9 Days Rio de Janeiro, Iguassu Falls, Sao
Paulo
Day
1 Fri: Depart North America
Your journey begins as you board your overnight
flight to Brazil.
Day 2 Sat: Arrive Rio de Janeiro
Arrive in Rio de Janeiro and transfer to the hotel.
The rest of the day is at leisure.
Day 3 Sun: Rio de Janeiro – City Tour / Corcovado
Your morning tour features a ride by cable car to
the summit of Sugar Loaf Mountain. Take in
spectacular views of the city from Corcovado to
Guanabara Bay and Niteroi Bridge. Later, drive along
the Lebion and famous Ipanema beaches before
stopping for lunch at the Art Deco Café Confeitaria
Colombo. Following lunch, visit Corcovado, upon
which stands the statue of Christ the Redeemer. En
route, see Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon and the
traditional Cosme Velho neighborhood. Take a
cogwheel train to the famous statue and enjoy the
stunning vista before descending. (BL)
Day 4 Mon: Rio de Janeiro
Enjoy a full day at leisure to relax and pursue
independent activities. (B)
Day 5 Tue: Rio de Janeiro / Iguassu Falls
Fly to Iguassu. Transfer to your hotel. Later, take
a walking tour with a local guide along the
Brazilian side of the amazing waterfalls, one of the
natural wonders of the world. (BD)
Optional: Helicopter
ride over the spectacular falls.
Day 6 Wed: Iguassu Falls – Iguassu National Park
Travel by coach to the Argentine side of the falls.
Continue on to Iguassu National Park to enjoy a
guided walking tour of this natural wonderland. The
afternoon is free. Tonight, enjoy a barbecue dinner
and Latin show at the Rafain Hotel. (BD)
Day 7 Thu: Iguassu Falls / São Paulo – City Tour
Depart by flight to São Paulo. En route to the
hotel, an orientation tour focuses on the city’s
main points of interest. (B)
Day 8 Fri: Depart São Paulo
Your day is at leisure for independent exploration
of Brazil’s largest city. Depart Brazil today. (B)
Day 9 Sat: Arrive North America
Return home today, filled with warm memories of a
sojourn through this spectacular land and eager to
share your experiences with family and friends.
Or extend your trip and head to the Amazon.
