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IMAGE OF THE CEREMONY PICTOGRAM WITH THE OLYMPIC GAMES BRANDING

WELCOME!
You are now part of the
worlds greatest sports
event. The Rio 2016
Olympic Games Spectator
Guide brings tips and
important information to
enable you to make the
most of this great party.
Enjoy your reading!

RI O 2016 O LYMPI C G A MES | O F F I CI A L S PEC TATO R GU I D E

IMAGE OF THE CEREMONY PICTOGRAM WITH THE OLYMPIC GAMES BRANDING

WELCOME!
You are now part of the
worlds greatest sports
event. The Rio 2016
Olympic Games Spectator
Guide brings tips and
important information to
enable you to make the
most of this great party.
Enjoy your reading!

RI O 2016 O LYMPI C G A MES | O F F I CI A L S PEC TATO R GU I D E

IMAGE OF THE CEREMONY PICTOGRAM WITH THE OLYMPIC GAMES BRANDING

maracan

Opening ceremony
GOLDEN TIPS

WELCOME!
You are now part of the
worlds greatest sports
event. The Rio 2016
Olympic Games Spectator
Guide brings tips and
important information to
enable you to make the
most of this great party.
Enjoy your reading!

What you need to know to enjoy every single moment of the Rio 2016 Games
Before leaving, check out the latest information

about the Games on rio2016.com

Do not forget your tickets and check the

date, time and place of competitions on


the website before leaving. Get more tickets
on rio2016.com/en/tickets

Avoid carrying bags to speed up your entrance.

If necessary, choose the smaller ones that you


can put on your lap or under the seat

Identify children and other special cases

with bracelets made available at the public


information desks

Check the weather forecast and prepare yourself

Look for the Rio 2016 team members wearing

Use public transport. It is not possible to park at

It is forbidden to smoke at the competition

accordingly

the competition venues and their surroundings

Plan your trip. Transport systems and competition

venues will be crowded. It can take you a while


to go back and forth!

Arrive early: this venue opens at 16h30.

We suggest you to be in your seat


until 19h15. Check out this information
at rio2016.com/en/venues

You will go through a security check with X-ray

equipment. Forbidden or restricted items will be


collected and not returned. Check the complete
list on rio2016.com/en/venues

LEARN MORE ABOUT RIO


Nature, culture, and gastronomy are permanent
attractions in the city, which has been
welcoming more and more tourists with open
arms. The Olympic City is ready to welcome
visitors arriving for the Rio 2016 Games and
is preparing an amazing programme for the
Live Sites, installed at strategic locations in the
city, where you can watch the Games broadcast
and enjoy a vast cultural programme.
Go to the visit.rio portal and discover the
wonders of Rio de Janeiro.
SUSTAINABILITY

Do your part and dispose of your rubbish


appropriately. Use the coloured recycling collectors
provided: they benefit recycling cooperatives,
generating social inclusion and new businesses.
ACCESSIBILITY

This Guide has a map with the services available

Individuals with an impairment or reduced


mobility, such as obese people, elders,
pregnant or breastfeeding women and people
with small children are entitled to preferential
service when accessing venues and on services
offered to Games spectators. Exclusive services
intended for this audience are also available
at all venues. Get more information with the
volunteers or at the public information desks.

Within Rio 2016 venues, payments can only be

FORMS OF PAYMENT

green - they are there to help you!

venues. There are designated smoking areas.


Get more information with the volunteers
or at the public information desks
at the venues

made in cash or Visa debit, credit or pre-paid cards

Download the official app on rio2016.com/en/app

and stay tuned to everything that happens


during the Games

Bring your energy and support. Lets make it an

unforgettable party!

TM/ Rio 2016 (2016) - All rights reserved. This Guide is exclusively for educational, informational and referential purposes. Available for download in Portuguese, English
and Spanish on the website rio2016.com/en/spectator-guide. All maps and information are subject to change without prior notice. Selling and reproducing are forbidden.

In recognition of its 30 years of support


to the Olympic Games, only Visa (debit,
credit or prepaid) and cash are accepted for
purchases at Rio 2016 venues.
CONTACT US

An open channel to listen to you.


