An 8 day tour including the spectacularly situated city of Rio de Janeiro, the mighty Foz Do Iguassu waterfalls, and the grand finale of the 2004 Formula One season.
Sunday 17th October: Fly from London Heathrow on the 2050 BA direct scheduled flight to the spectacular city of Rio de Janeiro.
Monday 18th October: Arrive in Rio de Janeiro at 0845 local time where you will be met at the airport and taken to your hotel, the four star Mirasol Copacabana Hotel. Bed and breakfast accommodation is booked for you for two nights. In the afternoon you can choose to explore Rio yourself or we can arrange a city tour including a visit to the top of the Corcovado mountain, from where you can enjoy fantastic panoramic views from under the statue of Christ.
Tuesday 19th October: Spend the day discovering more of Rio, perhaps including a visit to the famous Ipanema and Copacabana beaches, lingering to watch the locals indulge in a spot of beach volleyball. In the evening we can arrange a visit to a dinner show with Samba music.
Wednesday 20th October: Transfer back to the airport for a lunchtime flight to Foz Do Igaussu, the magnificent waterfalls on the borders of Brazil, Argentina, and Paraguay. You will be met at the airport and taken to the four star Hotel Das Cataratas, where your room is reserved for you for one night. After check-in you can view the waterfalls from the Brazilian side of the national park.
Thursday 21st October: In the morning there will be a guided tour to the waterfalls from the Argentinean side of the park. Later you catch a flight onto Sao Paulo, and check in for four nights in the four star Golden Tulip Paulista Plaza Hotel.
Friday 22nd October: Relax at your hotel or as your race ticket is valid for the Friday you can make your own way to the circuit to see the practice sessions.
Saturday 23rd October: Early morning pick-up from the hotel for the journey to the Autodromo Interlagos. Once pole position has been decided, you will be taken back to your hotel.
Sunday 24th October: Early transfer to the circuit for the 2004 Brazilian Grand Prix, the season’s finale. Return after the award ceremony.
Monday 25th October: Most of the day is free before transferring to the airport to catch the 2050 BA scheduled flight to London Heathrow. Arrival time at Heathrow is scheduled for Tuesday 25th October at 0550.
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