South America luxury tours
From an exclusive wine-tasting session at a winnowed winery in Chile to traveling through the Sacred Valley in style on the Hiram Bingham train, experience the best on a luxury trip to South America. Indulge in opulent accommodations, enjoy private transfers, and receive top-tiered service and undivided attention, no matter where you are and what you are doing. On a South America luxury tour, you can cycle through the awe-inspiring landscapes of Patagonia without skimping on the good things, enjoy a spa day in the Amazon rainforest, and cruise the Galapagos Islands on luxury catamarans. Expect nothing but a high-end travel experience when you pick a luxury holiday in South America. Find some of our top South America luxury tours below. If you’d like a more personalized travel experience, consider one of our South America private tours.
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10 Best Luxury Tours in South America
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Experience the classic Antarctic Explorer voyage, a luxurious 11-day adventure to the Antarctic Peninsula. Sail aboard a state-of-the-art, polar-class vessel and enjoy daily excursions by Zodiac and on foot. You'll encounter penguins and whales, while expert-led lectures enrich your journey. Personalize your trip with optional experiences to suit your interests. This South America luxury tour is ideal for discerning travelers eager to set foot on the 7th Continent and discover its pristine natural wonders in style and comfort.
Price per day
USD 1,096
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Group Tour
11 days
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Skip the Drake Passage’s waves and fly straight to King George Island for a swift, 8-day Antarctic adventure. Board your ship for daily Zodiac landings and wildlife encounters on the Peninsula. From historic sites to up-close penguin sightings, each day offers new highlights. This South America luxury tour lets you tailor your experience with a range of onboard activities and adventure options, ensuring your journey to the 7th Continent is as unique and memorable as you are.
Price per day
USD 2,671
Tour Type
Group Tour
8 days
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Photographers and wildlife lovers will be drawn to the 16-day Penguin Safari, which includes both South Georgia and the Antarctic Peninsula. Sail aboard the cutting-edge Ultramarine, designed for next-level polar exploration. Marvel at vast penguin colonies, visit Shackleton’s grave, and choose from kayaking, glacier hiking, or Zodiac outings. For those seeking the most immersive South America luxury tours, this voyage offers extensive adventure options and some of the region’s most dramatic scenery.
Price per day
USD 1,121
Tour Type
Group Tour
18 days
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Reach a travel milestone by crossing the Antarctic Circle on this 11-day journey. Fly directly from Chile to your polar-ready ship, maximizing your time in Antarctica. Cruise past icebergs, spot wildlife, and enjoy expert-led educational programming. Adventurous guests can opt for sea kayaking and other unique experiences. This South America luxury tour is perfect for travelers who want to tick off the 7th Continent and the fabled Circle, all while enjoying premium comfort and personalized service.
Price per day
USD 1,560
Tour Type
Group Tour
11 days
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The 14-day Crossing the Circle: Southern Expedition takes luxury travel further south than most. Sail on the premium Ultramarine vessel, enjoying daily wildlife encounters—humpback whales, penguins, and giant petrels. Zodiac excursions and optional flightseeing reveal dramatic ice formations. This South America luxury tour appeals to explorers who seek more than just a glimpse of Antarctica, offering rare access to the Antarctic Circle and an extensive menu of onboard adventure activities.
Price per day
USD 1,569
Tour Type
Group Tour
14 days
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Journey through the wilds of Patagonia on this 14-day adventure spanning Argentina and Chile. Travel by foot, boat, and private vehicle from Bariloche to Torres del Paine National Park. Stand before the mighty Perito Moreno Glacier, visit a penguin rookery in the Beagle Channel, and end your trip immersed in Buenos Aires’ vibrant culture. This itinerary blends natural wonders and cultural experiences, making it a standout among South America luxury tours for those who want it all.
Price per day
USD 488
Tour Type
Small Group Tour
Accommodation
Premium
14 days
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Epic Antarctica lives up to its name with a sweeping 23-day itinerary covering the Falklands, South Georgia, and the Antarctic Peninsula. Cross the Antarctic Circle and witness wildlife spectacles, from albatross to king penguin colonies. The state-of-the-art Ultramarine ship offers flightseeing and extensive adventure options. For travelers seeking the ultimate South America luxury tour, this voyage delivers unforgettable moments and unparalleled access to the region’s most remote and captivating locales.
