Rio De Janeiro And Salvador Classic
Tour Description
We kick off our tour with a hotel pick-up to visit the iconic Corcovado Mountain, home to the awe-inspiring Christ the Redeemer statue, standing at 710 meters high. This renowned landmark is nestled within the lush Tijuca National Park, the world's largest urban forest.
From the summit, you will be treated to a breathtaking panoramic view, showcasing the Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon, the northern part of the city, and its various beaches. Next, we will head to the legendary Maracanã Stadium for an external viewing to admire its grandeur.
Our journey continues with a visit to the famed Sambadrome on Avenida do Carnaval and a stroll through Apotheosis Square.
You'll have a chance to rejuvenate with a delightful buffet lunch. Following that, we'll head to the magnificent Sugarloaf Mountain, rising 395 meters above sea level in Guanabara Bay. A glass cable car ride will take us to the top, where you'll enjoy a 360° view of Copacabana, Urca, Botafogo, Flamengo, and their surroundings.
Before concluding, we will explore the enchanting Historic Center, stopping at the majestic Metropolitan Cathedral, the famous Selarón Steps, and passing by the iconic Arcos da Lapa.
After a day filled with activities and exploration, we'll return you to your hotel, allowing you to relax and reflect on this unforgettable experience.
The tour starts with a departure from selected hotels to visit some of Salvador's most significant landmarks, offering insights into the city's rich history, its early streets, squares, and churches.
We begin at the Barra Lighthouse and proceed to the Upper City via the Victory Corridor, Campo Grande, and Piedade. This modern area of the city features towering buildings, bustling streets, and is regarded as the economic hub of Salvador.
Next, we will explore the Municipal Square, home to the Palace of Rio Branco and the City Hall, situated in front of the Lacerda Elevator. From the balustrades, you can enjoy one of the most stunning views of All Saints Bay.
From the elevator viewpoint, we'll take in the contrasting Upper and Lower City and the diverse perspectives offered by the streets and houses of Pelô. We then move to the Terreiro de Jesús, where we'll visit the Basilica Cathedral of the Savior and the Church of San Francisco, renowned as one of Brazil's richest and most exquisite examples of Portuguese Baroque architecture.
Our tour concludes at Largo do Pelourinho, a vibrant area celebrating a blend of colors, races, culture, and history. It is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site and immortalized by the esteemed writer Jorge Amado.
At the end of the tour, we will return you to your hotel.
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Rio De Janeiro And Salvador Classic
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