CARNVAL IN BRAZIL, Carnaval Chronicles: A Week in Rio's Heartbeat

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Marie

7 Days30 Days!

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What's special?
special carnaval in rio brazil!
special helipcoter ride thru RIO
special Carvaval tickets
Step into the Spectacle: Your Unforgettable 7-Day Rio Carnival 2026 Experience Welcome to the most dazzling week of your life, Rio Carnival 2026. This 7 day adventure isn’t just a vacation, t’s your VIP pass into the world’s most vibrant celebration. By day we will explore Rio’s postcard perfect icons like Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain. By night, we will dance shoulder to shoulder with locals at legendary street parties (blocos), learn to samba from the pros, and witness the jaw-dropping grandeur of the Sambadrome parade. This trip goes far beyond the surface it's designed to give you access to the real heartbeat of Carnival. Why This Trip? Because you won’t just watch Carnival, you’ll live it.

I'm Marie 32 years old from Venezuela, half Colombian, currently living in Vienna, Austria. I'm a social and easy going person who enjoys traveling the world and meeting new people. I already organized group trips, and it was always a lot of fun! You can find all my trips when you click on my profile.

We will stay in an amazing apartment by the beach situated in Rio de Janeiro, 200 metres from Copacabana Beach and 2 km from Diabo Beach, is located 2 km from Arpoador Beach. We will have share bedrooms, twin beds. The spacious apartment features 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a balcony with inner courtyard views. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and soundproofing. A minimarket is available at the apartment.

What's included?
accomodation
carnival tickets
helicopter ride
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Trip Itinerary
1

Rio de Janeiro

Day 1-2
📍 Day 1 – Feb 11: Arrival in Rio ✈️ Arrival at Galeão International Airport (GIG) 🚐we will meet directly in our accomodation 🏖️ Sunset stroll on Copacabana Beach 🍽️ Dinner at a local Brazilian steakhouse
2

Rio de Janeiro

Day 2-3
📍 Day 2 – Feb 12: Christ the Redeemer & City Tour 🏛️ Visit Christ the Redeemer (early morning to avoid crowds) 🚠 Ride the cable car to Sugarloaf Mountain 📸 Stop by Selarón Steps & Lapa Arches 🍲 Lunch at a traditional feijoada restaurant 🕺 Evening: Intro to Samba dance workshop
3

Rio de Janeiro

Day 3-8
📍 Day 3 – Feb 13: Bloco Parties Begin ☀️ Morning at leisure (relax at Ipanema Beach) 🎭 Afternoon: Join your first bloco party with a local guide (costume optional!) 🍹 Try caipirinhas from street vendors 💃 Late night: Continue dancing or explore a local bar Carnival officially kicks off! Join Rio’s epic street party scene. 📍 Day 4 – Feb 14: Cultural Immersion & Parade Prep 🎨 Explore Museum of Tomorrow & Rio Art Museum 🛍️ Shop for last-minute Carnival accessories at local markets 🍴 Brazilian lunch in Santa Teresa 🌙 Early evening rest the next days will be follow by tours and activities around RIO, we will explore and enjoy the brazilian culture.
4

Rio de Janeiro

Day 8-10
on the last day 📍 Free Day & Shopping 🛍️ Visit Rio Sul Shopping or Feira Hippie de Ipanema for souvenirs 📷 Take final photos at your favorite spots 🎤 Optional: Live music at a local samba club in Lapa 🍽️ Farewell dinner with group in the days between we will take an helipcoter ride thru rio and we have tickets for a carvanal parede.
Trip Summary
Accommodation
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10 days trip
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro & 2 more
Transportation
Other
What's excluded?
foods, flights
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