Holiday Overview
Discover the elegant charm of Buenos Aires, a day trip across the river to the colonial gem of Colonia del Sacramento in Uruguay, and the raw power of Iguazu Falls, before crossing into Brazil for the sights and sun of Rio de Janeiro. This tailor made holiday weaves together tango, history and one of nature's greatest spectacles with a relaxed finish on Rio's golden beaches. Every detail can be shaped around your pace and preferences.
Argentina and Brazil, The Highlights. includes:
- International and Domestic Flights
- Accommodation
- Transfers and Sightseeing as listed
Day 1 - Buenos Aires
Welcome to Buenos Aires. You are met on arrival and driven to your hotel in a private vehicle with a bilingual guide, with all porterage tips taken care of along the way.
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Pulitzer Buenos Aires
Day 2 - Buenos Aires Walking Tour and Tango Diner
Explore the city's grand boulevards, leafy plazas and elegant architecture, echoes of Paris, on a leisurely three hour walking tour. In the evening, enjoy a three course dinner and a VIP tango show at the historic Café de los Angelitos, complete with live quintet and five dance couples, plus private return transfers.
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Pulitzer Buenos Aires
Day 3 - Buenos Aires
A day at leisure to explore the city further at your own pace, or add on one of our optional Buenos Aires experiences, just speak to your consultant.
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Pulitzer Buenos Aires
Day 4 - Full Day Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay
Cross the River Plate by ferry for a full day exploring Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay's charming 17th century Portuguese settlement. Wander the cobbled streets of the historic quarter, a UNESCO World Heritage Site reminiscent of old Lisbon, before enjoying time at leisure ahead of your return to Buenos Aires.
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Pulitzer Buenos Aires
Day 5 - Iguazu Falls
Transfer to Buenos Aires Domestic Airport for your flight to Puerto Iguazú, where you are met and transferred to your hotel.
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Mercure Iguazu Hotel Iru
Day 6 - Iguazu Falls
A full day exploring the Argentine National Park, including a jungle train ride to the thunderous Devil's Throat, and walks along the Upper and Lower Trails for close up views of the falls amid lush tropical scenery.
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Mercure Iguazu Hotel Iru
Day 7 - Iguacu and Rio
A half day tour of the Brazilian side of the falls, offering sweeping panoramic views, before transferring to the airport for your flight to Rio de Janeiro.
Pulitzer Buenos Aires
Hotel Pulitzer sits at the heart of Buenos Aires, on Maipú and Paraguay, a boutique hotel among the city's elegant avenues, art galleries, and tree lined parks. Its 104 rooms carry their own personality, each filled with natural light and small details that set them apart from the ordinary. Beyond the doors, the neighbourhood offers local markets and cafés once favoured by the city's writers and artists, a fitting match for a hotel that treats every guest as its very first.
Mercure Iguazu Hotel Iru
Deep in the Iryapú Forest Reserve on the edge of Puerto Iguazú, Mercure Iguazú Hotel Irú blends comfort with the surrounding jungle. Rooms stay spacious and air conditioned, many opening onto balconies with views over forest or pool, while the restaurant pairs local flavours with international dishes across breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A pool area and jungle set Pool Bar keep the pace easy, birdlife often visible right on the hotel grounds
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