Carnaval!!
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Minimum drinking age is 18 years
- Dress code is smart casual
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
Carnaval Experience: Backstage Tour at Samba City with Cocktail Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Rare glimpse at Rio’s Carnival backstage
- Professional guide
- Bilingual guide
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Carnaval Experience.
- 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 4.5 Stars based on 219 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
• Dress code is smart casual
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• If you will not be arriving at your destination within the specified reconfirmation period, please reconfirm with the local service provider prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly.