Urca is perhaps one of the best known neighbourhoods in Rio, afterall one of the most popular sites (the Sugar Loaf) is in this Neighbourhood. But of course that isn't the only thing to see in Urca, quite the opposite, IT'S A NEIGHBOURHOOD PACKED WITH HISTORY. And it is precisely what we're gonna show you on this very tour!
Oh, those historic churches...the same ones that since medieval Europe, and also in Colonial Rio, have dictated the rhythm of people's lives by ringing their bells at 6am, midday, 6pm and midnight. Not forgetting those same bells also served the purpose of warning the authorities whenever invaders came.
Imagine having a time machine which made it possible for you to travel back to the Belle Epoque of Rio or to be more specific, from the late 1800s until World War II. Well, on this tour, THIS IS EXACTLY WHAT WE'LL BE DOING. We'll revisit a time in which the Brazilian Repúblic was just like the child holding the...
How would you like to go on a tour of the streets of the downtown area of Rio? I know, you might be thinking: But Amanda, I can just go on google maps and I already have all of the information.