Meals

As per itinerary

Accommodation

8 nights Standard accommodations (upgrading to SUPERIOR or DELUXE accommodation options are also available upon request)

Transport

All Transfers

Flights

DOMESTIC FLIGHTS Please note that we require your full passport details (including your middle name) at the moment of the booking in order to secure your flights. The passport must to be valid for the trip. The details can not be changed in a second moment. There is a luggage weight limit of 23kg on this internal flights, so please pack accordingly. If the weight of your luggage will be exceeded you will incur extra charges at the airport.

Guide

Guides on tours

Others

Tours and activities as per itinerary

Not included:

Others

Drinks Possible visitor’s tax to be paid locally Embarkation fee in Salvador Conservation fee on the island of Frades

Optional

Maracanã Stadium Rio Helicopter tour 30 min Favela Tour Tijuca Forest and Botanical garden tour Macuco Safari Gran Aventura Iguazu Helicopter tour 10 min

Insurance

Insurance is not included

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Day 1 Bem-Vindo In Brazil!
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Bem-Vindo In Brazil!

Bem-vindo in Brazil! Upon arrival at the Rio de Janeiro Airport, you will be greeted by a local representative and transferred directly to your hotel. Check into your room, get settled and spend the first evening of your adventure as you wish!

The exotic mix of beach and mountains, colonial neighborhoods and modernist style, with the vibrant sound of Samba everywhere, made this city to be nominated in the book “A thousand places to see before you die” as the most beautifully sited city on the globe.

Note: Check-in is possible from 15:00. An additional night must be paid to have the early check-in guarantee.
Day 2 Christ The Redeemer And City Tour
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Christ The Redeemer And City Tour

After spending the first night in Rio, a half-day trip awaits you to visit the Christ the Redeemer and the city center.

After a delicious breakfast, you will be picked up from the hotel and you will start your day on an exciting tour. You will be taken to the top of Mount Corcovado, from where you can enjoy a breathtaking view of the city. On the Corcovado stands the famous statue of Christ the Redeemer that surrounds the city. It is 38 meters tall and represents the faith and kindness of the Carioca, the inhabitants of Rio.

There will be a stop to visit the Maracana (externally only) and the opportunity to learn a little about the history of the last phase of the football world championships of 1950 and 2014.

The tour continues up to the Sambodromo, where during the Rio de Janeiro carnival the parades of the samba schools take place.

Then you head towards the historic center of Rio and you begin to know part of the real history of the Brazilian metropolis. You will cross the Selarón Stairs, the world’s most famous stairway, the Carioca aqueduct in the Lapa district and the Cathedral.

Free afternoon.

Meals: Breakfast
Day 3 Sugarloaf Mountain, Santa Teresa Neighborhood And Old Town Of Rio
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Sugarloaf Mountain, Santa Teresa Neighborhood And Old Town Of Rio

Today you can look forward to a trip to the famous Sugar Loaf and the old town of Rio. After breakfast you will be picked up by your guide and start another exciting day in Brazil’s mega-metropolis. Two cable cars take you from the Urca district via the Morro de Urca to the Morro de Pão de Açúcar, the Sugar Loaf. This granite block, which is now a symbol of Rio, was called "pau-nh-acuga" by the natives, which means high, pointed mountain. This became "Pão de Açúcar" in Portuguese, meaning Sugar Loaf. The 360 ° panoramic view from the top of the Sugar Loaf at an altitude of 395 m above sea level is breathtaking. You can look out over the golden beaches, the green rainforest, and a thriving city.

After a guided tour of the Santa Teresa district. Located in the heart of the city, with its natural and architectural landmarks, its Belvedere, cultural centers, studios, galleries, restaurants, bars, hotels and hotels - and even Carnival blocks - enliven more and more visitors and tourists in the neighborhood, especially those who are looking for another alternative for leisure, with a touch of that calm of the past, in the heart of the central metropolis.

In Ancient Rio, visit sites like the France Brazil House, Arcos da Lapa, Teles Arches and Praça XV. and make a stop at Confeitaria Colombo for a cup of coffee.

The afternoon is at your disposal.

Meals: Breakfast
Day 4 Brazilian Side Of The Waterfall Of Iguazu
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Brazilian Side Of The Waterfall Of Iguazu

The adventurous journey from the hustle and bustle of the Brazilian city to Iguaçu Falls starts early in the morning! Fly from Rio de Janeiro to Foz do Iguaçu.

On the same day you will take a tour of the falls on the Brazilian side. Marvel at one of the great wonders of the world, Iguazu Falls, with over 270 breathtaking waterfalls. After passing the visitor center, continue your tour to the magnificent Iguazu Falls. Take a 1 kilometer walk and admire the beauty of the area. This excursion gives you a breathtaking panoramic view of the falls and a close-up view of the Devil’s Throat waterfall.

