8 Day Buenos Aires & Rio de Janeiro

   
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   $1469*
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Highlights

Independent Package Includes

  • Flights Miami-Buenos Aires-Rio de Janeiro-Miami
    Other departure cities available. Click on date of departure for selection and prices
  • Airline fuel surcharges
  • 6 nights accommodations in your choice of hotels
    • 3 nights Buenos Aires
    • 3 nights Rio de Janeiro
  • Breakfast daily

Itinerary

Optionals

Book your Optional Tours before you travel and see more, save time, save money, and protect your investment. Tours purchased while traveling cost at least 10% more! Tours often sell out - avoid disappointment! Save your cash - many countries do not accept credit cards. Travel insurance only covers services purchased prior to departure.

Buenos Aires City Tour
Buenos Aires City Tour Day #3 01 Jan 2009 - 30 Jun 2009     $17
01 Jul 2009 - 31 Dec 2009     $18
Enjoy a half day tour of the city's core attractions, including the beautiful parks and gardens of Palermo, the old quarters of San Telmo, the financial district, the historical Government House, the Congress building, and the Recoleta Cemetery, Evita's final resting place. Hear intriguing tales about the immigrants who came from Europe in the 16th century, and of the politics that swayed emotions, changed lives, and became the glowing theme of narratives, music and theater.

Pick-up and drop-off at the hotel.
Buenos Aires Dinner & Tango Show
Buenos Aires Dinner & Tango Show Day #3 01 Jan 2009 - 30 Jun 2009     $112
01 Jul 2009 - 31 Dec 2009     $122
Enjoy dinner, including a variety of International dishes and hand-picked wines, while watching an authentic Tango show. Relax as skilled musicians perform a vibrant repertoire while dancers depict the evolution of the tango on stage (D).

Pick-up and drop-off at the hotel.
Full Day Fiesta Gaucho with lunch
Full Day Fiesta Gaucho with lunch Day #4 01 Jan 2009 - 30 Jun 2009     $139
01 Jul 2009 - 31 Dec 2009     $155
Absorb the country-life atmosphere at a colorful Argentine feast in the Pampas, the agricultural heart of Argentina. Savor the region's famous Argentine beef, and while you eat, enjoy live entertainment by "Gauchos" in their traditional dress, as they dance to folkloric music (L).

Pick-up and drop-off at the hotel.
Rio BBQ Dinner & Samba Show
Rio BBQ Dinner & Samba Show Day #6 02 Jan 2009 - 20 Feb 2009     $120
26 Feb 2009 - 23 Dec 2009     $120
Tonight, experience the key ingredients to a fine, fun-filled evening, Brazilian-style. Enjoy a delicious Brazilian Churrascaria dinner in a typical Barbecue House, then continue to Plataforma 1 for an entertaining Samba show. Samba is often considered Brazil's signature musical style, and as such offers an excellent opportunity to experience the soul of the country's vibrant culture.

Departs at 8:00 p.m. Please be in the lobby 15 minutes prior to departure. Tour ends at hotel.
Half Day Corcovado 9:00 AM
Half Day Corcovado 9:00 AM Day #6 01 Jan 2009 - 23 Dec 2009     $55
Today you'll discover one of Brazil's most historic landmarks, the Christo Rendentor or "Christ the Redeemer" statue. Situated high atop the mountain of Corcovado, the Redeemer statue is a towering 2,329 feet above sea level, and was inaugurated in 1931. The tour begins in Cosme Velho's neighborhood from which the cogwheel train ascends the Tijuca Forest, the largest urban forest in the world, to the summit. From the statue, enjoy panoramic views of Rio, including Sugar Loaf Mountain, Guanabara Bay, the beaches of the Southern Zone, and the Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon. The tour continues to the São Conrado area, with a brief stop at Pepino Beach.

Departs at 9:00 a.m. Please be in the lobby 15 minutes prior to departure. Tour ends at hotel.
Half Day Sugar Loaf 2:00 PM
Half Day Sugar Loaf 2:00 PM Day #7 01 Jan 2009 - 23 Dec 2009     $57
Begin with a panoramic tour of downtown Rio, passing the Sambodrome and the Metropolitan Cathedral. Enjoy charming views of the traditional Cinelandia Square with its historical buildings, the Municipal Theater, the National Library, and the National Museum of Fine Arts. Via the Aterro do Flamengo, continue to the neighborhood of Urca to reach Sugar Loaf Mountain. On arrival, enjoy a scenic ride by cable car to Urca Hill for a beautiful view of Guanabara Bay and its islands, as well as the Rio-Niteroi Bridge and Corcovado Mountain. At the connecting point, board a second cable car up to the summit for a spectacular view of Copacabana Beach, Santa Cruz fortress, and the beaches of Niteroi.

Pick-up and drop-off at hotel.

Book your Optional Tours before you travel and see more, save time, save money, and protect your investment. Tours purchased while traveling cost at least 10% more! Tours often sell out - avoid disappointment! Save your cash - many countries do not accept credit cards. Travel insurance only covers services purchased prior to departure.

Rates & Hotels

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* All Prices are in USD
2009Air & Land
Jan 131629
Jan 201639
Jan 271689
Feb 31919
Feb 10; Mar 31469
Mar 10; 171529
Mar 24; 311469
Apr 71499
Apr 14; 21; 281469
May 5; 12; 19; 26; Jun 21469
Jun 91469
Jun 161469
Jun 231579
Jun 30; Jul 7; 14; 21; 28; Aug 41769
Aug 11; 18; 251499
Sep 11499
Sep 8; 15; 22; 291499
Oct 61499
Oct 13; 201499
Oct 271499
Nov 31499
Nov 10; 171929
Nov 24; Dec 1; 8; 151929

*Not included: airport taxes, fees & September 11th Security Fee, transfers & optional tours, Brazil visa fee, and Argentina departure taxes, Argentinian Reciprocity fee (see Terms & Conditions).

US travelers will need a visa for this trip. Click here to learn more about entry requirements.

Buenos Aires, Plan B: Jan 13 & Jan 20 departures will be accommodated at the Hotel Emperador Buenos Aires.

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