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Buenos Aires, Iguazu & Rio de Janeiro

Argentina & Brazil in 13 Days, 11 Nights in Destination

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Our bestselling tour of Argentina & Brazil's cities and natural wonders including Buenos Aires, the Iguazu Falls and Rio's Christ the Redeemer.

Trip Highlights

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    Barrio La Boca
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    Buenos Aires
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    Iguazu Falls
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    San Telmo
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    Rio de Janeiro

Included

  1. All flights

  2. Accommodation

  3. All transfers

  4. Activities

  5. Breakfast only

Availability

  1. Departures available until December 2025

  2. Private groups available

  3. Available Group tours

  4. Solo travelers from + $1,120

  5. Add up to 3 nights to your stay

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Categories available

  1. charm included

  2. superior from + $500

  3. luxury from + $1,400

  4. luxury private from + $2,400

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Itinerary

The highlights of two South American giants together in one unforgettable journey. Travel to the land of the tango and explore the elegant neighbourhoods and exquisite cuisine of Buenos Aires. Fall in love with the landscapes and sound of the powerful cascades at the Iguazu Falls and soak up the atmosphere and rhythms of vibrant Rio de Janeiro.

1st Day: Canada - Night on board

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Arrival at your Canadian departure airport ready to check-in for a flight to Buenos Aires. Night on board.

If either your outbound or inbound flights depart in the early hours (before 4:00 a.m.) you must arrive at the airport the night before the indicated departure day.

2nd Day: Buenos Aires

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Arrival in Buenos Aires*, transfer to the hotel and the rest of the day is free for you to explore this sprawling city, full of colonial architecture and vibrant culture. Overnight in Buenos Aires.

* You can book Early Check-In in the next step of the booking process.

Accommodation

ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Kenton Palace Buenos Air... or similar
tripadvisor rating

701 Reviews

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3rd Day: Buenos Aires

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Breakfast at the hotel. Free day. Take advantage of this day to continue to discover the capital and soak up the local atmosphere, the architecture of its colonial buildings and the delicious cuisine. Overnight stay in Buenos Aires.

Optional Dinner & Tango Show: Experience an immersive evening of Argentinian food and arts at the Dinner and Tango Show. Watch traditional Tango dancers as you dine on Argentinian cuisine.

Accommodation

ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Kenton Palace Buenos Air... or similar
tripadvisor rating

701 Reviews

See our full selection

Activities

Optional
Dinner & Tango Show

Light

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4th Day: Buenos Aires

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Breakfast at the hotel. Today, enjoy an included tour of the chic city of Buenos Aires. Visit the most emblematic sites and monuments of the capital, such as the Plaza de Mayo filled with soul and history, the picturesque district of La Boca, the Obelisk representing the symbol of the Argentine capital, or the Casa Rosada where the artist Madonna performed the hit song "Do not cry for me Argentina" in 1996. The tour finishes in the neighbourhood of Palermo, the largest in the city. Rest of the day at your leisure. Overnight stay in Buenos Aires.

Accommodation

ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Kenton Palace Buenos Air... or similar
tripadvisor rating

701 Reviews

See our full selection

Activities

included
Buenos Aires City Tour

Light

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5th Day: Buenos Aires

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Breakfast at the hotel. Spend the day at your leisure. We recomend the optional Half-Day Excursion to the Tiger Delta. * Overnight stay in Buenos Aires.

Optional Half-Day Excursion to the Tiger Delta: Explore the Tigre Delta on a boat tour, enjoying the islands and the local lifestyle of the Río de la Plata. Visit the fruit market, Victorica Avenue, and the Tigre Art Museum. Return to Buenos Aires with views of the Monumental Stadium and the University City.

Accommodation

ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Kenton Palace Buenos Air... or similar
tripadvisor rating

701 Reviews

See our full selection

Activities

Optional
Half-Day Excursion to the Tigre Delta

Light

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6th Day: Buenos Aires - Iguazu

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Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to the airport for a flight to Iguazu, home of the most astounding waterfalls in the world. Arrive and transfer to your hotel and the rest of the day is free. If your arrival time allows, we suggest enjoying a bike ride through the jungle or simply relaxing in the beautiful natural setting. Overnight stay in Iguazu.

Accommodation

ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
El Pueblito Iguazú or similar
tripadvisor rating

655 Reviews

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7th Day: Iguazu Falls

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Breakfast at the hotel. Visit the Argentinian side of Iguazu Falls by taking the train to the 'Devil's Throat' where a lookout area grants the opportunity to watch the water rush from the river and down a 262 feet high sheer drop. Walk across bridges and enjoy the panoramic views on offer. Hear the roar of water whilst taking in the spectacular views of rainbows, birds, leafy green exotic plants and trees. * Return to the hotel for an overnight stay. 

