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Renowned for its lively atmosphere and beaches, Rio de Janeiro is a perfect getaway destination. Book one of our Rio de Janeiro vacation packages and immerse yourself in all that this impressive city has to offer. Want to explore? Christ the Redeemer, Sugar Loaf Mountain and Jornalista Mário Filho Stadium are among the top-rated places to visit during a trip to Rio de Janeiro. Whatever your travel plans or the size of your budget, putting together a tailored Rio de Janeiro vacation is easy with Expedia.
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Where to stay in Rio de Janeiro

Copacabana
Famed for its 4 km balneario beach, this lively Rio de Janeiro neighborhood offers surfing at Arpoador Beach, historic Fort Copacabana, and the iconic promenade designed by Roberto Burle Marx. Enjoy numerous hotels, restaurants, and nightlife, with easy access via three subway Metro stations.
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Rio de Janeiro Beach Vacation
Lay back on the shoreline as you watch the sunlight shimmering across the water on your Rio de Janeiro vacation. If you're looking for the complete beach experience, a trip to Rio de Janeiro will deliver. There's a good chance you've heard of Icarai Beach (4 miles away). We recommend finding accommodations nearby. However, many sightseers also opt for Rio de Janeiro packages closer to Copacabana Beach or Ipanema Beach, two other fantastic nearby options.
Things You Should Know About Rio de Janeiro
- If you've been dreaming of that oceanfront lifestyle, have a look at our Rio de Janeiro beach hotels. Gorgeous water views and salty sea air — what more could anyone want?
- Check out Hotel 1900 and Hotel Cristal Palace. These popular apartments could just be perfect for your vacation in Rio de Janeiro.
- Our Rio de Janeiro things to do page is a terrific place to discover fun activities around here. Of course, there's nothing like a little local knowledge. With a population of 6,023,700 in Rio de Janeiro, we're sure you'll find a few friendly people who'll give you some tips.
- Rio de Janeiro vacation deals are an easy way to save on fun experiences. Some ideas, such as Copacabana Beach, Copacabana Beach and Ipanema Beach, belong at the very top of your sightseeing list.
Rio de Janeiro Essential Information
Language | Portuguese |
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Currency | Brazilian reals |
Local Welcome | Olá |
Local Goodbye | Adeus |
Closest Airport | Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) |
Population | 6,023,700 |
Max Temp Winter | 75ºF |
Max Temp Summer | 85ºF |
Top Sights | Copacabana Beach, Ipanema Beach and Museum of Tomorrow |
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Discover the most popular places to visit in Rio de Janeiro

Copacabana Beach
More than just a stretch of sand, Rio de Janeiro’s most famous beach is where locals and visitors from all over the world come to relax, strut, pose and play.

Ipanema Beach
See the place that inspired a famous song about a bikini at this upscale beach.

Christ the Redeemer
This mountain rising out of the city center is most well known as the home of Rio’s iconic skyscraper-sized Jesus statue.
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