Rio Gastronomy: Culture & History Through The Art Of Food

Description
Discover the soul of Rio de Janeiro through its food, culture, and history on this intimate walking group tour. With an expert local guide, you’ll wander the charming streets of Santa Teresa and Lapa, visiting hidden culinary gems, tasting authentic Brazilian delicacies, and learning about the city’s rich traditions. From açaí and pão de queijo to locally brewed beers and artisanal cachaça, every bite tells a story.
Uncover the cultural significance behind each dish, meet local artisans, and explore iconic landmarks like the Selarón Steps and the Real Gabinete Português de Leitura. With exclusive Mastercard Priceless perks, including private start time options and personalized meeting points, your journey through Rio will be uniquely yours.
Highlights
Indulge in classic Brazilian treats like açai, pão de queijo, coxinha, and brigadeiro.
Enjoy locally brewed beer and artisanal cachaça tastings.
Explore Santa Teresa’s art studios, vibrant graffiti, and unique shops.
Descend the iconic Selarón Steps and soak in breathtaking views of Sugarloaf Mountain.
Visit architectural and cultural landmarks, including Confeitaria Colombo and the Real Gabinete Português de Leitura.
Travel comfortably with a metro ride and all tastings included.
What is Priceless?
A Mastercard Priceless Experience is more than a tour—it's an exclusive opportunity to connect deeply with the culture and people of your destination. Designed with Mastercard holders in mind, this experience offers tailored touches to make your journey unforgettable.
Unique for Mastercard Only
Custom Start Time: Enjoy the flexibility to select your preferred tour start time for ultimate convenience.
Flexible Meeting Point: Start your journey from a city-center location of your choice.
Exclusive Treat: Complimentary draft beer at a local brewery, just for Mastercard cardholders.
Included
Professional bilingual tour guide (English, Portuguese, Spanish).
All tastings and beverages (excluding optional drinks).
Entrance fees to all attractions.
Metro fare and taxi fees.
Flexible meeting point and custom start time (exclusive to Mastercard).
One complimentary draft beer (exclusive to Mastercard).
Excluded
Additional alcoholic beverages.
Gratuities (optional).
Transportation to/from the meeting point.
Know before you go
Booking must be made using a Mastercard