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A great option to visit Brazil, Argentina and Chile. And may be perfect for you if you already visited Patagonia. This tour is a combination of three capital cities with amazing colorful destinations in the north of Argentina and Chile. The program starts in Rio de Janeiro but also can run in reverse if you prefer to start in Santiago de Chile. Arrival then is to Rio de Janeiro, where you will visit the incredible Sugar Loaf, the Corcovado and the Christ the Redeemer on top. We will enjoy Maracana Stadium, the Sambodromo and all the magic of the Carnival, Copacabana, Ipanema, Leblon, Barra de Tijuca beaches, and more, much more in this incredible city located on the shores of Guanabara Bay. Our next stop is the magic of nature you will find in Iguazu Falls. This unique place on earth was declared recently as one of the new 7-wonders of nature, and it`s a UNESCO World Heritage. Next, we will fly to Buenos Aires, capital city of Argentina and the most european-style city in South America. Enjoy the Tango, the warm of the people, the local gastronomy (taste the malbec wine with a great beef!) and discover places like Caminito in La Boca, San Telmo, the Obelisk, Colon Theatre, Recoleta, Puerto Madero, Palermo and more. Then, we will fly to the argentinian north, to arrive to Salta and from there, visit the icredible Humahuaca Canyon, declared UNESCO World Heritage. Rich in colorful landscapes and culture, we will enjoy Purmamarca and the incredible 7-color hill. Then, we will cross to Chile to visit San Pedro de Atacama, a highlight in South America. From there, we will discover Mars and Moon Valley, the Atacama Desert with the Tatyo Geysers and Puritama Hot Springs, and more, much more. Finally, we will fly to Chile`s capital city. Santiago de Chile is the commercial and financial heart of the country, a modern city from where we will visit Viña del Mar and Valparaiso, and also taste wine in some of the tours available to visit Colchagua Valley.
A wonderful 18-night tour to discover Argentina, Chile and Brazil without Patagonia. Are you ready?
Arrive at Rio de Janeiro airport and transfer to your hotel. Founded in 1565, Rio de Janeiro is one of South America’s most captivating cities. With its warm people, vibrant culture, stunning beaches, and breathtaking landscapes, Rio is a must-see destination. After checking in at the hotel, you’ll have free time to rest. If you’re an early arrival and eager to explore, consider choosing from the list of activities available below.
Return to the hotel and enjoy free time for lunch. Since it’s a half-day excursion, you can choose from the activities listed below to enjoy the rest of your afternoon and evening in Rio de Janeiro.
Following our visit to the statue, we’ll explore Tijuca Forest, a natural boundary that divides the city. This park boasts over 3,000 plant species, hundreds of bird varieties, and remarkable biodiversity. Without the forest, the city’s temperature might rise by approximately two degrees Celsius. The tour includes Corcovado Mountain, Christ the Redeemer, Tijuca Forest, the Chinese View, Taunay’s Waterfalls, and the Visitor Center.
Return to the hotel and enjoy free time for lunch. As this is another half-day trip, you can relax on the beach or consider adding some of our optional tours for a delightful afternoon and evening with interesting dinners and shows.
After breakfast, enjoy some free time until your transfer to the airport. If your flight is scheduled for the afternoon or evening, you can choose from the optional activities listed below to make the most of your last day in Rio.
Goodbye, Rio de Janeiro!
Arrive at Iguazu (Puerto Iguazu or Foz do Iguaçu, depending on your flight). Welcome to one of South America’s most incredible natural wonders! Iguazu Falls, recently named one of the New Seven Wonders of Nature and a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a must-see when visiting Argentina or Brazil.
Upon arrival, you’ll be transferred to your hotel for check-in and some well-deserved rest. Enjoy your free time—relax by the pool or explore the city at your leisure.
After breakfast, get ready for an unforgettable excursion! Iguazu Falls is a truly unique destination, brimming with natural beauty. A guide will transfer you to Parque Nacional Iguazu on the Argentine side of the falls. The park features up to 8 kilometers of trails to explore, including three main circuits: the Upper Circuit, the Lower Circuit, and the trail to the magnificent Devil’s Throat, complete with the Ecological Train of the Jungle. The Devil’s Throat, with its 80-meter high waterfalls cascading into a narrow gorge, boasts the largest flow of any waterfall in the world—an awe-inspiring sight!
You can also choose from a variety of optional activities. See the options below for more details. After your park visit, you’ll return to the hotel.
After breakfast, we’ll head to the Brazilian side of the falls. Parque Nacional do Iguaçu offers a different perspective with a scenic bus ride through the jungle and a stunning panoramic view of the falls from a 1,500-meter trail and an elevator. The views are spectacular, so be sure to have your camera ready for countless unforgettable photos!
This half-day tour can be combined with optional activities such as a visit to Parque Das Aves (Bird Park) or the Itaipu Dam. You can also add some adventure activities to your visit. Check out the options below.
After breakfast, enjoy some free time before your transfer to the local airport for your flight to the next destination.
