Private tour behind the scenes of Carnival with samba class in the foot and Caipirinha

1h 30min

What will you do

Come and take a private guided tour behind the scenes of the Rio de Janeiro Carnival, the most famous in the world!

On this tour, you will discover the secrets of the greatest spectacle on Earth! It will be a unique and authentic experience behind the scenes of the preparations for the carnival parade in Rio de Janeiro.

Accompanied by a bilingual guide, you'll visit the City of Samba, the Carnival factory. You will see up close how the floats and costumes are produced for the great competition. You will also learn about the history of this important cultural manifestation.

Afterwards, you will be able to try on costumes and take beautiful photos, as well as participate in a workshop with a professional dancer from our Samba School.

We will finish by sharing a delicious caipirinha!

See you not tour!

Long live Carnival!

What are you going to do?

Come and take a private guided tour behind the scenes of the Rio de Janeiro Carnival, the most famous in the world!

On this tour, you will discover the secrets of the greatest spectacle on Earth! It will be a unique and authentic experience behind the scenes of the preparations for the carnival parade in Rio de Janeiro.

Accompanied by a bilingual guide, you will visit the Cidade do Samba (City of Samba), the carnival factory. You will see up close how the floats and costumes are produced for the big competition. You will also learn about the history of this important cultural manifestation.

Afterwards, you can try on costumes and take beautiful photos, as well as participate in a workshop with a professional dancer from our Samba School.

We will end up sharing a delicious caipirinha!

See you on the tour!

Long live Carnival!

What you'll do

Come visit us in a private tour in the backstage of Rio de Janeiro's Carnival, the most famous in the world!

On this experience, you will discover the secrets of the biggest spectacle on Earth! It will be an unique and authentic experience in the preparation for the Rio's Carnival parade.

Accompanied by a bilingual guide, you will visit the Cidade do Samba (Samba City), the Carnival's factory. You will see closely how the floats and costumes for the grand competition are produced. You will also learn about the history of this important cultural event.

Afterwards, you will be able to try on real costumes and take beautiful pictures, as well as participate of a workshop with a professional dancer from our Samba School.

You'll finish sharing a delicious Caipirinha!

See you at our tour!

Long live Carnival!

What you will do

Come and take a private guided tour behind the scenes of the Rio de Janeiro Carnival, the most famous in the world!

During this visit, you will discover the secrets of the greatest show on Earth! It will be a unique and authentic experience behind the scenes of preparations for the Rio de Janeiro Carnival parade.

Accompanied by a bilingual guide, you will visit Cidade do Samba, the Carnival factory. You will see up close how the tanks and costumes of the big competition are made. You will also discover the history of this important cultural event.

Afterwards, you will be able to try on costumes and take beautiful photos, in addition to participating in a workshop with a professional dancer from our Samban School.

We will end by sharing a delicious caipirinha.

See you on the visit!

Long live the Carnival!

Where, when and how much?

Localização Direccíon Adresse Location Carnival Experience, Main Entrance of - Samba City - Gamboa

Datas Dates Fechas Rendez-vous

Monday to Saturday: 09 am - 6 pm

Second to Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00

Monday to Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00

Monday to Saturday: 10:00, 14:00 and 16:00

Precificação 05 pessoas - grupo privado - R$750.00 10 pessoas - grupo privado - R$1,000.00 15 pessoas - grupo privado - R$1,500.00

* Experiencia privada disponible con un mínimo de 10 personas.

Pricing 05 people - private group - R$750.00 10 people - private group - R$1,000.00 15 people - private group - R$1,500.00

* Private experience available with a minimum of 10 guests.

Fijación de precios 05 personas - grupo privado - R$750.00 10 personas - grupo privado - R$1,000.00 15 personas - grupo privado - R$1,500.00

* Experiencia privada disponible con un mínimo de 10 invitados.

Tarification 05 personnes - groupe privé - R$750.00 10 personnes - groupe privé - R$1,000.00 15 personnes - groupe privé - R$1,500.00

* Expérience privée disponible avec un minimum de 10 invités.

Welcome Caipirinha drink

welcome caipirinha

Bienvenida Caipirinha

Bienplace Caipirinha

Samba lesson with professional dancer

Samba class with dancer

Samban Courses with Dancer

Free cancellation up to 72 hours before the tour

Free cancellation up to 72 hours before the visit

Once-in-a-lifetime experience

once in a lifetime experience

Unique life experience

Unique experience

Private tour

private tour

Private tour

Private Tour

Available in different languages

Available in several languages

Location:

City of Samba (City of Samba), Grande Rio Warehouse, Port Zone, Rio de Janeiro.

