• Tavares Bastos - Embark on a guided tour of Tavares Bastos, renowned as the safest favela in Rio. This community, home to the elite police unit BOPE, has been free from drug trafficking and violence for over 25 years. The tour provides a respectful and unique perspective on favela life, including a visit to The Mazze, a vibrant architectural masterpiece often referred to as the “Park Güell of Rio,” featuring breathtaking views and lively local art.

• The Maze Rio - Experience The Mazze, an architectural marvel inspired by Gaudí’s Park Güell. Nestled in the heart of Favela Tavares Bastos, this colorful terrace adorned with mosaics offers breathtaking panoramic views of Rio. It showcases a unique fusion of local art, design, and community spirit, making it a hidden gem ideal for photography and cultural exploration.

• Private transportation
• Admission fees
• In-vehicle air conditioning

This tour provides exclusive access to Rio’s safest favela, Tavares Bastos, which has been home to the elite BOPE police squad and has remained free from drug trafficking and violence for over 25 years. Unlike standard favela tours, this experience emphasizes genuine cultural exchange, safety, and respect for the local community. With a private local guide, participants will explore lively streets, hear authentic stories, and visit The Maze—Rio’s hidden “Park Güell,” adorned with vibrant mosaics and offering stunning views. This is more than just a tour; it’s an enlightening, artistic, and meaningful Rio experience that is truly unique.

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