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Rio de Janeiro Adventure: 5-Day Itinerary

Carla Esperanza Reyes

Carla Esperanza Reyes

23 Oct 2023

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Rio de Janeiro with this action-packed 5-day itinerary. Explore iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Brazil's marvelous city.

Trip to Rio de Janeiro

Day 1
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$102

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$ 2

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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$48
12 - 15 min

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Fazenda Culinaria Restaurant
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$30
8 - 12 min

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L'Atelier du Cuisinier
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$24
Day 2
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$100

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$ 6

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
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Free
11 - 14 min

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Rio Star
Giant observation wheel measuring 88 meters high, with vistas over Rio & its landmarks, plus a cafe.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$50
13 - 16 min

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L'Atelier du Cuisinier
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$24
11 - 14 min

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Galeto 183
Eleito um dos melhores botequins/restaurantes da cidade do Rio de Janeiro. Já recebeu inúmeros prêmios pela qualidade e fartura de seus pratos, com destaque o filé mignon com fritas, conhecido popularmente como brontofilé devido seu gigantesco tamanho.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$26
Day 3
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$180

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$ 4

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
38 - 46 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
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$38
17 - 26 min

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Dois em Cena
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$38
52 - 63 min

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Delírio Tropical
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$38
Day 4
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$80

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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
32 - 39 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
2 - 3 min

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Gohan
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$38
6 - 9 min

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Panka
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$34
Day 5
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$61

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$ 2

Botanical Garden of Rio de Janeiro
Historic park featuring diverse flora & fauna, a scientific research institute & garden trails.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$13
35 - 42 min

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Catedral Metropolitana de São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro
Distinctive, modern Catholic cathedral resembling a pyramid, inaugurated in 1979.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
6 - 9 min

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Nova Capela
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$24
3 - 4 min

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Contemporâneo Lapa
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$24

Budget breakdown: $537 In total

Activities & Food:$522
Transport:$15