The Bird Gang Takeover Brazil - September 2024

Get ready for an unprecedented and thrilling experience in September 2024, as we witness a monumental event in the world of sports and travel: the Philadelphia Eagles, along with their passionate fan base, are set to take over Brazil for the NFL's first-ever game in São Paulo! This historic occasion is not just a game; it's an international celebration of football, bringing together fans from across the globe to share in the excitement and camaraderie that the NFL embodies.

Attendees will have the unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the local culture, explore São Paulo's numerous attractions, and participate in NFL-themed events, fan meet-ups, and pre-game festivities designed to create a memorable experience for Eagles fans and football enthusiasts alike.

  • Trip Dates:

    • 3 Nights Package: September 3 - 7, 2024

    • 6 Nights Package: September 3 - 10, 2024

  • Trip Length: 4 Days, 3 Nights

  • Arrive Airport: GRU on September 4, 2024

  • Suggested Departure Airport: JFK

Here’s an overview of the Itinerary.

  • Day 0 - Depart for Sao Paulo, Brazil

    Embark on an exciting trip to Sao Paulo, Brazil. Leave home, say goodbye to loved ones, embrace the unknown. Explore the city of Sao Paulo's rich history, nightlife, gastronomy, and interesting cultures.

  • Day 1 - Welcome to Sao Paulo, Brazil

    Welcome to São Paulo, Brazil, a bustling metropolis that stands as one of the largest and most vibrant cities in the world. This cultural powerhouse is the heartbeat of Brazil, offering a dynamic blend of traditions, cuisines, and artistic expressions that reflect its rich diversity. São Paulo, often referred to as "Sampa" by locals, is a place where modern skyscrapers tower over historical landmarks, green spaces provide a respite from the urban hustle, and the culinary scene is as diverse as its population.

    Accommodations: Sao Paulo Host Hotel
    Meals: Breakfast

  • Day 2 - Sao Paulo City Tour

    Embark on a captivating São Paulo city tour, a journey that takes you through the heart of Brazil's most populous city, showcasing its incredible diversity, rich history, and vibrant culture. As you traverse the city, you'll encounter a stunning mix of architectural styles, from modern skyscrapers like the iconic Edifício Itália to historic landmarks such as the São Paulo Cathedral and the Martinelli Building. Dive into the city's artistic soul at the São Paulo Museum of Art (MASP), renowned for its impressive collection of Western art, and explore the tranquil greenery of Ibirapuera Park, an urban oasis that hosts several cultural institutions.

    Accommodations: Sao Paulo Host Hotel
    Meals: Breakfast

  • Day 3 - NFL Game Day in Sao Paulo, Brazil

    Experience the electrifying atmosphere of an NFL Game Day in São Paulo, Brazil, a historic event marking the league's expansion into new international territories. São Paulo, a city celebrated for its passionate sports culture, welcomes American football fans into its vibrant fold, offering a unique blend of Brazilian festivity and NFL excitement. On game day, the city transforms, with local fans and international visitors alike donning their team colors, creating a mosaic of support that stretches across the urban landscape. The air buzzes with anticipation as tailgate parties and fan zones spring up, offering a taste of traditional American game day festivities blended with local Brazilian flavors and rhythms. Inside the stadium, the energy reaches a fever pitch, with the roar of the crowd echoing as the teams take the field, a symbol of sportsmanship and unity.

    Accommodations: Sao Paulo Host Hotel
    Meals: Breakfast

  • Day 4 - Go Home or Go to Rio de Janeiro

    Sao Paulo was great, the moment was historical, now is the time to decide to Go Home or keep the Brazil Experience going in Rio de Janeiro! We created an optional beach side experience 3 nights for you in Rio de Janeiro. The choice is yours….

    Accommodations: Rio de Janeiro Host Hotel
    Meals: Breakfast

  • Day 5 - Rio de Janeiro City Tour

    Discover the magic of Rio de Janeiro on a city tour that captures the essence of its samba rhythms and stunning landscapes. Visit iconic sights like Sugarloaf Mountain and Christ the Redeemer for panoramic views, wander the colorful, bohemian streets of Santa Teresa, and enjoy the lively atmospheres of Copacabana and Ipanema beaches. Explore Rio's cultural heart in the historic Centro, featuring the grand Theatro Municipal and the vibrant Municipal Market. This tour offers a blend of natural beauty, culinary exploration, and cultural immersion, making for an unforgettable experience in the Marvelous City.

    Accommodations: Rio de Janeiro Host Hotel
    Meals: Breakfast

  • Day 6 - Day at Leisure in Rio de Janeiro

    Enjoy a leisurely day in Rio de Janeiro, a city that offers endless possibilities for relaxation and exploration. Whether you choose to soak up the sun on the world-famous beaches of Copacabana and Ipanema, meander through the lush gardens of Jardim Botânico, or simply sip a refreshing caipirinha at a seaside café, Rio provides the perfect backdrop for a day spent at your own pace. Embrace the laid-back lifestyle, immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture, and discover the hidden gems that make Rio de Janeiro a city like no other.

