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Rio de Janeiro: A 3-Day Adventure

Henry Sanchez

Henry Sanchez

5 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 3-day journey through the vibrant city of Rio de Janeiro. Explore iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of Brazil.

Trip to Rio de Janeiro

Day 1
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$86

Christ the Redeemer
Giant, 30-m-tall mountaintop statue of Jesus Christ, accessed by train & offering city views.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$63
21 - 32 min

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Parque Lage
Park with wooded trails, Christ the Redeemer statue views & a cafe & art school in an old mansion.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$8
13 - 20 min

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Guacamole Cocina Mexicana
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$16
Day 2
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$86

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$ 6

Botanical Garden of Rio de Janeiro
Historic park featuring diverse flora & fauna, a scientific research institute & garden trails.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$13
26 - 32 min

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Sugar Loaf cable car
Rising above Guanabara Bay, this stone mountain is reachable by gondola & offers expansive views.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$38
25 - 30 min

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AquaRio
Landmark interactive aquarium with 28 enclosures plus a surf museum, food outlets & gift shop.
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
$30
11 - 14 min

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Fazenda Culinaria Restaurant
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
$6
Day 3
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$34

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$ 2

Museu do Amanhã
Waterfront applied science museum exploring humanity's future challenges & opportunities.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$20
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
Free
15 - 18 min

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Escadaria Selarón
Landmark public stairway adorned by artist Jorge Selarón with colorful & hand-painted tiles.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
2 - 3 min

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Gohan
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$14

Budget breakdown: $214 In total

Activities & Food:$206
Transport:$8