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Rio de Janeiro: A 3-Day Adventure

Erick Lachmann

Erick Lachmann

18 Oct 2023

Embark on an unforgettable 3-day journey through the vibrant city of Rio de Janeiro. Explore iconic landmarks like Sugar Loaf cable car and Christ the Redeemer, immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Parque Lage and Botanical Garden, and discover the cultural gems of Escadaria Selarón, Museu do Amanhã, and Maracanã. Get ready for an exhilarating experience in the marvelous city!

Trip to Rio de Janeiro

Day 1
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$104

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$ 6

Gávea BNB

Depart from your stay 🏨

30 - 36 min

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Directions

Gávea BNB
Relaxed B&B offering bright rooms with balconies, plus a communal kitchen, a BBQ area & free Wi-Fi.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
37 - 45 min

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Directions

Sugar Loaf cable car
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
Christ the Redeemer
Giant, 30-m-tall mountaintop statue of Jesus Christ, accessed by train & offering city views.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$66
Gávea BNB
Relaxed B&B offering bright rooms with balconies, plus a communal kitchen, a BBQ area & free Wi-Fi.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 2
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$20

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$ 4

Gávea BNB

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 16 min

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Directions

Gávea BNB
Relaxed B&B offering bright rooms with balconies, plus a communal kitchen, a BBQ area & free Wi-Fi.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
8 - 10 min

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Directions

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
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
Gávea BNB
Relaxed B&B offering bright rooms with balconies, plus a communal kitchen, a BBQ area & free Wi-Fi.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 3
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$44

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$ 8

Gávea BNB

Depart from your stay 🏨

43 - 52 min

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Directions

Gávea BNB
Relaxed B&B offering bright rooms with balconies, plus a communal kitchen, a BBQ area & free Wi-Fi.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
12 - 15 min

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Directions

Escadaria Selarón
Landmark public stairway adorned by artist Jorge Selarón with colorful & hand-painted tiles.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
17 - 21 min

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Directions

Museu do Amanhã
Waterfront applied science museum exploring humanity's future challenges & opportunities.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$14
Maracanã
Legendary home of Brazilian soccer hosting Olympic games, plus the opening & closing ceremonies.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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$30
Gávea BNB
Relaxed B&B offering bright rooms with balconies, plus a communal kitchen, a BBQ area & free Wi-Fi.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free

Budget breakdown: $185 In total

Activities & Food:$168
Transport:$17