Itinerary:
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Arrive in Buenos Aires. An AR Tourism host picks you up at the airport and takes you to your hotel. Relax after your flight, have lunch, and then take an introductory tour of the city.
Buenos Aires
Go to the weekend fair in San Telmo. This is an excellent introduction to the liveliness of Buenos Aires. Explore a very good antiques market while street performers and tango dancers provide the great atmosphere.
Buenos Aires
At your leisure, explore the center of Buenos Aires. Visit the excellent shops along Florida street and relax in the lovely San Martin Park and then go to the youthful and trendy neighborhood of Palermo Viejo.
At night, go to a Dinner and Tango Show in the best venue in town.
Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay
Take a day trip to Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay. A short boat ride from Buenos Aires takes you across the river to Colonia. This is a must-see excursion exploring a South American town built in the old Portuguese style.
Iguazu Falls
Morning flight to Iguazu Falls. Explore the Argentinean side of the waterfalls. Stay at the excellent Sheraton Iguazu hotel. Enjoy the view of the waterfall from your hotel room.
Iguazu Falls
Morning tour of Brazilian side of waterfalls.
Afternoon flight to Rio de Janeiro.
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
The panoramic view from the top of the Sugar Loaf Mountain is the highlight of today's sightseeing tour. You then have a chance to go exploring Rio further, or return to relax on the beach.
Rio de Janeiro
In the morning, we visit the monument of Christ the Redeemer majestically overlooking Rio from the top of Corcovado Mountain. We go right up to the monument and enjoy the bird's eye view of the complete Rio de Janeiro skyline. After the tour, you once again have a chance to go exploring Rio further, or to relax on the beach.
Rio de Janiero
Today you have the option of an excursion to a beautiful tropical island just an hour from Rio. First cruise the Sepetiba Bay while watching for dolphins and then stop for a swim en route to the island. Enjoy a traditional Brazillian at the island and then explore the beaches and the scenery.
Rio de Janiero
Day at leisure.
Evening flight back home.