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Rio de Janeiro - Salvador Group Itinerary

08 Days - 07 Nights

Itinerary #4 - Brazil: Rio de Janeiro - Salvador
Whether your Brazil group travel needs are for managed or unmanaged groups, family reunions, school groups, incentive travel programs and awards, groups of friends, company site inspections, meetings, business trips, wedding parties, research visits, birthdays, church groups, class reunions, anniversaries, wine clubs, team building, convention planning or professional organizations, ILS3 can help you create an unforgettable Rio de Janeiro and Salvador experience.


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  1st Arrival in Rio Transfer in Airport / Hotel Dinner Samba Show
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Rio De Janeiro - Salvador City Tours

Brazilian Samba Show
Night in Rio is a meeting point and makes the heart beat faster. Visit the "escolas de samba" as they open their dance floors for "rehearsals"(a combination of a party and a pep rally), in preparation for the coming Carnival. Begin with dinner at typical barbecue restaurant for a non-stop feast of Brazilian meats, salads, vegetables and drinks.


Brazil - Rio de Janeiro - Salvador
Brazil - Rio de Janeiro - Salvador
Brazil - Rio de Janeiro - Salvador
Brazil - Rio de Janeiro - Salvador
  2nd Full Day City Tour - Corcovado and Sugar Loaf with lunch Dine Around
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Rio De Janeiro - Salvador City Tours

Sugar Loaf Half Day
The tour begin with a visit to Downtown with a stop at Metropolitan Cathedral, then we'll drive to "Praia Vermelha", to take the two-stage car up to the top of Sugar Loaf (270m), which grants the entrance to Rio's harbor and Guanabara Bay. The first stage is Morro da Urca with 170m, with a restaurant, amphitheater and helicopter-point. The second stage goes on the Sugar Loaf itself.

Corcovado Half Day
After a beautiful scenic drive along Copacabana, Ipanema, Leblon beaches and Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon, passengers arrive at the bottom of the Corcovado hill where they will embark on a comfortable train which will go along the beautiful Mountain, where the statue of Christ, the Redeemer, overlooks Rio in a magnificent panorama.

  3rd Full Day Island Tour with lunch Dinner Around
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Rio De Janeiro - Salvador City Tours

Island tour
Full day tour to the village of Itacuruçá , located 1 ½ hour south of Rio de Janeiro , with its simple houses of fishermen.
The typical boat that looks like a schooner cruises the Sepetiba Bay , an area rich in natural beauty.
A stop is made for a swim and then the schooner continues to the island of Itacuruça where a delicious lunch self-service buffet will be waiting for the visitors. There will be a time to explore the Island before the return.

  4th Free day at the beach. Transfer out / Flight to Salvador Transfer in Dinner Folkloric Show
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Rio De Janeiro - Salvador City Tours

Bahia By Night

A night focusing on the wealth of Bahian culture. The presentation begins with the sacred dances of the Candomblé, then puxada de rede in honour of Yemanjá, the goddess of the sea, followed maculelê, an acrobatic stick and sword dance from the cane fields. The highlight of the show is an exhilarating display of capoeira, the stunning martial art/dance of Angolan origin. The show ends with the samba de roda, a spinning, swirling version of this exuberant national dance. Dinner is buffet of international and Bahia cuisine served in the area that was once the warehouse.

  5th Full day city tour with lunch Historical / Panoramic Dine Around
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Rio De Janeiro - Salvador City Tours

Historical Tour

You will be picked up at your hotel and begin your half day tour following to the Farol da Barra (the lighthouse), passing by the Santa Maria Fortress and Barra Harbour. From there you go to the upper city through the Corredor da Vitória, Campo Grande and Piedade. Awaiting us in the upper city is the highlight of the tour, the Pelourinho.

Pelourinho is considered the most important that exists in the world today bye UNESCO, filled with a rich collection of 17th and 18th century colonial architecture.

Panoramic Tour

You will be able to know and to appreciate the beauties of our “other city”, called Cidade Baixa (low city), where the Itapagipe Peninsula stretches out into the sea, providing panoramic views. This first holiday residences district now is a peaceful family district where life moves at a slower pace than the bustling upper city. You will visit the famous Church of Bonfim , place where happen most of the religious manifestations of Bahia . Finally a stop at the Mercado Modelo, a thriving market for local handicrafts, the biggest of Bahia .

  6th Full day Island Tour with lunch Dinner at the Hotel
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Rio De Janeiro - Salvador City Tours

Island Tour

Visit the islands of the Baia de Todos os Santos on a schooner, stopping off for lunch at the island of Itaparica .

The largest and fairest bay along the Brazilian coast, All Saints Bay in the state of Bahia, amazes visitors because of the large number of tropical islands with enchanting beaches and lush vegetation; great historical treasures dot the landscape: churches, forts, beautiful colonial mansions and plantation houses from the times when Brazil was still under Portuguese rule. The bay was once the largest seaport in the southern hemisphere.

  7th Optional: Full day Praia do Forte Farewell Dinner
  8th Transfer out.

Itineraries can be changed or customized according to your preference.



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