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Tours/Rio de Janeiro/Rio's Modern Marvels Art and Architecture Tour
Rio de Janeiro travel guide: tickets, best time & real costs

Rio's Modern Marvels Art and Architecture Tour

Rio de Janeiro4 hours
Rio's Modern Marvels Art and Architecture Tour
Rio's Modern Marvels Art and Architecture Tour
Rio's Modern Marvels Art and Architecture Tour
Rio's Modern Marvels Art and Architecture Tour
Rio's Modern Marvels Art and Architecture Tour
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Rio's Modern Marvels Art and Architecture Tour
Rio's Modern Marvels Art and Architecture Tour
Rio's Modern Marvels Art and Architecture Tour
Rio's Modern Marvels Art and Architecture Tour
Rio's Modern Marvels Art and Architecture Tour
Rio's Modern Marvels Art and Architecture Tour
Rio's Modern Marvels Art and Architecture Tour
Rio's Modern Marvels Art and Architecture Tour
Rio's Modern Marvels Art and Architecture Tour
Rio's Modern Marvels Art and Architecture Tour

At a glance

Duration
4 hours
Price from
$105 / person
Location
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Languages
PT, EN, ES
Group
Small group, up to 15
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
Wowtour Experience
Meeting point
On the sidewalk in front of the Copacabana Palace

Description

This tour offers an unforgettable journey through the modernist marvels of Rio de Janeiro. It's a unique opportunity to experience the best of the city's art and architecture in a compact and well-organized package, ideal for travelers seeking a rich and efficient cultural experience. • Comprehensive modern art and architecture experience in just 4 hours • Unparalleled views of Rio de Janeiro's iconic locations • Unique combination of modernist architecture and cultural history • Expert guide for deep insights into Brazilian art, architecture, and culture • Comfort and efficiency with executive transportation and optimized itinerary

Schedule & prices

Runs
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, and Sun
Start times
12:00 AM
Next available
Sun, Nov 15
Adult (ages 16–64)
$105
Senior (ages 65+)
$105
Youth (ages 6–15)
$105
Child (ages 2–5)
Free
Infant (ages 0–1)
Free

Larger groups pay less per person.

From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Nov 14.

Tour Options

Rio's Modern Marvels Art and Architecture Tour

Pickup included

Itinerary

Museu de Arte Moderna do Rio de Janeiro
Admission included60 min

A striking example of Brazilian modernist architecture housing an impressive collection of modern art. o Guided tour of the museum interior o Explore the exhibitions o Walk through Burle Marx gardens o Time on the terrace for photos and view contemplation

Monumento Nacional aos Mortos da Segunda Guerra Mundial
Admission included30 min

A powerful tribute to Brazil's World War II veterans. o Guided tour of the monument o Narrative on Brazil's participation in World War II

Marina da Gloria
30 min

Offering spectacular views of Guanabara Bay and mentions of recent international events. o Scenic stop with bay views o Brief mention of the G20 Summit held in November 2024

Palacio Capanema
Admission included60 min

An architectural icon of Brazilian modernism. o Guided tour of the exterior o Interior visit (if possible) o Explanation of the building's significance in Brazilian modernist architecture

What's included

Included
Transportation in an air-conditioned executive vehicle; Bilingual guide; MAM tickets; Bottled water
Not included
Meals and additional beverages

Pickup Locations & Times

As we pick up customers at the previously informed accommodation address, we ask that you wait at the entrance of the accommodation (hotel) 15 minutes before the start.

How it compares in Rio de Janeiro

  • Starting price $105 is 18% above the typical $89 for tours of similar length in Rio de Janeiro

Excurgo comparison of 1,676 Viator tours, recalculated daily.

Important Information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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 Rio's Modern Marvels Art and Architecture Tour take?

Rio's Modern Marvels Art and Architecture Tour lasts about 4 hours. The itinerary has 4 stops.

How much does Rio's Modern Marvels Art and Architecture Tour cost?

Prices start at $105 per person for this Rio de Janeiro experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.

What days does Rio's Modern Marvels Art and Architecture Tour run?

According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs on Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, starting at 12:00 AM.

How much does Rio's Modern Marvels Art and Architecture Tour cost for children?

Children aged 2–5 pay nothing, adults from $105. Infants go free.

Can I cancel Rio's Modern Marvels Art and Architecture Tour 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. As we pick up customers at the previously informed accommodation address, we ask that you wait at the entrance of the accommodation (hotel) 15 minutes before the start. Pickup points include Grande Hotel Canada.

What languages is Rio's Modern Marvels Art and Architecture Tour offered in?

The experience is available in PT, EN, ES.

Is this a private or a group tour?

It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 15 participants.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Will my booking be confirmed immediately?

Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.

$105/ person
Duration4 hours
LanguagesPT, EN, ES
ConfirmationInstant
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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