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Pre-Columbian ceramic figures
from $109
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Guayasamin - Central Bank Museums

½ Day Itinerary
Activity Level
Relaxed
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Quito
from $86
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Quito Express

½ Day Itinerary
Starts / Ends
Quito / Quito
Activities
Urban Exploration, Local Market Visits, Village Visits
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.
  • Experience chocolate-making
  • Discover Ecuador's biodiversity
  • Explore museums in Quito
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The famous Cuenca hatter
from $53
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Cuenca City - Half Day

½ Day Itinerary
Activity Level
Relaxed
Discover Cuenca, considered the most colonial city in all of the Americas. Head to San Sebastian, the historical center, or Parque Calderón, home to the new and old cathedral. Don't miss the fantastic view of the city from Mirador de Turi.
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Colchagua Valley
from $4,302
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Best of Chile’s Central Valley

8 Day Itinerary
Starts / Ends
Santiago / Santiago
Activities
Wine Tasting, Biking
Activity Level
Relaxed
Enjoy an adventure on this unique 8-day Best of Chile’s Central Valley Tour. Explore Santiago and Valparaiso and tour wineries in the Colchagua and Casablanca Valleys on this breathtaking Chile wine tour. Taste various wines and experience urban Chile; the region is known for producing some of the world’s finest wines.
  • Explore Colchagua Valley
  • Discover Viña Casa Silva
  • Experience Rosario Valley
  • Visit Isla Negra
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Chile Wine Adventure
from $3,506
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Chile Wine Adventure

8 Day Itinerary
Starts / Ends
Santiago / Santiago
Activity Level
Moderate
Hike, bike, taste wine, and enjoy traditional Chilean cuisine on this week-long tour through the Santiago Valley. Your journey includes a city tour of Santiago's historical sites and a tour of several local wineries. This tour can be customized to increase or decrease the activity level based on your preferences.
  • Explore Santiago City
  • Discover Los Dominicos
  • Bike through Colchagua Valley
  • Visit Viña del Mar and Valparaíso
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Fresh produce at a market
from $1,017
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Cusco Gastronomy Tour

6 Day Itinerary
Starts / Ends
Cusco / Cusco
Activities
Archaeological Site Visits
Activity Level
Relaxed
Savor the essence of Cusco on a 6-day Gastronomy Tour! Delight in the fusion of ancient flavors and modern cuisine while uncovering the secrets of Incan heritage. Wander through the timeless streets, relishing in the allure of historic sites like Sacsayhuamán and the legendary wonder of Machu Picchu.
  • Experience a gastronomic tour
  • Explore vibrant Pisac market
  • Discover Machu Picchu's ruins
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Cuenca view
from $81
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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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Cuenca - a beautiful colonial city
from $53
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Cuenca by Night

½ Day Itinerary
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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The Sunken Temple
from $1,218
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Ancient Cultures

7 Day Itinerary
Activity Level
Relaxed
Visit La Paz and experience the local Bolivian culture on this week-long journey! Explore Lake Titicaca, a geographic landmark at the crossroads of the Andes and the Andean plateau and home to the ruins of Tihuanaco and remnants of Inca temples at Sun and Moon Islands. This is the world's highest navigable lake.
  • Explore the city of La Paz
  • Tour Moon & Sun Islands
  • Climb El Calvario & enjoy the view
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Red scarlet macaw in flight
from $2,502
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Rio de Janeiro and Amazon Clipper Cruise

8 Day Itinerary
Starts / Ends
Rio de Janeiro / Manaus
Activities
Land & Sea Exploration
Activity Level
Relaxed
During your visit to Rio de Janerio, visit the mountaintops of Corcovado and Sugarloaf, two of Rio's iconic peaks, and stroll the beaches of Ipanema and Copacabana. Fly to Manaus, the entrance of the Brazilian Amazon, and embark the Amazon Clipper for a 4-day cruise along the wildlife rich waters of the Rio Negro, one of the Amazon River's largest tributaries.
  • Enjoy views of Rio de Janeiro
  • Visit Christ the Redeemer
  • Learn about local flora and fauna
  • Canoe along the Rio Negro
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Whitewater Rafting during Colombia Tour
from $6,618
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Andes to Caribbean Multisport

