From April to October, Rio tends to have milder temperatures and lower humidity, good conditions for viewpoints, urban walks and days at the beach.
BRAZIL · HERITAGE + CULTURE
BRAZIL — CHRIST THE REDEEMER
See Rio from the top of one of the most recognized monuments in the world.
DURATION5 days
BEST TIMEApr–Oct
EXPERIENCEHeritage + Culture
COUNTRYBrazil
THE JOURNEY
Route map
Rio de Janeiro
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FEATURED
Key highlights
1Christ the Redeemer
2Sugar Loaf
3Copacabana and Ipanema
4Santa Teresa
5Historic center
6Guanabara Bay
Few cities combine an icon like Christ the Redeemer with urban beaches, mountains covered in Atlantic Forest and a landscape that is recognizable around the world.
SEASONALITY
When to go
A STARTING POINT
Suggested base itinerary
DAY 1
Arrival in Rio de Janeiro
Arrival in Rio and first contact with the coast and the landscape between mountain and sea.
DAY 2
Christ the Redeemer and reading the city landscape
Climb to Corcovado to Christ the Redeemer and views over Guanabara Bay, Lagoa, beaches and city massifs.
DAY 3
Historical and cultural river
Historic center and Santa Teresa, with architecture, Rio culture and a more urban interpretation of Rio.
DAY 4
Rio de Janeiro at a free pace
Day to Copacabana, Ipanema and Pão de Açúcar, combining beach, promenade and one of the city's great viewpoints.
DAY 5
Closing in Rio de Janeiro
Last few hours in Rio for a neighborhood, beach or gastronomy tour before departure.
THE EXPERIENCE
The spirit of the journey
Rio reveals itself between mountains and sea: Christ the Redeemer, beaches, historic neighborhoods, samba, panoramic views and Guanabara Bay.
YOUR WAY
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