14-Day Journey through Argentina and Brazil
Tour Overview
Embark on a captivating 14-day adventure through Argentina and Brazil, exploring vibrant cities and breathtaking natural wonders. Begin your journey in Buenos Aires, where you can immerse yourself in the local culture with a tango show and a cruise to Tigre. Travel to El Calafate to witness the awe-inspiring Perito Moreno Glacier. Continue to Foz de Iguazú to marvel at the majestic Iguassu Falls from both the Brazilian and Argentine sides, with their stunning rainbows. Conclude your tour in Rio de Janeiro, where you will visit iconic landmarks such as Corcovado and Sugar Loaf, and enjoy a scenic cruise through Guanabara Bay. This tour offers a perfect blend of cultural experiences and natural beauty, with accommodations in 4-star hotels and detailed excursions included. ...more ...less
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival in Buenos Aires
Location: Buenos Aires
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Hotel in downtown Buenos Aires
According to your flight itinerary, a driver will be waiting for you at the arrival area with a sign bearing your name, to swiftly and safely transport you to your hotel in downtown Buenos Aires. Check-in and rest of the day at leisure.
Day 2 : Walking Tour and Tango Show
Location: Buenos Aires
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Dinner
Our day begins with a walking tour of Buenos Aires, departing from our office in San Telmo. We'll explore the city's most beautiful and interesting places, including the Centre, San Telmo, La Boca, and Recoleta. Throughout the tour, we'll travel on foot and use public transport, providing opportunities to capture photos and discover areas beyond the typical tourist circuit. The tour concludes around 5:00 pm in Recoleta.At night, between 8 and 8:30 we will pick you up at your hotel to enjoy a beautiful dinner accompanied by an unforgettable Tango Show. The event will take place in El Querandí, one of the most popular Tanguerías in the neighbourhood of San Telmo. You will taste a gourmet three-course dinner with a wide selection of typical dishes and regional wines. Then, witness an incredible show, which reviews the History of Tango with different dance partners and singers. At the end, around midnight, you will be returned to your hotel.
Day 3 : Tigre Boat Ride
Location: Tigre
Accommodation: Hotel
The tour departs from the boat terminal in the luxurious neighborhood of Puerto Madero, where you'll meet your guide at 09:45 hrs. From there, we'll sail through the Rio de la Plata and the Delta area, offering you the best views of the city. Once in Tigre, a bus tour will take you to explore the main attractions. We'll then continue with a walking tour through the famous Puerto de Frutos market. Finally, we'll return to Buenos Aires by train, concluding the tour at Retiro station.
Day 4 : Arrival in Calafate
Location: El Calafate
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Hotel in El Calafate
We will take you from your hotel to the airport. There you will board your flight to El Calafate. Upon your arrival, a driver will be waiting for you to take you to your hotel.
Day 5 : Perito Moreno and Boat ride
Location: Los Glaciares National Park
Accommodation: Hotel
Pick up from the hotels at 09:00 a.m. to travel along the picturesque Route 11, which skirts the main body of Lake Argentino en route to Los Glaciares National Park. Once at the park, we'll head to the Curve of Sighs to observe the Perito Moreno Glacier for the first time. Then, we'll continue our journey with another stop at the Bajo las Sombras Pier to navigate to the glacier's southern wall. Following this, we'll explore the glacier from the frontal walkways, offering different vantage points to admire its beauty from varying angles. In the afternoon, we'll begin our return journey to El Calafate.
Day 6 : Free day to spend as you please discovering El Calafate.
Location: El Calafate
Accommodation: Hotel
Free day to spend as you please discovering El Calafate.
Day 7 : Arrival in Foz do Iguaçu
Location: Foz do Iguaçu
Accommodation: Hotel
According to your flight itinerary, a driver will pick you up at your hotel to take you to the airport and board your flight to Foz do Iguaçu. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel for check-in. The rest of the day is free.
Day 8 : Brazilian Falls
Location: Iguassu National Park
Accommodation: Hotel
You will be picked up from your hotel to visit the Iguassu National Park (Brazilian side). This park spans an area of 185,000 hectares. The walkway extends for 1,200 meters along the cliffs of the Iguazú River. You'll have a panoramic view of the Argentinean waterfalls, providing a perfect setting for photography. Towards the end of the walk, you'll reach the lower viewpoint of the Devil's Throat, which is about 200 meters away. This magnificent scene is further enhanced by the continuous formation of rainbows.
Day 9 : Argentinean Falls
Location: Iguazu Falls
Accommodation: Hotel
Early morning hotel transfers will take you on an adventure to explore the Argentinean side of the park. Upon entering, venture towards the "Central Station" where you have the option to hop aboard a train service heading to the "Cataratas Station" and/or "Devil's Throat Station". Alternatively, immerse yourself in the natural beauty by taking the picturesque 600-meter-long Pedestrian Path "Sendero Verde", starting from the Visitor Center and leading to the Cataratas Station.
Day 10 : Arrival in Rio de Janeiro
Location: Rio de Janeiro
Accommodation: Hotel
According to the selected option, your transportation will take you to Foz do Iguaçu Airport to catch your flight to Rio. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel to check-in and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.
Day 11 : Corcovado and Sugar Loaf
Location: Rio de Janeiro
Accommodation: Hotel
We will go visit the Corcovado Hill and the statue of Christ the Redeemer, located at 710 meters high. We can make our way to the top by the historical train. From there, we will get stunning panoramic views of the Laguna Rodrigo de Freitas, the northern area, and several beaches. After enjoying the breathtaking scenery, we'll stop for a delicious traditional lunch before continuing our journey.After lunch, we'll visit the Pan de Azúcar hill, located at 395 meters above sea level, in the middle of Guanabara Bay. The climb is made by cable car to the peak of the mountain, from where you can get a wonderful 360° view of the Guanabara Bay, Copacabana, Urca, Botafogo, Flamengo, and its surroundings.
Day 12 : Guanabara Bay
Location: Rio de Janeiro
Accommodation: Hotel
During this historical and touristic journey, we will take you on a cruise that will border the Guanabara Bay, passing through points of great beauty and cultural significance. Our tour will lead you to sail among the beaches of Flamengo, Botafogo, and Urca, the Sugarloaf Mountain (Pão de Açúcar), the Museum of Contemporary Art, the Rio-Niteroi Bridge, Enxadas Island, and the Monument to the Fallen in the Second World War, just to mention a few of the places to visit.
Day 13 : Free day to spend as you please
Location: Rio de Janeiro
Accommodation: Hotel
You can take this day as a rest day, or we recommend taking a tour to Pedra da Gavea or Tijuca Forest.
Day 14 : Farewell to Rio
Location: Rio de Janeiro
Accommodation: Hotel
After breakfast on the last day at the hotel, you will be transferred to the airport to continue your journey or return home.
What's Included
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Accommodation
Accommodation in a selected 4-star hotel in a standard room with breakfast included: 3 nights in Buenos Aires, 3 nights in El Calafate, 3 nights in Foz de Iguazú, and 4 nights in Rio de Janeiro.
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Excursions and Transfers
Detailed excursions and transfers as outlined in the itinerary.
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Taxes
Taxes are included in the tour package.
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Customer Care
24/4 customer care is provided during the tour.
What's Not Included
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Flights
Domestic and international flights are not included.
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Entrance Fees
Entrance fees to National Parks are not included.
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Meals
Meals not indicated in the itinerary are not included.
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Optional Tours and Personal Expenses
Optional tours or personal expenses are not included.
Mode of Transport
Travel conveniently with detailed excursions and transfers as outlined in the itinerary, ensuring a seamless journey through Argentina and Brazil.
Accommodation
Enjoy a comfortable stay in selected 4-star hotels with breakfast included, featuring 3 nights in Buenos Aires, 3 nights in El Calafate, 3 nights in Foz de Iguazú, and 4 nights in Rio de Janeiro.
Check out our Q&As
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What type of accommodation is provided during the tour?
The tour includes accommodation in a selected 4-star hotel in a standard room with breakfast included. You will stay for 3 nights in Buenos Aires, 3 nights in El Calafate, 3 nights in Foz de Iguazú, and 4 nights in Rio de Janeiro.
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Are meals included in the tour package?
Breakfast is included with your accommodation, but other meals are not included unless specified in the itinerary. For example, a three-course gourmet dinner is included during the Tango Show in Buenos Aires.
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What is the transportation arrangement for the tour?
The tour includes detailed excursions and transfers as outlined in the itinerary. This includes transportation to and from airports and between different locations as part of the tour activities.
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What activities are included in Buenos Aires?
In Buenos Aires, you will enjoy a walking tour of the city, exploring areas like San Telmo, La Boca, and Recoleta. You will also experience a Tango Show with a gourmet dinner at El Querandí.
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What can I expect during the visit to Iguassu Falls?
You will visit both the Brazilian and Argentine sides of Iguassu Falls. On the Brazilian side, you will walk along a 1,200-meter path with panoramic views of the falls and rainbows. On the Argentine side, you can take a train or walk to explore the Upper and Lower Walk circuits and visit the Devil's Throat. ...more ...less
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What is the itinerary for the visit to Rio de Janeiro?
In Rio de Janeiro, you will visit Corcovado Hill to see the Christ the Redeemer statue, enjoy a panoramic view from Sugar Loaf Mountain, and take a boat trip through Guanabara Bay. You will also have a free day to explore or rest.
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Are entrance fees to attractions included in the tour?
Entrance fees to National Parks are not included in the tour package and will need to be paid separately.
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
Please let us know as soon as you are aware you need to make changes and we can check on what is possible for you.
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
Please contact us for our latest COVID-19 poilcies.
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
We provide services to customers from multiple countries around the world.
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Free Date Changes
Tangol Tours allows you to make 1 free date changes, as long as the change is made at least 10 days before the start of the tour.
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Low Deposit
Tangol Tours requires a minimum deposit of 50% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 30 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of tangol tours charges.
At 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 20% of booking price.
At 29 days before tour starts: Forfeit 30% of booking price.
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14-Day Journey through Argentina and Brazil
14 Days Starting in Buenos Aires, Argentina and ending in State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Visiting: Buenos Aires, Tigre, El Calafate, Los Glaciares National Park, Foz do Iguaçu, Iguassu National Park, Iguazu Falls, Rio de Janeiro ...more ...less
Tour operator:
Tour code:
994
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Age range:
18-80
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians