Study the secrets of capoeira with a master in Rio de Janeiro

Ride through historic Malbec vineyards in a carriage, taste rare vintage wines, and enjoy a paired lunch at one of Chile’s finest wineries.

Location: Brazil

The experience:

Immerse yourself in the the rhythms of Afro-Brazilian capoeira under the guidance of a championship-level master in Rio. You’ll meet your tutor, Master Marimbondo, and take part in a beginner-friendly workshop unavailable to the general public. After learning foundational movements and cultural history, you’ll feast on a traditional feijoada lunch, washing it down with a classic caipirinha. Plus, you’ll receive a keepsake to remember your experience by. Exclusively for Mastercard cardholders. 

Includes:

Enrol in a capoeira masterclass under Master Marimbondo, a championship-level practitioner
Receive tailored guidance in this unique private session
Taste the flavours of Brazil courtesy of a feijoada lunch
Take home a special keepsake

Details:

  • Priceless experiences are reserved for Mastercard cardholders
  • Experience is valid until 1 November 2026
  • Experience must be booked at least 10 days in advance
  • Experience is for a minimum of 4 and a maximum of 8 people
  • Meeting point: 79 Rua Mexilhao, Buzios, Brazil

Ride through historic Malbec vineyards in a carriage, taste rare vintage wines, and enjoy a paired lunch at one of Chile’s finest wineries.

Location: Brazil

The experience:

Immerse yourself in the the rhythms of Afro-Brazilian capoeira under the guidance of a championship-level master in Rio. You’ll meet your tutor, Master Marimbondo, and take part in a beginner-friendly workshop unavailable to the general public. After learning foundational movements and cultural history, you’ll feast on a traditional feijoada lunch, washing it down with a classic caipirinha. Plus, you’ll receive a keepsake to remember your experience by. Exclusively for Mastercard cardholders. 

Includes:

Enrol in a capoeira masterclass under Master Marimbondo, a championship-level practitioner
Receive tailored guidance in this unique private session
Taste the flavours of Brazil courtesy of a feijoada lunch
Take home a special keepsake

Details:

  • Priceless experiences are reserved for Mastercard cardholders
  • Experience is valid until 1 November 2026
  • Experience must be booked at least 10 days in advance
  • Experience is for a minimum of 4 and a maximum of 8 people
  • Meeting point: 79 Rua Mexilhao, Buzios, Brazil

Where will you be?

Brazil

Maravilha Pousada and Retreat Center

Let yourself be surprised by this experience

Masterclass with a Championship‑Level Instructor

Learn the authentic foundations of capoeira directly from one of the art’s most respected practitioners: Master Marimbondo. His experience in competitions and his deep cultural knowledge will help you understand not only the movements, but also the history and spirit that make this Afro‑Brazilian expression truly unique.

Private Session with Personalized Guidance

Enjoy an intimate and exclusive workshop designed to adapt to your skill level. The master will guide you step by step, correcting your posture and teaching essential techniques in a safe, close‑knit environment dedicated entirely to you and your group.

Traditional Brazilian Flavors with a Homemade Feijoada

Complete the experience by savoring a classic feijoada, one of the most iconic dishes in Brazilian cuisine. Paired with a handcrafted caipirinha, this meal celebrates the country’s aromas and traditions, offering the perfect closing to an unforgettable cultural journey.