Why choose this Rio de Janeiro tour ?

Immerse yourself in the vibrant heart of Rio de Janeiro with our local community tour, offering a unique glimpse into the social fabric of Brazilian society.
Explore the captivating streets of a favela, with its daily rhythms, social structures, and community dynamics that shape life in these bustling neighborhoods. Led by knowledgeable local guides and residents, delve into the intricate life of the favela, from infrastructure challenges to the innovative solutions crafted by its inhabitants.
Our journey through the Tavares Bastos favela unfolds on foot, allowing for an authentic and intimate exploration. Admire the stunning tiles of The Maze cultural center, which offers panoramic views of Guanabara Bay and Sugarloaf Mountain, and visit a local resident’s terrace for deeper insight into daily life.
Enjoy a delicious snack at a community-based restaurant. This tour directly benefits residents and guides and supports local social and activities led by the community center.



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What makes Rio Local Community Tour a unique experience ?

The Maze is multi-faceted cultural center with cutting edge Brazilian music shows, a permanent art exhibition, and architecture described as ‘Unique & Original’ by National Geographic.

Tavares Bastos is the name of the community we will visit. A warm and welcoming favela

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels


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Special Instructions:

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  • This Tour is Provided by Bravietour Incoming Tour Operator.
  • 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.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 10 Travelers is accepted for booking.