10 Days in Rio de Janeiro: A Journey of Sights and Flavors

Javier Mensatesta

17 Oct 2023

Embark on a 10-day adventure in Rio de Janeiro, exploring its iconic landmarks and savoring delicious cuisine along the way. From the stunning Sugar Loaf cable car ride to the vibrant Maracanã stadium, this itinerary will immerse you in the vibrant culture of Rio de Janeiro.

Trip to Rio de Janeiro

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1

$30

$ 6

Windsor Asturias Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

24 - 29 min

Directions

Informal hotel featuring a warm restaurant & an airy bar, plus an outdoor pool, a sauna & a gym.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

13 - 20 min

Directions

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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5 - 6 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$16

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

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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Informal hotel featuring a warm restaurant & an airy bar, plus an outdoor pool, a sauna & a gym.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 2

$60

$ 6

Windsor Asturias Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

14 - 17 min

Directions

Informal hotel featuring a warm restaurant & an airy bar, plus an outdoor pool, a sauna & a gym.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

8 - 12 min

Directions

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

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$38

10 - 12 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$16

Informal hotel featuring a warm restaurant & an airy bar, plus an outdoor pool, a sauna & a gym.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 3

$24

$ 4

Windsor Asturias Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

18 - 22 min

Directions

Informal hotel featuring a warm restaurant & an airy bar, plus an outdoor pool, a sauna & a gym.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

5 - 8 min

Directions

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

12 - 17 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$14

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$10

Informal hotel featuring a warm restaurant & an airy bar, plus an outdoor pool, a sauna & a gym.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 4

$22

Windsor Asturias Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

6 - 9 min

Directions

Informal hotel featuring a warm restaurant & an airy bar, plus an outdoor pool, a sauna & a gym.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

2 - 3 min

Directions

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

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

6 - 9 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$12

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$10

Informal hotel featuring a warm restaurant & an airy bar, plus an outdoor pool, a sauna & a gym.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

•

Free

Day 5

$78

$ 8

Windsor Asturias Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

14 - 17 min

Directions

Informal hotel featuring a warm restaurant & an airy bar, plus an outdoor pool, a sauna & a gym.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

12 - 15 min

Directions

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

10 - 12 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$14

Panificadora tradicional produz pães árabes e esfihas artesanais para retirada, com atendimento de balcão.

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$16

Informal hotel featuring a warm restaurant & an airy bar, plus an outdoor pool, a sauna & a gym.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 6

$50

$ 4

Windsor Asturias Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

Directions

Informal hotel featuring a warm restaurant & an airy bar, plus an outdoor pool, a sauna & a gym.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

11 - 16 min

Directions

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$14

4 - 5 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$20

Restaurante com cardápio variado e refinado, ocupa antigo armazém de decoração rústica e estrutura aparente.

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$16

Informal hotel featuring a warm restaurant & an airy bar, plus an outdoor pool, a sauna & a gym.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 7

$56

$ 4

Windsor Asturias Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

19 - 23 min

Directions

Informal hotel featuring a warm restaurant & an airy bar, plus an outdoor pool, a sauna & a gym.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

12 - 17 min

Directions

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

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$30

4 - 6 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$20

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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Informal hotel featuring a warm restaurant & an airy bar, plus an outdoor pool, a sauna & a gym.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 8

$34

$ 4

Windsor Asturias Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

7 - 9 min

Directions

Informal hotel featuring a warm restaurant & an airy bar, plus an outdoor pool, a sauna & a gym.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

2 - 3 min

Directions

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

6 - 9 min

Directions

Restaurante com cardápio variado e refinado, ocupa antigo armazém de decoração rústica e estrutura aparente.

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$16

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$18

Informal hotel featuring a warm restaurant & an airy bar, plus an outdoor pool, a sauna & a gym.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 9

$98

$ 6

Windsor Asturias Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

44 - 53 min

Directions

Informal hotel featuring a warm restaurant & an airy bar, plus an outdoor pool, a sauna & a gym.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

31 - 38 min

Directions

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

2 - 3 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$20

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$12

Informal hotel featuring a warm restaurant & an airy bar, plus an outdoor pool, a sauna & a gym.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 10

$43

$ 4

Windsor Asturias Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

30 - 36 min

Directions

Informal hotel featuring a warm restaurant & an airy bar, plus an outdoor pool, a sauna & a gym.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

13 - 20 min

Directions

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$13

3 - 4 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$16

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$14

Informal hotel featuring a warm restaurant & an airy bar, plus an outdoor pool, a sauna & a gym.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Budget breakdown: $537 In total

Activities & Food:$494

Transport:$43