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A Week in Rio: Exploring the Marvels of Brazil

MARIA FERNANDA JAMZA MEJIA

MARIA FERNANDA JAMZA MEJIA

1 Oct 2023

Join me on an unforgettable journey through Rio de Janeiro, where we'll experience the vibrant culture, breathtaking sights, and mouthwatering cuisine of Brazil. From iconic landmarks like Maracanã and Christ the Redeemer to hidden gems like Escadaria Selarón and Pedra do Arpoador, this itinerary is packed with excitement and adventure. Get ready to immerse yourself in the beauty of Rio de Janeiro!

Trip to Rio de Janeiro

Day 1
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$47

Maracanã
Legendary home of Brazilian soccer hosting Olympic games, plus the opening & closing ceremonies.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$25
12 - 17 min

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Os Renatos
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$16
4 - 6 min

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Via Veneto Pizzaria e Restaurante
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$6
Day 2
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$60

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$ 4

Escadaria Selarón
Landmark public stairway adorned by artist Jorge Selarón with colorful & hand-painted tiles.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
17 - 21 min

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Sugar Loaf cable car
Rising above Guanabara Bay, this stone mountain is reachable by gondola & offers expansive views.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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$38
8 - 12 min

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Pizzaria ICRJ
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$6
10 - 12 min

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Gaia Art & Café
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$16
Day 3
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$37

Copacabana Fort
Fortress backdrop for the triathlon & paratriathlon transition area, road cycling & the marathon.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$13
12 - 18 min

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Pedra do Arpoador
Rocky peninsula & a busy surfing spot, offering sunset views from its walking paths.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
9 - 14 min

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Apetite Café
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$14
6 - 9 min

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Restaurante Faraj
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$10
Day 4
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$22

Parque Brig. Eduardo Gomes (Aterro do Flamengo)
Sprawling city park with sports fields & a beach, plus a modern art museum, theaters & restaurants.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Quiosque Zeronove
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$12
10 - 15 min

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Carmelo
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$10
Day 5
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$93

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$ 4

Christ the Redeemer
Giant, 30-m-tall mountaintop statue of Jesus Christ, accessed by train & offering city views.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$63
33 - 40 min

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Guacamole Cocina Mexicana
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$14
9 - 11 min

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Domenica Pizzaria Artesanal
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$16
Day 6
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$60

Museu do Amanhã
Waterfront applied science museum exploring humanity's future challenges & opportunities.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$20
1 - 2 min

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Fazenda Culinaria Restaurant
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$20
12 - 18 min

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Chiktal Restaurante
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$20
Day 7
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$0

Day 8
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$0

Budget breakdown: $325 In total

Activities & Food:$318
Transport:$8