Call centre: + 55 (21) 3004-2016*
rio2016.com/en/contact
*Price of a local call if calling from Brazil.
Price of a call to Rio de Janeiro if calling from overseas.

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ACCESSIBLE SUBTITLE: IMAGE OF THE OPENING CEREMONY TICKET WITH THE OLYMPIC GAMES BRANDING

Opening ceremony

maracan

A SHOW OF LIGHTS, SOUNDS AND COLOURS: THE CEREMONIES

Image of the opening ceremony ticket


with the olympic games branding

The ceremonies are among the


most expected moments of the
Games. They will set the tone
of the event, paving the way
to celebrate the competition
schedule. Later on, when athletes
bid farewell, they will reinforce
their appreciation for the host
city with a great social gathering.

Music and dance will be


the highlights. The programme
is expected to last approximately
three hours and includes the
parade of athletes and the
lighting of the Olympic cauldron.

The closing ceremony of the


Olympic journey will be held
on 21 August. It will be a new
opportunity to celebrate Rio de
Famous for touching large
Janeiro and Brazil, with that
audiences, they combine the
special feeling of looking back
sports tradition with the best
cultural expressions of the city and at the Games best moments
country hosting the competitions. and handing over the Olympic
For the opening ceremony of the flag to Tokyo, next host of the
Games in 2020.
Olympic Games (5 August), the
programme expects a display
that will highlight Brazils diverse
nature and the festive and
RIO 2016 STORE
Take the Rio 2016 Games
welcoming way of Brazilians.
with you. Buy official
and exclusive products
at physical stores and on
rio2016.com/en/shop

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A seguir, mapa do entorno e de como chegar na instalao.

Arriving at the venue

Entry and exit


Gate
Spectator way
Metro station

Accessible station

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and public transport stations


Buy in advance the Carto dos Jogos (transport
card). Some stations are only available for
transport card and ticket holders
Learn more about Carto dos Jogos and public
transport at visit.rio
Check the venue entry locations and pay
attention to signs at the stations
After the session finishes, check the venue exits
and public transport access signs
Walking times are estimated based on the
average speed of 1.2m/s

DE

Station with accessible


auxiliary shuttle

ATTENTION!
Make sure you check the competition schedule

DE

Metro - Line 2 > Maracan Station


Train - All branches > Maracan Station
Gate D - 28min walk/2,000m
Gate E/F - 31min walk/2,200m

QUINTA DA BOA VISTA


SC
ON

UZ

Train station

VI

SO

Metro - Line 1 > So Francisco Xavier Station


Gate D - 15min walk/1,100m

Accessible station - So Cristvo metro (access A)


and train stations are accessible. Access A of
So Francisco Xavier Station is also accessible
and departing from this station there is an
accessible auxiliary shuttle service available for
the convenience of people in wheelchairs or
with reduced mobility. Learn more about public
transport accessibility during the Games at visit.rio.

R.

LA

AV
.P
AU

Metro - Line 2 > So Cristvo Station


(Preferential)
Train - All branches > So Cristvo Station
(Preferential)
Gate E/F - 9min walk/650m
Gate D - 11min walk/800m

Maracan

Known as one of the temples of world


football, Maracan is where the Rio 2016
ceremonies are held. Check out how to
get there:

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PLANNING YOUR TRIP

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Opening ceremony

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DISCOVERING THE VENUE

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Find below the venue blueprint.

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Stands
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Ramp
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Rio 2016 Store

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517
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511
510
509
508
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Ticket box office and ticket


resolution office are available
around the venue. Food and
beverage services are available
at all levels. The same goes for
the toilets - accessible, women's
and men's. In the last two,
baby changing facilities are
also available.

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Ticket resolution office

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ACCESSIBLE SUBTITLE: IMAGE OF THE VENUE BLUEPRINT

Opening ceremony

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IMAGE OF THE CEREMONY PICTOGRAM WITH THE OLYMPIC GAMES BRANDING

WELCOME!
You are now part of the
worlds greatest sports
event. The Rio 2016
Olympic Games Spectator
Guide brings tips and
important information to
enable you to make the
most of this great party.
Enjoy your reading!

