
Jumbo Tours
Immerse yourself in Rio's Carnival and samba scene on an exclusive tour
Sip a welcome caipirinha, try on costumes, see parade floats, get a dance lesson, watch a performance, and enjoy an appetizer
More...The Experience
Discover Rio de Janeiro Carnival's vibrant colours, unique samba dances, and creative processes on an exclusive tour with privileged perks. You'll start downtown at the Cidade do Samba with a welcome caipirinha and a drum group greeting you at the vast Academicos da Grande Rio shed, where you'll learn about samba and Carnival history. You'll have the rare chance to try on authentic costumes used in previous celebrations and see where parade floats are made before watching a samba queen perform with a musician ensemble, who will invite you to join in a traditional dance lesson and become part of the show. Afterward, you'll head to the Lapa neighborhood, known for having a samba bar on every corner, for a complimentary appetizer and caipirinha at Carioca da Gema, a popular bar where you'll witness top samba artists perform. Exclusively for Mastercard cardholders.
What's priceless
Sharing a fun night exploring Rio's Carnival culture and samba heritage on an exclusive tour with your favourite revellers.
The highlights
- Visit the Academicos da Grande Rio shed in the Cidade do Samba
- Sip a welcome caipirinha and get greeted by a drum group
- See where parade floats are made and try on costumes used in previous Carnivals
- Watch a samba queen perform and join her on stage for a dance lesson
- Get a complimentary caipirinha and appetizer at Carioca da Gema, a popular samba bar
Details
- Priceless experiences are reserved for Mastercard cardholders
- Experience is valid until 31 august 2025
- Experience is valid for a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 10 people
- Price listed is for 1 person
- By clicking "Book here", you agree to all our Terms of Use
Fine Print
- This experience is non-refundable upon purchase, unless otherwise noted