Top South America Trips & Tours in December 2026

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.

Experience a bike excursion in rural Jose Ignacio, leading to Laguna Garzon and its iconic circular bridge. Explore the town, lighthouse, and Main Square, then venture along Route 10 to "La Lengüeta" of Laguna Garzon. Explore the roads through private ranches, and uncover hidden trails that only the locals know about.

Join a guided tour of Colonia del Sacramento's UNESCO-listed Old Town. With a local guide, explore cobblestone streets, visit landmarks like the city gate and Street of Sighs, and enjoy a Mate tasting. Museum admission included. Duration: 3 hours. Available daily with booking.

Enjoy a day trip outside of Santiago to one of South America's and one of the world's most renowned wineries - Concha y Toro. The scenery is expansive rolling hills draped with vineyards with the snowcapped Andes mountains as a backdrop. Don't miss the famous Casillero del Diablo - the cellar of the devil!

Visit two distinct and atmospheric cities with a day tour of Chile's Pacific Coast. Begin in Viña del Mar, a leading beach destination and South America's second popular tourist city. Glimpse the ornate wooden buildings that line this charming coastal town before heading inland to Valparaiso, where you can explore cobblestone streets and wander historical markets.

Start exploring Santiago, the capital of Chile, on this half-day tour! Visit La Moneda, and Plaza de Armas. Climb Cerro Santa Lucía and make your way through Bellavista's neighborhood.

Tour Perez Cruz, a boutique winery located on the estate grounds of the Perez Cruz family, then head towards Santa Rita winery to experience its grape variety garden. Enjoy a delicious lunch in Santa Rita's traditional restaurant, "Doña Paula," a beautiful mansion of colonial architecture with paintings displayed from artistic movements.

On this three-hour tour to the main port of Ecuador, visit the highlights of Guayaquil, including Bolivar Park, the Old South Market, Administration Square, and Barrio de las Penas.

Marvel at the horse-riding skills of the gauchos or cowboys on a day tour to Estancia Don Silvano. Other activities include horseback riding, folk dancing, ring races, square races, and boleadora demos.

Take a trip to Colonia del Sacramento in Uruguay, a charming seaside town. Walking tours of the coastal promenade, Real de San Carlos with its bullfighting arena, the Old Town and museums are all included in the tour, which is tailored to your interests.

The 9-square-mile island city of Tigre, just north of Buenos Aires, is a must-see. Sail through the delta, going through an endless number of channels and forest-covered islands. This expedition concludes with a guided ferry cruise of the Paraná River delta.

Join this private Full day trek to Palcoyo Mountain. Starting point of the hike to the impressive colored mountain range of Palcoyo. Unlike the 7-colour mountain of Vinicunca, Palcoyo acquires this coloration due to minerals such as iron, magnesium, calcium, among others, accumulated over millions of years and that nowadays offer a visual spectacle.