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Buenos Aires, Iguazu & Rio

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Travel from Buenos Aires, Argentina's sultry capital to the vibrant party city of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil with the freedom to choose how you spend your time in both cities. Explore Iguazu Falls, one of the world’s most spectacular waterfalls along the way.

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Accommodation Standard

3 Star

Tour Overview

Duration

10 days

Starts

Buenos Aires

Ends

Rio de Janeiro

Range

Private

Tour Guide

yes - for all scheduled sightseeing

Group Size

Min 2 / Max N/A

Minimum age

5 yrs, accompanied by an adult

Departs

Any day of the year

Hotel Rating

3 star

Countries

Argentina, Brazil

Arrival Transfer

Yes

Departure Transfer

Yes

Meals included

Breakfast: 9, Lunch: 1
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Accommodation Standard

3 Star

Tour Highlights

Buenos Aires - Opt to visit the famous Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes and take in a Tango Show.
Visit the hot spots of Buenos Aires: Plaza de Mayo, San Telmo, La Boca, Puerta Madero and Palermo.
Explore the stunning Iguazu Falls one of the worlds largest waterfall systems spanning the borders of Argentina and Brazil.
Rio de Janeiro - Opt to take in the breath-taking views from Sugarloaf Mountain, marvel at iconic Christ the Redeemer and visit the world-famous beaches of Copacabana or Ipanema

Included

9 nights 3 star hotels (4 and 5 star hotels available on request)
9 breakfasts and 1 lunch
Included Excursions: Half day Buenos Aires City Tour, Full day Iguazu Argentinean Falls excursion, Full day Sugar Loaf and Corcovado excursion. All excursions on a shared basis, private touring available for a supplement
All relevant transfers and transportation
Services of local English-speaking guides for all scheduled sightseeing
Airport arrival and departure transfer

Not Included

International flights and visas
Domestic flights. South American airpasses are available with LATAM and other airline carriers when booked in conjunction with international flights, offering significant savings on domestic flights. Please ask a member of the team for more information.
Iguazu National Park entrance fee
Tipping – an entirely personal gesture

Accommodation Standard

3 Star

Itinerary

Day 1 - Buenos Aires

Upon arrival at Buenos Aires Airport you will be greeted and transferred to your hotel. Spend the rest of today at leisure.

Overnight: Buenos Aires

Day 2 - City Sightseeing

After breakfast enjoy a half day city tour where you'll head out to visit key attractions from 9 de Julio Avenue to San Telmo, taking you through the heart of Buenos Aires. Along the way you'll visit Puerto Madero, the old port of the city which is now a bustling cosmopolitan neighbourhood. Continue to Palermo where you'll find the green spaces are as sophisticated as the buildings and the chic cafes and bars. Finally, you end the tour in Recoleta which is possibly one of the most elegant neighbourhoods in Buenos Aires and is where the distinguished Recoleta Cemetery can be found, the resting place of Argentina’s most famous figures.

Overnight: Buenos Aires
Meals: Breakfast

Day 3 - Free day

Today is free to explore the beautiful city with its many attractions from charming old-world cafes, upscale stylish neighborhoods and its flamboyant tango shows. As Tango capital of the world, no visit would be complete without taking in a tango show where dinner and a dance lesson are a great place to start your evening.

Overnight: Buenos Aires
Meals: Breakfast

Day 4 - Buenos Aires to Iguazu

Buenos Aires – Iguazu. Transfer to Buenos Aires airport for your flight to Puerto Iguazu. Upon arrival you will be met and transferred to your hotel in Puerto Iguazu. Spend the rest of the day at leisure.

Overnight: Iguazu Falls (Argentina)
Meals: Breakfast

Days 5-6 - Iguazu Falls

Following breakfast, you'll head out on a full day tour of the majestic Iguazu Falls. The visit to Iguazu National Park can be completed via 3 circuits best known as Lower Path, Higher path and the Devil´s Throat Path. The Lower Path walkways meander through lush jungle offering great views of most of the rapids and falls from a lower point of view. The Higher Path, following the elevated walkways, offers breathtaking scenery from a cliff-point outlook. The Devil’s Throat can only be accessed via the Ecological Jungle Train and with 14 cascades tumbling over 260 feet into the frothing water below, the Devils Throat is the star of Iguazu Falls.

Spend the following day at leisure. Explore the surrounding rainforest or simply relax in your chosen hotel.

Overnight: Puerto Iguazu (2)
Meals: Breakfast x2

Day 7 - Fly to Rio

Iguazu – Rio de Janeiro. Transfer to Puerto Iguazu Airport for your flight to Rio de Janeiro, where you will be met upon arrival and transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is free to independently explore Brazil's vibrant party capital.

