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Rio's African cultural heritage


Join this excursion to delve into Rio’s fascinating African cultural heritage, which has significantly influenced both the city’s and the nation’s history.

On this tour, you’ll visit the part of Rio known as ‘Little Africa.’ The route takes you through areas such as Praça Mauá, Morro da Conceição, Pedra do Sal, Largo da Prainha, and Cais do Valongo. Along the way, your guide will explain how these areas hold great historical and cultural importance, not just for Rio, but for Brazil as a whole.

This excursion offers a deep insight into Brazil’s rich cultural heritage. You’ll have the chance to learn about the profound impact of the history of slavery on Brazilian culture over the years.

Experience Rio from a new perspective and gain a deeper understanding of the city’s African cultural heritage.

Duration: approximately 3 hours

The tour includes an English-speaking guide and transport.

The tour departs daily (except during the Carnival).

Price:
Per person from:  £62
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