Top Rio de Janeiro Food & Drink - page 2

Brazilian cuisine is a delicious blend of indigenous, African, and other immigrant influences. While most travelers are curious about the food, many people don't know what to eat, where to find it, or even have enough time in the city to sample the varieties. Our Food Tour in Rio de Janeiro is a vast mixture of flavors from different parts of Brazil, creating a symphony for the senses. It takes you on an unforgettable journey through flavors, samba, and the fascinating history of the food and places we will visit. On this tour, you will try some of the best typical dishes Brazil has to offer. Come prepared to taste and be enchanted by the diversity of Brazilian cuisine. Accompanying the flavors, you will be immersed in the most Brazilian rhythm: samba. Visit one of the most traditional “rodas de samba” in Rio, where some historians claim the first samba was played: Pedra do Sal. Our musical gastronomic tourism in Rio de Janeiro will provide a unique experience.

Experience the best of Rio de Janeiro's nightlife at a waterfront dinner on one of the country's most famous beaches, Copacabana Beach and Leblon Beach. • Different kiosks from Monday to Friday with dinner and live music. • Dinner with starter, main course, dessert and a drink. • Live music of different styles, with samba show, jazz show, Brazilian popular music, pop, rock and much more according to the chosen experience.

Experience an unforgettable day of football with Fluminense home match in the iconic Maracanã Stadium! This matchday experience lets you experience a Fluminense match as a local! We'll gather at a designated meeting point and travel to the stadium by metro, allowing you to interact with fellow fans and experience the daily life of Rio. Around Maracanã, we'll explore the stadium and enjoy drinks and barbecues. Once we get inside Maracanã, witness a Fluminense home match alongside a local guide who will ensure a seamless evening to enjoy a Brazilian football match in Rio de Janeiro! Leave the planning of ticket and travel logistics to us – we have you covered. Please, consider the date on the booking tab, but it can be moved forward or backward by a day or two.

Discover Brazilian cuisine during a hands-on cooking class with a local chef. Create a variety of dishes, including at least five different Brazilian dishes, and learn new recipes and cooking techniques as you make local specialties like Seafood Moqueca or Black Bean Feijoada. Finally, sit down to enjoy your delicious home-cooked dinner, including a tasty dessert and drinks such as caipirinhas.

Learn all about wine in Brazil, one of the most underrated regions in the world. Visit an authentic winery and learn how wine is made, then head to the cellar for the all-important wine tasting. Hear about the unique story behind the winery and how it was built, and then visit the Feirinha de Itaipava to pick up some bargains.

Learn how to prepare the perfect Caipirinha, Brazil’s national cocktail, in Rio de Janeiro during a private class in the Vidigal favela. This experience allows you to interact respectfully with local residents and learn about their culture. Set at the home of a favela native, you'll enjoy exceptional views during the engaging mixology class. Upgrade the experience and pair your perfectly made cocktail with traditional food (additional expense).

An opportunity to be closer to the carioca people in their daily lives. You will for a moment participate in your experiences, customs and routine passing through the streets, alleys and contemplate one of the most beautiful views in Brazil.  And from there came all Brazilian culture, because but slums came Capoeira; Samba; Brazilian funk; Axé music; Typical foods; slang ... In Rocinha you can also have contact with a good northeastern cultural part, because 80% of the residents there are migrants or descendants of people from the northeast of the country. Even though it is located between two traditional neighborhoods in the south of Rio de Jaineiro, the community is part of the Tijuca forest.  Come have this unique experience with a local Guide and in the largest favela in Brazil.

Dine on one of Brazil's most traditional meals, a feijoada, during this excursion in Rio. With your local guide, sit down at an authentic Brazilian restaurant to dig in to what is widely considered the country's national dish. There are as many variations as there are chefs, but the dish typically includes black bean stew with sausage, sundried beef, collard greens and manioc flower. Pair it with a caipirinha, Brazil's national drink, to get the full experience. Round-trip transportation from Rio hotels is included.

Explore the charming, cosmopolitan town of Búzios on this full-day trip from Rio de Janeiro. During this 13-hour outing, stroll through the center of Búzios on a guided tour to get oriented, then spend free time discovering the former fishing village's charms on your own. Opt to take a 2-hour cruise offshore which stops at several idyllic spots for swimming and relaxing. Round-trip transportation from Rio hotels is provided.

Picking you up from your hotel, we will take you to discover the “Brazilian Caribbean”, an essential place to be visited by tourists who come to know Rio de Janeiro for the first time, it is considered one of the most sought after destinations in Brazil You will make stops at Praia da Ilha do Farol , Prainhas do Pontal do Atalaia and in the Enseada da Praia do Forno, where there is no disembarkation, only time to swim around the boat. The boat has a bar and sale of snacks and drinks, bathroom, recreation material and mask rental for snorkeling.

