Historic Rio de JaneiroPrice: From 35.99 US$, per person
Duration: 4 hours
Join this guided walking tour of Rio de Janeiro and uncover the legends and stories surrounding its many historical buildings, such as the Sao Bento Monastery, Praca XV de Novembro, the Imperial Palace and much more.
This walking tour gives the visitor a feeling for the legends and stories woven around the narrow streets and old historical buildings of downtown Rio de Janeiro.
The walk includes a visit to many interesting points, including the following highlights:
- Sao Bento Monastery
- Candelaria (the candle-makers)
- Praca XV de Novembro, originally a convent built in 1590, and later becoming a place where historic events took place such as the coronation of Brazil's emperors
- Imperial Palace and much more
The walk continues on down Uruguaiana Street, then Carioca Square and up to the Metropolitan Cathedral where you will meet the transportation that will take you back to your hotel.