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Ultimate 11-Day Adventure in Rio de Janeiro and Beyond

Ultimate 11-Day Adventure in Rio de Janeiro and Beyond Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Iconic Rio de Janeiro Kickoff

Morning
Start your adventure with a delicious breakfast at Confeitaria Colombo, a historic bakery. Then, head to the world-famous Copacabana Beach (Praia de Copacabana) to soak in the sun and vibrant beach culture.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor a traditional Brazilian meal at Porcão Rio's with panoramic views. Afterward, take a Santa Teresa & Lapa With Tram Ride And Selarón Steps to admire the charming neighborhoods and the iconic Selarón Steps.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a memorable dinner at Bar do Mineiro, known for its authentic Brazilian cuisine. Afterward, experience the lively atmosphere of Lapa Neighborhood with its music-filled streets.
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Christ the Redeemer and Tijuca Forest

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the iconic Christ the Redeemer Statue (Cristo Redentor) at sunrise. Afterward, enjoy a peaceful hike in the Tijuca National Park (Parque Nacional da Tijuca).
Afternoon
For lunch, have a delightful meal at Aprazível, a restaurant with a stunning view. Then, continue your nature exploration with a Tijuca Rain Forest Tour by Jeep from Rio de Janeiro.
Evening
In the evening, relax and enjoy a dinner at Zaza Bistrô Tropical, known for its unique ambiance and fusion cuisine.
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Samba and Local Life

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden (Jardim Botanico), a peaceful oasis in the city.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Brazilian feijoada for lunch at Cervantes. Afterward, immerse yourself in the local samba culture with a Ginga Tropical Samba and Folklore Show Ticket.
Evening
For dinner, experience a true local favorite at Boteco Belmonte, known for its petiscos (Brazilian tapas) and casual atmosphere.
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Favela Experiences and Sunset Sail

Morning
Embark on a eye-opening Rio de Janeiro 6-Stop Highlights of Rio with Lunch to get a comprehensive view of the city.
Afternoon
Have a late lunch at Marius Degustare, a renowned seafood restaurant. Then, gain insight into the local community with a Rio de Janeiro Rocinha Favela Walking Tour with Local Guide.
Evening
Conclude your day with a relaxing Rio de Janeiro Sunset Sailboat Tour with Open Bar.
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Beach Day and Culinary Delights

Morning
Spend a leisurely morning at Ipanema Beach (Praia de Ipanema), where you can relax and enjoy the iconic views.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in a seafood feast at Mee - Copacabana Palace Hotel. Afterward, take a Rio de Janeiro Hang Gliding Adventure for a unique perspective of the city.
Evening
Enjoy a sophisticated dinner at Olympe Restaurant, known for its innovative Brazilian cuisine.
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Historic and Cultural Immersion

Morning
Explore the historic Santa Teresa (Barrio Santa Teresa) neighborhood, known for its bohemian vibe and charming streets.
Afternoon
Have a traditional Brazilian barbecue lunch at Churrascaria Palace. Then, visit the Museum of Tomorrow (Museu do Amanha) to learn about science, sustainability, and the future.
Evening
Dine at Oro Restaurante, a Michelin-starred restaurant offering a refined dining experience.
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Day of Adventure and Thrills

Morning
Start your day with an adrenaline-pumping Rio de Janeiro Helicopter Tour for a bird's eye view of the city.
Afternoon
Enjoy a casual lunch at Galeto Sat's, a local favorite for grilled chicken. Then, continue the excitement with a Rio de Janeiro Hang Gliding Tandem Flight.
Evening
For dinner, savor the flavors of Brazil at Pizzaria Guanabara, known for its traditional pizzas.
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Football Fever and Local Cuisine

Morning
Immerse yourself in the passion of Brazilian football with a Rio de Janeiro Stadium Football Match Ticket.
Afternoon
For a late lunch, try the famous picanha at Fogo de Chão Botafogo, a top churrascaria. Afterward, take a Rio de Janeiro Favela Santa Marta Tour with a Local Guide.
Evening
Enjoy a relaxed dinner at Sushi Leblon, a high-end Japanese restaurant.
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Day Trip to Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande

Morning
Embark on a Rio de Janeiro Angra dos Reis and Ilha Grande Full-Day Tour to explore the stunning islands and beaches.
Afternoon
Enjoy a fresh seafood lunch by the sea. Afterward, take a dip in the crystal-clear waters and relax on the sandy shores.
Evening
Return to Rio in the evening and have a casual dinner at Boteco Belmonte.
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Final Day of Relaxation and Reflection

Morning
Spend a peaceful morning at Lage Park (Parque Lage), a beautiful park at the foot of the Corcovado.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Zaza Bistrô Tropical, known for its eclectic menu. Then, take a moment to reflect on your journey and perhaps do some last-minute souvenir shopping.
Evening
Indulge in a farewell dinner at Rubaiyat Rio de Janeiro, a top-rated steakhouse.
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Departure Day

Morning
On your last morning in Rio, have a relaxed breakfast at Lasai Restaurante, a restaurant known for its farm-to-table cuisine.
Afternoon
Depending on your flight time, you may have some free time to explore a final neighborhood or simply relax before your departure.
Evening
Transfer to the airport for your onward journey, taking with you the memories of an unforgettable 11-day adventure in Rio de Janeiro.
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