Rio de Janeiro: A 5-Day Adventure

Gloria Chavarria

18 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 5-day journey through the vibrant city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Explore iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of this captivating destination.

Trip to Rio de Janeiro

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Viator

Day 1

$36

$ 4

ibis budget Rio de Janeiro Centro

Depart from your stay 🏨

24 - 29 min

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Casual dorms & rooms, some with city views, in a bright budget hotel offering complimentary Wi-Fi.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

20 - 30 min

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Uma padaria, bistrô e deli, com pães artesanais, exclusivos, e recheada de produtos de fabricação própria e fresquinhos. Este é o Empório Jardim!

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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22 - 27 min

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Park with wooded trails, Christ the Redeemer statue views & a cafe & art school in an old mansion.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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8 - 12 min

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Rising above Guanabara Bay, this stone mountain is reachable by gondola & offers expansive views.

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$19

10 - 12 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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Casual dorms & rooms, some with city views, in a bright budget hotel offering complimentary Wi-Fi.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 2

$55

$ 5

ibis budget Rio de Janeiro Centro

Depart from your stay 🏨

30 - 36 min

Directions

Casual dorms & rooms, some with city views, in a bright budget hotel offering complimentary Wi-Fi.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

12 - 18 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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41 - 50 min

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Historic park featuring diverse flora & fauna, a scientific research institute & garden trails.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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33 - 40 min

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Giant, 30-m-tall mountaintop statue of Jesus Christ, accessed by train & offering city views.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$33

10 - 12 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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Casual dorms & rooms, some with city views, in a bright budget hotel offering complimentary Wi-Fi.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 3

$41

$ 4

ibis budget Rio de Janeiro Centro

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

Directions

Casual dorms & rooms, some with city views, in a bright budget hotel offering complimentary Wi-Fi.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

7 - 9 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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18 - 22 min

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Landmark interactive aquarium with 28 enclosures plus a surf museum, food outlets & gift shop.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$24

2 - 3 min

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Landmark public stairway adorned by artist Jorge Selarón with colorful & hand-painted tiles.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

6 - 9 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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Casual dorms & rooms, some with city views, in a bright budget hotel offering complimentary Wi-Fi.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 4

$23

ibis budget Rio de Janeiro Centro

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 15 min

Directions

Casual dorms & rooms, some with city views, in a bright budget hotel offering complimentary Wi-Fi.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

4 - 6 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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8 - 12 min

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Art galleries, cinema & theater in a 1906 neoclassical building, managed by the Bank of Brazil.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

1 - 2 min

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Waterfront applied science museum exploring humanity's future challenges & opportunities.

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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12 - 18 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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Casual dorms & rooms, some with city views, in a bright budget hotel offering complimentary Wi-Fi.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 5

$32

$ 3

ibis budget Rio de Janeiro Centro

Depart from your stay 🏨

18 - 22 min

Directions

Casual dorms & rooms, some with city views, in a bright budget hotel offering complimentary Wi-Fi.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

7 - 10 min

Directions

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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7 - 9 min

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Municipal park featuring a zoo & an archaeological museum housed in former royal palaces.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

12 - 17 min

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Legendary home of Brazilian soccer hosting Olympic games, plus the opening & closing ceremonies.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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$15

4 - 6 min

Directions

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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Casual dorms & rooms, some with city views, in a bright budget hotel offering complimentary Wi-Fi.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Budget breakdown: $201 In total

Activities & Food:$186

Transport:$15