Price per day
USD 1,602
Tour Type
Group Tour
23 days
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Retrace Darwin’s footsteps on the Essential Patagonia: Chilean Fjords and Torres del Paine expedition. Over 15 days, explore majestic fjords, tidewater glaciers, and abundant wildlife by Zodiac and helicopter. Visit Magellanic penguin colonies and journey deep into Torres del Paine National Park. The luxurious Ultramarine vessel ensures your comfort while providing opportunities for adventure and wildlife observation. This journey stands out among South America luxury tours for its blend of exploration, wildlife encounters, and scenic grandeur.
Price per day
USD 712
Tour Type
Group Tour
15 days
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Step into the rich history of Peru and Bolivia on this immersive 13-day journey. Explore Machu Picchu, wander Cusco’s cobbled streets, and discover the indigenous heritage in Sucre and La Paz. The expedition includes the surreal Uyuni Salt Flats and the tranquil shores of Lake Titicaca. With a thoughtful mix of cultural and natural highlights, this South America luxury tour is perfect for travelers seeking comfort, in-depth discovery, and breathtaking landscapes across two fascinating countries.
Price per day
USD 315
Tour Type
Small Group Tour
Accommodation
Premium
16 days
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Ecuador is a small country that packs a punch when it comes to natural beauty, biodiversity, and indigenous heritage. Discover this South American jewel on a memorable adventure, travelling from the emerald-clad Andes to the Amazon’s thriving jungles. Come face-to-face with unique creatures on a nighttime walk through the forest and on a tour of an animal sanctuary; hike through awe-inspiring Cotopaxi National Park, crowned by the soaring Cotopaxi Volcano; and delve into indigenous culture on a visit to an Amazonian community and Jardin Botanico Las Orquideas.
Price per day
USD 210
Tour Type
Small Group Tour
Accommodation
Premium
9 days
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Antarctica offers so many extraordinary things to see and do, and traveling with Quark Expeditions offers multiple options to personalize your experience. We’ve designed this guide to help you identify what interests you most, so that you can start planning your version of the perfect expedition to the 7th Continent. If this is your first visit, our classic Antarctic Explorer voyage gives you the best of the stunning Antarctic Peninsula. Conquer the famed Drake Passage in a polar-class vessel; explore majestic natural environments by Zodiac, kayak or on foot; get excellent views of penguins, whales and other wildlife; and enjoy talks on history, biology and glaciology by onboard polar experts. You can personalize your adventure with options that suit your interests, and cross the 7th Continent off the list—your way. Antarctica has been inspiring explorers for centuries and our voyages—led by the best expedition teams in the industry— offer the chance for you to discover why. We’re excited to host you on your unforgettable adventure! Feel free to reach out to our team of Polar Travel Advisers who can answer your questions and provide assistance at any time.
11 days
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Answer the call of Antarctica by flying over the notorious Drake Passage by charter plane to land at King George Island before exploring the Antarctic Peninsula by ship. In just 8 adventure-packed days, you’ll experience rewarding shore visits and Zodiac cruises, marvel at intimate wildlife encounters, explore historic sites and make the most of your landmark visit to the 7th Continent. Select from a range of adventure options and onboard activities that match your personal interests and make your expedition uniquely yours.
8 days
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Our South Georgia and Antarctica: Penguin Safari itinerary is the fastest way to get to the seldom visited South Georgia Island while also setting foot on the 7th continent. As we set sail, photograph massive albatross and beautiful pintado petrels as they swoop and soar around the ship, guiding us toward South Georgia. Beaches teeming with king penguins and elephant seals greet us on this fabled island, where we’ll pay our respects to famed explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton. Antarctica awaits, with its soaring peaks and staggering expanse. Go further into the Antarctic sea on a Zodiac, experience the rugged peninsula from a sea kayak, undertake an exhilarating hike up a sparkling glacier, or share an endearingly comical moment with an inquisitive gentoo, chinstrap and Adélie penguin. In these ways and countless others, Antarctica will amaze, surprise and delight. Starting in 2021, this itinerary allows you to the opportunity to experience our pioneering new vessel, Ultramarine. This purpose-built vessel is designed to extend the boundaries of polar exploration and offer an unmatched Antarctic experience, including a flightseeing tour you’ll never forget and a range of adventure options more extensive than any other ship in its class.
18 days
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Check off a travel milestone by crossing the Antarctic Circle. Maximize your adventure by skipping the ocean transit and flying over the Drake Passage by charter plane. Simply combine our exciting Crossing the Circle: Southern Expedition itinerary with a direct round-trip flight from Chile to your polar-ready ship, to get our Antarctic Express: Crossing the Circle voyage. Then, explore the wonders of the Antarctic Peninsula by sea, and continue further to reach 66⁰33´ south. Check other achievements off your bucket list as well, such as sea kayaking through channels dotted with icebergs.