Meeting point:

Under the smaller tent in the City of Samba plaza. Look for our guide and staff, who will be dressed in colorful Carnaval Experience shirts.

How to get here? Check out the options:

On the VLT: There is a VLT (Tram) station in front of the main entrance of City of Samba (Station name: Cidade do
Samba).

By car on foot using apps such as Waze, Google Maps, UBER or Taxi: just put this location into the app: Carnaval Experience or Cidade do Samba, main entrance.

If you need to park: parking is paid for on the street - 60 Rivadávia Corrêa Road (note: Parking is not under our
control and we are not responsible for its hours and/or operation policy.)

Note: Traffic in the City Center can be quite heavy. Try to arrive a few minutes early to ensure you won’t be late.

Are you late or having difficulty finding the group? Call or send a message via Whatsapp: (21) 96765-9549 and we will help you.

Location:

Samba City, Grande Rio shed, Port Zone, Rio de Janeiro.

Meeting point:

Under the smaller tent, in the square of the City of Samba. Look for our guide and production team, who will be dressed in colorful Carnival Experience shirts.

How to get there? Check out the options:

With VLT: There is a VLT station (TRAM) in front of the main entrance of Cidade do Samba Station name: Cidade do Samba.

By car or on foot using apps like Waze, Google Maps, UBER or Taxi: just ask: Carnival Experience or City of Samba, main entrance.

If you need to park: parking is paid at Rua Rivadávia Corrêa, nº 60 (Note: Parking is not under our control and we are not responsible for its schedule and / or operating policy).

Obs.: Traffic in the City Center can be quite intense. Try to arrive a few minutes in advance so as not to be late.

Address:

City of Samba, Barracão da Grande Rio, Porto Area, Río de Janeiro.

Meeting point:

Under the smaller tent, in the Cidade do Samba square. Look for our guide and production team, who will be dressed in colorful Carnival Experience shirts

How to get there? See options:

In VLT: there is a VLT station (TRAM) opposite the main entrance of Cidade do Samba Station name: Cidade do Samba.

By car or on foot using apps like Waze, Google Maps, UBER or Taxi: yes, just ask: Carnival Experience or Cidade do Samba, main entrance.

If you need to park: parking is paid in Rua Rivadávia Corrêa, n ° 60 (Note: the parking is not under our control and we are not responsible for your hours and/or the hours of operation of the policy.)

Note: traffic in the city center can be quite intense. Try to get there a few minutes earlier so you're not late.

Emplacement :

City of Samba, hangar of Grande Rio, Zone Portuaire, Rio de Janeiro.

Meeting point:

Sous la petite tente, sur la place de Samba City. Look for our guide and production team, who will be dressed in colorful Carnival Experience T-shirts.

Check the options:

In VLT: There is a VLT (TRAM) station in front of the main entrance of Cidade do Samba. Nom de la station: City of Samba.

By car or on foot using applications such as Waze, Google Maps, UBER or taxi: just ask: Carnival Experience or Cidade do Samba, main entrance.

If you need to park: parking is paid in Rua Rivadávia Corrêa, n ° 60 (Note: parking is not under our control and we are not responsible for its opening hours and/or policy).

Note: traffic in the city center can be quite intense. Try to arrive a few minutes early so as not to be late.

Cancellation of tickets for the private tour should be done more than 72 hours in advance. In case of cancellation less than 72 hours in advance, there will be no return.

In case of “no show”, there will be no refund.

To participate in the tour, you must present the printed or virtual ticket together with the corresponding verification documents listed on the experience page.

Canceling tickets for the private tour must be done more than 72 hours in advance. In case of cancellation less than 72 hours in advance, no refund will be made.

In the event of a "no show", no refund will be made.

To participate in the tour, you must present your printed or virtual ticket as well as the relevant verification documents listed on the experience page.

Any kind of interference to Grande Rio, LIESA or any other samba school is not permitted. Entrance to the other warehouses in the City of Samba is prohibited. Please respect the work of all samba schools and Carnival.

It is essential to pay attention and follow the guidelines of the tour guides and producers. It is
extremely forbidden to touch costumes, floats or any material inside the Grande Rio warehouse that has not been previously authorized by the Carnaval
Experience team. It is prohibited to smoke in the warehouse.

