Icons of South America
25 days/24 nights
Private Tour
Guide Price €10,405 per person (based on 2 adults sharing in low season)
Explore some of the highlights of this fascinating continent on an unforgettable journey through Peru, Chile, Argentina and Brazil.
- Inca ruins of Machu Picchu
- Wine tasting in Chile
- Breathtaking wilderness of Patagonia
- Vibrant and diverse cities
- Natural wonder of Iguazú Falls
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Itinerary
Days 1-2 Lima, Peru
Arrive in Peru and discover the vibrant capital city of Lima on a guided city tour.
Day 3 Lima to the Sacred Valley
Fly to Cusco and transfer to the Sacred Valley, heartland of the Inca Empire.
Day 4 Sacred Valley
Tour this beautiful valley, including colourful Pisac market and the Inca citadel of Ollantaytambo.
Day 5 Sacred Valley to Machu Picchu
Take the train through the Andean highlands to the magical ruins of Machu Picchu.
Day 6 Machu Picchu to Cusco
There’s another chance to explore this amazing site before returning to Cusco.
Day 7 Cusco
Enjoy a half day tour of this enchanting city including the Inca fortress of Sacsayhuamán.
Day 8 Cusco to Colchagua Valley, Chile
Fly from Cusco to Santiago and transfer to the Colchagua Valley in Chile’s winelands.
Days 9-10 Colchagua Valley
Visit several vineyards and take time to relax in these beautiful surroundings.
Day 11 Colchagua Valley to Punta Arenas
Take a flight from Santiago to Punta Arenas, the gateway to Chilean Patagonia.
Day 12 Punta Arenas to Torres del Paine NP
Journey to Torres del Paine National Park, stopping at a traditional ranch for lunch en route.
Days 13-14 Torres del Paine NP
Explore this picturesque national park on foot, by vehicle or on horseback with a choice of superb activities.
Day 15 Torres del Paine NP to El Calafate, Argentina
Cross the border and drive through the vast Patagonian landscape to El Calafate.
Day 16 El Calafate
Take a boat trip to view the towering face of the Perito Moreno Glacier before exploring further on a series of walkways.
Day 17 El Calafate to Buenos Aires
Fly north to the Argentine capital city of Buenos Aires.
Days 18-19 Buenos Aires
Get your bearings on a city tour, experience an iconic tango show and explore this vibrant city further at your leisure.
Day 20 Buenos Aires to Iguazú Falls
Take a flight to the town of Puerto Iguazú.
Day 21 Iguazú Falls
Explore the varied viewpoints and rainforest walkways on the Argentine side of the falls.
Day 22 Iguazú Falls to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Cross into Brazil and enjoy panoramic views of the falls before your flight to Rio.
Days 23-24 Rio de Janeiro
Enjoy a day tour around some of Rio’s iconic sights, including the Christ the Redeemer statue and Sugarloaf Mountain, before a day at leisure to relax or explore further.
Day 25 Rio de Janeiro
Transfer to the airport.
Additional Options: From iconic city hotels to luxurious colonial palaces, and from world-class wilderness lodges to stylish beach resorts, there is a range of incredible places to stay across this amazing continent. Take a look at our ‘Something Special in…’ pages throughout this brochure and ask your travel consultant for more details about upgrading any of your accommodation.
Departs: Private touring is flexible – choose your ideal departure date, Jan - Apr & Oct - Dec.
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Price & Inclusions
- A combination of private & shared transfers/sightseeing excursions
- Trains & flights as detailed
- 24 nights 3★ to 4★ hotel accommodation
- 24 breakfasts, 6 lunches & 5 dinners
- Selected soft & alcoholic drinks on days 12-14
- International flights
We negotiate new offers daily from discounted flights, tours and vehicle hire to free upgrades, added value and unique inclusions. Please call for our latest offers.
The tour itinerary, inclusions and departures are based on travel from 01/10/2024 to 31/12/2025. Guide prices are based on twn/dbl share, are subject to availability and may vary by departure date. For travel outside of these dates, the itinerary and inclusions may vary to that shown above - please ask for details.Offers are subject to availability and restrictions may apply.
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As we can offer you such a flexible choice of flights, we don't include international airfares with our tour prices. The price you pay will be determined by the time of year you travel, your departure airport, airline and availability.
Your Trailfinders Travel Consultant will be able to find the best flights to suit you and your choice of tour. Contact us for our latest flight offers or take a look at our flights pages for a general idea of prices.
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