    Accommodations: Rio de Janeiro Host Hotel
    Meals: Breakfast

  • Day 7 - Head Back to the States

    Bid farewell to the vibrant cityscapes and sun-drenched shores of Rio de Janeiro as you depart for the States. Carrying memories of samba rhythms, breathtaking panoramas, and the warmth of Brazilian hospitality, you'll return home enriched by the cultural treasures and natural beauty of this unforgettable city. As you leave behind the Marvelous City, let the experiences and moments you've collected inspire stories to share and dreams of your next adventure.

Bird Gang Takeover Brazil FAQ

  • The 3 nights package doesn’t includes flights to Sao Paulo. The 6 nights package includes an one hour non stop round trip flight to/from Rio de Janeiro. You will still need to purchase your flight to/from Sao Paulo to arrive on September 4 and depart on September 10, 2024. We’re blocking a LIMITED amount of Group Airfare seats for this Experience! This will require an additional deposit to hold your seat.

  • NFL game tickets are not included in the travel package. Many travel packages designed for major sporting events like NFL games offer options that can include game tickets, while others might focus on accommodations, local tours, and other amenities, leaving you the option to add game tickets separately. We are focused on the accommodations, local tours and transportations. We may offer Game Day tickets at a later date.

  • Yes, a passport is required to travel to Brazil. All international visitors must have a valid passport to enter the country. The passport should be valid for at least six months beyond the date of entry into Brazil. Additionally, depending on your nationality, you may also need to obtain a visa before traveling. It's important to check the specific entry requirements for Brazil well in advance of your trip, as these can vary based on your country of origin.

  • Generally, tourists must apply for a visa in advance from a Brazilian consulate or embassy, unless they come from a country that has a visa waiver agreement with Brazil. The process involves submitting a completed application, a valid passport, a photograph, proof of travel arrangements, and sometimes evidence of financial means. Generally, within 8 business days, you will receive the approved e-visa via email and you must print it to show the airline when boarding your flight to Brazil. The requirements can vary, so it's crucial to check the latest information from official sources or the Brazilian consulate before your trip. This preparation ensures a smooth entry to explore the vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes of Brazil.

    REQUIRED DOCUMENTS FOR eVisa Stays Up to 90 Days

    Tourism

    • Visa application form (completed online).

    • Passport (signed, valid up to end of Brazil trip, 2 visa pages free) for your eVisa application you will need a color scan of the bio page of your passport without any glare or fingers on it. Ensure that the MRZ code is fully visible. Click to see the sample file

    • Passport-style photo (color photo with a white background, sized 3.5 x 4.5 cm (413 x 531 pixels). Ensure that your nose, mouth, eyes and both ears are clearly visible. Do not wear glasses or head covering and ensure no teeth or shadows are visible in the picture). Please click here to view the guidelines for the photograph to be uploaded.

    • Confirmation of round trip reservation showing the applicant name (flight, ship, or bus reservation showing entrance by air, sea or land into Brazil and exit from Brazil) should be uploaded as ‘Travel Document’ when completing your eVisa online application.

    • Printed bank statement showing the applicant name, transactions for the last 30 days and a balance of US$ 2,000.00 or proof of income or credit card statement.

    • eVisa fee payment (US$ 80.90).

    Link to Brazil E-Visa Requirements

  • Like many countries, Brazil has areas that are safer than others. Tourists are advised to take standard safety precautions, stay in well-traveled areas, avoid showing valuables in public, and stay informed about areas to avoid.

  • It's generally recommended to drink bottled or filtered water in Brazil. While tap water is often technically safe to drink, it may differ in quality across regions and can cause stomach upset for visitors not accustomed to it.

  • The currency in Brazil is the Brazilian Real (BRL). Credit cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, but it's a good idea to carry some Brazilian Real (BRL) cash for small purchases, especially in remote areas.

  • The official language of Brazil is Portuguese. English is spoken in tourist areas and hotels but less commonly outside these places. Learning some basic Portuguese phrases can enhance your travel experience.

  • Brazil uses two types of electrical outlets, Type N (Brazilian standard) and Type C. The standard voltage is 127/220V. Travelers may need a power adapter and/or converter depending on their devices.

  • Outside of your Philadelphia Eagles gear to Rep those Birds, Nothing!….LOL.
    Packing for Brazil should include lightweight, breathable clothing, a sturdy pair of walking shoes, sunscreen, insect repellent, a swimsuit, and a rain jacket. Consider your specific destinations and activities when packing, as needs can vary significantly across Brazil's diverse landscapes.

