Tours and Trips in Central and South America

Explore the old and new capitals of Guatemala on this full-day sightseeing adventure that combines both vehicle and walking tours of Guatemala City and Antigua. You'll see major highlights like the Civic Center, Metropolitan Cathedral and the Central Market in Guatemala City, before heading to the World-Heritage listed city of Antigua. Wander the historic streets of this picturesque colonial town and stop at La Merced Church, Central Park and other highlights before enjoying a traditional lunch.

Raise a glass to Chile's top-notch wine industry during this 4-hour visit and tasting tour at Concha y Toro winery. Get an insider's look at one of Chile's top wineries as you peek inside the ancient cellars, learn about the winemaker's grape-growing process, and enjoy a three wine tastings served in a souvenir wine glass.

Get up close to the Christ the Redeemer statue before the crowds arrive during this early morning tour to Corcovado. Meet your local guide at your hotel in Rio and head straight for the city's most famous landmark. Drive through the Tijuca National Forest to Paineiras and board the vehicles up to the top of the mountain. Enjoy fantastic views of the city of Rio sprawled below, just waking up in the early morning light. Learn about the history of the statue through engaging commentary from your guide.

This Copan day trip from Guatemala City takes travelers back in time on a tour of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed site of the Mayan Empire. Your full-day journey from the nation's capital city includes comfortable coach transportation to Honduras and a guided tour of the ruins. Gain a deeper understanding of the Tax Kuk Mo dynasty as you explore the temples and monuments and take a closer look at the hieroglyphics that decorate the site.

Capture the essence of vibrant Colombian city, Medellin, on a full-day tour of Pueblito Paisa and Plaza Botero. First, admire the provincial charm of Pueblito Paisa - a replica of a traditional Colombian village in the heart of the city - and then travel to the spectacular Plaza Botero to marvel at 23 statues created by iconic artist, Fernando Botero. After a delicious Colombian lunch, you'll ride the Metrocable and gain unique insight into Medellin's turbulent history and prosperous present. Round-trip transport from your Medellin hotel is included.  

Visit Copán, one of the most important cities of the Mayan empire and a UNESCO World Heritage site, on this 14-hour, full-day trip from Antigua. Enjoy a comfortable ride into neighboring Honduras by coach, before taking time to explore the site's wealth of temples, underground tunnels, ball courts, stone sculptures and altars with your guide. Along the way you'll learn about the history of this fascinating civilization and its unique hieroglyphic writing system. Your daylong excursion also includes breakfast, all entrance fees and round-trip transportation from your Antigua hotel.

Discover Chilean wine culture on a 5-hour tour to Chile's famed Concha y Toro vineyard with roundtrip transportation from Santiago. Let a guide show you around the grounds at the base of the Andes, and then head inside to see the cellars taste seven house-selected wines paired with cheese.

Discover the spectacular sights of Medellin and the geographical wonder of Guatap e on a full-day trip from Medellin. First, visit iconic Medellin landmarks such as Pueblito Paisa - a miniature replica of a rural Colombian village - and admire sculptures created by revered Colombian artist, Fernando Botero, in Plaza Botero. Then, head to Guatap e to climb the 700 steps that lead to the summit of El Peñol mountain. From the top, you'll enjoy panoramic vistas of the region's islands before travelling back via quaint Antioquian villages.

Plunge into the rich cultural tapestry of Medellin on a full-day tour of the Colombian metropolis. Alongside your guide, you'll visit prominent attractions such as Plaza Botero - brimming with sculptures by revered artist, Fernando Botero - and the innovative Santo Domingo Library. Learn of Medellin's radical transformation, from war-torn city to thriving cultural hub, and receive personalized attention from your guide on this small-group tour, limited to 15 people. During the Christmas season, admire Medellin's spectacular Christmas lights.

Explore the mysteries of the Mayan civilization at two of the culture's most important archaeological sites on this 2-day overnight trip to Copán and Quirigua from Antigua. First stop at Copán, a UNESCO World Heritage site, spending the first day visiting one of the biggest Mayan cities of the ancient world. Then head to Quirigua, site of the Mayan world's tallest stela. Along the way your guide will provide details about the history of these amazing sites. Your excursion also includes round-trip transportation from your hotel, breakfast, all entrance fees and standard overnight accommodation.

