Big Cities - Rio to Buenos Aires Tour

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Start your trip in magnificent Rio de Janeiro. A full-day tour of Rio includes a tram to the top of Corcovado Mountain and the famous statue of Christ the Redeemer, followed by a cable-car to the top of Sugarloaf Mountain, a visit the Sambodromo (where Carnival takes place). Leisure time in Rio can be spent at the legendary beaches of Copacabana and Ipanema. ...
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Overview

Trip type
Private Guided
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

Highlights

    • Explore Rio de Janeiro
    • Take an opportunity to Ride to the top Corcovado Mountain
    • See the famous statue of Christ the Redeemer
    • View the impressive Iguazu Falls
    • Discover places as Parque Lezama, Defensa Street, and the Flea Market premises.
    • Visit the city known as 'The Paris of South America' through our exclusive 'Four Balconies of Buenos Aires' tour.

What's this trip about?

    Start your trip in magnificent Rio de Janeiro. A full-day tour of Rio includes a tram to the top of Corcovado Mountain and the famous statue of Christ the Redeemer, followed by a cable-car to the top of Sugarloaf Mountain, a visit the Sambodromo (where Carnival takes place). Leisure time in Rio can be spent at the legendary beaches of Copacabana and Ipanema. Fly to Foz de Iguaçú, home to one of the most beautiful ecological reserves of the planet and where you find one of the most spectacular views of the world, the Iguaçú Falls. You will explore the falls on both the Brazilian and Argentinean sides. Fly to Buenos Aires and spend several days discovering the ‘Paris of South America’. On your first full day you will by accompanied by a private guide who will take you to the city’s four highest points, or balconies, for breath-taking panoramic views and traditional Argentinian “barrios.” On one evening you will experience a Tango dinner show at one of the city’s most intimate theatres.

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Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizePrivate - your group only
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityRio de Janeiro
End CityBuenos Aires

Travel Themes

  • Nature & Wildlife
  • Family Friendly
  • Local Immersion & Homestays
  • Birding
  • National Parks
  • Transformative

Destinations

Activities

  • Bird Watching
  • Culture
  • Historic Sightseeing
  • History
  • Homestays & Cultural Immersion

Trip includes

    • 3 nights Windsor Copa, breakfast included
    • 2 nights Recanto Cataratas Thermas Resort & Convention, breakfast included
    • 3 nights Recoleta Grand Hotel, breakfast included
    • Full-day private Rio/Sugarloaf/Corcovado Mtn. tour, lunch included
    • Half-day private Iguacu Falls tour - Brazilian side (national park entrance fee included)
    • Full-day private Iguazu Falls tour - Argentina side (national park entrance fee included)
    • Four Balconies of Buenos Aires city tour
    • Tango Show & Dinner
    • Airport-hotel transfers

Itinerary

Day 1: Rio de Janeiro

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Overnight Windsor Copa, 3 nights.

Upon arrival in Rio de Janeiro, you will be met by one of our private, bilingual guides who will drive you to your hotel.

With beautiful beaches, lush mountains, and vibrant nightlife, Rio de Janeiro is a stellar destination for all types of travelers.

Day 2: Full-day Rio, Sugarloaf & Corcovado Mtn.

Meals: Lunch

Drive through several different districts of the city, arriving at Cosme Velho Station for a cog-wheel tram ride to the top of the Corcovado Mountain and its famous statue of Christ, the Redeemer.

After a tasty Brazilian barbeque lunch, you ...

Day 3: Rio de Janeiro

Free day to explore on your own or on guided excursions.  Options include: 'Rio by Night' Dinner Show, favela tour, Botanical Gardens, Tijuca Forest by Jeep, hang gliding, days trips to Ilha Grande, Paraty or Buzios.

A menu of our optional tours and excursions can be found here.

Day 4: Rio de Janeiro- Foz do Iguacu

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Overnight Recanto Cataratas Thermas Resort & Convention, 2 nights.

 Transfer to the airport for your flight to Iguacu. Airport reception and transfer to your hotel.

After settling in you will set off with your g...

Day 5: Iguazu Falls

This morning you will be picked up by your private guide and set off to explore the Argentine side of the falls. You will be taken by vehicle over the Tancredo Neves Bridge across the Iguassú River entering Argentina- a very nice ride through exuberant tropical flora....

Day 6: Iguazu- Buenos Aires

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Overnight Recoleta Grand Hotel, 3 nights. 

Today you will transfer across the border to the airport on the Argentinian side of the falls for your flight to Buenos Aires.

Airport reception and transfer to your hotel.

Day 7: 'Four Balconies of Buenos Aires'

Visit the city known as 'The Paris of South America' through our exclusive 'Four Balconies of Buenos Aires' tour. Passing by many representative parks or squares, the guide makes an introduction into Argentina, its history, its contrasts, its contradictions and the pa...

Day 8: Buenos Aires with Tango Dinner Show

You can't go to the birthplace of Tango without seeing a show! This evening, you will be picked up at your hotel, and transferred to Esquinal Carlos Gardel Tango theatre for dinner and a tango show. The performance takes place in an intimate theatre where the orchestra is easily visible, as it hangs above the stage. Afterwards, you will be transferred back to your hotel.

Day 9: Buenos Aires

Today is a free day to explore on your own or choose from one of our other optional guided excursions.

Day 10: International Departure

You will be transferred to the airport in time for your international departure.

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Dates & Availability

Price From $2,363
Price per day$263
Last Updated: 5/7/2019

Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • International and Domestic airfare

Accommodation

  • Recoleta Grand

A lovely mid-range option in the Recoleta neighborhood of Buenos Aires, this hotel offers plush, well-appointed rooms and a hotel pool.

  • Windsor Copa

Located on Copacabana, within walking distance to the beach, the Windsor Copa Hotel offers 146 elegant rooms designed for comfort and relaxation.

  • Recanto Cataratas Thermas Resort & Convention

Life, leisure, and extreme luxury, combine to make up the spectacular Recanto Cataratas Thermas Resort.

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Meals Included

3 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch and 2 Dinners

Age Requirements
No age restrictions
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