HERE'S WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT

The Bird Gang Takeover Brazil September 2024

Travel Dates:

3 Nights Package: September 3 - 7, 2024

6 Nights Package: September 3 - 10, 2024

Cost Per Person Based on Two Adults Sharing Room starting at $790.00/pp. Single room (A room all to yourself) supplement is additional.

Bedding Configurations are available in 1 Queen/King bed or 2 Twin beds. Although a request can be made, please note that it is subject to availability at check in. The hotel will do their best to accommodate the request.

Non Refundable deposit of $250 per person. LIMITED amount of Rooms are available! Final payment due by July 5, 2024.

International Airfare to Sao Paulo, Brazil is NOT Included

(Make sure your flight arrives No Later than September 4, 2024)

You can request a quote for airfare at the time of making your room deposit. An additional deposit will be required to purchase your flight.

We’re blocking a LIMITED amount of Group Airfare seats for this Experience! This will require an additional deposit to hold your seat.

What is included:

Sao Paulo Inclusions

  • 3 nights hotel stay in downtown Sao Paulo with breakfast daily 

  • Round trip ground transportation to/from Sao Paulo International Airport

  • Sao Paulo City Tour

  • Game Day Transportation

What is included:

Rio de Janeiro Inclusions

  • 3 nights hotel stay in Rio de Janeiro beach with breakfast daily 

  • Round trip ground transportation to/from Rio de Janeiro International Airport

  • Rio de Janeiro City Tour

What is Not included:

Exclusions 

  • TICKETS TO THE NFL GAME

  • International airfare (Your international flight must arrive at the initial destination no later than the tour’s start date, which is September 4, 2024)

  • Visas

  • Travel and medical insurance

Booking Process

  1. Click the button below “Click Here To Book Your Bird Gang Takeover Brazil Now”

  2. Then on the next page, click on the button "CLICK HERE TO BOOK NOW"

  3. Choose Room Category and Occupancy (Double or Single Room) and choose the "Number of Travelers" (If you are booking for more than 2 people in a room contact the Travel Advisors, at +1 215-468-6481, for instructions)

  4. Scroll to the bottom to choose any Addon Options (Travel Insurance, Tours, Excursions an Quote for Airfare)

  5. Continue to Traveler Info and complete the form for each person traveling and sign electronically (Only the fields with * next to them are Required)

  6. Continue to Payment where you can enter your credit card information. Here you have to pay the deposit or pay the trip in full. You can request a monthly payment schedule as a guide for you to budget your payments monthly)

  7. Always read the Terms and Conditions prior to making a payment.

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TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Deposit and Payments: I understand all payments are non-refundable and non-transferable (including deposits). The total is dependent on a group travel rate and are subject to change if the participation falls below a number consistent on a group. I further acknowledge that I have been advised to purchase travel insurance to protect my investment. All payments to Majestic Dream Vacations are non-refundable and non-transferable. In an effort to negotiate the best experience and price, our travel partners do not provide refunds.

Prices: are subject to change without notice. Please make your reservations today at this price to be locked in.

Roommate: You must ensure your roommate, if applicable, is also making timely monthly payments. We will make every effort to notify you if your roommate is no longer complaint with our payment policy.

Monthly payments: Your invoice will clearly note your payment plan and as a courtesy we will provide monthly electronic reminders.

Changes: In Flight, Hotels and Transfers: Majestic Dream Vacations will make every effort to operate all tours as printed in the itinerary, digital brochures, flyers and on the website. However, circumstances may arise which would require an adjustment to the tour. We will do all that is possible to avoid such changes, but we must reserve the right to make such modifications if they are deemed to be necessary for any reason.

Airline: Please note that flight changes are at the discretion of the airline, therefore Majestic Dream Vacations reserves the right to make airline modifications as we see fit to accommodate our clients. Seat assignments ARE at the discretion of airlines. Seats for this group tour are only located in economy class.

Last Minute Reservations: All reservations must be made no later than 60 days prior to departure. If requested services cannot be confirmed, payment will be refunded. If services are confirmed, final payment is due within 24 hours and all applicable cancellation penalties will apply.

Name Changes: Name changes are not permitted, name corrections will carry a fee of $100.00 and this information must be received in writing 40-days prior to departure or as specified by the airline.

Tours: Please note that some tours are included and are subject to change due to weather and or unforeseen circumstances. We will do our best to supply another tour to take the place of the tour that was replaced. Tours do not have a monetary value for a cash or credit refund.

Ground Transfers: Please note that all transfers and excursions will have specific times of departures and will be unable to accommodate late arrivals.

Hotel Amenities: Hotel amenities may change without notice, however our partner hotels aim to exceed your expectations.

Upgrades: Should you require upgraded room accommodations, flights and or tours, please advise and we are happy to assist.

Please keep in mind that prices are subject to change without notice until booked.