Reiseführer Rio de Janeiro

Golden beaches and green mountains, nighttime samba rhythms and spectacular football matches – explore the city with the Lonely Planet on your own. Months of research have gone into this cultural travel guide for independent travelers. Over more than 250 pages, the authors provide knowledgeable background information about the city, offer tips and information for planning your trip, describe all the interesting sights with current opening hours and prices, and share their personal discoveries and recommendations. Learn everything you need to know about Copacabana Beach, the nearly 40 km² urban rainforest (Tijuca National Park), and the various neighborhoods. Infoboxes sprinkled throughout entertain the reader with unique features or useful recommendations, while a color chapter showcasing all the highlights ignites interest in the land and its people and provides essential background on the city's history. Where to stay and eat? With great attention to detail, the authors have compiled their information and gathered restaurants and accommodations for every taste and budget. The guide is rounded off with overview and detailed maps as well as a removable city map. The Lonely Planet guide to Rio de Janeiro is written honestly, practically, and with humor, delivering inspiring impressions and experiences. Whether you’re a backpacker, package tourist, or five-star traveler – with the Lonely Planet in your pocket, you are well-prepared for the "Cidade Maravilhosa" (marvelous city)!.