Top Rio de Janeiro Nightlife

Sail along Guanabara Bay just as the sun is setting below the horizon and experience Rio when it starts to come to life. This small-group sailing adventure is a perfect way to relax and see the sites such as the Museum of Contemporary Art, Sugarloaf Mountain, and the Rio-Niteroi Bridge. Relax with complimentary drinks and light snacks while you sail.

This unique experience combines authentic cultural immersion, live samba performances, historical significance, local insights, and a lively atmosphere. Step into the birthplace of samba and prepare to be mesmerized as talented musicians and dancers take the stage, delivering electrifying live samba performances. Feel the pulsating rhythm in your veins and let yourself be carried away by the infectious energy of the music. Join in the dance, learn some steps, and fully embrace the joyous spirit of samba. Throughout the tour, knowledgeable guides will share captivating stories, historical anecdotes, and cultural insights, providing context to the evolution of samba and its significance in Brazilian society. This tour offers more than just music and dance—it creates an immersive atmosphere filled with camaraderie and celebration. Interact with enthusiastic locals and fellow travelers, all coming together to revel in Brazil's cultural heritage!

Get an overview of Rio's most important sights during this comprehensive 8-hour tour. With a local guide, travel through the Tijuca Forest, stopping at Paineiras to board transportation to the top of Corcovado, home of the Christ the Redeemer statue. Take the cable car from Urca up to the top of Sugar Loaf Mountain, then eat lunch at one of the city's best steakhouses before visits to Maracanã Stadium and the Sambadrome. Round-trip transportation from Rio hotels is included. 

Save yourself hours of planning on a full-day tour of Rio de Janeiro that includes lunch, admission tickets, and transportation for the ultimate experience of the Eternal City. Rather than navigating public transport in an unfamiliar city, you’ll travel around the city in air-conditioned comfort and benefit from the insider knowledge of your guide. Plus, you’ll tick off top attractions such as Christ the Redeemer Statue, Sugarloaf Mountain and more.

What happens on the boat, stays on the boat. Every tuesday a double-decker boat for 150 people is transformed into a nightclub with a sound and lighting system, bars and much more. In this party you will have a lot of fun. is included, the entrance, exclusive. You will meet people, you will dance with the music of our dj. This is a completely unique and original party. Strolling through Guanabara Bay, one of the most traditional and beautiful scenes in the city of Rio, you'll board a double-decker boat that transforms into a nightclub of bars, amazing djs and professional lights, along with a vibrant crowd of locals. All the world. Top djs take turns bringing the best of international music: You can expect a musical journey through the best of house, funk, hip-hop and Latin rhythms! With the backdrop of Guanabara Bay, this exclusive party becomes an unforgettable, breathtaking experience.

Rio’s Carnival Parade is famous around the world and with more than two million people visiting the city during Carnival, booking your tickets in advance is essential. With this ticket, choose from multiple seating options and experience one of the spectacular samba school parades from the grandstand. A subway pass is also included, ensuring hassle-free transport to and from the Sambadrome, as well as to other attractions around the city.

Enjoy a 2-hour multicultural show with a lot of joy and energy, gathering on stage various expressions of Brazil! The Ginga Tropical show will take you to know Brazil through music, dance, and live performance, far from the cultural stigmas and sensual connotations. Witness the beauty of the people of Brazil from the northern-most region to the southern-most. Watch as joyful artists combine Frevo, Capoeira, Lambada, and many other folklore manifestations of the continent-sized country. At the end of the show, the cast will invite you to samba with them on stage in a Carnival-inspired finale. A night to remember and celebrate!

The Rio Boat Party in Rio de Janeiro is a unique and breathtaking experience for many reasons. First, the setting in which it takes place is stunning. Views of Sugarloaf Mountain, Christ the Redeemer and Rio's iconic beaches provide a truly magical setting. In addition, the transformation of the boat into a real nightclub is something extraordinary. With two floors and a specially designed interior, the environment is filled with lights, music and a contagious energy. Renowned DJs take over the trucks, providing a musical journey that covers the best styles, such as house, funk, hip-hop and Latin rhythms. The presence of a vibrant crowd of locals also adds to the unique atmosphere of the Rio Boat Party. People from different backgrounds and nationalities come together to celebrate and dance together, creating a sense of community and connection. The positive and joyful energy that fills the boat is contagious, making everyone feel part of something special.

Bust a few moves and mingle with Rio’s locals during this 5-hour tour of the city’s top nightlife venues. Toast your new friends with a complimentary drink, starting your evening in Rio’s Lagoa District. Then get ready to party with skip-the-line access to some of the city’s top nightlife venues, including two more drinks along the way. All cover charges, a guide and transport between clubs is included. Want to get even more VIP? An optional upgrade for private table service and 5 included drinks is also available.

