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African Heritage: Gastronomy and Musicality Experience
African Heritage: Gastronomy and Musicality Experience
African Heritage: Gastronomy and Musicality Experience
African Heritage: Gastronomy and Musicality Experience
African Heritage: Gastronomy and Musicality Experience

African Heritage: Gastronomy and Musicality Experience

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Free cancellation available
Price is AU$157 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

This experience allows people to experience a unique moment, immersing themselves in flavours, aromas, sounds and behaviours of a very old culture that is a direct part of the history of Brazil, with all its ethnic mixes rescuing the gastronomic identity and the music of a people and still unknown by many.

Activity location

  • Museu de Arte do Rio - MAR
    • Praca Maua n 10, Praca Maua
    • 20090-060, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Museu do Amanhã
    • 1 Praça Mauá
    • 20081-240, Centro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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African Heritage: Gastronomy and Musicality Experience
  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h5h
  • English
Starting time: 10:00 am
Price details
AU$157.42 x 1 AdultAU$157.42

Total
Price is AU$157.42
Until Thu, 28 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedIPN Tickets
  • What's includedWhat's includedAfro-Brazilian gastronomy tasting
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedDrinks

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not suitable for people with food restrictions

Activity itinerary

Museu de Arte do Rio - MAR
  • 25m
The Morrinho Project, permanently on display at the Rio Art Museum (MAR), is a fascinating installation that challenges the stereotypical view of Brazilian favelas. The model on permanent display at MAR reproduces in detail the streets, inhabitants and daily life of the Pereira da Silva favela, showcasing the cultural and social richness of this space. Visiting the Morrinho Project at MAR is a unique opportunity to see the favela from a new perspective, highlighting the creativity, community and resilience that define these spaces. It is an experience that reveals the complexity and beauty of life in the favelas, far beyond the stereotypes of violence. For those seeking a deeper understanding of the reality and culture of Rio de Janeiro, Morrinho is an essential stop.
Boulevard Olimpico (Pass by)
We will contemplate the art of Eduardo Kobra, the largest mural of graffiti in the world, admiring aspects of ancestral ethnic groups, very old cultures that are directly and indirectly part of the history of Brazil.
Instituto de Pesquisa e Memoria Pretos Novos - IPN
  • 40m
We will visit the archaeological site, the permanent exhibition of the bones of Africans discovered in the place and we will be surprised with the impact of these to the understanding of the slave period in Brazil.
Cais do Valongo
  • 15m
We will visit the Historical Site of the Pier of Valongo and the region known as Little Africa, we will learn its history and traditions and importance for the history of humanity.
Morro da Conceicao (Pass by)
We will meet the remaining community of Quilombo Pedra do Sal, a place of cultural resistance, fundamental for the survival of Afro-descendants and the preservation of their heritage, where the Cariocas proudly celebrate their rich Afro-Brazilian legacy with weekly outdoor samba sessions.
Pedra do Sal
  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
Immersion in the rich African cultural heritage in Rio - Highlighting the gastronomy, with tasting of typical dishes of the Afro-Brazilian and Yoruba cuisine, very common in the daily practice of religions of African origin. Musicality - a percussion workshop, with an instructor and drummer from the African continent, let's focus on this culture that influences people to this day.
Largo de São Francisco da Prainha
  • 15m
Largo de São Francisco da Prainha is a vibrant and culturally rich spot in Rio de Janeiro, where history, music and urban life come together in perfect harmony. When the sun sets behind Morro da Conceição, the square comes alive with the sounds of samba, funk, jazz and chorinho, creating a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. With outdoor seating, cold beers and snacks from local bars, the space is ideal for enjoying a lively evening with friends, family or even meeting new people. In addition, the square is surrounded by beautiful buildings of Portuguese architecture, offering an immersion in the history and culture of Rio. A visit to Largo de São Francisco da Prainha is essential for those who want to experience the authentic soul of Rio in one of the coolest areas in the world.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESMuseu de Arte do Rio - MAR
    • Praca Maua n 10, Praca Maua
    • 20090-060, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEMuseu do Amanhã
    • 1 Praça Mauá
    • 20081-240, Centro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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