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4 Days Rio the Jewel in a Crown Tour Package
Duration: 4 Days / 3 Nights
Priced From: $381 pp dbl. occ.
 Blessed with a wonderful natural setting, wedged among towering hills and the sea, watched from above by Christ the Redeemer atop Corcovado Mountain, and surrounded by tropical forests and lagoons, Rio de Janeiro (pop. 8 million) has transformed into one of the world's most beautiful cities.
Known to Brazilians as the "Cidade Maravilhosa" (Marvelous City), Rio offers world-class hotels, restaurants, shopping, and varied active sports. Beaches are an integral part of the Rio's envied lifestyle, highlighted by two of the world's most famous -- Copacabana and Ipanema. The marvelous city's pulsating nightlife ranks among the best in the world.
Tour Itinerary
Group Size: Min 2 - Max 24
Accommodations: Hotel
Day 1: Arrival/Rio de Janeiro
Upon your arrival in Rio de Janeiro, we will provide assistance at the airport and transfer to your hotel. The balance of the day is at leisure.
Overnight hotel of your choice.
Day 2: Rio de Janeiro
Breakfast at the hotel.
CORCOVADO
A cogwheel train (20-minute ride) will take you up the 710 metres to the statue of Christ. Finally at the top of several flights of steps you are beneath the almost 40-metre tall statue of Christ with the whole of Rio at your feet. The spectacle is truly incredible.
SUGAR LOAF
The cable car trip is in two stages: Urca Hill, 220 metres high & the top of Sugar Loaf, 396 metres high (landscaped and includes several pathways and a bar). WE then explore the city by night with a sumptiuos dinner to top off a memorable day.
Overnight hotel of your choice.
Day 3: Rio de Janeiro
Breakfast at the hotel.
Today is spent exploring the poorer neighborhoods of Rio as we venture into one of the nearby Favelas. All funds for this tour are redirected back in to the suburbs to improve plumbing, housing and medical care.
Overnight hotel of your choice.
Day 4: Rio de Janeiro/Departure.
Breakfast at the hotel.
Departure transfer to the airport or pier.
Package includes
- All transport
- meals as per itinerary
- accommodation based on choice - see below
- entrance fees
- Corcovado Tour
- Sugar Loaf Mountain tour
- Night tour with Dinner
- Favela Tour
Not included in this package
- Visa fees (if required)
- Passport & Visa Costs
- Vaccination Costs
- Personal Spending Money
- Meals where not listed
- Drinks
- International Flights
- Travel Insurance
- Airport departure taxes
- Border taxes or fees
Optional Activities
- Rio at Carnaval February and March
- Persopolis Tour
- Hang Gliding
- Paraty City Tour
- Horse Back Riding
- Rappelling
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12/09
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