3 hours walking tour walking tour of Copacabana and Ipanema, visiting relevant points for Bossa Nova’s music history
Highlights
* Enjoy walking through 10 diferent spots
* Get to know all about Bossa Nova
* Walk by the same streets where the Girl from Ipanema did
* Listening to the most know Brazilian music
included with
* Guided tour lead by a musician-singer
excluded by
* Pick up & drop off from the hotels.
* Food
* Water/drinks
Essential
Information
Meeting point and time: Praça Nossa Senhora da Paz (in front of exit A of the subway - it is on the corner of Joana Angélica street,
right in front of the church and McDonald's) - 09:00am
Detailed Description
In this 3h walking tour, you’ll visit 10 different spots (Ipanema and Copacabana), such as bars, beaches and also passing by the places where the Bossa Nova music was written, played and composed. Our tour guide is an all-in-one professional as he’s also a musican and singer, playing the guitar and some other instruments along the way.
You’ll get to know all about Bossa Nova, how and where it started, who were the main composers and performers, like Tom Jobim, Vinícius de Moraes, João Gilberto and others. Walking by this circuit in Ipanema and Copacabana our team will reveal all the secrets and the main facts and events behind this music style that is Rio’s trademark.
Walk by the same streets where the Girl from Ipanema did and, listening to our tour guide, let your mind feel Rio’s cultural atmosphere of the 50s-60s, when the Bossa Nova had its golden years and most glamorous times. Music, culture, history, curiosities, scenic spots
and a lot of fun.
Duration: 3 hours
Available from Monday to Saturday
The transfer is not included.
Guide speaking English, Portuguese and Spanish.
SIB - departure at 09 am (maximum of 8 people)
Meeting point: Nossa Senhora da Paz square metro station (exit A). The tour finishes at Garota de Ipanema bar.
Weather: The tour may be rescheduled or canceled in case of rain.
Not recommended for children up to 8 years
