Day 1 – Rio de Janeiro
Arrival in Rio de Janeiro. You will be met by an English speaking tour guide at the airport. On the way to your hotel in Copacabana, you will start to experience the amazing natural beauty as you ride around Guanabara`s bay, through the Corcovado Mountain, by Rodrigo de Freitas` lagoon until you reach your hotel. The afternoon is free for you to relax on the beach or at the rooftop of your hotel,

Day 2 – Rio de Janeiro, Corcovado, Tijuca, Sao Conrado, Leblon, Ipanema (B)
Get ready for a morning tour. You will be taken on a ride through the city to a 19th century train station to go through Tijuca Forest, on a cogwheel train, to the top of Corcovado Mountain, to visit the statue of Christ at 2,330 feet above sea level. From there, you will be able to see why people kindly say that God is a Carioca (a local from Rio). After that, you will go to Sao Conrado`s beach to see the hang gliders land on the sand, and after that you will ride along the beaches of Sao Conrado, Leblon, Ipanema and back to Copacabana. Free afternoon.

Day 3 – Rio de Janeiro, Sugar Loaf, Botafogo and Flamengo (B)
This morning you can sleep in late. In the afternoon, you will be taken on a cable car ride to the top of Sugar Loaf mountain to enjoy a panoramic view of Guanabara`s bay and the downtown of the city. Your sightseeing will continue along Botafogo`s and Flamengo`s beaches until you reach the downtown area of Rio de Janeiro, where you will visit the ultra modern Cathedral, the Sambodromo (Carnival`s dome), among other places.

Day 4 – Rio de Janeiro (B)
Time to say goodbye and we hope to see you back soon. We will take you to the airport depending on your schedule, so that you can continue with your travelling.

• all services, transfers and excursions detailed in the program
• local English speaking guide during tours
• meals detailed in the program (B: Breakfast L: Lunch D: Dinner)
• National Parks entrance fees
• all nights accommodation in a 3* hotel near Copacabana or Ipanema beach
• Taxes 
• permanent English assistance by our Operations Department

• international and local airfare
• meals and services not detailed in the programme
• tips
• insurance
• personal expenses
• optional excursions

• single supplement
• accommodation upgrade to 4* hotel upgrade 
• Rio de Janeiro – Samba show with traditional dinner and transfers 
• Maracana stadium excursion, soccer match in Maracana
• full day boat trip along the coast 
• domestic flights to other sights and locations in Brazil

• Price per person (2 people in double / twin room).
• The program can be customized according to your requirements.
• The price is subject to availability and actual airfare cost.
• Difficulty level of this tour – moderate.
• Extend your stay with our “Break in Paraty” package.
• See our special package for “Carnival in Rio”.