Rio de Janeiro City sightseeing Trips in 2025/2026

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BudgetSimple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Mid-rangeComfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
PremiumUpscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.

Rio De Janeiro City Sightseeing Tour: Best Of South America

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Best of South America

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Take a deep dive into Peru, Bolivia, Argentina, Uruguay and Brazil on an epic 51-day trip. With local leaders guiding you to the best neighbourhoods as well as plenty of time to explore independently, you’ll wonder what took you so long to appreciate this corner of the globe. Trek or train to the lost Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, spend a few days on an estancia in Uruguay, take a 4WD adventure through the Andean desert to the Uyuni salt flats and wind up in all the best cities – Buenos Aires, La Paz and Lima, to name a few. Finish up with beach and party vibes in Brazil – a perfect spot to chill out after your adventure to South America’s hotspots.

City sightseeing

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Camping, Home-stay

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Rio de Janeiro, Lima, Cusco, Inc

Rio de Janeiro, Lima, Cusco, Inca Trail, Machu Picchu, Lake Titicaca, Puno, La Paz, Sucre, Potosi, Uyuni, Salar De Uyuni, Ballestas Islands and Paracas National Reserve, Tilcara, Buenos Aires, Colonia Del Sacramento, Tacuarembo, Nazca, Foz Do Iguazu, Paraty, Ilha Grande, Arequipa, Chivay

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Duration51 days

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Classic Brazil

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Experience the beauty of Brazil with this tour that takes you to some of the most spectacular destinations in the country. Start with the majestic Iguassu Falls and explore its Argentinean side as you get up close to the Devil's Throat and witness its sheer power. Next day, visit the Brazilian side of Iguassu and enjoy the magnificent views of the cascading waterfall. Continue to Rio de Janeiro, known as the "Marvelous City," where you will visit the iconic landmark Christ the Redeemer statue, standing tall and proud at 2,300 ft above sea level. Embark on a breathtaking cable car ride to the top of Sugar Loaf Mountain and soak in the stunning panoramic views of the city. After this, travel to Paraty, a colonial town backed by steep mountains, known for its countless beaches and rich history. Discover the charming old town of Paraty with cobblestone streets, colorful doors, and unique architecture from the 18th century. The following day, board a schooner and sail to some of the most stunning islands like Cotia, Comprida, and Algodao in Paraty. Return to Rio de Janeiro, where the tour ends, and you fly home with lovely memories.

Sightseeing Tours

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

8-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Rio de Janeiro, Foz Do Iguacu, I

Rio de Janeiro, Foz Do Iguacu, Iguazu Falls, Paraty

Duration9 days

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Rio De Janeiro City Sightseeing Tour: Best Of Argentina, Uruguay & Brazil

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Best of Argentina, Uruguay & Brazil

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Journey along the eastern side of South America on this 10-day adventure from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro. Start by sipping yerba mate and exploring the markets of Argentina’s fiery capital before embracing ranch life with horse rides, homecooked meals and campfires at a Uruguayan estancia. Then swap the dusty plains for the subtropical rainforests at Iguazu Falls and see the epic cascades from both the Brazilian and Argentinian sides. Finish in Rio, unwinding on the sandy shores of Copacabana and Ipanema with an ice-cold caipirinha.

City sightseeing

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, Co

Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, Colonia Del Sacramento, Tacuarembo, Foz Do Iguazu, Iguazu Falls

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Duration10 days

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Lima to Rio de Janeiro (Chile & Argentina) Travel Pass

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Experience the ultimate South American adventure with a travel pass from Peru's vibrant Lima to Brazil's energetic Rio de Janeiro, traversing stunning Chile and Argentina. Discover iconic wonders like Machu Picchu, the Atacama Desert, and Iguazu Falls. Immerse yourself in local culture, savor world-class cuisine, and engage in thrilling activities from wine tasting in Mendoza to tango dancing in Buenos Aires. This unforgettable journey promises diverse landscapes, rich traditions, and unforgettable memories, perfect for avid explorers and cultural enthusiasts.

Natural landmarks sightseeing

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hostel, Hut, Home-stay, Bungalow, Hotel, Villa, Guest House

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Rio de Janeiro, Lima, Arequipa

Rio de Janeiro, Lima, Arequipa, Cusco, Puno, Copacabana, La Paz, Paracas, Sucre, Potosi, Uyuni, Agencha, Polques, San Pedro De Atacama, Salta, Puerto Iguazu, Florianopolis, Sao Paulo, Huacachina, Paraty, Ilha Grande, Nazca, Colca Canyon

Duration46 days

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Rio De Janeiro City Sightseeing Tour: Explore Bolivia To Brazil

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Explore Bolivia to Brazil

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Explore South America on this 31-day tour. Take the road less travelled from sky-high La Paz to party-ready Rio de Janeiro, stopping along the way to see the mind-bending Uyani Salt Flat, follow your rhythm in Buenos Aires, ride horses on a Uruguayan estancia and wonder at the incredible power of Iguazu Falls. This overland adventure is big on freedom – your local leader will give you insider info, your group will provide the company of curious, like-minded travellers, and then you decide how you want to spend your days.