Welcome to Buenos Aires, the vibrant capital city of Argentina and one of South America’s most significant cities! Upon arriving at Ministro Pistarini International Airport, also known as Ezeiza, you’ll be ready to dive into the European charm of its architecture, rich history, lively tango scene, fantastic cuisine, and the warmth of the local people, affectionately called “Porteños.” You’ll spend 3 nights in this captivating city, with the first day set aside for relaxation. However, if you’re eager to start exploring right away, check out our optional tours listed below. We offer a range of activities suited to all types of travelers.
After breakfast, embark on a 4-hour city tour to experience the best of Buenos Aires. Known for its European influence, the city’s architecture reflects its rich past when Argentina was one of the world’s leading nations.
The tour includes stops at several iconic areas:
The tour will also take you through the neighborhoods of Recoleta, Palermo, and Puerto Madero—a revitalized dockside area known for its excellent gastronomy. Here, you can end your tour with a delightful lunch and savor local cuisine.
After the tour, enjoy the city at your leisure. Consider visiting the Colon Theatre with a Walking Tour or taking an excursion to the Tigre Delta. In the evening, optional activities include an exciting Tango Show or a Buenos Aires by Night tour before returning to your hotel to rest for the next day’s adventures. Check out our options below.
Following breakfast, we’ll head to the Pampas for a visit to a traditional estancia (farm). This classic excursion, often referred to as “Fiesta Gaucha,” offers a taste of local traditions. Enjoy a memorable “Asado Criollo” (barbecue), horse riding, and a traditional folklore show. After an included lunch, watch a gaucho demonstration with horse activities known as Carreras de Sortijas.
We’ll return to the hotel around 5 PM, giving you some free time to relax or explore optional activities listed below.
In the evening, you have more free time to choose from our available activities. Check out the options below.
After breakfast, enjoy some free time until your transfer to the local airport for your flight or to the pier for your next destination. For more details on optional excursions, see the list below.
Arrive in Salta, a key gateway to exploring the attractions of Argentina’s northwest. As one of the country’s major cities and the 7th most populous with around 600,000 residents, Salta is nestled in the Lerma Valley and serves as a hub for regional sightseeing. Known as “Salta la Linda” (“Salta the Beautiful”), the city is celebrated for its colonial architecture, friendly atmosphere, excellent weather, and stunning natural scenery.
Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and enjoy some free time to explore the city at your own pace. Feel free to add some of our optional activities listed below.
Arrive in Purmamarca and marvel at the breathtaking Cerro de Los Siete Colores (Seven-Color Hill), a prominent natural formation overlooking the town—a perfect spot for memorable photographs. Wander through the charming village, visit the small church, and explore the local handicraft market.
Next, travel to Tilcara to visit the archaeological museum and the town square. Make a stop at a scenic viewpoint to view pre-Incan ruins, then continue through Huacalera to see the colorful La Pollera de la Coya formation and 17th-century paintings in Uquía.
Enjoy a lunch stop in Humahuaca (lunch not included) and explore the Monument of Independence, the local cathedral, and paintings from the Cuzco School.
On the return journey to Salta, take in incredible landscapes such as La Paleta del Pintor (the Painter’s Palette) and stop in San Salvador de Jujuy to visit the town’s cathedral, the French Baroque–style Flag’s Hall, and the Government House. Arrive in Salta late in the evening.
After breakfast, you have free time to choose from a variety of activities, ranging from adventurous experiences to traditional options like the Train to the Clouds (check the calendar for availability), Cachi, Cafayate Wine Country, and more. Explore our optional activities below.
After breakfast, enjoy some free time until your transfer to the airport or bus station if you are continuing to Chile. If time permits, consider adding an optional activity before your transfer. Check the available options below.
Arrival to Calama Airport or San Pedro bus station and transfer to San Pedro de Atacama. During the way you will see amazing colorful landscapes, passing through the Cordillera de la Sal (Salt Chain). Arrival to San Pedro and transfer to your hotel for check in. Free time. But, if you arrived early, you can choose from any of the following options which are great to start visiting the incredible north of Chile.
After breakfast and early in the morning, we will start one of the most amazing excursions in the area, to enjoy unique landscapes. We leave for the Highland Miñique and 
After lunch, we will continiue our tour, to arrive to the Atacama Salt Flat located in the Los Flamencos National Reserve. This is the largest salt deposit in Chile, and one of the most importants in South America. It was formed into a depression with no water outlet. In Chaxa Lagoon, we have an abundance of bird species, especially the well known flamingos which are a real attraction. After many additional photos and some free time to enjoy the landscape, we return to San Pedro de Atacama to rest and go to bed early. Next day is one of the largest, starting very early in the morning.
Free time and overnight in San Pedro.
Wake up eary in the morning, for a quick breakfast and be ready around 4 am to start an incredible unique experience in the chilean north. It`s the visit to Tatyo Geysers. We have aproximetely 3 hours to arrive to the area, so arrival to the geysers would be around 7 am in the morning. We arrange a picnic breakfast there. Our guide will lead our trip to discover this geothermal field and see the incredible tatyo geysers and pools of boiling water and mud. We will have free time there to enjoy this unique place on earth.
