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Trip at a Glance
Company
Rio Smile Tours
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Locations
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Activities
Favela Tour, Sightseeing
Price
$65 USD per person -
Duration
3 hours
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Departure Day(s) and Time(s)
Daily
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Starting Location
Rio de Janeiro, meeting at your hotel
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Price Includes
Licensed guide : English or Spanish Resident guide
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Notes
Tour recommended for people in good walking conditions (many steps)
Highlights
- Experience a Brazilian Favela with a knowledgeable local resident guide.
- See where filming occurred for Michael Jackson's "They Don't Care About Us" and Fast Five.
- See the steepest community in the city!
- Learn the history of the military occupation of Santa Marta.
Trip Info
Santa Marta is one of the steepest community in the city. Santa Marta was the occupation of military force. On November 28, 2008 the control of Santa Marta was turned to civil police forces when Rio’s first Pacifying Police unit was established there also was the setting for international events as part of the clip of “They Don’t Care About Us” by Michael Jackson (Statue located at the favela) and performed by Bike Downhill MTB of Redbull and the film Fast Five.
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Rio Smile Tours
My reputation has been built through my tireless wish to show my clients ONLY the best of Rio. Officially licensed as a National Tourism Guide by the Ministry of Tourism, I am ready to help you to be better prepared, save valuable time, and make your stay in Rio de Janeiro more comfortable. I can help you to design a specialized itinerary according to your interests.
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