
Rio Street Art Tour
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 77 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Rio Street Art Tour worth booking?
Rio Street Art Tour is a 4-hour experience in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from $75 per person. It scores 80 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 77 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 80 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (77)
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $75 per person
Enjoy a unique experience around the streets of Rio de Janeiro and its artistic interventions! A full tour mentioning major local artists, stopping at different murals to see and hear the stories behind the pieces, and getting to know not only the artists, but one of the nicest neighborhoods in Rio. Join us now!
What you get
About this experience
Enjoy a unique experience around the streets of Rio de Janeiro and its artistic interventions! A full tour mentioning major local artists, stopping at different murals to see and hear the stories behind the pieces, and getting to know not only the artists, but one of the nicest neighborhoods in Rio. Join us now!
What's included
Included
- Local guide
- All activities
Not included
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
What you'll see and do
Copacabana
We will see the art around the neighbourhood and hear a bit about the scene and the city.
90 minutes here
Sao Joao Batista Cemetery
We can choose to see a very intimate homage to the chilean artist Selaron at his eternal resting place.
70 minutes here
Botafogo
We continue and end the experience in this bustling young neighborhood filled with art and stories.
80 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Rio de Janeiro
Outside the metro exit A, on the Siqueira Campos street.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
We end at another metro station.
Options you can book
Port Street Art Experience
Port and Little Africa: Visit the biggest murals and discover about the stories of Rio through street art! Duration: 4 hours Meeting Point: For this route the meeting point is in front of the mural Etnias https://maps.app.goo.gl/tV697jpYvaKAtqES7
Copacabana Street Art Tour
Duration: 4 hours Copacabana and Botafogo: From Siqueira Campos metro we go to the Peixoto neighborhood, then to the Sao Joao Batista Cemetery, and end in Botafogo. local guide
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- pt, en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Rio Street Art Tour
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 77 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
6 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
The guide
5 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Traveler reviews
77 verified traveler reviews for Rio Street Art Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Stunning art tour.
Our guide, Nina, was fantastic! She educated us on the artists and their art. There were many murals that had a back story that you would not know had you gone without a guide. We highly recommend this tour and make sure you request Nina as your guide.
via Tripadvisor
Great guide and history...
Great guide and history tour of rio Street art and its culture a tour that kept one's interest throughout in an amazing city with amazing art.
via Viator
Our tour guide was a...
Our tour guide was a passionate art lover who taught us about the art we saw and the artists themselves. She made the art installations come to life!!
via Viator
Wonderful tour! - Brazil has some of the best street art globally.
The tour with Nina was wonderful. She is very knowledgeable about the street art scene in Rio, and provided clear and insightful explanations in perfect English. This tour also allowed me to see the beautiful and artsy neighborhood of Santa Teresa. Take this tour if you want to know more about the local culture and do something unique and authentic, beyond the mass and overcrowded tourist attractions of the city.
via Tripadvisor
The Best Tour in Rio Hands Down (Unless you HATE art!)
Start your stay in Rio with this tour and you will be up to speed on recent history, social movements, Rio fun facts, the street art scene (of course!), and a host of other insider information that you will not get on any other tour. Nina is a gold-standard local tour guide who knows the artists and the street art scene personally, has attended many a street painting party, and who applies her life experience in Rio and her arts education to create an experience that would impress any museum docent. She is the real deal. And you can ask her anything - she is very open minded, intelligent, and willing to dialogue. Nina is also fluent in English, very expressive and well-spoken, and an absolutely delightful person to learn from.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 27
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 80
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Rio Street Art Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Rio de Janeiro.
How much does Rio Street Art Tour cost?
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Prices start at $75 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Rio de Janeiro usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Rio Street Art Tour take?
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Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Rio de Janeiro is not rushed.
Is Rio Street Art Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 80 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 77 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Rio de Janeiro, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Rio Street Art Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Rio Street Art Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Rio Street Art Tour?
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Around 27 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Rio de Janeiro can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Rio de Janeiro and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Rio Street Art Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Rio de Janeiro within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Rio de Janeiro?
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On Outty we rank every Rio de Janeiro experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Pedra da Gávea hike, your best experience in Rio, Favela Tour Rio de Janeiro - Vidigal Walking Tour by Russo Guide, Rio's Full Day: Selarón Steps, Christ & Sugarloaf – Tickets & Lunch Included. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Rio de Janeiro?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Rio de Janeiro?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Rio Street Art Tour?
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Included: Local guide; and All activities. Not included: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase); and Hotel pickup and drop-off. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Rio Street Art Tour?
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Outside the metro exit A, on the Siqueira Campos street. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Rio Street Art Tour offered in?
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It is offered in Portuguese, English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Rio Street Art Tour?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Rio Street Art Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Rio Street Art Tour if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Rio Street Art Tour?
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Across 77 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, the guide. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
What booking options are available for Rio Street Art Tour?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including Port Street Art Experience, Copacabana Street Art Tour. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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