Little Africa Guided Tour with Transfer Discount Tickets

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Overview

Admire the richness of the African heritage in Brazil. Visit the remains of an important part of Brazilian history. Starting with hotel pickup, we head to a place called Little Africa. The Little Africa was the entrance point in Rio for several men, women and children coming from the African continent. It is a large zone that used to have a slave open market, stores, houses and graveyards. Walk through the alleys and pay attention to the remarks made by the tour guide. Learn Brazilian history by visiting each historical place. Most people get emotional during the tour. Be respectful and enjoy this rich cultural adventure. At the end, we take you back to the hotel.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

If you do not provide us the pickup location at the time of booking and you do not inform us about it later, we will assume you will meet us at the Meeting Point.

Pickup Information

Pickup is available from most hotels in the areas of Leblon, Ipanema, Copacabana, Flamengo and Centro. Contact us to adjust the pickup time. Additional price for pickup in Barra or Recreio.

Language Offered

German-GUIDE

Portuguese-GUIDE

English-GUIDE

Italian-GUIDE

French-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Cais do Valongo
The Cais do Valongo is the former harbor. Stones used to build this harbor were carried by the same enslaved population that arrived here. The place got different names throughout history to accommodate the historical intentions of the powerful.
Duration: 60 mins
2. Casa da Tia Ciata
Admire the landscape of the place. Pay attention to certain details mentioned by the tour guide.
Duration: 60 mins
3. Pedra do Sal
Find out the truth behind its name. Learn about the hard-working conditions of the people in this area.
Duration: 30 mins
4. Instituto de Pesquisa e Memoria Pretos Novos - IPN
Learn about how the Instituto dos Pretos Novos was build. Understand the importance of preserving the memory and history of the Africans in Brazil.
Duration: 60 mins

Inclusion

In-vehicle air conditioning

Exclusion

Lunch

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

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

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

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

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

We offer this tour twice a day: In the morning or in the afternooon.

The tour itinerary may change its order, but the highlights remain.

Non refundable in case of bad weather.

ID or copy is mandatory - including children.

Children under the age of 4 are free of charge and they must sit on their parent’s lap in the vehicle.

Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Maximum vehicle capacity: 19 people.

Contact us 24hrs prior to departure to inform the hotel location and to confirm pickup time.

Minimum of people to confirm the tour. Otherwise, the tour may be rescheduled.

Comfortable shoes, sunglasses, sunscreen and hats are recommended for this tour.

Pickup in Barra da Tijuca/ Recreio dos Bandeirantes for an additional price.

Reduced mobility or Wheelchair must be informed in advance and it is subject to availability.

Contact us to confirm the pickup time according to hotel location.

Supplied by Rio Carioca Tour Ltda

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Based on 9 reviews

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