Maracanã Stadium: Behind the Scenes Tour + Transport

About this experience

Maracanã Stadium Behind the Scenes Tour Get inside the most famous stadium in Brazil and explore the restricted areas where football legends played their greatest matches. This guided tour of Maracanã Stadium takes you through the player tunnels, changing rooms and museum that tell the story of Brazilian football history. The only stadium to host two World Cup finals, Maracanã has witnessed moments from Pelé, Zico and Garrincha that shaped the sport forever. Your guide leads you through areas normally off-limits to visitors, sharing stories about the matches and moments that made this venue legendary. Walk the same tunnels used by Brazil's national team and visit the locker rooms where World Cup strategies were planned. The stadium museum displays authentic memorabilia and interactive exhibits covering decades of Brazilian football heritage. Stand in the impressive arena and picture the atmosphere during Brazil's biggest matches. The tour includes transport from your hotel, making it easy to experience this piece of Rio's sporting culture alongside other Christ the Redeemer visits during your stay. What is Included Behind-the-scenes guided tour of Maracanã Stadium Access to player tunnels and locker rooms Entry to Maracanã Museum and interactive exhibits Round-trip hotel transport Professional guide in English, Portuguese and Spanish Good to Know The tour lasts approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes including transport time. Hotel pickup occurs from your lobby, so arrive 10 minutes before the scheduled time. You'll need comfortable walking shoes and a valid photo ID for stadium entry. Photography is permitted in most areas during the tour. The stadium is not wheelchair accessible due to infrastructure limitations. The tour operates in English, Portuguese and Spanish with the same guide covering multiple languages as needed. Consider combining this football experience with other Rio attractions like Sugarloaf Mountain cable car rides for a complete day exploring the city's most famous landmarks.

Highlights

• Walk the player tunnel used by Pelé, Zico and Garrincha
• Enter the changing rooms of Brazil's most storied stadium
• Only stadium to have hosted two FIFA World Cup finals
• Explore the museum tracing Brazilian football history
• Guided access to restricted areas closed to regular visitors
• Transport to and from the stadium included in the price

What is included

• Admission to the Maracanã Stadium
• Professional tour guide (speaks English, Portuguese and Spanish)
• Hotel pickup and drop-off

Not included

• Gratuities (optional)

Before you go

Arrive at the hotel lobby 10 minutes before scheduled pickup time Wear comfortable footwear suitable for walking within the stadium Bring a valid photo ID for entry verification Photography is allowed in most areas of the tour Stadium is not wheelchair accessible

Cancellation terms

Free cancellation up to 72 hours before the start of your experience. Within 72 hours of the start, the booking cannot be cancelled.