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11-day trip to Rio de Janeiro Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring the Marvelous City
Morning
Start your day by visiting the iconic Christ the Redeemer Statue (Cristo Redentor). Marvel at the breathtaking views of Rio de Janeiro from the top of Corcovado Mountain. Afterward, head to Porcão Rio's for a delicious Brazilian breakfast.
Afternoon
Explore the vibrant neighborhood of Santa Teresa. Visit the famous Selarón Steps (Escadaria Selarón) and enjoy the colorful mosaic staircase. Don't miss the charming Lapa Neighborhood with its historic arches and lively nightlife. For lunch, indulge in traditional Brazilian cuisine at Bar do Mineiro.
Evening
Experience the excitement of a Samba show at the Sambadrome (Sambadrome Marques de Sapucaí). Immerse yourself in the rhythm and energy of this iconic Brazilian dance. End the evening with a delicious dinner at CT Boucherie.
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4.70Christ the Redeemer Statue (Cristo Redentor)
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4.77Selarón Steps (Escadaria Selarón)
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4.77Selarón Steps (Escadaria Selarón)
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Beaches and Natural Beauty
Morning
Spend the morning relaxing on the world-famous Copacabana Beach (Praia de Copacabana). Enjoy the sun, sand, and surf of this iconic beach. Grab a refreshing drink or snack at one of the beachside kiosks. For breakfast, head to Bibi Sucos for fresh juices and Brazilian snacks.
Afternoon
Take a cable car ride to the top of Sugarloaf Mountain (Pao de Açúcar) and soak in the panoramic views of Rio de Janeiro. Afterward, visit the Botanical Garden (Jardim Botanico) and explore its beautiful collection of tropical plants and flowers. For lunch, indulge in a Brazilian barbecue at Braseiro da Gávea.
Evening
Enjoy a relaxing evening at Ipanema Beach (Praia de Ipanema). Watch the sunset while sipping on caipirinhas at one of the beachfront bars. For dinner, savor the flavors of Brazilian cuisine at Aprazível.
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4.82Copacabana Beach (Praia de Copacabana)
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4.82Copacabana Beach (Praia de Copacabana)
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4.76Sugarloaf Mountain (Pao de Açúcar)
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4.76Sugarloaf Mountain (Pao de Açúcar)
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Cultural Immersion
Morning
Visit the stunning Rio de Janeiro Cathedral (Catedral Metropolitana de Sao Sebastiao) and admire its modern architecture. Explore the historic neighborhood of Glória and visit the Glória Marina (Marina da Glória). For breakfast, enjoy the delicious pastries at Confeitaria Colombo.
Afternoon
Immerse yourself in Brazilian art and culture at the Museum of Tomorrow (Museu do Amanha). Discover thought-provoking exhibits that explore the future of humanity and the planet. For lunch, indulge in traditional Brazilian dishes at Majórica.
Evening
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Rio de Janeiro in the neighborhood of Lapa. Enjoy live music and dance the night away at one of the many samba clubs. For dinner, try the mouthwatering sandwiches at Cervantes.
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4.75Rio de Janeiro Cathedral (Catedral Metropolitana de Sao Sebastiao)
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4.75Rio de Janeiro Cathedral (Catedral Metropolitana de Sao Sebastiao)
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4.48Glória Marina (Marina da Glória)
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4.48Glória Marina (Marina da Glória)
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Nature and Adventure
Morning
Explore the lush Tijuca National Park (Parque Nacional da Tijuca) and hike to the top of Morro da Urca. Enjoy panoramic views of the city and the Atlantic Ocean. For breakfast, grab a quick bite at Depósito Gourmet.
Afternoon
Embark on a thrilling hang gliding adventure over Rio de Janeiro. Soar through the sky and admire the city's stunning landscapes. For lunch, enjoy a delicious meal at Mee with a fusion of Asian flavors.
Evening
Relax and unwind at Lage Park (Parque Lage). Explore the park's beautiful gardens and visit the historic mansion. For dinner, indulge in gourmet Brazilian cuisine at Zuka.
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4.68Tijuca National Park (Parque Nacional da Tijuca)
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4.68Tijuca National Park (Parque Nacional da Tijuca)
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4.68Morro da Urca
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4.68Morro da Urca
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Sports and History
Morning
Visit the legendary Maracana Stadium (Estádio do Maracana) and learn about the history of Brazilian football. Take a guided tour of the stadium and walk on the same field where football legends have played. For breakfast, enjoy a traditional Brazilian buffet at Porcão Rio's.
Afternoon
Explore the historic neighborhood of Urca and visit the Fortaleza de Sao Joao (Fortaleza de Sao Joao). Learn about the city's colonial past and enjoy panoramic views of Guanabara Bay. For lunch, savor the flavors of Brazilian cuisine at Adega Perola.
Evening
Experience the excitement of a football match at Flamengo Stadium (Estádio do Flamengo). Cheer for your favorite team and immerse yourself in the passionate atmosphere. For dinner, indulge in a delicious steak at Esplanada Grill.
