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Ultimate 18-Day Brazil Adventure: Rio de Janeiro & São Paulo Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Iconic Rio de Janeiro Kickoff
Morning
Start your Brazilian adventure with a delicious breakfast at Confeitaria Colombo, a historic bakery. Afterward, head to the world-famous Copacabana Beach (Praia de Copacabana) to soak in the sun and vibrant beach culture.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor traditional Brazilian cuisine at Porcão Rio's with stunning views. In the afternoon, take a Rio de Janeiro 6-Stop Highlights of Rio with Lunch to visit key landmarks like the Sugarloaf Mountain (Pao de Açúcar) and Christ the Redeemer Statue (Cristo Redentor).
Evening
Enjoy a memorable dinner at Marius Degustare, known for its seafood buffet. Conclude your day with a Rio de Janeiro Guanabara Bay Sunset Sailing Tour & Drinks to witness the city lights from the water.
Bedtime
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4.82Copacabana Beach (Praia de Copacabana)
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4.46Rio de Janeiro 6-Stop Highlights of Rio with Lunch
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Favela Culture and Culinary Delights
Morning
Start your day with a guided Rio de Janeiro Favela Santa Marta Tour with a Local Guide to gain insight into the local community.
Afternoon
For lunch, experience a unique dining concept at Oro Restaurante, known for its tasting menu. Afterward, continue your favela exploration with a Rio de Janeiro Rocinha Favela Walking Tour with Local Guide.
Evening
In the evening, head to Zazá Bistrô Tropical for a fusion dinner. Conclude the night with a Rio de Janeiro Rio Scenarium Entrance, Dinner, and Open Bar to enjoy live music and a vibrant atmosphere.
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4.89Rio de Janeiro Favela Santa Marta Tour with a Local Guide
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4.80Rio de Janeiro Rocinha Favela Walking Tour with Local Guide
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4.80Rio de Janeiro Rocinha Favela Walking Tour with Local Guide
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Sailing and Selarón Steps
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely morning at Ipanema Beach (Praia de Ipanema), followed by a beachfront brunch at Mee - Copacabana Palace Hotel.
Afternoon
Embark on a Rio de Janeiro Sunset Sailboat Tour with Open Bar for a relaxing afternoon on the water. Afterward, visit the iconic Selarón Steps (Escadaria Selarón).
Evening
Dine at Aprazível, a restaurant with a garden setting and panoramic views.
Bedtime
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4.68Ipanema Beach (Praia de Ipanema)
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4.99Rio de Janeiro Sunset Sailboat Tour with Open Bar
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Tijuca Forest Adventure
Morning
Start your day with a hike in the Tijuca National Park (Parque Nacional da Tijuca), exploring the waterfalls and lush greenery.
Afternoon
For a late lunch, indulge in a Brazilian barbecue at Churrascaria Palace. Afterward, visit the Mirante Dona Marta for a panoramic view of the city.
Evening
Enjoy a relaxed evening at Bar do Mineiro in Santa Teresa, known for its traditional dishes.
Bedtime
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4.68Tijuca National Park (Parque Nacional da Tijuca)
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Carnival Spirit and Samba Rhythms
Morning
Immerse yourself in the Carnival spirit with a visit to the Sambadrome (Sambadrome Marques de Sapucaí).
Afternoon
Have a festive lunch at Galeto Sat's, known for its grilled chicken. Spend the afternoon at a samba school, experiencing the preparations for the upcoming Carnival.
Evening
Enjoy a traditional Brazilian dinner at Pizzaria Guanabara before attending a Rio de Janeiro Rio Scenarium Entrance, Dinner, and Open Bar to witness a live samba performance.
Bedtime
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4.69Sambadrome (Sambadrome Marques de Sapucaí)
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Art and Culture in Santa Teresa
Morning
Explore the bohemian neighborhood of Santa Teresa (Barrio Santa Teresa), known for its art studios and charming streets.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the famous feijoada at Bar do Mineiro. Visit the Selarón Steps (Escadaria Selarón) and the Rio de Janeiro Cathedral (Catedral Metropolitana de Sao Sebastiao).
Evening
Dine at Aprazível, a restaurant with a view, and then experience the vibrant nightlife of Santa Teresa.
Bedtime
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Relaxation and Beaches
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely morning at Copacabana Beach (Praia de Copacabana), followed by a beachfront brunch at Mee - Copacabana Palace Hotel.
Afternoon
Spend the afternoon at Ipanema Beach (Praia de Ipanema), trying out various water sports or simply relaxing on the sand.
Evening
Dine at Zazá Bistrô Tropical, known for its innovative cuisine and tropical ambiance.
Bedtime
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4.68Ipanema Beach (Praia de Ipanema)
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Gastronomic Delights and Sunset Views
Morning
Indulge in a leisurely breakfast at Confeitaria Colombo, a historic bakery.
Afternoon
For lunch, experience the culinary creations at Oro Restaurante. Afterward, take a helicopter tour for a bird's eye view of the city.
Evening
Enjoy a sunset drink at the Rio de Janeiro Guanabara Bay Sunset Sailing Tour & Drinks followed by a gourmet dinner at Olympe Restaurant.