12 Day Itinerary
Starts / Ends
Bogota / Cartagena
Activities
Whitewater Rafting
Activity Level
Moderate
On this 12-day active multisport tour of Colombia, you'll hike, bike, and whitewater raft through the Andes before descending to the Caribbean coast to the Tayrona National Park and charming and historic Cartagena. Along the way, you'll see Chicamocha Gorge, tour an authentic coffee hacienda, and hike to the lost stone city of El Pueblito.
  • Hike the Las Cárcavas & Ráquira
  • Bike through iconic sites of Bogota
  • Raft on Rio Fonce
  • Learn about the ancient Tayrona
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Uakari Floating Lodge
from $2,045
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Rio de Janeiro and Uakari Amazon Lodge

9 Day Itinerary
Starts / Ends
Rio de Janeiro / Uakari Floating Lodge
Activities
Hiking, Wildlife Viewing, Rainforest Exploration, Snorkeling
Activity Level
Relaxed
Spend three days in Brazil's iconic Rio de Janerio, where you'll visit Corcovado and Sugarloaf, the two iconic peaks, and stroll the beaches of Ipanema and Copacabana. Spend a day exploring Manaus, the entrance of the Brazilian Amazon, before your 4-day Amazon adventure based out of the floating Eco-lodge, Uakari.
  • Enjoy views of Rio de Janeiro
  • Visit Christ the Redeemer
  • Learn about local flora and fauna
  • Canoe through flooded forests
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Beautiful downtown Santiago at dusk
from $2,431
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South American Three City

10 Day Itinerary
Activity Level
Relaxed
Take in the sights, sounds, food, and culture as you explore Santiago, Buenos Aires, and Rio de Janeiro. This 10 day itinerary includes free days and optional activities so you can set the pace of your South American vacation!
  • Wine, beach & culinary tour options
  • Attend an intimate tango show
  • Visit Christ the Redeemer
  • Explore Ipanema & Copacabana
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Congress building in Buenos Aires
from $1,227
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Experience Buenos Aires

3 Day Itinerary
Activity Level
Relaxed
Take the opportunity to meet Argentina’s capital city, Buenos Aires! Often referred to as one of South America’s (and maybe the world’s) most exciting cities, Buenos Aires offers fabulous food, world famous wine, the Tango, amazing art, interesting neighborhoods. The city is interesting by day, and captivating by night.
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Lima's San Martin square lit up in the evening
from $588
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Lima Gastronomy Tour

4 Day Itinerary
Starts / Ends
Lima / Lima
Activity Level
Relaxed
Savor the flavors of Peru on a 4-day gastronomy tour through Lima, a UNESCO World Heritage city. Indulge in Peruvian delicacies at renowned restaurants
  • Explore Lima's old town
  • Discover pre-Columbian artifacts
  • Savor Peruvian delicacies
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Cathedral
from $350
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Explore Cuenca

4 Day Itinerary
Activity Level
Relaxed
Fly south to the delightful city of Cuenca. Considered the most colonial city in all the Americas, red clay rooftops stretch throughout the city and baroque churches seem to stand on every corner. This time in Cuenca is yours to explore however you like. Chose from several short excursions to add to your stay in this charming town.
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Stroll past the quaint homes in Valparaiso
from $281
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Vina del Mar & Valparaiso

1 Day Itinerary
Activities
Cooking Classes
Activity Level
Relaxed
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.
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The Plaza de Armas is located in the heart of Santiago
from $150
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Explore Santiago

½ Day Itinerary
Activity Level
Relaxed
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.
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