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Brasilia
Brasília, the capital of Brazil, is a planned city. Inaugurated in 1960 in the Central Highlands of Brazil, it is a masterpiece of modernist architecture listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO and attracts architecture aficionados
worldwide. Brasilia is also an important transportation hub for travel within Brazil.



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Hotels in Brasilia

Grand Bittar Hotel Score 8.575 from 20 reviews
SHS QD. 5 BL. A S/N 8.58/10
The 4-star Grand Bittar Hotel offers luxurious rooms and suites with views of a park or of Brasília’s Esplanada dos Ministérios. Breakfast is served for free. The hotel restaurant offers regional and international food. Snacks and drinks are provided in the Sushi Bar and Lobby Bar. The Grand Bittar Hotel also features a sauna, gym and an outdoor pool. Massages and computers with internet access are available for an extra charge. ... more
 
Tryp Convention Brasil 21 Score 8.675 from 3 reviews
Shs Quadra 6 Bloco B Asa Sul 8.68/10
This luxury hotel is next to Eixo Monumental, between Brasilia's Television Tower and the City Park. It combines spacious accommodation with facilities that include a swimming pool and a gym. Tryp Convention Brasil 21 is a modern high-rise hotel offering open views of Brasilia. It features a business centre with meeting rooms, a restaurant serving international cuisine and a lobby bar. All the rooms have a separate living area with kitchenette facilities and work station with free internet connection. They are also equipped with 2 LCD cable TVs and air conditioning. Tryp Convention Brasil 21 is located 50 metres from the Pátio Brazil shopping mall. It enjoys quick and easy access to the Explanada de Ministerios and the Juscelino Kubitschek Internacional Airport (13 km). ... more
 
Airam Brasília Hotel Score 5.375 from 18 reviews
Shn Qd 05 Bl A - Asa Norte 5.38/10
The Airam Brasília Hotel is located in the city centre, close to the Esplanade of Ministries and the National Congress. Brasilia Shopping is a 5-minute walk. There is free Wi-Fi. The spacious rooms at the Airam are modern and comfortable. All guest rooms have cable TV. The city park and convention centre are within walking distance of the hotel. ... more
 
Monumental Bittar Hotel Score 7.5 from 1 reviews
SHN QD 3 BL B 7.5/10
This 3-star hotel provides free breakfast and parking lots in a central location among the major center for business and leisure of Brasília, a few blocks from Um Subway Station. Every room of the Monumental Bittar Hotel is air-conditioned and equipped with cable TV, minibar and safety box. Internet access is available for an extra charge. ... more
 
Golden Tulip Brasília Alvorada Score 8.325 from 7 reviews
SHTN Trecho 1, Conjunto 1B, Blocos A e B 8.33/10
Situated next to the presidential palace directly on Lake Paranoá, this 4-star hotel in Brasília offers modern rooms and excellent spa and leisure facilities, including swimming pools and tennis courts. Built in 2000, all rooms at the Golden Tulip Brasília are at least 45 m² in size and provide a balcony, kitchenette and working area. All rooms feature air conditioning, telephones, cable TV and internet access, and particularly spacious Deluxe (51 m²) and Executive (83 m²) rooms are also available. The Golden Tulip Brasília provides easy access to the city centre in 10 minutes and to Brasília International Airport in 15 minutes. The hotel has its own business centre. Work out in the gym or relax in the dry and steam saunas. There are also 3 on-site tennis courts and 2 swimming pools as well as an extra pool especially for children. Enjoy breakfast, lunch, an evening buffet or simply drinks and cocktails in the Da Noi international restaurant. Room service is available 24 hours a day at the Golden Tulip Brasília, and there is also a convenience store on site. ... more
 
More hotels in Brasilia

Angra Dos Reis 8 hours

Angra Dos Reis, Rio de Janeiro

With an archipelago of more than 300 islands and countless beaches, the town of Angra lies in the heart of this paradise, some 130 km south of Rio. This spectacular view, winds over mountainous terrain covered in lush Atlantic rainforest. Graceful coves and sandy beaches, little islands and crystal clear water make the journey a memorable occasion.

The town of Angra dos Reis has been continuously settled since the early 1500's. There are many lovely old buildings from the colonial past when the town was a great port and agricultural center. A saveiro schooner waits at the dock to take visitors on a cruise of those many islands, stopping for a swim in the enticing turquoise blue waters. A delicious lunch of hot and cold self-service buffet will be served.

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Fortaleza Beach Park 8 hours

Fortaleza Beach Park

Leaving Fortaleza, you will be driven east to the district of Aquiraz, where you will come to the beach of Porto das Dunas.

This area is host to some amazing attractions and activities!

Besides the Eolic Park, it also hosts one of the largest tourist enterprises of Ceara, the Beach Park!

The Beach Park is a combination of beach and aquatic activities and structures. The complex consists of a hotel, souvenir stores, Jangada museum, as well as a place on the beach where you can taste the local delicacy of a delicious crab!

p>The largest attraction however is Aqua Park. One of the largest aquatic parks in the world, Aqua Park is situated by the seashore and is guaranteed to amuse people of all ages! The Park is equipped with waterslides, cascades, an artificial river and two other equipment's that exist only in Brazil - 'The INSANE', the highest waterslide of the world with a radical descent of 41m, and the SEAQUAKE, the largest wave pool in Latin America!

Fun for the whole family - The Beach Park is a must for anyone looking for a day of excitement!

Optional Extras: Available for purchase locally -

  • Modern Water Park Entrance Fee
  • Resort Atmosphere and Dining (food and beverages not included)
  • The INSANE and SEAQUAKE - entrance fee not included

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Historic Rio de Janeiro 4 hours

See S?o Bento Monastery on the Historic Rio de Janeiro tour

This walking tour gives the visitor a feeling for the legends and stories woven around the narrow streets and old historical buildings of downtown Rio de Janeiro.

The walk includes a visit to many interesting points, including the following highlights:

  • Sao Bento Monastery
  • Candelaria (the candle-makers)
  • Praca XV de Novembro, originally a convent built in 1590, and later becoming a place where historic events took place such as the coronation of Brazil's emperors
  • Imperial Palace and much more

The walk continues on down Uruguaiana Street, then Carioca Square and up to the Metropolitan Cathedral where you will meet the transportation that will take you back to your hotel.

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