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Ultimate 13-Day Adventure in Rio de Janeiro and Surroundings Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Iconic Landmarks and Beach Vibes
Morning
Start your adventure with a delicious breakfast at Confeitaria Colombo, a historic bakery. Then, head to the world-famous Christ the Redeemer Statue (Cristo Redentor) and enjoy the panoramic views of Rio.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor a traditional Brazilian meal at Porcão Rio's with a view. Afterward, visit the Sugarloaf Mountain (Pao de Açúcar) for more stunning vistas.
Evening
Relax at Copacabana Beach (Praia de Copacabana), take a leisurely walk, and have dinner at Pizzaria Guanabara known for its authentic pizzas.
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4.82Copacabana Beach (Praia de Copacabana)
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Samba, Selarón, and Local Flavors
Morning
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Boteco Belmonte, a beloved spot for locals. Then, take a Selarón Steps (Escadaria Selarón) and Sambadrome (Sambadrome Marques de Sapucaí) tour to learn about the city's vibrant culture.
Afternoon
Have a late lunch at Bar do Mineiro, famous for its feijoada. After, explore the charming neighborhood of Santa Teresa (Barrio Santa Teresa).
Evening
End the day with a Ginga Tropical Samba and Folklore Show and dinner at Zazá Bistrô Tropical, known for its innovative dishes.
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Tijuca Forest Adventure
Morning
Start with a jungle breakfast at Braseiro da Gávea. Then, embark on a Tijuca Rain Forest Tour by Jeep to explore the diverse flora and fauna of the Tijuca National Park (Parque Nacional da Tijuca).
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Brazilian barbecue lunch at Churrascaria Palace. After, visit the Mirante Dona Marta for a breathtaking view of the city.
Evening
Head to Lapa Neighborhood for a night of live music and street food. Don't miss the Rio de Janeiro Pub Crawl in Lapa experience.
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Favela Culture and Sunset Sail
Morning
Have a light breakfast at Cervantes, known for its iconic sandwiches. Then, gain insight into the local community with a Rio de Janeiro Favela Santa Marta Tour.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the famous bifana sandwich at Braseiro da Gávea. In the afternoon, relax on a Rio de Janeiro Sunset Sailboat Tour with an open bar.
Evening
Enjoy a seafood dinner at Marius Degustare in a picturesque setting by the water.
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Art, History, and Culinary Delights
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden (Jardim Botanico) and have a light breakfast at Aprazível, known for its tropical ambiance.
Afternoon
Explore the Museum of Tomorrow (Museu do Amanha) and have a leisurely lunch at Olympe Restaurant, a Michelin-starred establishment.
Evening
For dinner, experience the innovative cuisine of Lasai Restaurante, a must-visit for food enthusiasts.
Bedtime
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Beach Day and Sunset Views
Morning
Spend the morning relaxing at Ipanema Beach (Praia de Ipanema). Grab a fresh coconut water and enjoy the sun.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the seafood at Pérgula Restaurant at the iconic Copacabana Palace Hotel. After, take a helicopter tour for a unique perspective of the city.
Evening
Watch the sunset from Arpoador Beach (Praia do Arpoador) and have a memorable dinner at Mee - Copacabana Palace Hotel.
Bedtime
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Day of Leisure and Culinary Exploration
Morning
Enjoy a late breakfast at Oro Restaurante, a top spot for contemporary Brazilian cuisine. Spend the morning at your leisure, perhaps shopping for souvenirs at Hippie Fair at Ipanema.
Afternoon
Indulge in a gastronomic experience at Olympe Restaurant, known for its exquisite French-Brazilian fusion cuisine.
Evening
For a unique dining experience, try the tasting menu at Oro Restaurante.
Bedtime
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Football Match and Local Eats
Morning
Start your day with a traditional Brazilian breakfast at Cafuné. Then, immerse yourself in the local culture with a Rio de Janeiro Stadium Football Match.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the authentic flavors of Rio at Bira de Guaratiba. After, take a Rio de Janeiro Favela Rocinha Walking Tour.
Evening
Have a casual dinner at Galeto Sat's, a popular spot for grilled chicken.
Bedtime
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Day Trip to Angra dos Reis
Morning
Embark on a From Rio de Janeiro Angra dos Reis Boat Trip with Lunch and explore the beautiful islands and beaches of Angra dos Reis.
Afternoon
Enjoy a seafood feast on the boat. After, take a dip in the crystal-clear waters and relax on the sandy shores.
Evening
Return to Rio in the evening and have a late dinner at Fogo de Chão Botafogo, known for its Brazilian barbecue.
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Cultural Immersion and Culinary Delights
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Rio de Janeiro Cathedral (Catedral Metropolitana de Sao Sebastiao). Then, explore the historic neighborhood of Lapa.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the traditional Brazilian dishes at Bira de Guaratiba. In the afternoon, take a Rio de Janeiro Favela Rocinha Walking Tour.
Evening
Have a memorable dinner at Olympe Restaurant, a Michelin-starred restaurant known for its innovative cuisine.
Bedtime
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Sailing and Seafood
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Galeto Sat's. Then, set sail on a Rio de Janeiro Sunset Sailing Tour and relax on the waters of Guanabara Bay.
Afternoon
Indulge in a seafood lunch at Cervantes, a local favorite. After, visit the Glória Marina (Marina da Glória).
Evening
For dinner, savor the fresh catch of the day at Cervantes.
Bedtime
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Nature and Gastronomy
Morning
Start your day with a hike in the Tijuca National Park (Parque Nacional da Tijuca) to the Pedra da Gavea, a challenging but rewarding trek with stunning views.
Afternoon
Enjoy a late lunch at Aprazível, a hidden gem known for its Brazilian cuisine. After, visit the Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden (Jardim Botanico).
Evening
Have a farewell dinner at Oro Restaurante, a top choice for a fine dining experience.
Bedtime
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Departure Day - Culinary Farewell
Morning
On your last day, enjoy a relaxed breakfast at Galeto Sat's. Take a leisurely walk along the Copacabana Beach (Praia de Copacabana) and soak in the final views of the city.
Afternoon
For your farewell lunch, indulge in a traditional Brazilian barbecue at Porcão Rio's. After, visit the Copacabana Fort.
Evening
Transfer to the airport with a heart full of memories of your 13-day adventure in Rio de Janeiro.
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