Top South America Tours & Cruises in 2027

from $99,744

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Private Charter - Northeast and Southern Islands Aboard Anahi

8 Day Itinerary aboard Anahi

• Sail around Kicker Rock
• Explore Genovesa's landscapes
• View lava lizards at Pitt Point
• Sunbathe in Las Bachas Beach

Starts / Ends

Baltra / Baltra

Activities

Snorkeling, Kayaking, Hiking

Activity Level

Variable

Visit the Northeast and Southern Galapagos Islands aboard the Anahi during this 8-day private cruise. Enjoy snorkeling in South Plaza, a panga ride in Turtle Cove, exploring the Hill at Pitt Point, and participating in excursions to Post Office Bay, Darwin Bay, and Santa Fe.

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from $62,347

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Private Charter - Northeast Islands Aboard Anahi

5 Day Itinerary aboard Anahi

• Encounter sea lions up close
• Climb Prince Phillip's Steps
• Swim and relax on Bachas beach

Starts / Ends

Baltra / Cerro Colorado

Activity Level

Variable

Explore and discover the captivating islands during this private 5-day Northeast Galapagos Islands cruise aboard the Anahi. Immerse yourself in days filled with hiking, snorkeling, and guided tours led by your naturalist guide, who will enlighten you about the diverse wildlife inhabiting these islands.

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from $15,995

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Falklands (Malvinas) & South Georgia

Punta Arenas Roundtrip - 17 Day Itinerary aboard Magellan Discoverer

• Encounter King Penguin Colonies
• View Historic Grytviken Settlement
• Cruise Drygalski Fjord Glaciers
• Walk Port Stanley Waterfront

Starts / Ends

Punta Arenas / Punta Arenas

Activities

Wildlife Viewing, Whale Watching

Activity Level

Variable

Sail 17 days roundtrip from Punta Arenas to the Falklands and South Georgia aboard Magellan Discoverer. Encounter king penguins at St Andrews Bay, walk in Shackleton’s footsteps at Grytviken, and cruise Drygalski Fjord. Explore Port Stanley, Bleaker Island, and Salisbury Plain while attending expert lectures at sea.

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from $3,519

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Darwin's Route from Ushuaia

Ushuaia Roundtrip - 9 Day Itinerary aboard MV Ventus Australis

• Learn about the great navigators
• Zodiac to Porter Glacier
• Walk near Aguila Glacier’s lagoon
• Learn about Magellanic penguins

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 9-day Patagonia adventure aboard MV Ventus Australis, tracing Darwin’s historic route through the Fuegian Archipelago, round-trip from Ushuaia, to the breathtaking landscapes at the world’s end.

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from $156,590

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Private Charter - South & Central Islands Aboard M/C Galapagos Endemic

8 Day Itinerary aboard M/C Endemic

• Walk along a white coral sand beach
• Learn the history of Floreana
• Lounge alongside sleeping sea lions
• Dive & Snorkel around Kicker Rock

Activity Level

Variable

Embark the M/C Endemic on an 8-day enchanting private cruise through the central and southern islands of the Galapagos. Enjoy friendly interaction with the island's playful sea lions in San Cristobal, the abundance of wildlife on Española, and the unique green sand beaches of Cormorant point. Relax in luxury while sailing the Galapagos Islands.

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from $78,390

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Private Charter - Luxury Central Galapagos Islands Cruise Aboard M/C Galapagos Endemic

4 Day Itinerary aboard M/C Endemic

• Snorkel around Floreana
• Explore North Seymour Island
• Discover Bartholomew Island

Activity Level

Variable

This private luxury Galapagos cruise explores the central islands of the archipelago on the new Endemic Galapagos catamaran. Hike sea-side trails, admire volcanic formations, snorkel & kayak with sea lions & marine iguanas on this Galapagos tour of Baltra, Floreana, Santiago, and North Seymour Islands.

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from $3,630

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Galapagos Eastern Island Cruise

6 Day Itinerary aboard Cachalote Explorer

• View the blowhole on Española
• Leave a postcard at Post Office Bay
• Cruise along mangrove-lined shores
• Visit Black Turtle Cove

Activity Level

Variable

Board the Cachalote for a 6-day cruise of the east and central islands of the Galapagos archipelago. Enjoy the opportunity to view and watch the unique wildlife in their natural habitat. In addition, explore each islands landscape, shaped by years of volcanic activity. Get ready for the trip of a lifetime!

