Walk for Women 40 + Santa Teresa/Centro do Rio de Janeiro

4–5 hours Free cancellation

Walk for Women 40 + Santa Teresa/Centro do Rio de Janeiro, photo 2 — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

A quiet and pleasant Thursday Walking Experience from Old Rio de Janeiro to Contemporary Rio de Janeiro for Women 40+ organized by 2 Women 40+!

If you are between the ages of 40 - 70, like longer walks and will visit Rio de Janeiro, this walk through the streets of Santa Teresa, Centro and Olympic Boulevard is for you.

If you are a resident of Rio de Janeiro, but do not know these neighborhoods, maybe this is the opportunity to take a morning walk through the center, accompanied by other women!

Outdoor activity, in small group of at least 4 and maximum 6 people, starting at 8am, with approximately 4 - 5 hours of duration. It is 9 km (5,5 miles) walk passing by iconic places of the city: Santa Teresa, Gloria Maria Park, Selarón Staircase, Museum of Tomorrow, Olympic Boulevard. A quiet and pleasant walk from Old Rio de Janeiro to Contemporary.

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At a glance

Duration: 4–5 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 6 people
People per booking: 1–6
Guide: Portuguese, English, Spanish
Operated by: Tour&Natur

Ages: Adults (40–70 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Female Vision of Rio de Janeiro
Included: Stops for hydration
Included: Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.): Entrance to the Bonde de Santa Teresa

Not included

Not included: Private transportation: The ride to the meeting point in the Carioca subway is at the participant's expense
Not included: Snacks: It does not include the provision of food and drinks before, during and after the walk.

Itinerary

Bondinho de Santa Teresa

45 min Admission included

The walk through Santa Teresa begins in the Bondinho de Santa Teresa that passes over the Arcos da Lapa.
Santa Teresa

30 min

Walk through the charming streets of Santa Teresa.
Parque Gloria Maria

15 min

Originally Park of the Ruins, it is a stop-by spot to enjoy the view of the city.
Escadaria Selaron

25 min

Downstairs by the Staircase, an open-air artistic venue.
Cinelandia

20 min

Cinelândia is known as a "cultural quadrilateral", home to the Municipal Theatre of Rio de Janeiro, the National Library of Brazil, the National Museum of Fine Arts and the Federal Justice Cultural Center.
Praca Quinze de Novembro

20 min

The 15th Square was the main entry point of the city by sea and home of the Portuguese royal family. The Imperial Palace houses the former residence of the governors and later the royal family. Today it is a cultural center.
Arco do Teles

Passing by

The Teles Arc is one of the few remaining structures in the river from colonial times. The arch is located in the centre of the city and connects the 15th Square to Ouvidor Street
Orla Prefeito Luiz Paulo Conde

20 min

The oldest Orla in the city, we pass the CCB, Pira Olímpica and head towards Plaza Mauá.
Museu do Amanha

20 min

The Museum of Tomorrow is a museum, project by Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava, was erected next to Mauá Square, in the port area.
Boulevard Olimpico

45 min

Walk through Boulevard, warehouses in the old port that were revitalized for the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. The murals Painel ethinias painted by the plastic artist Eduardo Kobra, with 3,000 square meters.
Morro da Conceicao

21 min

The Morro da Conceição is a historic and bucolic corner located in the health district, in the centre of Rio de Janeiro. Tombado, it stands out for 19th century mansions, narrow streets and artists' atelier, contrasting with the accelerated pace of Porto Maravilha. Integrates the "Little Africa", near the historic Saltstone
Stop 12

Passing by

End of the walk - arrival at the Uruguayan Metro station.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Our meeting point

1) Take Line 1 Metro to Carioca Station;

2) Go to the staircase from the exit "ACCESS B - AV. Republic of Chile" -

End point

End of the walk at the Uruguayan Metro Station.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.