Due to the secrets of carnival, it is strictly forbidden to take pictures of the carnival preparations without receiving prior authorization from the
Carnival Experience team. Our guides and producers will always explain where you can photograph.

It is recommended to come with closed shoes, not sandals.

Important: People with respiratory problems or sensitivity to strong smells should consult the Carnaval Experience team before
purchasing and booking the ticket. During carnival production, we use strong-smelling industrial chemicals.

Any type of interference with Grande Rio, LIESA or any other samba school is not allowed.

Entry to other barracks in Cidade do Samba is prohibited. Please respect the work of all schools and the carnival.

It is essential to pay attention and comply with the guidelines of the guides and producers.

It is extremely forbidden to touch costumes, floats or any material inside the Grande Rio shed that has not been previously authorized by the Carnaval Experience team.

Smoking is prohibited during the visit to the shed.

Due to the secrets of the carnival, it is extremely forbidden to take photos of the preparations for the carnival without receiving prior authorization from the Carnival Experience team.

Our guides and producers will always explain where you can photograph.

It is recommended to come with closed shoes, and not flip flops.

Important: people with breathing problems or with sensitivity to strong smells, please consult the Carnival Experience team before buying and booking tickets. In the production of carnival, we use industrial chemicals with a strong smell.

No interference with Grande Rio, LIESA or any other samba school is allowed.

Entry to other barracks in Cidade do Samba is prohibited. Please respect the work of all schools and carnival.

It is essential to pay attention and comply with the guidelines of the guides and producers, it is strictly forbidden to touch costumes, floats or any material inside the Rio Grande shed that has not been previously authorized by the Carnaval Experience team.

Smoking is prohibited during the visit to the barracks.

Due to the secret of the carnival, it is very forbidden to take pictures of the carnival preparations without receiving prior authorization from the Carnival Experience team.

Our guides and producers will always explain where to go you can take pictures.

It is recommended to come with closed shoes, not flip flops.

Important: People with respiratory problems or with sensitivity to strong odors, consult the Carnaval Experience team before buying and booking the ticket. In the production of the carnival, we use industrial chemicals with a strong smell.

Any type of interference with Grande Rio, VIESA or any other samba school is not allowed.

Access to the other hangars of Cidade do Samba is prohibited. Thank you for respecting the work of all schools and carnival.

It is essential to be careful and comply with the guidelines of the guides and the producers.

It is strictly forbidden to touch the costumes, tanks or any material inside the hangar of the Grande Rio which has not been previously authorized by the Carnival Experience team.

It is forbidden to smoke when visiting the shed.

Due to the secrecy of the carnival, it is strictly forbidden to take pictures of carnival preparations without having received prior permission from the Carnival Experience team.

Our guides and producers will always explain where you can photograph.

It is recommended to come with closed shoes and not thong.

Important: People with breathing problems or strong smell sensitive, please consult the Carnival Experience team before buying and booking tickets. In the production of the carnival, we use industrial chemicals with a strong smell.

Wheelchair accessibility

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Children aged 5 and under are free of charge

This tour operates rain or shine

Accessible for Strollers

Infants must remain on lap

Adult ticket:

Available to all visitors. It is not necessary to present a document.

Brazilian adult ticket

Valid for people born in Brazil or residents of Brazilian states.

It is necessary to present an official Brazilian document with a photo, such as:

Passport

Driver’s License

Student ID

Birth Certificate

Carioca Ticket:

Valid for people born in or residents of Rio de Janeiro state.

For those born in the state of Rio de Janeiro, it is necessary to
present one of the documents below:

Passport

Driver’s License

Student ID

Birth Certificate

For residents of Rio de Janeiro state, it is necessary to present proof of residence for the past 3 months, proving residence in the state, together with one of the documents listed above.

Note 1: Proof of residence must be in the ticket holder’s name.

Note 2: Proof of residence is only valid for spouses and children.

Half-price ticket:

Valid for people ages 6-11, students, and senior citizens over 60 years of age.

To get this rate, it is necessary to present an official document with a photo, such as:

Passport

Driver’s License

Student ID

Birth Certificate

Senior Citizen ID

Free Ticket:

Valid for children under 6 years of age only.

To get this rate, it is necessary to present an official document with a photo, such as:

Passport

Birth Certificate

IMPORTANT!

