From
US$2,199 (excluding flights)
Country
Argentina, Brazil
When to Go
All Year
Ideal Length
8, 9, 10
Travel Style
Classic, Explorer

Rio Iguazu Falls Buenos Aires Travel Package

Overview

Our Rio Iguazu Falls Buenos Aires travel package combines three of South America’s most iconic destinations into one unforgettable itinerary. Experience the beaches, culture, and nightlife of Rio de Janeiro, the natural wonder of Iguazu Falls, and the European charm, cuisine, and energy of Buenos Aires.

This classic 8 to 10-night South America itinerary is ideal for travelers who want a well-balanced mix of nature, city life, culture, and relaxation. We typically recommend starting in Rio de Janeiro, visiting Iguazu Falls in the middle of the trip, and ending in Buenos Aires, but the itinerary can be customized based on your travel dates, flights, and preferences.

Included

Rio Iguazu Falls Buenos Aires Travel Package Includes:

  • Hotel accommodations in Rio de Janeiro, Iguazu Falls, and Buenos Aires
  • Airport transfers in all cities
  • Rio Express Tour, including Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain
  • Tijuca Forest Jeep Tour in Rio de Janeiro
  • Tour of the Brazilian side of Iguazu Falls
  • Tour of the Argentine side of Iguazu Falls
  • Half-day city tour of Buenos Aires
  • Tango show with dinner and transfers in Buenos Aires
  • Daily breakfast at all hotels
  • All taxes and fees

Optional Rio nightlife service can be added upon request and may include club access, transportation, and hosted entry.
International and domestic airfare can be added upon request. Most travelers book this as an 8 to 10-night package, and the itinerary can be customized based on your travel dates, budget, and travel style.

Sample Itinerary

Rio Iguazu Falls Buenos Aires Travel Package Sample Itinerary:

Customizable — the order of destinations and number of nights can be adjusted based on your travel dates, flights, and preferences.

Day 1 – Arrive in Rio de Janeiro
Arrive in Rio de Janeiro and transfer to your hotel. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure to relax, visit the beach, or explore the city. Optional Rio nightlife service can be added upon request.

Day 2 – Rio Express Tour
Enjoy a guided Rio Express Tour, including visits to Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain, two of Rio’s most iconic landmarks.

Day 3 – Tijuca Forest Jeep Tour
Explore Tijuca Forest on a guided jeep tour through one of the largest urban rainforests in the world. Evening at leisure.

Day 4 – Free Day in Rio
Spend the day at leisure in Rio de Janeiro. Relax at the beach, book an optional excursion, or ask your TGW Travel Specialist for restaurant and nightlife recommendations.

Day 5 – Fly to Iguazu Falls
Transfer to the airport for your flight to Iguazu Falls. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.

Day 6 – Brazilian Side of Iguazu Falls
Enjoy a half-day tour of the Brazilian side of Iguazu Falls, known for its incredible panoramic views of the falls. Optional add-on: Macuco Safari boat tour.

Day 7 – Argentine Side of Iguazu Falls / Fly to Buenos Aires
Check out of your hotel and enjoy a tour of the Argentine side of Iguazu Falls, including Devil’s Throat and the Superior Circuit. After the tour, transfer to the airport for your late-night flight to Buenos Aires. Upon arrival, you will be picked up at the Buenos Aires airport and taken to your hotel.

Day 8 – Buenos Aires City Tour & Tango Show
Enjoy a half-day city tour of Buenos Aires, visiting some of the city’s most famous neighborhoods and landmarks. In the evening, experience a traditional tango show with dinner and transfers included.

Day 9 – Free Day in Buenos Aires
Spend the day at leisure exploring Buenos Aires. Optional tours, restaurant reservations, and additional experiences can be arranged upon request.

Day 10 – Depart Buenos Aires
Transfer to the airport for your flight home.

Accommodation

Rio de Janeiro Hotel Options

Rio de Janeiro hotel options are typically located in popular beach areas such as Copacabana, Ipanema, or nearby neighborhoods, giving travelers easy access to the beach, restaurants, tours, and nightlife. We can recommend hotel options based on your preferred comfort level, budget, and travel style.

windsor plaza copacabana

Windsor Plaza Copacabana

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windsor leme hotel

Windsor Leme Hotel

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Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana Hotel

Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana Hotel

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Iguazu Falls Hotel Options

Our Iguazu Falls hotel options can be quoted on either the Brazilian side or in Puerto Iguazu on the Argentine side, depending on your flight schedule, itinerary flow, and hotel availability. For this Rio Iguazu Falls Buenos Aires travel package, we usually recommend the option that makes transfers and tours easier while still matching your preferred hotel category and budget.

JL Hotel by Bourbon

JL Hotel by Bourbon

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Merit Iguazu Hotel

Merit Iguazu Hotel

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DoubleTree by Hilton Foz do Iguacu

DoubleTree by Hilton Foz do Iguacu

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Loi Suites Iguazu Hotel

Loi Suites Iguazu

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belmond das cataratas hotel

Belmond Das Cataratas Hotel Resort

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Gran Melia Iguazu Hotel

Gran Melia Iguazu

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Buenos Aires Hotel Options

Buenos Aires hotel options are usually located in central, traveler-friendly areas with easy access to restaurants, nightlife, shopping, and the city’s main attractions. We can customize your stay with 3-star, 4-star, or 5-star options depending on your budget and preferred hotel style.

