Enjoy our Favela Walking Tour at Rocinha Favela which is the largest in Latin America. This is a great way to get to introduce to life in the favela and what it means for the people living there.
This is our program for the Favela Tour with a motorbike ride at 10:30 & 16:30
From 180 R$
Our Favela Walking Tour offers an authentic, respectful insight into Rio’s favelas — an essential part of the city’s life and culture.
This is a respectful, safe, and educational experience, ideal for travelers who want to go beyond the postcard version of Rio.
As you walk through the community, you’ll explore local streets, viewpoints, and everyday life while learning how responsible tourism can positively impact local families.
Important information:
Due to the motorbike ride included at the beginning of the tour, we do not recommend this experience for children or elderly visitors with mobility difficulties.
Tip: Wear comfortable shoes, as the tour involves some walking on uneven steps and narrow alleys.
| 📅 Favela Tours Schedule at 10:30 & 16:30 |
Our Favela Walking Tour aims to educate you about life in a Favela which is such a big part of the culture of Rio. In addition to that, see how residents live and learn about the difficulties Rocinha – the largest Favela in Latin America. Furthermore, we are the only Favela Tour company in Rio which offers tours in the morning and in the afternoon led by a local guide and an extra helper to ensure full attention and comfort for your tour.
Awareness: This tour may not be suitable for everyone. We approach the realities of Rio’s favelas with great sensitivity and respect, and we ask our guests to do the same.
Notice: For the privacy and comfort of all participants, we do not allow sunglasses equipped with cameras on our tours.
Favela Walking Tour
Please arrange your own transportation (Uber or Taxi) or Get off at Sao Conrado Metro Station – Exit C
Our Favela Walking Tour operates every day from Monday to Monday only with local guides and since 2002 has been rated number 1 on TripAdvisor.
We may capture photos and videos during the tour for use on our official social media channels such as Instagram, Facebook and Youtube shorts. However, If you wish to be tagged or prefer not to appear in any content, please inform one of our guides before the tour begins. 📸