Rio Outskirts Explorer

Starts in
Rio de Janeiro
Duration
8 Days
Route
Rio de Janeiro, Paraty, Armacao de Buzios

Experience the vibrant energy of Rio de Janeiro as you sway to the rhythm of samba in the iconic Copacabana Beach, then escape to the picturesque coastal town of Buzios for sun-kissed beaches and charming cobblestone streets. Finally, wander through the colonial charm of Paraty, where historic architecture and lush landscapes create a serene backdrop for a truly immersive Brazilian adventure.


This 8-day/7-night Rio Outskirts package includes accommodations of your choice, private arrival & departure transfers, and sightseeing tours of your choice. Please note that this itinerary is flexible, and you can adjust it based on your interests, available time, and any specific attractions or sites you would like to prioritize.

Includes

  • Private transfers with driver & English-speaking assistant as per the itinerary
  • Keytours 24-hour emergency assistance telephone line
  • Accommodations of your choice
  • Sightseeing tours and/or activites of your choice

Excludes

  • Items of a personal nature
  • All other items not mentioned as included
  • Select local taxes where applicable
  • Travel insurance; please inquire with your Keytours travel consultant

Itinerary

Day

1

Arrival - Rio de Janeiro

Upon arrival at RIOgaleão - Tom Jobim International Airport, you will be met by your private driver and English-speaking assistant and will be driven approximately 1 to 1-and-a-half hours to the accommodation of your choice. The remainder of the day is at your leisure.

Day

2

Rio de Janeiro

Embark on a thrilling day in Rio de Janeiro, where you can choose to visit iconic landmarks like Corcovado and Sugarloaf if you wish. Begin by ascending Corcovado to stand before the awe-inspiring Christ the Redeemer statue, capturing panoramic views of the city's lush landscapes and stunning coastline. Afterward, explore the vibrant streets, savor Brazilian cuisine, and immerse yourself in the city's lively culture. In the afternoon, take a cable car ride to Sugarloaf Mountain, where you'll be treated to breathtaking vistas of Rio's iconic skyline and the shimmering Guanabara Bay. This day promises an unforgettable blend of natural beauty and urban energy in the marvelous city of Rio de Janeiro.

Day

3

Rio de Janeiro

Savor a captivating day in Rio de Janeiro by considering joining a city tour that unveils its diverse highlights. Start by exploring the historic downtown, where colonial architecture meets modern life at sites like the Candelária Church and the Metropolitan Cathedral. Stroll along the lively streets of Santa Teresa, known for its bohemian charm and art studios. Next, venture to the Selarón Steps, a colorful mosaic masterpiece, and experience the vibrant Lapa neighborhood. Round off your day with a visit to the lush Botanical Garden, home to exotic flora and peaceful pathways. This comprehensive city tour offers a delightful tapestry of Rio's culture, history, and natural beauty.

Day

4

Rio de Janiero - Paraty

Check out of your hotel and meet your private driver and English-speaking assistant for the approximate 4-and-a-half-hour transfer to your hotel in Paraty. Consider going on a walking tour of the city after you arrive, or explore the town at your leisure.

Day

5

Paraty

Spend a delightful day in Paraty with a choice between a half-day schooner cruise featuring lunch or an exploration of waterfalls and a cachaça distillery. Immerse yourself in the coastal beauty or discover the local flavors and culture – the perfect way to make your Paraty experience unforgettable!

Day

6

Paraty - Buzios

After checking out of your hotel, meet your private driver and English-speaking assistant for the approximate 6-and-a-half hour transfer to your hotel in Buzios. The rest of the day is at your leisure to enjoy.

Day

7

Buzios

Maximize your day in Buzios with options for everyone – embark on a half-day trolley tour or schooner cruise for a scenic adventure, or simply unwind on one of the many beautiful beaches. Whether exploring or relaxing, Buzios offers the perfect escape for every traveler.

Day

8

Buzios - Departure

Check out of your hotel and meet your private driver and English-speaking assistant for the approximate 3-hour transfer to RIOgaleão - Tom Jobim International Airport where you will check-in for your onward flight.

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