A walk by Renata · Rio de Janeiro, BR
An evening walk through Lapa and Santa Teresa, starting at the cultural heart of the neighborhood and gradually ascending into the bohemian hills. You'll discover street art, iconic steps, and intimate dining venues, ending at a restaurant with views that reward your climb.
Share this walk
Liked this walk? Tap ♥ or leave a note — it helps fellow walkers!
Link copied-
Centro Cultural Cortiço Carioca
Centro Cultural Cortiço Carioca is steps from your current position and sets the tone—a converted tenement now hosting live music and local art, perfect for soaking up Lapa's creative energy.
Street View
-
Escadaria Selarón
Escadaria Selarón is the neighborhood's most iconic hidden gem: hand-tiled steps climbing into Santa Teresa, a mesmerizing street-art installation that feels like ascending into another world.
Street View
-
Mural do Gil
Mural do Gil offers an excellent detour through Centro's backstreets to discover a striking piece of street art, keeping the walk visually engaging as you gain elevation.
Street View
-
Térèze
Térèze is a charming neighborhood bistro nestled in Santa Teresa's winding streets, serving contemporary Brazilian cuisine in a relaxed, intimate setting—your dinner stop.
Street View
-
Aprazível
Aprazível sits higher in Santa Teresa and is famous not just for food but for its hilltop garden terrace with city views; a natural stopping point to rest and take in the vistas.
Street View
-
Casa Milà
Casa Milà in nearby Laranjeiras is your final destination, a refined restaurant that caps the evening walk and completes a gentle arc from lowland Lapa through the hills and into the adjacent residential quarter.
Street View
Show step-by-step directions
Loading directions…
Couldn't load directions. Try again later.
Designed by Renata · 7 May 2026
Share this walk
Liked this walk? Tap ♥ or leave a note — it helps fellow walkers!
Link copied
Comments 0
Be the first to comment.