Background
Trip Planner Logo

A Week in Rio: Exploring the Marvels of Brazil

Cecilia Banegas

Cecilia Banegas

1 Oct 2023

Join me on an unforgettable journey through Rio de Janeiro, where we'll discover the rich cultural heritage, iconic landmarks, and mouthwatering cuisine of this vibrant city.

Trip to Rio de Janeiro

Day 1
+

$16

·

$ 4

Solar Hostel Beach Copacabana

Depart from your stay 🏨

35 - 42 min

~

Directions

Solar Hostel Beach Copacabana
Unpretentious property close to the beach featuring basic dorms & private rooms.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
2 - 3 min

~

Directions

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
Free
Cais do Oriente
Restaurante com cardápio variado e refinado, ocupa antigo armazém de decoração rústica e estrutura aparente.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$16
Solar Hostel Beach Copacabana
Unpretentious property close to the beach featuring basic dorms & private rooms.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 2
+

$31

·

$ 4

Solar Hostel Beach Copacabana

Depart from your stay 🏨

31 - 38 min

~

Directions

Solar Hostel Beach Copacabana
Unpretentious property close to the beach featuring basic dorms & private rooms.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
12 - 17 min

~

Directions

Maracanã
Legendary home of Brazilian soccer hosting Olympic games, plus the opening & closing ceremonies.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$25
Os Renatos
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$6
Solar Hostel Beach Copacabana
Unpretentious property close to the beach featuring basic dorms & private rooms.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 3
+

$52

·

$ 4

Solar Hostel Beach Copacabana

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 20 min

~

Directions

Solar Hostel Beach Copacabana
Unpretentious property close to the beach featuring basic dorms & private rooms.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
8 - 12 min

~

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
$38
Pizzaria ICRJ
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$14
Solar Hostel Beach Copacabana
Unpretentious property close to the beach featuring basic dorms & private rooms.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 4
+

$75

·

$ 6

Solar Hostel Beach Copacabana

Depart from your stay 🏨

44 - 53 min

~

Directions

Solar Hostel Beach Copacabana
Unpretentious property close to the beach featuring basic dorms & private rooms.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
33 - 40 min

~

Directions

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
Guacamole Cocina Mexicana
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$12
Solar Hostel Beach Copacabana
Unpretentious property close to the beach featuring basic dorms & private rooms.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 5
+

$34

·

$ 4

Solar Hostel Beach Copacabana

Depart from your stay 🏨

39 - 47 min

~

Directions

Solar Hostel Beach Copacabana
Unpretentious property close to the beach featuring basic dorms & private rooms.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
1 - 2 min

~

Directions

Museu do Amanhã
Waterfront applied science museum exploring humanity's future challenges & opportunities.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$20
Fazenda Culinaria Restaurant
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$14
Solar Hostel Beach Copacabana
Unpretentious property close to the beach featuring basic dorms & private rooms.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 6
+

$20

·

$ 4

Solar Hostel Beach Copacabana

Depart from your stay 🏨

27 - 33 min

~

Directions

Solar Hostel Beach Copacabana
Unpretentious property close to the beach featuring basic dorms & private rooms.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
2 - 3 min

~

Directions

Escadaria Selarón
Landmark public stairway adorned by artist Jorge Selarón with colorful & hand-painted tiles.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
Gohan
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$20
Solar Hostel Beach Copacabana
Unpretentious property close to the beach featuring basic dorms & private rooms.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 7
+

$20

·

$ 4

Solar Hostel Beach Copacabana

Depart from your stay 🏨

32 - 39 min

~

Directions

Solar Hostel Beach Copacabana
Unpretentious property close to the beach featuring basic dorms & private rooms.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
5 - 8 min

~

Directions

Quinta da Boa Vista
Municipal park featuring a zoo & an archaeological museum housed in former royal palaces.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
Casa do Sardo
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$20
Solar Hostel Beach Copacabana
Unpretentious property close to the beach featuring basic dorms & private rooms.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 8
+

$0

Solar Hostel Beach Copacabana

Depart from your stay 🏨

Budget breakdown: $275 In total

Activities & Food:$247
Transport:$28