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9 Museums in Rio de Janeiro Worth Getting Up For

9 tours  ·  from $18 a head

Prices, durations and the traveller verdict on 9 museums in Rio de Janeiro, laid out so the choice takes two minutes instead of a whole evening.

Petrópolis Day Trip from Rio de Janeiro including Imperial Museum and Crystal Palace - Inside the Imperial Museum and Pedro II’s former home
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Petrópolis Day Trip from Rio de Janeiro including Imperial Museum and Crystal Palace

1.Petrópolis Day Trip from Rio de Janeiro including Imperial Museum and Crystal Palace

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 101 reviews · 9 hours (approx.) · from $93Our pick

Review of the Petrópolis day trip from Rio, with the Imperial Museum, cathedral, Crystal Palace, transport, lunch tips, and Bohemia option.

“The guide we had was truly a delight and well versed in the history of Rio de Janeiro. It was though she made the vacation....Rio at its best!”

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Olympic Boulevard, Museum of Tomorrow & Historical Rio - Cais do Valongo and the story of Little Africa
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Olympic Boulevard, Museum of Tomorrow & Historical Rio

2.Olympic Boulevard, Museum of Tomorrow & Historical Rio

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 66 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $72

Review of Rio’s 4-hour Olympic Boulevard and historic center tour, with the Museum of Tomorrow, hotel pickup, walking tips, price, and practical advice.

“Cancelled late in the evening via WhatsApp due to not having enough people. Too late for me to rebook another experience with anyone else as I was leaving that night. They should have communicated this earlier. Had to get Viator involved to get a refund from them.”

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Rio: Olympic Boulevard, AquaRio and Museum of Tomorrow Tour - Seeing Rio through Eduardo Kobra’s giant mural
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Rio: Olympic Boulevard, AquaRio and Museum of Tomorrow Tour

3.Olympic Boulevard, AquaRio and Museum of Tomorrow Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 54 reviews · 4 hours · from $49

Explore Rio’s Olympic Boulevard, Museum of Tomorrow, Kobra Mural, and AquaRio on a guided four-hour cultural tour.

“El guía fue excelente. El tour en general es bueno, pero la peor parte es la larga caminata por el bulevar para llegar al museo del mañana. Esta parte del tour se debería obviar y hacer el traslado en el mismo minibús.”

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Rio: Olympic Boulevard, Museum of Tomorrow & History Tour - Valongo Wharf and the African story of Rio
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Rio: Olympic Boulevard, Museum of Tomorrow & History Tour

4.Olympic Boulevard, Museum of Tomorrow & History Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 47 reviews · 4 hours · from $67

Explore Rio’s Olympic Boulevard, Kobra mural, Museum of Tomorrow, Saint Benedict Monastery, and Confeitaria Colombo in four hours.

“Pedro was very much dedicated with the history of Brazil. I enjoyed the tour with him. He was very informative . We learned so much about the history of Brazil. Thank you Pedro for all that you taught us about the history of Brazil.”

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Rio: Petrópolis Trip with Palace, Imperial Museum & Brewery - The two-hour ride and Casa do Alemão stop
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Rio: Petrópolis Trip with Palace, Imperial Museum & Brewery

Museum of Tomorrow Guided Tour, Admission & Transfer - Is $58 a fair price?
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Museum of Tomorrow Guided Tour, Admission & Transfer

6.Museum of Tomorrow Guided Tour, Admission & Transfer

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 38 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $58

Explore Rio’s Museum of Tomorrow with guided transport, interactive exhibits, Mauá Square views, and Olympic Boulevard street art.

“This museum is different from the usual. There were lots of interactive activities and it really causes you to think about the planet’s future and mankind. Our guide (Marcos) was great guiding us through the exhibits and was very accommodating to my mobility issues.”

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Rio de Janeiro: Flamengo Museum Ticket Entrance - The four-floor trophy room
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Rio de Janeiro: Flamengo Museum Ticket Entrance

7.Flamengo Museum Ticket Entrance

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 22 reviews · 1 day · from $18Best value

Review of Flamengo Museum in Rio: trophies, interactive displays, club history, practical tips, price value, and who should book.

“O ambiente do Museo, a experiência “Rubro Negra” e claro sempre bom adquirir produtos do grande time Flamengo.”

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Petrópolis: Private Tour with Museum Ticket - Starting at Quitandinha Palace
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Petrópolis: Private Tour with Museum Ticket

8.Private Tour with Museum Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 9 reviews · 8 hours · from $170

Explore Petrópolis on a private 8-hour tour with palace visits, the Imperial Museum, hotel pickup, and a multilingual guide.

“We had a very good time with Edison who showed us really interesting places and gave as a lot of insights to Brazilian history. His English was very good so that it was a real pleasure to listen to his explanations. We enjoyed the trip and can recommend the guide as well as the tour - especially if you want to learn something about Brazilian history and culture.”

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Rio: Museum of Tomorrow, Yup Star & Olympic Boulevard - Starting from Rio’s South Zone
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Rio: Museum of Tomorrow, Yup Star & Olympic Boulevard

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