Sample itinerary for a faculty led program in Brazil for architecture and urban planning students

1. May 18th - Sunday
morning: arrival at Brasilia
International Airport / transfer to
the hotel
afternoon: orientation session /
guided city tour in Brasilia
evening: welcome dinner at a
Brazilian steak house

2. May 19th - Monday
morning: lectures at a local
university: “New trends in Brazilian
architecture”/ “Contemporary
Architecture, sustainability and
multidisciplinary”
afternoon: visit to Brasilia TV Tower/
visit to Mane Garrincha soccer
stadium / technical visit to Ministry
of Foreign Affairs by Niemeyer with
Burle Marx garden
evening: social acticity to be
defined

3. May 20th- Tuesday
morning: technical boat tour at
Paranoá lake to explore the city
and have an overview from the
federal capital urban project
afternoon: technical visit to
Three Powers Plaza / visit and
lecture at the Niemeyer
Foundation / technical visit to
Brasilia’s Cathedral
evening: social activity to be
defined

4. May 21st - Wednesday
morning : visit to an architecture
office / visit to Alvorada Palace:
Brazilian presidency residence
afternoon: flight to Rio de
Janeiro / hotel check in and
walking tour around hotel
evening: night out in Ipanema

5. May 22nd - Thursday
morning: visit to a contemporary
architecture office/ tour of house
designed by Marcio Kogan, led
by Marcio Kogan
afternoon: technical visit to
Carioga Engenharia construction
company and one of its job sites
evening: live music at Studio RJ

6. May 23rd – Friday
morning: technical visit at Niteroi
Contemporary Art Museum
(Oscar Niemeyer) / technical visit
at Museu de Arte Moderna
(Afonso Reidy)
afternoon: technical visit at
Aterro do Flamengo (Burle Marx)
/ technical visit to Rio’s Ministry
od Education and Health
(Niemeyer and Lucio Costa) /
visit to Christ the Redeemer
statue
evening: night out at Rio
Scenarium

7. May 24th - Saturday
morning: technical visit to
Copacabana residential
neighborhood / technical visit to
Museum of Sound and Images in
Copacabana (DS+R)
afternoon: visit to Copacabana
boardwalk by Burle Marx / time off
at Copacabana beach
evening: farewell dinner

8. May 25th - Sunday
morning: favela experience at
Cantagalo: a deep visit to learn
more about housing and life in one
of the world’s famous slums
afternoon: visit to the Sugar Loaf
mountain / transfer to Rio
International Airport
evening: flight out of Rio
* Itinerary is subject to change according to availability

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