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Maracanã Stadium Tour: Behind the Scenes Experience
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At a glance
- Duration
- 3h 30min
- Price from
- $129 / person
- Location
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Rating
- 3.0 / 5 · 1 reviews
- Languages
- DE, PT, EN, IT
- Group
- Small group, up to 20
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Tangol
Description
Step inside the legendary Maracanã Stadium and discover the history of Brazilian football on a guided behind-the-scenes experience. Explore areas normally associated with players and teams, including the locker rooms, press room and players' benches, and experience the excitement of standing at field level inside one of the world's most iconic football stadiums. Continue to the Football Museum to see historic memorabilia, shirts, balls and boots connected to legendary players such as Pelé, Garrincha and Zico. With round-trip hotel transportation from selected areas of Rio de Janeiro and a professional bilingual guide, this experience combines the history, culture and passion of Brazilian football in one unforgettable visit.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Mon, Thu, and Sat
- Start times
- 8:00 AM
- Next available
- Sat, Oct 17
- Adult (ages 12+)
- $129
- Child (ages 5–11)
- $65
- Infant (ages 0–4)
- Free
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $257.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 15.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Maracana Stadium
Explore the iconic Maracanã Stadium and discover its history as one of the most important football venues in Brazil. Visit the areas normally associated with players and teams, including the locker rooms, press area, players' benches and field-level areas, depending on stadium access on the day. Learn about legendary matches, World Cups, Olympic events and unforgettable moments in Brazilian football.
Museu do Futebol
Explore historic football memorabilia, including shirts, balls, boots and other items connected to legendary Brazilian players such as Pelé, Garrincha and Zico. Learn more about the history and cultural importance of football in Brazil.
What's included
Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off from selected areas
Maracanã Stadium admission
Professional bilingual guide
Football Museum admission
Not included
Food and drinks
Pickup Locations & Times
Pick-up: Hotels in Copacabana, Ipanema, Leme and Leblon
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
3.0
1 reviews
How it compares in Rio de Janeiro
- Starting price $129 is 42% above the typical $91 for tours of similar length in Rio de Janeiro
Excurgo comparison of 1,668 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Minimum 4 people
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Maracanã Stadium Tour: Behind the Scenes Experience take?
Maracanã Stadium Tour: Behind the Scenes Experience lasts about 3h 30min. The itinerary has 2 stops.
How much does Maracanã Stadium Tour: Behind the Scenes Experience cost?
Prices start at $129 per person for this Rio de Janeiro experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $257. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Maracanã Stadium Tour: Behind the Scenes Experience run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs on Mondays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, starting at 8:00 AM.
How much does Maracanã Stadium Tour: Behind the Scenes Experience cost for children?
Children aged 5–11 pay from $65, adults from $129. Infants go free.
Can I cancel Maracanã Stadium Tour: Behind the Scenes Experience for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. Pick-up: Hotels in Copacabana, Ipanema, Leme and Leblon Pickup points include Visconde De Piraja Apartment, Hotel Atlantico Prime.
What languages is Maracanã Stadium Tour: Behind the Scenes Experience offered in?
The experience is available in DE, PT, EN, IT, FR, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 20 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap Children must be accompanied by an adult
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Reviews(1)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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