We love —
- Immersing in Rio de Janeiro’s Carnival, trying on colourful samba costumes, tasting a welcome caipirinha, and learning lively rhythms.
- Meandering along Búzios’ sunlit beaches, tasting the salt-kissed air and hearing waves lap against golden sands under a warm sky.
- Exploring Paraty’s cobbled streets lined with colourful colonial houses, sipping artisanal cachaça, and absorbing the gentle rhythm of the Costa Verde.
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Carefully selected for our members by our experts
Join us in Rio de Janeiro for a few days of exploring the ‘cidade maravilhosa’ at your own pace, from the artsy streets of Santa Teresa and the lively beaches of Copacabana and Ipanema to dancing to the beat of samba in the Lapa district. The journey then continues with a visit to the unspoilt beaches near Búzios. On this tour, you’ll have free days to enjoy the beaches of Ipanema and Copacabana, as well as days where we’ve planned visits.
Welcome to Brazil —
Brazil is a country of exuberant diversity, where colours, sounds, and flavours awaken every sense.
In Rio de Janeiro, city and nature meet in perfect harmony. Mountains rise above the ocean to create a dramatic landscape, while the city’s vibrant energy pulses through every street. Just a few hours away, Paraty preserves the charm of its colonial heritage and the tranquillity of its sheltered bays. Ilha Grande invites adventure between sea and forest, with boat excursions and hikes through the Atlantic rainforest. Arraial do Cabo captivates with crystalline waters ideal for diving, while Búzios, with its refined seaside atmosphere, offers moments of relaxation and contemplation.
In the Northeast, Salvador radiates the strength of its ancestral roots, offering experiences that celebrate Afro-Brazilian culture and the region’s remarkable heritage. Along the northern coastline, warm waters and spectacular scenery unfold between golden cliffs, coconut groves, and coral reefs that resemble works of art. From Maceió to Natal, each destination reveals its own landscapes and rhythm, while the Route of Emotions crosses dunes, lagoons, and panoramas that appear almost painted by hand.
Brazil also reveals itself through extraordinary ecosystems. The Amazon provides a deep immersion into the world’s largest tropical rainforest, the Pantanal stands as one of the greatest destinations for wildlife observation, and the Iguazu Falls astonish with their immense and powerful beauty. From the dramatic canyons of Cambará do Sul to the wild landscapes of Jalapão and the striking formations of Chapada Diamantina, Brazil’s natural wonders continue to unfold.
To explore Brazil is to discover a vast and welcoming country where culture, nature, and hospitality meet at every horizon, in every smile, and in every new discovery.
Your itinerary in brief —
DURATION: 7, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15 or 17 nights
BEST FOR: Cultural immersion
PACE: Relaxed
Explore Brazil
Embark on a journey through Brazil where the rhythm of Rio de Janeiro meets the sun-drenched elegance of Búzios. For longer stays, wander the colourful colonial streets of Paraty and marvel at the awe-inspiring spectacle of Iguazu Falls, a true wonder of nature.
7-night itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Rio de Janeiro
Days 2 to 4: Rio de Janeiro
Day 5: Rio de Janeiro → Búzios
Day 6: Búzios
Day 7: Búzios → Rio de Janeiro
Day 8: Departure from Rio de Janeiro
9-night itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Rio de Janeiro
Days 2 to 5: Rio de Janeiro
Day 6 & 7: Búzios
Day 8: Búzios → Rio de Janeiro
Day 9: Rio de Janeiro
Day 10: Departure from Rio de Janeiro
10-night itinerary:
12-night itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Rio de Janeiro
Days 2 to 5: Rio de Janeiro
Day 6 to 8: Búzios
Days 9 to 11: Paraty
Day 12: Paraty → Rio de Janeiro
Day 13: Departure from Rio de Janeiro
12-night itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Rio de Janeiro
Days 2 to 5: Rio de Janeiro
Day 6 to 8: Búzios
Day 9: Búzios → Rio de Janeiro
Days 10 to 12: Iguazu
Day 13: Departure from Iguazu
14-night itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Rio de Janeiro
Days 2 to 5: Rio de Janeiro
Day 6 to 8: Búzios
Days 9 to 13: Paraty
Day 14: Paraty → Rio de Janeiro
Day 15: Departure from Rio de Janeiro
15-night itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Rio de Janeiro
Days 2 to 5: Rio de Janeiro
Day 6 to 8: Búzios
Days 9 to 12: Paraty
Day 13: Paraty → Rio de Janeiro
Days 14 to 16: Iguazu
Day 17: Departure from Iguazu
17-night itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Rio de Janeiro
Days 2 to 5: Rio de Janeiro
Day 6 to 8: Búzios
Days 9 to 13: Paraty
Day 14: Paraty → Rio de Janeiro
Days 15 to 17: Iguazu
Day 18: Departure from Iguazu
Please note: your itinerary may have minor adjustments, but your overall trip experience will remain the same.
Your itinerary in detail —
7-night tour
DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN RIO
After landing at Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG), a private transfer carries you through the city’s sweeping avenues, where the Atlantic glimmers and the air hums with distant samba rhythms. At your hotel, the sunlight slanting through your windows warms the room as the subtle sounds of Rio drift in from the streets below. Later, a brief stroll reveals lively corners, open-air cafés, and the first hints of the city’s infectious energy, a gentle welcome to the wonders that lie ahead.
Included:
- Private airport transfer from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)
- Night at Windsor Plaza 3* or Windsor Leme 4*
DAYS 2 TO 4: RIO
Known as the “Marvellous City,” Rio de Janeiro pulses with vibrant energy and stunning contrasts. Christ the Redeemer gazes over the bay from Corcovado, offering a breathtaking panorama of the city, its mountains, and the sparkling coastline. Lush greenery awaits in the botanical gardens or along the shaded trails of Tijuca Forest, where tranquillity and tropical birdsong create a serene escape. Nearby beaches invite relaxation, with golden sands and gentle Atlantic surf at Copacabana, Ipanema, or Praia Vermelha. Through charming streets and lively neighbourhoods, the warmth of Carioca life and the city’s rhythm infuse every moment with colour, music, and motion.
Your stay is brought to life with the Carnival Experience at Acadêmicos do Grande Rio, where you enjoy a guided tour of the samba school, explore the exhibition hall, try on vibrant costumes for photographs, take a samba class with a passista, and toast the moment with a welcome caipirinha.
Included:
- Breakfast included
- Carnival experience with visit to a samba school
- Nights at Windsor Plaza 3* or Windsor Leme 4*
DAY 5: RIO → BUZIOS
After breakfast, depart Rio and travel north along the sparkling Atlantic coast to Búzios. Upon arrival, discover turquoise waters, sandy beaches, and scattered islands that give the peninsula its charm. Spend the afternoon strolling along Rua das Pedras, where cafés, boutiques, and music-filled bars showcase the town’s playful elegance.
Included:
- Breakfast included
- Shared transfer from Rio de Janeiro to Búzios
- Night at La Chimière Buzios
DAY 6: BUZIOS
Búzios, often called the “Saint-Tropez of Brazil,” is a sun-drenched peninsula of turquoise waters, golden beaches, and scattered islands. During your time here, you will explore the coastline on a guided buggy tour, winding along hidden coves and pausing at the iconic beaches of Forno and Ferradura, where soft sand and gentle waves invite relaxation.
A scenic boat tour from Orla Bardot offers a new perspective, gliding past the peninsula’s most celebrated beaches and allowing three refreshing swims in the crystalline Atlantic. Lunch at a local restaurant lets you savour the region’s flavours, while Rua das Pedras entices with its boutique shops, cafés, and lively bars, reflecting the town’s playful and cosmopolitan spirit.
Included:
- Breakfast included
- Buggy excursion
- Group half-day boat excursion with lunch
- Night at La Chimière Buzios
DAY 7: BEZIOS → RIO
Return from Búzios to Rio de Janeiro, taking in the coastal scenery along the way. Once back, the city’s vibrant beaches and lively streets welcome you for one last evening in the Carioca capital.
Included:
- Breakfast included
- Shared transfer from Búzios to Rio de Janeiro
- Night at Windsor Plaza 3* or Windsor Leme 4*
DAY 8: DEPARTURE FROM RIO
The final chapter of your Brazilian adventure concludes with a transfer to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG). Take one last moment to admire the coastline and mountains, carrying the energy, warmth, and beauty of Rio with you as you journey home.
