BARBECUE ON THE ROOFTOP

Experience Rocinha through local culture, Brazilian barbecue, music, and an unforgettable sunset overlooking Rio’s iconic South Zone.

Brazilian Barbecue

Enjoy an authentic Brazilian barbecue served in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere on a local rooftop.

Sunset on the Rooftop

Watch the sun go down over Rio's South Zone from one of Rocinha's incredible viewpoints.

Panoramic Views

Take in breathtaking views of Rio's mountains, coastline, and famous South Zone.

Explore Rocinha

Discover the community through its streets, rooftops, viewpoints, history, and local culture.

Drinks Included

Enjoy water, coffee, and caipirinha during the barbecue experience.

Options for Everyone

Enjoy a selection of beef, pork, chicken, sausage, and vegetarian or vegan options.

Discover Rocinha from a Local Perspective

Experience Rocinha beyond the traditional tourist routes. Accompanied by a local guide, explore rooftops, viewpoints, and cultural spots while learning about the community’s history, everyday life, and unique identity.

As you move through the community, you’ll discover a different side of Rio de Janeiro — one filled with local stories, vibrant culture, and spectacular views.

A Brazilian Barbecue with a View

The highlight of the experience is an authentic Brazilian barbecue served on a local rooftop.

Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere, great food, and the unique energy of Rocinha while taking in panoramic views of Rio’s South Zone. With a selection of meats and vegetarian and vegan options, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Watch the Sunset Over Rio

As the afternoon turns into evening, settle in and watch the colors of the sunset transform the Rio skyline.

From the rooftop, enjoy an unforgettable view of the mountains, coastline, and South Zone while sharing food, drinks, music, and good moments with your group.

Taste, Connect & Experience

More than a barbecue, this is an opportunity to connect with local culture and experience Rocinha in a relaxed and authentic way.

With your local guide accompanying you throughout the experience, you’ll discover the community, enjoy Brazilian food, and finish the day surrounded by some of the most impressive views in Rio.

TOUR DETAILS

GOOD TO KNOW

R$ 350

Starting from

R$499,99

≈ €85

PER PERSON

Specialized Guides
Exclusive tours conducted in German, French, or Italian are available for for an additional fee.

Special values for groups

Important:

Every day, the Brazilian Navy evaluates the wind and sea conditions at the entrance of Búzios to determine whether boat navigation is safe and authorized. If navigation is not permitted for safety reasons, R$40.00, corresponding to the boat portion of the tour, will be refunded. In this case, the planned boat itinerary cannot be carried out. If available, the R$40.00 may instead be used toward an optional Jardineira city tour. Lunch may be served before or after the boat tour, depending on the vessel's availability. Guests are allowed to bring small snacks, such as cookies or sandwiches. However, coolers, insulated bags, and alcoholic beverages are not permitted. The boat offers bar service and snorkel equipment rental.

Please Note

Pick-ups begin at approximately 6:50 AM in the Leblon neighborhood and downtown Rio de Janeiro. Your exact pick-up time will depend on your accommodation location and our logistics for the day of the tour. The tour ends at approximately 10:00 PM. Please note that all times are approximate and may vary depending on traffic and periods of increased demand, such as high season and public holidays. Arraial do Cabo is approximately 175 km from Rio de Janeiro, and the journey there takes around 3 hours, depending on traffic. We recommend wearing lightweight clothing, swimwear, comfortable sandals, and sunscreen, and don't forget to stay well hydrated throughout the day!