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www.centralholidays.comDAY 2
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BUENOS AIRES
After breakfast, embark on a city tour of
Buenos Aires. See The Pyramid de Mayo, the Presidential palace, the
Cabinet, and the Metropolitan Cathedral. View the symbol of the city,
“The Obelisque.” Enjoy history and modern day musings as you
discover the various neighborhoods from San Telmo with its
signature tango parlors; to European-inspired La Boca, trendy Puerto
Madero, and La Recoleta Cultural Center. Included are also visits to
Colon Theatre and Club Hebraica. (B)
DAY 3
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BUENOS AIRES
Take your time to explore Buenos Aires at your
own pace today. After the day at leisure, an unforgettable time at a
locally renowned tango parlor awaits. Classic orchestras that revive the
original styles with melancholic rhythms reminiscent of the 1940’s,
typical food and the best wines, excellent service, and a lively ambiance
welcome you. We will enjoy an excellent dinner and traditional tango
show at La Ventana with tango lessons included! (B,D)
DAY 4
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BUENOS AIRES
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IGUASSU FALLS
Head to the airport for your
flight to Iguassu Falls and transfer to your hotel upon arrival. Visit the
Brazilian side of the falls, following the paths by the cascades, then walk
along the catwalk that leads very close to the bottom of Devil’s Throat
for the most magnificent of views. Tonight we will enjoy dinner and an
authentic Latin American folkloric show featuring regional music and
dances at Rafain Barbecue House. (B,D)
DAY 5
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IGUASSU FALLS
Departing from the hotel this morning,
embark on an excursion to the Argentine Iguazu Park. The visit starts
with ample time to see the upper Argentinian falls, including the San
Martin Falls. Board a passenger boat to photograph the amazing
waterfalls. Then learn about the area’s flora and fauna from an
insightful guide. On the way back from the falls, the tour stops at the
Argentine shopping district. Lunch at El Fortin is included in today’s
tour. (B,L)
DAY 6
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IGUASSU FALLS
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SAO PAULO
Transfer to the airport for your
flight to Sao Paulo. Upon arrival, transfer for check-in to your hotel.
Enjoy the day at your leisure in the fastest-growing city in Brazil. São
Paulo is one of the world’s largest urban centers. Here you can opt to
visit one of the many area attractions such as: The City Park and Zoo,
the Ibirapuera Park, and the planetarium or the unique snake farm
of Butantã. (B)
DAY 7
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SAO PAULO
Wake to this splendid day in São Paulo and join
in a special Jewish Tour of the city that showcases Jewish life and
history. Home to the largest Jewish community in Brazil visit the
Congregacao Israelita Paulista (C.I.P.), boasting the largest
synagogue membership in Sao Paulo. Tours UNIBES, the city’s most
important Jewish welfare organization. See The Albert Einstein
Jewish Hospital. Visit the Byzantine-style Temple Beth El and the Bom
Retiro Jewish neighborhood. (B)
DAY 8
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SAO PAULO
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RIO DE JANEIRO
Today we will share time
visiting the “Hebraica Blub” Jewish Athletic and Community Club that
features activities including: sports, leisure and entertainment,
culture, education, and religious teaching. Founded 38 years ago, it
now serves 30,000 members and is the largest Jewish organization
in Brazil. Enjoy an included Kosher lunch at Red Restaurant. This
afternoon, transfer to the airport for your flight to Rio de Janeiro.
