Itinerary

Day 1: Rio de Janeiro
Upon arrival in Rio de Janeiro, you will be greeted and transferred to your hotel with private service and an English/Spanish-speaking guide. Take the rest of the day to relax and explore at your own pace. Flight not included. Overnight at your selected hotel.

Day 2: Rio de Janeiro
After breakfast, embark on a full-day tour to experience the best of Rio de Janeiro. Begin with a scenic train ride through the lush Tijuca Forest to reach Corcovado Mountain, where the iconic Christ the Redeemer stands tall, offering breathtaking panoramic views. Continue the adventure with a visit to the legendary Maracanã Stadium (external) and a stop at the Sambadrome, the heart of Rio’s Carnival celebrations. Explore the striking Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Sebastian, inspired by the pyramids of Central America, before arriving at the vibrant Selarón Steps, a world-famous mosaic staircase. Enjoy a traditional Brazilian churrascaria lunch before ending the day with a cable car ride to Sugarloaf Mountain, where spectacular views of Rio’s coastline await. After a full day of sightseeing, return to your hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 3: Rio de Janeiro
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel and spend the day at your leisure, exploring the city’s beaches, shopping districts, or cultural landmarks. For those looking to dive deeper into Rio’s vibrant energy, optional excursions are available, including hikes, cultural experiences, and boat tours. Overnight at your selected hotel.

Day 4: Rio de Janeiro – Foz do Iguaçu
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Foz do Iguaçu (flight not included). Upon arrival, you will be transferred directly to the Brazilian side of Iguazu Falls for an unforgettable walking adventure. Follow the scenic trail leading to breathtaking panoramic views of the waterfalls, where you can experience the sheer power of nature up close. Stroll through lush vegetation, stopping at key viewpoints, including the spectacular Devil’s Throat, the most powerful waterfall in the system. After the tour, transfer to your hotel in Foz do Iguaçu for an overnight stay.

Day 5: Foz do Iguaçu
Start the day with breakfast before crossing the border into Argentina to explore the falls from a different perspective. Travel through the Iguazu National Park by ecological train to reach the top of the Devil’s Throat, where you will witness the water cascading down with immense force. Continue on foot along the Upper Circuit, offering stunning viewpoints, and, if conditions allow, explore the Lower Circuit, immersing yourself in the surrounding jungle and its diverse wildlife. In the afternoon, return to the hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. Overnight at your selected hotel.

Day 6: Foz do Iguaçu – Rio de Janeiro
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Rio de Janeiro (flight not included). Upon arrival, check in to your hotel for a final night in the city. The rest of the day is yours to enjoy—explore the lively streets, shop for souvenirs, or indulge in Rio’s culinary scene. Overnight at your selected hotel.

Day 7: Departure
At the scheduled time, transfer to the airport for your departure flight. Flight not included.