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Discover the Marvels of Rio de Janeiro: A 4-Day Adventure

Vitoria Farias Silva

Vitoria Farias Silva

5 Oct 2023

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the vibrant city of Rio de Janeiro. Explore historic landmarks, indulge in delicious vegetarian cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of Brazil's marvelous city.

Trip to Rio de Janeiro

Day 1
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$35

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$ 10

Selina Lapa Rio de Janeiro & Coworking

Depart from your stay 🏨

21 - 26 min

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Selina Lapa Rio de Janeiro & Coworking
Bright, simply furnished rooms & dorms in a trendy hostel with a restaurant/bar & a rooftop terrace.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
19 - 23 min

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Ilha Fiscal
Guided tours offered in an ornate, 19th-century palace with a tower & museum exhibits.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
8 - 10 min

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Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil (CCBB)
Art galleries, cinema & theater in a 1906 neoclassical building, managed by the Bank of Brazil.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
7 - 9 min

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Cais do Valongo
Remains of a 19th-century dock where enslaved Africans first arrived in Brazil & the Americas.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
4 - 5 min

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Reino Vegetal
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$16
6 - 9 min

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Royal Portuguese Reading Room
Neo-Manueline-style library with ornate decor & a vast collection of volumes by Portuguese authors.
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
$13
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$6
Selina Lapa Rio de Janeiro & Coworking
Bright, simply furnished rooms & dorms in a trendy hostel with a restaurant/bar & a rooftop terrace.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 2
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$55

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$ 8

Selina Lapa Rio de Janeiro & Coworking

Depart from your stay 🏨

7 - 9 min

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Directions

Selina Lapa Rio de Janeiro & Coworking
Bright, simply furnished rooms & dorms in a trendy hostel with a restaurant/bar & a rooftop terrace.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
8 - 10 min

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Directions

Museu da República (Palácio do Catete)
Former headquarters of the Republic of Brazil, this site has art, documents, a theater & gardens.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$13
12 - 15 min

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Arcos da Lapa | Aqueduto da Carioca
18th-century aqueduct with 2 rows of arches, now serving as a bridge for a tram.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
8 - 12 min

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Museu do Amanhã
Waterfront applied science museum exploring humanity's future challenges & opportunities.
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
$20
4 - 5 min

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Delírio Tropical
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
$6
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$16
Selina Lapa Rio de Janeiro & Coworking
Bright, simply furnished rooms & dorms in a trendy hostel with a restaurant/bar & a rooftop terrace.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 3
+

$54

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$ 10

Selina Lapa Rio de Janeiro & Coworking

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

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Directions

Selina Lapa Rio de Janeiro & Coworking
Bright, simply furnished rooms & dorms in a trendy hostel with a restaurant/bar & a rooftop terrace.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
13 - 16 min

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Museu de Arte do Rio
Unique Brazilian art exhibits are showcased in a striking complex of historic & modern architecture.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$18
10 - 15 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
Free
25 - 30 min

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Parque das Ruínas
Park with an art gallery built around the ruins of a mansion, plus live outdoor concerts & a cafe.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
7 - 10 min

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Sorvete Italia Arpoador
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$14
25 - 30 min

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Copacabana Fort
Fortress backdrop for the triathlon & paratriathlon transition area, road cycling & the marathon.
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
$13
14 - 21 min

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Pobreta da Urca
Waterfront wall on Guanabara Bay, popular at sunset & with views of the Christ the Redeemer statue.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Free
Terra Brasilis
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$10
Selina Lapa Rio de Janeiro & Coworking
Bright, simply furnished rooms & dorms in a trendy hostel with a restaurant/bar & a rooftop terrace.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 4
+

$42

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$ 12

Selina Lapa Rio de Janeiro & Coworking

Depart from your stay 🏨

18 - 22 min

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Directions

Selina Lapa Rio de Janeiro & Coworking
Bright, simply furnished rooms & dorms in a trendy hostel with a restaurant/bar & a rooftop terrace.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
8 - 10 min

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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
$8
11 - 14 min

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Botanical Garden of Rio de Janeiro
Historic park featuring diverse flora & fauna, a scientific research institute & garden trails.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$13
22 - 27 min

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Vista Chinesa
Belvedere at 380m featuring a 1903, Chinese-style pavilion with views of the mountains, city & sea.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
23 - 28 min

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Divina Culinária
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$12
Gula Gula
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$10
Selina Lapa Rio de Janeiro & Coworking
Bright, simply furnished rooms & dorms in a trendy hostel with a restaurant/bar & a rooftop terrace.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free

Budget breakdown: $223 In total

Activities & Food:$185
Transport:$38