Rio de Janeiro offers a beautiful blend of iconic views, golden beaches and rich Brazilian culture, and this six-day plan is shaped around a luxury trip. Each day pairs a private driver, a refined hotel and carefully chosen experiences with the city's most memorable sights.
Arrival and relaxation
A gentle start to the trip, with time to settle in and unwind after your journey.
Morning
Private arrival transfer
A private driver meets you at the airport and takes you to your luxury hotel.
Afternoon
Check in and unwind
Settle into your hotel and enjoy its spa, pool or fitness center to recover from the journey.
Evening
Dinner at a top restaurant
Head out to one of Rio's finest restaurants for a delicious dinner.
Explore the city
Iconic viewpoints and a historic neighbourhood make up a day of sweeping views and charm.
Morning
Breakfast and
Begin with a delicious breakfast at your hotel, then visit the iconic statue for stunning views over the city.
Afternoon
and
Enjoy more breathtaking views from , then stroll through the historic neighbourhood of , admiring its charming colonial architecture and vibrant street art.
Evening
Sunset cocktail
End the day with a sunset cocktail at one of the city's rooftop bars.
Beach day at Ipanema
A day of sun, sea breezes and seaside indulgence on one of the world's most famous beaches.
Morning
Head to , one of the most famous beaches in the world, and soak up the sun and ocean breeze.
Afternoon
Private cabana
Rent a private cabana for the ultimate luxury beach experience.
Evening
Seafood dinner by the sea
Enjoy a seafood dinner at one of the beachfront restaurants.
Cultural experience
Brazilian art, architecture and music come together in a day of immersion in local culture.
Morning
Visit the futuristic , which explores the challenges facing humanity in the 21st century.
Afternoon
and samba lesson
Visit the colourful , covered in tiles from around the world, then take a samba lesson to learn about the history and culture of this iconic dance.
Evening
Traditional Brazilian barbecue
End the day with a traditional Brazilian barbecue dinner.
Day trip to Buzios
A break from the city in a charming seaside town with crystal-clear waters and boutique shopping.
Morning
Private boat tour in
Travel about two hours from Rio to the charming beach town of , then enjoy a private boat tour of its crystal-clear waters and secluded beaches.
Afternoon
Seafood lunch and town exploration
Savour a delicious seafood lunch at one of the town's top restaurants, then explore its boutiques and art galleries.
Evening
Return to Rio
Head back to Rio for the evening.
Farewell and departure
A relaxed final day of hotel comforts and a last chance to take home a piece of Brazil.
Morning
Hotel relaxation
Take some time to relax and enjoy the hotel's amenities before checking out.
Afternoon
Souvenir shopping
Stop at one of the city's top souvenir shops to bring home a piece of Brazil.
Evening
Private transfer to the airport
Your private driver takes you to the airport for your departure flight.