Ultimate Travel Guide to Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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Ultimate Travel Guide to Rio de Janeiro

Ultimate Travel Guide to Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Rio de Janeiro boasts stunning landscapes, vibrant culture, and numerous attractions. Spend at least three days exploring beaches, iconic landmarks, and local cuisine for an enriching experience.

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, a city of considerable size and, one might argue, considerable flamboyance, is a place where mountains rise dramatically from the sea. It’s a city of contrasts. One might find oneself strolling along a beach, the sand warm beneath one’s feet, only to turn a corner and encounter a bustling marketplace overflowing with sights, sounds, and smells that would make even a seasoned traveler’s head spin. Prepare yourself for such an eventuality with this Rio de Janeiro travel guide. 

I would recommend spending at least three full days in Rio but you certainly wouldn’t get bored if you stayed for a week. Read on for my complete Rio de Janeiro travel guide.

There are, of course, the iconic landmarks. Christ the Redeemer, that rather large statue with outstretched arms, stands atop a mountain, gazing down upon the city with an expression that could be interpreted as either benevolent or slightly judgmental. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
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Guide Name: Ultimate Travel Guide to Rio de Janeiro
Guide Location: Brazil » Rio de Janeiro
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Insider Tips)
Author: Diana Wilson
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Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
  • Ipanema
  • Copacabana
  • cable car up Pão de Açúcar
  • Cristo Redentor
  • Escadaria Selarón
  • Santos Dumont Airport
  • Rodoviara Rio Novo
  • Windsor Martinique Copacabana
  • Copacabana Palace Hotel
  • Churrascaria Palace
  • Adega Pérola
  • Bar e Restaurante Urca
  • Galeto Sat’s

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