Your Argentina & Brazil Vacation Includes:
- Roundtrip airfare on TAM AIRLINES scheduled service
- Meeting and assistance upon arrival and transfer to your hotel
- 3 Nights Rio at Sup. 4-star Plaza Copacabana hotel, (stdr rm), located 120 yards from the ocean.
- Buffet Breakfast daily .
- 1/2 Day Sightseeing city tour of Rio including Corcovado and Tijuca Forest.
- Full Day Sightseeing tour of a Tropical Island including lunch.
- Roundtrip airport transfers in Rio.
- Flight between Rio & Buenos Aires
- 3 Nights Buenos Aires at 4-star centrally located De Las Americas hotel (stdr rm)
- Buffet Breakfast daily in Buenos Aires
- 1/2 Day Sightseeing city tour of Buenos Aires.
- Dinner and Tango Show at Tango Porteno in Buenos Aires.
- Full Day Tour to an Argentinean Hacienda including lunch with wine,
musical show, folk songs, and a demonstration of gaucho skills.
- Roundtrip airport transfers in Buenos Aires
- The services and assistance of our local reps in Buenos Aires and Rio.
- All hotel taxes, hotel service charges and porterage for one suitcase per person.
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ARGENTINA & BRAZIL - Day-By Day Itinerary
Day 1-Thursday: USA-Rio - Overnight flight to Rio. Dinner and movie on board.
Day 2- Friday Rio
Upon arrival in Rio, rest of the day at leisure to explore the spectacular beaches, contagious music and beautiful people of Rio. Also, you may want to look into the many good buys in precious and semi-precious stones, leather and sportswear.
Day 3- Saturday: Rio
Today we will drive through Cosme Velho, the older part of Rio, to take the train- a modern Swiss-made cogwheel rail, riding through the spectacular Tijuca Forest to the summit of the Corcovado mountain, which holds the gigantic statue of Christ standing with its arms open to the spellbinding view of the city below.
Day 4 – Sunday: Rio
Today’s included sightseeing takes us to the town of Itacuruca to board a schooner for a full-day cruise around Rio's Tropical Islands. White sands, palms, and clear water forms a bit of this paradise inviting. You may also sight a few dolphins having fun on the water. We’ll disembark to have lunch win a private Island with interesting birds and animals. Evening return to your hotel in Rio.
Day 5-Monday: Rio-Buenos Aires
After breakfast you will be transferred to Rio airport for your flight to Buenos Aires, Argentina. Meeting and assistance upon arrival in Argentina and transfer to your centrally located hotel. Day at leisure to explore the surroundings and perhaps shop for leather, suede, wool knits, jewelry or antiques
Day 6-Tuesday: Buenos Aires
Morning sightseeing tour of the city’s main landmarks: Plaza de Mayo, Presidential Palace (Pink House), Congress Building, Opera House, and Palermo Park. Remainder of day at leisure. This evening we take you to a classical Argentinean Dinner and Tango Show at Tango Porteno.
Day 7-Wednesday: Buenos Aires
Full day tour to an Argentinean Hacienda. This typical and unique excursion will allow us to admire the traditional folk dances and enjoy the songs of the Argentine Gaucho (cowboy). The party is held at an old country ranch located about 90 miles from Buenos Aires. A barbecue lunch, or ‘asado”, with wine is included.
Day 8-Thursday: Buenos Aires-Rio-USA
Evening transfer to the airport bound for Rio for your connecting flight home arriving USA the following morning. Dinner and movie on board.
Buenos Aires
Hotel De Las Americas (4*)
De Las Americas Hotel is set in the heart of "The Recoleta", one of the most elegant commercial district of Buenos Aires, and just a short stroll away from most of the important avenues of the city. Guests can taste a variety of international cuisine at the La Cascada Restaurant and enjoy a drink at the lobby-bar. The hotel is fully air-conditioned and offers 162 spacious and stylish guest rooms and suites.
Amenities include Satellite TV, Minibar, Hairdryer, Safe Deposit, and Coffee maker.
Rio
Plaza Copacabana Hotel (4*)
Avenida Princesa Isabel, 263 | Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro 22011-010, Brazil
The Plaza Copacabana Hotel is located 150 meters (500 ft) from stunning Copacabana Beach and 13 km (eight mi) from the city center. The hotel provides complimentary shuttle service to downtown and the airport from early morning to early evening (subject to availability).
The hotel restaurant serves Brazilian specialties and international cuisine for all meals, including a daily complimentary breakfast buffet. Guests also have access to 24-hour room service.
Overlooking the beach, the rooftop terrace offers an outdoor pool and adjacent bar. Conference rooms, a business center, and wireless Internet access (surcharge) in the lobby and on the rooftop are also provided.