Rio de Janeiro Trip Overview
Enjoy a unique kind of sightseeing half-day tour. We combine a panoramic tour with a guided visit to a soccer stadium of a beloved team: the Flamengo Football Club. Flamengo is one of the most important soccer teams in Rio and one of the biggest in Brazil. We take you inside the Flamengo’s headquarters. Then, enjoy the panoramic tour throughout town. Enjoy the city view from the vehicle as we pass through the Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, Aterro do Flamengo and Arcos da Lapa. Quick stop at the Selarón Staircase. We continue to Cinelandia, Praça XV and Candelaria. Listen to the tour guide giving you information about each of those places. We stop at the Olympic Boulevard for a quick walking tour to admire the Ferris Wheel, the AquaRio and the urban street art. Go back to the vehicle. We pass through the Palacio Guanabara and we finish by passing in front of the Fluminense Football Club, the biggest rival of Flamengo.
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Duration: 4 hours
Starts: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Enjoy a unique kind of sightseeing half-day tour. We combine a panoramic tour with a guided visit to a soccer stadium of a beloved team: the Flamengo Football Club. Flamengo is one of the most important soccer teams in Rio and one of the biggest in Brazil. We take you inside the Flamengo’s headquarters. Then, enjoy the panoramic tour throughout town. Enjoy the city view from the vehicle as we pass through the Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, Aterro do Flamengo and Arcos da Lapa. Quick stop at the Selarón Staircase. We continue to Cinelandia, Praça XV and Candelaria. Listen to the tour guide giving you information about each of those places. We stop at the Olympic Boulevard for a quick walking tour to admire the Ferris Wheel, the AquaRio and the urban street art. Go back to the vehicle. We pass through the Palacio Guanabara and we finish by passing in front of the Fluminense Football Club, the biggest rival of Flamengo.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Mirante Do Leblon, Av. Niemeyer, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro Brazil
From this belvedere you can take beautiful pictures of the Leblon Beach and the Ipanema Beach. Take your time admiring the view.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Museu do Flamengo, Av. Borges de Medeiros, 997 – Lagoa, Rio de Janeiro – RJ, 22430-041, Brazil
Visit the headquarters of the Flamengo Football Club. Enjoy a guided tour through the Flamengo Stadium. See the trophies, the t-shirts and the pictures. If you are lucky, you may see one of the players.
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon, Avenida Epitacio Pessoa, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 22471-001 Brazil
See the contrast between the concrete of the tall residential buildings and the dark blue waters of this lagoon located in the middle of the city.
Pass By: Aterro Do Flamengo, Avenida Infante Dom Henrique s/n, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 20021-140 Brazil
Pay attention to the stories told by the tour guide. You will be surprised by the beautiful view surrounding this area.
Pass By: Carioca Aqueduct, Rua Riachuelo 27, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 20230-010 Brazil
The old aqueduct is now used by locals for transportation.
Stop At: Escadaria Selaron, Rua Joaquim Silva S/N, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 20241-110 Brazil
Admire the colorful tiles from all over the world. Maybe you can find one that represents your country or city,
Duration: 20 minutes
Pass By: Cinelandia, Avenue rio Branco, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 20031-050 Brazil
One of the busiest squares in Downtown Rio. Watch the people come and go as fast as they can.
Pass By: Church of Our Lady of the Candelaria, Praca Pio X, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 20040-020 Brazil
Located in the middle of the busiest road in Downtown Rio, the Candelaria Church is an example of the cultural importance of christianity in Brazil.
Stop At: Boulevard Olimpico, Praca Maua, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 20081-240 Brazil
Built for the 2016 Olympic Games, the Olympic Boulevard is now famous for its urban street. Have a quick walking tour and admire the Ferris Wheel, the AquaRio and the biggest graffiti in the world.
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: Guanabara Palace, Rua Pinheiro Machado s/n, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 22231-901 Brazil
Home to the State Governor, the Palacio Guanabara is a landmark of architecture in Brazil.
Pass By: Fluminense Football Club, R. Álvaro Chaves, 41 – Laranjeiras, Rio de Janeiro – RJ, 22231-220, Brazil
The biggest rival of Flamengo. Fluminense is a beloved soccer team famous for its three colors: red, green and white.
