Essence of South America: Capitals, Landscapes & Wonders

Pisac & Ollantaytambo

Continue your journey through the Sacred Valley, a region where Andean traditions, breathtaking landscapes, and Inca history come together.

Your day begins in Pisac, a charming village known for its colorful artisan market, where you can discover traditional Peruvian crafts, including textiles, ceramics, and handmade jewelry. Afterwards, explore the impressive archaeological site of Pisac, featuring ancient Inca terraces built into the mountainside and offering spectacular views over the valley.

Continue to Ollantaytambo, one of the best-preserved examples of an original Inca settlement. Explore its remarkable fortress, with its massive stone terraces, walls, and towers that once served as a ceremonial and defensive center during the Inca Empire.

At the end of the day, return to your hotel in Cusco and enjoy the evening at leisure after discovering some of the Sacred Valley’s most iconic landmarks.

Inca Heritage & Colonial Treasures

Discover the fascinating history of Cusco, the former capital of the Inca Empire and a UNESCO World Heritage Site where ancient traditions and colonial influences blend together.

Begin your exploration at San Pedro Market, a vibrant local market where you can experience the daily life of Cusco’s residents, discovering traditional products, regional flavors, and the colorful culture of the Andes.

Continue to the Koricancha Temple, once the most important Inca sanctuary dedicated to the Sun God. Admire the impressive stonework of this former Inca palace, later transformed into a Dominican church after the arrival of the Spanish.

Visit the impressive Sacsayhuamán Fortress, a remarkable example of Inca engineering with its enormous stone walls and panoramic views over Cusco. Continue to Q’enqo, an important archaeological site believed to have been used for ceremonial purposes, before returning to the city center.

The tour concludes at the Plaza de Armas, the historic heart of Cusco, where you can admire the city’s iconic Cathedral and its remarkable blend of Andean and colonial architecture.

At the end of the experience, you will be transferred back to your hotel.

At the appropriate time, you will be transferred to Cusco Airport in private service for your flight to Buenos Aires, taking with you unforgettable memories of Peru’s ancient civilizations, Andean landscapes, and cultural heritage.

Welcome to Argentina! Upon arrival, you will be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel in private service with a guide. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure to begin discovering one of South America’s most vibrant capitals.

Known as the “Paris of South America,” Buenos Aires combines elegant architecture, historic neighborhoods, lively cafés, and a rich cultural identity shaped by European influences and local traditions. Take your time to wander through its cobblestone streets, relax at outdoor cafés, discover artisan markets, or experience the aromas of Argentine cuisine at a traditional parrilla.

For a true taste of Buenos Aires, explore the colorful streets of Palermo Soho, browse local designer boutiques, and immerse yourself in the energy, creativity, and hospitality that make this city a unique introduction to Argentina.

Begin your day with a guided exploration of Buenos Aires, discovering the history, culture, and vibrant lifestyle that make this one of South America’s most fascinating capitals.

Your tour takes you through the city’s most emblematic landmarks, including Plaza de Mayo, the historic heart of Buenos Aires, where you will admire iconic buildings such as the Casa Rosada and the National Congress. Along the way, learn about the traditions, architecture, and stories that have shaped the porteño identity.

Continue through the city’s most distinctive neighborhoods, from the cobblestone streets and antique shops of San Telmo to the colorful atmosphere of La Boca, home to the famous Caminito street. The experience concludes in elegant Recoleta, where you will discover its grand avenues and the renowned Recoleta Cemetery, the final resting place of many important Argentine figures, including Eva Perón.

After the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel.

In the evening, continue your Buenos Aires experience with an unforgettable tango night. You will be picked up from your hotel and taken to a traditional venue where you will discover the passion and history behind Argentina’s most iconic cultural expression.

More than a dance, tango reflects the country’s immigrant roots, artistic spirit, and stories of love, nostalgia, and emotion. Enjoy a spectacular performance by talented local musicians and dancers, recreating the elegance and atmosphere of Buenos Aires’ legendary tango halls.

The show is accompanied by a delicious dinner featuring Argentine and international cuisine, with drinks included and the opportunity to enjoy a selection of renowned Argentine wines.

At the end of the evening, you will be transferred back to your hotel, carrying with you the unforgettable spirit of Buenos Aires.

Today, you will be picked up from your hotel and travel to Iguazú National Park on the Argentine side, where you will discover one of South America’s most impressive natural wonders.

Located within the lush Atlantic rainforest, the park is home to extraordinary biodiversity. As you explore the trails, your guide will help you spot some of the native wildlife that inhabits this unique ecosystem, including toucans, parrots, coatis, and other species.

Walk along the Upper and Lower Circuits, a network of trails and walkways that offers different perspectives of the waterfalls, from panoramic viewpoints to close encounters with the immense power of the cascades. The Argentine side provides a more immersive experience, allowing you to feel surrounded by the rainforest and the many streams that make up Iguazú Falls.

The highlight of the visit is the spectacular Devil’s Throat, the largest and most powerful section of the falls. Reach this impressive viewpoint by ecological train followed by a walk along elevated boardwalks, where you can admire the incredible volume of water and the dramatic scenery.

After exploring the park and capturing unforgettable views of the waterfalls, wildlife, and vegetation, enjoy free time for lunch in this extraordinary natural setting.

At the end of this approximately 7-hour experience, you will be transferred back to your hotel.

Today, you will be picked up from your hotel for an unforgettable jeep adventure through some of Rio de Janeiro’s most iconic landscapes and cultural neighborhoods.

Begin your journey towards Corcovado Hill, rising 709 meters above the city and home to the legendary Christ the Redeemer statue, one of Brazil’s most recognizable symbols. Travel by jeep through the Tijuca Atlantic Forest, one of the largest urban forests in the world, before reaching the summit.

From the top, enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Rio’s most famous landmarks, including Copacabana, Ipanema, and Leblon beaches, Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon, the Botanical Gardens, Maracanã Stadium, Guanabara Bay, and Sugarloaf Mountain.

After taking in the spectacular scenery, continue with a short hike through the lush rainforest to Cascatinha Waterfall, discovering the natural beauty hidden within the heart of the city.

The experience continues in Santa Teresa, one of Rio’s most charming neighborhoods. Known for its historic mansions, colorful streets, artistic atmosphere, and iconic tram, Santa Teresa offers a glimpse into a more authentic and bohemian side of the city.

At the end of the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel.

Transfer Rio de Janeiro Hotel / Airport

At the appropriate time, you will be transferred in private service from your hotel to the airport for your flight back home, bringing your unforgettable journey through South America to an end.

From the ancient wonders of Peru and the vibrant streets of Buenos Aires to the immense Iguazú Falls and the iconic landscapes of Rio de Janeiro, this adventure has revealed the incredible diversity of cultures, traditions, and natural wonders that make this continent so extraordinary.

Have a safe journey home!

We make every effort to deliver your itinerary and hotel reservations exactly as planned. Occasionally, weather conditions, natural events, or other circumstances affecting your safety may require our local operators to modify the order of services.