Please don’t forget to bring a copy of the tickets with you to present at the start of the tour (tickets may be invirtual format or printed).

Wheelchair accessibility.

Children must be accompanied by an adult
Children 5 years and under do not pay.

This tour operates rain or shine.

Accessible for strollers.

Babies must remain in the lap.

Adult entrance:

Available to all visitors. Document presentation is not required.

Brazilian adult ticket:

Valid for born or residents of Brazilian states.

It is necessary to present an official document with photo, such as:

Identity

Passport

driving license

Student ID

Birth certificate

Carioca entrance:

Valid for people born or residing in the state of Rio de
January.

For those born in the state of Rio de Janeiro, it is necessary to present one of the documents below:

Identity

Passport

driving license

Student ID

Birth certificate

For residents of the state of Rio de Janeiro, it is necessary to
present proof of residence of the last 3 months along with one of the documents listed above.

Observation
1: The proof of residence must be in the name of the ticket holder.

Observation
2: Proof of residence is valid only for spouse and children.

Half-entry ticket:

Valid for people aged from 06 to 11 years, students and over 60 years.

For use of the tariff, it is necessary to present an official document with a photo, such as:

Identity

Passport

driving license

Student ID

Birth certificate

Elderly Person's Card

Free entry:

Valid only for children under 6 years old.

To use the rate, it is necessary to present a document
official with photo, such as:

Identity

Passport

Birth certificate

IMPORTANT!

Please do not forget to bring a copy of the tickets with you to present at the beginning of the tour (tickets may be in virtual format).

Accessibility for wheelchairs.

Children must be accompanied by an adult Children under 5 years old stay for free.

This tour operates with rain or sun.

Accessible for strollers.

Babies should stay in the lap.

Adult Billet:

Available for all guests. No document is required.

Brazilian adult ticket:

Valid for people born or residents in Brazilian states.

It is necessary to present an official document with a photo, such as:

Identity

Passport

Driver's license

Student card

Birth certificate

Boleto carioca:

Valid for people born or residents in the state of Rio de Janeiro.

It is necessary to present one of the following documents:

Identity card

Passport

Driver's license

Student card

Birth certificate

For residents in the state of Rio de Janeiro, it is necessary to present proof of residence of the last 3 months together with one of the documents mentioned above.

Note 1: proof of residence must be in the name of the ticket holder.

Note 2: proof of residence is valid only for spouse and children.

Half price ticket:

Valid for people from 06 to 11 years old, students and over 60.

To use the rate it is necessary to present an official document with a photo, such as:

Identity Card

Driving License Passport

Student Identification

Birth certificate

Elderly Person ID

Free Boleto:

Only valid for children under 6 years old.

To make use of the rate, an official document with a photograph must be presented, such as:

Identity Card

Passport

Birth Departure

IMPORTANT!, Tickets can be in virtual format).

Wheeled accessibility.

Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Children 5 years of age or younger do not pay.

Rain or sun, this experience works.

Accessible to strollers.

Babies must stay in their arms.

Adult ticket:

Accessible to all visitors. It is not necessary to present a document.

Brazilian Adult Ticket:

Valable for people born or residing in Brazilian states.

It is necessary to present an official document with photo, such as:

ID card

Passport

Driving license

Student Card

Birth certificate

Billet Carioca:

Valid for people born or residing in the state of Rio de Janeiro.

For people born in the state of Rio de Janeiro, it is necessary to present one of the documents below:

ID card

Passport

Driving license

Student Card

Birth certificate

For residents of the state of Rio de Janeiro, it is necessary to present proof of residence, of the last 3 months, proving residence in the state with one of the documents listed above.

Observation
1: Proof of residence must be in the name of the ticket holder.

2: Proof of residence is valid only for spouse and children.

Half-fare ticket:

Valid for people between the ages of 06 and 11, students and those over 60.

To use the tariff, it is necessary to present an official document with photo, such as:

ID card

Driving license

Student Card

Birth certificate

Free ticket:

Valid only for children under 6 years old.
To use the tariff, it is necessary to present an official document with photo, such as:

ID card

Passport

Birth certificate

IMPORTANT !
Do not forget to bring a copy of the tickets with you to present at the beginning of the tour (tickets can be in virtual format).

Our Location

Carnaval Experience, main entrance. Avenida Binary do Porto, City of Samba - Gamboa, RJ

Our location

Carnival Experience, main entrance. Avenida Binary do Porto, City of Samba - Gamboa, RJ

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