Included:
- Breakfast included
- Private roundtrip airport transfer from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)
9-night tour
DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN RIO
After landing at Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG), a private transfer carries you through the city’s sweeping avenues, where the Atlantic glimmers and the air hums with distant samba rhythms. At your hotel, the sunlight slanting through your windows warms the room as the subtle sounds of Rio drift in from the streets below. Later, a brief stroll reveals lively corners, open-air cafés, and the first hints of the city’s infectious energy, a gentle welcome to the wonders that lie ahead.
Included:
- Private airport transfer from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)
- Night at Windsor Plaza 3* or Windsor Leme 4*
DAYS 2 TO 5: RIO
Known as the “Marvellous City,” Rio de Janeiro pulses with vibrant energy and stunning contrasts. Christ the Redeemer gazes over the bay from Corcovado, offering a breathtaking panorama of the city, its mountains, and the sparkling coastline. Lush greenery awaits in the botanical gardens or along the shaded trails of Tijuca Forest, where tranquillity and tropical birdsong create a serene escape. Nearby beaches invite relaxation, with golden sands and gentle Atlantic surf at Copacabana, Ipanema, or Praia Vermelha. Through charming streets and lively neighbourhoods, the warmth of Carioca life and the city’s rhythm infuse every moment with colour, music, and motion.
Your stay is brought to life with the Carnival Experience at Acadêmicos do Grande Rio, where you enjoy a guided tour of the samba school, explore the exhibition hall, try on vibrant costumes for photographs, take a samba class with a passista, and toast the moment with a welcome caipirinha.
Included:
- Breakfast included
- Carnival experience with visit to a samba school
- Nights at Windsor Plaza 3* or Windsor Leme 4*
DAY 6: RIO → BUZIOS
After breakfast, depart Rio and travel north along the sparkling Atlantic coast to Búzios. Upon arrival, discover turquoise waters, sandy beaches, and scattered islands that give the peninsula its charm. Spend the afternoon strolling along Rua das Pedras, where cafés, boutiques, and music-filled bars showcase the town’s playful elegance.
Included:
- Breakfast included
- Shared transfer from Rio de Janeiro to Búzios
- Night at La Chimière Buzios
DAYS 7 & 8: BUZIOS
Búzios, often called the “Saint-Tropez of Brazil,” is a sun-drenched peninsula of turquoise waters, golden beaches, and scattered islands. During your time here, you will explore the coastline on a guided buggy tour, winding along hidden coves and pausing at the iconic beaches of Forno and Ferradura, where soft sand and gentle waves invite relaxation.
A scenic boat tour from Orla Bardot offers a new perspective, gliding past the peninsula’s most celebrated beaches and allowing three refreshing swims in the crystalline Atlantic. Lunch at a local restaurant lets you savour the region’s flavours, while Rua das Pedras entices with its boutique shops, cafés, and lively bars, reflecting the town’s playful and cosmopolitan spirit.
Included:
- Breakfast included
- Buggy excursion
- Group half-day boat excursion with lunch
- Night at La Chimière Buzios
DAY 9: BEZIOS → RIO
Return from Búzios to Rio de Janeiro, taking in the coastal scenery along the way. Once back, the city’s vibrant beaches and lively streets welcome you for one last evening in the Carioca capital.
Included:
- Breakfast included
- Shared transfer from Búzios to Rio de Janeiro
- Night at Windsor Plaza 3* or Windsor Leme 4*
DAY 10: DEPARTURE FROM RIO
The final chapter of your Brazilian adventure concludes with a transfer to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG). Take one last moment to admire the coastline and mountains, carrying the energy, warmth, and beauty of Rio with you as you journey home.
Included:
- Breakfast included
- Private roundtrip airport transfer from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)
12-night tour
DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN RIO
After landing at Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG), a private transfer carries you through the city’s sweeping avenues, where the Atlantic glimmers and the air hums with distant samba rhythms. At your hotel, the sunlight slanting through your windows warms the room as the subtle sounds of Rio drift in from the streets below. Later, a brief stroll reveals lively corners, open-air cafés, and the first hints of the city’s infectious energy, a gentle welcome to the wonders that lie ahead.