Make the most of your time in Medellín with a full-day tour of the city's iconic sights and local markets. Choose a flexible tour that can be customized to your needs for plenty of time to see the places that interest you most. Learn about local culture and cuisine, and get a glimpse of daily life in the 'City of Eternal Springtime.' Pause for lunch at a local restaurant, then browse market stalls that overflow with tropical fruits, traditional foods and handicrafts. Great overview of the city for first-time visitors.

Enjoy the scenic splendor of one of Chile's most famous wineries on a half-day tour of Concha y Toro from Santiago. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, stroll around the verdant vineyards and gain insight into complex manufacturing methods; pleasure your palate with a lavish wine tasting session; and descend to the subterranean depths of an underground cellar. Awaken your senses to the natural beauty and gastronomic prowess of the famous vineyard during this enriching excursion, with which hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

Go behind-the-scenes of one of Chile's most famous wineries on this 4-hour tour from Santiago, including hotel pick-up. Take a tour of the legendary Concha y Toro winery, where you can enjoy magnificent views over the vineyards, learn about the winery's 100-year-old history; and peek into the wine cellars. Finish your tour with a complimentary glass of wine.

Discover the towering volcanoes, gorgeous lakes and ancient Mayan sites of El Salvador during this comprehensive 8-hour trip. During your excursion you'll explore the country's numerous volcanoes, including the Izalco, Santa Ana and Cerro Verde Volcanoes. Each of these sky-high peaks harbors a wealth of unique ecosystems and plant life to explore. Then check out beautiful Lake Coatepeque before exploring the Mayan-era 'Joya de Ceren' archaeological site and the Pre-Columbian city of San Andr es. This full-day El Salvador adventure covers site entrance fees, a guide, and round-trip hotel transport.

With altitudes between 4000 and 6000m, this 9 days program will allow an ideal acclimatization and increase your ability to climb successfully some of the highest volcanoes in South America. During these 9 days, you will be accompanied by a qualified and bilingual guide and will be able to summit in 4 of the most famous volcanoes in Ecuador, ending at the summit of Chimborazo, the highest peak in Ecuador!Climbing these mountains will offer you spectacular views of Ecuador and the Avenue of the Volcanoes, wich undoubtedly will leave you breath less!

Tijuca Forest is huge and it can be hard to find your way if you're traveling there alone. Combine this Tijuca Forest tour and tree canopy ride from Rio, and take a hike with a guide through the rain forest to see its most beautiful sights without getting lost. Plus, you'll go through a fun course up in the trees that has 36 obstacles, including swinging bridges, ziplines, and tunnels.

No direct means of transportation from San Pedro Sula to Copan Ruinas make it rather confusing and difficult for first time travelers forcing them to switch between shuttles, buses, terminals, we offer a direct from Airport pick up to Copan Ruinas. Most travelers continue their adventure landing in San Pedro Sula to continue onto Guatemala. Therefore we offer only pick up from SAP to Copan Ruinas and a drop off to Border el Florido. Arrangements can be made as extra if travelers wish to return to their point of entry at an extra fee.

Discover the culinary and cultural delights of Medellin on a full-day tour of the spectacular city. In a comfortable, air-conditioned car, you'll travel to Pueblito Paisa ­ - a replica of a quaint Colombian village in the heart of the city - to absorb spectacular city views. Then, admire prominent landmarks like Barefoot Park, Plaza Botero and Parque de la Luz before enjoying a Colombian lunch in a local restaurant. Depending on the season, marvel at glittering arrays of the Christmas lights that decorate the main city boulevards before concluding your tour.  

Explore the forested foothills of Rincon de la Vieja volcano with a full day combination tour from Tamarindo, and swing, slide and ride through the park's scenic landscape. Get a bird's-eye view of the forest floor as you travel from treetop to treetop on a canopy tour, then launch down a 1,200-foot (400-mt) water slide. Pause for lunch before riding a horse to a natural spa, and spend the rest of your day rolling in mineral-rich volcanic mud and enjoying a series of steaming thermal pools.

Push your limits on this competitive canopy tour in La Fortuna. Develop your team spirit and a sense of friendly competition over the course of 12 adventurous activities such as a Tarzan swing, rappel, and swinging bridge, all under the watch of your safety-trained guide. This tour includes pickup and drop-off from select Arenal-area hotels.