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Enjoy our 455 tours, and combine two great cities in Brazil with one of the most incredible places in South America: Rio de Janeiro will be waiting for you with the warm people and all the magic of Copacabana and Ipanema Beaches, the football in the Maracana Stadium, the Carnival and the visit of the Sambodromo, and unique icons like the Sugar Loaf and the Corcovado with the statue of Christ the Redeemer on top. This Christ was declared as one of the new 7-wonders of the world! In Sao Paulo, you will discover the most important commercial and financial city in Brazil, with modern architecture and an incredible population. It`s one of the most populated cities in the western hemisphere!
Finally, we will fly to Manaos, gate to visit the incredible Amazonas. Enjoy different activities to discover one of the most fascinating places on earth!
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 São Paulo! Upon arrival at the airport, you’ll be transferred to your hotel. This incredible metropolis is not only the most populous city in Brazil but also in the Americas, the Western Hemisphere, and the Southern Hemisphere. Impressive, isn’t it? Additionally, São Paulo is the capital of the state of São Paulo, the most populous and wealthiest state in Brazil. The city wields significant international influence in commerce, finance, arts, and entertainment. After checking in, enjoy some free time to relax or explore optional activities. Overnight at the hotel.
After breakfast, we’ll embark on a tour of this vibrant metropolis. We’ll pick you up from your hotel and head to Parque Ibirapuera, a green oasis offering a respite from the urban bustle. Here, you can enjoy running trails, bike paths, and yoga or capoeira sessions. The park also features a range of museums and galleries, including the Museum of Modern Art and the Museum of Contemporary Art, both designed by the renowned Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer. Key highlights include the impressive Museu Afro Brasil and the striking Auditório Ibirapuera. We’ll also visit the Catedral da Sé, admire the Monument to the Bandeiras, and explore Farol Santander, one of the tallest buildings in São Paulo, which offers a magnificent 360-degree viewpoint. We’ll continue to Estação da Luz and the Municipal Market of São Paulo, where we’ll spend 40 minutes. This is a half-day trip. Afterward, you’ll return to the hotel and have the rest of the afternoon free.
After breakfast, you have the day free to choose from a wide variety of optional activities. You might enjoy walking tours, visits to various museums, an ecotour to the Jaraguá Forest Reserve, architecture tours, gastronomy tours, or something else entirely. Check the options below for more details.
After breakfast, enjoy your remaining free time until your transfer to the airport. If you have some time in the morning, you can take part in any of the optional activities available. Check our list below for more details.
Goodbye, São Paulo!
Welcome to Manaus! Upon arrival at Manaus Airport, you’ll be transferred to your hotel. Enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure—relax at the hotel or start exploring the city on your own.
After breakfast, we’ll depart from our selected hotels for a journey of 18 km to the port of Manaus, where our tour begins. Located in the heart of the city, we’ll start with a visit inside the port. Next, we’ll make a brief stop in front of the Black River Palace, the official seat of the State Government and a stunning example of Manaus’s golden period architecture.
Our next stop is the Indian Museum, run by the Salesian Congregation. This museum offers a fascinating insight into the traditions and customs of indigenous peoples, featuring a collection of over four thousand pieces from various tribes that have inhabited the region over the years. The exhibits include household utensils, musical instruments, ornaments, and weapons.
We’ll then take an external visit to the Amazon’s Palace of Justice, a building commissioned by Governor Eduardo Ribeiro. Inspired by French and neoclassical styles, this building has been repurposed as a cultural center.
Finally, we’ll visit the Amazon Theater, inaugurated in 1896, and one of Manaus’s main tourist attractions. This iconic theater symbolizes the city’s golden period before returning to your hotel.
After breakfast, we’ll leave our hotel and head to the Tropical Hotel pier, where we’ll board a speedboat to Lake Acajatuba. Here, you’ll have the chance to see and even feed the Amazon’s freshwater dolphins—a truly unique and unforgettable experience. These pink dolphins are known for their intelligence and friendliness, making your interaction with them even more special. During the return trip, enjoy the beautiful scenery along the banks of the Amazon River, with opportunities to spot various bird species and other wildlife. Return to the hotel.
Check out and transfer to the airport.
Add a wonderful Iberostar Amazon Cruise to explore the Negro River and the Amazon Rainforest!
Goodbye, Amazonas!
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!
IGUAZU FALLS EXTENSION PROGRAM
Iguazu Falls is one of the most incredible places in the world, recently declared as one of the new 7-wonders of nature, and Unesco World Heritage. It`s an amazing show of nature, and a must-see if you visit Argentina or Brazil. Are you ready?
DAY 1 – Arrival to Iguazu!
DAY 2 – Visit Iguazu Falls Argentinian Side with up to 8 km of trails to enjoy nature!
DAY 3 – Visit Iguazu Falls Brazilian Side with a great bus ride and a panoramic view of the falls
DAY 4 – Transfer out. Good bye Iguazu Falls, magic of nature!