Tours and Trips in Central and South America

Get acquainted with two of Rio's most famous attractions, Sugar Loaf Mountain and the Christ the Redeemer statue, during this private tour. With your own dedicated guide and private executive sedan, travel straight from your hotel to these 2 sites in privacy. Duration of tour and itinerary are flexible; enjoy the personalized attention that comes with a private tour. If you're short on time in Rio, make the most of it with this time-saving option.

When your cruise ship docks in Santos, discover the beauty and charm of Guarujá Island on a private 5-hour tour. Meet your dedicated driver and guide at the Santos cruise terminal, then explore the city of Santos, including a stop at the Coffee Museum. Board a ferry for the 10-minute ride to Guarujá Island to explore the stunning beaches and scenic viewpoints. Be sure to bring your camera for excellent photo opportunities and your swimsuit for some beach time. Enjoy personal attention and flexibility on this private tour.

Discover the history of the pre-Inca civilizations in and around Lake Titicaca during this full-day private tour to the archaeological site of Tiwanaku. Explore the Inca settlements around this iconic Andean lake while en route to Tiwanaku, stopping to visit Inca Uyo, Aramu Muru and more. Then cross over into Bolivia to discover this fascinating ancient city, including its Door of the Sun, Pyramid of Akapana and Museum of Stones. A private guide, all entrance fees, lunch and round-trip hotel transport are covered.

Take advantage of a layover in Sao Paulo with this private tour. After the airport (if applicable), you and your guide/driver will visit the city's popular attractions based on your interests such as the soccer stadium, Ibirapuera Park, and more. The tour includes round-trip transportation to/from the airport, if you're on a layover or you can be picked up and dropped off at your hotel in Sao Paulo.

Enjoy a private tour of Chile's vibrant capital city with a wine tasting included. Beginning in downtown Santiago see such landmark sights as the 19th-century Cousiño Palace, Santa Lucia Hill - where the city was first founded - and the bustling Central Market, known for its fresh seafood selection. Explore the bohemian Bellavista district and drive to the top of San Cristobal Hill for superb views overlooking the city. Afterward continue onto the Maipo Valley wine region for vino samplings at a local vineyard.

Cover historic Quito and nearby Mitad del Mundo in one day on foot and by car. Visit Quito's Basilica, one of the largest neo-Gothic churches in the Americas, Independence Square, gold-covered La Compañia Church, San Francisco Square, and the historic architecture, cafes, and shops of cobblestoned La Ronda Street. Drive up Panecillo Hill to see the 18th-century sculpture of the Virgen of Quito, then continue to the geographic center of the world at Mitad del Mundo.

Explore Guatavitá Lake on this guided walking tour from Bogotá. Learn about the culture of the Muisca Indians, the legend of El Dorado, and the biological importance of the area. Then, visit the town of Guatavita, taking in its architecture and buildings, including the city's bullring. Since it's a private tour, you'll be able to stop for photos where desired.

Set out from your port of call to explore a trio of Chilean cities. Discover Puerto Montt's main square and historical cathedral before continuing on to lakeside Puerto Varas, a stunning city perched in the shadow of two snow-capped volcanoes. Tour its picturesque streets lined with exquisite German-inspired architecture, then depart for Frutillar - another charming city on the shores of Lake Llanquihue. Sample some local pastry (own expense), wander a black sand beach and learn the history of this 'southern jewel of the Republic.' This private shore excursion includes round-trip transport.

Combine visits to the Tijuca Forest and Sugarloaf Mountain on this private tour in Rio de Janeiro. Benefit from your guide's personalized attention and a flexible itinerary on this half-day tour, which includes all entrance fees and private round-trip transportation. Ride a cable car up to the top of Sugarloaf Mountains for epic views of the city, then explore the Tijuca Forest, one of the world's largest urban rain forests.

When your cruise ship docks in Salvador, spend the day exploring the city with a private guide. In Pelourinho, the Historic Center of Salvador de Bahia, walk through the area named world cultural center by UNESCO. Learn about the cultural and historical importance of the area through your local guide's commentary. Board a private vehicle to see other attractions in the area, such as the Bonfim Church and Mont Serrat Fortress. Round-trip transportation from the cruise port is included. 

