4 Days in Rio de Janeiro: Beaches, Sights & Samba Nights Itinerary

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Boteco Belmonte, a popular spot for locals. Then, take a Rio Christ the Redeemer Official Ticket by Cog Train to the iconic statue and spend the morning taking in the breathtaking views.

For lunch, have a unique dining experience at CT Boucherie - Leblon, known for its grilled meats. In the afternoon, embark on a Tijuca Forest Adventure & History Half-Day Hike to explore the lush rainforest and learn about its history.

End your day with a relaxed dinner at Zaza Bistrô Tropical, a charming restaurant with a tropical garden.

Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at Aprazível, a restaurant with a view. Then, spend the morning at Ipanema Beach (Praia de Ipanema), known for its beautiful setting.

For lunch, enjoy a variety of Brazilian dishes at Antiquarius, a cozy restaurant. In the afternoon, take a Rio de Janeiro Sunset Sailboat Tour with Open Bar for a memorable experience on the water.

After the sail, have a sophisticated dinner at Oro Restaurante, a Michelin-starred restaurant.

Enjoy a relaxed morning with breakfast at Belmonte Bar, a traditional spot in Rio. Then, gain insight into the local community with a Rio de Janeiro Rocinha Favela Walking Tour with Local Guide.

For lunch, try the famous feijoada at Bar do Mineiro, a popular choice for this Brazilian dish. Afterward, visit the Selarón Steps (Escadaria Selarón) and explore the Santa Teresa (Barrio Santa Teresa) neighborhood.

Conclude your Rio journey with a farewell dinner at Palaphita Kitch, a restaurant with a view of the lagoon and the city's skyline.