Samba in Rio - 7 Days Copacabana Beach, Rio de Janeiro with Gateways International Tailor-made Tours
Discovered by Portuguese explorers in 1565, Rio de Janeiro has evolved into one of the world’s most vibrant cities, known for its stunning coastline, rich cultural traditions, and electrifying Carnival. Spend six unforgettable nights immersed in the energy of Ipanema and Copacabana’s beaches. Dive into Rio’s dynamic spirit with a Samba lesson in the bustling Lapa district, or simply unwind with a refreshing Caipirinha in hand as you soak up the sun. With the introduction of new Brazilian eVisas, your dream getaway is now even easier to plan.
**New Brazilian eVisas make planning your trip even easier.**
Inclusions:
- Welcome assistance upon arrival and departure
- Private transfers and porterage between the airport and the hotel
- 6 nights' accommodation at a hotel of your choice
- Private sightseeing tour to Sugar Loaf Mountain
- Visit to the H. Stern Gem Factory
- Hearty Brazilian breakfast daily
- Hotel taxes and service charges
- Airport & departure taxes**
NOT INCLUDED:
- International or domestic airfare; airport or departure taxes
- Gratuities to guides and drivers
- Items of a personal nature
- Travel insurance
- Reciprocity and/or local taxes if applicable
- Visas are required for entry into the country as necessary. Please discuss this with your travel agent to determine your requirements prior to departure
Our hand-picked hotels will enhance your experience.
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WINDSOR CALIFORNIA HOTEL ★★★★
Windsor California Hotel is Copacabana’s newest gem. With Rio de Janeiro’s most famous beach at its feet, it offers hospitality and practicality to guests who have the privilege of standing before the most beautiful and famous postcards in the world. The Windsor California’s 157 rooms offer a cozy atmosphere and sophisticated decor. The hotel features a swimming pool with a panoramic view, fitness room and sauna.

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MIRAMAR HOTEL BY WINDSOR ★★★★★ Boutique
After The Miramar Hotel by Windsor is a stunning 5-star Boutique property located in the middle of the electrifying atmosphere of Copacabana Beach. With Ipanema Beach only a few minutes away, the new Miramar is for demanding guests. Decorated with noble materials and unique fixtures, guests are greeted with a glass of champagne or fresh fruit juices upon check-in.

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BELMOND COPACABANA HOTEL ★★★★★ Deluxe
Since this glamourous landmark opened its Art Deco doors in 1923, the Belmond Copacabana Palace has been welcoming the rich and famous. Superbly positioned overlooking Copacabana Beach, this is arguably the best place to stay in Rio. Soak up the sun in the magnificent pool or join Brazil’s style setters at the Piano Bar. Don’t miss the hotel’s top restaurants, whether for great local dishes or fine Italian dining at the Hotel Cipriani Restaurant.
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