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from $10,950

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Following Darwin's Footsteps

8 Day Itinerary aboard Grace

• Relax on an olivine crystal beach
• Spot land iguanas on a hike
• Visit Tagus Cove
• Enjoy exploratory snorkeling

Starts / Ends

Baltra / Baltra

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a memorable vacation aboard the Grace. The 8-day journey allows for many close encounters with Galapagos wildlife. Enjoy snorkeling, swimming and kayaking in clear waters. Explore South Plaza, Genovesa, Isabela and more on this tour!

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from $1,660

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Expedition Emotion Trail

6 Day Itinerary

• Trek through dunes & lagoons
• Swim in clear freshwater pools
• Explore the Rio Preguicas
• Surf down the sand dunes

Activity Level

Relaxed

Experience Brazil's Expedition Emotion Trail, which takes you across sand dunes and small lagoons and through several charming cities. Admire the architecture of Brazil's cities and treat yourself to the culture found in its small fishing villages. This guided crossing of the Emotion Trail will enchant you on your Brazilian tour.

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from $713

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Valparaiso and Viña del Mar

3 Day Itinerary

• Visit historic sites of Valparaiso
• Taste local wines
• Explore Viña del Mar's beaches

Starts / Ends

Santiago / Casablanca

Activities

Wine Tasting

Activity Level

Relaxed

Enjoy a 3-day tour to the Chilean coast to visit the cities of Valparaiso and Viña del Mar. Explore the chic beach-side cities and taste local wines before returning to Santiago.

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from $750

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Spirit of Glaciers

2 Day Itinerary aboard M/V Santa Cruz

• Scenic Navigation
• Upsala and Spegazzini Glaciers
• Guided Excursions
• Unforgettable Experiences
• Gourmet Dining

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El Calafate / El Calafate

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 2-day Spirit of Glaciers cruise aboard the MV Santa Cruz to explore Patagonia’s stunning beauty. Designed for comfort and adventure, the cruise features towering glaciers, serene waterways, and lush forests. Enjoy guided excursions, cozy accommodations, and gourmet dining for an unforgettable experience.

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from $787

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Iguazu Falls: Brazil and Argentina

3 Day Itinerary

• See views from a suspended walkway
• Raft the lower Iguazu River
• Walk the lower path of Iguazu Falls

Activities

Helicopter Tours

Activity Level

Relaxed

This three-day extension tour visits the marvelous Iguazu Falls on the Argentine-Brazil border, making it an excellent addition to any tour of Argentina or Brazil. Taking a train deep into the subtropical jungle gives you exclusive access to the numerous walkways that are considered among the most beautiful paths in the world.

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from $721

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Huilloc Experience

3 Day Itinerary

• Explore Andean landscapes
• Experience the Inca practice
• Participate in the Chaskiq activity

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Huilloc Homestay / Ollantaytambo

Activities

Village Visits, Volunteering

Activity Level

Relaxed

Experience the richness of Quechua culture and tradition with a 3-day immersive trip to the village of Huilloc, nestled in the heart of the Sacred Valley. This trip will give you an opportunity to witness and participate in the daily lives of the Quechua people, one of the largest indigenous groups in South America.

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from $496

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Otavalo Market

2 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Relaxed

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from $946

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Baños

3 Day Itinerary

• Explore Cotopaxi National Park
• Hike Cotopaxi's 15,900-foot refuge
• Visit Manto de la Novia waterfall
• Choose your adventure in Baños

Starts / Ends

Quito / Quito

Activities

Horseback Riding, Biking

Activity Level

Relaxed

Set out on a 3-day Ecuador adventure, hiking Cotopaxi, soaking in Baños hot springs, and exploring Quilotoa Crater Lake. Tailor your activities for a personalized experience.

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from $384

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Cotopaxi - Quilotoa

2 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Relaxed

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from $1,820

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Mashpi Lodge Adventure

3 Day Itinerary

• Discover Mashpi forest by night
• Stay at Mashpi Lodge
• Explore the rainforest

Activity Level

Easy Active

This 3 day Ecuador trip will immerse you in the deep green forest of one of the world's richest bio-diversity hotspots. Hike the nature trails, explore by the lodge's sky bike, get a different perspective from the observation tower, and observe the wildlife around Mashpi Lodge.

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from $796

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Corpus Christi Festival

3 Day Itinerary

• Learn about this unique festival
• Watch festival processions
• Visit the famous Tigua painters

Activities

Hacienda Visits, Festival Visits

Activity Level

Relaxed

Join thousands of Ecuadorians in Pujili for the Corpus Christi festival which features the El Danzante parades. This fiesta is a fascinating mix of Catholic and traditional religious practices and is an exhibition for the region's folkloric dance, music, cuisine, and art.

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