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Rio de Janeiro: A Journey to the Marvels

Hilton F

Hilton F

24 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling adventure through the vibrant streets of Rio de Janeiro. Discover iconic landmarks, immerse yourself in the rich culture, and soak up the breathtaking views. Get ready for an unforgettable experience!

Trip to Rio de Janeiro

Day 1Ascending to New Heights - Christ the Redeemer & Copacabana Fort
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$79

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$ 2

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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$66
36 - 44 min

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Copacabana Fort
Fortress backdrop for the triathlon & paratriathlon transition area, road cycling & the marathon.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$13
Day 2Nature's Oasis - Parque Lage & Botanical Garden of Rio de Janeiro
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$20

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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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$8
8 - 10 min

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Botanical Garden of Rio de Janeiro
Historic park featuring diverse flora & fauna, a scientific research institute & garden trails.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$13
Day 3Sporting Spirit and Urban Wonders - Maracanã, Escadaria Selarón & Sugar Loaf Cable Car
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$66

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$ 4

Maracanã
Legendary home of Brazilian soccer hosting Olympic games, plus the opening & closing ceremonies.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$30
18 - 22 min

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Escadaria Selarón
Landmark public stairway adorned by artist Jorge Selarón with colorful & hand-painted tiles.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
14 - 17 min

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Sugar Loaf cable car
Rising above Guanabara Bay, this stone mountain is reachable by gondola & offers expansive views.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$36
Day 4Architectural Gems and Cultural Delights - Arcos da Lapa, Catedral Metropolitana de São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro & Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil (CCBB)
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$0

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$ 2

Arcos da Lapa | Aqueduto da Carioca
18th-century aqueduct with 2 rows of arches, now serving as a bridge for a tram.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
6 - 9 min

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Catedral Metropolitana de São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro
Distinctive, modern Catholic cathedral resembling a pyramid, inaugurated in 1979.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
8 - 10 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.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
Day 5Unveiling Tomorrow's Treasures - Museu do Amanhã & Museu de Arte do Rio
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$32

Museu do Amanhã
Waterfront applied science museum exploring humanity's future challenges & opportunities.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$14
4 - 6 min

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Museu de Arte do Rio
Unique Brazilian art exhibits are showcased in a striking complex of historic & modern architecture.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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$18

Budget breakdown: $206 In total

Activities & Food:$196
Transport:$10