Spend an evening on the town at the Rio Scenarium nightclub during this evening excursion in the neighborhood of Lapa. Party like a 'carioca', or resident of Rio, as you dance the night away to samba, Brazilian Popular Music and other world music. With your local nightlife guide, explore what the Guardian has called one of the Top 10 best bars in the world. Round-trip transportation from Rio hotels is included.

After a day of sightseeing, spend your evening getting to know Rio’s cultural side on this nighttime tour. Alongside a private guide, experience the city’s bustling nightlife as you explore the bohemian neighborhood of Lapa. Catch stunning views of Rio’s cityscape from the top of a tall building, then head to small, quirky bars for a night of drinking, dancing, mingling, and samba.

Experience Rio's vibrant nightlife like never before on a shared "By Night" tour. Be picked up from your hotel and taken to the liveliest clubs, bars, and shows for an unforgettable evening. With no fixed itinerary, our aim is to ensure you have a night filled with fun, great music, and delicious drinks. Our expert guide takes you to the hottest spots in Rio, giving you a taste of the city's buzzing nightlife scene. Our itinerary varies based on the city's offerings, taking you through the lively Lapa neighborhood with venues like Bar da Lapa, Clube Sarau, Bar Leviano, Rio Scenarium, and Clube Sacrilegio. However, we can also adapt to include unique options like Pedra do Sal, Favela Show (Rocinha/Vidigal), carnival rehearsals, and the best clubs in Barra da Tijuca. Let us tailor the perfect night out to match the group's vibe. No matter which venues we visit, our goal is to ensure you have an unforgettable evening, filled with great music, delicious drinks, and a vibrant atmosphere.

Explore Rio's vibrant gay nightlife scene with a local guide during this evening excursion. Head out on the town to neighborhoods like Ipanema, Copacabana and Rua Teixeira de Melo. Visit a variety of clubs, bars and restaurants where gay residents of Rio go out to enjoy the nightlife. Destinations can include Bofetada, Dama de Ferro, Le Boy Bar or the Rainbow Kiosk, among others. Round-trip transportation from Rio hotels is included.

Make sure you've got the best views in the house by securing seats in the front box for RIo Carnival, the globally-acclaimed festival that takes place each spring. As well as enjoying the best views of the parade from your front-row seats, you'll benefit from convenient hotel pickup and drop-off—so you won't have to worry about navigating public transport or finding a meeting point.

Portela, one of the greatest symbols of the Brazilian carnival, is celebrating a century of history. Founded in 1923, Portela was built in a place where the black people of a city marked by slavery found shelter, strength and direction. Since 1923, Portela has been defining the tradition of samba and has accumulated 22 titles, being the biggest winner of the Carioca Carnival. - Pickup and drop-off at hotels in downtown and South Zone of Rio included. - Group table for resting. - Exclusive bar service.

Not your average tourist destination! Although baile funk parties are not regularly visited by tourists, it’s a unique local experience that you cannot miss out on on your trip to Rio de Janeiro. While these parties may have a reputation for being dangerous and wild, they are generally safe environments when attended with a local guide who is familiar with the area and its dynamics. Your local guide will ensure you are aware of any potential risks and provide guidance on how to navigate the party safely. By following the guidance of your guide and exercising common sense, visitors can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and cultural richness of baile funk parties in Rio de Janeiro's favelas while staying safe.

Rio de Janeiro is one of the nightlife capitals of the world but, for visitors, it can be difficult to cut through the tourist traps and find the places loved by locals. This guided tour takes you around the city’s hottest venues (as well as a few less-visited spots) for an authentic taste of Rio nightlife and introduction to the rhythms of samba de raiz, forró pé de serra, and more.

Join us for an unforgettable New Year's Eve celebration on the waters of Copacabana! Prepare to set sail on the most epic boat party of the year! Experience the magic of Rio de Janeiro's world-famous New Year's fireworks from the best spot, on the water. As the clock strikes midnight, the sky above Copacabana will burst into a dazzling display of colors, and you'll have a front-row seat for this breathtaking spectacle. Our boat party is the perfect way to ring in the new year in style. Dance to the rhythm of samba, enjoy delicious cocktails and bask in the warm sea breeze as you take in the spectacular views. You'll be surrounded by an electric atmosphere that will make your New Year's Eve memorable. Don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to celebrate in the heart of Rio de Janeiro. Tickets are limited, so secure your spot now and make your New Year's Eve one for the books. PS:Only Adult 18 years old and above are allowed for wine and any other alcoholic beverages

Get a taste of Rio de Janeiro’s vibrant culture as you watch a traditional music and dance show in the heart of the city. Watch live performers put on a display of Brazilian rhythms, costumes, and musical numbers that give the audience a taste of the local culture. Learn to samba during a brief workshop, watch skilled capoeira performers, and feel the energy of the city in just a few hours.