Overnight: Rio de Janeiro
Meals: Breakfast

Day 8 - Sugar Loaf & Corcovado

Having enjoyed breakfast, head out on a full day tour to visit the famous Sugarloaf Mountain and Corcovado Mountain. Embarking on a thrilling cable car journey, you ride to the top of Urca Hill, which offers spectacular views of the entire bay and surrounding islands. Continuing onwards from Urca Hill you will then ascend in a second cable car to the top of Sugarloaf Mountain, rising 395 meters above sea level and offering striking panoramic city views against the backdrop of the Atlantic.

Following a break for lunch you can then look forward to the afternoon part of the tour, driving past the scenic Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon before embarking on a thrilling train ride over Corcovado Mountain to the iconic statue of Christ the Redeemer. Marvel at the impressive views of the city and famously pristine Brazilian beaches and lush forest.

Overnight: Rio de Janeiro
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 9 - Free time in Rio

Explore this fascinating city at leisure. Spend the day strolling around the streets of Rio and perhaps admire the stunning backdrop, sample some of the local dishes and delicacies at one of the many restaurants or coffee houses. As it's the most famous beach in the world a trip to Rio wouldn't be complete without spending at a little time soaking up Copacabana’s beach culture whilst sipping the national drink ‘Caipirinha’. In the evening why not enjoy live Samba dancing either at a show or simply soak up the atmosphere in a club.

Overnight: Rio de Janeiro
Meals: Breakfast

Day 10 - Rio de Janeiro

It is time to bid farewell to Rio, unless you have considered extending your stay then you will be transferred from your hotel to Rio de Janeiro airport.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation Standard

3 Star

Hotels

The hotels listed below are ones which we frequently use on this tour. We reserve the right to substitute these hotels to ones of a similar standard.
Icaro Suites
Buenos Aires

Situated in the bustling heart of Buenos Aires, Argentina, Icaro Suites offers a prime location for exploring Argentina's captivating capital. Nestled within the vibrant neighbourhood of Retiro, the hotel provides convenient access to key attractions, including Plaza San Martín, Florida Street, and the iconic Obelisk. Icaro Suites features contemporary and spacious suites designed to provide guests with a comfortable and relaxing stay. Each suite is equipped with modern amenities, including a kitchenette, air conditioning, flat-screen TV, minibar and complimentary Wi-Fi. A full buffet breakfast with croissants, fresh juices and treats is offered daily at the bar. Guests can also enjoy access to a modern sauna and gym just two blocks away.

Our Rating
Standard
Local Rating
3 Star Hotel
Merit Hotel Iguazu
Iguazu Falls (Argentina)

Nestled in Puerto Iguazú, Mérit Iguazú Hotel offers a delightful retreat close to Iguazu Casino. This hotel provides a comfortable stay with an outdoor swimming pool, private parking, a shared lounge, and a terrace for guests to unwind. The property, located 19 km from the awe-inspiring Iguazu Falls, ensures a peaceful ambiance. Guests at Mérit Iguazú Hotel can enjoy the convenience of free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar within the premises. The air-conditioned rooms are thoughtfully equipped with amenities such as a desk, kettle, safety deposit box, flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom featuring a bidet. Every room is adorned with cozy bed linens and towels for added comfort.

Our Rating
Standard
Local Rating
3 Star Hotel
Windsor Martinique Hotel
Rio de Janeiro

Taking pride in excellent service and hospitality, the Windsor Martinique Hotel is conveniently located just half a block from the famous Copacabana Beach and within walking distance of several popular attractions including Copacabana Fort and Ipanema Beach. Guestrooms feature comfortable beds and modern conveniences including broadband internet. A tasty buffet breakfast is served at the hotel restaurant and after a busy day of sightseeing, you can take a dip in the small rooftop pool, soak up the sunshine and enjoy a cold drink from the poolside bar.

Our Rating
Standard
Local Rating
3 Star Hotel

Accommodation Standard

3 Star

Prices & Dates

'Twin/Double' prices are per person when there are 2 people on the same booking sharing a room. 'Single' prices are applicable to solo travellers and anyone wanting the privacy of their own room, based on a travelling party of at least 2 adults. PLEASE NOTE: International and domestic flights are NOT included in the price and must be booked independently.

Prices shown are based upon 3 star accommodation. An upgrade to 4 star and 5 star accommodation is available upon request. Prices may vary depending on hotel and room availability. If you wish to travel on a date not listed please contact us for pricing. High season supplements will apply for travel during local festivals, Easter, Christmas and New Year dates.

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