Saara Shopping District (Polo Saara) Tours and Tickets

Experience the diverse culinary culture of Rio de Janeiro on a food tour that allows you to overcome the language barrier and sample local delicacies that you might otherwise have missed. You’ll receive personalized attention in a small group limited to 10 as you sample everything from cheese bread and cocinas (chicken and potato bites) to sugar cane juice and craft beer.

Peruse the Saara Shopping District on this 4-hour guided tour in Rio. This popular destination for locals is one of the most famous open-air street markets in the world and is a great source for handicrafts and souvenirs. Wander the streets and alleys, stopping in stores that sell clothing, accessories, souvenirs, costumes, party supplies and more. Ask your guide if you need help finding something specific or want to know where the best bargains are. Stop and grab a juice or some local delicacy like an açai bowl. Round-trip transportation from Rio hotels is included.

Saara Carioca is an interesting and peculiar place, because in it you will find history, architecture and shops with all the products of the world, even because Saara Carioca is the most mixed place in the Marvelous City. Throughout Rio's history, the Sahara has been a meeting point for all the people who arrived here since the emergence of the City .... An economically democratic place for immigrants and locals .... Walking through the Sahara Carioca is fun and guaranteed entertainment .

Travel with a small group on this half-day city tour of Rio de Janeiro and experience life like a local. You’re introduced to three Brazilian favorites—soccer, samba, and shopping—with a guide who is passionate about them all. Visit Maracanã stadium, the Sambadrome, and the Saara shopping district in downtown Rio. A caipirinha is included, with hotel transport provided by air-conditioned minivan.