Raka
Suggestions!
Raka's Choice!
Filters!
Discover Rio’s most famous markets with our personalized suggestion feature!
Get matched with the perfect market for you through our customized feature!
Our filters shows you open markets, closing times, and more!
Popular Locations!
Experience Rio’s hidden gems through alternative tourism, exploring vibrant street art, local markets, and artisanal fairs in popular areas.
Feira da Glória!
Carioquíssima!
Organic Markets!
The Feira da Glória is a vibrant Sunday market offering typical foods like pastéis and tapiocas, alongside handcrafted goods, flowers, and a lively atmosphere that showcases Rio’s culture.
A vibrant blend of fashion, food, crafts, and great music is what makes ‘Carioquissima’ a standout success, drawing crowds with its lively atmosphere and Rio’s creative spirit.
The Organic Markets, nestled in a picturesque setting, offer a variety of fresh organic produce and gourmet items. It’s a popular spot for those seeking healthy, sustainable food options.
What's Raka?
Raka’s a tourism app dedicated to exploring the markets of Rio de Janeiro, offering an authentic experience that connects users with the cultural roots of the region. The name comes from Guarani, reflecting our commitment to valuing the traditions and cultural diversity of Rio’s markets.
Raka helps visitors discover and enjoy the Rio’s street markets in a personalized way. With specific filters, detailed information, and quick routes, the app connects tourists with Carioca culture, allowing them to find markets that match their interests, support local families, and preserve cultural traditions.
Isabela Braconi
Ciência da Computação
PUC-Rio | Apple Developer Academy
Lucas Santiago
Ciência da Computação
UFF | Apple Developer Academy
Maria Luiza Costa
Comunicação Visual Design
UFRJ | Apple Developer Academy
Milena Magalhães
Design
PUC-Rio | Apple Developer Academy
Meet Raka's Team!
At Raka, our team is a passionate group dedicated to transforming the way people experience the vibrant culture of Rio de Janeiro. United by a shared love for the city, we aim to connect tourists with its rich traditions, focusing on the local markets that are at the heart of Rio’s communities.
Our purpose is to celebrate and preserve these cultural treasures, making them accessible to everyone while supporting local artisans and small businesses. Our ultimate desire is to change the perception of what tourism in Rio de Janeiro can be.
