African Heritage and Docks Walking Tour

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From $60.00

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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 2 hours

Departs: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

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.

What's Included

Tour Guide

What's Not Included

Food and Drinks

Transportation

Traveler Information

  • CHILD: Age: 0 - 10
  • ADULT: Age: 11 - 102

Additional Info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Service animals allowed

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

What To Expect

Museu de Arte do Rio - MAR
Meeting Point - Museum of Arts - Rio de Janeiro

• Admission Ticket Free

Painel Etnias
Part of the Olympic Boulevard: Street Art Murals and the Olympic Torch

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Cais do Valongo
The docks where the African slaves used to arrive in the 1800s

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Pedra do Sal
Historic site where the Carnaval and some African religions started do be noticed

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Igreja de Sao Francisco da Prainha
A church that was burned to the ground during the French invasion in 1711

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Museu do Amanha
Futuristic museum designed by Santiago Calatrava

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free


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