If you decide to go on vacation to Brazil with the help of a voucher, we recommend an excursion tour to Rio de Janeiro from Moscow with a visit to the Iguazu Falls. Let's look at the best offers from major tour operators and prices for tours with departure from Moscow.
One of the most popular South American destinations for Russians is Rio de Janeiro. Hot Brazilians, color, extraordinary landscapes and, of course, carnivals attract tourists from all over the world here. That is why excursions to Rio de Janeiro in Russian are offered to your attention.
However, the tour includes not only visits to the colorful and picturesque corners of Rio. Having ordered a tour from Moscow, you will also get acquainted with the landscapes of the most amazing and numerous rivers in the world in terms of its waterfalls - excursions to the Iguazu Falls in Brazil.
Sightseeing tour in Rio, program
If a riot of colors and a breathtaking spectacle is what you have long dreamed of, and nature is a place where you always rest with your soul, "Excursion Tour to Rio de Janeiro and Iguazu Falls" is the best option for your vacation.
During the seven-day tour, it is proposed to visit the most interesting and unusual sights for which Rio de Janeiro and Brazil are famous:
- Climb the Corcovado hill to the majestic statue of Christ the Savior (38 meters), which has been rising at an altitude of 700 meters since 1931 and is a monumental symbol of the city. The ascent is carried out by train by rail, which was built at the end of the nineteenth century. From a bird's eye view, a beautiful panorama of the city opens up: Guanabara Bay, Sugarloaf Hill, MaracanĂ£ Stadium, a botanical garden and many other exotic places that you can visit while in Rio.
- Also, with the help of the funicular, you will climb the Pan di Asucar Hill (Sugar Loaf). This is one of the hallmarks of Rio, which dominates the bay. The ascent is made through the Urka hill. There you can eat, relax and continue the excursion. The peculiarity of the Pan di Asucar hill is that nothing grows on it, and its shape resembles a sugar pyramid (in such forms the Brazilians used to transport sugar).
- Having conquered all the hills, you will visit the old part of the city, where the Cathedral of St. Sebastian is located, reminiscent of the Mayan pyramids and other significant places.
- And, of course, visit the sambodrome, where the best samba schools in Brazil fight at the well-known Brazilian carnival. Entrance fees are already included in the tour price.
- At the end of the tour, you will be able to visit the wild part of the country in the form of the famous waterfalls of the Iguazu River. For this, accommodation is provided in Foz do Iguacu, which is located in the Brazilian national park. The city is famous for its numerous rainbows, and observation platforms have been built to the waterfalls, of which there are more than 270, where you can enjoy incredible landscapes.
This is just a small part of the entire exciting tour program with a Russian guide, you can find out about all the nuances when booking a trip:
Prices for trips to Brazil
As for prices, all costs for excursion transport and entrance tickets, as well as accommodation including breakfast, are already included in the price.
On average, a trip for two to Rio with a visit to the waterfalls for seven days can cost the Russians at a minimum price of 144,354 rubles when sharing a 3-4-star hotel with breakfast.
If you take accommodation in a 4 or 5-star hotel, the price will rise to the budgetary point of 175,402 rubles without lunch and dinner. However, this does not include the cost of international and domestic flights.
It is also worth paying attention to the fact that you should book the tour in advance, you can significantly save on prices for an excursion tour to Rio de Janeiro from Moscow, especially on the eve of the carnival!
And of course, being in Brazil, you should definitely try the famous Brazilian coffee, buy local souvenirs and stock up on a lot of impressions before your next travels. Enjoy your stay!