Rio de Janeiro isn’t just one of the most beautiful cities in the world — it’s also Evellyn’s hometown! With stunning landscapes, iconic beaches, and lively culture, Rio promises an unforgettable experience. We’re excited to share this special moment with you and hope this guide helps you prepare for an amazing adventure in the “Marvelous City”
***IMPORTANT***
VISA REQUIREMENTS:
American Passport holders WILL NEED A VISA TO ENTER BRAZIL.
(This is not too painful - follow the steps below)
Use this link to get started. Note: You should avoid ANY third-party sites. This is the only site you should use:
CLICK HERE TO APPLY FOR YOUR VISA
- You will need a Passport and a passport-sized photo
- You may need to edit the photos/PDFs of your document to meet their regulations (2mb sized files)
- The cost should not EVER be more than ~$80 (more than this means you are likely on the wrong site)
- Some guests have gotten theirs less than 1 week after applying! Hopefully, the turnaround time remains quick.
WHAT’S THE WEATHER LIKE IN OCTOBER?
Absolutely GORGEOUS! — sunny, warm, but not too hot, between 68°F and 82°F. Perfect for hitting the beaches, exploring the city, and snapping tons of pics! Don’t forget sunscreen, a hat, and some light clothes — lots of sunshine and good vibes ahead!
STAY SAFE OUT THERE!
Enjoy Rio, but stay alert: avoid wearing flashy jewelry or expensive stuff on the streets as you explore, and keep an eye on your phone in crowded places to prevent pickpocketing. Use common sense, and you’ll have a fantastic time!
MUST-SEE SPOTS!
Did you know Rio is home to TWO of the New Seven Wonders of the World? - DON’T MISS THESE!
- Christ the Redeemer
- Sugarloaf Mountain
- Copacabana and Ipanema Beach
- Botanic Garden
- Lapa
- Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon
