Brazilian Culture

The Ginga Tropical concert, a dance and music spectacle, is a journey trough Brazil.  It is a dynamic and interactive concert has been running for ELEVEN years already. To start with there is a samba class, after all we start our journey in Rio de Janeiro, land os carnival, soccer es and open arms to travelers. Upon the starting bell, strumming of the drums and the opening of the curtains, our first stop is North of the country, Amazonia, and we don’t stop till we arrive to the typical Pampas Gaucho. Amazement at the richness, diversity and ingenuity of Brazilian culture is guaranteed. The aim is that each one in the audience leave the theater wishing to explore the “Bull of Parintins”, the “Frevo” from Pernambuco, the color explotion of Pará and its “Carimbo”, or  maybe , decide to take “Xaxado dance” class while in the country.  So, how is it gonna be? How about a fun and thrilling trip with a little overdose of Brazilianess?

End a night in Rio on a high note with the Tropical Carnival Show, a fascinating spectacle of music and dance. From your seat get to know the musical dimensions of Brazil. Samba, bossa nova and lambada spice up the stage, as do the ladies and gents dressed in vibrant Carnival costumes. Throw in live drumming, capoeira and folklore from all over the country, and you have a cultural feast.

The Top Brazilian Show is the perfect immersive cultural experience for who wants to enjoy the brazilian culture and will stand out for providing a world-class dinner, signed by award-winning chef Danilo Parah, and will reflect the country's gastronomic that celebrate the country's culinary diversity. During dinner, guests will be rocked by the "Roxy Band", with the elegance of Bossa Nova under the musical direction of Pretinho da Serrinha. The evening will culminate with a show called "Aquele Abraço" directed by Abel Gomes, that takes the audience on a journey through the five regions of Brazil, highlighting their cultural characteristics. The old Roxy cinema, known for its Art Deco style, will be restored to its former glory. The project, led by architects Sérgio Dias, Ana Lúcia Jucá and the renowned Jorge Astorga, aims to maintain the historical authenticity of the venue while integrating comfort and modern technology.

Revel in the excitement of Rio’s Carnival year-round at a nightly tropical show, complete with samba music and professional dancers. Enjoy prime seating and see dozens of brilliantly costumed performers during an energetic evening that includes live percussion, capoeira and hip-shaking samba moves on stage and many other brazilian folkloric dances and rhytms.

Visit the Iguazu Falls, the largest waterfalls system in the world, in this unique half-day tour. You will tour the Brazilian Side of the Falls which contains a 20% of the total jumps of the falls and the best panoramic views. This amazing place was designated UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New 7th Wonders of Nature. You will be able to to choose to travel among a group tour (up to 30 passengers) or a small-group tour (up to 20 passengers), assuring that you choose your own experience.

Join our immersive class led by a bilingual chef to craft six authentic Brazilian cocktails, followed by a unique opportunity to savor your creations during a breathtaking sunset on the iconic Ipanema Beach. Brazil is one of the big suppliers of party people, on par with the best. At the core of this fame are two things: great music and great drinks. In this class you will learn six different Brazilian drinks that you can make for just about any event: from parties to celebrations to get togethers and romantic dinners, there will be an ideal drink you will make and taste. After spending about 2 hours in our studio learning to make the six drinks, we will walk over to Ipanema Beach, two blocks away, two appreciate the sunset, with a drink in hand and sand under your bare feet. Most guests call this a “Top 3 Rio experience” — perfect for those who want to feel the city’s energy in a fun, friendly, flavorful way. * Must be 18 and over to participate.

Capture the essence of the gaucho spirit and culture on this evening tour. Feast on a Brazilian barbecue dinner. Enjoy the excitement of live music and dance during a folklore show.

The main differential is the face-to-face tour guides. We believe in communication as a way of connecting and exchanging knowledge and expectations. It is not a tour to expose one's knowledge. It is a tour to generate connection and make exchanges between human beings, taking advantage of everything around us to make it happen. So, we work in the study not only of buildings and spots, but also of local behaviors, expressions and peculiarities and much more

Excursion to admire the World Heritage Site and one of the 7 wonders of the World. It offers unique views of the falls on the Brazilian side. A suitable setting for taking pictures and enhanced by the permanent formation of rainbows.

Unique experience to "Switzerland of Brazil," the town of Campos do Jordão, near São Paulo, offers chalet-style architecture and German and Swiss cuisine. This full-day tour is for travelers who want to explore the history, architecture, and handicrafts in this enclave of Swiss culture and enjoy the surrounding countryside during a short hike and a waterfall visit. Additional activities (at an additional cost) include horseback riding, biking, and more. Hassle-free escape from São Paulo, Brazil Explore the "Switzerland of Brazil" Visit a waterfall Chance to add adventure activities including biking and horseback riding. *The most complete tour of the city *Hours are completely flexible *Possibility to add or skip any view *Transportation From hotels and airports in São Paulo

We will meet at 2pm in front of the Cathedral Basilica of San Salvador and begin a walking tour to learn about the influence and legacy of African culture in Salvador da Bahia. First, we will go to Terreiro de Jesus, where we will learn about the history of the colonization of this area of Brazil through the actions of the Jesuit Missions and Portuguese colonization. We will also meet some African celebrities who have worked in Salvador de Bahia throughout history.