RI O 2016 O LYMPI C G A MES | O F F I CI A L S PEC TATO R GU I D E

IMAGE OF THE CEREMONY PICTOGRAM WITH THE OLYMPIC GAMES BRANDING

maracan

Closing ceremony
GOLDEN TIPS

WELCOME!
You are now part of the
worlds greatest sports
event. The Rio 2016
Olympic Games Spectator
Guide brings tips and
important information to
enable you to make the
most of this great party.
Enjoy your reading!

What you need to know to enjoy every single moment of the Rio 2016 Games
Before leaving, check out the latest information

about the Games on rio2016.com

Do not forget your tickets and check the

date, time and place of competitions on


the website before leaving. Get more tickets
on rio2016.com/en/tickets

Avoid carrying bags to speed up your entrance.

If necessary, choose the smaller ones that you


can put on your lap or under the seat

Identify children and other special cases

with bracelets made available at the public


information desks

Check the weather forecast and prepare yourself

Look for the Rio 2016 team members wearing

Use public transport. It is not possible to park at

It is forbidden to smoke at the competition

accordingly

the competition venues and their surroundings

Plan your trip. Transport systems and competition

venues will be crowded. It can take you a while


to go back and forth!

Arrive early: this venue opens at 16h30.

We suggest you to be in your seat


until 19h15. Check out this information
at rio2016.com/en/venues

You will go through a security check with X-ray

equipment. Forbidden or restricted items will be


collected and not returned. Check the complete
list on rio2016.com/en/venues

LEARN MORE ABOUT RIO


Nature, culture, and gastronomy are permanent
attractions in the city, which has been
welcoming more and more tourists with open
arms. The Olympic City is ready to welcome
visitors arriving for the Rio 2016 Games and
is preparing an amazing programme for the
Live Sites, installed at strategic locations in the
city, where you can watch the Games broadcast
and enjoy a vast cultural programme.
Go to the visit.rio portal and discover the
wonders of Rio de Janeiro.
SUSTAINABILITY

Do your part and dispose of your rubbish


appropriately. Use the coloured recycling collectors
provided: they benefit recycling cooperatives,
generating social inclusion and new businesses.
ACCESSIBILITY

This Guide has a map with the services available

Individuals with an impairment or reduced


mobility, such as obese people, elders,
pregnant or breastfeeding women and people
with small children are entitled to preferential
service when accessing venues and on services
offered to Games spectators. Exclusive services
intended for this audience are also available
at all venues. Get more information with the
volunteers or at the public information desks.

Within Rio 2016 venues, payments can only be

FORMS OF PAYMENT

green - they are there to help you!

venues. There are designated smoking areas.


Get more information with the volunteers
or at the public information desks
at the venues

made in cash or Visa debit, credit or pre-paid cards

Download the official app on rio2016.com/en/app

and stay tuned to everything that happens


during the Games

Bring your energy and support. Lets make it an

unforgettable party!

TM/ Rio 2016 (2016) - TAll rights reserved. This Guide is exclusively for educational, informational and referential purposes. Available for download in Portuguese, English
and Spanish on the website rio2016.com/en/spectator-guide. All maps and information are subject to change without prior notice. Selling and reproducing are forbidden.

In recognition of its 30 years of support


to the Olympic Games, only Visa (debit,
credit or prepaid) and cash are accepted for
purchases at Rio 2016 venues.
CONTACT US

An open channel to listen to you.


Call centre: + 55 (21) 3004-2016*
rio2016.com/en/contact
*Price of a local call if calling from Brazil.
Price of a call to Rio de Janeiro if calling from overseas.

R io 2 0 1 6 O l y m pic G a m es | O fficial S pectator G uide

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ACCESSIBLE SUBTITLE: IMAGE OF THE CLOSING CEREMONY TICKET WITH THE OLYMPIC GAMES BRANDING

Closing ceremony

maracan

A SHOW OF LIGHTS, SOUNDS AND COLOURS: THE CEREMONIES

Image of the closing ceremony ticket


with the olympic games branding

The ceremonies are among the


most expected moments of the
Games. They will set the tone
of the event, paving the way
to celebrate the competition
schedule. Later on, when athletes
bid farewell, they will reinforce
their appreciation for the host
city with a great social gathering.

