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If you`re looking to learn more and enjoy the culture of Brazil, it`s a great tour for you. Yes, because it`s a combination of three amazing cities where you will discover the best of the Brazilian Culture. In Rio, visit the Sugar Loaf and the Corcovado with the unique Christ the Redeemer on the top. It was recently declared as one of the new seven wonders of the modern world and it`s an icon of this unique city in our planet. Discover the Maracana Stadium, that hold two finals of the FIFA World Cup in 1950 and 2014. You will see the famous beaches of Copacabana, Ipanema and Leblon. Also Barra de Tijuca, the modern area of the city. And visit the Sambodromo to learm more about the Carnival and the local culture related to this festivity. In Sao Paulo, you will discover the commercial and financial heart of Brazil and one of the most populated cities in the world. Finally, Salvador will be waiting for you with the incredible history linked to the origins. It was the first colonial city in Brazil. Enjoy the Pelourinho and discover the martial art mixed with dance called Capoeira.
Enjoy the culture of Brazil 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 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!
Arrive in Salvador de Bahia, a key city in Brazil and the country’s first colonial settlement. Salvador’s historic city center, Pelourinho, is a UNESCO Cultural Heritage Site, offering a glimpse into Brazil’s Baroque architecture with its impressive churches and centuries-old manors. With over 300 churches, one standout is the grand São Francisco Church. Experience Capoeira, a unique martial art that combines dance and combat. Salvador is also famous for its lively and competitive carnival celebrations. After your arrival, transfer to your hotel and enjoy some free time. Feel free to explore any of the optional activities listed below.
After breakfast, we’ll embark on a city tour. Our first stop will be Farol da Barra, known for its stunning views and as the starting point for one of Brazil’s best carnivals. Next, we’ll explore the historic center, including Pelourinho, a vibrant area perfect for photography. After some free time for lunch, we’ll visit the lower city to see the Lacerda Elevator, tie a ribbon at Bonfim Church, and shop for souvenirs at Mercado Modelo. This half-day tour will then return to the hotel, where you’ll have more free time to choose from the optional activities available.
After breakfast, enjoy a free day to explore Salvador at your own pace or select from our list of optional activities. You might choose to visit Morro do São Paulo, explore Chapada Diamantina, or take a boat trip to the tropical islands and Itaparica. More details are available in the list below.
After breakfast, enjoy some final free time until your transfer to the airport. If you have extra time before your departure, consider any of the alternative activities listed below.
Goodbye, Salvador de Bahia!
BUENOS AIRES EXTENSION!
Welcome to Buenos Aires! The Argentina capital city and one of the most important cities in South America and the world. Add this package to enjoy a 3-night stay and visit La Boca, San Telmo, Recoleta, the Obelisk… taste a typical “asado criollo”, enjoy the unique Tango Dance, and taste the famous malbec wine:
DAY 1 – Arrival to Buenos Aires!
DAY 2 – City Tour visiting the best of Buenos Aires & Dinner Tango Show
DAY 3 – Choose from visit to a typical estancia or farm in the Pampas, visit the Tigre Delta, enjoy a walking tour, or take a polo lesson.
DAY 4 – Transfer out. Good bye Buenos Aires!
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!