Learn 7 of Brazil's favorite recipes in a 3-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. 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. Cook the meal yourself, whether it's the Seafood Moqueca or the Black Bean Feijoada, using what you've learned in a fun way you've never experienced anywhere else! 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.

Viva São Paulo in Vila Madalena: Art, Gastronomy and Forró Class with Live Show! Discover the bohemian and creative heart of São Paulo in a unique experience that combines art, culture, gastronomy and music. Start with a tour of the Madalena Village at the famous Batman Beco, where graphite walls tell fascinating stories. Then relax at the Ziv Gallery, a cultural space with contemporary art exhibitions and the option to participate in a painting activity. Learn the steps of the forró in a relaxed class with professional and international instructors. Then, enjoy an authentic Brazilian dinner with typical dishes and a drink included, with an amazing Forró live show! Why choose the greatest experience? Full script: art, gastronomy and music. Small groups and personalized experience. Instructors and musicians with international experience. Authenticity and good vibrations guaranteed. Reserve now! Limited vacancies – don’t miss this unique opportunity!

We are going to discover one important aspect of Brazilian culture: the food! The chef will present the ingredients and teach how to choose the freshest and most ideal for making food. We are going to listen to the history of each of the dishes and their importance for Brazilians.

The “‌Little Africa” tour is historically highlighted as a territory of sensitive memory, struggle and resistance of the black people in Brazil. Despite this, the city is listed as the biggest slave harbor in the history of mankind. This former harbor is an archaeological site listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage because it’s the most important physical trade of the arrival of African slaves on the America continent. It’s also a territory where the black people used to live, struggle and work. By this harbor nearly 1 million Africans disembarked bringing their values, culture and history.

Get ready to embark on a captivating journey into the vibrant world of Afro-Brazilian Culture. Join us at Mestre Bimba's First Ever School that stands as a powerful Quilombo of resistance and resilience, a testament to the cultural elements that have thrived in Salvador despite historical adversities. During the late 19th century, practices such as Capoeira, Samba, and Drumming were met with suspicion and often criminalized. Yet, they have transformed from being persecuted arts into beloved symbols of our Nation’s Identity. By joining us, you contribute to the preservation of traditions that have shaped our past and continue to inspire our present. Feel the rhythm of the music, immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Salvador, and celebrate the legacy of the Afro-Brazilian communities that have enriched our lives.

Unearth the vibrant Rio's history and culture on a walking tour that unravels the concealed, forgotten narratives of Afro-Brazilians. This extraordinary journey transcends surface-level narratives, immersing you in the triumphs and struggles that shaped their lives. Uncover the concealed stories that have been overlooked and forgotten, shedding light on the resilience and contributions of Afro-Brazilians throughout history. 
Follow our carefully curated path to historically and culturally significant sites, showcasing the profound influence of Black individuals on Brazilian society and national identity. These landmarks serve as living testaments to their invaluable contributions to the country's economy, society, culture, and collective identity.
 This journey goes beyond the surface allowing you to connect with the authentic narratives of Afro-Brazilians. Prepare to be moved as we explore the themes of slavery, rhythms of samba, the historic Vaccine Revolt, and religiosity.
 


Explore the Afro-Brazilian roots of Salvador on a captivating 6-hour tour. Start by visiting the sacred Yemayá altar in Rio Vermelho's waterfront, maintained by local fishermen. Next, admire the mystical African monuments at Tororó Dike. Immerse yourself in the vibrant São Joaquim Fair, savoring the aromas and flavors of African cuisine. Enjoy the famous acarajé before delving into the Ewe Fon tradition of candomblé at a sacred temple. Finally, relax at a seaside favela with a delicious lunch and panoramic ocean views. Return to your hotel with unforgettable memories of vibrant Salvador. Reserve now for a unique and immersive digital touristic experience!

Arraial do Cabo is also knowing as Brazilian Caribean, the place is one of the most beautiful and paradisiac places of the continent. It is also a perfect spot for practice diving in crystal clear waters, Because its landscape in Atlantic Ocean is surrounded by beaches and Atlantic Ocean is surrounded by beaches and islands that enchant locals and tourists.

Campos do Jordão, known as the “Brazilian Switzerland”, is an amazing town located on the top of the hills. Approximately 3 hours away from São Paulo, it’s one of the highest cities in Brazil: approximately 1.628 meters high. With German architecture style and cool climate, Campos do Jordão attracts many tourists in the winter season. Enjoy the Itapeva Peak, situated about 2000 meters high, where you can have a fantastic view of the Paraiba Valley, the Botanic Gardens and the Pedra do Bau the cultural scene is important and vibrating. The famous winter festival takes place there in July. In this offer it´s included a Professional Bilingual Guide in a Private executive Car,  mini-van or Van only for you or your group. The tour is a Daily tour and takes about 8hours to 10hours.