Brazil Tours & Packages

Brazil Tours & Packages

Brazil, the largest country in South America, is a land of extraordinary beauty and vibrant culture. From the stunning Amazon Rainforest and the iconic Christ the Redeemer to the lively rhythms of Rio Carnival, Brazil offers an unforgettable journey. Whether you seek natural wonders or dynamic cities, this country has something for everyone.

Brazil Tours by Region

Rio de Janeiro

Host of the 2016 Summer Olympic Games, Rio de Janeiro beckons visitors with its blend of natural beauty, history, and lively neighborhoods. The giant Christ the Redeemer statue, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, overlooks the city from atop Corcovado. Take a cable car ride to the top of Sugarloaf Mountain for panoramic views of Guanabara Bay. And if you love live performances, the spectacular Carnival festival takes place every year in the week before Lent. Carnival brings together Brazil's best samba dancers with elaborate costumes, choreography, and vibrant parade floats through the streets of Rio.

Elsewhere in the city, visit the galleries and eateries of Santa Teresa, the colorful Selaron Steps, cafes and bars of Botafogo, the futuristic Museum of Tomorrow, or the Imperial Museum of Brazil.

Iguazu Falls

Straddling the border of Brazil and Argentina, Iguazu Falls is a breathtaking natural wonder. Experience the grandeur of the falls from the Brazilian side, where panoramic views provide unmatched photo opportunities.

Frequently Asked Questions About Brazil Travel & Tours

• When is the best time to tour Brazil?
  The best time to visit Brazil is from December to March when the weather is warm and festive activities like Carnival occur.
• What are the best places to visit in Brazil?
  Top destinations include Rio de Janeiro, Iguazu Falls, the Amazon Rainforest, and São Paulo.
• How many days should I spend in Brazil?
  We recommend at least 10-14 days to explore Brazil's diverse attractions and landscapes.
• Do I need a visa to visit Brazil?
  If you are a citizen of the USA, you do not need a visa to travel to Brazil. Check and ensure you’re ready with our simple destination guide. 
• What is the currency in Brazil?
  The currency in Brazil is the Brazilian Real (R$).
• What voltage do they use in the Brazil?
  Brazil uses a 220V supply voltage and 60Hz. 
• Do I need any vaccinations to travel to Brazil?
  Yes, some vaccinations are recommended for travel to Brazil, such as yellow fever for certain areas. It’s always good to be up to date on routine vaccinations.
• What are the must-see attractions in Brazil?
  Must-see attractions include Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain, Copacabana Beach, the Amazon River, and Lençóis Maranhenses National Park.
• Is English widely spoken in Brazil?
  Portuguese is the official language, and English is not widely spoken outside tourist areas. Learning a few Portuguese phrases can be helpful.
• What is the food like in Brazil?
  Brazilian cuisine features dishes like feijoada, churrasco (barbecue), acarajé, and tropical fruits. Don’t miss trying caipirinha, the national cocktail.
• Are credit cards widely accepted in Brazil?
  Credit cards are accepted in most cities and tourist areas, but it’s advisable to carry cash for small or remote locations. Check out this article on exchange rates and using credit cards abroad.
• What is the weather like in Brazil?
  Brazil has a tropical and subtropical climate. The Amazon is hot and humid year-round, while southern regions can get cooler in winter (June to August).
• What should I pack for a trip to Brazil?
  Pack lightweight clothing, swimwear, sunscreen, insect repellent, and comfortable shoes. Don't forget essentials like travel adapters, a reusable water bottle, and any personal medications.
• How many months in advance should I plan a trip to Brazil?
  We recommend you plan your Brazil trip between 3-10 months before you want to travel. Airlines don’t publish fares much further out than 10-11 months. You should look to book your vacation once you can lock in your flights. Luckily, we take care of all of that for you. If travelers want to go for a special anniversary or event, they’ll book years in advance so they know they are set and can let us handle it from there. It’s essential to ensure your passport is valid for at least six months after you’re planning to return to the States and that you have any visas you’ll need to travel. Planning earlier allows you plenty of time to renew your passport or apply for a visa if required. Travel rules are changing daily. Visit our travel requirements page to learn more. 
• Is Brazil a safe country to visit?
  Brazil is generally safe for tourists, especially in well-traveled areas. Like any other country, it is important to stay aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded tourist areas, and follow standard travel safety practices.

Why You Should Travel to Brazil

Brazil offers a unique blend of vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and warm hospitality. Whether you're marveling at the natural wonders of the Amazon, dancing to the rhythms of samba in Rio, or relaxing on a tropical beach in Bahia, Brazil captivates at every turn. It’s a destination where adventure, relaxation, and unforgettable experiences await.