Vibrant, tropical, and cutting edge, Rio de Janeiro is one of South America’s brightest gems. Surrounded by lush mountains and ringed by powder-white beaches, Rio’s natural setting can’t be beat. Add this to the city’s vibrant party culture, and you have one of the most alluring destinations on the planet. All of the South America sample itineraries below include tailor made Rio de Janeiro tours.
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No trip to Rio de Janeiro is complete without a visit to the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue. Perched atop Corcovado Mountain, this magnificent symbol of Brazil welcomes visitors with open arms, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the city below. Marvel at the impressive architecture, feel the spiritual aura, and capture unforgettable photos against the backdrop of Rio's stunning landscapes.
Savor the vibrant spirit of Rio de Janeiro during Carnival. This world-famous festival showcases the city's infectious energy, dazzling costumes, and pulsating samba rhythms. Join the festivities, dance in the streets, and witness the extravagant parades. Beyond Carnival, Rio is a cultural melting pot where art, music, and cuisine blend seamlessly. Explore museums, indulge in delicious Brazilian delicacies, and experience the warmth of the locals.
Experience the best of both worlds as you discover the famous Copacabana Beach and the lush Tijuca Forest. Relax on the golden sands of Copacabana, soak up the sun, and enjoy the vibrant beach culture. Take a refreshing dip or sip on caipirinhas at a beachside bar. Just a short distance away, Tijuca Forest offers a green oasis in the heart of the city, with hiking trails, waterfalls, and diverse wildlife.
Boasting iconic beaches, ever-present samba rhythms and the stunning statue of Christ the Redeemer, Rio de Janeiro is one of those cities you simply have to experience at least once.
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