Tours and Trips in Central and South America

Explore the pristine beaches of the Rosario and Barú islands during this 12-hour day tour from Cartagena. Travel off the coast of Colombia via speedboat to the Corales del Rosario National Park. Swim in the azure waters, relax on the soft sand beaches and take in the picturesque natural surroundings. National park fees, lunch, and round-trip transportation from Cartagena hotels are provided.

Explore the pristine beaches of the Rosario Archipelago and Baru Island during this 6-hour day trip on a private boat from Cartagena. Pilot a course for adventure aboard your private 35-8 speedboat, heading first to the San Fernando and San Jose Fortifications that once guarded the city from pirates. The continue into the turquoise-blue waters of the Rosario islands, enjoy the area's great snorkeling and gorgeous scenery. Finish the day with beach time and a chance to purchase a tasty seafood lunch at Baru. Round-trip hotel transport, plus towels, floating tubes and refreshments are included.

Enjoy 90 minutes of magnificent Tango at La Ventana! Lightning-quick feet and furious with passion "” some of the best tango dancers in town will steal your breath away during La Ventana, a show not to be missed. Take your seat inside a restored tenement located in San Telmo, the Buenos Aires barrio where the sultry dance began. Mix in two tango orchestras, vocalists, a folk band, a demo of gaucho-cowboy culture, and you have a night to remember.

Skip the tourist traps and enjoy an evening of traditional Argentinian culture with dinner at Cabaña las Lilas, followed by a tango show. Enjoy round-trip transfer between venues from your hotel for hassle-free experience, and sample a 3-course meal of classic Argentinian fare, before watching a vibrant tango performance at the exclusive Hotel Faena.

Enjoy the verdant vineyards of Concha y Toro and explore the stunning sights of Santiago with a super saver full-day sightseeing and winery tour. Admire the neoclassical splendor of Santiago's astounding architecture and admire the vibrant street art of bohemian Bellavista. Capture spectacular city views from the summit of San Cristobal hill, the venture to the lush greenery of Concha y Toro to pleasure your palate with refined wines. Convenient round-trip hotel transportation is included in the tour.

A private tour to Piedra del Peñol turns the Medellin day trip into an informative excursion rather than just a quick photo op. Learn about the towns surrounding Piedra del Peñol from your guide, and"”after hiking up 700 steps to the famous lookout point"”choose from a selection of activities to fill out your afternoon.

Hike through Tijuca National Park's rainforest on this 6-hour eco-tour from Rio. Follow your local adventure guide to Pico da Tijuca, the highest peak in Rio, to see remarkable views of Rio and Guanabara Bay. As you walk, listen to engaging facts from your guide about the history, flora and fauna of the rainforest. This moderate 1.5-hour hike is an active and educational way to explore Rio's surroundings and the tour includes round-trip transportation from Rio hotels.

Capture the magic of Buenos Aires on camera with the help of a professional photographer on this 4-hour small-group photography tour. This fun and unique sightseeing tour includes a 30-minute photography class and a photography-inspired tour of one of the city's vibrant neighborhoods. Snap memorable photos of the colored houses of La Baca, the colonial streets of San Telmo or the modernist landmarks of Puerto Madero, then meet up with your fellow photographers to share your work. Best of all: this tour is suitable for all skill levels and camera types, including iPhones.

Short on time? Combine Buenos Aires' headline acts into a short and sweet 4-hour tour. Admire the grand architecture of Plaza de Mayo, Plaza San Martín, and Plaza Congreso; drive down Avenida 9 de Julio, past the towering Obelisk and marvel at the modern architecture of waterfront Puerto Madero. You'll also get chance to glimpse the colorful houses of La Boca, see the famous La Bombonera football stadium and visit historic San Telmo.

Tick off more of Buenos Aires' top attractions in less time on a private 3-hour city tour of Argentina's capital. In a private, air-conditioned car, you'll travel between landmarks such as Plaza de Mayo, Recoleta Cemetery, and Casa Rosada. Plus, you'll explore the neighborhoods of San Telmo, La Boca, and Caminito, reputed the birthplace of tango. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Experience the one of the best tango shows in Buenos Aires, along with a traditional Argentine feast, during this 3-hour evening outing. El Querandí, the historic venue in San Telmo, routinely hosts what many consider to be the very best tango show in Buenos Aires. The passionate, sensual dance will sweep you away as you learn about the history of the tango show, its music and traditions.

Experience the best of Buenos Aires with this private shopping tour. Begin with a 2-hour overview of the Plaza de Mayo, Metropolitan Cathedral, and major avenues like 9 de Julio and Roque Saenz Peña. Visit the traditional streets of San Telmo and the colorful buildings of La Boca. End with a private shopping tour on Calle Florida, home to some of the most modern and stylish shops in the city.

Visit all of the formative places that shaped Jorge Bergoglio on his way to becoming Pope Francis. During this 3-hour tour in Buenos Aires, you'll tour churches, schools and a sports club that each had an educational, religious and social influence on Pope Francis' early years. Transportation in a comfortable minivan from San Telmo, with a small group limited to 20 participants, is included.

Combine two of the must-do activities in Buenos Aires"”a tango show and a visit to an estancia"”on a single tour. With all transportation and logistics arranged in advance, this tour allows you go focus on the experience. Learn about Argentine cowboy and ranch traditions at Estancia Santa Susana, then hit Cafe de los Angelitos or Catulo Tango for dinner and a tango show that includes a 3-course meal and drinks.

Travel in comfort to El Peñol from Medellín on this private tour that includes transportation in a new air-conditioned vehicle. Get a personalized experience on a fully narrated tour that can be catered to your interests regarding the history and culture of the region.

Visit Panama City and the San Blas Islands on a 7-night trip that combines Panama's vibrant capital and a remote archipelago of tropical islands. With the logistics of accommodations and ground transfers taken care of, as well as meals in the San Blas Islands, you'll have the flexibility to explore on your own or join guided tours; airport car service upon arrival and departure ensures a stress-free escape.

Feast your senses on Concha y Toro during a half-day trip to the prestigious vineyard from Santiago. After a brief panoramic tour of Santiago by coach, follow your guide around the rooms, gardens, vineyards and warehouses that comprise Concho y Toro vineyard. Hear the legend of "˜Casillero del Diablo' wine in the atmospheric cellars; enjoy a tasting session and receive a souvenir glass before enjoying lunch at a local restaurant in Pirque. Upgrade to a full-day to include a tour of Santa Rita vineyard and access to the Andino Museum.

Enjoy a memorable night out in Buenos Aires and experience the passion of the Argentine tango at an evening La Ventana tango show. With live tango and folk bands, a gaucho demonstration and a moving tribute to Eva Perón, this is one of the city's most unique tango performances. For the full experience, kick off the night with a delicious 3-course dinner.

Ride through Tijuca National Park's rainforest in an open-top Jeep during this half-day trip from Rio. During 4-hour morning guided eco-tour, hike through the forest to spot sloths, butterflies, monkeys and birds. Enjoy panoramic views from Vista Chinesa (Chinese View) and marvel at the fact that this section of the Mata Atlântica (Atlantic Forest) is just 10 minutes outside the city limits. Round-trip transportation from Rio hotels is included.

Kayaks, snorkeling equipment, and unobscured views of the Guanacaste coast make this perfectly timed sunset catamaran cruise a must when in Tamarindo"”and the open bar certainly doesn't hurt. End your day with sea, surf, and sunshine out on the ocean before coming closer to shore in time for a panoramic view of the sunset.