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Rio de Janeiro: A 5-Day Adventure

Marco González

Marco González

24 Oct 2023

Join me on a thrilling 5-day journey through the vibrant city of Rio de Janeiro, where we'll explore stunning beaches, indulge in delicious cuisine, and soak up the rich culture.

Trip to Rio de Janeiro

Day 1
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$11

Leblon Beach
Well-known sandy stretch of beach with kiosks renting lounge chairs & selling food & drinks.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
5 - 8 min

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Oro Restaurante
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$8
3 - 4 min

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Pappa Jack
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$3
Day 2
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$18

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$ 1

Red Beach
Small beach protected by a headland, with coarse, reddish-colored sand and usually calm water.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
23 - 28 min

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Copacabana Fort
Fortress backdrop for the triathlon & paratriathlon transition area, road cycling & the marathon.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$6
8 - 12 min

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Apetite Café
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$3
6 - 9 min

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Restaurante Faraj
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$8
Day 3
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$45

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$ 3

Arpoador
Swimming beach popular with photographers for its dramatic sunset views & landscape.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
47 - 57 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
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$33
33 - 40 min

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Guacamole Cocina Mexicana
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$7
10 - 12 min

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Domenica Pizzaria Artesanal
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$5
Day 4
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$35

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$ 1

AquaRio
Landmark interactive aquarium with 28 enclosures plus a surf museum, food outlets & gift shop.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$24
18 - 22 min

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Escadaria Selarón
Landmark public stairway adorned by artist Jorge Selarón with colorful & hand-painted tiles.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
2 - 3 min

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Gohan
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$6
6 - 9 min

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Panka
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$5
Day 5
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$15

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$ 2

Praia do Recreio
Sandy beach backed by an Atlantic forest reserve, with snack bars & views of the Pontal peninsula.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
29 - 35 min

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Rei do Recheio
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$7
30 - 36 min

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Alcarnes
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$8

Budget breakdown: $130 In total

Activities & Food:$124
Transport:$7