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A tram on tracks, a grand building with domes, and a pedestrian crossing. 1
A group of people standing and sitting on a city square with buildings and a dome in the background. 2
Three people standing by a waterfront with boats and a historic building in the background. 3
Two people conversing in front of a large, classical building with columns and a central entrance. 4
A tall, narrow obelisk against a clear blue sky. 5
By Alma Carioca Turismo
Free cancellation available
Price is €32 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Capital of Brazil for almost two centuries (1763 - 1960), Rio de Janeiro still keeps memories, marks and the weight of the capital.
    In this walking script, we approach the political, social and cultural history of the capital Rio from characters, narratives, monuments, buildings and places of the colonial, imperial and republican Rio. An ideal script for those who like architecture, history and the construction of Brazilian social memory.

Activity location

  • Tiradentes Palace
    • Rua Primeiro de Marco s/n, Centro
    • 20010-900, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Tiradentes Palace
    • 10 Rua São José
    • 20010-170, Centro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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The Republic Museum

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h

Museum of the Republic
Duration: 5 hours
with Museum of the Republic

Starting time: 10:00
Price details
€38.71 x 1 Adult€38.71
Total
Price is €38.71
Until Tue, 8 Sept

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    One espresso or mate lion coffee per passenger
  • Inclusions
    Metro from Cineland to Catete
  • Exclusions
    Meals
  • Exclusions
    We don't look at hotels
  • Exclusions
    Alcoholic Drinks

Know before you book

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Tiradentes Palace

  • 15m
In this location, the House of Commons and Chain functioned during the colonial period and the House of Deputies between 1926 and 1960.

Praça XV de Novembro

  • 5m
Chafariz of the master Valentim-Obra of the 18th century, is one of the most important records of the colonial city, and marks the distance of grounded area in the region.

Paco Imperial

  • 15m
The seat of the viceroyalty and the Brazilian imperial government, it was converted into a cultural centre in 1990.

Igreja Nossa Senhora do Carmo da Antiga Se

  • 10m
Old Cathedral of Rio de Janeiro, is an example of the Rococo style.

Casa Cavé

  • 20m
Pause for a coffee at one of the most traditional confectioneries in the city.

Palacio Capanema

  • 15m
Headquarters of the Ministry of Education and Health in the Vargas government, is one of the main brands of modernist architecture of the 1930s and 1940s.

Praça Mário Lago (Pass by)

Popularly known as "fire hole"

Largo da Carioca

  • 15m
Historic site of the city, it was a water supply point during the 18th and 19th centuries. It also housed the Hotel Avenida and the famous "Bayana Board".

Convent of St. Anthony (Convento do Santo Antonio)

  • 15m
One of the jewels of Brazilian colonial architecture, where we admire Baroque art and reflect on the expansion of the city in the 17th century.

Theatro Municipal do Rio de Janeiro

  • 10m
From the stairs of the Pedro Ernesto Palace, you will see the Municipal Theatre, built in the 1900s with inspiration from the architecture of the Paris Opera House.

National Library (Biblioteca Nacional)

  • 15m
Important institution of conservation and historical and literary research of the country.

Centro Cultural Justica Federal (Pass by)

It was the seat of the Federal Supreme Court

Praca Mahatma Gandhi (Pass by)

It housed the Monroe Palace, the seat of the Brazilian Senate until 1960. It was demolished in the 1970s.

Palacio do Catete

  • 25m
  • Admission ticket included
House of the presidency until 1960, houses the Republic Museum and its charming gardens.

Location

Activity location

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    Tiradentes Palace
    • Rua Primeiro de Marco s/n, Centro
    • 20010-900, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Tiradentes Palace
    • 10 Rua São José
    • 20010-170, Centro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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