Historic Tour with VLT Ride

General information

Destination
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Program details

VLT (Light Rail Vehicle) Ride with Candelária, Municipal Theater, National Library and Cinelândia - A ride with a historical focus is fundamental to knowing the monuments and the originality of a culture that makes the city of Rio unique.



The São Bento Monastery, a Brazilian colonial art heritage and a Unesco World Heritage Site, is one of Rio's greatest architectural treasures. The Morro de São Bento, where the church is located, is an island of silence in the bustle of the city center.



We can also observe the Centro Cultural do Banco do Brasil, the most active and refined cultural centre city.



Further ahead, we have the VLT - Light Rail Vehicle station, the legacy of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, in a short walk, one can observe the Candelária Church and Cinelândia, with an external view of the Municipal Theater and the National Library.



Others

On Sundays, the Monastery of São Bento holds a conventual mass with Gregorian chant.



Languages

English, Spanish and Portuguese (multilingual guide)