Day1
Departure for Rio de Janeiro
- Fly from Scandinavia with one connection in Europe towards Rio de Janeiro.
- Arrive in the evening and transfer privately to your hotel.
EVENTS · RIO DE JANEIRO
Carnival in Rio – 10 days
10 days / 8 nights1 stops – from Rio de Janeiro to Rio de JaneiroPrivate trip with local guidesPrice on request
Carnival transforms Rio: the streets fill with blocos day and night and the samba schools compete at the Sambódromo. The trip combines the party with the city’s classics and time to recover. Carnival 2027 falls on 6–9 February.
All tours are private and can be adjusted: more nights, a different hotel standard, other dates or an extra destination. Activities marked “Optional” can be added in your enquiry.
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HIGHLIGHTS
Moments
to look forward to.
Eight nights near Copacabana during Carnival, including a night in the stands at the Sambódromo.
- Day 2Christ the Redeemer and welcome caipirinha
- Day 3Sugarloaf Mountain
- Day 4Street carnival and Ipanema fair
- Day 5The Sambódromo parade
- Day 7Favela tour
- Day 8Dinner at a churrascaria
Itinerary
Day by day – a proposal we adjust to your wishes. Optional activities are clearly marked.
Stage 1
Rio de Janeiro
Day2
City tour and welcome evening
- Christ the Redeemer on Corcovado with plenty of time for the view.
- Stops in Santa Teresa, at the Selarón Steps and the Lapa Arches.
- In the evening we offer a caipirinha and snacks on the beachfront.
Day3
Cable car up Sugarloaf Mountain
- Two cable cars take you first to Morro da Urca and then to the 396-metre summit.
- Views over Copacabana, Guanabara Bay and Christ the Redeemer across the city.
- OptionalA helicopter flight over Rio can be booked locally.
Day4
Street carnival and hippie fair
- The Sunday market in Ipanema with crafts and art.
- Join a bloco – a street party with music and costumes – in the neighbourhood.
Day5
A night at the Sambódromo
- Free day to rest before the evening.
- The Sambódromo parade: four samba schools pass by during the night, each for over an hour.
- Grandstand ticket and transfer included.
Day6
Recovery by the sea
- Free day – many sleep late after the parade.
- More blocos on the streets for those with energy left.
Day7
Favela tour with a local guide
- Half-day tour with an English-speaking local guide through Rocinha and the small favela of Vila Canoas.
- Viewpoints, narrow alleys and conversations about everyday life on the city’s hills.
- Afternoon at leisure.
Day8
Churrascaria in the evening
- Free day.
- Dinner together at a churrascaria: rodízio with skewers carried round the tables. Vegetarian options available.
Day9
Flight home from Rio de Janeiro
- Free time until your transfer to the airport.
- Evening flight to Europe with one connection.
Stage 2
Journey home
Day10
Back home in Scandinavia
- Change planes in Europe and arrive back in Scandinavia during the day.
PRICE & WHAT IS INCLUDED
Everything clear
from the start.
What is included – and which costs are good to know about. The price is confirmed in a written proposal.
Price on requestfor your dates and your groupSend enquiry ↗
INCLUDED
What is included
- Return flights from Scandinavia
- 8 nights in a double room near the beach
- Daily breakfast and one churrascaria dinner
- Sambódromo ticket and transfers
- Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf and favela tour with a guide
- Welcome caipirinha
NOT INCLUDED
Good to budget for
- Travel insurance and cancellation cover
- Meals and drinks beyond the itinerary
- Entrance fees and activities listed as optional
- Tips for guides and drivers
- Personal expenses
How the price is set
The price depends on travel dates, flight fares, hotel standard and the size of your group. You receive a written proposal with a fixed price before anything is booked.
Good to know
- Dates
- Carnival follows Easter – in 2027 it is 6–9 February
- Book early
- Hotels and tickets sell out months ahead
- Good to know
- Keep a little cash and your phone in an inside pocket in crowds
ACCOMMODATION
Rest well
along the way.
The accommodation below shows the standard – we confirm hotels or equivalent in the proposal.
Stage 1 · Days 1–9
Rio de Janeiro
Hotel on Copacabana, mid-range
ACCOMMODATION ALONG THE ROUTE
8 nights
Accommodation as per the itinerary or equivalent – the standard can be raised or lowered on request.
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NEXT STEP
Make the trip
your own.
Tell us when you would like to travel and how many you are, and we will come back with a proposal for Carnival in Rio – 10 days.
BEFORE YOU BOOK
General terms (draft)
Draft – to be reviewed by a lawyer before publishing. The trips are arranged by [Företagsnamn och organisationsnummer – fylls i] (“we”). These terms supplement the Swedish Package Travel Act (2018:1217) and the general terms for package travel that apply in Sweden.
Booking and payment
- Proposal: You receive a written proposal with price, itinerary and terms. The booking becomes binding only when you have accepted the proposal and we have sent a booking confirmation.
- Payment: Deposit and final payment are stated in the proposal and the confirmation.
- Details: Names must match your passport exactly. Please check the confirmation carefully.
Cancellation and changes
- Cancellation rules and any fees are stated in the proposal and booking confirmation. Flights and some hotels may have their own conditions.
- Changes you request may incur costs from airlines, hotels and other suppliers.
Passports, visas and health
- You are responsible for a valid passport, any visas and the vaccinations required or recommended for the trip, e.g. yellow fever for some areas.
Travel insurance and travel guarantee
We recommend travel insurance with cancellation cover. Details of the travel guarantee lodged with the Legal, Financial and Administrative Services Agency (Kammarkollegiet): [to be added].
Changes to the itinerary
If we have to change the itinerary significantly, e.g. because of weather, flight times or decisions by authorities, we will inform you as soon as possible and you have the rights that follow from the Package Travel Act.
Complaints and disputes
Problems during the trip should be reported as soon as possible to us or our local representative. Disputes may be tried by the National Board for Consumer Disputes (ARN) or a general court in Sweden. Swedish law applies.