City sightseeing

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Rio de Janeiro, La Paz, Salta, B

Rio de Janeiro, La Paz, Salta, Buenos Aires, Colonia, Estancia, Foz Do Iguazu, Iguazu Falls, Paraty, Ilha Grande, Sucre, Potosi, Uyuni, Salar De Uyuni, Altiplano, San Pedro De Atacama

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Duration31 days

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Classic South America

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See the sights of Santiago, enjoy wine tasting in Casablanca Valley and get up close with Eva Peron’s famous balcony in Buenos Aires—all on this immersive tour of South America. Step out with a Local Expert in Brazil for a stunning walk past the misty rainbows and thundering gravity of Iguassu Falls—with panoramic views of San Martin Island. In Rio de Janeiro, Enjoy an authentic lunch at a local churrascaria, a traditional Brazilian steakhouse and quintessential Brazilian experience. Across the border in Argentina, Buenos Aires beckons with a once in a lifetime choice to join South America’s Gaucho cowboys for a horseback ride through the rugged wilderness or a guided sojourn around the Estancia, to learn about cattle-raising and life on the ranch.

City sightseeing

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Resort

Age Range

5-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Santiago, Rio de Janeiro, Buenos

Santiago, Rio de Janeiro, Buenos Aires, Iguazu Falls National Park

Duration12 days

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Rio De Janeiro City Sightseeing Tour: Buenos Aires To Rio Explorer

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Buenos Aires to Rio Explorer

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Hug the eastern coastline of South America on this 17-day city, countryside and island adventure. Discover Buenos Aires’ eclectic markets at San Telmo, travel to Rio de Janeiro to soak up all the Brazilian party vibes and experience life on an estancia in Uruguay. You’ll have a local leader each step of the way to recommend the best beach or coolest bar, plus a small group of likeminded travellers to share your experiences with. Ready, set – let’s fiesta.

City sightseeing Waterfalls

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, Il

Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, Ilha Grande, Colonia Del Sacramento, Tacuarembo, Puerto Iguazu, Foz Do Iguazu, Iguazu Falls, Paraty

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Duration17 days

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Rio de Janeiro, Iguassu Falls & Pantanal

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Join us in this 12-day adventure to explore some of the wonders of Brazil! This guided, group tour starts from Rio de Janeiro, also known as "cidade maravilhosa" (the marvelous city), the perfect adjective to describe this city that is home to one of the most famous carnivals in the world, countless natural landscapes, and fun-loving people. See the highlights of the city during a guided sightseeing tour. Take a boat to explore the beautiful Ilha Grande bay and enjoy the lush vegetation while hiking the Pedra Bonita trail. After that, we’ll head for Foz do Iguacu, commonly referred to as the Iguazu Falls, to see one of the biggest waterfalls in the world from both Brazilian and Argentinian sides. The final destination on the itinerary is Pantanal, the world's largest tropical wetland and a Unesco World Heritage site. This region offers numerous attractions and unique experiences thanks to the influence of three biomes, Amazon, Cerrado, and Atlantic Forest, that can be found in the same region. With COVID-19 safety protocols.

City sightseeing

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Lodge, Eco Lodge

Age Range

1-99 yrs

Operated in

english, portuguese, spanish

Destinations

Rio de Janeiro, Foz Do Iguacu, P

Rio de Janeiro, Foz Do Iguacu, Pantanal, Iguazu Falls National Park, Tijuca National Park, Iguazu Falls, Iguazu Falls, Miranda Do Douro, Campo Grande

Duration11 days

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Rio de Janeiro to Buenos Aires (Superior) - 9 days

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On this 9-day tour, explore vibrant Rio de Janeiro and Buenos Aires, two of South America's finest cities and marvel at the spectacular Iguazu Falls. Enjoy guided sightseeing, free time and optional excursions in both cities, giving you the flexibility to see them at your own pace. Plus enjoy guided sightseeing at both the Brazilian and Argentine sides of the Iguazu Falls, including the Devil’s Throat and San Martin Falls.

City sightseeing Waterfalls

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, Fo

Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, Foz Do Iguacu, Foz Do Iguazu

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Duration9 days

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Rio De Janeiro City Sightseeing Tour: Southern Rhythms: Uruguay, Argentina & Rio De Janeiro

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Southern Rhythms: Uruguay, Argentina & Rio de Janeiro

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Welcome to an unforgettable journey through South America! Your adventure begins in Montevideo, Uruguay. Explore the city's architectural marvels, historic plazas, and vibrant neighborhoods on a guided tour. Experience the local wine heritage with a visit to the picturesque Pizzorno Winery. Next, immerse yourself in the glamor of Punta del Este, followed by a historical tour of Colonia del Sacramento. Continue your journey to Buenos Aires, Argentina, with a captivating city tour that includes iconic landmarks and cultural hotspots. Enjoy a mesmerizing Tango show and a scenic cruise to Tigre Delta. Travel to the awe-inspiring Iguazú Falls, experiencing both the Argentine and Brazilian sides of this natural wonder. Conclude your trip in Rio de Janeiro, with visits to Sugar Loaf Mountain, Christ the Redeemer, and the Botanical Garden. Enjoy free days to explore Rio's vibrant atmosphere before departing. This tour promises a blend of history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes.

City sightseeing

Tour Type

Private Tour

Age Range

1-80 yrs

Operated in

english, spanish

Destinations

Montevideo, Iguazu Falls, Iguazu

Montevideo, Iguazu Falls, Iguazu Falls, Rio de Janeiro, Colonia, Buenos Aires

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Duration17 days

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Rio de Janeiro City sightseeing Trips

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Best of South America

Classic Brazil

Best of Argentina, Uruguay & Brazil

Lima to Rio de Janeiro (Chile & Argentina) Travel Pass

Explore Bolivia to Brazil

Classic South America

Buenos Aires to Rio Explorer

Rio de Janeiro, Iguassu Falls & Pantanal

Rio de Janeiro to Buenos Aires (Superior) - 9 days

Southern Rhythms: Uruguay, Argentina & Rio de Janeiro

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Rio de Janeiro City sightseeing Trips

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