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If you are visiting Rio De Janeiro, consider the tour . We had a really great time!
Tour to Olympic Boulevard & Museum of Tomorrow Rio
Cultural stroll into Rio`s Art and History: transfers and Museum tickets included!
Discover Rio de Janeiro’s blend of history, culture, and modernity on a 4-hour boulevard tour. This experience takes you through the heart of Rio`s port area, where Brazil`s past meets its post-Olympic transformation. You’ll visit key landmarks, including the Valongo Pier, the Olympic Boulevard, and the renowned Museum of Tomorrow.
Our excursion includes round trip transfers to Rio`s hotels and touristics areas, and Museum of Tomorrow tickets.
Read on for the full itinerary and book your place.
4 hours
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Pick-up at hotels in Rio de Janeiro (Centro, Flamengo, Copacabana, Ipanema and Leblon - except at the Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel)
Schedule: to be confirmed
* If you are outside the pick up radius, you will be assigned a meeting point close to your hotel
Drop-off at hotels in Rio de Janeiro (Centro, Flamengo, Copacabana, Ipanema and Leblon - except at the Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel)
About this tour
The tour begins with the pick up at your hotel. Our first visit is to the Valongo Pier, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a critical historical landmark. The site was the main arrival point for enslaved Africans in the Americas in the 19th century. Here, our guide shares insights into Brazil’s colonial past and its path to cultural preservation.
Next, we step into the Olympic Boulevard, part of the revitalized Porto Maravilha area. This lively stretch features cultural institutions, open spaces, and public art installations.
We stop at the Mural of Ethnicities, an iconic artwork by Brazilian artist Eduardo Kobra. Covering more than 3,000 square meters, the mural honors the cultural diversity of humanity. It holds the Guinness World Record for being the largest graffiti mural by one artist. This site offers a glimpse into how art has reshaped the city’s urban landscape post-Olympics.
The highlight of the tour is a visit to the Museum of Tomorrow, designed by architect Santiago Calatrava. Located at Pier Mauá, this a futuristic structure integrates modern architecture with environmental sustainability, featuring solar panels and a rainwater reuse system.
Inside, the museum’s interactive exhibits invite you to explore the intersections of science, technology, and sustainability. Curated by physicist and cosmologist Luiz Alberto Oliveira, the main exhibition combines five zones: Cosmos, Earth, Anthropocene, Tomorrow, and Now. Each area raises important questions about our past, present, and future. It encourages visitors to think about their role in creating a sustainable world.
After exploring the museum, we return to the Olympic Boulevard, where you’ll have free time to take photos. Finally, the tour concludes with the transfer back to your hotel.
This Rio Boulevard tour is perfect for travelers seeking to explore Rio’s transformation while connecting with its heritage. Book your spot today to experience a journey through time, art, and innovation!
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What's included
- Pick up/Drop off at hotels located in the informed areas
- Museum Ticket
- Guide Spanish/Portuguese/English
Not included
- Food and drinks
Easy
Comfortable clothing and shoes
Sunscreen
Water
A minimum of 2 passengers is required to confirm the tour.
The pick up time will be confirmed 24 hours before the tour.
Rates
From
USD 91
Tour To The Olimpic Boulevard And Museu Do Amanhã
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USD 81
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Tour To The Olimpic Boulevard And Museu Do Amanhã
From
USD 81
Regular Service
ACTIVIDAD
CANCELACION
48hs Before The Trip
COSTO
Average
DIFICULTAD
Low
INTERES
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Frequently asked questions
The Olympic Boulevard and Museum of Tomorrow tour in Rio de Janeiro includes a guided tour of the modern tourist venue celebrating the 2016 Olympic Games. You'll explore the iconic Museum of Tomorrow, an interactive space dedicated to science and technology, designed by renowned architect Santiago Calatrava. In addition to the museum's impressive exhibits, the tour offers panoramic views of the waterfront and visits to iconic landmarks such as Eduardo Kobra's mural and the colorful historic buildings surrounding the port area.
The Olympic Boulevard and Museum of Tomorrow tour lasts approximately four hours. The itinerary is carefully designed to offer visitors a complete experience without being rushed, allowing them to enjoy the museum's impressive exhibits and spectacular views of the boulevard. During this time, visitors will have the opportunity to take photos, interact with the interactive displays, and soak up the vibrant atmosphere of one of Rio de Janeiro's most modern and innovative areas.
Yes, it's recommended to book the Museum of Tomorrow and Olympic Boulevard excursion in advance. Due to the popularity of these tourist destinations in Rio de Janeiro, tour spots often fill up quickly, especially during peak season or special events in the city. Booking in advance not only guarantees your participation but also allows you to plan your travel itinerary efficiently, ensuring a smooth experience. Additionally, some agencies offer discounts for early bookings.
It's advisable to wear comfortable, lightweight clothing for the visit to Olympic Boulevard and the Museum of Tomorrow, considering Rio de Janeiro's warm temperatures, especially in summer. Comfortable, flat walking shoes are recommended, as the tour involves moving along the boulevard and inside the museum. Don't forget to bring sunscreen and a hat or cap to protect yourself from the sun during the outdoor portions of the tour. If you plan to visit other sites afterward, a light backpack to carry your belongings will be helpful.
The best time to visit the Museum of Tomorrow and Olympic Boulevard in Rio de Janeiro is during the spring and fall months, specifically from April to June and from September to November. During these seasons, the weather is milder and more pleasant, with fewer tourists, which enhances the overall experience. Additionally, these months offer a wide variety of cultural events in the city that can complement your visit. However, thanks to the variety of activities available, any time of year can offer a memorable experience in this tourist destination.
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