UNESCO South America: Rio, Iguazú Falls & Buenos Aires

Seabourn Journeys

Two of South America’s most captivating cities bookend this journey to the UNESCO World Heritage natural wonder of Iguazu Falls. In Rio de Janeiro, pass lush Tijuca Rainforest Park crowned by the Christ the Redeemer statue atop Corcovado Peak en route to famed Copacabana Beach. Absorb the earth-shaking roar of Iguazu Falls from a suspended walkway on the Brazilian side with a helicopter ride to dinner to follow. Finally, spend a day in Buenos Aires with Plaza de Mayo, San Telmo and colorful La Boca, and finish with a tango lesson at legendary Café de los Angelitos.

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Pre-Cruise Itinerary Overview

Day 1 – Arrive in Rio de Janeiro, pass the lush Tijuca Rainforest Park crowned by the statue of Christ the Redeemer atop Corcovado Peak on your way to your hotel on famous Copacabana Beach. 
Hotel: Belmond Copacabana

Day 2 – After breakfast, see the Cidade Maravilhosa from the height of Corcovado beside the Christ the Redeemer Statue. Then ascend the iconic Sugar Loaf peak by cable car for awe-inspiring views.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Hotel: Belmond Copacabana

Day 3 – After breakfast, fly to Iguazu Falls and experience the earth-shaking roar from a suspended walkway on the Brazilian side. Meals: Breakfast, Dinner  
Hotel: Belmond Hotel das Cataratas

Day 4 – After breakfast, tour the Argentinian side of the falls over Devil’s Gorge cascade, with lunch at El Fortin restaurant. Then enjoy the Macuco Safari boat tour bringing you to the base of the falls.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Hotel: Belmond Cataratas

Day 5  – After breakfast, fly to Buenos Aires. Enjoy the afternoon at leisure followed by dinner and Tango Show. Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Hotel: Alvear Palace

Day 6 – Enjoy a city tour of Buenos Aires. See the Plaza de Mayo, San Telmo, and colorful La Boca. Continue to La Recoleta, one of the city’s most glamorous spots to have lunch at a ‘closed door’ restaurant. 
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Hotel: Alvear Palace

Day 7 – After breakfast at the hotel, morning at leisure then transfer to the port for embarkation.
Meals: Breakfast

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Post-Cruise Itinerary Overview

Day 1 – Disembark the ship. Enjoy the afternoon at leisure followed by dinner and Tango Show.
Meals: Dinner
Hotel: Alvear Palace

Day 2 – Enjoy a city tour of Buenos Aires. See the Plaza de Mayo, San Telmo, and colorful La Boca. Continue to La Recoleta, one of the city’s most glamorous spots to have lunch at a ‘closed door’ restaurant. 
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Hotel: Alvear Palace

Day 3 – After breakfast, fly to Iguazu Falls and experience the earth-shaking roar from a suspended walkway on the Brazilian side.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Hotel: Belmond Hotel das Cataratas

Day 4 – After breakfast, tour the Argentinian side of the falls over Devil’s Gorge cascade, with lunch at El Fortin restaurant. Then enjoy the Macuco Safari boat tour bringing you to the base of the falls.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner  
Hotel: Belmond Cataratas

Day 5 – After breakfast, fly to Rio de Janeiro. Afternoon at leisure. 

Day 6 – After breakfast, see the Cidade Maravilhosa from the height of Corcovado beside the Christ the Redeemer Statue. Then ascend the iconic Sugar Loaf peak by cable car for awe-inspiring views.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Hotel: Belmond Copacabana

Day 7 – After breakfast at the hotel, morning at leisure then transfer to the airport for departing flight.
Meals: Breakfast

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