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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
June 10-15 2025

 7 Days, 6 Nights  

Feel the rhythm of Rio, where the pulse        of samba, the warmth of the sun, and the vibrancy of its culture create an unforgettable experience.

From the iconic Christ the Redeemer to the lively beats of samba in Lapa, every moment is a celebration of life. Indulge in Brazilian cuisine, cruise along the sparkling waters of Guanabara Bay at sunset, and dive into the city’s Afro-Brazilian heritage with tours that honor its history and spirit.

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Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Rio - Samba Vibes Welcome

  • Arrive in the heart of Rio de Janeiro.

  • Airport pickup and transfer to your luxury accommodation, where a welcome gift of Brazilian treats awaits.

  • Evening: Kick off the adventure with a welcome dinner featuring Brazilian specialties and caipirinhas.

Day 2: Rio’s Iconic Landmarks & Samba Night

  • Enjoy a Brazilian breakfast at your accommodation.

  • Morning: Explore the city’s most iconic sights—Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain, and the Selarón Steps—complete with a BBQ lunch.

  • Evening: Immerse yourself in the local culture with a live samba night at Pedra do Sal, guided by a local expert.

Day 3: Afro-Brazilian Heritage & Culinary Delights

  • Morning: Take a guided Afro-Brazilian heritage tour, walking through the city’s historic neighborhoods to learn about its vibrant culture.

  • Afternoon: Learn the art of Brazilian cuisine with a gastronomic workshop featuring feijoada and caipirinhas.

  • Evening: Free time to explore the nightlife or relax by the beach.

Day 4: Day Trip to Búzios & Beach Escape

  • Breakfast at the accommodation.

  • Full-day excursion to the beautiful coastal town of Búzios—crystal-clear waters, premium beaches, and tropical vibes await.

  • Evening: Return to Rio and unwind with a sunset sailing tour in Guanabara Bay, complete with drinks on board.

Day 5: Samba Lessons & Sunset Cruise

  • Morning: Beginner samba lesson in Ipanema to move like a local and embrace the energy of Rio’s dance culture.

  • Afternoon: Free time for vintage shopping or beach relaxation in Copacabana.

  • Evening: Sunset cruise on the waters of Rio, toasting with cocktails as you watch the city lights come alive.

Day 6: Farewell & Departure

  • Final Brazilian breakfast at the accommodation.

  • Morning: Optional visit to the Rocinha Favela for a guided walking tour, gaining insights into local life and history.

  • Afternoon: Airport transfer for your return journey, taking the rhythm and energy of Rio back home with you.

Brazil Entry Requirements

  • Passport: US passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your planned departure date and contain at least one blank visa page.

  • Visa: No visa required for tourism stays up to 90 days.

  • Health Requirements: Yellow fever vaccination is recommended, especially if traveling to certain regions. Malaria protection is encouraged if visiting remote or jungle areas.

  • Non-US Citizens: Travelers without a US passport should verify requirements with their local Brazilian embassy.

  • Airport: Rio de Janeiro-Galeão International Airport (GIG).

  • Local Currency: Brazilian Real (BRL).

NOT INCLUDED

  • Meals not mentioned

  • Flights to/from Brazil

  • All personal expenses  

  • COVID tests if needed

  • Travel Insurance

  • Visas where applicable

  • Entrance to parties & events not included on itinerary 

ADDITIONAL INFO & TERMS

TRAVEL INSURANCE REQUIRED

We REQUIRE purchasing travel insurance to protect you and your investment in case of an emergency. Everyone's needs are different, and you can do a search on the best travel insurance to meet your needs. Here is a list of some popular travel insurance providers.

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PAYMENTS:

  • All monthly payments are due the 15th of every month

  • Bi-weekly payments are due 10th and 20th of every month.

  • LATE FEES IS $25 PER PAYMENT (unless arrangements made prior)

  • FINAL PAYMENT 30 DAY PRIOR TO DEPARTURE

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PAYMENT PLANS: Payment plans are made to be flexible and budget friendly. If you every need to make adjustments, email us and we will accommodate you best way possible. All payments will be automatically deducted from the account that you have on file.

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REFUNDS: Deposits are refundable within 30 days of purchase or 60 day prior to departure (which ever date is first). All payments after deposit to Powerwoman International are non-refundable and non-transferable. This is because Powerwoman International has contractual agreements with hotels, airlines, and other vendors that will not allow us to obtain refunds. This way, we can keep our package prices competitive and allow you to make monthly payments on your vacation. That's why we require travel insurance.

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ROOMMATE MATCHING: Roommate matching is available. You will be matched with a roommate 30 days before your trip departure date.

 

ITINERARIES: Itineraries are subject to change in making the best decision for the group and vendor availability. Finalized itineraries are delivered to participants 30 days before the start of the trip.

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NAME CORRECTION & CHANGE: Reservations must be made in your FULL NAME as it appears on your passport. Your name on your invoice MUST match your passport.

  • Name changes are allowed up until the final payment date and $100 + any vendor’s fees after the final payment date on your payment plan.

 

If you have any questions. We are here to help and care about your travel experience. E-mail: info@powerwomanintl.com

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