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Your Rio Holiday

Our Rio holiday packages provide countless opportunities to immerse yourself in new sights, sounds and tastes. And with all the planning taken care of, you'll be free to enjoy your city adventure just like you deserve. You'll want to do a little exploring during your trip to Rio. Find time for top attractions such as Rio-Antirio Bridge, University of Patras and Georgiou I Square. No matter your travel plans or the size of your budget, organising a tailored Rio holiday is simple with Expedia.

The Latest Rio Holiday Deals

The Pinnacle Athens
Dolce by Wyndham Athens Attica Riviera
Renovated flat close to Uni & hospitals
Athens Key Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
The Residence Aiolou Suites & Spa
Ramada by Wyndham , Athens Club Attica Riviera
Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Rio Essential Information

Language
Greek
Currency
Euros
Local Welcome
Ya su
Local Goodbye
Yiá sou
Closest Airport
Patras (GPA-Araxos)
Population
4,700
Max Temp Winter
13ºC
Max Temp Summer
32ºC
Top Sights
Achaia Clauss Winery, Apollon Theatre and Georgiou I Square

Our pick of the best Rio Hotel Deals

Vialmar luxury apartments
Vialmar luxury apartments
3 out of 5
3 panaxaikou rio, Patras, Achaia
Stay at this 3-star apartment in Patras. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking and an LCD TV. Popular attractions Rio-Antirio Bridge and Pláz are located nearby. Discover ...
Vialmar luxury apartments
Porto Rio Hotel Casino
Porto Rio Hotel Casino
4 out of 5
Rio, Patras, Peloponnese
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Patras. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Rio-Antirio Bridge and Pláz are located nearby. ...
7.4/10 Good! (79 reviews)
"Good price"

Reviewed on 29 Sep 2023

Porto Rio Hotel Casino
Castello Hotel
Castello Hotel
3 out of 5
21 Old National Road of Patras-Athens, Rio, Patras, Achaea
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly aparthotel in Patras. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking and breakfast. Our guests praise the property condition in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (37 reviews)
"property was clean"

Reviewed on 25 Jul 2023

Castello Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Rio holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has your back for every detail of your Rio holiday. You’ll always get the best deals, but when you bundle your flights, accommodation and/or car hire into a holiday package, you’ll save even more. Want to really make the most of your break? Add some activities and tours to your customised package. Expedia offers flexible cancellation policies on almost all bookings, so there’s no need to stress if your travel plans change. Visit our Customer Service Portal link to discover more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Rio?
If you enjoy the excitement that comes with peak season, travel to Rio in May, June and August. Travelling during the quieter months of February, November and December will help you avoid the crowds. Arrange your trip to Rio based on what type of holiday you’re looking for. January is the coolest month, when daytime temperatures average 8ºC. In August, the warmest period, you’ll experience temperatures of around 26ºC during the day.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Rio?
Unwind in Rio by choosing Airotel Achaia Beach as your home-away-from-home and gateway to adventure and fun.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Rio?
Combine your hotel and flight bookings, add on extras such as activities or a hire car, and save with a Rio holiday. You won’t just land awesome discounts on your adventure — you’ll have a world of choice too. When you book through Expedia, you can choose from more than 400 partner airlines and 321,000 hotels worldwide. Your next big adventure begins right here, right now! Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.
What should I do on my Rio holiday?
Make sure your next holiday in Rio is a memorable one by visiting its leading attractions. Port of Patras, University General Hospital of Patras, Rio-Antirio Bridge and University of Patras are just a few of the things to put on your itinerary while you’re in the city.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Rio?
Rio has plenty of popular places to discover, including Rio-Antirio Bridge. Book accommodation nearby and make sightseeing stress-free.
Do I need a visa for my Rio holiday?
Official government websites will have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and any supporting documentation. Your nationality and reason for visiting, whether it be for holidays or work, will determine if you’ll need a visa for Rio. Be sure that your passport is up to date and has a minimum of six months validity remaining after your planned date of return. Finalise all your travel planning well in advance to avoid any last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Rio holiday?
First, consider the types of activities you’ll be doing during your Rio trip and create a travel wardrobe that can be mixed and matched. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, look up style blogs or relevant social media accounts. Be sure to look at the local weather forecast so you can pack your bags accordingly. The warmest time of year in Rio is August, with average daytime temperatures of 26ºC. If you’re on holiday in the coolest month of January, the mercury hovers around 8ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Rio holiday include?
That mostly depends on you. Simply choose from a variety of Rio packages, such as a hotel, hire car and flight. You can also book a hotel with a flight, or a flight with a car hire. Once you’ve made your booking, add the fun stuff like tours and activities. Whatever your perfect Rio getaway looks like, get ready to save! Private holiday homes and apartments are two sought-after property types in Rio. No matter your holiday style or group size, you can rely on Expedia for the flexibility to tailor your dream escape.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Rio holidays?
We certainly do. Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your trip in instalments. Simply pick the payment plan that suits best during the checkout process and take the stress out of budgeting for your next trip. Be sure to bundle your flights, accommodation and car hire with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your travel buck. Browse our flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers the ability to pay in multiple instalments that suit all budgets, so you can take that well-deserved holiday now.
  • No-deposit holidays: Clicking the “book now” button is easier with this plan. With no deposit required for your holiday, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start working on your travel plans.

Can I choose my airline with a Rio Expedia holiday?
Yes — and it’s simple too. Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines around the world. Our holiday packages give you the flexibility to pick from available flight, hotel or activity options that suit you.

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