Brasilien individuell: Rio de Janeiro, Iguazu, São Paulo, Amazonas & Baden Cumbuco

About the destination: Rio de Janeiro, often simply referred to as Rio, is a municipality in Brazil and the capital of the state with the same name, situated in the Southeast region of the country. It is the most popular international tourist destination in Brazil, Latin America, and the entire Southern Hemisphere. Rio de Janeiro is the most recognized Brazilian city overseas, serving as a national "mirror" or "portrait," whether positively or negatively. It is the second-largest metropolis in Brazil, following São Paulo, and the sixth-largest in America. The city is often referred to as The Marvelous City, and those born there are known as cariocas. A portion of the city has been declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. It is one of the country's primary economic, cultural, and financial hubs, internationally renowned for several cultural and scenic landmarks, such as Sugarloaf Mountain, Corcovado Hill with the statue of Christ the Redeemer, the beaches of the Copacabana, Ipanema, and Barra da Tijuca neighborhoods, Maracanã Stadium, the bohemian Lapa neighborhood, the Tijuca and Pedra Branca forests, Paquetá Island, Copacabana's New Year's Eve celebration, the Rio Carnival, Bossa Nova, and samba. Rio was the capital of Brazil, from the Portuguese colonial period until 1960, when the government's office was relocated to the newly constructed Brasilia. Welcome to this marvelous city, considered one of the most beautiful in the world.

About the destination: Foz do Iguaçu is a significant city in the state of Paraná, Brazil. This city serves as the ideal starting point for visiting the Iguaçu National Park, which is the primary reason people come to this city. Foz do Iguacu is a modern and enjoyable location that offers decent shopping, dining, and accommodation options. Foz do Iguaçu is renowned for its lush greenery, contemporary architecture, the impressive Itaipu Dam which is the largest in the world, and the stunning Iguaçu Falls. As it also serves as a gateway to both Paraguay and Argentina, and is home to the famous Iguaçu Falls, Foz do Iguaçu doesn't require any additional attractions, it is a highly appealing destination in its own right.

About the destination: São Paulo is a place of stark contrasts, a melting pot of both cultural and ethnic diversities. This captivating metropolis is Brazil's financial powerhouse and the largest city in South America, boasting an impressive nightlife, top-tier gastronomy, theaters, shops, and everything else you can think of. This expansive, modern city is home to art galleries, affluent and impressive museums, world-class music venues, and the country's finest restaurants. As you walk down Avenida Paulista, São Paulo's financial hub, you'll encounter numerous modern structures, as well as Art Nouveau and Art Deco mansions, and some of the city's primary cultural attractions like Casa das Rosas, Trianon Park, and the São Paulo Art Museum. Not far from here, you'll find Praça da Sé, the city's heart. The Sé Cathedral towers over this stunning square. Other notable landmarks in São Paulo's city center include the Pátio do Colégio, the site where the city was founded, the São Bento Monastery, the Banespa Building, the Martinelli Building (Brazil's first skyscraper), the Itália Building, the Viaduct do Chá, the Municipal Theater, the Sala São Paulo concert hall, the Luz Train Station, and the Municipal Market. While the city is dotted with numerous breathtaking parks, the Ibirapuera Park stands out as the city's most renowned, hosting several museums, monuments, and cultural activities. São Paulo is cosmopolitan and teeming with life, offering a sea of possibilities.

About the destination: Manaus is the capital city of the Amazonas state in the northwestern part of Brazil. It is located in the core of the Amazon rainforest, on the northern bank of the Rio Negro, just 10 kilometers upstream from where the Rio Negro merges with the Solimoes to form the Amazon River. Manaus serves as the entry point to the Amazon. The immense wealth and variety found in the nature of the Amazonas is truly astounding, and Manaus is the base for most Amazon tour operators. The city offers numerous sights to see and a wide range of majestic buildings. The floating dock, the market, the Opera house, The Amazon Theatre, the National Institute for research in the Amazon, and the Ponta Negra are all worth visiting. The Museu do Indio boasts an excellent ethnographic collection. High-quality handicrafts from indigenous and traditional communities can be found in the Galeria Amazônica. Manaus is a pleasant and friendly city. Despite being a bustling hub, it maintains a relaxed atmosphere. Manaus has a unique charm that makes it impossible to dislike.