Rio de Janeiro Half-Day Walking Tour

start date: 2009-10-20
end date: 2009-12-27

You'll gain unforgettable insights into Rio and its history on this four-hour afternoon walking tour, visiting the following highlights:

  • Sao Bento Monastery, dripping with gilt carvings and paintings
  • Nossa Senhora de Candelaria, Rio's most impressive church
  • Praca XV de Novembro, the square where many important events in Rio de Janeiro's history took place, such as the coronation of Brazil's emperors
  • Imperial Palace, built in the style of a Portuguese manor house for Brazil's rulers

The walk continues down Uruguaiana Street to Carioca Square and the Metropolitan Cathedral, where your afternoon walking tour of Old Rio's historic sites concludes. This afternoon walking tour takes you behind the scenes of Rio's famous sights, leaving you with time in the day free to explore Rio on your own.

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