7 pm: Dinner at the lagoa de freitas - After a day of pleasant sightseeing, the stomach will no doubt be calling out for something hearty and sumptuous to nourish body and soul.

There are a number of delicious restaurants at the Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas where one can relax, eat and chat in the presence of the charming water and glittering lights from across the gorgeous lagoon - a truly beautiful view to complement any menu.

From inventive adaptations of traditional brazilian cuisine, to fashionable asian delicacies, there's something for every pallet.

There are also a selection of kiosks along the lagoon which offer quality international cuisine - including middle eastern, italian, and german - accompanied by a choice assortment of vibrant music, such as jazz, samba, and choro.