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Rio de Janeiro: A Journey to Paradise

Juan Pisco

Juan Pisco

7 Feb 2024

Embark on a thrilling adventure through the vibrant streets of Rio de Janeiro. Immerse yourself in the city's rich culture, witness breathtaking views from iconic landmarks, and explore lush greenery in its natural parks. Get ready for an unforgettable experience in the Marvelous City!

Trip to Rio de Janeiro

Day 1From Parque Lage to the Heavens
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$110

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$ 4

Parque Lage
Park with wooded trails, Christ the Redeemer statue views & a cafe & art school in an old mansion.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$8
70 - 105 min

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Christ the Redeemer
Giant, 30-m-tall mountaintop statue of Jesus Christ, accessed by train & offering city views.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$66
39 - 47 min

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Sugar Loaf cable car
Rising above Guanabara Bay, this stone mountain is reachable by gondola & offers expansive views.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
$36
18 - 22 min

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Arcos da Lapa | Aqueduto da Carioca
18th-century aqueduct with 2 rows of arches, now serving as a bridge for a tram.
No time set
Free
Day 2Conquer the Wild at Tijuca National Park
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$13

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$ 2

Tijuca National Park
Urban rainforest with hiking, waterfalls, birdwatching & vista points of Rio's iconic sights.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$13
44 - 53 min

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Pedra do Arpoador
Rocky peninsula & a busy surfing spot, offering sunset views from its walking paths.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
Day 3Gardens, History, and Tranquility
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$13

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$ 4

Botanical Garden of Rio de Janeiro
Historic park featuring diverse flora & fauna, a scientific research institute & garden trails.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$13
27 - 33 min

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Quinta da Boa Vista
Municipal park featuring a zoo & an archaeological museum housed in former royal palaces.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
21 - 26 min

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Parque Brig. Eduardo Gomes (Aterro do Flamengo)
Sprawling city park with sports fields & a beach, plus a modern art museum, theaters & restaurants.
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $144 In total

Activities & Food:$135
Transport:$10