Maria Fumaca Brazil Train Tour
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Maria Fumaca Brazil Train Tour

Brazil by Rail Aboard the Maria Fumaça

10 Days / 9 Nights per person*
from 4657
*Example by 4 travelers in 4★ accommodation, low season. Flights priced separately. Get a quote for 1 to 99+ below

Summary

This Brazil Train Tour will stir the blood of every railway enthusiast. Traveling by train is an exciting alternative to flying directly to Belo Horizonte and other Brazilian cities. Witness tropical rainforest of the Brazilian countryside, small remote towns, and vast lakes while passing over awe-inspiring bridges. The train’s air-conditioned, comfortable interior and obligatory snack bar and restaurant are sure to keep passengers happy along the way.

Tour Highlights

  • Train ride on meter gauge of Vitória to Belo Horizonte

  • Mariana steam engine ride

  • Steam Engine Tiradentes to São Jão del Rey

  • Steam engine railway museum

  • Rio de Janeiro city tour

Included

  • All trains, tours, transfers, and entrance fees
  • All breakfasts
  • 9-Nights accommodations
  • English-speaking guides

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Day 1 - 2Arrive in Vitória, Brazil

Aerial view of bridge in Vitoria, Brazil
Fly into São Paulo or Rio to start your Brazil train tour. Then transfer to Vitória, the sister city of Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy an afternoon city tour of Vitória. Check into the hotel and relax.

Day 3Intercity Train Rail from Vitória to Belo Horizonte

Day 4Belo Horizonte City Tour & Transfer to Ouro Preto

Day 5Ouro Preto Walking Tour & Mariana Steam Railway

Day 6Transfer from Ouro Preto to Tiradentes

Day 7Maria Fumaça Train from Tiradentes to São João del Rei

Day 8São João del Rei - Petrópolis - Rio de Janeiro

Day 9Rio de Janeiro & Sugarloaf Cable Car

Day 10Corcovado Mountain & Depart Rio de Janeiro

Estimated Tour Price Without Flights

Prices vary according to several factors including: season, number of people traveling, shared vs private excursions, when you book and rooming arrangements. These are from prices based on low season.

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Budget

From 5125 Per Person

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  • Belo Horizonte Othon Palace
  • Ouro Preto Pousada Classica
  • Rio de Janeiro Windsor Martinique
  • São João del Rei Pousada Beco do Bispo
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Basic

From 5477 Per Person

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  • Belo Horizonte Othon Palace
  • Ouro Preto Pousada Minas Gerais
  • Rio de Janeiro Windsor Leme Hotel
  • São João del Rei Pousada Beco do Bispo
  • Vitória Hotel Golden Tulip Porto Vitoria
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From 5914 Per Person

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  • Belo Horizonte Clarion Lourdes
  • Ouro Preto Hotel Luxor Ouro Preto
  • Rio de Janeiro Windsor Excelsior Copacabana
  • São João del Rei Pousada Beco do Bispo
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Deluxe

From 7222 Per Person

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  • Belo Horizonte Bourbon Belo Horizonte Business
  • Ouro Preto Pousada do Mondego
  • Rio de Janeiro Hilton Copacabana
  • São João del Rei Pousada Beco do Bispo
*Budget generally includes excursions in group, Superior & Deluxe private excursions, & Basic is a best mix (varies by itinerary & excurion)

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Standard

From 4324 Per Person

Flights quoted separately

  • Belo Horizonte Othon Palace
  • Ouro Preto Pousada Classica
  • Rio de Janeiro Windsor Martinique
  • São João del Rei Pousada Beco do Bispo
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Superior

From 4657 Per Person

Flights quoted separately

  • Belo Horizonte Othon Palace
  • Ouro Preto Pousada Minas Gerais
  • Rio de Janeiro Windsor Leme Hotel
  • São João del Rei Pousada Beco do Bispo
  • Vitória Hotel Golden Tulip Porto Vitoria
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From 5046 Per Person

Flights quoted separately

  • Belo Horizonte Clarion Lourdes
  • Ouro Preto Hotel Luxor Ouro Preto
  • Rio de Janeiro Windsor Excelsior Copacabana
  • São João del Rei Pousada Beco do Bispo
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Luxury

From 6352 Per Person

Flights quoted separately

  • Belo Horizonte Bourbon Belo Horizonte Business
  • Ouro Preto Pousada do Mondego
  • Rio de Janeiro Hilton Copacabana
  • São João del Rei Pousada Beco do Bispo
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Standard

From 3764 Per Person

Flights quoted separately

  • Belo Horizonte Othon Palace
  • Ouro Preto Pousada Classica
  • Rio de Janeiro Windsor Martinique
  • São João del Rei Pousada Beco do Bispo
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Superior

From 4078 Per Person

Flights quoted separately

  • Belo Horizonte Othon Palace
  • Ouro Preto Pousada Minas Gerais
  • Rio de Janeiro Windsor Leme Hotel
  • São João del Rei Pousada Beco do Bispo
  • Vitória Hotel Golden Tulip Porto Vitoria
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Superior+

From 4460 Per Person

Flights quoted separately

  • Belo Horizonte Clarion Lourdes
  • Ouro Preto Hotel Luxor Ouro Preto
  • Rio de Janeiro Windsor Excelsior Copacabana
  • São João del Rei Pousada Beco do Bispo
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Luxury

From 5766 Per Person

Flights quoted separately

  • Belo Horizonte Bourbon Belo Horizonte Business
  • Ouro Preto Pousada do Mondego
  • Rio de Janeiro Hilton Copacabana
  • São João del Rei Pousada Beco do Bispo
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