Discover Uruguay, Argentina & Brazil
Discover Uruguay, Argentina & Brazil
Discover Uruguay, Argentina & Brazil
12 Days Starting in Montevideo and ending in Rio de Janeiro
Visiting: Uruguay, Argentina, Brazil
Tour operator:
Tour code:
AAP
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
5 - 16
Physical rating:
Leisurely
Age range:
16 to 99
Special diets catered:
Please inform Exodus of specific dietary requirements
Tour operated in:
EnglishTrip Styles:
Interests:
Tour Overview
Starting in the vibrant city of Montevideo and ending in bustling Rio de Janeiro, this trip also includes the tango capital of the world, Buenos Aires and a visit to the largest waterfall system in the world, the Iguazu Falls. During this 2 week trip you will have the opportunity to enjoy some of the world’s best steak and wine, in both Argentina and Uruguay, while also getting the opportunity to visit the most recognisable landmark in Brazil, the Christ the Redeemer.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Start Montevideo.
Those on the group flight will be met at the airport and transferred to our
hotel in the city. Those on land only arrangements should make their own way
to the start hotel this afternoon. Our local leader will meet us today for a
briefing and take us on a short walking tour of the city, discovering its
history and culture. Accommodation: Hotel Regency Way or similar
Day 2 : Morning City Tour; Transfer To A Ranch.
Meals Included: breakfast, dinner
After breakfast you will discover the historic city centre of Montevideo in
depth. The tour will start at the former town gate. From here you will get to
know the history of the Palacio Salvo, the President´s office and the
mausoleum of Uruguay’s national hero, José Artigas. Afterwards we will
stroll along the Sarandi pedestrian area, to get to Matriz Square, where the
Cathedral of Montevideo and the town´s Cabildo are located. From here we
head to the Port Market, which is nowadays a vibrant market hall, consisting
of a huge variety of restaurants and typical Asado Grills - a perfect spot to
enjoy lunch (not included). In the afternoon we will transfer (approx. 2-3
hours) to our destination, Estancia San Pedro de Timote.Accommodation:
Estancia San Pedro de Timote or similar
Day 3 : Horse-Riding And Other Activities At San Pedro De Timote Estancia.
Meals Included: breakfast, lunch, dinner
Today you will be at leisure to take part in any of the ranch’s activities
or use any of the facilities. There are many activities to choose from
including horseback riding, fishing and there are many hikes around the
property. if you prefer a relaxed day, you are also able to use any of the
properties’ facilities like going for a splash in one of the two swimming
pools available. Accommodation: Estancia San Pedro de Timote or similar
Day 4 : Transfer To Colonia; Discover The City; Ferry To Buenos Aires.
Meals Included: breakfast
After breakfast we transfer (approx. 2-3 hours) to one of the oldest towns in
Uruguay, Colonia del Sacramento. In Colonia we will have a walking tour to
find out some of the towns rich history and learn why it was declared a
UNESCO World Heritage Site. This is a city which was originally founded by
the Portuguese but then was disputed for many years by both the Spanish and
the Portuguese. After the city tour we will have time to try Uruguay’s
national drink of ‘Mate’. Afterwards we will take a short ferry across
the River Plate to Buenos Aires.Accommodation: Hotel Deco Recoleta or
similar
Day 5 : Buenos Aires City Tour; Tango Show And Dinner.
Meals Included: breakfast, dinner
Today we will have a short walking tour of the city, discovering its wealth
of history, culture and exploring the main sites and landmarks Buenos Aires
has to offer. The highlights of this tour are the famous Recoleta cemetery
where Eva Peron (Evita) is buried, the Colon Theatre and San Martin Square.
Afterwards you will have some free time before we visit one of the excellent
tango shows in the old quarter of San Telmo and enjoy a group meal
together.Accommodation: Hotel Deco Recoleta or similar
Day 6 : Free Day In Buenos Aires For Optional Activities.
