Buenos Aires with Iguazu Falls and Rio de Janeiro Travel Package
Enjoy a 12-day tour, where you will visit the north of Argentina and the main attractions of Brazil. This travel package includes accommodation, transfers and visits to the most emblematic tourist sites.
You will know the city that never sleeps Buenos Aires, you will travel to the north, to the Iguazu Falls, one of the natural wonders of the world and from there you will depart to Rio de Janeiro, worldwide known as the wonderful city and fascinating beaches. Book now this tour package and discover the best of South America!
Type of service | Regular |
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Seasons | All year round |
Type of traveller | Solo traveller, With kids, Couples |
Country | Argentina, Brazil |
Type of tour | Attractions, Packages |
Associated destination | Destinations | Tours & Activities in Argentina |
Includes:
- Accommodation in Buenos Aires, Iguazu and Rio de Janeiro in selected hotel in standard room with breakfast included.
- Excursions and transfers with tour guide detailed in the itinerary.
- Meals detailed in the itinerary.
All services in this package are available 7 days a week.
12 Days
If you prefer a tailor made tour package please, contact us
Buenos Aires with Iguazu Falls and Rio de Janeiro Travel Package Itinerary
Day 1
Reception and accommodation
Arrival at Buenos Aires International Airport, where we will be waiting for you to transfer you to your hotel. The rest of the day is free, you can rest and enjoy the hotel services or explore the city on your own.
Day 2
Walking Tour and Tango Show
The city tour will depart from our offices and will take you to visit the most emblematic and touristic places of the city during 03 hours, where you will see the Plaza de Mayo, the Cathedral, the traditional Avenida de Mayo, the Plaza del Congreso, San Telmo, La Boca and Caminito and the Recoleta neighborhood where our tour ends, from there you will have free time to continue exploring a little more of the city.
In the evening, we will pick you up and take you to enjoy one of the most traditional tango houses, El Querandí, one of the most popular tanguerias in San Telmo neighborhood, where you will enjoy a dinner with drinks included while you enjoy the wonderful tango show with live music. At the end, around midnight, we will take you back to your hotel.
Day 3
Gaucho Experience in Santa Susana
This excursion starts with the departure from the hotel to the estancia. Once there, you will visit the museum and its beautiful church. Then you will continue with the traditional and colorful gaucho party that includes a typical Argentine lunch starting with delicious empanadas, the traditional asado criollo made of meat and vegetables and the best Malbec wine, experience that you will enjoy while you delight yourself with a cheerful show of traditional music accompanied by professional dancers representing characteristic dances of the region such as the samba and the chacarera. After lunch you can tour the Estancia Santa Susana enjoying a horseback or sulqui (gaucho carriage) ride to explore the extensive grounds of the ranch.
This ride is one of the favorite and most recommended by tourists who come to visit Buenos Aires, to explore the beautiful landscape, enjoy the charm of the Argentinean land and experience the wonderful aroma of the country air in a joyful activity that fills the senses.
Day 4
This excursion starts at the boat terminal in Puerto Madero neighborhood, you will meet your guide at 09:45 am, from there, you will sail across the Rio de la Plata and the Delta, to enjoy the best views of the city. Once you arrive at the port of Tigre, you will take a tour in a tourist bus to visit the various places of interest while listening to an audio guide narrating the stories and anecdotes of the city and its many tourist attractions. The tour arrives at the famous Puerto de Frutos (Fruit Port) where years ago goods from the Delta were unloaded. Nowadays it is a tourist spot on the banks of the river, thanks to the food and handicrafts fair. Finally, we will return to Buenos Aires by train to Retiro station, where the tour ends.
Day 5
Flight to Iguazu and Falls on the Brazilian side
Breakfast. Transfer from the Hotel to the airport to take the flight to Iguazu (not included). After your arrival in Iguazu, transfer to your accommodation.
Then, in the afternoon, start the excursion to visit the Falls on the Brazilian side. The Park has been declared by UNESCO as Natural Heritage of Humanity, from which you can enjoy the view from various angles of the wonderful Iguazu Falls through the 1,200 meters of walkways, you will get the best panoramic views of the Iguazu Falls, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. This excursion includes the possibility of hiking through the trails of the Park on the Brazilian side, enjoying an unmissable view of the Devil's Throat and the opportunity to rest and eat in the Tarobá Area located in the Porto Canoas Area.
