4-Hour Rio de Janeiro African Sites Tour

African Ruins In Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Museum In Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Highlights

Centro Cultural José Bonifácio & Cais do Valongo

Cemetery of the New Blacks & Pedro Ernesto Street

Rio de Janeiro

architectural, educational, historical

Private Tour

4 Hours

Easy

English, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish

Description

Know about the historical and cultural importance of the Port Region of Rio for the understanding of the current Brazillian culture. Walk through the different points of history and discover the struggle of the African community in Rio de Janeiro. Visit some of the African sites like Cais do Valongo, Centro Cultural José Bonifácio and more on this 4 hours tour.

Itinerary

African Sites Tour
- Start the route from Largo de São Francisco da Prainha, passing through Pedra do Sal and rises Morro da Conceição.
- Arrive at Suspended Garden of Valongo, from where you can see the Largo do Depósito.
- Visit the Cais do Valongo with the Rio de Janeiro tourguide.
- Explore Pedro Ernesto Street and visit José Bonifácio Cultural Center (CCJB) (Centro Cultural José Bonifácio).
- Head t visit the Cemetery of the New Blacks.
- Encounter a part of the African struggle that includes a history of slavery, torture, struggle and triumph.