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Our 1021 tour is a 6-night program but can be shorter or larger if you need it. Starting in Rio de Janeiro (but also can run in reverse starting in Buenos Aires), the program includes the visit to the incredible Corcovado Mount and the Christ the Redeemer on top, considered one of the new 7 wonders of the world. You also visit the Sugar Loaf, to see imposing views of Guanabara Bay and the beaches surrounding it. Enjoy Copacabana and Ipanema Beach, enjoy the Carnival culture visiting the Sambodromo, discover the Maracana Stadium, and more. Next, we will fly to Buenos Aires, to visit this “European style” city in South America, and enjoy the Tango, the exquisite gastronomy (take a look and taste the beef, the mate, the empanadas, and the Malbec wine!). Discover some interesting places like Caminito in La Boca, San Telmo, 9 de Julio Avenue, the Obelisk, Colon Theatre, Recoleta, Palermo, Puerto Madero and more!
Enjoy Tango and Samba with RipioTurismo!
Arrive at Rio de Janeiro airport and transfer to your hotel. Founded in 1565, Rio de Janeiro is one of South America’s most captivating cities. With its warm people, vibrant culture, stunning beaches, and breathtaking landscapes, Rio is a must-see destination. After checking in at the hotel, you’ll have free time to rest. If you’re an early arrival and eager to explore, consider choosing from the list of activities available below.
Return to the hotel and enjoy free time for lunch. Since it’s a half-day excursion, you can choose from the activities listed below to enjoy the rest of your afternoon and evening in Rio de Janeiro.
Following our visit to the statue, we’ll explore Tijuca Forest, a natural boundary that divides the city. This park boasts over 3,000 plant species, hundreds of bird varieties, and remarkable biodiversity. Without the forest, the city’s temperature might rise by approximately two degrees Celsius. The tour includes Corcovado Mountain, Christ the Redeemer, Tijuca Forest, the Chinese View, Taunay’s Waterfalls, and the Visitor Center.
Return to the hotel and enjoy free time for lunch. As this is another half-day trip, you can relax on the beach or consider adding some of our optional tours for a delightful afternoon and evening with interesting dinners and shows.
After breakfast, enjoy some free time until your transfer to the airport. If your flight is scheduled for the afternoon or evening, you can choose from the optional activities listed below to make the most of your last day in Rio.
Goodbye, Rio de Janeiro!
Welcome to Buenos Aires, the vibrant capital city of Argentina and one of South America’s most significant cities! Upon arriving at Ministro Pistarini International Airport, also known as Ezeiza, you’ll be ready to dive into the European charm of its architecture, rich history, lively tango scene, fantastic cuisine, and the warmth of the local people, affectionately called “Porteños.” You’ll spend 3 nights in this captivating city, with the first day set aside for relaxation. However, if you’re eager to start exploring right away, check out our optional tours listed below. We offer a range of activities suited to all types of travelers.
After breakfast, embark on a 4-hour city tour to experience the best of Buenos Aires. Known for its European influence, the city’s architecture reflects its rich past when Argentina was one of the world’s leading nations.
The tour includes stops at several iconic areas:
The tour will also take you through the neighborhoods of Recoleta, Palermo, and Puerto Madero—a revitalized dockside area known for its excellent gastronomy. Here, you can end your tour with a delightful lunch and savor local cuisine.
After the tour, enjoy the city at your leisure. Consider visiting the Colon Theatre with a Walking Tour or taking an excursion to the Tigre Delta. In the evening, optional activities include an exciting Tango Show or a Buenos Aires by Night tour before returning to your hotel to rest for the next day’s adventures. Check out our options below.
Following breakfast, we’ll head to the Pampas for a visit to a traditional estancia (farm). This classic excursion, often referred to as “Fiesta Gaucha,” offers a taste of local traditions. Enjoy a memorable “Asado Criollo” (barbecue), horse riding, and a traditional folklore show. After an included lunch, watch a gaucho demonstration with horse activities known as Carreras de Sortijas.
We’ll return to the hotel around 5 PM, giving you some free time to relax or explore optional activities listed below.
In the evening, you have more free time to choose from our available activities. Check out the options below.
After breakfast, enjoy some free time until your transfer to the local airport for your flight or to the pier for your next destination. For more details on optional excursions, see the list below.
SALVADOR DE BAHIA EXTENSION TOUR
Add a 3-night program to enjoy Salvador de Bahia, the first colonial city in Brazil and one of the most colorful places you can visit
DAY 1 – Arrival to Salvador de Bahia!
DAY 2 – Enjoy a city tour visiting Salvador and the Pelourinho
DAY 3 – Choose from many activities available
DAY 4 – Good bye Bahia!
It`s just a suggested program, we can add or delete nights and customize the program for you!
EL CALAFATE EXTENSION!
Enjoy El Calafate, gate to the incredible Perito Moreno and many glaciers in Los Glaciares National Park. This area is one of the highlights in Patagonia and Argentina.
DAY 1 – Welcome to El Calafate. Free time
DAY 2 – Visit to the incredible Perito Moreno Glacier. You can add a minitrekking to walk over the ice of the glacier
DAY 3 – Choose from some good options to navigate the Argentino Lake in Los Glaciares National Park and enjoy different glaciers!
DAY 4 – Good bye El Calafate!
