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African Heritage and Docks Walking Tour

4.5

African Heritage and Docks Walking Tour

4.5
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African Heritage and Docks Walking Tour

Duration: 2 hours
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NZD 227

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Highlights

It’s time to explore the docks and the ‘Little Africa’ region. Learn the history of slavery and the impact and legacy of Afro culture on Brazilian identity. Visit the places where the samba became popular, the African religions started to spread.

Itinerary

  • Statue of General Osorio(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    Estátua do General Osorio, Praça XV, Meeting Point
  • Boulevard Olimpico

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Corridor built for the Olympics where the old port area used to be in colonial times.
  • Maua Square

    20 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Square next to the Port, where the Museum of Tomorrow and the Rio Art Museum are located.
  • Igreja de Sao Francisco da Prainha

    20 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Area of a former beach that was buried, now a stronghold of local bars.
  • Pedra do Sal

    15 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Historic site where the Carnaval and some African religions started to spread.
  • Cais do Valongo

    20 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    The docks where the African slaves used to arrive in the 1800s.

What's included

INCLUDED

Tour Guide

NOT INCLUDED

Transportation
Food and Drinks
Tickets for the optional visit to Instituto dos Pretos Novos

Customer reviews

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Additional information

Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Provider

RFWTour

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