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5 Days in Rio de Janeiro: A Journey of Wonders

Patrícia Caleffi

Patrícia Caleffi

29 Sep 2023

Embark on a thrilling 5-day adventure in Rio de Janeiro, exploring iconic landmarks like Sugar Loaf, Christ the Redeemer, AquaRio, Museu do Amanhã, Parque Lage, and the Botanical Garden. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, breathtaking views, and rich history of this marvelous city.

Trip to Rio de Janeiro

Day 1
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$75

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$ 4

Sugar Loaf cable car
Rising above Guanabara Bay, this stone mountain is reachable by gondola & offers expansive views.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$75
20 - 24 min

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Escadaria Selarón
Landmark public stairway adorned by artist Jorge Selarón with colorful & hand-painted tiles.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
Day 2
+

$125

Christ the Redeemer
Giant, 30-m-tall mountaintop statue of Jesus Christ, accessed by train & offering city views.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$125
Day 3
+

$60

AquaRio
Landmark interactive aquarium with 28 enclosures plus a surf museum, food outlets & gift shop.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$60
Day 4
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$40

Museu do Amanhã
Waterfront applied science museum exploring humanity's future challenges & opportunities.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$40
Day 5
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$40

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$ 4

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
$15
8 - 10 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
$25

Budget breakdown: $348 In total

Activities & Food:$340
Transport:$8