9-Nights Highlights of Buenos Aires, Iguassu & Rio - Private Guided Experiences, Arts & Culture from $3,397

Goway Travel

OFFER ID 1722753

Active Elements, Epic Scenery, Iconic Landmarks, Near the Beach A classic pairing of three iconic destinations in South America, pairing dazzling Buenos Aires, the thunderous beauty of Iguassu Falls, and beachside Rio de Janeiro.

Trip Overview:

A classic pairing of three iconic destinations in South America, pairing dazzling Buenos Aires, the thunderous beauty of Iguassu Falls, and beachside Rio de Janeiro.



Highlights:
  • Discover Buenos Aires, Argentina’s vibrant capital, from colourful La Boca to elegant Recoleta and Puerto Madero.
  • Witness the passion of tango at the intimate Rojo Tango show, paired with gourmet dining.
  • Marvel at Iguazu Falls from both Argentina and Brazil, surrounded by lush rainforest and thundering cascades.
  • In Rio de Janeiro, explore historic landmarks, from colonial churches to lively city squares.
  • Ride to the summit of Sugarloaf and Corcovado Mountains for sweeping views beneath Christ the Redeemer.


Included Services:
  • Private arrival and departure airport transfers
  • 3 nights premium accommodation in Buenos Aires
  • 2 nights premium accommodation in Foz do Iguacu
  • 4 nights Premium accommodation in Rio de Janeiro
  • Private-guided tour of Buenos Aires
  • Rojo Dinner and Tango show with round-trip private transfers
  • Private-guided tour of Brazilian Iguassu Falls
  • National Park Entrance Fee (Argentina & Brazil)
  • Private-guided Historical Rio City Tour
  • Private-guided tour of Sugar Loaf and Corcovado
  • Private airport transfer from Buenos Aires hotel to Buenos Aires domestic airport
  • Private-guided tour of Argentinean Iguassu Falls with transfer to Foz do Iguacu hotel
  • Private airport transfer from Foz do Iguacu hotel to Foz do Iguacu airport
  • Private airport transfer from Rio de Janeiro domestic airport to Rio de Janeiro hotel
  • Breakfast daily (excluding Day 1), 1 lunch, 1 dinner

Excluded Services:
  • Travel insurance
  • International airfare & airfare taxes
  • Meals and beverages not mentioned
  • Gratuities
  • Items of a personal nature
  • Passport & Visa fees if applicable

9 nights from $3,397 per person

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive in Buenos Aires

Transfer: Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Airportto Buenos Aires - City Centre

Hotel: NH Collection Buenos Aires Centro Historico (4 Star Rating)

Strategically located in the city center, the NH Collection Buenos Aires Centro Historico, formerly known as NH Tower Buenos Aires, is just a few meters from the historic La Manzana de las Luces. Built in 2006, this modern hotel offers easy access to the city's commercial center, and is close to the metro and bus station.




Day 2: Private Half Day Exploring Buenos Aires Tour

Today, set out on a four hour private-guided tour of Buenos Aires. Led by an expert guide, dive into the heart of the city's diverse character. You'll marvel at landmarks like the iconic Obelisk and historic Plaza de Mayo. Stroll through vibrant avenues such as Corrientes and the grand 9 de Julio. Explore charming neighborhoods including the colorful streets of La Boca and the bohemian charm of San Telmo. Admire the elegant Palermo district and Recoleta, where sophistication meets culture. Witness the modern allure of Puerto Madero and unwind in lush green spaces like Lezama Park. From financial districts to renowned football stadiums, this tour encapsulates the cosmopolitan essence of Buenos Aires, taking you on a journey through its rich tapestry of history, culture, and passion. Capping off the experience, you will break for a delicious lunch (included) before being returned to your hotel.

Day 3: Half Day Rojo Dinner and Tango Show

If you're looking for an authentic Tango cultural experience in the splendour of a decadent yet refined ambience, look no further than Tango Rojo at the cabaret of the Faena Hotel. This Tango show is the best you'll find in the city; with white tuxedoed musicians, sultry vocalists, and exquisitely skilled dancers in beautiful period costumes. You'll be truly mesmerized by quantity of talent that performs in this intimate venue, not to mention the quality.

Day 4: Buenos Aires to Foz do Iguacu & Private Half Day Tour of the Argentinean Falls

Transfer: Buenos Aires - City Centre to Buenos Aires Aeroparque J. Newbery Airport

Your entrance ticket to Iguazu National Park in Argentina is included. An entrance ticket is required for each day you explore the National Park.Prepare to be awestruck by Iguazu Falls on this whirlwind half-day tour of the Argentinean side! Your adventure starts with a convenient pickup from your hotel, followed by a short journey to the mighty cascades. Beginning in the heart of the National Park, explore the Lower Circuit, Upper Circuit and Devil's Throat. The Upper Circuit allows you to see the top of the majestic falls on the Argentina side and enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of the area. The view stretches from the Argentinian falls to San Martin Island, all the way through to the Brazilian Falls. Upon arrival to the park, you will trace along a series of extensive walkways and viewpoints that provide various perspectives of the falls, including the Garganta del Diablo (the Devil's Throat) - the most iconic walkway and where breathtaking photos can be captured. The Devil’s Throat is a massive, U-shaped chasm that spans approximately 2,300 feet (700 meters) in width and about 490 feet (150 meters) in height. It’s the most powerful waterfall in the Iguazú system, with an average flow rate of around 1,500 cubic meters per second. The viewing platforms provide stunning panoramas of the falls, allowing visitors to witness the immense volume of water cascading down into the gorge. The constant spray from the falls creates a mystical atmosphere, often resulting in rainbows on sunny days. Beyond the falls, the park is home to diverse flora and fauna, so keep an eye out for wildlife like coatis, toucans, and butterflies along the trails. The Argentina Falls tour is a must for anyone visiting Iguazú, providing a unique opportunity to experience one of the world’s most spectacular natural wonders. With its stunning views, rich biodiversity, and immersive trails, it’s an unforgettable adventure! Following the tour, your private driver and professional guide will transfer you back to your hotel in Puerto Iguazu.

