BRAZIL
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The 10 most popular drinking tours in Brazil. What each one is really like, who runs it, and what it costs.
A 4-hour Lapa pub crawl with cachaça tasting, a free caipirinha by the Arcos, Selarón photos, live samba, and a DJ nightclub finish.
“Excellent tour by lovely people. Would highly recommend, made it fun, interesting and safe!”
Sunset sail in Baía de Guanabara with open-bar caipirinhas, snacks, optional swim, and views of Christ the Redeemer.
“Amazing trip and amazing crew, had so much fun with wonderful entertainment and great view, special thanks to Paola our host, she is sweet, fun and so kind, highly recommended trip, thank you for the wonderful memories we had.”
A 4-hour Lapa night with free cachaça shots, local bars, and live samba. Dance, meet people, and feel Rio for $17.
“A lot of fun, friendly people, and a lot of drinks!!!!!🥳💯👌 Highly recommended!!!🪇👍🏻 💯”
A guided Lapa night in Rio with VIP bar entry, free cachaça shots, samba circles, and iconic photo stops, ending at a late club.
“What a great experience and highly recommend. Our guides, Marc and Julia, were fantastic. They took our group to a few live music bars and a few clubs. You’ll get to go to some great spots that you wouldn’t know about otherwise. 10 of 10!”
Small-group sunset boat tour from Marina da Glória with museums, a beach swim, and beer, soda, snacks, and great Rio views.
“This was a wonderful 3 hour sunset boat tour that provided excellent photo opportunities with amazing hospitality- a perfect way to spend an afternoon in Rio. Absolutely recommended”
Skip the line at Rio Scenarium in Lapa for a 3-course dinner, live Brazilian music, and a 3-hour open bar with pickup in Rio’s South Zone.
“lovely night overall. The venue is stunning and is very quirky and full of interesting memorabilia. The live music was great but the dance floor was taken over by a group locals who were very good dancers and obviously used the venue for dancing or maybe bought in by the venue, so it didn't leave…”
Vila Madalena street art and bar stops with local guide Leticia. Photo time, neighborhood history, and local drinks in 3 hours.
“Really chilled tour, not rushed, very enjoyable wandering the streets, checking out the street art and the history behind it whilst enjoying a few local drinks and enjoying local Sam a music and dancing.”
Puerto Viejo’s bean-to-bar chocolate class takes you from cacao tree to fermentation and roasting, with tastings and a take-home bar.
“It was a very interesting experience, loved learning everything about chocolate. Would recommend to everyone!”
A full-day Petrópolis tour from Rio with Imperial-era sights, a stop for lunch, and Bohemia’s brewery visit with 3 beer tastings.
“This was an impromptu outing which turned out to be quite interesting. Rafael, the guide, was really enthusiastic about doing his job; in Portuguese, English and Spanish, nonetheless. He was able to keep it light yet intellectually challenging for the duration of the whole program; which lasted approximately 8 hours. I went on this tour…”
Shared speedboat in Rio to Cagarras Islands with cold beer, swim time, and great water views. Small group, weather-dependent.
“Captain antonio was super friendly, i loved the speed boat trip, we stopped at 2 spots and had a nice swim and we had a chance to take amazing photos as the boat moved in different angles revealing the magical beauty of rio de janeiro.”