Your tour ends at the top of Iguazu Falls, accessible via stairs or a panoramic elevator. Then follow the boardwalk to the Porto Canoas space, where you can see the Iguazu River.

Next visit the Foz do Iguazu bird park with more than 150 different species. In huge aviaries you have the opportunity to experience and closely observe macaws, parrots, toucans etc. Aves Parque is an internationally recognized center for the recreation and protection of birds in the lush Atlantic rainforest.

Meals: Breakfast
Day 5 Argentinian Side Of The Waterfall Of Iguazu
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Argentinian Side Of The Waterfall Of Iguazu

After breakfast we drive to the Argentine - Brazilian border, to the impressive waterfalls of Iguazu. Over 275 waterfalls plunge into the depths over an extension of 2.7 km. Together with our English-speaking guide, we take a small train to the best viewpoint of the waterfalls, the “Garganta del Diablo”. 80 m, the thundering masses of water plunge into the depths directly at the edge in front of us. As the name suggests, this is the highest part of the Iguazu Falls: a gigantic water spectacle, the roar, the spray and the power of this natural spectacle will leave a lasting impression on us. Various viewpoints along the footbridges offer varied perspectives.

Meals: Breakfast and lunch
Day 6 Off To Salvador
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Off To Salvador

Refuel with some breakfast, grab your bags and meet your transfer - you’re off to Salvador today!

Arrive in Salvador da Bahia, otherwise known as the "Land of Happiness", a historic city on the northern coast of Brazil. Salvador’s Renaissance architecture is reminiscent of colonial times when the city was the capital of the Brazilian Empire. Bahia was also the site of the first slave market in the Americas and its population reflects the unique mix of African, European and Native American heritage.

Meals: Breakfast
Day 7 Half Day Historical Tour
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Half Day Historical Tour

The Salvador Historical Tour is a charming tour of the city of Salvador, the first capital of Brazil, which possesses one of the most powerful cultures in the country and is influenced by the African people who have left their cultural legacy in music, food and local culture Religion. You can feel all this local cultural force on our city tour, especially in Pelourinho which is part of the historical center of the city which is now a World Heritage Site and is the highlight of the tour.

After breakfast, learn how Brazil’s first capital came to be on this amazing historical tour of Salvador. Enjoy a walking tour of the historic center. Narrow streets, slopes and many old mansions will take you back in time. Squares, Churches, Museums and Art Galleries give Pelourinho a special charm. The highlights (of which we will visit two internally) are: Terreiro de Jesus, São Francisco Church, Museu Da Misericórdia, Basilica Cathedral, Casa do Olodum, Nossa Senhora do Rosário dos Pretos Church and mainly the joy of the people.

The afternoon is at your disposal.

Meals: Breakfast
Day 8 Schooner Tour: Itaparica And Frades Islands
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Schooner Tour: Itaparica And Frades Islands

Enjoy a Day in the All Saints Bay!

Schooner tour through the waters of the All Saints Bay, where we will visit 2 of the 56 islands that make up the Bay. Right after leaving the nautical center, we will be able to see the beauty of it’s clear waters, which allows diving visibility from 10 to 20m.

We will continue to Frades Island, where we will stop at Nossa Senhora de Guadalupe Beach, the most important on the island. Its warm and clear waters are irresistible for a good swim.

We then proceed to the next destination of our tour: Itaparica Island. The largest and most important island in the bay has this name for its geographical characteristics. Itaparica in Tupi means “arround stones” and this island has a large part of its extension surrounded by reefs. Our stop will be at Ponta de Areia beach, where we can also enjoy a great swim in the sea and have lunch at the Restaurante Manguezal, where we will enjoy the delicious Bahian cuisine.

Our return to Salvador will be at the end of the day, with a view to the sunset seen from the All Saints Bay.

Meals: Breakfast
Day 9 Farewell, Brazil!
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Farewell, Brazil!

Sadly, your adventure through Brazil must come to an end today. However, you will be leaving with new and unforgettable memories and experiences! After checking out of the hotel, you will be transferred to the airport in good time to board your departure flight.

We hope you had a truly amazing trip and we wish you safe and pleasant travels onward!

Meals: Breakfast

9 days tour

Colors Of Brazil: Rio De Janeiro - Foz Do Iguazu - Salvador

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Itinerary of your trip Colors Of Brazil: Rio De Janeiro - Foz Do Iguazu - Salvador

Bem-Vindo In Brazil!

Christ The Redeemer And City Tour

Sugarloaf Mountain, Santa Teresa Neighborhood And Old Town Of Rio

Brazilian Side Of The Waterfall Of Iguazu

Argentinian Side Of The Waterfall Of Iguazu

Off To Salvador

Half Day Historical Tour

Schooner Tour: Itaparica And Frades Islands

Farewell, Brazil!

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