What you'll do on day 1
- After arriving in Rio de Janeiro, you will be transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is free to get first impressions of the marvelous city of Rio de Janeiro. You can take this chance to feel the exciting life of the city or relax under palm trees drinking coconut water and listening to samba sounds. Whatever you are looking for, it can be easily found in Rio!
- Rio de Janeiro has it all: green hills, blue sky, beautiful bays, islands and marvelous beaches. It is the second biggest city in Brazil (after Sao Paulo) and, certainly, one of the most beautiful cities in the world! Beach hotels are situated along the whole perimeter of Guanabara Bay and, if you are staying in one of these hotels, the beauty of Rio de Janeiro is open for you all the time. Blue ocean water will call you to the beach. The most popular beaches like Copacabana, Ipanema and Leblon, are famous for their black and white tiled promenades. From early in the morning to late in the night you can see people playing soccer and volleyball on the golden sand of the beaches. For those who prefer active holidays, Rio offers opportunities to practice almost any sport: golf, tennis, surfing, rafting, diving, delta flight and many others. Numerous cafeterias open on the beach will offer you refreshing coconut water, freshly squeezed juices and other drinks. You can also see presentations of local musicians on the beach playing all kinds of music.