Tours and Trips in Central and South America

Marvel over San Salvador's natural wonder, the El Boquerón ("˜Big Mouth') volcano that stands guard over the city, on this 4-hour private or group tour, including hotel pick-up. Journey to the top of El Boquerón, where you can hike the forested trails around the crater and enjoy expansive views over the capital below. On the way back, explore the suburban town of Santa Tecla, nestled in the foothills of the volcano, then stop by San Salvador landmarks like Metropolitan Cathedral and El Rosario Church.

Sao Paulo Zoo is Brazil's largest zoo and home to over 3,000 animals, including tigers, elephants, monkeys, and many rare species. This self-guided tour offers full-day access to both Sao Paulo Zoo and the nearby Zoo Safari, including shuttle bus transport between the two. Tickets are flexible, so you can arrive at the time you want and spend as long as you like inside.

Explore Chile's lush Elqui Valley on a private shore excursion from your La Serena port of call. Set out for this stunning region where the bulk of Chilean pisco is produced, stopping first at Puclaro, an artificial reservoir offerings spectacular views of the area. Next tour a pisco factory, learn about the distillation process of this national spirit and enjoy a sampling or two before continuing on to Vicuña, the birthtown of poet Gabriela Mistral. Peruse the Gabriela Mistral museum, then enjoy lunch in Villaseca before returning to port.

Explore the southern part of the Mendoza Province, known for its lush green landscape, on this 10-hour tour from Mendoza city. Visit highlights such as the Wax Museum, San Rafael, the 25 de Mayo Village, Nihuil Dam & Reservoir, and the Uco Valley. Round-trip transport from most Mendoza city hotels provided.

This tour will take you to the famous Temaiken Biopark, crossing the Tigre Delta.Minimum number of people to buy this package: 3 people

Discover Costa Rican history through a dazzling collection of ancient artifacts at the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum, conveniently located in central San Jose. Jewelry, coins, and icons preserved from across the centuries tell the story of fallen civilizations and the emergence of modern life in Central America. Explore displays at your own pace for a great introduction to the country's past and present.

Depart Cusco for a half-day tour to the nearby southern valley, where you'll explore some of the area's most culturally and historically significiant locations. Arrive via air-conditioned bus to Tipon, a famous archeological site known for its impressive terraces and canals. Later, marvel at the stunning murals in Huaro's centuries-old church, and peruse the Museum of Sacred Stones"”filled with ancient artifacts used for a variety of different purposes.

Experience the tropical beauty of Santa Marta on a full-day tour of two top attractions. First, take a boat to the Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum to see diverse marine life such as sharks, dolphins and turtles. Learn about the biology of the native species from your guide and then spend the remainder of the day relaxing on Playa Blanca, an idyllic white sand beach. Spend leisure time in the crystal clear waters of the Caribbean Sea and purchase Colombian classics from rustic food stalls.

Discover the luminous enchantment of Quito at night with an evening tour of the city's historic, UNESCO-listed heart. Ride past illuminated churches and colonial monuments on a replica of a vintage trolley car while a local guide shares backgrounds and legends of the Ecuadorian capital. Soak up panoramic views of the sparkling city from the hilltop viewpoint at Mirador del Panecillo, and end the evening with an optional dinner at a recommended local restaurant.

Explore the diverse ecosystems of Argentina at the Temaiken Biopark, located on the outskirts of Buenos Aires. See threatened species along with farm animals in carefully planned natural habitats that mimic the country's 'pampas,' mountains, and rivers. More than just a zoo, it's a great way to support wildlife conservation and teach kids about respecting nature "” all within easy reach of the city

Explore the beautiful coastal city of Balneário Camboriú on a full-day tour from Florianópolis. Stroll around the city with your tour guide and explore the main highlights of the city dubbed as a "˜mini Rio de Janeiro.' Visit Unipraias Park at Barra Sul and take a cable car among the three beaches as you take in the beautiful coastal views.

Max out your fun (and your adrenaline) during this 3-day, 2-night adventure trip covering ziplining, surfing, hiking, horseback riding, biking and more in El Salvador. Experience some of the country's top scenery, like lush coffee farms, cloud forests, beaches and waterfalls, as you participate in thrilling outdoor activities. You'll also get a taste the country's small mountain towns and have a chance to observe a diverse range of indigenous wildlife. This action-packed El Salvador adventure also includes a guide, accommodations, entrance fees, all activities, daily breakfast and round-trip hotel transport.

Adjacent to the Sao Paulo Zoo is the Safari Zoo where guests can get a closer look at a variety of animal species. Take your own car or one from the park and see animals such as spider monkeys, ostriches, camels, lions, tigers, llamas, and much more. There is even a petting zoo in one part of the park where guests can buy food and feed select animals.

Immerse yourself in Sao Paulo's vibrant art scene on this 5-hour tour of the city's artistic highlights. From a starting point at one of the city's most lauded museums, continue through an alleyway covered with street art to a popular urban gallery. Along the way, learn about the city's art history from your engaging, knowledgeable guide. End up in a popular bar and artist hangout on Rua Augusta to sip drinks and discuss your impressions of the tour.

Discover the towering volcanoes, idyllic small towns and colonial heritage of El Salvador during this comprehensive 9-hour trip. Explore the country's most famous volcanoes, enjoying panoramic views of Izalco Volcano and hiking the eco-trails near Cerro Verde Volcano. Spend your afternoon discovering El Salvador's "˜Flowers Route,' an area of beautiful scenery, colonial towns and indigenous culture, stopping for guided tours of Nahuizalco and the coffee-making center of Ataco. This full-day El Salvador adventure includes entrance fees, a guide and round-trip hotel transport.

Explore the history and culture of Fortaleza on this 2-hour guided tour. Visit the Center of Tourism, the President Castelo Branco Mausoleum and the Metropolitan Cathedral with informative commentary from your local guide. Stop at the Central Market to peruse handicrafts and souvenirs, then enjoy the urban beach at Meireles. Round-trip transportation from Fortaleza hotels is included.

Immerse yourself in the colonial history of El Salvador during this 3-hour exploration of San Salvador's historic landmarks by bike. This Central American capital's historic zone is home to more 400 historic structures, offering the perfect setting for a bike-themed sightseeing trip. Check out key attractions like the country's former Presidential House, First Cry of Independence Bell, Metropolitan Cathedral, National Palace, and many more. Your cycling-themed exploration of San Salvador includes a guide, bike and helmet, snacks, water and optional round-trip hotel transport.

Enjoy an evening of Brazilian music, folkloric dance and cuisine in this 4-hour excursion from Puerto Iguazú. Cross the border from Argentina to Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil, for an evening of South American culture and food. Choose from over 200 dishes before settling in for a 2-hour show featuring traditional salsa, samba, tango and Brazilian folkloric songs.

The Sao Paulo Zoo (officially Fundaçao Parque Zoológico de Sao Paulo) is the largest zoological park in Brazil. With an admission ticket to this family-friendly attraction you can see rare and endangered Brazilian animal species. The zoo is conveniently located just south of the city in what was once the Atlantic Forest.

Discover the stunning landscape of Morro Branco Bay on this full-day guided sightseeing tour from Fortaleza. This area, located in the Beberibe District, is home to rows or white and red sand dunes backed by lush tropical vegetation dotted with small ponds. Opt for a dune buggy ride or horseback riding excursion to explore the dunes and hidden grottos along the seashore.