Carnival in Rio de Janeiro is unforgettable. The city explodes in joy and music. There are hundreds of street festivities and bands everywhere, but nothing compares to the gigantic party at the sambodrome parade.
Bleachers / Grandstand Seats (Arquibancadas)
Also called “arquibancadas”, this grandstand seats are
divided in Sectors 3, 4, 5, 7, 9, 11. The seats are opened and not numbered (only sector 9 is numbered), and each sector has a capacity for about 1700 people.
| Price List 2009 |
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| Sector 3 |
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| Sector 4 |
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| Sector 5 |
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| Sector 7 |
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Map of the Sanbodrome Seats
Private Mezzanine Boxes (Frisas)
The mezzanine boxes ( Frisas) have 6 seats each,
with a small table in the middle. The seats are numbered, . The
frisas are also divided in Sectors 3,4,5,7. Frisas are considered
one of the Top seats on the sambodrome. The parade is only 8 feet
away from you. we will have more information about frisa prices after dec. 18th, 2008.
2009 Rio Carnival Dates and General information:
The Sambodrome Parade is the most important event in Rio de Janeiro,
and probably the biggest expression of Brazilian popular culture.
The parade is broadcast live to more than 100 countries, showing
the world the best of Brazil. The main parade is divided in 2 nights, 22nd and 23rd of February
2009. Each night has 6 Samba schools parading from 9:00 pm to
5:00 am. The total of 12 samba schools compete in different categories
such as music, rhythm and costumes. On February 28 th, the best
6 schools parade again, on the Champions Parade Night.
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info about the parade
How to get there:
The best way to go to the sambodrome parade is by taxi, but you
will also find private shuttle service (bus or van) leaving from
hotels in Ipanema or Copacabana area.
What to bring:
Each person can enter the sambodrome with 2 small plastic bottles
with water or other non-alcoholic beverage, and a small sandwhich.
There are a few bars and fast food stands inside, so buying food
and drinks won't be a problem. You should also bring an umbrella
or rain cover.
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