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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 captivating culture, witness breathtaking views, and explore iconic landmarks. Get ready for an unforgettable experience in the Marvelous City!

Trip to Rio de Janeiro

Day 1Colors and Culture - Escadaria Selarón, Copacabana Fort, Mirante do Leblon
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$7

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$ 2

Escadaria Selarón
Landmark public stairway adorned by artist Jorge Selarón with colorful & hand-painted tiles.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
25 - 30 min

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Copacabana Fort
Fortress backdrop for the triathlon & paratriathlon transition area, road cycling & the marathon.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
$6
19 - 23 min

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Mirante do Leblon
Seafront observation deck on a beachside boardwalk, with palm-shaded cafes & sunset panoramas.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
Day 2Nature's Wonderland - Botanical Garden of Rio de Janeiro, Ponte Pres. Costa e Silva (Rio-Niterói)
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$7

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$ 1

Botanical Garden of Rio de Janeiro
Historic park featuring diverse flora & fauna, a scientific research institute & garden trails.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$6
47 - 57 min

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Ponte Pres. Costa e Silva (Rio-Niterói)
This 8.26-mile concrete bridge between Rio & Niterói is one of the longest in the world.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
Day 3Hidden Gems - Parque Lage, Maracanã
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$19

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$ 1

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
$4
27 - 33 min

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Maracanã
Legendary home of Brazilian soccer hosting Olympic games, plus the opening & closing ceremonies.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
$15
Day 4Divine Encounter - 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
$33
Day 5Art and Innovation - Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil (CCBB), Museu do Amanhã
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$7

Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil (CCBB)
Art galleries, cinema & theater in a 1906 neoclassical building, managed by the Bank of Brazil.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
8 - 12 min

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Museu do Amanhã
Waterfront applied science museum exploring humanity's future challenges & opportunities.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$7
Day 6Authentic Delights - Centro Luiz Gonzaga de Tradições Nordestinas, Parque Madureira
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$0

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$ 1

Centro Luiz Gonzaga de Tradições Nordestinas
Handicraft stalls & restaurants serving Northeastern dishes at a sprawling market with music.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
42 - 51 min

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Parque Madureira
Long, narrow park with various sports fields & courts, plus streams, gazebos, trails & play areas.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $76 In total

Activities & Food:$72
Transport:$5