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Rio Carnival Rehearsal: Samba School, Culture, Traditional Music & Dancing
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
From 5 hours to 6 hours
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What You Will Do
What do you do in Rio in the months leading up to the official carnival parades? To prepare for the showy carnival parades in February, samba schools need a long preparation that starts in June.
Get the feeling of Carnival by taking a guided tour of an exciting rehearsal experiencing the passion that unites all Brazilians. Immerse yourself in one of the most interactive Brazilian cultural expressions with dancing, singing and cheering alongside fans at one of the samba schools warehouses the night away.
Before rehearsal, assimilate into the samba and carnaval culture by joining workshops taking the first steps in the samba dance from professional dancers, and even learn a little how to play the main carnaval instruments from talented musicians.
After the workshops, enjoy the official rehearsal on the court putting into practice what you learned with dancers, drummers and flag bearers.
In addition, learn about the history of samba and the school's community, and its main projects.
Get the feeling of Carnival by taking a guided tour of an exciting rehearsal experiencing the passion that unites all Brazilians. Immerse yourself in one of the most interactive Brazilian cultural expressions with dancing, singing and cheering alongside fans at one of the samba schools warehouses the night away.
Before rehearsal, assimilate into the samba and carnaval culture by joining workshops taking the first steps in the samba dance from professional dancers, and even learn a little how to play the main carnaval instruments from talented musicians.
After the workshops, enjoy the official rehearsal on the court putting into practice what you learned with dancers, drummers and flag bearers.
In addition, learn about the history of samba and the school's community, and its main projects.
What's Included?
- Transport by fully-equipped vehicles.
- VAT, all taxes, handling charges and parking fees.
- Licensed bilingual tour guide.
- Entrance fees.
- Private driver for groups bigger than 3 people, otherwise the guide drives the vehicle themselves.
What's Not Included?
- Meals and drinks.
- Tips. (optional).
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
1
Quadra Do Salgueiro
4 hours
Get a great chance to feel the Carnival passion that unites all Brazilians. Watch the warm-up of the samba parades and be spellbound by the most exciting and flamboyant festivals of the country. The Samba School warehouse comes to life with astounding Samba music. ✔️Have a reserved table for you and the group. ✔️Reception with dancers serving the traditional caipirinha drink. ✔️Mingle with carnaval fans and look behind the scenes of it. ✔️Have a unique experience and listen to the best samba music taking the first steps engaging yourself in the samba rhythm. ✔️Meet very talented artists and experience a different culture. ✔️Learn the basic steps with great dancers to take more advantage of the event.
Additional Information
This tour is independently operated by a third-party provider: Gregtur Turismo.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Guide Options
- Guide - Portuguese
- Guide - English
- Guide - Spanish
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