Description

English guide to Rio de Janeiro with tourist information, itinerary ideas and addresses.

Publisher s description:
Lonely Planet s Rio de Janeirois your passport to the most relevant, up – to – date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Samba the night away in Lapa, people – watch and sip sunset cocktails on Ipanema Beach, and get up close to Christ the Redeemer and marvel at the panoramic view – all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Rio de Janeiro and begin your journey now!

Inside Lonely Planet s Rio de Janeiro:
Full – colour maps and images throughout
Highlightsand itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests
Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots
Essential infoat your fingertips – hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices
Honest reviews for all budgets – eating, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss
Cultural insights provide a richer, more rewarding travel experience – history, art, food, drink, sport, politics
Covers Ipanema, Leblon, Gavea, Jardim Botanico, Lagoa, Copacabana, Leme, Botafogo, Urca, Flamengo, Centro, Cinelandia, Santa Teresa, Lapa, Zona Norte, Barra da Tijuca, Western Rio, and more
The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet s Rio de Janeiro is our most comprehensive guide to Rio de Janeiro, and is perfect for discovering both popular and off – the – beaten – path experiences.