Top South America Tours & Cruises in 2026

This incredible 8-day cruise through the eastern islands of the Galapagos covers some of the most beautiful islands including Bartolome, North Seymour, San Cristobal, Española, and Floreana. Overflowing with wildlife, volcanic wonders, and breathtaking landscapes, this is the perfect …

This fascinating 8-day itinerary takes you to the hearth of the Ecuadorian Rainforest, a unique ecosystem filled with an incredible biodiversity. This once-in-a-lifetime adventure provides many close encounters with the teaming wildlife of the Yasuni, the largest of Ecuador's continental …

Join a 10-day culinary exploration through Uruguay. Cheese, wine, and olive oil were introduced in Uruguay by families of immigrants who arrived in these lands more than 250 years ago. Today, many vineyards, wineries, and local cheese artisan producers open their doors to visitors from all over the …

Sail the northern islands aboard the La Pinta on a 5-day Galapagos cruise. This small ship adventure takes you to the islands of Santa Cruz, Bartolome, and Genovesa. Experience the sea lions, sea birds, and giant Galapagos tortoises which first made this island archipelago famous.

Experience the Amazon's unique ecosystem and incredible biodiversity first hand! Board the Manatee for an 8-day adventure that begins and ends in Coca. Your journey includes the chance to see the famous pink river dolphin, visit local communities, kayak, watch for wildlife, and much more.

This Galapagos tour does more than show the highlights of the archipelago's beautiful southeast islands - this 8-day cruise allows you to experience all facets of the southwestern archipelago as you are immersed in the incredible beauty that surrounds you. Enjoy exciting activities such as …

This 7-day Brazil tour combines the iconic seaside city, Rio de Janeiro and the impressive natural wonder, Iguazu Falls. The vibrant city of Rio is sure to be a highlight on any Brazil tour, and is a great year-round destination. Visit the two surrounding peaks, Corcovado and Sugarloaf mountain, …

Explore the best of Argentina's Patagonia on a guided tour with the flexibility of your own transportation. Encounter the Creston and Perito Moreno Glaciers up close and hike through the Fitz Roy Range in Los Glaciares National Park. Walk through a petrified forest and learn about the geologic …

Few landscapes in the world can offer such beautiful natural scenery as the Chilean Lakes District. Pristine lakes and rivers joined by stunning volcanoes and ancient forests provide an unforgettable atmosphere for your next adventure. Nature hikes, wildlife viewing, sea kayaking, hot springs and a …

Indulge and immerse in the splendor and spirit of the lake at Titilaka. Surrounded by stunning scenery and astounding Andean geography, Titilaka’s contemporary design integrates with the natural environment, paying homage to the ancient Titicaca, origin of the great Inca culture. Here you …

This active itinerary allows travelers to explore the Pantanal region of Brazil by day and relax at Araras EcoLodge in the evenings. The lodge has a variety of activities for its guests to choose from, including canoeing, horsebackriding, trekking, and more. View the exotic wildlife of the jungle …

Travel to the Peruvian Amazon Rainforest to experience life on the Madre de Dios River. Enjoy a variety of quarter, half and full day excursions. Some even include trips to Hacienda Concepcion. Search for the endangered giant river otter, explore Lake Sandoval on a canoe and walk through the …

Explore Peru's highlights during this extension to Arequipa and the Colca Canyon for a rich cultural experience and visit to one of the world's deepest canyons.

Bonito is a charming Brazilian village which features adventure in several forms. The area is famed for its crystal-clear river, Rio de Prata, which delights travelers with its tropical aquatic wildlife. There are also unique cave formations and rappelling sites. Known as the "Caribbean of the …

The falls straddle the border between Argentina and Brazil, and we'll explore the Argentine side to get up close to the plummeting water. With a few more days, visit the subtropical rainforest and discover the thousands of species of flowering plants, butterflies, birds and mammals that make …

Meet your Andean horse and embark on your two and a half hour ride through fields, small villages and Incan sites. You will enjoy a wonderful view of Cusco on your way to the Temple of the Moon, where you will leave your horses and return to Cusco. While it is not allowed to visit the …

Venture to the Peruvian Amazon Rainforest to witness the flora and fauna found there. Observe the inland collpa, canoe down the Madre de Dios River, taste locally grown crops and learn about the medicinal uses of local plants. TheHacienda Concepcion is the perfect place to get a quick 4 day …

Two day extension with an overnight on Sun Island. Explore Lake Titicaca, a geographic landmark at the crossroads of the Andes and the Andean plateau and the world's highest navigable and South America's largest lake. Tour the Incan ruins on the islands and climb the 200 stairs of Yumani.