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7 Days in Rio de Janeiro: A Journey to Paradise

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30 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling adventure through the vibrant streets of Rio de Janeiro. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Copacabana Fort, Botanical Garden, Pedra do Arpoador, and more. Get ready for an unforgettable experience in the marvelous city of Rio!

Trip to Rio de Janeiro

Day 1Coastal Wonders and Lush Gardens
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$13

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$ 1

Copacabana Fort
Fortress backdrop for the triathlon & paratriathlon transition area, road cycling & the marathon.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$6
25 - 30 min

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Botanical Garden of Rio de Janeiro
Historic park featuring diverse flora & fauna, a scientific research institute & garden trails.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$6
Day 2Sunset Bliss and Park Paradise
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$0

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$ 1

Pedra do Arpoador
Rocky peninsula & a busy surfing spot, offering sunset views from its walking paths.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
18 - 22 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.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
Day 3Artistic Marvels and Aerial Views
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$22

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$ 2

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
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$4
21 - 26 min

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Sugar Loaf cable car
Rising above Guanabara Bay, this stone mountain is reachable by gondola & offers expansive views.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$18
22 - 27 min

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Escadaria Selarón
Landmark public stairway adorned by artist Jorge Selarón with colorful & hand-painted tiles.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
Day 4Embrace the Iconic Christ the Redeemer
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$33

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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$33
Day 5Royal Retreat and Aquatic Delights
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$24

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$ 1

Quinta da Boa Vista
Municipal park featuring a zoo & an archaeological museum housed in former royal palaces.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
17 - 21 min

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AquaRio
Landmark interactive aquarium with 28 enclosures plus a surf museum, food outlets & gift shop.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$24
Day 6Futuristic Visions and Cultural Extravaganza
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$7

Museu do Amanhã
Waterfront applied science museum exploring humanity's future challenges & opportunities.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$7
12 - 17 min

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Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil (CCBB)
Art galleries, cinema & theater in a 1906 neoclassical building, managed by the Bank of Brazil.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
Day 7Football Fever at Maracanã
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$15

Maracanã
Legendary home of Brazilian soccer hosting Olympic games, plus the opening & closing ceremonies.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$15

Budget breakdown: $118 In total

Activities & Food:$114
Transport:$5