Top Southeast Brazil Multi-day Tours

Two days to spend discovering many places that make this city the "Cidade Maravilhosa". Rio de Janeiro is extraordinary because it offers tourists an immense natural and landscape treasure that blends with a great historical and artistic heritage. I want to guide you to discover Rio de Janeiro during this tour which, I am sure, will remain unforgettable. I am a professional tourism guide, I love to tell, not just present, the city in all its uniqueness and I do so with pleasure both in my native language, Italian, and in French, Portuguese, Spanish and English.

Discover the enchantment of Ilhabela on a private 3-day tour of beaches, waterfalls, mountains, and untouched forests. From dynamic beach adventures to tranquil tropical getaways, this tour fulfills your desires for the ultimate beach town escape. Revel in modern historic charm, vibrant nightlife, and diverse activities like boat tours and ATV jungle expeditions. This tour is perfect for travelers who hate planning but want to see and do it all.

Start and end in Rio de Janeiro! Discover the city of Rio de Janeiro on a 5-day tour package perfect for first-time visitors. Our planning put a spotlight on Rio de Janeiro hassle-free at an all-inclusive package including tours plus the transfers in and out. This tour also includes accommodation in a centrally-located hotel close to one of the main beaches in town, in a safe and walkable area next to a shopping street full of restaurants, cafés, shops and much more. Our guides and drivers must assist you in the driving, guiding, helping and exploring to accomplish the proposed itinerary and keep you in the pace of the city. Rio de Janeiro is one of the most beautiful cities in Brazil and the world. One of the seven wonders of the world, Christ the Redeemer, is in Rio. With all its beaches and postcards like the Sugarloaf Mountain, Pedra da Gávea and Arcos da Lapa, a city that attracts tourists from all over the world.

Customize a 4-day tour of Rio de Janeiro's highlights and landmarks with this flexible sightseeing option. Visit the summits of Corcovado and Sugar Loaf Mountains, learn about live in a favela or ride in a Jeep through the Tijuca Rainforest. Sail across Guanabara Bay to see the city skyline from aboard a boat or take a day trip to lovely Petrópolis. Comfortable, air-conditioned transportation between sites, 3 nights in a South Zone hotel and 3 daily activities are included.

With your ticket at Morro da Urca, you visit and have access to the Praça dos Bondes - which displays the two previous generations of the Sugar Loaf Cable Car and the life-size bronze sculptures of those responsible for the creation and implementation of each one - Augusto Ferreira Ramos and Christopher Leite de Castro and; Cocuruto - a place that tells the story of the Sugar Loaf Cable Car, inaugurated over 100 years ago, with exhibitions of images, projections, machinery and objects that marked the trajectory of the 1st Brazilian cable car and the oldest in operation in the world. At some times of the year, the space hosts temporary exhibitions. The park has preferential access, lift platform, adapted toilets and ramps, making tourism accessible for wheelchair users and people with reduced mobility.

Head to the top of Sugar Loaf Mountain by cable car for sweeping views of Rio de Janeiro. Your skip-the-line ticket gives you priority access to both cable cars, and is valid for any departure time on the day you select.

As one of the New7Wonders of the World and Rio de Janeiro’s most iconic attraction, the Christ the Redeemer statue attracts lengthy lines. Don’t waste time waiting, save time with this skip-the-line ticket that allows you to board the next available train to Christ the Redeemer, which reigns supreme over the city from Corcovado’s summit. Your return ticket is valid on any train so spend as much time as you like at the top, enjoying panoramic vistas of Rio and capturing photographs beneath the outstretched arms of Christ.   

You haven’t experienced Rio until you’ve taken in a Brazilian sunset. Save time as an experienced guide and driver navigates you through the busy streets during this afternoon tour to popular attractions like Christ the Redeemer, Metropolitan Cathedral, and Selarón Stairs. Wrap up a wonderful day of exploration atop Sugar Loaf Mountain as you watch the sun set over iconic Copacabana Beach.

Get an in-depth local experience with this walking tour of one of Rio's favelas, Rocinha. Follow your resident guide to get an insider's perspective on daily life and learn about the challenges these communities face.

Ride through Tijuca National Park's rainforest in an open-top Jeep during this half-day trip from Rio. During guided eco-tour, hike through the forest to spot sloths, butterflies, monkeys, and birds. Enjoy panoramic views from Vista Chinesa (Chinese View) and marvel at the fact that this section of the Mata Atlântica (Atlantic Forest) is just 10 minutes outside the city limits. Round-trip transportation from Rio hotels is included.

Summit both Corcovado and Sugar Loaf mountains in the early morning to beat the crowds on this half-day tour in Rio de Janeiro. After bright and early pickup from your Rio hotel, travel through the Tijuca National Forest to get up close with the Christ the Redeemer statue without throngs of people around. After learning about its history from your local guide, move on to Sugar Loaf Mountain for spectacular views of the sprawling city, slowly waking up in the morning light.

Get an overview of Rio's most important sights during this comprehensive 8-hour tour. With a local guide, travel through the Tijuca Forest, stopping at Paineiras to board transportation to the top of Corcovado, home of the Christ the Redeemer statue. Take the cable car from Urca up to the top of Sugar Loaf Mountain, then eat lunch at one of the city's best steakhouses before visits to Maracanã Stadium and the Sambadrome. Round-trip transportation from Rio hotels is included. 

The bohemian Santa Teresa and the nightlife hub of Lapa are two of Rio de Janeiro’s most atmospheric neighborhoods. With this walking tour, explore some of the city’s most photo-worthy spots, including the Ruins Park, the vibrant Selarón Steps, and Cinelândia. Take in the views as you ride the local tram, stroll through the Passeio Público, and visit the legendary Confeitaria Colombo café.

Favela da Rocinha is the largest favela in Rio, located in the South Zone. With this tour, join a local family-run tour to experience the rich history, culture, and heritage of Rio as you learn about life in the favelas. Explore the alleys of the favela on a guided walking tour, peek inside the shops and restaurants, and learn about local cultural projects

And an opportunity to learn to samba with a carnival queen of Rio de Janeiro. Besides having a lot of fun, you will learn to sambar ....

Visit two of Rio de Janeiro's most famous landmarks, Sugar Loaf Mountain and Corcovado Mountain, during this half-day tour. Ascend to the top of Sugar Loaf Mountain for sprawling views of the city below and Corcovado to visit the Christ the Redeemer statue. See the mountains, lakes, beaches, and oceans that surround the bustling city with natural beauty from its highest points. Learn about the culture and history of Rio through informative commentary from your local guide. Round-trip transportation from Rio hotels is included. 

Create your own 3-day exploration of Rio on this customizable tour. Meet your local guide upon arrival at the airport, then transfer to the South Zone of the city for 2 nights of accommodation in this trendy neighborhood. Choose your own adventure from any number of activities, including a visit to Christ the Redeemer or the Tijuca Forest or a cruise on Guanabara Bay. Mix in free time as you see fit and enjoy air-conditioned transportation between sites.

Come and learn a lot about the history and heritage of Brazil. In this 2-Day tour, you will explore two very important cities in two different ways: a Walking Tour in Rio and a Day-Trip Tour to Petropolis. In Rio, you will explore the historic city center and discover how a colony on the other side of the Atlantic became the capital of the Portuguese Empire. Also, you will hear the history of slavery from the point of view of those who suffered from the Atlantic trade and their descendants, as well as the impact and legacy of Afro culture on national identity. In Petropolis, where the Royal Family built their summerhouse, you will learn more about the Imperial times and not only visit the summerhouse itself (nowadays a museum) but also other important historic sites. This is a hidden gem of Rio. What are you waiting for? Board this 'time-travel' tour with us!

You absolutely will not find another tour out there as packed with activities and attractions as this one, provided by CharlieTheTraveler. You will also not find another tour out there that offers it all "FIRST CLASS," yet for a relatively low price. We have thousands of travelers taking this specific tour every year-and that's because no competitor can beat us on quality, price & substance. Below are just some examples of what you will see, do and have on this tour: ► A Helicopter Ride Over & Boat Ride to the Continent’s Grandest Waterfalls ► Exploring Both the Brazilian & Argentinean Side of Iguazu Falls ► Sightseeing in Rio de Janeiro ► A Wetland Cruise & Exotic Creatures ► A Daytrip to Brazil’s Most Stylist Beach Resort ► Swimming in the Clearest Rivers on Earth ► An Expedition Around the Country’s Most Popular Island ► Visiting 2 Postcard-Perfect Colonial Towns ► Cruising Along the Tropical Coastline & Snorkeling ► Familiarizing with Culture

Get the heart pumping and immerse yourself in the nature with outdoor adventures doing rafting, zip-lining, canyoning, hiking, waterfall bathing and many other activities in a 2-day excursion to the Capital of Adventure Tourism, the town of Brotas. Brotas is also regarded as one of the most beautiful places in Brazil for being graced by nature and breathtaking landscapes. Valleys, preserved forests and the clean water sources that bathes the town with about 70 waterfalls, some of them ideal places for adventurous exploration and ecotourism. This tour includes accommodation in a centrally-located inn with pool, air con, full breakfast as well as local tours, transport and more.  Our experienced guides are regional experts on the culture, ecology and wildlife. Explore in the company of a local guide who will escort you in the expedition, providing interpreting services along the way. Have a memorable life experience, avoid unnecessary crowds with the flexibility you deserve!

Immerse yourself in the culture and history of Ilha Grande with this six-day walking tour. Start at the Vila do Abraao for a safety briefing before setting out on your journey towards Parnaioca Beach. Along the way, visit sites including waterfalls, beaches, historic villages, and active farms. Stay with locals in host family accommodation while enjoying Brazillian cuisine under the guidance of an experienced local tour guide.

The Lakes Region of Rio lies just east of the city and is home to sandy beaches, glittering lagoons, and beautiful coastal scenery. With this 3-day tour, visit three of the region’s most popular beach resorts: Cabo Frio, Arraial do Cabo, and Buzios. Explore the beaches on a buggy tour, go swimming and snorkeling on an island-hopping cruise, and enjoy plenty of time to shop, relax on the beach, and soak up the nightlife.

Go deep into Brazilian nature on this wild 7-day tour. After pickup from your Rio hotel, you’ll spend the next week hiking 40+ miles, discovering fishing villages, dining with locals, camping under the stars, wandering the beach, and experiencing paradise. Your guide takes care of many meals, all accommodations, and navigation, so you can focus on having the adventure of a lifetime.