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A red double-decker bus with 'Rio Samba Bus' on the side, driving on a road with a cityscape and a mountain in the background. 1
A red double-decker bus with 'Rio Samba Bus' branding, driving on a road with a clear blue sky and a prominent mountain in the background. 2
A red double-decker bus with 'Rio Samba Bus' and 'City Tour Panorâmico Musical' on its side, parked on a street with buildings in the background. 3
A red double-decker bus with 'Rio Samba Bus' branding, driving on a coastal road with palm trees and a mountain in the background. 4
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By Rio Samba Bus

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Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$61 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • The Rio Samba Bus combines culture, music, and stunning views of Rio.
    • Explore the city with the Hop On Hop Off format and stops at iconic locations.
    • See Rio's sights, such as Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain.
    • MPB (popular Brazilian music) and samba make the tour a unique experience

Activity location

    • Rio de Janeiro
    • Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Rio de Janeiro
    • Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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48-hour Ticket - Hop-ON Hop-OFF Sightseeing Bus in Rio de Janeiro - Rio Samba Bus

  • English

Ticket valid for 48 consecutive hours after the first boarding. During this time, you can use the Hop-On/Hop-Off service, getting on and off at the official stops on the route to see the city's sights with more flexibility.

Starting time: 4:15 PM
Price details
NZ$91.76 x 1 AdultNZ$91.76
Total
Price is NZ$91.76

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    1-day hop-on, hop-off open top bus city tour with stops at tourist attractions.
  • Inclusions
    Bilingual audioguide (Portuguese, English, and Spanish)
  • Inclusions
    A playlist with the best of MPB (popular Brazilian music) and Rio samba. Free Wi-Fi is available to keep you connected throughout the experience.
  • Exclusions
    Food
  • Exclusions
    Drinks (can be purchased at the coach bar)
  • Exclusions
    Entrance tickets for attractions

What you can expect

  • Discover Rio de Janeiro in a vibrant and unforgettable way with the Rio Samba Bus! This tour combines culture, music, and incredible views as you explore the marvellous city of Rio.

    Our itinerary covers more than 30 must-see attractions, such as Sugarloaf Mountain, Lapa, and Christ the Redeemer, with 24 strategic stops in a Hop On Hop Off format, which allows you to get on and off at your leisure, exploring each destination at your own pace.

    On board, the experience is enriched with a special soundtrack, featuring the best of MPB, samba, and other Brazilian rhythms that set the mood for the trip and connect you to the soul of Rio.

    The itinerary includes everything from the iconic Copacabana waterfront to the Flamengo Beach and Park, the Carioca Aqueduct, the Selarón Staircase, and the Sambadrome. You will also pass by the entrance to Christ the Redeemer on the Corcovado train, crossing the Tijuca Forest, and you will be able to enjoy charming stops such as Largo do Boticário and the food streets of the South Zone.

    Get your admission ticket and come experience the best of Rio de Janeiro with music, samba, and culture on the Rio Samba Bus! ✨

Location

Activity location

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    • Rio de Janeiro
    • Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Rio de Janeiro
    • Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil