Rio Carnival

Places in this collection

1. Ipanema Beach

   attraction

   Ipanema Beach, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

   Visited on Day 5 for eating, drinking, and enjoying.

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2. Museu de Arte Contemporânea de Niterói

   attraction

   Mirante da Boa Viagem, s/nº - Boa Viagem, Niterói - RJ, 24210-390, Brazil

   Art museum visited on Day 3, a bit farther out but worth it.

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3. Tijuca National Park

   attraction

   | Santa Teresa - Estr. da Cascatinha, 850, Estrada das Paineiras, S/N - Alto da Boa Vista, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20531-590, Brazil

   Explore the park, short hike to Vista Chinesa viewpoint or moderate hike to Pedra Bonita

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4. Vidigal

   attraction

   Rio de Janeiro - State of Rio de Janeiro

   Visit a favela with a local guide for insight into Rio’s social contrasts and incredible hilltop views

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5. Q Chocolate

   cafe

   Av. Ataulfo de Paiva, 1.120 - Loja E - Leblon, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22440-035, Brazil

   Coffee and chocolate tasting on Day 4.

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6. La Guapa Empanadas

   restaurant

   R. Miguel Lemos, 67 - Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22071-000, Brazil

   Empanadas on Day 4.

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7. La Guapa Empanadas

   restaurant

   R. Cap. Salomão, 11 - Loja B - Humaitá, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22271-040, Brazil

   Empanadas on Day 4.

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8. Selarón Steps

   attraction

   Estr. da Barra de Guaratiba - Barra Guaratiba, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 23020-240, Brazil

   Famous colorful steps for photos

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9. Jardim Botânico

   attraction

   Rio de Janeiro - State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

   Botanical Garden to see giant palms and orchids

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10. Christ the Redeemer

    attraction

    Parque Nacional da Tijuca - Alto da Boa Vista, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, Brazil

    Main attraction for Day 7, recommended to check live stream for visibility.

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11. Morro Dois Irmãos

    activity

    Jacarepaguá, Rio de Janeiro - State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    Climb up for an unforgettable hike with a sweeping view over Ipanema

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12. Pedra do Sal

    activity

    R. Tia Ciata - Saúde, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20081-040, Brazil

    Must-do on Monday nights for dancing and vibes.

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13. Havaianas

    shop

    Rua Garcia d'Avila, 124 - Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22421-010, Brazil

    Flagship store visited on Day 4, also mentioned customizing Havaianas at a different location.

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14. Escadaria Selarón

    attraction

    R. Manuel Carneiro - Santa Teresa, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20241-120, Brazil

    Visited on Day 6.

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15. Oi Espresso Bar

    cafe

    R. Aires Saldanha, 40 - Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22060-030, Brazil

    Coffee and croissants on Day 3.

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16. Fogo de Chão

    restaurant

    Av. Reporter Nestor Moreira, S/N - Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22290-210, Brazil

    Brazilian steakhouse for dinner on Day 4.

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17. Bike Itaú

    activity

    31 - Santa Clara - Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, Brazil

    Used for a bike ride on Day 5.

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18. Copacabana Beach

    attraction

    Rio de Janeiro - State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    Biked on Day 6.

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19. Açaí Concept Ipanema

    cafe

    R. Jangadeiros, 15 - Loja D - Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22420-010, Brazil

    Açaí on Day 6.

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20. Sugarloaf Mountain

    attraction

    Urca, Rio de Janeiro - State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    Main activity for Day 2, recommended to get a Fast Pass.

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