Kenton Palace Buenos Aires

Kenton Palace Buenos Aires

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hotel madero buenos aires

Hotel Madero Buenos Aires

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alvear art hotel

Alvear Art Hotel

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Activities

The following activities are included in your Rio Iguazu Falls Buenos Aires travel package, giving you a great mix of iconic landmarks, natural wonders, and cultural experiences across Brazil and Argentina. Additional tours and experiences can also be added based on your travel style, schedule, and budget.

Rio Express Highlights Tour (Christ and Sugarloaf)

Rio Express Highlights Tour (Christ and Sugarloaf)

Join our Rio Express Highlights Tour (Christ and Sugarloaf) and enjoy a great opportunity to meet two of the greatest Rio’s landmarks in the same day, on an intimate express tour.  A van will do the pick-up and the drop […]

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Tijuca Forest Jeep Tour Rio de Janeiro

Tijuca Forest Jeep Tour Rio de Janeiro

If you are looking to see Rio de Janeiro’s botanical attractions, we recommend the Tijuca Forest Jeep Tour Rio de Janeiro Tour.

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Iguazu Falls Tour from Brazilian Side

Iguazu Falls Tour from Brazilian Side

If you are staying in Foz de Iguaçu, checking out a Iguazu Falls Tour from Brazilian side is a can't miss! After pickup from your Foz do Iguaçu hotel, head into Iguaçu National Park with your local guide for this half-day sightseeing trip.

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Tour of Argentine Side of Iguazu Falls

Tour of Argentine Side of Iguazu Falls From Brazil

On this Tour of the Argentine Side of the Falls, you will be crossing the Brazil/Argentina border to admire the infamous Devil's Throat falls as well as exploring the Upper Circuit and Lower Circuits.

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buenos aires city tour

Buenos Aires City Tour

Explore Buenos Aires' major tourist attractions on this 3-hour Buenos Aires City Tour that hits all of the highlights - Plaza de Mayo, La Boca, San Telmo, & Recoleta among others.

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Buenos Aires Tango Show

Buenos Aires Tango Show

La Ventana Tango Show is in the heart of San Telmo, this restored tenement is a classic of Buenos Aires culture. La Ventana is a visit throughout old times. Its interior, which preserves the building’s purity, is the ideal environment for a unique proposal: Traditional Tango and Folklore Show.

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FAQ
What is included in the Rio Iguazu Falls Buenos Aires travel package?

This package typically includes hotel accommodations, airport transfers, daily breakfast, guided tours in Rio de Janeiro, tours of both the Brazilian and Argentine sides of Iguazu Falls, a Buenos Aires city tour, and a tango show with dinner and transfers.

How many nights do you recommend for this package?

Most travelers book this itinerary as an 8 to 10-night package. A common route is 4 nights in Rio de Janeiro, 2 nights in Iguazu Falls, and 3 nights in Buenos Aires, but the number of nights can be customized.

Can the order of the destinations be changed?

Yes, the itinerary can be customized based on your flights, travel dates, and preferences. We usually recommend visiting Iguazu Falls in the middle of the trip. If you are traveling from Rio de Janeiro, we typically recommend staying on the Brazilian side of the falls. If you are traveling from Buenos Aires, we usually recommend staying on the Argentine side in Puerto Iguazu.

Are flights included in the Rio Buenos Aires Iguazu Falls travel package?

International flights are not included, but we can provide them on request. Domestic and regional flights between Rio, Iguazu Falls, and Buenos Aires are not included in the starting website price because airfare varies by date, route, and availability. However, we usually include these flights in your custom quote to make the itinerary smoother. Domestic airfare typically starts around $300 per person.

Do I need to visit both sides of Iguazu Falls?

Yes, we highly recommend visiting both sides. The Brazilian side offers incredible panoramic views, while the Argentine side allows you to get closer to the falls, including areas such as Devil’s Throat and the Superior Circuit. However, the package can be customized, and some travelers may only visit one side depending on their schedule, flight timing, or visa requirements.

Can I stay on either the Brazilian or Argentine side of Iguazu Falls?

Yes. We can quote hotels on the Brazilian side or in Puerto Iguazu on the Argentine side depending on your flight schedule, itinerary flow, hotel availability, and travel preferences.

Is this a group trip?

No. Our Rio Iguazu Falls Buenos Aires travel package is an individualized & customized for your party. Some tours and activities may be regular shared tours with other travelers, but the overall itinerary is built around your travel dates and preferences.

When is the best time to travel for this package?

This package can be done year-round, but the best time to visit is generally from September to May, when Rio de Janeiro, Iguazu Falls, and Buenos Aires all work well together. Rio is great year-round, Iguazu Falls is impressive in every season, and Buenos Aires is especially enjoyable during spring and fall. Best times to visit Rio / Best time to visit Buenos Aires

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