Luxury Highlights & Coastal Escapes of Rio de Janeiro

Ascend Corcovado Mountain to see Christ the Redeemer, tour the serene Botanical Garden, enjoy a private portrait photography session, and unwind along the coast at Arpoador.

1. 08:00|09:15
   

   Food

   Breakfast at Confeitaria Colombo

   08:00 – 09:15

   Enjoy breakfast surrounded by Belle Époque architecture in historic central Rio.

2. 09:30|10:30
   

   Sightseeing

   Corcovado Train Experience

   09:30 – 10:30

   Ride the historic rack railway through the Tijuca National Park up to the summit of Corcovado.

   • entryUSD 25
3. 10:35|12:00
   

   Sightseeing

   Christ the Redeemer Visit

   10:35 – 12:00

   Stand beneath the world-famous monument and take in panoramic vistas of Guanabara Bay.

   • entryUSD 50
4. 12:30|14:00
   

   Food

   Lunch at Aprazível

   12:30 – 14:00

   Dine on Brazilian cuisine with hillside views in Santa Teresa.

5. 14:30|16:00
   

   Sightseeing

   Visit the Botanical Garden

   14:30 – 16:00

   Stroll past towering imperial palms, rare orchid displays, and historic fountains.

   • entryUSD 15
6. 16:15|17:15
   

   Shopping

   Private Portrait Photography Session in Rio

   16:15 – 17:15

   Capture elegant moments in Rio with a professional photographer guiding the portrait shoot.

7. 17:30|18:30
   

   Outdoor

   Afternoon at Ipanema Beach

   17:30 – 18:30

   Relax along the vibrant sands of Ipanema Beach and absorb the coastal atmosphere.

8. 18:35|19:15
   

   Outdoor

   Sunset at Arpoador

   18:35 – 19:15

   Watch the sun drop into the ocean from the rocky promontory of Arpoador.

9. 19:45|21:30
   

   Food

   Dinner at Oteque

   19:45 – 21:30

   Savor contemporary seafood and fine dining in the Botafogo district.

Sail across Guanabara Bay, explore modern museums and iconic street art, learn samba movements, and dive into Lapa's night culture.

1. 08:00|09:00
   

   Food

   Breakfast at Cafe do Alto

   08:00 – 09:00

   Enjoy traditional Northeastern Brazilian breakfast specialties.

2. 09:30|11:30
   

   Outdoor

   Guanabara Bay Morning Sailing Tour

   09:30 – 11:30

   Sail past Rio's coastal forts, Sugarloaf, and skyline from the water.

3. 11:45|12:45
   

   Sightseeing

   Cultural Decoding: Museum of Tomorrow

   11:45 – 12:45

   Explore futuristic architecture and interactive science exhibits along the renovated port area.

   • entryUSD 20
4. 13:00|14:15
   

   Food

   Lunch at Cais do Oriente

   13:00 – 14:15

   Dine on refined local dishes in a restored 19th-century warehouse.

5. 14:30|15:45
   

   Sightseeing

   Art Exploration at Museu de Arte do Rio

   14:30 – 15:45

   Discover Brazilian visual art and historical exhibitions at MAR.

   • entryUSD 10
6. 16:15|17:15
   

   Sightseeing

   Visit to Selarón Steps

   16:15 – 17:15

   Admire the vibrant mosaic tile staircase created by artist Jorge Selarón.

   • entryFree
7. 17:30|18:30
   

   Shopping

   Samba Groove 1 Hour Session with Passista

   17:30 – 18:30

   Master essential samba footwork during a private dance workshop with an experienced passista.

8. 19:30|21:00
   

   Food

   Dinner at Lasai

   19:30 – 21:00

   Indulge in farm-to-table Michelin-starred dining in Botafogo.

9. 21:30|23:30
   

   Sightseeing

   Rio Nightlife Experience at Lapa

   21:30 – 23:30

   Experience the music venues, street energy, and nightlife around the iconic Lapa Arches.

   • entryUSD 30

Hike through Tijuca Forest, explore Pedra Bonita's scenic viewpoints, ride the cable car up Sugarloaf Mountain, and shop in Barra da Tijuca.

1. 08:00|09:00
   

   Food

   Breakfast at Empório Jardim

   08:00 – 09:00

   Sample artisanal breads, cheeses, and fresh tropical fruit juices.

2. 09:30|11:00
   

   Outdoor

   Hiking in Tijuca National Park

   09:30 – 11:00

   Trek through urban rainforest trails surrounded by tropical flora and fauna.

3. 11:15|13:15
   

   Outdoor

   Half-Day Bonita Rock Tour

   11:15 – 13:15

   Visit Pedra Bonita for striking overhead vistas of São Conrado Beach and the surrounding peaks.

4. 13:30|15:00
   

   Food

   Lunch at Fogo de Chão Botafogo

   13:30 – 15:00

   Savor authentic churrasco meats overlooking Sugarloaf Mountain.

5. 15:30|17:00
   

   Sightseeing

   Sugarloaf Mountain Cable Car

   15:30 – 17:00

   Glide across Morro da Urca up to Sugarloaf's summit for spectacular bay perspectives.

   • entryUSD 80
6. 17:15|18:15
   

   Outdoor

   Beach Time at Copacabana

   17:15 – 18:15

   Stroll along the wave-patterned boardwalk and enjoy the famous shoreline.

7. 18:30|19:30
   

   Shopping

   Explore Barra da Tijuca Shopping

   18:30 – 19:30

   Browse premium boutiques and designer brands in Barra da Tijuca's commercial center.

8. 20:00|21:30
   

   Food

   Dinner at Marius Degustare

   20:00 – 21:30

   Enjoy a luxurious seafood and prime meat buffet right along Copacabana beach.