Brazil Classic Tour


Trip description

Private trip, based on 2 people.

We suggest this tour for a 1st trip to Brazil, with a selection of the must-see sites in Brazil!

Best from November to May. * On request, we also take care of your internacional flights.

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9 days

From : €1,900*

Day 1: Rio de Janeiro - Arrival

Day 2: Visit of Corcovado and Sugarloaf Mountain

Day 3: Colonial Rio

Day 4: Iguaçu Falls - The falls on the Brazilian side

Day 5: Iguaçu Falls - The falls on the Argentinian side

Day 6: Salvador de Bahia

Day 7: Bahia culture

Day 8: Back to Copacabana

Day 9: Departure

Day 1 : Rio de Janeiro - Arrival

Vue sur le Christ rédempteur depuis le Pain de sucre. ©isitsharp


Reception at the airport by our English speaking guide. Transfer and installation at the hotel. Free dinner.

Hotel Arena leme - Ocean Room

or other hotel options  (Porto Bay Rio, Windsor Miramar, Fairmont Copabana, Ipanema Inn, Arpoador, ...)




Day 2 : Visit of Corcovado and Sugarloaf Mountain

PRAIA VERMELHA ©Catarina Belova - Shutterstock.com


Brazilian breakfast served at the hotel restaurant.

In the morning, visit of Christ offering an indescribable view over the bay of Rio de Janeiro. “Corcovado” is a deformation of the word “hunchback”, in Portuguese to designate the mountain, which dominates Rio from its 710 meters and on which stands the giant statue (38m high, 28m wide) of Christ the Redeemer made by the French sculptor Paul Landowski. With his open arms, he personifies the welcome and hospitality of the beautiful city of Rio de Janeiro. The panorama will allow you to understand its configuration. One of the most beautiful views of Rio ... Unforgettable! Free lunch. In the afternoon, visit of Sugarloaf, ascent by cable car. You will enjoy the superb view of Guanabara Bay. Free dinner. Night at the hotel.




Day 3 : Colonial Rio

Le boninho de Santa Teresa, Largo de Guimaraes. ©Grégory ANDRE


Brazilian breakfast served at the hotel restaurant.

In the morning, private tour of the Rio Colonial with a bilingual English-speaking guide. Walk in the old Rio, Cultural corridor, Tiradentes Palace, Church of Lapa dos Mercadores, Place XV, Casa França-Brasil, Church of La Candelária, Saint Benedict Monastery and its Church covered with gold. We will end the tour with a visit to the superb modern Metropolitan Cathedral, inspired by an Inca temple. Free lunch. Afternoon, visit of the Santa Teresa district and discovery of the Selaron stairs. Free dinner. Night at the hotel.




Day 4 : Iguaçu Falls - The falls on the Brazilian side

PARQUE DAS AVES ©ivancano - shutterstock.com


Brazilian breakfast served at the hotel restaurant. Private transfer to Rio de Janeiro airport. Flight to Iguaçu. Reception at the airport by our guide and private transfer to your hotel. Free lunch at the falls. Free lunch. Afternoon: Falls on the Brazilian side (03 hours): from there, you will have a better view of all the falls (03 km of falls). Free dinner. Night at the hotel.

Hotel Bogari 2/3 *

or option at the hotel Bourbon Cataratas / Vivaz or Hotel Sanma

or option at Belmond Cataratas 5 *, located in the park.




Day 5 : Iguaçu Falls - The falls on the Argentinian side

Les chutes d’eau d’Iguazu ©agustavop


Brazilian breakfast served at the hotel restaurant. In the morning, you will start with a tour of the Iguaçu Falls in Argentina. Most of the falls are located in Argentinian territory, 4 routes will allow you to discover them by getting as close as possible to the heart of the forest. The Argentinian park has a small train that will take you from the start of the hiking trails to the falls. This same little train will take you to the footbridges that lead to Garganta do Diablo ("Devil's Throat"). Free lunch in Argentina.

At the end of the afternoon: Exploration of the Birds of the Tropics park: Discovery of magnificent birds of the region in a park located in the middle of the tropical forest. It is one of the ecological sanctuaries that allows for ecotourism. We discover more than 900 birds of 150 different species protected in large aviaries, scattered over 4 hectares. The route is done on foot, in the middle of the forest, passing through the various fishponds. This path, about 1000 meters, allows a unique approach to the different species. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.




Day 6 : Salvador de Bahia

Quartier du Pelourinho, Salvador. ©Thiago Leite - Shutterstock.com


Brazilian breakfast 

You will have the morning free. Around 11:00 am, private transfer to Iguaçu airport. Flight to Salvador. Free lunch. Reception at the airport and private transfer to your hotel. Salvador de Bahia, founded in 1549, is an invaluable colonial art treasure and visitors are dazzled by the profusion of exuberant settings that reflect the talent and imagination of 17th and 18th century artists. Free dinner. Night at the hotel.

Pousada Bahia Café

or options with Hotel Villa Bahia or Hotel Fera Palace. / Casa Amarelindo / Hotel FASANO




Day 7 : Bahia culture

Musiciens et danseurs de Capoiera dans les rues de Salvador. ©Filipe Frazao - Shutterstock.com


Brazilian breakfast 

In the morning, visit of the Upper Town, where the main monuments and old quarters are grouped together. Discover the culture of Bahia, its churches, its traditions and its mystical side. The visit of the oldest part of the city will be done on foot, in picturesque alleys, where we will see the Church of São Francisco, the Pelourinho Square, central square located in the heart of the historic center, former place of flogging of slaves and now the center of the Bahian carnival. Free lunch.

The afternoon will be devoted to visiting the modern city, Ville Basse, to appreciate the city's natural and architectural contrasts, with among others the Bonfim Church, famous for its perfect symbiosis between Catholicism and Candomblé, Monte Serrat with its panoramic view of the city, not to mention the colorful and smelly São Joaquim market! Spend the evening in a folk dance performance at the Miguel Santana Theater in Salvador's historic center. Free dinner. Night at the hotel.




Day 8 : Back to Copacabana

PRAIA DO ARPOADOR ©Catarina Belova - Shutterstock.com


Brazilian breakfast

Free morning and free lunch. Private transfer to Salvador airport. Flight to Rio de Janeiro. Welcome and transfer to your hotel in Copacabana. Dinner on your own overnight at the hotel.

We offer this option of one night in rio rather than linking the domestic + international flight (direct flight )

any circuit presented can be modified.




Day 9 : Departure

PALACIO TIRADENTES - ASSEMBLEIA LEGISLATIVA DO ESTADO DO RIO DE JANEIRO ©SvetlanaTestova - Shutterstock.com


Brazilian breakfast served at the hotel restaurant. At the scheduled time, private transfer to Rio de Janeiro airport for your international flight.




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