Included:
- Private airport transfer from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)
- Night at Windsor Plaza 3* or Windsor Leme 4*
DAYS 2 TO 5: RIO
Known as the “Marvellous City,” Rio de Janeiro pulses with vibrant energy and stunning contrasts. Christ the Redeemer gazes over the bay from Corcovado, offering a breathtaking panorama of the city, its mountains, and the sparkling coastline. Lush greenery awaits in the botanical gardens or along the shaded trails of Tijuca Forest, where tranquillity and tropical birdsong create a serene escape. Nearby beaches invite relaxation, with golden sands and gentle Atlantic surf at Copacabana, Ipanema, or Praia Vermelha. Through charming streets and lively neighbourhoods, the warmth of Carioca life and the city’s rhythm infuse every moment with colour, music, and motion.
Your stay is brought to life with the Carnival Experience at Acadêmicos do Grande Rio, where you enjoy a guided tour of the samba school, explore the exhibition hall, try on vibrant costumes for photographs, take a samba class with a passista, and toast the moment with a welcome caipirinha.
Included:
- Breakfast included
- Carnival experience with visit to a samba school
- Nights at Windsor Plaza 3* or Windsor Leme 4*
DAY 6: RIO → BUZIOS
After breakfast, depart Rio and travel north along the sparkling Atlantic coast to Búzios. Upon arrival, discover turquoise waters, sandy beaches, and scattered islands that give the peninsula its charm. Spend the afternoon strolling along Rua das Pedras, where cafés, boutiques, and music-filled bars showcase the town’s playful elegance.
Included:
- Breakfast included
- Shared transfer from Rio de Janeiro to Búzios
- Night at La Chimière Buzios
DAYS 7 & 8: BUZIOS
Búzios, often called the “Saint-Tropez of Brazil,” is a sun-drenched peninsula of turquoise waters, golden beaches, and scattered islands. During your time here, you will explore the coastline on a guided buggy tour, winding along hidden coves and pausing at the iconic beaches of Forno and Ferradura, where soft sand and gentle waves invite relaxation.
A scenic boat tour from Orla Bardot offers a new perspective, gliding past the peninsula’s most celebrated beaches and allowing three refreshing swims in the crystalline Atlantic. Lunch at a local restaurant lets you savour the region’s flavours, while Rua das Pedras entices with its boutique shops, cafés, and lively bars, reflecting the town’s playful and cosmopolitan spirit.
Included:
- Breakfast included
- Buggy excursion
- Group half-day boat excursion with lunch
- Night at La Chimière Buzios
DAY 9: BUZIOS → PARATY
Leave the sunlit beaches and vibrant energy of Búzios behind as you journey along one of Brazil’s most scenic coastal roads toward Paraty. Along the way, the Atlantic sparkles beside lush forests, lagoons, and rolling hills, hinting at the region’s dramatic beauty. Arriving in Paraty, the town’s cobbled streets, colourful colonial houses, and charming squares immediately transport you to another era.
Included:
- Breakfast included
- Private transfer from Búzios to Paraty
- Night at Pousada Villa do Paraty
DAYS 10 & 11: PARATY
Paraty enchants with its blend of colonial charm, cultural heritage, and coastal beauty. The town’s cobbled streets wind past colourful colonial houses, boutique shops, lively bars, and artisanal cafés, while historic churches and cultural centres reveal its centuries-old past. During your stay, you will explore the historic centre with a guided walking tour, discovering hidden squares, churches, and traditional cachaçarias.
On the water, a schooner cruise of the bay takes you to some of the region’s most picturesque islands and beaches, with stops at Praia Vermelha, Praia da Lula, Ilha Comprida, and Lagoa Azul, offering opportunities for swimming, snorkelling, or simply admiring the turquoise waters framed by lush Atlantic forest. Together, these excursions allow you to fully experience Paraty’s history, natural beauty, and coastal charm.
Included:
- Breakfast included
- Excursion to explore historic centre
- Group half-day boat excursion with lunch
- Nights at Pousada Villa do Paraty
DAY 12: PARATY → RIO
Leave the colonial charm of Paraty behind as you travel along the legendary Costa Verde, where jungle-clad hills tumble into the turquoise Atlantic. Lagoons shimmer and coastal villages dot the route, offering glimpses of Brazil’s lush landscapes. Arriving in Rio de Janeiro, the city’s golden beaches, dramatic mountains, and lively streets create a striking contrast with the serene beauty of Paraty, welcoming you back with energy, colour, and coastal splendour.
