Modern Architecture Full-day Tour in Rio with Transfer
Rio de Janeiro, BR
83% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Admire the modern architecture of Copacabana Beach
- Explore the hidden architectural gem of SESC Copacabana
- Appreciate the modern style of Museu da Imagem e do Som
- Discover the unique housing project of Pedregulho
- Marvel at the beautiful Palacio Capanema building
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Duration: 8 hours
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Multilingual guide available
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Lunch stop (not included)
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Hotel pickup included
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Embark on an unforgettable journey to explore the mesmerizing modern architecture of Rio. This full-day tour takes you through the iconic landmarks of the South Zone, starting with a hotel pickup. Stroll along the stunning Ipanema and Copacabana Beaches, as your knowledgeable guide points out the unique modern buildings that line the shore. Continue to Parque Guinle to witness another example of architectural brilliance. After a delicious lunch break, recharge and capture stunning photos at Feira de São Cristóvão. The tour then takes you to Pedregulho, a historic housing project, before concluding in Downtown Rio, where you can compare diverse modern architectural styles. With a total duration of 480 minutes, this tour promises a fantastic exploration of Rio's modern architectural gems. Don't miss the opportunity to be captivated by the stunning fusion of art and design in this vibrant city.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Italian, French, Spanish; Castilian, Portuguese
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Mobile voucher
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Rio's modern architecture on a full-day tour with expert guides, hotel pickup, and an unforgettable cultural experience.
Included
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In-vehicle air conditioningAir-conditioned vehicle
Excluded
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LunchLunch -
OtherEntrance to the Feira de São Cristóvão (approx. 5 BRL)
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OtherEntrance to the MAM - Museum of Modern Art (approx. 20 BRL).
Meeting Point
If you do not provide us the pickup location at the time of booking and you do not inform us about it later, we will assume you will meet us at the Meeting Point at the Front Desk of the Rio Othon Palace (Avenida Atlântica, 3264 - Copacabana).
Av. Atlântica, 3264 - 5º andar - Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22070-001 , Brazil
End Point
If you do not provide us the pickup location at the time of booking and you do not inform us about it later, we will assume you will meet us at the Meeting Point at the Front Desk of the Rio Othon Palace (Avenida Atlântica, 3264 - Copacabana).
Av. Atlântica, 3264 - 5º andar - Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22070-001 , Brazil
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Admire the sidewalks and the buildings all around. We do not stop for swimming. We focus on the architecture aspects around us.
30 minutes
Hotel Emiliano - Restaurante Emile
We stop in front of the hotel to pay attention to the architecture of this beautiful modern building.
30 minutes
SESC Copacabana
The SESC Copacabana is a precious hidden architectural modern building that people take for granted. Most people never stop in front of it to admire its shape.
30 minutes
Av. Atlântica, 3432 - Copacabana
As we stroll through the Copacabana beach, we stop in front of the Museu da Imagem e do Som. It is still under construction, but we can appreciate the modern style of the building.
From Copacabana, we go to Laranjeiras, a different neighborhood in Rio. We pass through the gate and admire the trees, the pound and the flowers in the area.
30 minutes
Feira de Sao Cristovao
From Laranjeiras, we go to the Feira de São Cristóvão. Admire the interesting shape of the Feira de São Cristóvão. Stop for a quick bite (not included).
120 minutes
Admission Not Included
Av. Oscar Niemeyer, 2000 - Santo Cristo
Admire the architecture of this building created during the modernization of the docks in Rio.
30 minutes
Located in Downtown Rio, the Capanema building is a beautiful example of modern art.
30 minutes
Admission Not Included
The shape of the cathedral makes it so unique when compared to other churches in the city.
30 minutes
Museu de Arte Moderna do Rio de Janeiro
Take pictures outside of the Museum of Modern Art. This is the last stop. You may stay here and purchase a ticket to enter the Museum (not included).
30 minutes
Admission Not Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Children must be accompanied by an adult. -
Children under the age of 4 are complimentary and they must sit on their parent’s lap in the transfer vehicle.
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Comfortable clothing and walking shoes are recommended for this tour.
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Contact us to confirm the pickup time according to hotel location.
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ID or copy is mandatory - including children.
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Non refundable in case of bad weather.
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Reduced mobility or Wheelchair must be informed in advance and it is subject to availability.must be informed in advance.
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local snacks at Feira de São Cristóvão. -
Take photos at Copacabana Beach.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Visit nearby MAM after the tour.
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Check local weather before your trip.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the fascinating blend of culture and modernity on the Modern Architecture Full-day Tour in Rio with Transfer. This immersive tour takes you on an exploration of the iconic architectural symbols that define Rio's urban landscape. With hotel pickup and an expert guide by your side, get ready for a cultural and historic journey like no other.What to expect?
Prepare to be amazed as you embark on a 480-minute adventure through Rio's South Zone, known for its stunning beaches and landmarks of modern architecture. Marvel at the striking buildings as you stroll through the vibrant Ipanema and Copacabana Beach. Let our knowledgeable tour guide enlighten you about the iconic structures that grace this picturesque coastline. Discover the unique blend of contemporary design and natural beauty.Who is this for?
The Modern Architecture Full-day Tour in Rio with Transfer is perfect for architecture enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone with a passion for discovering vibrant cityscapes. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to Rio, this tour offers a unique perspective on the city's modern architectural wonders. Embrace the opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and experience the rich history of Rio's iconic landmarks.Why book this?
Embarking on this captivating tour allows you to witness the fusion of modernity and the rich cultural heritage of Rio. Discover hidden gems such as the SESC Copacabana and the Feira de São Cristóvão. Experience the architectural marvels firsthand and capture remarkable photos of extraordinary buildings like the Museum of Modern Art and Palacio Capanema. This tour provides exclusive insights into Rio's modern architecture that you won't find in guidebooks, leaving you with memories that will last a lifetime.Good to know
It's essential to note that lunch is not included during the tour, giving you the opportunity to savor the flavors of Rio at your leisure. Take advantage of the provided leisure time to relax, indulge in local cuisine, or snap pictures of the stunning surroundings. Remember to dress comfortably and wear suitable walking shoes to fully enjoy the tour. Make sure you don't miss the chance to enter the Museum of Modern Art, where you can delve deeper into the world of contemporary art and design (entrance fee not included).Reviews
Customers have praised the Modern Architecture Full-day Tour in Rio with Transfer, lauding it as an eye-opening expedition that showcases the city's hidden architectural gems. Travelers have commended the knowledgeable guides who bring the buildings to life with captivating stories and anecdotes, truly enhancing the experience. Visitors have also expressed their satisfaction with the seamless organization of the tour, from the convenient hotel pickup to the timely return. The Modern Architecture Full-day Tour in Rio with Transfer promises an unforgettable journey through the heart of Rio's modern architectural wonders.
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