On the way back we make a stop to visit the small shelters village of Machuca, the attractive of this place are some interesting local meals, like the home made empanadas, sopaipillas, skewers, coffee, tea or coca tea. Then, we will go to the Puritama Hot Springs. Once there, we can enjoy these warms waters that emanate from beneath the rocks and surrounding vegetation. Free time to enjoy the hot springs until return to our hotel in San Pedro de Atacama.
After breakfast, free time to enjoy San Pedro until your transfer to Calama Airport or San Pedro bus station. If you have some free time in the day, because you leave in the afternoon or evening, you can add any of our optional activities you can find below.
Good bye Atacama!
Arrival to Santiago Merino Airport, in Santiago de Chile. The Chilean capital has become a good choice for international business travelers, developing a reputation as a calm and clean city with a good quality of life. Its one of the most important and populated cities in South America. Most government activities take place in Santiago’s downtown area, which is home to La Moneda (the presidential palace), Plaza de Armas, and the Judicial and Executive Branches. There are also many museums and shopping malls.Districts such as Providencia, Bellavista, Las Condes, and Vitacura offer a dazzling array of businesses, shops, and restaurants as well as a bustling nightlife.
Santiago is also located near many attractions such as the beach house of poet Pablo Neruda, Isla Negra, ski resorts located around 60 km from the city, spots in the Andean foothills like Cajón del Maipo, the port of Valparaíso, which is about an hour from Santiago, and Viña del Mar and other summer resorts on the shores of the Pacific Ocean. Options for enjoying the mountains and sea are always right at your fingertips in Santiago. After arrival, transfer to your hotel and check in. Free time for to rest, or may be if youre interested, you can book any of the optional activities below
After breakfast, in the morning, our guide will be waiting for us for our first visit. We will enjoy a city tour to discover one of the most modern capitals of South America.
Santiago is a cosmopolitan and vibrant capital that perfectly combines tradition and modernity. The tour will allow you to know the origins of the city and emblematic places like the Cathedral, the Post Office, the Plaza de Armas, and the famous Palacio de la Moneda, the house of the Chilean government. You will discover the traditional neighborhoods of the historic center. We visit Santa Lucía hill, called Huelén by the natives, a real urban oasis in the heart of the center. Learn more about the history of Chile and enjoy privileged views of the capital and the mountains surrounding the city. The second part of the tour will take you to the east, to see the financial area of Santiago, and watch modern buildings. Duration is around 4 hours. Return to the hotel and free time.
Please note, there are many optional activities available for the afternoon. Check options below
After breakfast, our guide will be waiting for you to start our visit to Viña del Mar and Valparaiso, in the direction to Chiles coast. We drive through the country's main wine-producing areas, so we can admire the vineyard-covered landscapes along the way which is fascinating. We will stop to take some great photos of this important area. Again in the route we will continue to the coastal road known as the Camino de la Pólvora, arriving at Valparaíso, considered the cultural capital of Chile and full of colors and unique views of the pier and the city over the hill. We will visit the Muelle Prat, a historic dock filled with dozens of colorful boats.
From Plaza Sotomayor, the main gateway to Valparaíso from the sea, you'll immerse yourself in the old quarter, declared by UNESCO as a World Heritage Place.We will visit the House-Museum of Pablo Neruda, called as La Sebastiana. You’ll then reach Paseo 21 de Mayo, a natural viewpoint at the bottom of the Artillería Hill, where you’ll be able to take in a panoramic view of Valparaíso’s view from the blue sea to the city and the surrounding mountains. Our next step is the visit to the city of Viña del Mar, whose name in Spanish means “Vineyard of the Sea”. The coastal town is also often called the Garden City, and you’ll soon see why when you visit sights such as the iconic Flower Clock on the side of Castle Hill. Free time for lunch and then, some free time to enjoy the beach, after return to your hotel in Santiago de Chile.
After breakfast, free time to enjoy the city until your transfer to the airport. If you leave the city in the afternoon or evening, you can choose any of our optional activities you can see below.
Goodbye Santiago!
SALVADOR DE BAHIA EXTENSION TOUR
Add a 3-night program to enjoy Salvador de Bahia, the first colonial city in Brazil and one of the most colorful places you can visit
DAY 1 – Arrival to Salvador de Bahia!
DAY 2 – Enjoy a city tour visiting Salvador and the Pelourinho
DAY 3 – Choose from many activities available
DAY 4 – Good bye Bahia!
It`s just a suggested program, we can add or delete nights and customize the program for you!
EASTER ISLAND EXTENSION PROGRAM
Enjoy one of the most incredible places you can visit in Chile.Easter Island is a World Heritage Site by Unesco and a unique island with pink sand beaches, incredible culture, volcanoes, and the amazing Moais.
DAY 1 – Welcome to Rapa Nui, welcome to Easter Island
DAY 2 – Enjoy Ahu Akahanga, Rano Raraku Ahu Tongariki, Ahu Te Pito Kura and Anakena Beach!
DAY 3 – Visit Ana Kai Tangata, Orongo, Ahu Akivi and the 7 moais!
DAY 4 – Good bye Easter Island!
This is a suggested program. We can make any change you need.