Upon arrival your transfer awaits to take you to your hotel for check-
in. (B,L)
DAY 9
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RIO DE JANEIRO
Begin the day of sightseeing viewing the
famed beaches of Copacabana, Ipanema and Leblon. Take the cable
car up to the crest of Sugar Loaf Mountain. Savor lunch during the
tour at Confeitaria Colombo situated downtown. This afternoon, visit
the grand synagogue, magnificently restored by famed publisher
Adolph Bloch. We continue to the Jewish Federation. Then it’s on to
the Ipanema headquarters of H’Stern for an informative visual
explanation of how gemstones are discovered, mined, and made into
beautiful jewelry. Enjoy the evening at leisure. (B)
DAY 10
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RIO DE JANEIRO
After breakfast at your hotel, the Jewish
heritage exploration continues with an excursion to the traditional
Jewish School Eliezer Steinbarg Max Nordau for students from pre-
school through high school. Take time this afternoon to delve into
this vibrant city on your own. Beth-El Synagogue located at Clube
Israelita Brasileiro (CIB) will be hosting this evening’s services. After
services, we will meet with members of the Jewish Community. (B)
DAY 11
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RIO DE JANEIRO
A full day at leisure welcomes you to
explore and enjoy Rio! In the evening depart from hotel for a typical
Brazilian Night, starting with a Barbecue Dinner one of the highlights
of eating out in Rio. The “Churrascaria” is a local steak house, but
very different from those found abroad. For a fixed, very reasonable
ACCOMMODATIONS
PRICES - VALID THRU APRIL 2019
Travel in Comfort
City
Nights
Hotels or similar (Type of room)
Buenos Aires
3
Kenton Palace Buenos Aires (Standard)
Iguassu Falls
2
Recanto Cataratas (Standard)
Sao Paulo
2
Tivoli Mofarrej (Collection)
Rio de Janeiro
4
Pestana Rio Atlantico
(Deluxe Partial Ocean View)
Travel in Style
City
Nights
Hotels or similar (Type of room)
Buenos Aires
3
The Brick Buenos Aires (Standard)
Iguassu Falls
2
Viale Cataratas Hotel (Deluxe)
Sao Paulo
2
Blue Tree Towers Paulista (Superior)
Rio de Janeiro
4
Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort
(Classic)
Travel in Comfort
Starting from
Double
2 passengers
$5,489
4-6 passengers
$4,179
8 passengers
$3,479
Travel in Style
Starting from
Double
2 passengers
$6,549
4-6 passengers
$5,239
8 passengers
$4,529
All rates are per person, based on double occupancy. Extra nights, single and triple
occupancy available upon request. Rates are not valid during certain holidays and
blackout periods. Reciprocity fee is required for US citizens to enter Argentina. Visa to
Brazil is required for US citizens.
Please call for special international airfares and domestic flights in Economy or Business
Class.
Services and meals not listed in the itinerary, beverages during the meals, hotel extras,
personal expenses and tips for guides, drivers, and waitresses, as well as local flights
within South America are not included.
Important information: This is a fixed group departure, seat in motorcoach, with shared
services valid for the specific dates shown above. All flights within South America must be
booked through Central Holidays. This tour can be offered on FIT basis. Please inquire.
INCLUDED FEATURES
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Hotel accommodation for 11 nights
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Daily buffet breakfast, 4 lunches & 4 dinners
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All land services are by private Car with private English speaking guide
•
Jewish Heritage Tour in Buenos Aires
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Buenos Aires Panoramic tour
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Visit the Brazilian side of the Iguassu Falls
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Visit the Argentine side of the Iguassu Falls
•
Full day Jewish Tour in São Paulo
•
Visit Hebraica Blub
•
Full day city tour to Sugarloaf, Corcovado mountains &
cultural attractions
•
Document holder and luggage tags
•
Hotel taxes and service charges
price, several different types of meats are brought on skewers and
sliced in front of the client. Side dishes are abundant and varied. (B,D)
DAY 12
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RIO DE JANEIRO TO USA (OR EXTEND YOUR STAY)
Today
the excitement of the hippie fair (only on Sundays) presents you with
plenty of shopping opportunities for handicrafts of leather, wood, and
metal as well as paintings by local artists. Lunch is included at Bar Ilan
School – the center of Orthodox Judaism in Rio (subject to
confirmation). This small school has an excellent Kosher kitchen in Rio
where the brunch on Sunday is a must or at Clube Israelita Brasileiro.
Transfer to the airport for your international flight. (B,L)
(B) Breakfast - (L) Lunch - (D) Dinner