Authentic Brazilian Experience: Our Samba class brings you an authentic taste of Brazil's rich cultural heritage. We strive to capture the essence and spirit of Samba, ensuring an immersive and genuine experience. Expert Instructors: Our highly skilled instructors are passionate about Samba and have years of experience in teaching and performing. They possess in-depth knowledge of the dance form and will guide you through the steps with precision and enthusiasm. Inclusive Atmosphere: Our Samba class welcomes individuals of all backgrounds and skill levels. Whether you're a seasoned dancer or taking your first steps, we create a supportive and inclusive environment that encourages growth and self-expression. Connection with People Worldwide: Joining our Samba class gives you the opportunity to dance and connect with people from around the world. It's a fantastic way to make new friends, share cultural experiences, and create lasting memories. Energy and Fun: Our Samba class is known for its vibrant energy and sheer joy. You'll be swept up in the infectious beats and lively atmosphere, allowing you to let loose, have fun, and truly enjoy the dance. Convenient Location: Situated in the heart of Rio de Janeiro, our Samba class is conveniently located in close proximity to the renowned Copacabana, making it easily accessible for both locals and tourists alike.

Hello, sailor! Welcome aboard! We are the Pirates Rio! An tour agency specialized in private tours around the Rio de Janeiro region. In this experience, our mission is to take you to discover the city's main tourist attractions in a single day! In our standard itinerary we go to the following points: - Christ the Redeemer - Dona Marta Viewpoint - Selaron Staircase - Royal Portuguese Reading Room - XV Square - Lunch break - We finish at Sugarloaf Mountain "Ah but, I didn't like all the points in the schedule, can't I change it?" - But of course you can! We can exchange up to 4 tourist attractions for others of your choice, just send us a message first! - You can even customize the pick-up and drop-off places! - We are open to customize the tour lenght time to better suit your needs it can be a 3, 4, 6, 8 or 9 hour tour! Throughout the tour you will have what we call a pirate boat (a super comfortable car with air conditioning) + the boat captain (an certified tour guide) at your disposal to pick you up at your hotel and take you on this adventure! On our boat there will always be fresh water and some snacks to make you feel comfortable! And when lunch time arrives, where are we going? Wherever you want! Tell us your culinary preference and we’ll reserve a table at the best restaurant in town! So, sailor, shall we do this? We are waiting for you! "Please note that the Royal Portuguese Reading Room are closed in the weekend and holidays, in those days we will visit the Metropolitan Cathedral instead." "In Rio de Janeiro touristic places, the earlier the better, to avoid crowds is always better choose the earlier starting times as 7, 8, 9 a.m hour!" "Tickets not included, we will help you to get the tickets online"

In this experience, you will surf at the beach with the best conditions of the day for your level, whether you are a complete beginner or an advanced surfer! At the end of the session, you will also discover one of Rio's hidden gems, a place of unique beauty that very few tourists knows. Are you ready to live Rio like a local? After meeting at Barra da Tijuca, we will explore the gorgeous coastline of the city in search of the best spot for you! This experience is a great opportunity to get to know the beautiful, but not very touristy, beaches on the west side of Rio de Janeiro. Once on the beach, we'll explain the safety measures at sea, warm up and practice pop up movement on the board, first on the sand. When the movement up is perfect we will go to the water to catch some waves! Depending on availability, We'll also take our team's photographer to analyze the mistakes and successes during the class. You can also take the images for an extra fee. In the end I will take you to a place of unique beauty to enjoy a view like that!

Learn to make delicious Brazilian food with simple recipes using ingredients found worldwide. Join a fun, hands-on cooking class in Rio. Choose from 2 mouth-watering menus, or a vegetarian menu, and make your own traditional Brazilian recipes and cocktails. Menu options:Bahian Moqueca Make some authentic Moqueca, a seafood coconut stew, paired with toasted 'farofa' with banana and white rice. Wash these dishes down with bottomless Caipirinhas, made with limes and Brazilian rum. For appetizers, you'll cook tapioca crisps, butter manioc, cassava sticks as well as okra sticks and pepper jam. For dessert, delight your taste buds with an incredible brigadeiro, Brazil's take on chocolate fudge, for dessert. Picanha Steak Cook the perfect Picanha in the oven, along with toasted 'forofa' with banana and cooked cassava in butter sauce. Mix as many Caipirinhas as you wish and enjoy the same appetizers and dessert as the first menu option: flambéed okra with onions, seared white cheese with pepper jam, and brigadeiro. Don't forget there's a vegetarian option available as well.

