Private Carnaval Experience with Pickup: Carnival backstage, Drink, Samba & more
Highlights
- Behind-the-scenes tour of the Carnival parade
- Witness the construction and production process of costumes and floats
- Dress up in authentic carnival costumes
- Experience a Samba workshop with a professional dancer
- Enjoy a delicious Caipirinha welcome drink
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Private bilingual guide included
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Duration 2.5 to 4 hours
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Includes Carnival costume dress-up
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Welcome drink: Caipirinha included
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Private transportation provided
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Admission to Samba City included
Experience the vibrant energy and excitement of Rio's Carnival with this Private Carnaval Experience. Join a knowledgeable guide who will pick you up and take you to Samba City for an unforgettable behind-the-scenes tour. Get a glimpse into the world of Carnival as you explore the backstage area, witness the creation of costumes and floats, and learn about the history of Samba and the Carnival. Try on authentic carnival costumes, participate in a Samba workshop with a professional dancer, and enjoy a refreshing Caipirinha welcome drink. This immersive tour allows you to truly appreciate the artistry and dedication that goes into creating the greatest Carnival in the world. Don't miss your chance to be a part of this extraordinary cultural experience.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours 40 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Portuguese, Hebrew (modern), German, Spanish; Castilian, English, Italian, French
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the magic of Rio's Carnival backstage with a private tour, featuring costume dress-up, samba dancing, and a refreshing Caipirinha.
Included
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Private transportationPrivate transportation
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Bottled waterBottled water
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OtherProfessional guide
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OtherPrivate tour
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Alcoholic beveragesAlcoholic Beverages
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OtherRare glimpse into Rio's Carnival backstage
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OtherPrivate Bilingual guide
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Carnaval Experience
Follow your guide on walking tour of the inner workings of Rio's Carnival parade with this attraction ticket. Take your picture wearing wild costumes, dance in a Samba workshop, and have a cocktail. Discover what goes on backstage at Rio's Carnival with this guided walking tour. Watch as preparations are made for the world's most famous parade with this attraction ticket. Wear some authentic costumes and take a Samba workshop before savoring a cocktail. Be greeted by your guide at Samba City and begin your behind-the-scenes tour. See the carnival factory and find out how the floats and costumes are produced for the parade. Uncover the history of Samba and hear the story of Rio's carnival. Try on some authentic carnival costumes and get some stunning glam shots. Participate in a Samba workshop with a professional dancer from a Samba school. Finish your tour by sipping on a delicious caipirinha, Brazil's national cocktail. Duration of tour in the city of Samba - 120 minutes.
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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Acessível para carrinhos de bebê Bebês devem permanecer no colo
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Dress code is smart casual
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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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Minimum drinking age is 18 years
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No charge for children under 5 years old
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with severe breathing problems
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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This tour operates normally on a rainy or sunny day
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Dress smart casual for the tour.
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Try local street food after the tour.
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Visit nearby Lapa for nightlife.
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Capture photos in vibrant costumes!
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Consider a samba class for more fun.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of the world-renowned Rio Carnival with the Private Carnaval Experience. This exclusive tour takes you behind the scenes of the greatest Carnival in the world, providing an up-close and personal look at the artistry, creativity, and preparations that go into this magnificent event. Led by a knowledgeable and friendly guide, you'll explore the backstage of Samba City, where over 3000 costumes and floats for the Carnival parade are created. Gain insight into the history of Samba and the Carnival through a captivating exhibition. And, of course, indulge in the quintessential Brazilian experience with a Caipirinha welcome drink. This tour promises an authentic and unforgettable journey into the heart of Rio's vibrant culture.What to Expect
During this immersive experience, you can expect a total duration of 150 to 240 minutes filled with excitement and discovery. Begin your adventure by meeting your guide and embarking on a walking tour of the inner workings of Rio's Carnival parade. Dress up in stunning carnival costumes and capture memorable photos. Engage in a lively Samba workshop and learn the rhythmic moves of this iconic dance. Witness the carnival factory in action and marvel at the construction and production process of the extravagant floats and costumes. Immerse yourself in the history of Samba and uncover the captivating stories behind Rio's carnival. Finally, conclude your tour by indulging in the national cocktail of Brazil, the delicious Caipirinha.Who is this for?
The Private Carnaval Experience is for anyone seeking an immersive and authentic experience of Rio's Carnival. Whether you are a first-time visitor looking to delve into the cultural heritage of Brazil or a seasoned traveler eager to discover the secrets behind one of the world's most famous parades, this tour caters to all. From history enthusiasts to dance lovers, photographers to culture seekers, this experience appeals to a wide range of interests and age groups. Samba enthusiasts and those captivated by the marvels of costume and float production will find this tour particularly fascinating.Why book this?
By booking the Private Carnaval Experience, you gain exclusive access to behind-the-scenes areas of Samba City, providing an insider's perspective on the meticulous process of Carnival preparation. This tour offers a rare opportunity to witness the creation of thousands of stunning costumes and floats up close, immersing yourself in the artistry of Carnival. The exhibition on the history of Samba and the Carnival enriches your understanding of this cultural phenomenon. Additionally, the chance to dress up in authentic carnival costumes, learn the iconic Samba dance moves, and enjoy a refreshing Caipirinha cocktail adds an element of fun and authenticity to the experience. By booking this tour, you ensure that your visit to Rio de Janeiro includes an unforgettable and immersive journey into the heart of the Carnival.Good to Know
During the tour, you will spend approximately 120 minutes in the city of Samba, witnessing the behind-the-scenes magic. The tour offers convenient pickup and drop-off, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture memorable moments, and be prepared to fully immerse yourself in the vibrant spirit of Rio's Carnival. This tour is a must-do for culture enthusiasts, history buffs, dance lovers, and anyone looking to experience the quintessential essence of Brazil's renowned Carnival.Reviews
Guests who have embarked on the Private Carnaval Experience have been enthralled by the rare insights they gained through this behind-the-scenes tour. They praise the knowledgeable and friendly guides who passionately share the history and secrets of Samba and the Carnival. Visitors are amazed by the intricacy and creativity involved in the construction of the costumes and floats. The opportunity to dress up in authentic carnival costumes and participate in a Samba workshop receives high praise, as it allows guests to fully embrace the spirit of Carnival. Guests also appreciate the chance to enjoy a Caipirinha cocktail, a delightful addition to the overall experience. Overall, visitors describe this tour as fascinating, immersive, and an absolute highlight of their visit to Rio de Janeiro.
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