Intrepid Argentina & Brazil

08 January 2026

This nine night journey through Argentina and Brazil combines neighbourhood based city stays with two of South America’s most iconic natural and cultural highlights. Beginning in Buenos Aires, the route moves north to Iguazu Falls before finishing along the beachfront in Rio de Janeiro. With flights from Dublin, well located hotels, this itinerary is designed to give you a real sense of place without overpacking the days.

Buenos Aires

Begin in Argentina’s capital with four nights in the Palermo Soho area, split across two room categories. This neighbourhood is known for its cafés, restaurants, parks and independent shops, making it an easy base for exploring the city on foot. Spend your time discovering local neighbourhoods, enjoying evening dining and getting a feel for daily life in Buenos Aires rather than rushing between landmarks.

Iguazu Falls

Travel north to Iguazu Falls, staying close to the national park for easy access. From here you can explore the walkways and viewpoints that look out across the falls, giving you a clear sense of their scale and power. Staying nearby allows you to visit at a comfortable pace and make the most of your time in the park without long travel days.

Rio de Janeiro

Finish the journey in Rio de Janeiro with two nights on Copacabana Beach. The beachfront location makes it easy to walk the promenade, relax by the ocean or head into the city to see highlights such as Sugarloaf Mountain or Christ the Redeemer. It is a fitting final stop, balancing sightseeing with time to unwind before the journey home.

Included in this Itinerary

Return flights from Dublin to Buenos Aires and home from Rio de Janeiro with British Airways, accommodation throughout on a bed and breakfast basis including 4 nights in Buenos Aires at Pleno Palermo Soho, 2 nights at JL Hotel by Bourbon near Iguazu Falls, and 2 nights at Grand Mercure Rio de Janeiro Copacabana. Based on 2 people sharing. Flights depart Dublin on 07 November 2026. Price is correct at the time of posting 08 January 2026. Offers are subject to change.

Price from €5,999 per person

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