Tour description
Experience an authentic and energetic night in the heart of Rio's samba scene. This immersive tour begins with a pick-up from your hotel and a journey to the headquarters of a traditional samba school, where music, dance, and Brazilian culture come together.
Upon arrival, the group is greeted by the samba dancers with a welcome drink, enjoying the classic caipirinha. Following this, a brief and enriching cultural workshop takes place, presenting the history of samba and the samba school, setting the stage for an even more complete experience.
Next, it's time to learn in practice: get to know the main percussion instruments of the drum section and learn the basic samba steps with experienced dancers . The experience culminates in a rehearsal-show, where you put everything you've learned into practice alongside the drum section, the master of ceremonies , and the flag bearer , experiencing the true essence of Carnival firsthand.
Before closing time, there's time to visit the school's official store. To end the evening, the group attends the official rehearsal at the school's headquarters, with access to the raised platform , experiencing firsthand the contagious energy of samba, which usually gathers around 5,000 people per night. Finally, return to the hotel.
Four reasons to enjoy this experience.
🎶 Complete immersion in the culture of Rio de Janeiro samba.
💃 Learn dance steps and percussion with professional artists.
🍹 Welcome drink and typical Brazilian reception
🔥 Access to the official rehearsal with a privileged view from the mezzanine.
What's included
🚐 Pick up and drop off at the hotel
🎟️ Ticket for the experience
🍹 Welcome drink (caipirinha)
🎶 Cultural workshop and hands-on activities
🎭 Access to the official rehearsal at the venue
Specific conditions
👥 Shared experience
🌙 Nighttime outings
🎭 The schedule may vary depending on the samba school's rehearsal calendar.
Important information
⏱️ Duration: approximately 6 hours
📍 Itinerary: Hotel → Samba school venue → Official rehearsal → Return to hotel
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Children's policy: Free admission for children up to 2 years and 11 months. From 3 years old onwards, the regular adult rate applies.
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Cancellation: No charge up to 48 hours before check-in time.
Languages
Portuguese
✨ Feel the rhythm, joy, and passion of samba from the inside out — book now and experience an unforgettable night in Rio de Janeiro! 🎶💃