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Lake Titicaca
from $703
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Lake Titicaca - Sun and Moon Islands

3 Day Itinerary
  • Explore Sun Island
  • Visit a cathedral
  • Trek El Calvario for great views
Activity Level
Relaxed
This three day extension allows travelers to spend two nights on Sun Island and visit Moon Island and Copacabana. Explore Lake Titicaca, a geographic landmark and the world's highest navigable and South America's largest lake. According to legend, the son of Inti, the sun god, emerged as the first Inca from the waters of Lake Titicaca.
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Sky bike in the rainforest
from $1,654
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Mashpi Lodge Adventure

3 Day Itinerary
  • Discover Mashpi forest by night
  • Stay at Mashpi Lodge
  • Explore the rainforest
Activities
Wildlife Viewing
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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The Corpus Christi Festival in Pujili, Ecuador
from $788
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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
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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Quito Easter Festival
from $695
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Quito Easter Festival

3 Day Itinerary
  • Stand on the "Middle of the World
  • Take a cable car for aerial views
  • Watch the Festival procession
Activity Level
Relaxed
Experience Holy Week in Quito including the great and colorful procession of Good Friday with 90,000 participants winding through the streets of Quito's Old Town. Enjoy the best views of Quito's central square, Plaza de la Independencia. Explore Quito with a guide, including the Middle of the World Monument and the Pichincha Volcano.
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Tango show
from $178
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La Ventana Dinner & Tango Show

½ Day Itinerary
  • Enjoy a Tango and Folklore Show
  • Savor Argentinian gourmet dishes
Activity Level
Relaxed
Enjoy a traditional tango performance and an Andean culture show. The La Ventana Tango House is a fully renovated historic structure located in San Telmo. Moreover, savor an international and traditional dinner prepared on a traditional charcoal grill, along with Argentinean wines.
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Cachiccata school children
from $287
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Healthy Breakfast

½ Day Itinerary
Activities
Volunteering
Activity Level
Relaxed
This 1-day service opportunity from Ollantaytambo takes you first to the market to purchase food followed by a day of distributing it as breakfast in the local communities of Rumira, Pachar, Piri or Camicancha. You will get to know the kids who live in this region along the way.
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Experience carnaval during your Brazil tour
from $141
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Rio Social Projects

1 Day Itinerary
  • Experience Carnaval
  • Tour a favela
  • Visit a community project
Activities
Festival Visits
Activity Level
Relaxed
Experience the famed Carnaval in Rio de Janeiro, taking in the sights and sounds of this vibrant celebration. Visit the Providencia favela and learn about social programs happening in the favela through the Morrinho Project.
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Us at La Mitad del Mundo - where water drains straight down
from $125
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Quito - Middle of the World

½ Day Itinerary
  • Explore historic Quito streets
  • Stand on the Equator
  • Discover Pululahua Crater views
Activity Level
Relaxed
Spend half a day exploring the historic city of Quito, Ecuador. Explore Quito's historic streets, the Equator line, and Pululahua Crater. Uncover hidden treasures, vibrant culture, and breathtaking views in this unforgettable Ecuadorian journey.
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Enjoy spectacular views of Quito during a gondola ride
from $127
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Quito City and Aerial Tram

½ Day Itinerary
  • xplore Quito’s historic district
  • Ride the Teleferico cable car
  • Visit a local amusement park
Activity Level
Relaxed
Explore Quito’s historic charm, ride the Teleferico to Pichincha Volcano, and enjoy breathtaking views of mountains, valleys, and the Andes. A perfect day of adventure and discovery.
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The Equator - Mitad del Mundo
from $84
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Middle of the World

½ Day Itinerary
  • Explore historic Quito streets
  • Stand on the Equator
  • Immerse in vibrant culture
  • Explore Pululahua Crater village
Starts / Ends
Quito / Quito
Activity Level
Relaxed
Explore Ecuador’s top attractions with expert guides. Stand on the Equator line, tour Quito’s historic district with its cobblestone streets, ornate churches, and panoramic viewpoints. Visit the stunning Pululahua crater village. Experience Ecuador’s history, culture, and natural beauty.
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Quito, Ecuador
from $163
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Quito Highlights Full Day

1 Day Itinerary
  • Shop for artisanal crafts
  • Visit the distillery at Casa Agave
  • Discover diverse plants and animals
Starts / Ends
Quito / Quito
Activities
Archaeological Site Visits, Urban Exploration, Local Market Visits
Activity Level
Variable
Explore Quito in a full-day, guided tour that lets you choose three experiences, including the historic city center, the equator line, and cable car rides. Visit the local market, museums, or botanical gardens, and enjoy Quito’s rich cultural and natural beauty.
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Basilica del Voto Nacional in Quito
from $125
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Discover Quito Extended Half Day