Included:
- Breakfast included
- Private transfer from Paraty to Rio de Janeiro
- Night at Windsor Plaza 3* or Windsor Leme 4*
DAY 13: DEPARTURE FROM RIO
The final chapter of your Brazilian adventure concludes with a transfer to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG). Take one last moment to admire the coastline and mountains, carrying the energy, warmth, and beauty of Rio with you as you journey home.
Included:
- Breakfast included
- Private roundtrip airport transfer from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)
14-night tour
DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN RIO
After landing at Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG), a private transfer carries you through the city’s sweeping avenues, where the Atlantic glimmers and the air hums with distant samba rhythms. At your hotel, the sunlight slanting through your windows warms the room as the subtle sounds of Rio drift in from the streets below. Later, a brief stroll reveals lively corners, open-air cafés, and the first hints of the city’s infectious energy, a gentle welcome to the wonders that lie ahead.
Included:
- Private airport transfer from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)
- Night at Windsor Plaza 3* or Windsor Leme 4*
DAYS 2 TO 5: RIO
Known as the “Marvellous City,” Rio de Janeiro pulses with vibrant energy and stunning contrasts. Christ the Redeemer gazes over the bay from Corcovado, offering a breathtaking panorama of the city, its mountains, and the sparkling coastline. Lush greenery awaits in the botanical gardens or along the shaded trails of Tijuca Forest, where tranquillity and tropical birdsong create a serene escape. Nearby beaches invite relaxation, with golden sands and gentle Atlantic surf at Copacabana, Ipanema, or Praia Vermelha. Through charming streets and lively neighbourhoods, the warmth of Carioca life and the city’s rhythm infuse every moment with colour, music, and motion.
Your stay is brought to life with the Carnival Experience at Acadêmicos do Grande Rio, where you enjoy a guided tour of the samba school, explore the exhibition hall, try on vibrant costumes for photographs, take a samba class with a passista, and toast the moment with a welcome caipirinha.
Included:
- Breakfast included
- Carnival experience with visit to a samba school
- Nights at Windsor Plaza 3* or Windsor Leme 4*
DAY 6: RIO → BUZIOS
After breakfast, depart Rio and travel north along the sparkling Atlantic coast to Búzios. Upon arrival, discover turquoise waters, sandy beaches, and scattered islands that give the peninsula its charm. Spend the afternoon strolling along Rua das Pedras, where cafés, boutiques, and music-filled bars showcase the town’s playful elegance.
Included:
- Breakfast included
- Shared transfer from Rio de Janeiro to Búzios
- Night at La Chimière Buzios
DAYS 7 & 8: BUZIOS
Búzios, often called the “Saint-Tropez of Brazil,” is a sun-drenched peninsula of turquoise waters, golden beaches, and scattered islands. During your time here, you will explore the coastline on a guided buggy tour, winding along hidden coves and pausing at the iconic beaches of Forno and Ferradura, where soft sand and gentle waves invite relaxation.
A scenic boat tour from Orla Bardot offers a new perspective, gliding past the peninsula’s most celebrated beaches and allowing three refreshing swims in the crystalline Atlantic. Lunch at a local restaurant lets you savour the region’s flavours, while Rua das Pedras entices with its boutique shops, cafés, and lively bars, reflecting the town’s playful and cosmopolitan spirit.
Included:
- Breakfast included
- Buggy excursion
- Group half-day boat excursion with lunch
- Night at La Chimière Buzios
DAY 9: BUZIOS → PARATY
Leave the sunlit beaches and vibrant energy of Búzios behind as you journey along one of Brazil’s most scenic coastal roads toward Paraty. Along the way, the Atlantic sparkles beside lush forests, lagoons, and rolling hills, hinting at the region’s dramatic beauty. Arriving in Paraty, the town’s cobbled streets, colourful colonial houses, and charming squares immediately transport you to another era.
Included:
- Breakfast included
- Private transfer from Búzios to Paraty
- Night at Pousada Villa do Paraty
DAYS 10 TO 13: PARATY
Paraty enchants with its blend of colonial charm, cultural heritage, and coastal beauty. The town’s cobbled streets wind past colourful colonial houses, boutique shops, lively bars, and artisanal cafés, while historic churches and cultural centres reveal its centuries-old past. During your stay, you will explore the historic centre with a guided walking tour, discovering hidden squares, churches, and traditional cachaçarias.