* Optional Iguazu Great Adventure Excursion: Enter the jungle by the Yacaratiá trail in trucks specially designed for this environment. This 3 mile-long stretch ends at Puerto Macuco. At the dock, board a boat that sails into the Lower Iguazu River for up to 3.7 miles, heading towards the waterfalls. Upon reaching the Tres Mosqueteros Fall, see the falls of both the Argentinian and Brazilian sides crowned by the view of the Garganta del Diablo (Devil’s Throat). Afterwards, the most exciting point comes when facing the incomparable San Martín waterfall. Together, they make up the largest waterfall system in the world. The falls divide the river into the upper and lower Iguazu. If you choose to take the optional, it will replace a part of the included tour on this day.

Please note: You will not be able to take part in the Great Adventure excursion if you have any heart problems, have had any kind of heart surgery or if you have any physical disabilities. 

Accommodation

ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
El Pueblito Iguazú or similar
tripadvisor rating

655 Reviews

See our full selection

Activities

included
Argentinian side of the Iguazu Falls Excursion

Moderate

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Optional
Iguazu Great Adventure Excursion

Challenging

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8th Day: Iguazu

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Breakfast at the hotel. Visit the Brazillian side of the Iguazu Falls, one of the world's Seven Natural Wonders. Walk on the well-placed viewing trails and enjoy a spectacular panoramic view of one of the biggest waterfall systems in the world. Overnight stay in Iguazu.

Accommodation

ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
El Pueblito Iguazú or similar
tripadvisor rating

655 Reviews

See our full selection

Activities

included
Brazilian side of the Iguazu Falls Excursion

Moderate

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9th Day: Iguazu - Rio de Janeiro

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Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to the airport for a flight to Rio de Janeiro. Transfer to your hotel* and the rest of the day is free at your leisure. We recommend a stroll along Rio's famous beaches, Copacabana and Ipanema. Overnight stay in Rio de Janeiro.

*Optional Meet and Greet in Rio de Janeiro: A local guide will accompany you during the transfer from the airport to your hotel where he will assist you to check in. He will also explain all the details of your itinerary and answer any questions you may have and advise you on the best things to do in Rio.

Note: if this service is not booked, the transfer from the airport to the hotel will continue to be included with driver only.

Accommodation

ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Mirador Rio Hotel or similar
tripadvisor rating

866 Reviews

See our full selection

Activities

Optional
Meet and Greet in Rio de Janeiro

Light

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10th Day: Rio de Janeiro

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After a hearty breakfast at the hotel, set off on a day of discovery in Rio de Janeiro. Embark on a tour of Corcovado and Christ the Redeemer, a true symbol of the city. Head to the top of Corcovado Mountain, with spectacular views along the way. Visit Christ the Redeemer, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World and soak up the panoramic views. It's the perfect photo opportunity! Afterwards, explore the Sambodromo, home of the Rio Carnival, the Selaron Steps and see the exterior of the famous Maracana Stadium. The remainder of the day is at your leisure to explore the vibrant atmosphere of the city. We recommend booking our optional activities: a visit to Sugarloaf Mountain and lunch at a churrascaria*, as well as dinner at the seafood restaurant Marius Degustare**. Overnight stay in Rio de Janeiro.

*Visit to Sugarloaf Mountain and lunch at a churrascaria: Be amazed by one of the most breathtaking views in Rio de Janeiro as you ascend the iconic Sugarloaf Mountain, a symbol of the city. Afterwards, enjoy a delicious buffet featuring a wide variety of exquisite cuts of meat, allowing you to sample the best of the local cuisine at the Carretão Lido churrascaria.

**Dinner at the seafood restaurant Marius Degustare: Savor Brazilian cuisine at this restaurant where you can enjoy spectacular dishes with a tasting menu that includes a selection of special meats and/or grilled fish and seafood, as well as a buffet of hot and cold dishes. Drinks and desserts are not included.

Accommodation

ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Mirador Rio Hotel or similar
tripadvisor rating

866 Reviews

See our full selection

Activities

included
Rio de Janeiro City Tour & Corcovado Mountain

Light

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Optional
Visit to Sugarloaf Mountain and lunch at a churrascaria

Light

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Optional
Dinner at Marius Degustare seafood restaurant

Light

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11th Day: Rio de Janeiro

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Breakfast at the hotel. Spend the day at your leisure, or alternatively, we recommend optional activities: a Helicopter Flight over Rio de Janeiro and Tijuca National Park* and Rodizio Restaurant Dinner with Brazilian music**. Overnight stay in Rio de Janeiro.