½ Day Itinerary
  • Wander Quito's historic streets
  • Enjoy chocolate tastings
  • Shop at Quito's artisanal market
Starts / Ends
Quito / Quito
Activities
Village Visits
Activity Level
Variable
Experience the best of Quito with half-day tours tailored to your interests. Choose from options like a city tour, equator visit, cable car rides, or cultural and market experiences. Discover why Quito is a UNESCO World Heritage site and immerse yourself in its vibrant atmosphere, history, and traditions.
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Quito
from $78
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Quito Express

½ Day Itinerary
  • Experience chocolate-making
  • Discover Ecuador's biodiversity
  • Explore museums in Quito
Starts / Ends
Quito / Quito
Activity Level
Variable
Explore Quito by choosing to visit iconic sites like the Equator, local markets, or take in panoramic views on the cable car and many more. Each tour offers a unique way to experience this vibrant city's culture, history, and nature.
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Wandering the road in Uruguay
from $551
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Whole Day Hike between Pueblo Eden & Vina Eden

1 Day Itinerary
  • Explore Pueblo Eden
  • Trek through 8km local route
  • Visit Viña Eden winery
Starts / Ends
Punta del Este / Punta del Este
Activities
Hiking
Activity Level
Variable
Join a whole day hike from Pueblo Eden to Viña Eden and explore the countryside. Follow the local trails, take in the stunning scenery, and visit the Viña Eden winery for delicious lunch (optional). The excursion includes transfers, a knowledgeable guide, snack, and water. The hike will start and end at your choice of three locations: Hotel Punta del Este, La Barra, or Jose Ignacio.
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Visit vineyards during wine tours near Santiago de Chile
from $462
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Bike Ride between the Wineries of Carmelo

1 Day Itinerary
  • Cycle to Playa Sere
  • Experience the artisanal tradition
  • Visit Almacen de la Capilla
  • Cycle along tree-lined road
Starts / Ends
Puerto Carmelo / Puerto Carmelo
Activity Level
Variable
Cycle to Playa Sere, then visit El Legado Boutique Winery, known for its unique Vertical Shoot Positioning system that enhances grape quality. Enjoy a homemade lunch paired with wines at Almacen de la Capilla, one of Uruguay's oldest vineyards.
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Enjoy a wine tasting in a local vineyard
from $428
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Jesuit Ruins & Carmelos Wineries

1 Day Itinerary
  • Discover Uruguay's history
  • Explore "Calera de las Huerfanas"
  • Visit Bodega El Legado
  • Tour Bodega El Legado
  • Visit Bodega Cordano
  • Wine tasting and lunch at Cordano
Starts / Ends
Puerto Carmelo / Puerto Carmelo
Activities
Wine Tasting, Biking
Activity Level
Variable
Discover Uruguay's history and flavors on the Jesuit Ruins and Carmelos Wineries full-day tour. Begin at "Calera de las Huerfanas," a Jesuit-managed archaeological site dating back to 1741. Then, visit Bodega El Legado for a guided vineyard tour and unique wine tasting experience. Continue to Bodega Cordano for a family-run winery tour, including a tasting and homemade lunch.
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Dunes and the beach
from $368
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Half-day Bicycle Excursion to Rural Colonia

1 Day Itinerary
  • Scenic bike ride in Colonia
  • tour of the bullring
  • Olive oil tasting
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Colonia del Sacramento / Colonia del Sacramento
Activity Level
Variable
Explore Colonia with a half-day scenic bike ride to the "Real de San Carlos" bullring. Enjoy a tour, rural trails, and an olive oil tasting. Lunch is not included. Includes guide, snacks, bike, helmet, support vehicle, and transfer back. Daily with booking.
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Visit vineyards during wine tours near Santiago de Chile
from $366
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Full-day Cheeses and Wines of Colonia

1 Day Itinerary
  • Colonia's cheese and wine offerings
  • Visit La Vigna Cheese Farm
  • Experience sustainability practices
  • Wine and olive oil tasting
Starts / Ends
Colonia del Sacramento / Colonia del Sacramento
Activity Level
Variable
Explore Colonia's cheese and wine scene with visits to La Vigna Cheese Farm and El Quinton Winery. Begin with a tour and tastings at El Quinton, then head to La Vigna for cheese tasting guided by the owners. Optional cheese-tasting lunch is available.
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