Walking routes in Rio de Janeiro

Self-guided routes through Rio de Janeiro — every stop timed, mapped and in the order that works on the ground.

The colonial square, the Belle Epoque cafe and opera house, then the painted steps and the aqueduct arches.

Planning the rest of the trip

These routes cover the walking. The Rio de Janeiro guide has where to stay, what a day costs at each tier, and what to book before you go.