*Flight over Rio de Janeiro and Tijuca National Park: Head to the heliport for an unforgettable aerial view of Rio on a 30-minute flight. Then, immerse yourself in the stunning nature of the park by enjoying its trails, caves, and waterfalls.

**Rodizio Restaurant Dinner and music in Rio Scenarium: Enjoy a traditional dinner at Rio Scenarium, an iconic Brazilian restaurant in the heart of Rio de Janeiro. Located in a magical 19th-century mansion, famous for its charming decor of antique furniture and objects, it offers a unique experience. Immerse yourself in local rhythms while savoring the best of Brazilian cuisine – the perfect way to end the day! Explore its seven rooms spread over three floors, enjoy customized drinks, and authentic Brazilian music.

Accommodation

ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Mirador Rio Hotel or similar
tripadvisor rating

866 Reviews

See our full selection

Activities

Optional
Helicopter flight over Rio de Janeiro

Light

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Optional
Rodizio Restaurant Dinner and music in Rio Scenarium

Light

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12th Day: Rio de Janeiro

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Breakfast at the hotel. Enjoy a free day to explore at your leisure in Rio. Do some sightseeing, explore the shopping avenues or simply make like a local and lounge on the beach. We recommend an optional excursion, visit to Tijuca National Park, Vista Chinesa with lunch*. Overnight stay in Rio de Janeiro.


*Visit to Tijuca National Park, Vista Chinesa and lunch: Discover the splendor of Tijuca National Park, a vast tropical rainforest in the heart of Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy breathtaking views from the Vista Chinesa viewpoint, a tribute to the Chinese community in Brazil, offering panoramic vistas of the southern part of the city, including Sugarloaf Mountain, Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, and the beaches of Ipanema and Leblon. Afterwards, savor authentic Brazilian cuisine at a traditional restaurant, where you can enjoy a delicious buffet lunch.

Accommodation

ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Mirador Rio Hotel or similar
tripadvisor rating

866 Reviews

See our full selection

Activities

Optional
Visit to Tijuca National Park, Vista Chinesa and lunch

Moderate

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13th Day: Rio de Janeiro - Canada

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Breakfast at the hotel. At the indicated time, transfer to the airport for the flight back to Canada. Arrive in Canada and end your trip.*

* Depending on your departure time your flight may arrive back to Canada the following day.

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  • Accommodation in Charm & Superior category hotels.
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Accommodation: 11 Nights

Included activities

Included

Buenos Aires City Tour

Included activity for day 4 in Buenos Aires

A 5-hour tour of the most important places in Buenos Aires: the glamorous neighborhoods of Recoleta and Palermo, Plaza de Mayo, the Casa Rosada and its cemetery, the Metropolitan Cathedral, the neighborhoods of Puerto Madero, San Telmo and the Boca Stadium

Duration 05:00h Approx. Pick up time: info at destination

Physical rating:

Light

This activity ends at the center so that the rest of your day can be spent walking around the city.

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Included

Argentinian side of the Iguazu Falls Excursion

Included activity for day 7 in Iguazu Falls

Spend the day exploring the Argentinian side of the Iguazu Falls, including the Devil's Throat viewpoint and walk along a series of footbridges to get up close to the thundering falls!

Duration 09:00h Approx. Pick up time: 07:30 Approx

Physical rating:

Moderate

Shared service.

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Included

Brazilian side of the Iguazu Falls Excursion

Included activity for day 8 in Iguazu Falls

Experience the beauty of the Iguazu Falls from the Brazilian side of the border! Explore the beautiful visit Iguazu River Canyon Iguazu Park, take in the views from Salto Floreano viewpoint and visit Iguazu River Canyon.

Duration 04:00h Approx. Pick up time: 07:30 Approx

Physical rating:

Moderate

Shared service.

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Included

Rio de Janeiro City Tour & Corcovado Mountain

Included activity for day 10 in Rio de Janeiro

Visit the famous Corcovado Mountain, home to the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue and soak up the views of Rio de Janeiro below. Afterwards, descend from the hills to see the exterior of the Maracanã, the Sambódromo and the Selaron Steps.o

Duration 04:00h Approx. Pick up time: 08:00 Approx

Physical rating:

Light

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Available Activities

Activities are subject to availability. The price for each optional activity will be shown in the next step of the booking process.
Optional

Dinner & Tango Show

Suggested activity for day 3 in Buenos Aires

Take part in an immersive evening of Argentine cuisine and performance as you feast on a traditional dinner while watching a tango show.

Duration 04:00h Approx. Pick up time: 20:00

Physical rating:

Light

Unguided activity.

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Optional

Half-Day Excursion to the Tigre Delta

Suggested activity for day 5 in Buenos Aires

Explore the Tigre Delta on a boat tour, enjoying the islands and the local lifestyle of the Río de la Plata. Visit the fruit market, Victorica Avenue, and Tigre Art Museum. Return to Buenos Aires with views of the Monumental Stadium and University City.

