Tripadvisor just published it’s worldwide top 25 destinations for each continent. Florianopolis is on number 22, before Punta del Este in Uruguay. Rio de Janeiro is on number 2.
Other places in the top 25 that you can easily combine with your trip to Florianopolis:
- #2: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: 1h25 flight from Rio (GOL), cost: 165 €
- #4 Buenos Aires: a 2h15 direct flight from Floripa (TAM), cost: 130 €
- #6 Salvador, Brazil: 2h20 direct flight via Sao Paulo (GOL): 110 €
- #7 Foz de Iguacu, Brazil: 1h40direct flight via Sao Paulo (GOL): 210 €
- #9 Buzios, Brazil: via Rio, then 2h car
- #14: Puerto Iguazu, Argentina: see Foz de Iguacu higher
- #15: Paraty, Brazil: via Rio, then 3h car
- #16: Sao Paulo, Brazil: 1h10 flight from Floripa (GOL), cost: 85 €
- #18: Santiago, Chile: 4h25 direct flight from Sao Paulo (LAN), cost: 700 €
- #21: Natal, Brazil: 3h20 direct flight from Sao Paulo (GOL), cost: 310 €
- #24: Punta del Este, Urugua: via Sao Paulo (combine with Buenos Aires and Colonial below)
- #25: Colonial, Uruguay: 50min boat from Buenos Aires (see higher #4)
Conclusion: more than half of the places wortwhile visiting in South America can be very easily reached from Florianopolis.
