Instant confirmation
Free cancellation

Little Africa And The City Of Samba: Where Dreams Come True

5.0
Instant confirmation
Free cancellation

Little Africa And The City Of Samba: Where Dreams Come True

5.0
Next available dates
Thu
5 Mar
Fri
6 Mar
Sat
7 Mar
Bestseller

Little Africa And The City Of Samba: Where Dreams Come True

Instant confirmation
Free cancellation
Pickup included

From

MYR 391.75

Highlights

Visit the most typical places of the first African cultural manifestations in the Americas. Take a new look at the two cultures, African and European, and its legacy in the arts, cuisine, dance and music, highlighting the Carnival.
• Visit the City of Samba, or City of Dreams, an area where the Samba Schools develop the floats that will parade in the Sambodrome
• Understand how celebrations of Catholic and African merged its cultural manifestations and producing the most famous Carnival in the world.
• Visit the current region of the Port, which for decades received thousands of Africans from different ethnic groups, nations, and cultures.
• Visit Pedra do Sal (Salt Stone), where the Community of Remnants of Quilombos is located and considered as Cultural Heritage.
• Get to know Valongo Wharf, the largest African point of entry in the Americas. It has been submitted to UNESCO to become World Heritage.

Itinerary

  • Pedra do Sal

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    This local is considered Little Africa, one of the places in Rio where the samba was born.
  • Cais do Valongo

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Considered by UNESCO Human Heritage due to its importance to understanding the influence African culture in the Americas
  • Instituto de Pesquisa e Memoria Pretos Novos - IPN

    40 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    Visiting the cemetery of new blacks, watching a video describing the history of the arriving the Africans in America
  • Cidade Do Samba

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    The place with twelve pavilions where main samba schools prepare its floats for the carnival parade at the Sambadrome

What's included

INCLUDED

Bottled water
Snacks
Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)

NOT INCLUDED

Food and drinks

Customer reviews

5.0

5 verified reviews
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5

Additional information

Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Sign up to enjoy 10% off your first 2 bookings

Location

Provider

Wowtour Experience

Earn or redeem miles on your bookings

Best price guaranteed
From

MYR 391.75

or use 12,331 KrisFlyer miles
Why Pelago?
  • Trusted by millions of travellers
  • Best price guarantee promise
  • Choose from 200,000+ activities
  • Earn KrisFlyer miles with every booking
  • A Singapore Airlines company
Get 10% off on the app with promo code APP10
Scan to download

Why book with Pelago?

Best price guaranteed
See it cheaper elsewhere? Let us know and we'll refund the difference.
Earn KrisFlyer rewards
Earn miles for every booking and use miles to redeem your purchases.
Service that soars
Verified reviews, secure payments, and high-quality standards. A Singapore Airlines company.
Connect to culture
Discover top-rated activities – from tours to hidden gems and everything in between.