RIO DE JANEIRO
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The 6 most popular little africa heritage tours in Rio de Janeiro. The ones worth building a day around, with prices, run times and who runs each one.
Pedra do Sal live samba night in Rio. Learn Little Africa history, meet locals, and sip a welcome drink with an English guide in 150 minutes.
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Walk Rio’s Little Africa for samba origins, Afro-dance heroes, and Valongo waterfront stops, with rooftop views. 150 minutes, $40.
Explore Rio’s Little Africa in 3.5 hours with Cais do Valongo, Pretos Novos, MUHCAB, and more. Entrance tickets included.
“Rafael was amazing!! So knowledgeable about the history, we learned a lot and had so much fun. A must book!”
Live samba at Pedra do Sal in Rio’s Little Africa, with guided history, step-by-step dancing, and a welcome drink in a small group.
“Great people, Great music and drinks. We learned a lot about Rio's history, met wonderful people and had lots of fun. Also have the options for some food and stay longer.”
4 hours of Little Africa history and real Monday street samba at Pedra do Sal, with a welcome caipirinha included for $42.
“We had an amazing experience with Bruno in Rio! The three of us joined him on Monday at Pedra do Sal, and it was absolutely perfect. Bruno took great care of us, explained a lot about the place, the music, and the culture, and made sure we felt comfortable the whole time. On top of…”
A 3-hour walking tour in Rio’s Little Africa, tracing African heritage from slavery-era traces to today’s art, culture, and future.
“Larissa's passion for the history is truly Amazing. She possesses a wealth of knowledge and enthusiasm and tells the story in a way that puts you there in the moment which allows you to visualize everything as if you were actually there.”
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