Food Tour in Rio
Discover Rio de Janeiro through a unique experience that goes beyond food. Our Food Tour in Rio combines authentic flavors, history, culture and iconic city landmarks in an unforgettable tour.
On board a modern, air-conditioned vehicle with a driver and specialized guide, you will be driven by original charts in markets, bars, restaurants, and cultural venues. Each stop has been carefully selected to awaken all your senses, from the aroma of tropical fruits to the distinctive flavor of artisanal cachaça.





Why choose our Gastronomic Tour?
✔ Guaranteed comfort: air-conditioned transport with driver;
✔ Guides specialized in gastronomy, culture and history;
✔ Complete experience: flavor, culture and charm of Rio;
✔ Exclusive itinerary that goes beyond the obvious tourist trail.
Food Tour in Rio
A journey of flavors, culture and discoveries with Rio Alternative Tour.
Brazilian cuisine is a vibrant fusion of Indigenous, African, and European influences. This blend has created a unique and delicious identity—and now you can experience it all on a tour full of flavor and history!
With the Rio Alternative Tour, we offer a true immersion in Brazilian cuisine, combining traditional foods with art, culture, history, and architecture in different parts of Rio de Janeiro.
🍴 What to expect from this experience?
- 5 unforgettable gastronomic stops in markets, bars, restaurants and cultural spaces
- A carefully designed itinerary to awaken all your senses
- Tastings of typical foods such as:
- Tapioca and cheese bread (gluten-free)
- Acai, coffee and tropical fruit juices
- Cachaça, caipirinha and craft beers
- Pastel, coxinha, sugarcane juice, brigadeiro, sweets and homemade cakes
- Brazilian nuts and typical dishes of national cuisine
- Vegetarian options available (please inform in advance)
- A specialized tour guide fluent in Portuguese, English and Spanish
- Transportation with driver in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
Much more than food: a true experience tour
During the tour, you will also discover:
- Fascinating stories from the neighborhoods visited
- The richness of Brazilian culture
- Local architecture and art
- Authentic places little explored by tourists
It's a delicious and charming way to explore Rio de Janeiro, accessing true hidden gems of the city.
Tour Modalities:
🔹 Private Tour:
Ideal for those seeking exclusivity. Includes round-trip transportation from your accommodation and complete flexibility in your itinerary.
🔹 Small Group Tour:
A more affordable option while maintaining quality and personalized attention.
Important:
- Report any allergies or dietary restrictions in advance.
- Menus may vary depending on the establishments visited.
- Vegetarian options available upon request
🍽️ Ready for an unforgettable gastronomic experience in Rio?
Contact us and book your tour now!
Awaken your senses with the best of Brazilian food—from flavor to culture, from palate to soul.
ADVANTAGES OF A PRIVATE TOUR
- Optimize your time and money by visiting and staying in the places you're interested in, without being delayed by other tourists, which unfortunately happens on group tours.
- Private and exclusive tour guide.
- Exclusive transportation, with total comfort. On a group tour, however, transportation is shared and often crowded, putting the health of you and your family and/or friends at risk (COVID-19).
- More detailed explanation, with the possibility of directing the information to your personal interests and those of your companions. An infinite number of questions are allowed, as this is an interpersonal relationship.
- There are no stops at pre-established restaurants and shops or tourist traps.
- Flexible schedules allow you to reach places when they're less crowded. Unlike a group tour, visiting times often coincide with other excursions, causing attractions to be crowded.
- We create tailor-made itineraries to visit only the places you and your travel companions want.
- More time to take photos, explore the sites, and stay where you and your companions are most interested. Without the hassle of tourists who are late, get lost, and disrupt your tour.
- Travel at your own pace and that of your fellow travelers. Stay where you and your companions are most interested. Without the hassle of tourists who are late, get lost, and disrupt the progress of your tour.