South America Samba

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Feel the pulse of South America on this unforgettable journey through Brazil and Argentina. Start in Rio, the ‘Cidade Maravilhosa,’ where you'll ride the cog railway to the Christ the Redeemer statue. Experience the thundering beauty of Iguassu Falls before hopping over to Argentina. Dive into Buenos Aires’ vibrant culture with sizzling steaks, tango moves, a...
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Overview

Trip type
Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

What's this trip about?

    Feel the pulse of South America on this unforgettable journey through Brazil and Argentina. Start in Rio, the ‘Cidade Maravilhosa,’ where you'll ride the cog railway to the Christ the Redeemer statue. Experience the thundering beauty of Iguassu Falls before hopping over to Argentina. Dive into Buenos Aires’ vibrant culture with sizzling steaks, tango moves, and a taste of gaucho life. It’s a journey full of passion, flavor, and unforgettable moments.

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeGroup - max of 40 people
Age range6 years and up
Flights and transportN/A
Start CityRio De Janeiro
End CityBuenos Aires

Travel Themes

  • Cultural

Destinations

Attractions

  • Rio de Janeiro

Activities

  • Culture

Max Group Size

  • Max Group Size: 40

Itinerary

Travel Map

Day 1: Arrive Rio de Janeiro (3 Nights)

Golden swathes of famous coastline, tropical landscapes, and a certain joie de vivre will welcome you to one of the world’s most vibrant cities, Rio de Janeiro. Energy pulses through every pore of this passionate and fun-loving city, flooding from the favelas to the f...

Day 2: Rio de Janeiro sightseeing and free time

Start your day in Rio’s charming Cosme Velho district, where you’ll hop on a historic cogwheel train and wind your way through the lush Tijuca Forest. At the top of Mount Corcovado, take in the awe-inspiring 30-meter Christ the Redeemer, an icon of Rio and one of the ...

Day 3: Rio de Janeiro free time

Waking up to your final full day in Rio, today is free to explore your way. For those keen to get a closer look, you could also opt for a half day city tour of Rio which includes ascending the Sugarloaf Mountain by cable car for absolutely stand out views of Guanabara Bay.

Windsor Plaza Copacabana

Breakfast

Day 4: Rio de Janeiro – Iguassu Falls (2 Nights)

Leaving the colorful costumes and infectious rhythms of Rio behind, this morning you’ll head to the airport to catch your flight to Iguassu Falls. Words can’t really describe the magnificence of the world’s largest series of waterfalls (275 to be exact), which straddl...

Day 5: Iguassu Falls and free time

Pack your raincoat and your sense of adventure this morning as you’re off to visit the Iguassu National Park, entering on the Brazilian side of the falls. You’ll be venturing down to the ominously named and utterly exhilarating Devil’s Throat, the tallest and most imp...

Day 6: Iguassu Falls – Buenos Aires (3 Nights)

Today, you'll be hopping from Brazil to Argentina, crossing the Fraternity Bridge into the lush Argentinian Iguassu National Park. As you pass through customs, you'll collect another passport stamp before driving through the wildlife-rich jungle to the falls. The Arge...

Day 7: Buenos Aires sightseeing and free time

Waking up in the vibrant city of Buenos Aires is sure to excite. This tango-loving, meat-obsessed capital blends European charm with urban edge, where street art adds color to every corner. Start your day with a sightseeing tour, taking in 9 de Julio Avenue—the widest...

Day 8: Buenos Aires free time

Make the most of your free day in Buenos Aires with a variety of exciting Choice Experiences. You can choose to head into the pampas to visit a working ranch and immerse yourself in gaucho culture, enjoying folk music, traditional dances, and a delicious barbecue lunc...

Day 9: Depart Buenos Aires

Two countries, one New Wonder of the World and countless memories later, your adventure wraps up today. Say goodbye to new friends as you head to the airport. Or, if you’re not ready to leave Buenos Aires’ charm behind, why not extend your trip and stay a bit longer?

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Dates & Availability

Price From $2,075
Price per day$231
Last Updated: 1/23/2025
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Finish Date
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13 Feb 2025
21 Feb 2025
$2,075
$2,494
20 Feb 2025
28 Feb 2025
$2,126
$2,545
13 Mar 2025
21 Mar 2025
$2,126
$2,545
17 Apr 2025
25 Apr 2025
$2,126
$2,545
29 May 2025
06 Jun 2025
$2,126
$2,545
19 Jun 2025
27 Jun 2025
$2,126
$2,545
26 Jun 2025
04 Jul 2025
$2,126
$2,545
07 Aug 2025
15 Aug 2025
$2,126
$2,545
28 Aug 2025
05 Sep 2025
$2,126
$2,545
18 Sep 2025
26 Sep 2025
$2,126
$2,545

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Logistics

Accommodation

  • Windsor Plaza Copacabana
  • Viale Cataratas Hotel
  • NH City
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Meals Included
  • 8 Breakfast (B)
  • 2 Dinner (D)
Age Requirements
6 years and up
Additional Information
Trip ID
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