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Embark on a cultural tour of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil's soulful city by the sea. Explore the iconic Christ the Redeemer, vibrant streets of the Carnival, and the sun-drenched Copacabana Beach. Delve into the rich history of the colonial neighborhoods, savor the flavors of Brazilian cuisine, and feel the rhythm of Samba and Bossa Nova. Discover the Tijuca National Park's lush rainforests, and immerse yourself in the art scene at the Museum of Tomorrow. Experience the warmth and joy of Carioca life in this unforgettable journey.
- Morning meditative group sessions
- Enjoy a culinary journey with a Brazilian cooking class
- Gain insight into Brazilian culture with a local guide
- Discover Rio's landmarks on a bike tour
- Wander through the lush Botanical Gardens
- Tour the Royal Portuguese Cabinet of Reading
- Hike the Dois Irmaos Mountain Trail
- Participate in a volunteer activity
- Trek to Pedra Bonita for breathtaking views
- Swim in the beautiful Atlantic waters
- Visit the famous Christ the Redeemer
- Ride the Sugarloaf cable car for panoramic views
- Explore local markets and shops
- Relax on the iconic Copacabana Beach
All of our Excursions include a 3 Part Journey to prepare, engage,
and integrate your experience of traveling abroad.
All of our excursions include pre-trip preparation that allows travelers to meet each other, learn about the country, and prepare for their journey. Two months prior to our travel date, you will join our community of travelers twice monthly for a live 60-minute pre-immersion session equipping you with knowledge that will enrich your travel experience.
Learn MoreOur carefully curated expeditions not only showcase the beauty of each destination but also share the stories, history, and significance that make each country and its culture unique. During our expedition we will ensure time for personal exploration, cultural immersion, and experiences as a shared collective.
Learn MoreOnce our trip has been completed, the journey continues on - all of our tours offer a post trip integration to continue to process the experience. Following our travels, you will connect live in a 60 minute twice monthly event with newfound friends and explore the ways in which your adventure has transformed you.
Learn More- Lodging – Double Occupancy
- All Meals as described in the itinerary
- Transportation to and from the airport and all activities specified in the itinerary
- Local Guides
- All entrance tickets to tours and venues
- Airline Tickets
- Travel or Medical Insurance
- Tips for Driver & Guide
- Meals, snacks and alcoholic beverages not specified in the itinerary
- Double accommodations per room unless otherwise specified.
- Single occupancy is available for an additional fee.
Generally speaking, yes. We do our best to make meal substitutes available to all participants as we immerse ourselves in the local cuisine.
Be sure to validate that your passport is current and do your research regarding the Visa requirements of the country. We will also communicate the Visa requirements upon sign-up.
Travel insurance provides coverage for unexpected events such as trip cancellations, medical emergencies, and lost luggage. While it's not mandatory, it's highly recommended to protect yourself and your investment in case of unforeseen circumstances.
During our pre-travel sessions, we will dive into the do’s and don’ts of the countries cultural norms. This includes appropriate dress, greetings, tipping practices, and behavior in public places.
During our pre-travel sessions, we will share the local currency and exchange rates before the trip. It's recommended to carry a combination of cash, credit/debit cards, and a travel money card for convenience and security.
Upon payment, travelers have a 24-hour period to request a refund with full reimbursement to the original payment method. After 24 hours from payment, the travel deposit becomes non-refundable. Any cancellation or refund requests made thereafter will not be eligible for reimbursement. To request a refund, contact us at contact@theculturaltake.com
We look forward to having you join us on this adventure!
Click the button below to reserve your spot on this expedition or contact us at contact@theculturaltake.com with any questions that you may have! We hope that this trip will be a transformative experience in your life.
