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Carioca Spot • Rio de Janeiro

Rio as you’ve never seen it

A map, useful products, events, tours, accommodation and company for discovering new sides of Rio—all brought together in one simple hub.

Exclusive Rio map Beaches, attractions, culture, food, viewpoints and places to help you plan your itinerary. Open map → Essentials A selection for the beach, rainy days, organization, safety and exploring the city. View selection → Carioca Spot Match Find company for outings, new friendships and dates in Rio de Janeiro. Join Match → Events at Via Music Hall Check the schedule available through Carioca Spot’s partner. View events → Personalized itinerary Planning tailored to your dates, accommodation, budget and travel style. Request an itinerary → WhatsApp channel Receive events, alerts, finds and news from Rio. Join the channel →

Free tours in Rio

Book for free and check availability, language, meeting point and rules before you leave. On free tours, the contribution to the guide is not included.

Historic center of Rio A tour of Cinelândia, the Municipal Theater, Selarón Steps, Confeitaria Colombo, Paço Imperial and Praça XV. Historic center and Selarón Steps An option for getting to know downtown Rio, including a visit to Selarón Steps and other iconic landmarks. African heritage in Rio An itinerary through Pequena África, Praça Mauá, Pedra do Sal and Cais do Valongo, connecting history, culture and Carnival. Santa Teresa neighborhood Cobblestone streets, historic mansions, trams, street art, Parque das Ruínas and a finish at Selarón Steps.
Keep exploring Rio
Free events in Rio Concerts, fairs, exhibitions, samba and things to do without spending money. What to do this week An up-to-date calendar with confirmed events and practical information. Off-the-beaten-path experiences Different ideas for discovering a side of Rio beyond the iconic sights.

Where to stay in Rio

Search for hotels and other accommodation on the map, compare location, prices and availability, and choose the area that best suits your itinerary.

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Hotels.com Search for accommodation in Rio by neighborhood, dates and reviews. Trip.com Compare hotels, prices and availability for your trip.
Before choosing your hotel
Where to stay in Rio Compare the best neighborhoods by profile, location and value for money. Beaches near the metro See which areas make it easier to get around during your trip. JO&JOE experience Our honest review of a unique place to stay in Cosme Velho.

Tours and experiences

Compare tickets, tours and activities in Rio de Janeiro before booking.

GetYourGuide Tickets, tours and experiences with online booking. Viator Compare tours, availability and traveler reviews.
Plan the rest of your itinerary
Things to do in Rio A complete guide to beaches, culture, attractions and experiences. Day-by-day itinerary Organize attractions by area and reduce unnecessary travel. Restaurants with a view Complete your outing with places to eat while taking in incredible scenery.
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Carioca Spot Tip

Want to eat better in Rio while spending less?

Here’s a tip! With Duo Gourmet, order two dishes and pay for one at participating restaurants.

Use the code 84E5406B to get R$ 177 off an annual plan subscription through the Inter app.

Check participating restaurants, rules, availability and terms directly in the app.

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