Argentina and Brazil Cities and Falls Explorer
Discover the vibrant spirit of South America with an unforgettable adventure to Buenos Aires, Iguazu Falls, and Rio de Janeiro. Dive into the rich tango culture of Buenos Aires, explore its historic neighborhoods, and savor world-renowned Argentine cuisine. Experience the jaw-dropping beauty of Iguazu Falls, a natural wonder spanning the borders of Argentina and Brazil. In Rio de Janeiro, embrace the city’s sun-kissed beaches, iconic landmarks like Christ the Redeemer, and the lively rhythms of samba. This captivating journey showcases stunning landscapes, cultural treasures, and culinary delights, offering an immersive travel experience through the heart of Argentina and Brazil.
Embark on a 9-day/8-night journey through Buenos Aires, Iguazu Falls, and Rio de Janeiro, complete with private arrival and departure transfers. Customize your experience by selecting accommodations and curated local tours tailored to your interests. Whether it’s exploring Buenos Aires’ historic streets, witnessing the awe-inspiring Iguazu Falls, or soaking up Rio’s vibrant culture and iconic landmarks, the itinerary is fully flexible to match your preferences. Choose from guided tours, cultural activities, and must-see attractions, ensuring your trip reflects your unique travel style. Perfect for those seeking a personalized adventure, this tour offers the freedom to create your dream South American escape.
Includes
- Private transfers with driver & English-speaking assistant as per the itinerary
- Keytours 24-hour emergency assistance
- Private arrival and departure transfers as per itinerary
- 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
- Entrance fees as per itinerary
- Select local taxes where applicable
- Travel insurance; please inquire with your Keytours travel consultant
Itinerary
Day
1
Arrival - Buenos Aires
Arrive at Buenos Aires’ Ezeiza International Airport (EZE), where your South American adventure begins. Upon arrival, you’ll be warmly greeted by your private driver and English-speaking assistant for a seamless transfer to downtown Buenos Aires, a journey of approximately 40 minutes to 1 hour. Explore the city at your own pace for the remainder of the day, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of Argentina’s capital. Stroll through its charming neighborhoods, enjoy local cuisine, or relax at your hotel. This seamless arrival ensures a comfortable start to your journey in Buenos Aires, the heart of Argentine culture and tango rhythms.
Day
2
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires, Argentina’s vibrant capital, offers an irresistible mix of European charm and Latin American passion. Known as the “Paris of South America,” this cosmopolitan city enchants visitors with its lively streets, historic plazas, and iconic tango culture. Explore neighborhoods like Recoleta, home to the famous Recoleta Cemetery, or San Telmo, rich in history and charm. Admire architectural masterpieces like Teatro Colón and discover vibrant art in world-class museums and galleries. Savor Argentina’s renowned cuisine, from succulent steaks and empanadas to traditional mate tea. From the colorful streets of La Boca to Puerto Madero’s modern skyline, Buenos Aires captivates every traveler.
Day
3
Buenos Aires
Enhance your Buenos Aires experience with unforgettable cultural activities. Enjoy a captivating Dinner and Tango Show, immersing yourself in the passionate rhythms of this iconic dance, a cornerstone of Porteño culture. Take it a step further by joining a tango class and learning the moves firsthand. For a unique culinary adventure, participate in a hands-on Argentine Dinner Experience, crafting traditional dishes. If you’re seeking a change of pace, visit a traditional estancia (ranch) to explore the Gaucho lifestyle amid scenic countryside landscapes. Alternatively, unwind in the riverside town of Tigre, where charming waterways and peaceful vibes offer a relaxing escape.
Day
4
Buenos Aires – Iguazu Falls
Check out of your Buenos Aires hotel and meet your private driver and English-speaking assistant for a seamless transfer to the airport, a journey of approximately 20 minutes to 1 hour. Board your flight to Iguazu Falls, arriving at Cataratas del Iguazu International Airport (IGR). Upon arrival, your private driver and assistant will escort you on a 20- to 30-minute transfer to your hotel near the falls. Please note that all visitors to Iguazu Falls must pay an eco-tourism fee, supporting regional preservation efforts. This tax, payable in cash upon check-in, costs $250 ARS per person, per night (max two nights) and is subject to change.
Day
5
Iguazu Falls
Iguazu Falls, straddling the border of Argentina and Brazil, is a breathtaking natural wonder and one of the world’s most spectacular waterfalls. This awe-inspiring site features a massive curtain of cascading water, surrounded by lush rainforests teeming with diverse wildlife. Stroll along the network of walkways and viewpoints to experience the thundering roar and misty spray up close. For a thrilling adventure, take a boat ride through the swirling rapids or explore the surrounding national parks for wildlife encounters and eco-friendly excursions. Iguazu Falls promises an unforgettable journey, showcasing the raw beauty and grandeur of Argentina’s natural landscapes. .
Day
6
Iguazu Falls – Rio de Janeiro
This morning, discover Iguazu Falls from a new perspective with a visit to the stunning Brazilian side, offering panoramic views of this natural wonder. In the afternoon, meet your private driver and English-speaking assistant for a smooth 20- to 30-minute transfer to Foz do Iguaçu International Airport (IGU) for your flight to Rio de Janeiro. Upon arrival in the vibrant city of Rio, your private driver and assistant will escort you to your hotel, a journey of approximately 20 minutes to 1 hour. Begin your stay in Rio, known for its iconic landmarks, lively culture, and breathtaking beaches.
Day
7
Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil’s vibrant cultural capital, enchants visitors with its infectious energy and breathtaking natural beauty. Nestled between lush mountains and sparkling beaches, Rio offers a tropical paradise filled with unforgettable experiences. Relax on the world-famous Copacabana and Ipanema beaches, alive with samba rhythms and lively beach culture. Ascend Sugarloaf Mountain or visit the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue for sweeping views of the city’s stunning skyline. Explore the historic charm of Santa Teresa, the vibrant street art of Lapa, and the lush trails of Tijuca Forest. Whether during Carnival or a quieter visit, Rio promises unforgettable adventures.
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8
Rio de Janeiro
Today, explore the vibrant essence of Rio de Janeiro with a variety of enticing activities. Dive into history on a guided walking tour through downtown, uncovering its labyrinthine streets and ancient buildings. For food enthusiasts, embark on a culinary journey through lively street markets and hidden local eateries, savoring the best of Brazilian cuisine. If you’re drawn to nature, tackle one of Rio’s stunning hiking trails for breathtaking views of the city’s natural wonders. With so many exciting options, from cultural exploration to gastronomic indulgence or outdoor adventure, Rio promises a day filled with unforgettable experiences tailored to your interests.
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9
Rio de Janeiro - Departure
Check out of your hotel and enjoy a seamless end to your Rio de Janeiro adventure. Meet your private driver and English-speaking assistant for a comfortable transfer, approximately 30 minutes to 1 hour, to RIO Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG). Prepare for your onward flight with ease and convenience.
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