Bedtime
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Outdoor Adventures and Local Cuisine
Morning
Start your day with a hike to the Pedra da Gavea, enjoying the stunning views from the top.
Afternoon
For a late lunch, savor the flavors of the Amazon at Irajá Gastrô. Afterward, visit the Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden (Jardim Botanico).
Evening
Dine at Zazá Bistrô Tropical, known for its innovative cuisine and tropical ambiance.
Bedtime
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4.79Pedra da Gavea
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4.58Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden (Jardim Botanico)
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4.58Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden (Jardim Botanico)
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Historic Landmarks and Culinary Experiences
Morning
Explore the historic downtown area, visiting the Museum of Tomorrow (Museu do Amanha) and the Cultural Center Banco do Brasil (CCBB).
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a traditional Brazilian meal at Porcão Rio's. Afterward, take a guided tour of the Santa Teresa (Barrio Santa Teresa) neighborhood.
Evening
Dine at Aprazível, a restaurant with a view, and then experience the vibrant nightlife of Santa Teresa.
Bedtime
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4.65Museum of Tomorrow (Museu do Amanha)
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4.85Santa Teresa (Barrio Santa Teresa)
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Samba, Street Art, and Culinary Delights
Morning
Immerse yourself in the world of samba with a visit to a local samba school, where you can learn about the history and culture of this iconic Brazilian music genre.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the famous feijoada at Bar do Mineiro. Afterward, take a guided tour of the Selarón Steps (Escadaria Selarón) and the street art of the Santa Teresa (Barrio Santa Teresa) neighborhood.
Evening
Dine at Aprazível, a restaurant with a view, and then experience the vibrant nightlife of Santa Teresa.
Bedtime
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4.77Selarón Steps (Escadaria Selarón)
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4.85Santa Teresa (Barrio Santa Teresa)
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Culinary Exploration and Sunset Sailing
Morning
Embark on a culinary journey with a Rio de Janeiro 9-Recipe Boozy Brazilian Cooking Class.
Afternoon
Enjoy the dishes you prepared for lunch. In the afternoon, relax on a Rio de Janeiro Guanabara Bay Sunset Sailing Tour & Drinks.
Evening
Dine at Aprazível, a restaurant with a view, and then experience the vibrant nightlife of Santa Teresa.
Bedtime
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4.63Rio de Janeiro 9-Recipe Boozy Brazilian Cooking Class
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4.90Rio de Janeiro Guanabara Bay Sunset Sailing Tour & Drinks
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Beach Day and Gastronomic Delights
Morning
Spend a relaxing morning at Ipanema Beach (Praia de Ipanema), followed by a beachfront brunch at Mee - Copacabana Palace Hotel.
Afternoon
Indulge in a seafood feast at Marius Degustare. Afterward, take a helicopter tour for a bird's eye view of the city.
Evening
Enjoy a sunset drink at the Rio de Janeiro Guanabara Bay Sunset Sailing Tour & Drinks followed by a gourmet dinner at Olympe Restaurant.
Bedtime
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4.68Ipanema Beach (Praia de Ipanema)
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4.68Ipanema Beach (Praia de Ipanema)
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4.90Rio de Janeiro Guanabara Bay Sunset Sailing Tour & Drinks
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Farewell to Rio de Janeiro
Morning
Take a final stroll along the Copacabana Beach (Praia de Copacabana) and enjoy a beachfront breakfast at Mee - Copacabana Palace Hotel.
Afternoon
Visit the Sugarloaf Mountain (Pao de Açúcar) for panoramic views of the city. For lunch, savor the flavors of the Amazon at Irajá Gastrô.
Evening
Dine at Zazá Bistrô Tropical, known for its innovative cuisine and tropical ambiance.
Bedtime
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4.82Copacabana Beach (Praia de Copacabana)
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4.76Sugarloaf Mountain (Pao de Açúcar)
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4.76Sugarloaf Mountain (Pao de Açúcar)
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São Paulo: A Culinary Journey
Morning
Arrive in São Paulo and start your culinary journey with a traditional Brazilian breakfast at Porcao.
Afternoon
Explore the diverse food scene of São Paulo with a guided food tour, sampling local specialties from various regions of Brazil.
Art and Architecture in São Paulo
Morning
Visit the São Paulo Museum of Art (MASP) and explore the vibrant art scene of the city.
Afternoon
Take a guided tour of the Oscar Freire Street, known for its luxury boutiques and street art. For lunch, try the famous mortadella sandwich at the Mercado Municipal de São Paulo.
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São Paulo: Cultural Immersion
Morning
Explore the Vila Madalena neighborhood, known for its street art and bohemian atmosphere.
Afternoon
Visit the Pinacoteca do Estado de São Paulo and the Liberdade Neighborhood, home to the largest Japanese community outside of Japan. For lunch, enjoy a traditional Japanese meal in Liberdade.
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Departure from São Paulo
Morning
Enjoy a final Brazilian breakfast at your hotel before departing for the airport.
Afternoon
Depart from São Paulo, ending your 18-day adventure in Brazil.
Evening
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