Duration 04:00h Approx. Pick up time: 08:30

Physical rating:

Light

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Optional

Iguazu Great Adventure Excursion

Suggested activity for day 7 in Iguazu Falls

Begin with a 4x4 ride through the verdant rainforests of Iguazu. Next, ride a Zodiac boat along the Lower Iguazu River, passing through the rapids and before entering the Canyon of the Devil's Throat and viewing the huge San Martín waterfall.

Duration 02:15h Approx. Pick up time: info at destination

Physical rating:

Challenging

It is recommended to bring a change of clothes. The minimum age for the activity is 12 years old. You will not be able to participate in the Gran Aventura excursion if you have any back, heart or reduced mobility conditions.

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Optional

Meet and Greet in Rio de Janeiro

Suggested activity for day 9 in Rio de Janeiro

Our guide will greet you upon arrival at the airport and accompany you to the hotel to assist with check-in. Additionally, they will provide a detailed explanation of the itinerary.

Duration 02:00h Approx. Pick up time: info at destination

Physical rating:

Light

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The price includes

  • Departure from the main Canadian airports.
  • International flights: Canada - Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro - Canada
  • Internal flights: Buenos Aires - Iguazú - Rio de Janeiro. *
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  • 11 nights hotel accommodation in Charm & Superior category hotels.
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  • 11 Breakfasts.
  • Transfers in vehicles with air conditioning.
  • Visits and entrance fees as indicated in the itinerary with bilingual English/Spanish speaking guide.
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  • All air taxes and fuel surcharge.
  • Free time to explore on your own. **
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  • Bilingual English/Spanish speaking guide during the whole trip.

Not included

National Park entrance fees, tourist citytax, drinks, tips and anything not mentioned in the Price Includes section.

*Entrance fees to the  'Iguazú National Park' in Brazil are not included.

*Entrance fees to the all national parks in Argentina are not included. Keep in mind that these fees must be paid in cash (USD or pesos).

 

 

* Documentartion of the internal flights will be available in the "My bookings" section in your "Customer Area" 14 days before your departure date. It is essential to fill in the passport information correctly for each passenger in the given boxes at the end of the reservations process.

Maximum checked baggage limit on internal flights is 15kg.

IMPORTANT. As of April 2025, it will be mandatory to present a visa to enter Brazil. It is recommended to contact the Brazilian authorities in your country to arrange them before your trip.

** Embark on a journey with complete freedom to explore on your own during free time, with local guides provided during scheduled activities. This offering uniquely combines group moments with personal time to discover on your own, giving you the best of both worlds. It's not your typical group tour; get ready for an exceptional, exclusive, and entirely personalized adventure.

  • Argentina
  • Brazil
    • Entry requirements

      Your passport must be valid for the expected duration of your stay in Argentina.

    • Visa

      Visa not required.

    • Currency

      Argentine Peso.

    • Language

      Spanish.

    • Electricity

      220 V. Adapter required.

    • Health

      Vaccination against Yellow Fever is recommended in the case of prolonged travel to areas where there is a high risk of exposure to mosquitoes. Travellers over 60 years must consult their doctor as the Yellow Fever vaccine can have serious side effects.

    • Time zone

      UTC - 03:00.

    • Other useful information

      Mate is a national symbol that is associated with hospitality and social gathering.

    • Tourist Office website

      https://www.argentina.travel/

    Remember to download your e-ticket to confirm the times of your flights and to complete online check-in using the airline’s website, or directly at the check-in desk at the airport.

    Accommodation at the hotels is as indicated. In the event of any changes to accommodation, they will always be of the same, or a higher category. The category of hotels is not standardized across all countries in the world. For this reason, the criteria may differ depending on the destination country's own standards.

    In the case of adverse weather conditions, for safety reasons or for any other reasons deemed appropriate, the order and duration of the excursions included in the itinerary may be changed or cancelled without prior notice.

     

    If you have reduced mobility, require the use of a wheelchair, or you would prefer this tour to be a private experience for you and your group, you must contact our Experts at +1 778 807 9750 before booking to ensure that your needs can be met.

    While on the road, it is highly unlikely that the vehicle will be equipped with wifi or bathroom facilities, though rest stops will be made for long trips. We recommend purchasing a new SIM card at the airport or placing an e-SIM before travel to guarantee internet connection.

     

    Room allocation: We will do our best to accommodate your family in the same room. If availability doesn't permit this, we guarantee your family will be accommodated as close together as possible. Children will always be accomodated in a room with at least 1 adult.

    Booster seats: Not available in all destinations. Feel free to take your own if you need one.

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