Why choose this Rio de Janeiro tour ?
Find out more about the Rio carnival visiting areas that the public is’s normally allowed to visit. Dress up in costumes, learn the basics of samba from dancers and the history of samba, see floats, taste a caipirinha and other essentials of this celebration.
After pickup at your place, your guide takes you to explore the Carnaval Factory for a behind-the-scenes look.
In this warehouse, see how the showy costumes worn in the parades are made. Admire the details of the floats that parade through the sambadrome.
Then, head to the exhibition hall to learn about the history of samba and Rio’s carnival, which has been celebrated for over a century. During the visit, feel the atmosphere of union and emotion that is felt during Carnival.
Continue to the backstage dressing rooms, where you will have the opportunity to try on some costumes. To end this experience, a professional dancer will give a brief samba class.
Finally, enjoy a delicious caipirinha before being dropped at your place.
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What makes Rio Carnival Experience at Backstage of Carnaval Factory (Pick-up included) a unique experience ?
At the selected time, your guide will meet you at your hotel and drive to the Carnival Experience in downtown of Rio. Do you know how its most popular celebration is planned? We’ll find out.
We’ll visit the backstage of the Rio de Janeiro carnival, that is, the areas behind the scenes that the public does isn’t normally allowed to visit. In these rooms, we’ll see how the elaborate costumes displayed in the parades are fashioned. We’ll also admire the details of the floats that parade through the Marquês de Sapucaí sambadrome.
Next, we’ll move on to the exhibition hall to learn about the history of samba and the Carioca carnival, which has been celebrated for over a century. During the visit to this special venue, we’ll feel the atmosphere of unity and emotion that is felt during Carnival. It’s not surprising that this event is not considered a mere party, but a way of life.
The visit will continue to one of the backstage dressing rooms, where you’ll have the opportunity to try on some of Rio’s carnival costumes. To round off this experience, a professional dancer will give you a short samba lesson – everybody to the dance floor!
Lastly, we’ll enjoy a delicious caipirinha and, after an hour and a half of touring the backstage areas, we’ll end this incredible visit.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- SHARED TOUR: PICKUP INCLUDED
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Duration: 3 hours: Total duration counting from the pick-up until the final drop-off is about 3 hours. The actual activity lasts about 1h30.
Pickup included
Rio Carnival Experience at Backstage of Carnaval Factory (Pick-up included) Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Professional licensed private tour guide.
- Guided tour of the Acadêmicos da Grande Rio.
- Hotel, airport or port pick-up and drop-off. (Within Rio de Janeiro City)
- Transport by fully-equipped vehicle.
- Samba class with a professional dancers.
- Welcome caipirinha.
- Costumes to wear and photograph.
- Private driver for groups bigger 4 people, otherwise the guide drives the vehicle themselves.
Not Included
- Tips. (optional)
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Gregtur Turismo.
- 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 4 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
AIRPORT / PORT ARRIVAL INSTRUCTIONS:
Once you have arrived at the airport or seaport there will be a member of our staff waiting for you at the arrivals area holding a clear sign with your name on it, they will then escort you to your waiting private transfer vehicle.
“For TOURS starting at the airport or port, please send us the flight / cruise ship information so that we can track it and be waiting for you at the right time and terminal.”
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HOTEL PICK-UP INSTRUCTIONS:
As soon as the tour guide arrives at your hotel, they get the front desk to call you in the room in case you are not at the lobby.
In the very unlikely situation that the client are not able to locate our driver, please call our emergency telephone number below.
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Contacts:
●55 (11) 21571629
●55 (11) 9 9311-9144
●55 (11) 9 4738-2606