Santa Teresa Private Tour with a Photographer

4 hours Private tour

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About this activity

Visit Santa Teresa, one of Rio de Janeiro's most famous neighborhoods on this 4-hour private photography tour. Learn about the diverse history and culture that this area has to offer and don't worry about getting that perfect shot - a professional photographer will be on the tour with you capturing every moment for you!

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At a glance

Duration: 4 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: Portuguese, English, Spanish, Dutch
Operated by: Rio Photo Guide

Ages: Infants (0–5 years) · Children (6–11 years) · Adults (12–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Digital album in high resolution online
Included: Professional guide/photographer
Included: Private transport
Included: Pick up and drop off at hotel or accommodation

Not included

Not included: Food and drinks
Not included: Tickets

Itinerary

Escadaria Selaron

30 min

After pick up from your hotel we will head up to the world famous stairs, the Selaron Steps. The stairs connect the neighborhoods of Lapa and Santa Teresa and are covered with ceramic and art, all done by one artist, Jorge Selaron. There are 250 steps, 125 meters long and more than 2000 tiles from many different countries.
Centro Cultural Municipal Parque das Ruinas

30 min

After the steps, we will explore Santa teresa, starting at the Parque das Ruínas, a unique cultural centre, opened in 1994, in the ruins of an old mansion. Featuring an art gallery, a small theater and incredible views of the city.
Museu Chacara do Ceu

30 min Admission not included

We will also visit the museum next door, Chácara do Céu. The museum originates from the private collection of businessman and patron Raymundo Ottoni de Castro Maya (1894-1968), partly inherited from his father, partly acquired by himself. The Chácara do Céu museum was created in 1972. In 1983, the foundation was dissolved and the estate, reorganized under the name of Museus Castro Maya, was absorbed by the Instituto do Patrimônio Histórico e Artístico Nacional.
Largo dos Guimaraes

30 min

We will head up to Largo dos Guimarães, where many handcraft, art shops and restaurants are located. Santa Teresa is a very artistic place with incredible architecture and graffiti art.