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Rio de Janeiro Adventure: 3-Day Itinerary

Jhoana Moran

Jhoana Moran

18 Oct 2023

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Rio de Janeiro with this action-packed 3-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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$324

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$ 14

Gurume
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$10
15 - 22 min

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Sugar Loaf cable car
Rising above Guanabara Bay, this stone mountain is reachable by gondola & offers expansive views.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$94
37 - 45 min

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Christ the Redeemer
Giant, 30-m-tall mountaintop statue of Jesus Christ, accessed by train & offering city views.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$165
33 - 40 min

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Guacamole Cocina Mexicana
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$40
10 - 12 min

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Domenica Pizzaria Artesanal
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$15
Day 2
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$270

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$ 10

Recanto dos Sabores
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$20
7 - 9 min

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AquaRio
Landmark interactive aquarium with 28 enclosures plus a surf museum, food outlets & gift shop.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$120
15 - 18 min

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Maracanã
Legendary home of Brazilian soccer hosting Olympic games, plus the opening & closing ceremonies.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
$75
12 - 17 min

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Os Renatos
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$15
4 - 6 min

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Via Veneto Pizzaria e Restaurante
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$40
Day 3
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$135

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$ 10

Starbucks
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$25
7 - 10 min

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Escadaria Selarón
Landmark public stairway adorned by artist Jorge Selarón with colorful & hand-painted tiles.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
19 - 23 min

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Parque Lage
Park with wooded trails, Christ the Redeemer statue views & a cafe & art school in an old mansion.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$19
7 - 9 min

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La Bicyclette
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$35
12 - 18 min

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Botanical Garden of Rio de Janeiro
Historic park featuring diverse flora & fauna, a scientific research institute & garden trails.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
$31
12 - 17 min

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Grado Restaurante
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$25

Budget breakdown: $762 In total

Activities & Food:$729
Transport:$33