Take the opportunity to discover the wonders of the coastal region of Arraial do Cabo, known for beaches with clear waters and fine white sand. Departing from the hotels in the South Zone and Downtown of Rio de Janeiro, you will take a trip to Arraial and go straight to the Pier, where you will board a schooner to stroll along the shore and be able to dive and visit the beaches in the region. Upon returning from the high seas, you will enjoy a buffet lunch to replenish your energy before returning to the bus that will take you back to your hotel

Combine the highlights of Rio de Janeiro on a single 12-hour tour, including a cruise on Guanabara Bay, visits to the Selaron Steps, Christ the Redeemer, and Sugar Loaf mountain at sunset. Barbecue lunch and pickup from hotels in São Conrado, Leblon, Ipanema and Copacabana included.

Let's have a great Sunday together exploring the local foods, drinks and vibes. In this tour we'll try many different local favorites. We'll visit some of the most popular food destination around Rio de Janeiro. A selected selection of local drinks and food are included on this tour. Come ready to eat and have fun with me. Unfortunately this tour is not vegan friendly since most locations visited don't offer any vegan options.

Named after the last Emperor of Brazil, Pedro II, Petrópolis was the favored summer residence for Brazil’s emperors and elites in the 19th-century. A great way to delve deeper into Brazil’s history, this full-day group tour from Rio offers visitors the chance to discover this fascinating city for themselves, with guided sightseeing trips of the old imperial palace—which is now a museum—and many other historical sights, including a behind-the-scenes tour of Brazil’s first brewery.

This is the unique tour to the Municipal Market. A amazing place full of flavors and local gastronomy of Rio de janeiro frequented by locals and unknown to tourists. We go to the site in comfort and safety, using a car or van and accompanied by a local guide. Let's explore together the restaurants, bars and fruit sales and taste some of the delights of Brazilian and Portuguese cuisine. You will feel like a Carioca (a person born in Rio de Janeiro) walking around the market and searching for cheaper prices than in the touristy south zone of Rio de Janeiro. Come with us and enjoy

Dance in your seat to Brazilian rhythms during this samba show in a historical theater. Sit back and watch the experts perform to infectious music on stage. Eat a meal of Brazilian and international cuisine at a traditional steakhouse before the show begins. Round-trip transportation from central Rio de Janeiro hotels is included.

Discover the birthplace of samba with an immersive dance show and workshop in the heart of Rio de Janeiro. Head to the Leblon neighborhood and learn the basic steps of samba from your instructor. Then, enjoy a vibrant performance of Brazilian culture as you watch professional dancers perform steps from various parts of the country.

Explore the best of Rio de Janeiro on this 6-hour tour. Visit the famous Christ the Redeemer  and the Selaron Stairs as well as a few farmer’s markets to learn about the fresh produce that is native to Brazil. Stop at the Botanic Garden and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere in this otherwise bustling city. Keep an eye out for wildlife such as toucans, marmosets, and other small animals.

Secure access to the Tom Jobim International Airport lounge with this option. Sit back and relax in a comfortable setting that offers a variety of foods including hot and cold buffets and beverages such as soda, tea, and coffee, along with Wi-Fi and charging stations. It is also features shower facilities so you can freshen up before or between flights.

This full-day tour allows visitors to make the most of the crystal clear waters of Arraial do Cabo. Visitors will be taken by boat to three different locations for swimming and relaxing on white-sand beaches. After the boat tour there is a break for lunch as provided by the crew and then the trip back home.

Explore the daily markets of Rio and Ipanema with a guide on this craft-focused tour. Let your guide show you where to get the best souvenirs at the best bargains; you'll be sure to return home with a suitcase full of treasures. Learn about the food, art, music, and crafts of northeastern Brazil through guided commentary.

Get to know the architecture and life of Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer on a private tour in Rio de Janeiro. This half-day excursion is sure to be a hit with anyone who has an interest in architecture. Together with your guide, you'll see the Roberto Silveira Memorial and Teatro Popular, designed by Niemeyer. Then, tour the Contemporary Art Museum (MAC). Later, stop for lunch (own expense) at the Charita Ferry Station, and explore the Parque da Cidade.

European grapes on the rich Brazilian soil in the hands of hard-working people are producing interesting and complex wines in Brazil. We invite you to check it by yourself. Embark on a wine tasting section with the best Brazilian wines in Rio. We get to see over 240 different bottles from small and medium-sized local wine-makers. It is the largest Brazilian Carte du Vin in the world. We sample incredible wines with local experts.