5-day trip to Rio de Janeiro Itinerary

Embark on a Rio de Janeiro Half-Day Rocinha Favela Walking Tour to learn about the local community and its culture. Afterward, visit the Selarón Steps (Escadaria Selarón) and take stunning photos of the colorful mosaic staircase.

Enjoy a traditional Brazilian lunch at Casa da Feijoada, a renowned restaurant known for its feijoada, a traditional Brazilian dish. Afterward, explore the charming neighborhood of Santa Teresa and take a ride on the iconic tram. Visit the Santa Teresa & Lapa With Tram Ride And Selarón Steps for a unique cultural experience.

Indulge in a delicious dinner at Aprazível, a restaurant located in the heart of Santa Teresa. Enjoy Brazilian cuisine with a modern twist while enjoying panoramic views of the city.

Start your day with a thrilling Tijuca Rain Forest Tour by Jeep from Rio de Janeiro. Explore the lush Tijuca National Park and discover hidden waterfalls and caves.

After the tour, have a relaxing lunch at Zaza Bistro Tropical, a restaurant known for its tropical ambiance and international cuisine. In the afternoon, visit the Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon (Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas) and rent a paddleboard or kayak to enjoy the beautiful surroundings.

Experience the beauty of Rio's sunset by joining a Rio de Janeiro Sunset Sailing Tour. Sail along the coast and witness the breathtaking colors of the sunset while enjoying drinks and snacks on board.

Immerse yourself in the sports culture of Rio by attending a Tickets for a game at Maracana at the iconic Maracanã Stadium. Cheer for your favorite team and experience the passion of Brazilian football.

After the game, visit the Museum of Tomorrow (Museu do Amanha) to explore the intersection of science, art, and technology. Grab a quick snack at Confeitaria Colombo, a historic café known for its delicious pastries and coffee.

Enjoy a traditional Brazilian churrasco dinner at Fogo de Chão, a renowned steakhouse. Indulge in a variety of grilled meats and traditional side dishes.

Take a day trip to the nearby city of Niteroi and visit the Niteroi Contemporary Art Museum (MAC). Explore the museum's modern architecture and contemporary art exhibitions.

Afterward, head to Petropolis and visit the Petropolis, known as the Imperial City of Brazil. Explore the historic center and visit the Crystal Palace (Palacio de Cristal).

End your trip with a delicious dinner at Olympe, a Michelin-starred restaurant known for its innovative Brazilian cuisine. Savor the flavors of Brazil in a fine dining setting.