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8-Nights Contrasts of Brazil & Argentina from $5,630

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OFFER ID 1708147

Contrasts Of Brazil & Argentina
Discover the contrasts of Argentina and Brazil on a journey shaped by city streets, rainforest trails and Atlantic shores. In Buenos Aires, trace political history in Plaza de Mayo and experience tango where it began. Visit a working estancia in the Pampas, with regional cuisine and experiences that explore gaucho heritage. Witness Iguazú Falls from both sides of the border and learn how yerba mate is grown and shared. In Rio de Janeiro, complete your Argentina and Brazil itinerary with a cable car ride to Sugarloaf Mountain where you can stand beneath Christ the Redeemer.

Dining Summary

  • 3 Dinner (D)
  • 8 Breakfast (B)
  • 2 Lunch (L)
Whats Included NOT IN USE
  • Experience enhanced hygiene protocols to align with the latest guidance following COVID-19.All Travel Directors, Well-Being Directors and Drivers have completed training in enhanced well-being and hygiene protocols.
  • Hand sanitizer is freely available on board for you to use throughout the day.
How You'll Travel
  • Top-rated dining, from farm-to-table to local restaurants
  • 4 & 5-star stays
  • Deluxe coach travel and select flights
Authentic Dining
  • Buenos Aires: Relax and unwind before meeting your Travel Director and fellow guests for dinner and drinks.
  • Buenos Aires: Discover the bold flavors of modern Argentine cuisine at at Fogón Asado. This immersive dining experience reimagines traditional parrilla cooking, with chefs preparing premium cuts over open flame, right before your eyes – a contemporary take on one of Argentina’s most beloved culinary traditions.
  • Buenos Aires: Experience life on a traditional Argentine ranch in the Pampas. At La Bandada, connect with gaucho heritage, explore peaceful countryside surroundings and enjoy a homemade lunch of regional dishes, prepared with ingredients from the estancia’s own land.
  • Iguazú National Park: At a finca near Iguazú Falls, explore Guaraní food culture through a series of interactive stations. Taste heart of palm and cassava, sample tropical juices and cocktails, and see how an asado a la estaca is prepared. Sit down to a fire-cooked meal of regional meats and salads, served with local drinks and live music.
  • Rio de Janeiro: Dine at one of Rio’s most renowned rodízio-style grillhouses, located beside Guanabara Bay. At Assador Churrascaria, chefs prepare a variety of meats over open flame and serve them tableside, accompanied by traditional Brazilian sides. This is a classic local dining experience – a chance to relax, share stories and savor the flavors that define Brazilian hospitality.
Top Rated Highlights
  • Buenos Aires: Explore the capital’s political and cultural landmarks with your Travel Director. See Casa Rosada, where leaders including Eva Perón addressed the nation from its now-famous balcony, shaping the country’s political identity. Step inside the Metropolitan Cathedral, the former seat of Pope Francis during his time as Archbishop of Buenos Aires. In Plaza de Mayo, learn how this historic square has borne witness to Argentina’s most defining moments—from the revolution for independence to the Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo, who protested the disappearance of their children during the military dictatorship.
  • Iguazú Falls: Explore the upper and lower trails of Iguazú Falls, a UNESCO World Heritage Site set in the Atlantic rainforest. From multiple viewing platforms, see how the falls shape the surrounding ecosystem. At the Devil’s Throat, experience the most dramatic section, where half the river’s flow plunges into a deep, narrow gorge – a defining feature of this natural landmark.
  • Iguazú Falls: Walk a shorter but sweeping trail along the Brazilian side of the falls, where panoramic viewing platforms offer a full perspective of the entire cascade system. With your Local Expert, take in views across the Iguazú River to San Martin Island and the Argentinian falls beyond. This vantage point reveals the scale and structure of this natural wonder in one frame.
  • Rio de Janeiro: From colonial-era lanes to coastal viewpoints, join a Local Expert to discover the contrasts between Rio’s historic heart and its dazzling modern spirit.
  • Rio de Janeiro: Visit one of the New Seven Wonders of the World with your Local Expert. Standing 38 meters tall on Corcovado Mountain, Christ the Redeemer offers far-reaching views over Rio’s coastline and cityscape. Built between 1922 and 1931, the statue remains a powerful symbol of Brazil and a defining landmark in one of the world’s most iconic cities.
Insight Experiences
  • Buenos Aires: Experience the power and precision of Argentina’s most evocative dance during a private performance at El Viejo Almacén, one of the oldest tango venues in Buenos Aires. This Insightful Encounter brings you up close to the artistry, drama and cultural origins of tango in its true historic setting.
  • Puerto Iguazú: Discover the story behind Argentina’s most iconic drink – mate, a herbal infusion made from the native yerba mate plant. At Yabuticaba, Mercadito de la Selva, a Local Expert explains how it’s grown, harvested and prepared. Learn why this energizing tea is more than a beverage – it’s a daily ritual and a symbol of hospitality across Argentina.
  • Rio de Janeiro: Ride the iconic cable car with Fast Pass Access to the summit of Sugarloaf Mountain for sweeping views across Rio’s dramatic coastline. From the top, see the city’s contrasting landscapes unfold with granite peaks, golden beaches and the curve of Guanabara Bay. This elevated perspective offers a striking overview of the city’s natural geography and urban sprawl.
Insight Choice
  • Buenos Aires: Join the estancia’s chef for a hands-on masterclass in one of Argentina’s most beloved dishes. As you prepare pastry


8 nights from $5,630 per person

Itinerary
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Featured Destinations
Iguazu Falls (Iguacu Falls)
Rio de Janeiro
Buenos Aires

Vacation Details

Valid Date Ranges
01/21/2028 - 01/29/2028
from $5,750 per person
02/18/2028 - 02/26/2028
from $5,750 per person
03/03/2028 - 03/11/2028
from $5,750 per person
03/24/2028 - 04/01/2028
from $5,705 per person
09/15/2028 - 09/23/2028
from $5,630 per person
10/06/2028 - 10/14/2028
from $5,705 per person
10/27/2028 - 11/04/2028
from $5,750 per person
11/10/2028 - 11/18/2028
from $5,705 per person
12/01/2028 - 12/09/2028
from $5,705 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.
Prices Start At
from $5,630 per person
Length
8 Nights
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Vacation Rating
Deluxe
Remarks
Trip prices are per person, land only, based on double occupancy and reflect applicable discounts. Trip prices and discounts are subject to change. Airfare is additional. Tour prices, dates and itineraries are correct at the time of the website going live, however are subject to confirmation at the time of booking. Other restrictions may apply. Trip prices are per person, land only, based on double occupancy and reflect applicable discounts. Trip prices and discounts are subject to change. Airfare is additional. Tour prices, dates and itineraries are correct at the time of the website going live, however are subject to confirmation at the time of booking. Other restrictions may apply.

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OFFER ID
1708147

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