Get a comprehensive picture of Buenos Aires' rich Jewish history during this 3-hour private tour. With a dedicated guide, you and your party will have a flexible itinerary, personalized attention, and plenty of chances to ask questions. Round-trip transportation from Buenos Aires hotels or the cruise port is included.

On this private evening tour of Bogotá, you'll see the Colombian capital illuminated in all of its glory. The city's attractions look resplendent by night, so you're sure to be impressed by landmarks such as La Catedral Primada, La Candelaria (Historic Old Town) and Plaza de Bolivar. Ascend to the summit of Mount Monserrat for panoramic vistas and then conclude your tour with a delicious Colombian dinner in a local restaurant. On this private tour, you'll see another side of Bogotá while receiving undivided attention from your guide.

Enjoy the ability to travel at your own pace and the attention of a dedicated guide on this private tour of the Tijuca Forest and the Christ the Redeemer statue atop Corcovado Mountain. Additionally, get views from Vista Chinesa, visit the Taunay waterfall in the Tijuca Forest, learn about the history of the statue while taking in views from Corcovado. Round-trip private transportation from Rio hotels included.

Discover the history and culture of Buenos Aires during this 5-hour private tour. With a local guide, travel through neighborhoods like Puerto Madero, Retiro and Palermo. Downtown, stop by important historical sites like Plaza de Mayo and la Casa Rosada and enjoy informative commentary from your personal guide. In San Telmo, visit Dorrego Square and keep an eye out for spontaneous tango performances. Visit Evita's tomb in the famous Recoleta Cemetery and walk along the Caminito. Round-trip transportation from Buenos Aires hotels is included.

Uncover the ancient mysteries of Tiwanaku and the natural beauty of Lake Titicaca - the world's highest lake - on a full-day trip from La Paz. With a guide, you'll travel to Tiwanaku to delve into the 2,500-year-old history of the recently settlement. Then, absorb the splendour of Lake Titicaca as you stop at several points of interest and revitalize with lunch overlooking the lake. Entry fees and round-trip transport from your La Paz hotel are included.

Take your adventure to new heights with a guided hike on Cotopaxi, one of Ecuador's highest active volcanoes. This full-day excursion takes you into Cotopaxi National Park in the comfort of a private vehicle. Enjoy incredible Andean landscapes, including Laguna de Limpiopungo. Please note, the volcano hike is weather permitting.

The spectacular landscapes of Eduardo Avaroa Reserve are home to a multitude of attractions that can't be ticked off in just one day. Explore the area at a relaxed pace on a private 3-day tour during which you'll receive the undivided attention of a private guide. A guide takes care of all transfers, accommodation, and activities so you don't have to, and staying in the reserve overnight means you'll get to the world-famous Salar de Uyuni before the crowds.

Travel between Santa Marta and Tayrona National Park in style on a private speedboat, the fastest and most fabulous way to reach the remote tropical park. During the ride to Cabo San Juan del Guia, you'll pass jungle scenery and avoid the long walk to the official entrance of Tayrona, arriving directly on the beach instead. Lunch is also included.

The Rosario Islands are a Caribbean paradise just an hour by boat from Cartagena, but visiting on a group tour can detract from the experience. Instead, make like a VIP on this private full-day speedboat tour from Cartagena; enjoy swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing on Cholón beach; and indulge with a delicious lunch at a beachfront resort.

Explore Embu das Artes, an artist enclave in a charming town outside of Sao Paulo, during a private 4-hour tour. Follow your local arts guide through the quaint streets lined with galleries and workshops selling works of art and local handicrafts. Stop at Nossa Senhora do Rosário (Our Lady of the Rosary), a well-preserved 17th-century cathedral and the Museu de Arte Sacra (Museum of Sacred Art). Eat lunch at one of the local restaurants (own expense) before returning to Sao Paulo in your private tour vehicle.