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Carnival Extravaganza in Rio de Janeiro Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Carnival All Day in Rio's Vibrant Streets
Morning
Embrace the spirit of Carnival with a visit to the Sambadrome (Sambadrome Marques de Sapucaí), the heart of Rio's Carnival celebrations. Enjoy a colorful and lively morning exploring the venue and learning about the history of this world-famous event. For a quick bite, grab a snack at Boteco Belmonte, a popular spot known for its casual atmosphere and delicious bar food.
Afternoon
Immerse yourself in the local culture with a Rio de Janeiro Favela Santa Marta Tour with a Local Guide. Experience the vibrant community and learn about the music, dance, and art that are integral to the Carnival spirit. After the tour, take a break and enjoy a refreshing drink at Irajá Gastrô, a sophisticated restaurant with a relaxed outdoor bar area.
Evening
As the sun sets, join a Rio de Janeiro sunset sailboat tour with drinks to witness the city's skyline come alive with lights. Enjoy the rhythmic music and the warm breeze as you cruise along the coast. For a memorable dinner, head to Zaza Bistrô Tropical, where the eclectic menu and tropical ambiance perfectly capture the essence of Rio's Carnival.
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Favelas, Art, and Sunset Sailing
Morning
Gain a deeper understanding of Rio's social landscape with the Rio de Janeiro Rocinha Favela Walking Tour with Local Guide. Engage with the local community and witness the spirit of resilience. After the tour, have a casual lunch at Bar do Mineiro, a favorite spot for traditional Brazilian dishes.
Afternoon
Explore the colorful and artistic Selarón Steps (Escadaria Selarón) on your way to the bohemian neighborhood of Santa Teresa (Barrio Santa Teresa). Enjoy the eclectic mix of art studios, bars, and restaurants. For a unique experience, indulge in the Rio de Janeiro Sunset Sailing Tour and witness the city's skyline transform as the sun dips below the horizon.
Evening
Dine at Zaza Bistrô Tropical, a restaurant that offers a tropical dining experience with a menu to match. The ambiance is as delightful as the cuisine. After dinner, if you're up for some live music, head to Lapa Neighborhood, known for its vibrant nightlife and samba-filled streets.
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Nature's Beauty and Gastronomic Delights
Morning
Start your day with a refreshing visit to the Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden (Jardim Botanico). Explore the diverse flora and fauna in this tropical paradise. For breakfast, enjoy the serene setting of the garden cafe.
Afternoon
Take a casual stroll on the Ipanema Beach (Praia de Ipanema) and work up an appetite for a sumptuous lunch at Porcão Rio's, a renowned churrascaria offering a wide range of succulent meats and a salad bar with over 30 items.
Evening
For a sophisticated dining experience, head to Mee - Copacabana Palace Hotel, where the fusion of Asian flavors and Brazilian ingredients will tantalize your taste buds. After dinner, take a post-meal walk on the beach, listening to the sounds of the waves and the rhythms of the city.
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Historic Wonders and Gourmet Exploration
Morning
Explore the historic Rio de Janeiro City Sights Tour with Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf. Visit the majestic Rio Christ the Redeemer (Cristo Redentor) and the iconic Sugarloaf Mountain (Pao de Açúcar). After the tour, enjoy a delightful breakfast at Galeto Sat's, known for its succulent grilled chicken and traditional sides.
Afternoon
Visit the Maracana Stadium (Estádio do Maracanã), one of the most famous football stadiums in the world. For lunch, indulge in the gourmet burgers at CT Boucherie - Leblon, a spot favored by locals and visitors alike.
Evening
For a truly memorable dining experience, reserve a table at Olympe Restaurant, a Michelin-starred restaurant known for its innovative Brazilian cuisine. Savor the flavors and the impeccable service. After dinner, take a leisurely drive to Mirante Dona Marta for stunning panoramic views of the city lights.
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Day of Adventure and Culinary Surprises
Morning
Get your adrenaline pumping with the Rio de Janeiro Hang Gliding Adventure. Soar above the city and take in the majestic views of the coastline and landmarks. After your flight, enjoy a hearty breakfast at Braseiro da Gávea, a local favorite for its picanha and classic Brazilian sides.
Afternoon
Take a guided hike through the lush Tijuca National Park (Parque Nacional da Tijuca) with the Tijuca Forest Adventure & History Half-Day Hike. Discover hidden waterfalls and learn about the park's rich history. For lunch, try the contemporary Brazilian cuisine at Aprazível, set in a charming house with a treetop view.
Evening
Cap off your day with a visit to Ginga Tropical - show de samba e folclore brasileiro, a vibrant show that celebrates the music and dance of Brazil. For dinner, head to Pizzaria Guanabara for some of the best pizza in Rio, with a wide range of toppings to choose from.
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Island Escape and Gourmet Farewell
Morning
Embark on the Rio de Janeiro Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande Full-Day Tour for a day of island hopping and relaxation. Explore the pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters. Enjoy a picnic lunch on one of the islands.
Afternoon
Return to Rio with a stop at From Rio Arraial do Cabo Day Trip with Boat Tour, known for its stunning marine life and vibrant underwater landscapes. After the trip, indulge in the delectable desserts at Rubaiyat Rio de Janeiro, a perfect way to wrap up your culinary journey in the city.
Evening
For your final dinner in Rio, choose Marius Degustare, a restaurant that specializes in seafood and offers a wide array of fresh catches. Raise a glass to the memories made and the flavors savored during your unforgettable stay in Rio de Janeiro.
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