Traipse through 2 lovely ecological wonders situated in the heart of Rio de Janeiro on this guided photography tour. Visit the Botanical Garden, where exotic flora abounds in multiple themed exhibits. Then, stop by the Parque Lage, which boasts an ornate mansion with a splendid atrium.

After being picked up at your hotel, make your way to the Botanical Garden, home to local Brazilian flowers and varieties from around the world. Delighting citizens of Rio since 1808, this verdant space includes an old gunpowder factory, a well-manicured Japanese Garden, and the Lago Frei Leandro pond, surrounded by stunning sculptures and fountains.

Throughout your stroll across the gardens, a professional photographer joins you on the tour, snapping wonderful shots of your adventure through the flowery foliage. This hassle-free excursion allows you to enjoy the beauty around you without having to worry about taking photos.

Continue along to the Parque Lage where walking trails meander through a subtropical forest. Explore the stone mansion on the park’s grounds, an architectural beauty that exudes cultural effervescence, housing a Visual Arts School and a charming restaurant. Be sure to visit the atrium, where a reflection pool mirrors the extravagant stone work and the surrounding green mountains towering above the manor.