11 days
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Setting foot on the 7th Continent is a polar achievement relatively few people experience in their lifetime. Even more rare is the incomparable milestone that’s achieved when a traveler crosses the iconic Antarctic Circle. Navigating south of 66°33' S is—for most guests—the highlight of the 14-day itinerary Crossing the Circle: Southern Expedition, which rewards passengers daily with views of dramatic ice formations, humpback whales swimming alongside the ship, leopard seals diving beneath your Zodiac, penguins sliding off icebergs into crystal waters, or giant petrels soaring above the crackling sea. Starting in 2021, this itinerary allows you to the opportunity to experience our pioneering new vessel, Ultramarine. This purpose-built vessel is designed to extend the boundaries of polar exploration and offer an unmatched Antarctic experience, including a flightseeing tour you’ll never forget and a range of adventure options more extensive than any other ship in its class.
14 days
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Nothing brings learning to life like real-world experience. This week-long trip’s engaging lesson plan gives kids an education in biology and ecology that can never be found in a textbook. Here, spend the days (and nights!) studying the flora and fauna that inhabit the cloud forest and Manuel Antonio National Park. Elsewhere, get in touch with the land by rappelling, rafting, swimming, horseback-riding, and even surfing all over it. Science + gym? You do the math.
9 days
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Amid the pristine landscapes of southern Argentina and Chile, snowcapped volcanoes and sparkling lakes set the backdrop for an exhilarating adventure. Experience Patagonia’s rugged natural beauty by foot, boat, and private vehicle, journeying from the idyllic town of Bariloche to Torres del Paine National Park, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Come face-to-face with the Perito Moreno Glacier, part of the world’s third largest ice cap; visit a penguin rookery in the Beagle Channel, looking out for seabirds and sea lions; and round off your trip with a tango lesson in bustling Buenos Aires.
14 days
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Our Epic Antarctica voyage is called so for a reason—it includes all of the major Antarctic highlights you can imagine. From the Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to South Georgia to the Antarctic Peninsula, you will have countless unforgettable moments on this adventure-packed, 23-day voyage. Start with the Falklands, reminiscent of both sandy Cape Cod and the English moors, home to albatross, dolphins, and five species of penguins. From there, venture to South Georgia where you’ll enter the home of 300,000 breeding king penguins, 50 million other seabirds and 5 million seals. Then, explore the stunning Antarctic Peninsula, and finally cross the Antarctic Circle—a significant milestone for any world traveler. Starting in 2021, this itinerary allows you to the opportunity to experience our pioneering new vessel, Ultramarine. This purpose-built vessel is designed to extend the boundaries of polar exploration and offer an unmatched Antarctic experience, including a flightseeing tour you’ll never forget and a range of adventure options more extensive than any other ship in its class.
23 days
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Retrace Charles Darwin’s epic voyage to the ‘edge of the world’ on our Essential Patagonia: Chilean Fjords and Torres del Paine expedition, a comprehensive journey into Chile’s spectacular network of fjords and channels. Helicopter flightseeing and Zodiac cruises along this enchanting stretch of coastline provide awe-inspiring perspectives of some of the most remote and picturesque landscapes on Earth. From Magellanic penguin colonies and other seabirds to South American sea lions and southern elephant seals, the fascinating array of wildlife is as abundant as the majestic blue-toned tidewater glaciers. Join us in this enchanting wonderland and experience all the natural splendors of southern Patagonia. By coming aboard for this special journey, you will also be among the first guests to experience our pioneering new vessel, Ultramarine. This purpose-built vessel is designed to extend the boundaries of exploration and offer an unmatched experience, including a flightseeing tour you’ll never forget and a range of adventure options more extensive than any other ship in its class. We’re excited to host you on your unforgettable adventure! Please feel free to reach out to our team of Polar Travel Advisers, who are happy to answer your questions and provide assistance at any time.
15 days
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Cloud forests, coffee plantations, and canyoneering — Costa Rica's best sights aren't just a lesson in alliteration but an opportunity to get up close and intimate with this land of natural wonders. You'll do just that on this seven-day tour with a visit to a sustainable farm, free time to explore the incredible cloud forest of Monteverde, and endless thrilling activities up for offer in the adrenaline capital of La Fortuna. With options for canyoneering, whitewater rafting, and waterfall jumping here, you can choose your own adventure.
7 days
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