Buenos Aires - Iguazu - Rio de Janeiro Vacations
Argentina Packages
DAY BY DAY Itinerary
Day 1 - Arrival in Buenos Aires - Argentina Vacationsr
Reception at the Ezeiza airport, assistance with your baggage and private transportation to your hotel.
Overnight
Day 2 - Buenos Aires City Tour with lunch
To discover the beauty of Buenos Aires we will visit it’s Civic Center, the impressive National Congress Building and the May Square (Plaza de Mayo), surrounded by the Government House (Casa Rosada), the Metropolitan Cathedral and the City Hall from colonial days. We will visit as well the famous Colon Theater, one of the world’s best-known opera houses and the cultural price of the Portenos. Next we will tour the traditional San Telmo with its Flea Market. A stop at La Boca, home of the first Italian immigrants where you will observe the picturesque and colorful architecture. Finally we will go to La Recoleta, the city’s most exclusive district full of elegant boutiques, gourmet restaurants and side walk cafes under the ficus (Gomeros).
For the end of this tour we will enjoy a great lunch at Puerto Madero, one of the most exclusive areas in Buenos Aires.
Return to the hotel.
Overnight
Day 3 - Tango Show and Dinner in Buenos Aires
Tango in Argentina is definitely Folk Music. This part of the Argentinean culture can be witnessed in the paved streets of San Telmo or in the famous "Tanguerias" where besides of getting drunk with the music and dance, you can taste the best meats in Argentine Cuisine. Our guide will pick you up at your hotel to take you to Carlos Gardel Tango Show and enjoy a delicious dinner.
Overnight
Day 4 – Flight from Buenos Aires to Iguazu Falls
Breakfast and mid day transportation from your hotel to the domestic Airport in Buenos Aires for your next flight to the city of Iguazu Falls.
Reception, assistance and transfer from the airport to your hotel.
Overnight
Day 5 – Iguazu Falls Argentina Vacation
Today we will experience a real wet adventure. This tour offers the most exiting ride inside the National Park. It consists of a fantastic trip through the jungle by an open wagon, a walking tour of about 1 kilometer and after that a fabulous boat ride that takes you up to the falls (underneath part). During this tour you will appreciate the flora and the wild flowers like orchids and bromeliads.
Overnight
Day 6 – Flight from Iguassu Falls to Rio de Janeiro
We will cross the border of Argentina and Brazil and arrive at the Iguassu Airport.
We will board the plane to Rio de Janeiro where a guide will be waiting for you to take you to the hotel of your selection.
Overnight
Day 7 – Rio de Janeiro Vacation
Here in Rio de Janeiro, one of the happiest city in the planet you will enjoy a few days with sun, beaches, beautiful people all around, great hotels, restaurants, delicious food and the unique warmth of the Cariocas.
Your guide will pick you up at the hotel and transfer you to the Cosme Velho railroad station, crossing over to the traditional residential district of that same name. You will disembark and take a cogwheel train that will ride you up the 710 meters to the statue of Christ. To reach the top of Corcovado Hill, the train crosses the largest urban forest of the planet. The Tijuca Forest is located at the heart of Rio de Janeiro and it separates the South and North zones of the city. The 20-minute ride gives you just enough time to prepare yourself mentally for what is waiting at the top. In the meantime, enjoy the lush scenery and take in some of that fresh mountain air of the Tijuca Forest.
We will continue visiting Sugar Loaf, in the Urca district, on the way back towards Copacabana. The cable car trip is in two stages: The first goes to Urca Hill, 220 meters high, and then a short walk to the other side leads you to the second station for the next part of the ride, up to the top of Sugar Loaf itself. The top of Sugar Loaf, 396 meters high, has been landscaped and includes several pathways and a bar.
Overnight
Day 8 – Rio de Janeiro Vacation
Incredible. You are in big city, the beach is right in front of you and you can reach a tropical forest within 5 minutes. Say hello to the monkeys!
You will visit the Tijuca Atlantic Forest, the largest urban forest in the world, stopping at the Chinese View belvedere with a magnificent sights of Ipanema and Copacabana beaches, Guanabara Bay and Sugar Loaf.
Inside the forest, you will stop at a beautiful waterfall for a refreshing bath and walk through a trail of easy tracking. During the tour, usually you are able to see tropical animals like monkeys, monkeys sloths and exotic birds..
Overnight
Day 9 – Rio de Janeiro
Free day in Rio de Janeiro.
Overnight
Day 10 – Flight from Rio de Janeiro back home
Private transfer from your hotel to the international airport Galeao of Rio de Janeiro for your next flight..
End of the program
