Overview
Maracanã Stadium, built for the 1950 World Cup, is the holy ground of Brazilian football and hosted the 2014 World Cup final and the opening/closing ceremonies of the 2016 Rio Olympics. Rio giants Flamengo and Fluminense play home games here, and on non-match days self-guided or guided tours let you visit the locker rooms, press room, pitch, and trophy hall. It's where Pelé scored his historic 1,000th goal and remains a living monument to Brazilian football history. Guided tour prices run about R$240 for adults and R$120 for children (5-10), with different hours on match days. Reachable on foot from Maracanã metro station.
💰 Tickets
Guided tour about R$240 for adults, R$120 for children aged 5-10, free under 5. Match tickets are separate and vary by seating tier. Prices may change.
🎟️ Check ticket prices →Opening Hours
Tours typically run daily 09:00-17:00 (hours change on match days; box office open 08:30-16:30). Subject to change; verify before visiting.
Travel Tips
For match tickets, booking through a travel agency package is safer given seating considerations. Book stadium tours online in advance; hours are reduced on match days.
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🇰🇷 Tips for Korean Travelers
Practical info for Korean travelers heading to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from Seoul (ICN).
Korean Passport · Visa
Check visa rules for Brazil on the Korean MOFA travel advisory site before flying — visa-free, visa-on-arrival or e-visa rules change often. Keep at least 6 months of passport validity.
Flight from Incheon (ICN)
Compare direct and connecting flights from Incheon (ICN) to Rio de Janeiro on Skyscanner or Google Flights. Early-morning departures from Korea are usually the cheapest option.
KRW ↔ Local Currency
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Korean Community · Korean Food
Many cities have an active Korean community in Rio de Janeiro with Korean restaurants, mini-marts, and Korean-speaking guides. Search Naver Cafe or KakaoTalk open chats for "Rio de Janeiro 한인" before you go.
Attractions near Maracanã Stadium
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Quinta da Boa Vista
The former royal palace gardens, landscaped in French style with grottoes and lakes.
📍 1.0km away
Escadaria Selarón
Art steps decorated with over 2,000 colorful tiles from countries around the world.
📍 5.2km away
Tijuca National Park
The world's largest urban tropical rainforest, right in the heart of Rio.
📍 7.0km away
Copacabana Beach
A world-famous 4km beach, with its iconic wave-patterned promenade.
📍 8.2km away
Ipanema Beach
The trendy Rio beach made famous by the bossa nova classic 'The Girl from Ipanema.'
📍 8.2km away
Things to Do in Rio de Janeiro
Sugarloaf Mountain Cable Car
Ride a two-stage cable car to the summit of Sugarloaf Mountain for 360-degree panoramic views of Rio. Visiting at sunset rewards you with the city's most spectacular golden-hour views.
Samba Dance Class
Learn samba basics from local dancers at a Rio samba school. Open to beginners, and some classes include a follow-up visit to a Lapa samba club to dance for real.
Favela Community Tour
Visit a favela community with a local guide to experience community projects, street art, and local food. Tours run in Rocinha or Vidigal, with a portion of proceeds going back to the community.