Tropical Brazil

Upon arrival at the São Paulo International Airport, you will need to clear customs and immigration. Once the formalities are complete, you’ll collect your luggage and proceed to check in for your connecting flight to Rio de Janeiro/Galeão–Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport.

Upon arrival, a dedicated driver will welcome you with an Air Canada Vacations sign with your name on it and will take you to your hotel to check in. The rest of the day is at your leisure.

Spend an overnight in Rio de Janeiro.

After breakfast, your journey continues with an exhilarating half-day city tour featuring the iconic Sugarloaf Mountain. After descending Sugarloaf Mountain by cable car, your dedicated driver will take you on a guided cultural stroll through Rio’s historic Old Town, immersing you in the city's rich heritage.

Afterwards, you will be transferred back to your hotel to enjoy the rest of the evening at your leisure.

After breakfast, a local guide will meet you in the hotel lobby for an exciting half-day city tour featuring a visit to Corcovado Mountain and the iconic statue of Christ the Redeemer.

After the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel to enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant rhythms of Rio de Janeiro on a leisurely day of exploration! Stroll through the colourful streets of Santa Teresa, where art and history blend on every corner. Sip refreshing coconut water on Ipanema Beach, feeling the warm sand beneath your toes. Dive into the local culinary scene with a lunch of feijoada at a traditional restaurant, and later, wander through the lively markets, browsing for unique souvenirs. As the sun begins to set, find a cozy spot at a beach bar and enjoy the stunning views while savouring a caipirinha or simply join an optional activity($).

After breakfast and checking out, a dedicated driver will take you on a scenic *3-hour drive to Búzios, the enchanting town known as the "Saint-Tropez of Brazil." Enjoy breathtaking views of lush greenery along the picturesque roads.

*Driving time may vary depending on the traffic and road conditions

Upon arrival at your hotel, check-in and enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure.

Spend an overnight in Búzios.

Enjoy a breezy day at your Leisure! Explore Búzios at your own pace and interest, bask in the sun on golden beaches, explore vibrant boutiques along Rua das Pedras and indulge in fresh seafood with ocean views. Paddle through crystal-clear waters, unwind with a soothing massage and toast to unforgettable sunsets on a cozy cruise. This charming town promises a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.

Experience another magical day at leisure in Búzios—a coastal paradise that beckons with its stunning beaches and vibrant charm! Bask in the sun on picturesque shores, where golden sands meet crystal-clear waters. Wander the enchanting cobblestone streets, discovering boutique shops and local artistry at every turn. As the day unfolds, soak in the relaxed atmosphere and let the beauty of Búzios captivate your heart. When the sun sets, the town comes alive with its lively nightlife, offering a taste of local culture and unforgettable memories.

Experience a day of indulgence at your hotel, where every moment is designed for relaxation and comfort. Start your morning with a delicious breakfast on the terrace, enjoying stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Spend the day unwinding by the serene outdoor pool, basking in the sun or taking a refreshing dip. Treat yourself to a revitalizing spa treatment, letting the expert therapists melt away your stress with soothing massages and wellness rituals. For lunch, savour delectable dishes at the hotel’s restaurant, where local flavours meet gourmet cuisine. As the sun sets, relax with a cocktail at the stylish bar, soaking in the chic atmosphere.

As your adventure in Búzios winds down, embrace a day of leisure that’s all about savouring the moment. Begin your day with a leisurely breakfast, perhaps on your private balcony, as you take in the serene views. Spend the morning exploring the charming streets and discovering hidden gems in local boutiques and artisan shops. In the afternoon, unwind on one of Búzios’ stunning beaches, like João Fernandes or Ferradura, where you can swim, sunbathe or indulge in a beachside lunch of fresh seafood. As the sun begins to set, find yourself a cozy spot at a beachfront bar to sip on a refreshing caipirinha and watch the sky turn to vibrant hues.

Embrace the magic of your second last day in paradise! Soak up the sun on Búzios’ pristine beaches or dive into its sparkling waters for a refreshing swim. Explore hidden coves, take a scenic boat trip, or simply relax with a tropical drink in hand as ocean breezes surround you. Let the beauty of this coastal gem create unforgettable moments before your adventure gently winds down.

On your final leisurely day in Búzios, soak in every delightful moment of this tropical paradise! Start with a delicious breakfast overlooking the shimmering sea, then stroll along the charming coastline, soaking up the sun and the stunning views. Spend your day exploring any hidden coves you might have missed, or simply unwind on the beach with a good book and a refreshing drink. Treat yourself to a leisurely lunch at a beachside café, indulging in fresh seafood while listening to the gentle waves. As the day winds down, catch the breathtaking sunset at one of the iconic viewpoints, sipping your favourite cocktail and reflecting on the memories made.

After breakfast, your dedicated driver will take you to Rio de Janeiro/Galeão–Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport for your flight to São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport. From there, you will transfer to your flight back to Canada.