Music and dance will be


the highlights. The programme
is expected to last approximately
three hours and includes the
parade of athletes and the
lighting of the Olympic cauldron.

The closing ceremony of the


Olympic journey will be held
on 21 August. It will be a new
opportunity to celebrate Rio de
Famous for touching large
Janeiro and Brazil, with that
audiences, they combine the
special feeling of looking back
sports tradition with the best
cultural expressions of the city and at the Games best moments
country hosting the competitions. and handing over the Olympic
For the opening ceremony of the flag to Tokyo, next host of the
Games in 2020.
Olympic Games (5 August), the
programme expects a display
that will highlight Brazils diverse
nature and the festive and
RIO 2016 STORE
Take the Rio 2016 Games
welcoming way of Brazilians.
with you. Buy official
and exclusive products
at physical stores and on
rio2016.com/en/shop

R io 2 0 1 6 O l y m pic G a m es | O fficial S pectator G uide

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A seguir, mapa do entorno e de como chegar na instalao.

ARRIVING AT THE VENUE

Maracan

Known as one of the temples of world


football, Maracan is where the Rio 2016
ceremonies are held.

Spectator way

R.

Metro station

VI

Train station

QUINTA DA BOA VISTA


SC
ON

DE

AV
.R

Accessible station

DE

AD

N IT

IAL

Accessible station - So Cristvo metro (access A)


and train stations are accessible. Learn more
about public transport accessibility during the
Games at visit.rio.

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ATTENTION
Make sure you check the competition schedule
and public transport stations
Buy in advance the Carto dos Jogos (transport
card). Some stations are only available for
transport card and ticket holders
L earn more about Carto dos Jogos and public
transport at visit.rio
Check the venue entry locations and pay
attention to signs at the stations
After the session finishes, check the venue exits
and public transport access signs
Walking times are estimated based on the
average speed of 1.2m/s

So
Cristvo

Maracan

UZ

Metro - Line 1 > So Francisco Xavier Station


Gate D - 15min walk/1,100m

Gate

SO

Metro - Line 2 > So Cristvo Station


Train - All branches > So Cristvo Station
Gate E/F - 9min walk/650m
Gate D - 11min walk/800m

LA

Metro - Line 2 > Maracan Station


Train - All branches > Maracan Station
Gate B - 11min walk/800m
Gate C - 13min walk/950m

Entry and exit

AV
.P
AU

PLANNING YOUR TRIP

maracan

RA

ACCESSIBLE SUBTITLE: IMAGE OF THE VENUE SURROUNDINGS MAP

Closing ceremony

H
R.

OR
EIT

TRO
BEL

R. D

M
ATA
R. S

INI

So Francisco
Xavier
0

100m

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maracan

DISCOVERING THE VENUE


D

102

103

13
0
101

21
9
21

7
21 16
2 5
21 4
21
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212
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210
209
208
207
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2 6
20 05
4

3
20 02
2
1

20

Level

105

127
128
129

8
10
107
106

Gate

114
113
112
111
110
10
9

104

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22 3
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E/F

0
22
1
22 22
2

Stands
Carioca hospitality
Ramp
3

Rio 2016 Store

6
52 25
5
524
523
522
521
520
519
518
517
51
51 6
5

4
51 13
5 12
5
511
510
509
508
507

Ticket box office and ticket


resolution office are available
around the venue. Food and
beverage services are available
at all levels. The same goes for
the toilets - accessible, women's
and men's. In the last two,
baby changing facilities are
also available.

53
53 3
4
535
536
537
538
539
540
541
542
3
54 4
54 5
54

54
54 6
5017
502
503
504
505
506

Spectator medical post

0
53 1
53 32
5

Public information

304
305
306
307
308
309
310
311
312
313

Ticket resolution office

5
52 29
52 8
7

Escalators
303
302
30
1

ACCESSIBLE SUBTITLE: IMAGE OF THE VENUE BLUEPRINT

Closing ceremony

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