Glimpses of Brazil

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Days
5

Location
United States

  • Accommodation
    included
Included

  • Stay in Quality Hotels
  • Daily Breakfast and Dinner
  • All Hotel Taxes

Not Included

  • Air / Rail Tickets
  • Visa

Tour Information

Day 1: Arrive Sao Paulo

Arrival at Sao Paulo Airport. Your local guide will take you to the hotel. Overnight at the hotel in Sao Paulo.

Day 2: Sau Paulo – Rio De Janeiro

After breakfast at the Hotel, you will discover Sao Paulo in a City Tour. This is a tour for those willing to have a good idea about the city’s history, culture, and the lifestyle of the biggest city in the Southern Hemisphere. It starts at Centro Cultural. During this tour the visitor will pass by places in Sao Paulo Old. Down town and get familiar with highlights like the Cathedral Se, Patio do Colegio, Monastery of Sao Bento, the Banespa Building (Sao Paulo’s “Empire State Building”), Martinelli Building (the first skyscraper in South America), Viaduto do Cha (Tea bridge), the Municipal Theater, Concert hall Sala Sao Paulo, train station Estaçao da Luz and the Municipal Market. Later transfer to airport for flight to Rio De Janeiro. Arrival at Rio De Janeir Airport. Meet and transferred to the Hotel. Overnight at the hotel in Sao Paulo. (B)

Day 3: Rio De Janeiro

This morning you proceed to Full Day Sugar Loaf Excursion and City tour of Rio De Janeiro. This tour begins with a city panoramic view through down town Rio, passing by the Maracana Stadium, the Sambodrome, the Metropolitan Cathedral, in pyramid form, with internal diameter of 96 meters and height of 80 meters. Get to know the traditional Cinelandia square with the historical buildings, the Municipal Theater, the National Library and the National Museum of Fine Arts. Rising up from small peninsula at the entrance of Guanabara Bay, its name is said to refer to its resemblance to the traditional shape of concentrated refined sugar loaf. The tour is done in two steps by glass cable-cars. The first cable-car takes passengers to the top of Urca Hill, which rises 215 meters above sea level and second cable car to the top of Sugar Loaf which rises 395 meters above sea level and offers a 360 degree view of the entire city including Botafogo and Copacabana Beaches, the Corcovado and down town Rio De Janeiro. In the afternoon, we will visit Corcovado Mountain and the beaches. Overnight at the Hotel in Rio De Janeiro. (B)

Day 4: Rio De Janeiro

Today you proceed to Half Day Guanabara Bay Tour. Framed by mountains and beaches, The Guanabara Bay is rich in history. The cruise route passes close to many islands - Ilha de Villegaignon, Ilha Fiscal, Ilha das Cobras and Ilha das Enxadas, among others - as well as the Docks and the Rio - Niteroi Bridge. On the far side of the bay, the Niteroi coastline offers many attractions, including: Gragoata beach and Fort, islands such as Ilha da Boa Viagem with the Church of Nossa Senhora da Boa Viagem, the museum of Contemporary Art, and glorious beaches such as Flechas, Icarai, Sao Francisco, Charitas, Jurujuba, and Adao e Eva, as well as Pedra Itapuca and Pedra do Indio, and the Santa Cruz Fortress. Overnight at the Hotel in Rio De Janeiro. (B)

Day 5: Depart Rio De Janeiro

Today after breakfast transfer to airport to board a flight next destination or to home town with lots of memories to cherish for a life time. (B)