Top South America Trips & Tours in July 2025

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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

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Puerto Carmelo / Puerto Carmelo

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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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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

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Puerto Carmelo / Puerto Carmelo

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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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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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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

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Colonia del Sacramento / Colonia del Sacramento

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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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Bike Ride in Rural José Ignacio

1 Day Itinerary

• Explore Jose Ignacio
• stroll through the Main Square
• See the iconic Laguna Garzon
• Continue to \\"La Lengüeta\\"
• Discover hidden trails

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Jose Ignacio / Jose Ignacio

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Biking, Archaeological Site Visits, Wine Tasting, Village Visits

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Variable

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.

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from $168

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Cotopaxi - Pujili Market

1 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Relaxed

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from $160

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Pasochoa Forest Reserve

1 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Relaxed

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from $160

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Horseback Riding to Sillustani Ruins

½ Day Itinerary

Activities

Horseback Riding

Activity Level

Relaxed

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from $140

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Mountain Bike to Sillustani Ruins

½ Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Easy Active

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from $133

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Ecuadorian Gastronomy Experience in Quito

½ Day Itinerary

• Indulge in Ecuador's hidden flavors
• Delight in local cuisine's richness
• Immerse in Ecuadorian culture

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Quito / Quito

Activity Level

Relaxed

Experience Ecuadorian Gastronomy at Quito's Restaurant La Gloria. Explore a menu of local dishes, savoring curated flavors that transport you across the country's regions. Embrace the treasure of culture through food, a shared celebration of excitement.

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from $111

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Gualaceo and Chordeleg Market

1 Day Itinerary

Activities

Cooking Classes

Activity Level

Relaxed

Enjoy this 1-day Ecuadorian market tour, which is perfect for crafters and travelers alike. The tour begins in the charming little town of San Bartolome and continues to the Andean villages of Chordeleg and Gualaceo. View some of the most picturesque landscapes around as you shop for jewelry, ceramics, and other crafts.

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from $125

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Mountain Bike to Titicaca Valley

½ Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Moderate

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from $115

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White Hill Protected Forest - Short Trail

½ Day Itinerary

Activities

Wildlife Viewing

Activity Level

Relaxed

Discover White Hill, located 14km of Guayaquil and close to the Chongon-Colonche mountain range. Noted for its 219 birds, 54 mammals, and over 900 plant species, Hill is a great place to see native Ecuador.

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from $92

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Colonia Old Town Walk & Mate Tasting Half Day

1 Day Itinerary

• Colonia del Sacramento
• Discover history and culture
• Visit landmarks in Colonia
• Uruguayan Mate tasting

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Colonia del Sacramento / Colonia del Sacramento

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Variable

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.

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Cuenca City

1 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Relaxed

Visit Parque Calderón, the city's largest plaza and home to both the new and old cathedral. In the afternoon, visit a Panama Hat factory and visit the famous Barranco along Calle Largo. This tour is approximately 6 hours and runs daily.

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from $55

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Guayaquil Botanical Park

½ Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Relaxed

This 3-hour Botanical park tour in northern Guayaquil's "Cerro Colorado" contains over 324 botanic species, including woody, fruit, ornamental, and exotic plants. Year-round, you can see 73 bird species and 60 butterfly species.

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from $53

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Cuenca by Night

½ Day Itinerary

Activities

Urban Exploration

Activity Level

Relaxed

This half-day tour explores this beautiful city of Cuenca illuminated by the night lights. Take a guided tour of the historic center or head to the new and old cathedrals. At the end of the time, be transferred to a restaurant to continue your evening on your own.

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Guayaquil's Historical Park

½ Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Relaxed

The eight-hectare park features mangrove trees, the Daule River, and a tropical environment. Visitors can learn about the region's animals, history, culture, and rural life in the "traditions zone", and relive Guayaquil's past in the "urban-architectonic zone". 

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