Authentic private tours and tailor-made experiences created by Cariocas who know and love this city.
Rio de Janeiro by Cariocas is a certified inbound tour operator based in Rio.
We design private and customizable tours and itineraries that reveal the soul of the city — its people, rhythms, flavors, and nature.
Our mission is to connect travelers with the real Rio through genuine and sustainable experiences, while
ensuring their well-being and safety.
Travel packages combining accommodation, transfers, and handpicked experiences
Personalized itineraries for families and groups, designed around your interests and travel style
We believe every traveler deserves more than sightseeing — they deserve connection. With our local experts, you’ll explore Rio’s iconic landmarks and hidden gems, discovering what makes this city pulse with life and energy.
Get to know Rio de Janeiro and its main attractions in a different and genuinely local way with our full-day city tour a Day in Rio with a local
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Watch a soccer match at Maracanã Stadium, Brazil’s largest and most iconic arena, and feel the passion and energy of Carioca football fans.
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Explore Santa Teresa and Lapa on a private walking tour through Rio de Janeiro’s most artistic and bohemian neighborhoods, including a tram ride and a visit to the iconic Selarón...
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Immerse yourself in the Carioca bohemian nightlife and enjoy a Roda de Samba (Samba Circle) live show on this samba night tour with locals in Lapa.
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Hike to the top of Morro Dois Irmãos, enjoy one of the most beautiful views of the city and get to know the Vidigal favela with a local resident.
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Short on time in Rio? Visit Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain on a private tour and explore Rio’s top attractions in just six hours.
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Explore Rio de Janeiro on a fully customizable private tour with a local tour guide, maximizing your time in the city!
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Combine a visit to Christ the Redeemer with an immersive experience exploring Santa Teresa, Rio de Janeiro’s most charming and bohemian neighborhood.
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Visit the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue with a curated experience tailored to your style. Choose between classic, early access with breakfast, or scenic viewpoints, with a local bilingual guide...
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