Experience Rio’s Carnival over 4 days with Lapa-based stays, guided highlights, Sambadrome excitement, and a sunset boat party on Guanabara Bay.
  • Explore Lapa’s bohemian streets with samba dancing and face painting.
  • Visit Christ the Redeemer atop Corcovado via Tijuca National Park.
  • Ride Sugarloaf cable cars for sweeping views of Guanabara Bay.
  • Discover Santa Teresa’s hillside mansions, art galleries, and famous trams.
  • Walk the colorful Selaron Steps, Rio’s celebrated mosaic staircase.
  • Experience the Sambadrome parade with samba schools’ elaborate floats.
  • Join bloco street parties across Rio during Carnival.
  • Sail Guanabara Bay on a sunset schooner cruise.
Stay 3 nights at Casa Nova in Lapa, Rio’s colorful bohemian center and the heart of many Carnival events. Check-in is from 3PM, with check-out at 11AM (sometimes midday). Your accommodation places nightlife and bloco action close by, with group meetings held on site.