Meals Included: breakfast
This is a free day to either spend exploring Buenos Aires, or you can also
book an optional tour to spend a day in the countryside. We recommend the
full day trip to visit an estancia 'working ranch' in the outskirts of Buenos
Aires. At the estancia you will have the opportunity to go horse-riding,
watch a game of Polo or even have a Polo lesson. Please ask your tour leader,
and they will help you to arrange it.Accommodation: Hotel Deco Recoleta or
similar
Day 7 : Full Day Tour Of The Argentinian Side Of Iguazu Falls.
Meals Included: breakfast
This morning is free to rest or perhaps spend some more time exploring Buenos
Aires. We will depart the hotel at around midday and take a short transfer to
the regional airport in Buenos Aires, from here we will catch a flight to
Iguazu. On arrival we will transfer to our hotel for the next two
nights.Accommodation: Hotel Iru Mercure or similar
Day 8 : Full Day Tour Of The Argentinian Side Of Iguazu Falls.
Meals Included: breakfast
After breakfast we transfer to the Argentine side of the falls. Inside the
park, there are many walkways that lead you to different viewing platforms,
with fantastic views of the falls. There are approximately 800 metres of
walkways on the upper circuit and a further 600 metres on the lower circuit.
We recommend you have your waterproofs with you, as there can be so much
spray from the falls, that you can get completely soaked. You will also need
these should you wish to take part in the optional boat trip, which takes you
to the mouth of the falls.Accommodation: Hotel Iru Mercure or similar
Day 9 : Half Day Tour Of Brazilian Side Of Iguazu Falls; Fly To Rio De Janeiro.
Meals Included: breakfast
This morning we will say goodbye to Argentina and hello to our third and
final country, Brazil! Both sides of Iguazu offer very different experiences
of the falls, but the Brazilian side is known for the incredible panoramic
views of most of the falls. You can also take a short ride in a glass lift,
which takes you to the boardwalk, from where you can walk along the edge of
some of the falls. Afterwards we will transfer to the Brazilian airport in
Iguazu and catch a short flight to our destination, Rio de
Janeiro.Accommodation: Hotel Windsor Palace or similar
Day 10 : Full Day City Tour Of Rio De Janeiro.
Meals Included: breakfast, lunch
After breakfast we will set off from the hotel for a full day tour of this
beautiful and fascinating city. The highlights include a visit to Corcovado
Mountain and a visit to one of Rio’s most famous landmarks, the Christ the
Redeemer statue. From here you have some of the best views of the city. We
will stop for lunch in between stops at a typical Brazilian ‘Rodizio’
barbecue restaurant. Afterwards we will carry on with the tour and ride a
cable car to the top of another of Rio’s most popular mountains, the Sugar
Loaf. From here you will have a completely different perspective of the city
and coastline.Accommodation: Hotel Windsor Palace or similar
Day 11 : Free Day In Rio De Janeiro For Optional Activities.
Meals Included: breakfast
Today has been left free as there are many excursions available to match
different interests. We recommend either taking a shared jeep tour of the
Tijuca forest or simply take a stroll through the world-famous beaches of
Copacabana or Ipanema. Please ask your tour leader and they will help you to
arrange it.Accommodation: Hotel Windsor Palace or similar
Day 12 :
Meals Included: breakfast
Depending on the time of your flight home you may have another chance to see
more of this fascinating and vibrant city. Those on group flights will be
transferred to the airport in time for their return flight back to London.
What's Included
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-All breakfasts, 2 lunches and 3 dinners-All accommodation (see accommodation section)-All transport and listed activities-Tour leader throughout-Internal flights for all bookings-Flights from London (if booking incl. flights)
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Meals
11 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 3 dinners.
What's Not Included
Food
All breakfasts, 2 lunches and 3 dinners included.Hotel breakfasts are normally buffet-style and are included. There is a variety of good, quality food on offer in local restaurants and cafes usually for relatively low prices. Vegetarians are catered for throughout the trip, but please ensure that you advise us before you travel so that we can make the necessary arrangements on your behalf.
Accommodation
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Exodus has been trading since 1974
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
Travellers are welcome to opt to share a room with a tour member of the same gender for no additional charge. If you'd like your own room, we can request a single supplement so that you will have your own room throughout.
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