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Guided walking tour of Santa Teresa and the Selarón staircase - Rio de Janeiro

Discover the historic district of Santa Teresa and the iconic Selarón stairs on a guided walking tour!

The essentials

Discover the historic district of Santa Teresa and the iconic Selarón stairs on a guided walking tour!

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Duration
4 hours
Languages
English
Portuguese
Starting time
2:00 PM
Cancellation Free cancellation with conditions

Highlights

Discover the bohemian district of Santa Teresa

The famous Selarón staircase, a unique ceramic work of art

The Ruins Park, with its breathtaking view of Rio

Accompaniment by a professional guide 

Description

Discover the historic district of Santa Teresa and the iconic Selarón stairs on a guided walking tour!

You'll meet your guide in front of the Cine Odeon, located opposite the Cinelândia metro station. Together, you'll take a bus to the Santa Teresa district, known for its cobblestone streets and unique atmosphere. This district offers a striking contrast with the rest of Rio, where past and present meet harmoniously.

During your walk, you'll discover the Parque das Ruínas, a place offering one of the most beautiful views of Rio. This park is also a cultural center hosting various art exhibitions.

Descending the famous Selarón stairs, a ceramic work create artist's love for the city of Rio.

Throughout the tour, you'll be immersed in the bohemian atmosphere of Santa Teresa, with its lively bars, exhibitions by local artists and engaging architecture. This experience will allow you to discover an authentic and lesser-known side of Rio de Janeiro.

Meeting point

Important information

  • Availability: daily (except in exceptional circumstances)
  • Meeting point: in front of the Cine Odeon, opposite the Cinelândia metro station
  • Activity not recommended for people with reduced mobility, due to cobbled streets and stairs

Included

  • Guided walking tour of Santa Teresa and the Selarón staircase

  • Services of a professional English-speaking guide

Not included

  • Transfers to and from your hotel
  • Public transport costs
  • Tips (optional)
  • All other extras
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