The 8 Rio Olympic & Port District Tours That Earn Their Price

1.Rio’s city walking tour: a glimpse of history and olympic legacy

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 78 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $60Our pick

Explore old Rio on foot, from Candelária and São Bento to Imperial Palace, Mauá Square, Colombo Bakery, and the Metropolitan Cathedral.

“On this tour your will visit several churches along with other places of interest. Melanie was an excellent tour ambassador for, Rio de Janerio! She shared history of the city and allowed us time to make our way through the sites. I recommend, shopping at the local market near Rio Cathedral and taking in linch at places less touristy as the line ups are shorter and the snacks and meals overall throughout Rio are of European standard. I recommend doing this tour on your first or second day of your visit as it provided you with an understanding of the cities layout and identifies places you may which to spend…”

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2.Olympic Boulevard, Museum of Tomorrow & Historical Rio

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 66 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $72

Explore Rio’s Old Port, Museum of Tomorrow, colonial churches, Olympic landmarks, and Confeitaria Colombo on a guided half-day tour.

“Muy interesante y bonito el paseo. Es bueno conocer el centro histórico y el museo es otro nivel, me encantó”

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3.Olympic Boulevard, AquaRio and Museum of Tomorrow Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 54 reviews · 4 hours · from $49

Explore Rio’s Olympic Boulevard, Museum of Tomorrow, Kobra Mural, and optional AquaRio with hotel pickup and a guide.

“El guía fue excelente. El tour en general es bueno, pero la peor parte es la larga caminata por el bulevar para llegar al museo del mañana. Esta parte del tour se debería obviar y hacer el traslado en el mismo minibús.”

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4.Aqua Rio + Olympic Boulevard Tour – Rio de Janeiro by Pepe Rio Tours

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 54 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $45Best value

Explore Rio’s waterfront, Museum of Tomorrow, Olympic Boulevard, and AquaRio on a four-hour tour priced at $45 per person.

“So, the Aquarium was great. The animals and were nice to see and the exhibits were informative. The only down side was our transportation. The tour guide was nice, but he picked me up in a Lyft, and then we picked up a couple (both were a bit overweight). The three of us were in the backseat of a compact car. Not at all what I expected....and it was the same for the drop-off. The Olympic Boulevard portion of the tour was just conversation as we walked to the Aquarium....you have to pass by these things to get there. So, the information wasn't really substantial. A larger vehicle was all…”

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5.Olympic Boulevard, Museum of Tomorrow & History Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 47 reviews · 4 hours · from $67

Explore Rio’s Olympic Boulevard, Valongo Wharf, Kobra mural, Museum of Tomorrow, Saint Benedict Monastery, and Confeitaria Colombo.

“Emma was a great and friendly guide. We had a great time touring the locations in the tour and loved the flexibility of touring the museum of tomorrow at our own pace. Highly recommend for those wanting to see a different side of Rio not covered in many other tours of the city”

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6.Museum of Tomorrow Guided Tour, Admission & Transfer

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 38 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $58

Review of Rio’s Museum of Tomorrow tour with hotel transfer, guided exhibits, Mauá Square views, and Olympic Boulevard street art.

“Thanks and satisfied with the services, special shoutout to our guide Renato. Happy for the said tour including information and history!”

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7.AquaRio and Olympic Boulevard Small Group Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 5 reviews · 4 hours · from $65Top rated

Explore AquaRio and Rio’s Olympic Boulevard on a four-hour tour with hotel pickup, a huge ocean tank, and Kobra’s famous Mural das Etnias.

“Le boulevard olympique. Aquarium pas assez d espèce animal”

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8.Museum of Tomorrow, Yup Star & Olympic Boulevard

★★★★★★★★★★3.7 · 3 reviews · 4 hours · from $91

Explore Rio’s Museum of Tomorrow, Kobra Mural, and Yup Star Ferris wheel with hotel pickup, multilingual guidance, and sweeping city views.

“Mal igual no era lo que esperaba aparte llegaron a recogerme en Uber sin auto propio”

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