Women in Rio de Janeiro: A Different Free Tour
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Join me for a powerful walking tour that brings to light the stories of women who helped shape Brazil, women often forgotten or overlooked, yet whose legacies live on in the heart of this country. Don't miss out!
Discover Brazil’s History Through the Eyes of Women Join us for a powerful walking tour that brings to light the stories of women who helped shape Brazil, women often forgotten or overlooked, yet whose legacies live on in the heart of this country.
What to Expect: Uncover hidden female figures behind major historical events and explore monuments and public buildings where their stories remain untold. This tour offers a fresh perspective on the city’s past. Meeting Point: In front of the Obelisk on Avenida Rio Branco, Downtown Rio
Time: 10:00 a.m. Duration: Approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes
SOME IMPORTANT INFO: If you can't attend, please cancel your booking even if it's in the early morning. Don't make me stand there by myself waiting for someone who won't show up!
I do accept walk-ins, but please check first if I'll be there (I won't if I don't have any booking here or on another platform)
Meeting point
Obelisk of Rio Branco Avenue
Before you go
- Length
- About 2h 30min
- Languages
- English
- Usual start times
- 10:00 (Rio de Janeiro time)
- Coming up
- 31 departures in 3 months, 2 this week
Questions about this tour
How much does this tour cost?
Nothing up front. You book for free and tip your guide at the end. Many travellers tip around €5 to €15 per person, depending on the length and quality of the tour.
How long does it take?
About 2h 30min.
Where does it start?
The meeting point is Obelisk of Rio Branco Avenue. The map on this page shows the exact spot.
What languages is it in?
Upcoming departures are in English. Pick your language in the calendar to see only those.
When does it run?
31 departures are listed in the next three months, 2 of them in the next 7 days, usually at 10:00. Times are local to Rio de Janeiro.
Do I need to book?
Booking is a good idea: groups are limited and popular times fill up. Create a free Tripsora account, pick a day and time, and press Book to finish with the tour provider.
Can I bring my dog?
The tour provider lists this tour as pet friendly.
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