Do you feel nervous or unsure about heading out to dance in a new city? Let a Samba dance instructor get you started on the right foot in Rio de Janeiro, and take a 1-hour Samba lesson at a professional studio in Ipanema or Copacabana. Your instructor will show you some of the key steps of Brazil's favorite dance during a class to get you warmed up. Then go for a night out in a typical Brazilian nightclub and practice the new moves and steps you learned just hours earlier. A lesson followed by a night out is a great way to combine new technical skills, such as basic and intermediate steps, with the real dance club atmosphere. Get to know Rio's famous nightlife and meet some locals as you build confidence in your dancing and have a great night out!

Live out the exciting Rio Carnival experience throughout the year. Take a guided tour to the Samba City area to discover the backstage process of the parades. Gaze at colorful costumes and floats, then learn the basics of samba dancing from a professional. Enjoy a convenient transfer from your hotel and drive over to a samba factory for a behind-the-scenes look. See the lengthy process that goes on before the big celebration takes place. Step into rooms where the public is usually not allowed to see how the elaborate costumes are made. Explore the exhibition hall to admire the details of the floats that parade through the Marquês de Sapucaí sambadrome. Learn all there is to know about the world-famous Carnival before heading into the dressing rooms to try on some costumes. Finish your fascinating cultural journey with a brief samba class from a professional dancer and a traditional caipirinha cocktail.

Learn 7 of Brazil's favorite recipes in a 4-hour cooking class. Located in the Copacabana region, the cooking studio offers visitors an insight into the techniques, ingredients and flavors of Brazilian cuisine in the company of an experienced native chef. Learn how to make a traditional recipe and after the meal is prepared, sit down with the instructor to toast your efforts and taste the fruits of your labor accompanied by coconut drinks and caipirinhas.! The ingredients used can be found all over the world, so you'll be able to make these dishes at home as well! Whether you're a cooking enthusiast or a novice, this cooking class promises to be a fun, entertaining experience you’ll never forget. On Mondays, Weds and Fridays is the Moqueca seafood dish and on Saturdays is the black bean Feijoada. Each dish is accompanied by Cassava sticks and two alcoholic drinks. With a max of 7 participants per class, you'll be sure to have a more personalized experience led by the instructor guiding you through the cooking process and answer any questions you may have. After you've prepared and cooked, you'll dine on your sumptuous Brazilian meal. A practical class where you will see how good it is to fulfill some Brazilian recipes! 5 courses + 2 drinks. Meet your instructor to start your cooking adventure. No experience is required, and you're sure to learn something new about Brazilian cuisine and culture, whether you're a novice or an experienced chef. Sample Menu 1. Fried cheese with spicy guava jam 2. Clambered Fried sausage slivers 3. Lime Caipirinha 4. Batida de coco drink 5. Pork and beans Feijoada or Seafood Moqueca (Either one depending on the day) 6. Banana farofa with flavored rice 7. Surprise dessert, This will vary according to the exotic fruits available or the sweets our chef produces in her farm, like brigadeiro or doce de leite

Come and join us for a unique and memorable experience at Aterro do Flamengo. In our watercolor class, you will have the opportunity to learn how to paint the iconic Sugarloaf Mountain, typical plants, or Corcovado, all while taking in the breathtaking view of Rio de Janeiro. Our class takes place at Kiosque ZeroNove, a peaceful location within the Aterro, where you can immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and unleash your creativity. With all the necessary materials included, you can simply relax and enjoy the process of creating your own souvenir to take home. Not only will you leave with a beautiful painting, but also with the satisfaction of having learned a new skill in a unique and inspiring setting. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience in one of the most beautiful cities in the world. *This is a dog friendly activity

First, you will meet your dance instructor for one hour of forró class. After we all going to get transportation and go straight to a local club to practice the new moves. Even if you don`t dance seeing the locals dancing is an amazing experience. Your tour guide is also your dance instructor, so if you wanna dance, you already have a dance partner. Forró is a very easy dance and your instructor will help you. This experience happens every Wednesday. In the club, you will see all kinds of dancers and you will be able to enjoy a live forró band, musicians do amazing sound with lots of instruments.