Created by Liam O
View trips Comment on this trip
Copy Trip | Email Trip

37 people like this trip

Rio de Janeiro,Brazil

A trip from January 02, 2006 to January 23, 2006, travelling to Rio de Janeiro, Cabo San Lucas
A Visit to Rio
Trip Tags:None yet!More  

Trip Tags

Added by Liam O
Added by others
Trip Tags
Add Tags
Custom
Cancel

Printable Version

Location:
Rio de Janeiro, Cabo San Lucas...
Day:
01/02/2006 to 01/23/2006
Category:
Things to do, Restaurant...

Planned Activities

Unscheduled - Rio De Janeiro

In 970 trips

Corcovado

Average Rating (119):
     
All reviews
At 2230 feet, this hunchback mountain with is where the Christ Redeemer statue stands with outstretched arms. At nig …
Thing to Do
Corcovado
Rua Cosme Velho 513
Rio de Janeiro, 22241-090
Brazil
+55 21 2558 1329
Created by Liam O
Add to Trip
Show on Map View
 
In 184 trips

Ipanema

All reviews
Immortalized by Tom Jobim and Vinícius de Moraes in the song "Garota de Ipanema", this is a more fashionable …
Thing to Do
Ipanema
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Created by Liam O
Add to Trip
 
In 751 trips

Copacabana

Average Rating (84):
     
All reviews
The most famous beach in the world, Copacabana has lost little of its mystique and charm over the years. Positioned …
Thing to Do
Copacabana
Avenida Atlantica and Xavier da Silveira
Rio de Janeiro, RJ 22010-000
Brazil
+55 21 2542 8080
Created by Liam O
Add to Trip
 
In 455 trips

Carnaval

Average Rating (33):
     
All reviews
Carnaval is perhaps the largest event in Rio, with venues scattered around town. The highlight is the spectacular sa …
Thing to Do
Rua Marques de Sapucaí
Rio de Janeiro, 20210-048
Brazil
+55 21 2217 7575
Created by Liam O
Add to Trip
Show on Map View
 
In 103 trips

Museu do Índio

Average Rating (5):
     
All reviews
Some visitors to Rio are not aware that it was once inhabited by native Indians. This museum, housed in an old colon …
Thing to Do
Rua das Palmeiras, 55
Rio de Janeiro, 22270-070
Brazil
+55 21 2286 8899
Created by Liam O
Add to Trip
Show on Map View
 
In 55 trips

Fluminense Football Club

Average Rating (5):
     
All reviews
Founded in 1902, Fluminense has a long and distinguished football history, with many famous players passing through …
Thing to Do
Rua Álvaro Chaves, 41
Rio de Janeiro, RJ 22231-200
Brazil
+55 21 2553 7240
Created by Liam O
Add to Trip
 
In 66 trips

Sítio Roberto Burle Marx

Average Rating (3):
     
All reviews
Once home to the famous Brazilian landscape architect who designed the Parque do Aterro do Flamengo , this is now a …
Thing to Do
Estrada Burle Max de Guaratiba, 2019
Rio de Janeiro, 23020-240
Brazil
+55 21 2410 1412
Created by Liam O
Add to Trip
Show on Map View
 
In 270 trips

Barra da Tijuca

Average Rating (39):
     
All reviews
Located a little out of the way, this popular area and beach deserves a visit. Famous for its enormous shopping cent …
Thing to Do
Barra da Tijuca
Avenida das Americas
Rio de Janeiro, RJ 22649-900
Brazil
Created by Liam O
Add to Trip
 
In 313 trips

Bonde de Santa Teresa

All reviews
This cable car is all that remains of what used to be the principal form of transportation in the city. Starting in …
Thing to Do
Rua Professor Lelio Gama, 65
Rio de Janeiro, 20031-080
Brazil
+55 21 222 1003 / +55 21 242 2354
Created by Liam O
Add to Trip
 
In 546 trips

Pão de Açúcar

Average Rating (33):
     
All reviews
Sugar Loaf Mountain is one of Rio's most famous landmarks. It is the best place to gain dramatic perspective on how …
Thing to Do
Pão de Açúcar
Avenida Pasteur, 520
Rio de Janeiro, 22290-270
Brazil
+55 21 2461 2700
Created by Liam O
Add to Trip
Show on Map View
 
In 334 trips

Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas

Average Rating (13):
     
All reviews
An unmistakable landmark from the top of Corcovado and a breathtaking view as you leave the tunnel, the lake is larg …
Thing to Do
Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas
Avenida Epitácio Pessoa
Rio de Janeiro, RJ 22471-001
Brazil
Created by Liam O
Add to Trip
 
In 216 trips

Arcos da Lapa

Average Rating (19):
     
All reviews
One of the few surviving landmarks from the colonial era, this aqueduct was finished in 1750. At one time it carried …
Thing to Do
Rua dos Arcos
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
+55 21 25447992 (Tourist information)
Created by Liam O
Add to Trip
 
