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9 Days in Rio de Janeiro and Paraty

Starting From From $2,580.00 per person Current Project Expedition rate
9 Days 4.03 / 5 0 reviews Easy activity level Multiday Trip Operated by Tangol
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The Experience

What your day looks like

Discover the emblematic cities of Rio de Janeiro and Paraty. In Rio, you will visit the famous Christ the Redeemer monument and the Pan de Azúcar Mountain also will explore the city through a sightseeing tour. In Paraty, venture on a boat trip through the paradisiacal Islands. The Rio de Janeiro and Paraty vacation package include seven hotel nights, excursions, and transfers IN/OUT to the airport and between locations.

At a Glance

The experience, in brief

  • Enjoy our guided tour of Rio de Janeiro
  • Discover the different attractions of the city
  • Visit the city of Paraty
Your Itinerary

Your day, step by step

Day 1

Rio de Janeiro

Transportation. Day 1: Arrival in Rio de Janeiro Upon arrival at Rio de Janeiro's international airport, you will be welcomed and transferred to your hotel by a shared transfer. The rest of the day is free for you to spend at your leisure, either relaxing at your hotel or exploring the city.

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Rio de Janeiro

Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 2

Rio de Janeiro

Sightseeing at Christ the Redeemer (statue). Day 2: Exploring Rio de Janeiro: Corcovado + Sugar Loaf with lunch Our tour begins with pickup at your hotel to head to the emblematic Cerro Corcovado, where the impressive statue of the Christ the Redeemer, located 710 meters high. In addition to marveling at this iconic attraction, you will be surrounded by nature, as the hill is located within the Tijuca Forest National Park, the largest urban forest largest in the world. From the top of the hill, you will enjoy a panoramic view spectacular that encompasses the Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon, the north of the city and several of its beaches. Afterwards, we will head towards the legendary stadium of Maracaná for an external visit that will allow you to appreciate its greatness. We will continue our tour with a stop on the famous Avenida del Carnival, the Sambódromo and explore the Plaza de la Apoteosis. You will recharge your batteries in a moment of rest to enjoy a delicious lunch in a buffet restaurant. Then, we will go to the impressive Sugar Loaf mountain, located 395 meters above sea level sea, in the middle of Guanabara Bay. We will go up in a glass cable car to the top, from where you can enjoy a 360° view of Copacabana, Urca, Botafogo, Flamengo and its surroundings. Before finishing, we will explore the charming Historic Center of the city, making stops at the majestic Metropolitan Cathedral, the famous Selarón Staircase and passing through the iconic Arcos da Lapa. After a day full of activities and discoveries, we will take you back to your hotel, where you can rest and remember this experience unforgettable.

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Rio de Janeiro

Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 3

Rio de Janeiro

Leisure. Day 3: Free Day in Rio de Janeiro Free day to explore Rio de Janeiro. We Suggest an optional Jeep tour to the Tijuca Rain Forest & Botanical Garden.

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Rio de Janeiro

Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 4

Rio de Janeiro

Leisure. Day 4: Free Day in Rio de Janeiro Free day to explore Rio de Janeiro. We Suggest an optional Walking tour of the city center.

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Rio de Janeiro

Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 5

Rio de Janeiro

Transportation. Day 5: Departure to Paraty We will pick you up at your hotel in Rio de Janeiro to take you to the neighboring town of Paraty, located 250 km away, which will take us about 4 hours of traveling. Once in Paraty, we will take you to your selected hotel and, afterward, have the rest of the day free to explore the city.

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Paraty

Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 6

Paraty

City/Town Tour. Day 6: Exploring Paraty’s Island: Schooner tour The tour starts at the Meeting Point, to the check-in and then go to the pier of Paraty, where we will board our boat. It has an open deck, allowing you to easily descend into the bathing spots. It also has a specialized crew and all the services needed for a first-class trip. We will visit the best beaches and make four stops, each of about 40 minutes, to swim, take pictures, snorkel in crystal clear waters, or just lie down on the deck to enjoy the sun. Some of the beaches we visit are: Lula da Praia, Praia Vermelha, Ilha Comprida Ilha do Mantimento, Ilha do Algodão, among others.

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Paraty

Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 7

Paraty

Leisure. Day 7: Free Day in Paraty Free day to explore Paraty. We Suggest an optional tour to Trindade Village Beach.

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Paraty

Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 8

Rio de Janeiro

Leisure. Day 8: Free Day in Paraty Free day to explore Paraty. We Suggest an optional tour to Serra da Bocaina Waterfalls Jeep Tour.

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Paraty

Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 9

Paraty

Day 9: Return After breakfast, you will pick you up from your hotel and transferred to Rio de Janeiro International Airport. End of services.

Before You Go

What to know before booking

Included

4 Nights accommodation in Rio De Janeiro with breakfast Shared transfer from Rio De Janeiro airport to the hotel for packages 3star or 4star Private transfer from Rio De Janeiro airport to the hotel for packages 5star Full-Day City Tour + Christ Redeemer + Sugar Loaf Shared transfer from Rio De Janeiro to Paraty for packages 3star or 4star Private transfer from Rio De Janeiro to Paraty for packages 5star 4 Nights Accommodation In Paraty With Breakfast Paraty's Paradisiac Islands Schooner Tour Shared transfer from Paraty to Rio De Janeiro airport for packages 3star or 4star Private transfer from Paraty to Rio De Janeiro airport for packages 5star

Not Included

Airfares National Park Entrance Fees Extra stuff, meals, or any other things not mentioned in the itinerary Personal Expenses

Restrictions

Please be advised that the rates are NOT applicable during Holidays and Special Events

Meeting & Pickup

We will pick you up at the airport.

Languages Offered

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Before Booking

Please provide the following information for each guest: - Full name - Date of birth - Nationality - Passport number & expiration date

Planning Notes

Hotel pickup offered: No Confirmation: Automatic

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