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Your Santa Cruz Vacation
Your next big journey is calling out to you with a vacation package to Santa Cruz. Entertainment, food and nonstop great times — you're bound to find it in this neighborhood. If you're in the mood to sightsee during your trip to Santa Cruz, be sure to visit nearby attractions such as Pedra do Sino. Expedia is here to help put your plans into action. Book your dream Santa Cruz vacation now.
The Latest Santa Cruz Vacation Packages
- Regency Copacabana Hotel
Feb 4 - Feb 9Regency Copacabana Hotel + Flight
Copacabana4 nights3.5 star property8.0/10 - Very good (728 reviews)"Hotel en buena ubicacion excelente todo"Reviewed November 8, 2026Roundtrip • New York (JFK) - Rio de Janeiro (GIG)JFK - SDU • 2 stops GIG - JFK • 2 stops$2,697$1,816found 1 day agoper traveler - Pousada Gente Bonita Mirante
Jan 1 - Jan 6Pousada Gente Bonita Mirante + Flight
Joao Fernandes4 nights3.5 star property8.6/10 - Excellent (67 reviews)"😁👏"Reviewed August 11, 2026Roundtrip • New York (EWR) - Rio de Janeiro (GIG)EWR - GIG • 1 stop GIG - EWR • 2 stops$2,661$1,876found 20 hours agoper traveler - Sofitel Rio de Janeiro Ipanema
Feb 4 - Feb 10Sofitel Rio de Janeiro Ipanema + Flight
Ipanema5 nights5.0 star propertyRoundtrip • Boston (BOS) - Rio de Janeiro (GIG)BOS - GIG • 2 stops SDU - BOS • 2 stops$6,213$4,480found 1 day agoper traveler - SUH Centro 03 metro e rio antigo
Feb 4 - Feb 10SUH Centro 03 metro e rio antigo + Flight
Rio de Janeiro Centro5 nights2.5 star propertyRoundtrip • Boston (BOS) - Rio de Janeiro (GIG)BOS - GIG • 2 stops SDU - BOS • 2 stops$7,146$5,174found 1 day agoper traveler - SUH Copacabana 40 Smart Beach
Dec 27 - Jan 3SUH Copacabana 40 Smart Beach + Flight
Copacabana6 nights2.0 star property10/10 - Exceptional (1 review)"Estadia boa. Atendeu minha expectativa. "Reviewed May 7, 2025Roundtrip • Miami (MIA) - Rio de Janeiro (GIG)MIA - GIG • Nonstop GIG - FLL • 1 stop$13,881$10,069found 11 hours agoper traveler
Where to stay in Santa Cruz
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.
Ipanema
Surrounded by elegant development, Ipanema's beach boasts vibrant beach culture, with daily gatherings of surfers, sunbathers, and sports enthusiasts. Stroll along the grid-like streets to explore world-class restaurants, shops, and the bustling Ipanema Hippie Market.
Barra da Tijuca
Boasting stunning beaches, lakes, and rivers, this upper-class neighborhood offers surf competitions, parachuting experiences, and tennis courts. Explore large modern malls, bars, and restaurants, while enjoying easy access to public transportation.
Botafogo
Discover Botafogo, memorable for its beaches. Popular attractions in Botafogo include Botafogo Praia Shopping and Praia de Botafogo, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Botafogo Station.
Leblon
Wealthy and cosmopolitan, this South Zone gem boasts sights like Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, Morro Dois Irmãos, and Jardim de Alah channel. Enjoy lively nightlife with bars, restaurants, and nightclubs.
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What to do near Santa Cruz
Rio de Janeiro: 35 Min Helicopter Tour Christ the Redeemer
Rio de Janeiro: 35 min Private Helicopter Tour Christ
Pedra Do Telegrafo Hike with Transfer
Santa Cruz Hotel Deals
"Great hotel at a great price. Highly recommended!"
"Very careful and kind staff with a peaceful environment."
"tudo bom"
"Muitooo Bommm! !!..."
Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro
Grand Hyatt Rio De Janeiro"Only issue was getting in touch with the Concierge. I mentioned I tried by phone and by email for days. They were embarrassed; apologized and upgraded us! Only issue is thought we were by Copacabana…my mistake!"