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8 Days in Rio de Janeiro: A Journey of Sights and Flavors

Belquis Lazcano

Belquis Lazcano

5 Nov 2023

Experience the vibrant city of Rio de Janeiro in 8 days. Explore stunning beaches, iconic landmarks, and indulge in delicious local cuisine.

Trip to Rio de Janeiro

Day 1
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$2

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$ 2

Hostel Rio de Janeiro | I'm Hostel RJ

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

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Directions

Coco do Luciano
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$2
8 - 12 min

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Parque Natural Municipal da Catacumba
Walking paths wind through this vast, tree- & plant-filled park featuring sculptures & scenic views.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
Day 2
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$4

Hostel Rio de Janeiro | I'm Hostel RJ

Depart from your stay 🏨

5 - 8 min

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Directions

Starbucks
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$4
7 - 10 min

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Leblon Beach
Well-known sandy stretch of beach with kiosks renting lounge chairs & selling food & drinks.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
Day 3
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$38

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$ 3

Hostel Rio de Janeiro | I'm Hostel RJ

Depart from your stay 🏨

18 - 22 min

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Directions

Chez Regina
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$5
41 - 50 min

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Christ the Redeemer
Giant, 30-m-tall mountaintop statue of Jesus Christ, accessed by train & offering city views.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$33
Day 4
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$5

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$ 2

Hostel Rio de Janeiro | I'm Hostel RJ

Depart from your stay 🏨

7 - 9 min

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Directions

Masserini Osteria di Mare
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$5
4 - 5 min

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Ipanema Beach
Long, popular stretch of beach known for sunbathing, along with soccer & volleyball.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
Day 5
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$9

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$ 2

Hostel Rio de Janeiro | I'm Hostel RJ

Depart from your stay 🏨

14 - 17 min

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Directions

La Bicyclette
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$2
12 - 18 min

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Botanical Garden of Rio de Janeiro
Historic park featuring diverse flora & fauna, a scientific research institute & garden trails.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$6
Day 6
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$5

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$ 2

Hostel Rio de Janeiro | I'm Hostel RJ

Depart from your stay 🏨

36 - 44 min

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Directions

Starbucks
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$5
7 - 10 min

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Escadaria Selarón
Landmark public stairway adorned by artist Jorge Selarón with colorful & hand-painted tiles.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
Day 7
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$14

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$ 3

Hostel Rio de Janeiro | I'm Hostel RJ

Depart from your stay 🏨

42 - 51 min

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Directions

Sushi Barcellos
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$7
39 - 47 min

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Tijuca National Park
Urban rainforest with hiking, waterfalls, birdwatching & vista points of Rio's iconic sights.
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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$6
Day 8
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$0

Hostel Rio de Janeiro | I'm Hostel RJ

Depart from your stay 🏨

Budget breakdown: $89 In total

Activities & Food:$76
Transport:$14