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Mariuzinn
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Mariuzinn is a compact store located on Avenida Nossa Senhora de Copacabana, one of the main thoroughfares in Rio's iconic Copacabana neighborhood. The shop sells a variety of souvenirs, including T-shirts, keychains, magnets, and Brazilian handicrafts. While it provides a convenient option for picking up mementos near the beach, the quality and pricing have received mixed feedback from visitors. The store's interior is modest, with shelves stocked with typical tourist items. Its location makes it easy to pop in while exploring Copacabana, but shoppers may want to compare prices with other nearby vendors. The staff are generally described as friendly, though language barriers can occur.
Don't miss
- Browse a range of Brazilian souvenirs, from Havaianas flip-flops to cachaça bottles.
- Find Copacabana-themed items like beach towels and postcards.
- Convenient location near the Copacabana Palace and beach access.
- Quick stop for last-minute gifts before heading to the airport.
- Friendly service from local staff.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Mariuzinn
You don't need a tour to visit — entry is free. A tour is worth it if you want transport, a guide, or to combine Mariuzinn with nearby sights in one day. That's what these do well.
Cheapest way inEntrance to the Giant Roda of Rio de Janeiro4.8★ · 1,440 travelers20 minutesFree cancellationFrom$12 per personSee dates →
Most bookedRio's Cookin' Good: 9-Dish & Caipis Fiesta + Optional Market Tour4.9★ · 1,036 travelers~4 hoursFree cancellationFrom$95 per personSee dates →
Private & flexible6-Hour Private Guided Tour in Rio de Janeiro5★ · 23 travelers~6 hoursFree cancellationFrom$125 per personSee dates →Good for
How travelers rate it
Know before you go
- Prices may be higher than at street markets; consider bargaining at feiras for better deals.
- Check if they accept credit cards; some small shops prefer cash.
- English is not widely spoken; a few Portuguese phrases can help.
- For a wider selection, visit the Copacabana Fair (Feira de Copacabana) on Saturdays.
A bit of history
Mariuzinn is a small family-run souvenir shop that has been operating in Copacabana for several years, catering to the steady flow of tourists visiting the beach and surrounding attractions. It reflects the area's commercial character, with many similar stores lining the avenue.
Common questions
What kind of souvenirs does Mariuzinn sell?
Typical Brazilian souvenirs like T-shirts, magnets, keychains, and local crafts.
Is it close to Copacabana Beach?
Yes, it's about a 5-minute walk from the beach.
Do they accept US dollars?
Probably not; it's best to have Brazilian reais.
Is the shop open on Sundays?
Many shops in Copacabana are open on Sundays, but hours may be reduced.
Can I find unique items here?
Most items are common souvenirs; for unique crafts, try Ipanema's Hippie Fair.
Is it a good place to buy gifts?
Yes, for inexpensive, typical gifts, but check quality before buying.
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