About This Tour
This half-day tour offers the opportunity to have a better understanding of the socioeconomic aspects of our city. We will get a glipse into the lives of people who live the favela. We can walk through the alleys, see how the locals live and understand more about their everyday life. Home to thousands of people, the favela is a place of resistance with vibrant culture and lots to see. We may visit the Favela da Rocinha or Favela do Vidigal, depends on the day. Be friendly, be respectful and enjoy the tour!
Final price may vary. Check availability for exact pricing.
Photo Gallery






Final price may vary. Check availability for exact pricing.
TopTours Insights
Favela Tour in Rio with Transfer service
Let TopTours AI read the full tour details and generate a short insight about who this experience is best for and what stands out.
Calculating tour characteristics...
What's Included
What's Not Included
Additional Information
Meeting Point
If you do not contact us to confirm pickup time, we meet you at the Meeting Point.
Special Instructions
BOARDING INFORMATION: Arrive 15 minutes in advance to avoid any delays. Contact Rio Carioca Tour [booking@riocariocatour.com.br/ +55 21 98806.5075] at least 24 hours before the start of the tour to inform location and confirm pickup time. Wait for the tour guide in the place informed on a visible location. Delays may occur due to traffic conditions. Different age policies may apply according to each location. ID or copy is mandatory, even for children. Voucher is confirmed only by payment confirmation. The tour itinerary may change its order on a daily basis due to force majeure. Read our Cancellation Policy. IMPORTANT: During high season and major events, the visitation time on each location can be affected, due to long waiting queues. Carnival-related products have a specific cancellation policy. Take care of your personal belongings as we are not responsible for items left in vehicles and/ or in places visited. We recommend that you carry all your belongings.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Rio Carioca Tour Ltda
Official supplier for this experience. Bookings are handled directly through Viator with verified partners.
Viator Certified
Trusted local operator
Are you the tour operator?
Get up to 15× more visibility by linking your tours together. Show travelers all your offerings on each tour page. Just one extra booking per month covers the cost. Starting at just $4.99/month.
Guest Ratings
Total review count and overall rating based on Viator and Tripadvisor reviews
Based on 40 verified reviews
Average rating
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Favela Tour in Rio with Transfer service
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Rio Carioca Tour Ltda, a local cultural provider in Rio de Janeiro.
What's included?
This tour includes Air-conditioned vehicle. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long does this experience take?
The experience lasts approximately 4 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This cultural experience lasts approximately 4 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Air-conditioned vehicle.
Ready to Go?
Book Favela Tour in Rio with Transfer service
Secure your spot instantly through Viator and receive flexible cancellation options plus verified customer support.
Trusted partner • Instant confirmation









