3 Day Food Tour in Rio Cook and Taste Authentic Flavors

Overview

Available languages

Portuguese

English

Spanish

72 hours

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Discover the vibrant flavors and stories that define Brazil in this 3-day culinary journey through Rio.

Day 1 – Choose Your Beginning:

Start your adventure your way.

Join a hands-on cooking class in Ipanema (5 p.m.) and prepare 9 recipes like picanha steak or Bahian moqueca, sipping caipirinhas as you cook.

Or explore a fruit tasting in a local market (10 a.m.), trying 15–20 exotic fruits - from creamy cashew apple to tangy açaí - while learning their stories.

Day 2 – Taste of 33 Brazilian Flavors

Savor Brazil’s culinary diversity in this guided tasting session, each with a story shared by your local guide. (Starts at 5 p.m.)

Day 3 – Food Crawl in Lapa

Spend the afternoon tasting snacks, caipirinhas, and craft beers across Rio’s most vibrant neighborhood. (1 p.m.)

By the end, you won’t just have eaten in Rio - you’ll have lived it.

And if your experience isn’t five stars, you don’t pay for a four-star night! Your satisfaction is guaranteed.

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What To Expect

Day 1

Cooking Class or Fruit Tasting

Food and Drinks

DINNER

Dinner

You’ll cook from crispy cassava and fluffy pão de queijo to juicy picanha, creamy moqueca, and Amazonian liqueur.

BREAKFAST

Breakfast

Taste Brazil’s landscapes from coast to rainforest — sample passion fruit, açaí, cashew apple, guava, and more.

Ipanema

If you choose the fruit tasting, you’ll dive into Brazil’s vibrant biodiversity with a local expert by your side. Wander through a lively farmer’s market in Rio as your guide selects and opens exotic fruits for you to try, from tangy acerola and creamy cashew apple to bold Amazonian cupuaçu. Learn the stories, recipes, and cultural secrets behind each bite in this fun, surprising, and flavorful walking tour. You’ll taste 15–20 tropical fruits you’ve likely never seen before — a delicious journey through Brazil’s natural abundance.

3 hours • Admission Not Applicable

If you choose the cooking class, you'll make your way to Ipanema for an evening of hands-on fun in a cozy local studio. Meet your chef-instructor and a small group of fellow travelers, ready to uncover the secrets of Brazilian home cooking. No experience needed — whether you’re a kitchen beginner or a confident cook, you’ll learn something new about Brazil’s vibrant flavors and culinary soul. Together, you’ll prepare iconic dishes like juicy picanha steak or Bahian seafood moqueca, plus appetizers and the country’s signature lime caipirinha. Finally, gather around the table to toast your creations and enjoy the delicious results, the perfect ending to a flavorful night in Rio.

4 hours • Admission Not Applicable

Day 2

Tasting Session of 33 Amazing Brazilian Foods

Food and Drinks

DINNER

Dinner

Taste 33 Brazilian favorites — from crispy pastéis and juicy coxinhas to açaí, caipirinhas, and tropical juices.

Taste your way through Rio’s culinary heart. Savor local snacks, juicy barbecued meats, and street favorites in a guided tasting that reveals Brazil’s rich culinary soul, one bite at a time. You’ll sample 33 authentic Brazilian delights, each with its own story, as your local guide shares the origins, ingredients, and cultural traditions behind every dish. The pace is thoughtful, allowing you to indulge, explore, and truly enjoy without ever feeling rushed, or too full. By the end, you won’t just have eaten your way through Rio — you’ll have tasted the heart of Brazil.

3 hours • Admission Not Applicable

Day 3

Food Crawl: Taste 15+ Traditional Brazilian Street Foods & Drinks

Food and Drinks

LUNCH

Lunch

Taste 15+ Brazilian classics — from coxinhas and pastel to açaí, caipirinhas, tropical juices, and craft beers.

1st stop of the Guided tasting tour where you'll taste some unique tropical fruit juices and fried snacks.