Day 6
Iguazu Falls Argentinian side
The visit to the Iguazu Falls in Argentina begins with the transfer service from your hotel to the Argentine National Park, including the company of a professional guide who will always be with the group throughout your visit to the park, the opportunity to make several walks along its trails, visit the San Martin Island, take a ride on the Jungle Ecological Train and meet the famous Garganta del Diablo (Devil's Throat). During the whole tour you will enjoy the wonderful view of the Iguazu Falls from different angles, as well as connect completely with nature, learn about its fauna, flora and the impressive geography of the region; learn more about the history of the place and take the best pictures of your life and remember this unique and fascinating experience.
Day 7
Flight to Rio de Janeiro
According to your flight to Rio de Janeiro, the transfer will take you to the airport in Puerto Iguazu or Foz do Iguassu. Once in Rio, we will take you to your hotel, the rest of the day will be free for you to explore the city.
Day 8
Jeep Tour to Corcovado, Tijuca Forest and Santa Teresa
We will leave the hotel to travel by jeep through the traditional neighborhood of Santa Teresa, a historic region of the city with buildings inspired by French architecture and a cultural identity characterized by diversity.
Then we will continue traveling until we reach the Tijuca Forest National Park, a fascinating tropical forest full of beautiful trails, water springs, caves and natural parks, ideal for mountaineering, cycling and other outdoor sports. In this spectacular place you will find a great diversity of exotic flora and fauna, such as the elongated bamboos (plant) or the picturesque Saíra (bird) and its particular song, where the monument to Christ the Redeemer is located at the top of the Corcovado Mountain, at a height of 710 meters above sea level. At this point, we will change vehicles to get into a van that will take you to the entrance of Corcovado and then return to the jeep. Then we will continue with a visit to the viewpoint of Doña Marta, to admire the magnificent view, as well as a short walk to a waterfall.
Day 9
Corcovado and Sugarloaf Mountains
We start with the pick up by your hotels to go to visit the Corcovado Hill and the statue of Christ the Redeemer, is the most important symbol of the city of Rio de Janeiro, this immense monument of open arms is there blessing all Brazilians and tourists who travel this wonderful city every day. From the summit you can enjoy an incredible view of Guanabara Bay, Sugarloaf Mountain, Downtown and the South Zone of Rio. We will be able to make the ascent in the historical train. After contemplating the wonderful panoramic view of the city, we will enjoy a delicious traditional lunch before continuing our tour.
After lunch we will start the ascent by cable car to Sugarloaf Hill, located 395 meters above sea level, in the middle of Guanabara Bay. From there we will have a wonderful view of the main beaches of the city and its surroundings.
Day 10
Free day
Free day to explore on your own, we recommend you to take the optional Day in Petrópolis with Lunch.
Day 11
Guanabara Bay
This pleasant half-day excursion begins at the port of Rio and sets sail for the serene waters of Rio de Janeiro on a traditional schooner (covered boat). Once on the water, you will spend a pleasant time sailing around the islands of Guanabara Bay, while listening to all the stories the professional guide has to tell you about Rio de Janeiro's most famous sites such as Sugarloaf Mountain, Christ the Redeemer and Copacabana Beach. Relax and sunbathe on deck, while enjoying a different perspective of the city of Rio and the neighborhoods of Botafogo, Flamengo and Urca. Then continue to delight in sights such as Fort Sao Joao, Laja Island, Santa Cruz Fortress and the Rio-Niteroi Bridge.
Day 12
Transfer to the airport
After breakfast, you will be transferred from your hotel to take your flight back home or continue your trip. End of our services.
Important Notes
- Tour Policy: This tour starts in Buenos Aires, and ends in Rio de Janeiro in case you require modifications related to the number of nights, the services offered or any other additional please contact our Customer Service team.
- Not included: Domestic flights, entrance fees to parks and attractions, tips, meals, beverages & services not detailed in the program, personal expenses.
- Physical Requirements: Low.