Hotel: Wyndham Golden Foz Suites (4 Star Rating)

Located in one of the most beautiful destinations in the world, the Wyndham Foz do Iguacu hotel allows guests to effortlessly blend pleasure and work while in Parana State, Brazil. With a central location a mere two blocks from Iguacu's economic center, 20 minutes from the International Airport of the Falls (Catarata International Airport, IGU), and a 30-minute drive to Iguacu National Park and its divine geological wonders, this Foz do Iguacu hotel near the Parana River is quite simply the hotel of choice when staying in Iguacu, Brazil.




Day 5: Private Half Day Brazilian Falls Tour

Your entrance ticket to Foz do Iguacu National Park in Brazil is included. An entrance ticket is required for each day you explore the National Park.You will be picked up by your private driver and professional guide at your hotel in Foz do Iguacu, and transfer to the Brazilian National Park where you will experience the marvelous Brazilian falls by walking through a series of wooden footbridges elevated over the river. During a 40 minute walk you will admire the series of astonishing cascades up to the foot of Floriano Fall, enjoying countless photograph opportunities of the breathtaking panoramas along the way. At the end of the path there is an elevator, which brings visitors up as opposed to taking the stairs. The main viewing platform provides stunning vistas of the falls, allowing you to appreciate their full scale, while the well-maintained trails lead you through the rainforest, offering opportunities to see diverse wildlife and lush vegetation; keep an eye out for coatis, toucans, and various butterflies as you explore the area. Visiting the Brazilian side of Iguassu Falls is a memorable experience that combines natural beauty with adventure! After touring the park, you will be privately transferred back to your hotel in Foz do Iguacu.

Day 6: Foz do Iguacu to Rio de Janeiro

Transfer: Foz do Iguazu to Iguassu Falls Airport

Transfer: Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Aptto Rio de Janeiro - Copacabana - Leme

Hotel: Arena Leme Hotel (4 Star Rating)

Located in a quiet and exclusive neighborhood, facing the beach, Arena Leme Hotel is just steps away from restaurants and cafes with outdoor areas and kiosks on the edge of Copacabana beach. With 164 rooms, with most boasting the best and most incredible views of the Rio de Janeiro sea, Arena Leme offers contemporary accommodation in one of the most peaceful and idyllic neighborhoods in Rio de Janeiro. Whether you're coming on business or on a vacation with family and friends, our hotel rooms are the perfect oasis, just minutes away from everything you want to see and experience in Rio de Janeiro.




Day 7: Private Half Day Historical Rio City Tour

Step into Rio's rich past on this half-day historical city tour with a private driver-guide leading the way. Your journey begins at Praca XV, a lively square brimming with national significance and stories of old. Wander through architectural marvels like the Imperial Palace, now a cultural hub alive with exhibitions and music, and the Carmelite Convent, repurposed as a university. Pause to admire the Pyramid Fountain, an elegant piece of 18th-century artistry, and step inside the Church of the Third Order of Carmel, a 17th-century sacred gem. Discover the Teles Arch, the last colonial relic standing tall in the city. You'll also visit the Lapa dos Mercadores church, home to Rio’s oldest bell, and the Tiradentes Palace, where the statue of Brazil’s independence hero overlooks the bustling square. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and architecture, leaving you with a deep appreciation for Rio’s storied past.

Day 8: Private Full Day Sugar Loaf & Corcovado Tour

Experience the best of Rio de Janeiro on this full-day tour that takes you to the city's most iconic landmarks with a private, bilingual driver-guide leading the way. Start your day with a visit to Corcovado Mountain, home to the towering Christ the Redeemer statue. Your guide will escort you through the lush Tijuca Rainforest, the world's largest urban park, where you'll enjoy stunning views and the fresh air of Rio's "lung." Afterward, indulge in a traditional Brazilian barbecue lunch at Assador Rio's Restaurant (optional), where an endless variety of meats and side dishes are served directly to your table. In the afternoon, ride the cable car up Sugarloaf Mountain, with priority boarding for a seamless experience. As you ascend, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of Rio, culminating in a spectacular sunset from the summit of Sugar Loaf. This tour is the perfect blend of nature, culture, and unforgettable vistas. After a day of discovery, you'll be returned to your hotel.

Day 9: Day at Leisure in Rio de Janeiro



Day 10: Depart from Rio de Janeiro

Transfer: Rio de Janeiro - Copacabana - Leme to Rio de Janeiro International Airport



Featured Destinations
Rio de Janeiro
Iguassu Falls (Brazilian Side)
Foz do Iguacu (Iguazu Falls)
Buenos Aires

Vacation Details

Valid Date Ranges
10/27/2026 - 12/31/2028
from $3,397 per person


* This departure has been designated a guaranteed departure by the operator, meaning that the minimum number of guests has been met, although still subject to weather and other conditions.
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