On the water, a schooner cruise of the bay takes you to some of the region’s most picturesque islands and beaches, with stops at Praia Vermelha, Praia da Lula, Ilha Comprida, and Lagoa Azul, offering opportunities for swimming, snorkelling, or simply admiring the turquoise waters framed by lush Atlantic forest. Together, these excursions allow you to fully experience Paraty’s history, natural beauty, and coastal charm.
Included:
- Breakfast included
- Excursion to explore historic centre
- Group half-day boat excursion with lunch
- Nights at Pousada Villa do Paraty
DAY 14: PARATY → RIO
Leave the colonial charm of Paraty behind as you travel along the legendary Costa Verde, where jungle-clad hills tumble into the turquoise Atlantic. Lagoons shimmer and coastal villages dot the route, offering glimpses of Brazil’s lush landscapes. Arriving in Rio de Janeiro, the city’s golden beaches, dramatic mountains, and lively streets create a striking contrast with the serene beauty of Paraty, welcoming you back with energy, colour, and coastal splendour.
Included:
- Breakfast included
- Private transfer from Paraty to Rio de Janeiro
- Night at Windsor Plaza 3* or Windsor Leme 4*
DAY 15: DEPARTURE FROM RIO
The final chapter of your Brazilian adventure concludes with a transfer to Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG). Take one last moment to admire the coastline and mountains, carrying the energy, warmth, and beauty of Rio with you as you journey home.
Included:
- Breakfast included
- Private roundtrip airport transfer from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)
Iguazu extension
DAY 1: RIO → IGUAZU
Board your internal flight from Rio de Janeiro to Iguazu, arriving in a region of lush subtropical rainforest and dramatic waterfalls. Following a private transfer to your hotel, the afternoon is at leisure. Take a moment to enjoy the surroundings, listen for the distant roar of water, and anticipate the breathtaking sights awaiting you over the next days.
Included:
- Breakfast included
- Internal flight from Rio de Janeiro to Iguazu
- Private transfer from Foz do Iguaçu International Airport (IGU)
- Night at Continental Inn 4*
DAY 2: IGUAZU
The grandeur of Iguazu unfolds as you explore the Brazilian side of the falls, where sweeping viewpoints capture the cascades in their full glory, and the rhythmic roar of water fills the air. Complementing this, the Bird Park immerses you in vibrant tropical wildlife, from brightly coloured parrots to rare species, offering insight into the region’s ecology and conservation efforts. These experiences together showcase both the scale of nature and the delicate beauty of its inhabitants.
Included:
- Breakfast included
- Visit to Iguazu Falls (Brazilian side)
- Visit to Parque das Aves bird sanctuary
- Night at Continental Inn 4*
DAY 3: IGUAZU
A full day in Iguazu offers both relaxation and adventure amid one of the world’s most striking natural landscapes. Your morning begins with breakfast at the hotel before you decide how to spend your day. Optional experiences include visiting the Argentine side of the falls, where new perspectives and sweeping vistas await (entry fee included locally), or enjoying the lively Rafain Show, a dinner spectacle celebrating Latin American music and dance with regular transfers provided.
Included:
- Breakfast included
- Night at Continental Inn 4*
Optional:
- Visit to the Argentine side of Iguazu Falls (park entry fee not included)
- Rafain Show – dinner and Latin American music and dance with shared transfers
DAY 4: DEPARTURE FROM IGUAZU
Your time in Iguazu concludes with a transfer from your hotel to Foz do Iguaçu International Airport (IGU). As you travel, reflect on the extraordinary sights of cascading waterfalls, verdant rainforest, and vibrant birdlife that have defined your stay. The powerful beauty of Iguazu offers a lasting impression as you continue your journey.
Included:
- Breakfast included
- Private transfer to Foz do Iguaçu International Airport (IGU)
Important information about your tour and visits: The hotels, which comply with local standards, are indicative and may be changed locally for hotels of a similar category. The itinerary is subject to changes due to compelling reasons such as delayed flights, weather conditions or other cases of force majeure. The order of visits is also subject to change without affecting the overall experience of the itinerary.
Your hotels —
Just for you:
Hand-picked just for you
At each of your stops, you will be staying in thoughtfully selected hotels.
Your 3* & 4* hotels (or similar):
- Rio de Janeiro: Windsor Plaza 3*
- Búzios: Pousada La Chimière Buzios
- Paraty: Pousada Villa do Paraty
- Iguazu: Continental Inn 4*
Your 4* hotels (or similar):
- Rio de Janeiro: Windsor Leme 4*
- Búzios: Pousada La Chimière Buzios
- Paraty: Pousada Villa do Paraty
- Iguazu: Continental Inn 4*
If the hotels listed above are unavailable, you will be provided with comfortable accommodation in similar hotels. Local standards apply.
Single rooms are available at an additional cost. The maximum occupancy per room is 3 adults or 3 adults and 1 child.
Your dining choices
This is a bed and breakfast stay.
Included extras —
3GB included mobile internet data, to make your journey easier
Stay connected on the move with this exclusive mobile internet offer, perfect for modern travellers. Activate your included eSIM and enjoy connection wherever you go. Easily share your internet connection with friends and family without limits.
Please note: 3GB of internet data represents around 30 hours of web browsing/audio streaming or 3 to 4 hours of video streaming/social networking/video calls.
Optional excursions —
Hike to Pedra do Telégrafo
Embark on an adventure to the legendary Pedra do Telégrafo, with transport and guide included, for an accessible hike offering spectacular views of Rio's beaches and forests and one of Brazil's most famous photo spots.
Hiking and diving in Trindade
Discover Trindade, its idyllic beaches and natural pool on a guided hike that includes swimming, snorkelling and a local lunch.
Helicopter flight over the Iguaçu Falls
Fly over the majestic Iguaçu Falls by helicopter during a short but intense experience, offering spectacular views, unforgettable photos and a unique perspective.
Macuco Safari
Experience the adventure of the Macuco Safari and get up close to the Iguazu Falls on a guided boat trip through the rainforest.
Cook in Rio – cooking class
Immerse yourself in the heart of Rio’s culture through its flavours on this half-day cooking class. Discover the aromas, ingredients and cooking techniques unique to Brazilian cuisine with your chef-instructor. Then, get hands-on as you prepare a selection of authentic Brazilian recipes whilst sipping a caipirinha.
Guided tour – Rio’s must-see attractions
Explore Rio de Janeiro’s main tourist attractions on a guided tour. Visit Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain, the Metropolitan Cathedral, the Sambadrome, the Selarón Steps, the Maracanã Stadium (exterior view) and enjoy an all-you-can-eat buffet lunch (drinks not included).
Iguazu Falls on the Argentine side
Whilst the Brazilian side of the falls offers a panoramic and immersive view, the Argentine side offers a unique sense of proximity, allowing you to get up close to the impressive waterfalls. Marvel at the immensity and grandeur of the falls on the Argentine side during this tour.
Dinner and show at the Rafain Show
Enjoy a buffet dinner at Rafain Steakhouse accompanied by Latin American music and dance performances.
Your destination —
Brazil
Brazil is a land of immense diversity, where vibrant cities, lush rainforests, and endless coastlines create a kaleidoscope of sights, sounds, and experiences. From the rhythmic energy of samba to the tranquility of the Amazon, the country offers a fusion of culture, nature, and colour that captivates every traveller.
Must-sees:
- Rio de Janeiro: Marvel at Christ the Redeemer atop Corcovado and take in sweeping views from Sugarloaf Mountain.
- Iguazu Falls: Witness the awe-inspiring power of one of the world’s most dramatic waterfalls.
- Salvador: Explore colonial streets, lively music, and Afro-Brazilian culture.
- Pantanal: Encounter exotic wildlife in the world’s largest tropical wetland.
- São Paulo: Discover bustling markets, contemporary art, and cosmopolitan dining.
Culinary culture
Brazilian cuisine is bold, vibrant, and deeply regional. Sample feijoada, fresh seafood, churrasco, tropical fruits, and street snacks like pão de queijo. Enjoy meals accompanied by caipirinhas, regional beers, or locally grown coffee, reflecting the country’s dynamic culinary traditions and festive spirit.
Dive deeper
Venture into the Amazon rainforest, hike along coastal trails, or explore hidden beaches and charming towns. Participate in local festivals, music, and dance, or discover artisan markets and cultural centres for a richer understanding of Brazil’s diversity.
Good to know
The currency is the Brazilian real (BRL). Brazil is vast, so domestic flights are often the easiest way to travel between regions. The climate varies from tropical in the north to temperate in the south, with the best travel times depending on the destination and activities you plan.