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4.61Maracana Stadium (Estádio do Maracana)
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4.80Fortaleza de Sao Joao (Fortaleza de Sao Joao)
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4.80Fortaleza de Sao Joao (Fortaleza de Sao Joao)
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Island Paradise
Morning
Take a day trip to Ilha Grande (Ilha Grande) and explore its pristine beaches and lush forests. Enjoy swimming, snorkeling, and hiking in this natural paradise. For breakfast, grab a quick bite at Quiosque do Português.
Afternoon
Relax on the beautiful beaches of Ilha Grande and soak in the sun. Take a boat tour around the island and discover hidden coves and crystal-clear waters. For lunch, enjoy fresh seafood at Hachiko.
Evening
Watch the sunset during a peaceful sailing tour around Ilha Grande. Enjoy the tranquility of the ocean and the beauty of the surrounding landscapes. For dinner, savor Italian cuisine at D.O.C Ristorante.
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4.95Ilha Grande (Ilha Grande)
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Historical and Cultural Exploration
Morning
Visit the charming town of Petropolis and explore its rich history and architecture. Discover the Imperial Museum and the beautiful gardens of the Quinta da Boa Vista. For breakfast, enjoy a traditional Brazilian meal at Pobre Juan.
Afternoon
Take a guided tour of the historic Crystal Palace (Palacio de Cristal) and admire its beautiful glass structure. Explore the streets of Petropolis and visit the local shops and cafes. For lunch, indulge in Brazilian cuisine at Maria e o Boi.
Evening
Experience a traditional Brazilian barbecue at Fogo de Chão. Enjoy a variety of grilled meats and delicious side dishes.
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Ecotourism and Adventure
Morning
Embark on a thrilling hang gliding tandem flight over Rio de Janeiro. Soar through the sky and enjoy breathtaking views of the city and its natural landscapes. For breakfast, grab a quick bite at South Ferro.
Afternoon
Explore the beautiful Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden (Jardim Botanico) and discover its diverse collection of plants and flowers. Take a leisurely walk through the garden's pathways and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. For lunch, savor Brazilian dishes at Oriental Cooking & Burger.
Evening
Enjoy a relaxing evening at Leblon Beach (Praia do Leblon). Take a leisurely walk along the shore and watch the sunset. For dinner, indulge in Mediterranean cuisine at Artigiano.
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4.58Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden (Jardim Botanico)
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4.58Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden (Jardim Botanico)
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4.72Leblon Beach (Praia do Leblon)
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4.72Leblon Beach (Praia do Leblon)
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Favela Tour and Local Cuisine
Morning
Take a guided tour of the Rocinha Favela and learn about the culture and daily life of the residents. Support local businesses and artisans by purchasing handmade crafts and souvenirs. For breakfast, enjoy a delicious meal at Boteco do Gesta.
Afternoon
Explore the vibrant neighborhood of Santa Teresa (Barrio Santa Teresa) and visit its art galleries and street art. Enjoy panoramic views of the city from the Mirante Dona Marta. For lunch, savor Brazilian cuisine at La Fiducia.
Evening
Experience the flavors of Brazilian street food at Refettorio Gastromotiva. Enjoy a variety of delicious dishes and immerse yourself in the local culinary scene.
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4.65Rocinha Favela
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4.85Santa Teresa (Barrio Santa Teresa)
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4.85Santa Teresa (Barrio Santa Teresa)
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Adventure and Relaxation
Morning
Embark on a thrilling hang gliding tandem flight over Rio de Janeiro. Soar through the sky and enjoy breathtaking views of the city and its natural landscapes. For breakfast, grab a quick bite at Boteco Belmonte.
Afternoon
Relax on the beautiful beaches of Barra da Tijuca. Enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and beach activities. For lunch, indulge in Brazilian snacks and drinks at Bar e Restaurante Varnhagen.
Evening
Enjoy a relaxing evening at Gávea Beach (Praia da Gávea). Watch the sunset while sipping on caipirinhas at one of the beachfront bars. For dinner, savor Brazilian barbecue at Mocellin Churrascaria.
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Farewell to Rio
Morning
Spend your last morning in Rio de Janeiro exploring the Tijuca Forest (Floresta da Tijuca). Take a leisurely hike through the lush forest and enjoy the tranquility of nature. For breakfast, enjoy a Brazilian buffet at JW Marriott Rio de Janeiro.
Afternoon
Visit the Rio de Janeiro Museum of Art (Museu de Arte do Rio) and explore its collection of contemporary Brazilian art. Take a walk along the Copacabana Boardwalk (Calçadão de Copacabana) and enjoy the ocean views. For lunch, savor Brazilian cuisine at Giuseppe Grill.
Evening
End your trip with a delicious dinner at Rubro Carioca. Indulge in Brazilian dishes and savor the flavors of Rio de Janeiro.
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Rio de Janeiro Museum of Art (Museu de Arte do Rio)
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5.00Copacabana Boardwalk (Calçadão de Copacabana)
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