In 116 trips

Monumento Nacional aos Mortos da II Guerra Mundial

Average Rating (6):
     
All reviews
Not many people, including Brazilians themselves, are fully aware of the country's involvement in World War II. In r …
Thing to Do
Monumento Nacional aos Mortos da II Guerra Mundial
Parque Brigadeiro Eduardo Gomes
Rio de Janeiro, RJ 20021-140
Brazil
+55 21 2240 1283
Created by Liam O
Add to Trip
 
In 72 trips

Biblioteca Nacional

Average Rating (6):
     
All reviews
Inaugurated in 1910, the National Library is the largest in Latin America, with a collection of over eight million t …
Thing to Do
Av. Rio Branco, 219
Rio de Janeiro, 20040-008
Brazil
+55 21 22628255
Created by Liam O
Add to Trip
Show on Map View
 
In 61 trips

Autódromo Nelson Piquet

All reviews
The Nelson Piquet track is one of the most thrilling for car and motorcycle races alike. Built between the sea …
Thing to Do
Autódromo Nelson Piquet
Av Embaixador Abelardo Bueno, s/n
Rio de Janeiro, 22775-040
Brazil
+55 21 24412158
Created by Liam O
Add to Trip
 
In 36 trips

Paco Imperial

All reviews
Paco Imperial, or the Imperial Palace, was built in 1743 by Gomes Freire de Andrada to be used as a residence by Vic …
Thing to Do
Praca 15 de Novembro 48
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
+55 21 533 4491
Created by Liam O
Add to Trip
 
In 256 trips

Parque Nacional & Floresta da Tijuca

Average Rating (9):
     
All reviews
The best place to visit to get an idea of what Rio once looked like, with over 46 square miles of tropical rain fore …
Thing to Do
Parque Nacional & Floresta da Tijuca
Floresta da Tijuca
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
+55 21 492 2253 / +55 21 492 5002
Created by Liam O
Add to Trip
 
In 81 trips

Casa do Pontal

Average Rating (9):
     
All reviews
Casa do Pontal is the largest museum of Brazilian folk art, displaying around 5,000 sculptures by more than 200 arti …
Thing to Do
Estrada do Pontal, 3295
Rio de Janeiro, 22785-580
Brazil
+55 (0)21 2490 4013 / +55 (0)21 2490 3278
Created by Liam O
Add to Trip
Show on Map View
 
In 156 trips

Morro da Urca

Average Rating (8):
     
All reviews
This is the first hill up the Sugar Loaf. Aside from offering a marvelous view from the top (215 meters high), the b …
Thing to Do
Morro da Urca
Praia Vermelha
Rio de Janeiro, RJ 22290-270
Brazil
Created by Liam O
Add to Trip
 

Unscheduled - Cabo San Lucas

In 94 trips

Museo de las Californias

Average Rating (1):
     
All reviews
This collection has recently been opened to the public, and is offered at USD 1. Three areas are filled with artifac …
Thing to Do
Museo de las Californias
Hidalgo and Avenue Cabo San Lucas
Cabo San Lucas, 23410
Mexico
Created by Liam O
Add to Trip
 
In 53 trips

Ex Hacienda La Gavia

All reviews
This delightful store displays the work of artisans from across Mexico. Both American and Spanish influences may be …
Thing to Do
Ex Hacienda La Gavia
16 de Septiembre
Cabo San Lucas, 23410
Mexico
+52 624 1143 4450
Created by Liam O
Add to Trip
Show on Map View
 
In 71 trips

Golden Cactus Gallery

Average Rating (3):
     
All reviews
Prominent artist Chris MacClure is featured here amongst other local and national artists. Many of the pieces have a …
Thing to Do
Golden Cactus Gallery
Guerrero y Madero
Cabo San Lucas, 23410
Mexico
+52 624 143 6399
Created by Liam O
Add to Trip
 
In 416 trips

Spa at Pueblo Bonita Rose

Average Rating (10):
     
All reviews
Whether you are a guest of the Pueblo Bonito Rose Resort or not, you may enjoy the luxurious facilities offered here …
Thing to Do
Playa El Medano
Cabo San Lucas, 23410
Mexico
+52 624 142 9797
Created by Liam O
Add to Trip
 
Showing items 1-23 out of 47 total
 
1 of 3
 
 
Add to Trip:
No trips found! Why not create one?
Close
 
Talk about this trip (3)
JAMES M (View JAMES M's trips)
going for ten days in Jan, any tips?
Posted 2 years ago.
Report Abuse
sameepk (View sameepk's trips)
might as well go for the carnival first week of feb...
Posted 1 year ago.
Report Abuse
hmaglione10 (View hmaglione10's trips)
go anytime. Rio is the best, no mater the month
Posted 1 year ago.
Report Abuse

Share Your Thoughts


Learn more | Send us feedback | Trip Planner bookmarklet | Travel Professionals
 

Get Driving Directions

Select starting point from your items list or enter address below
Select starting point from your items list or enter address below