On this 11-day group tour, explore Buenos Aires’ vibrant districts and iconic landmarks, enjoy a tango show, and marvel at the Perito Moreno Glacier in El Calafate. Experience the stunning landscapes of Torres del Paine National Park, including breathtaking viewpoints and the Cueva del Milodon Natural Monument. The tour includes a scenic boat ride through the Patagonian fjords and a hike to the impressive Serrano Glacier. The adventure ends in Santiago with guided sightseeing of the Chilean capital.
City sightseeingNational parks
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Buenos Aires, Santiago, Santiago
Buenos Aires, Santiago, Santiago, El Calafate, Puerto Natales
On this 11-day group tour, explore Buenos Aires’ vibrant districts and iconic landmarks, enjoy a tango show, and marvel at the Perito Moreno Glacier in El Calafate. Experience the stunning landscapes of Torres del Paine National Park, including breathtaking viewpoints and the Cueva del Milodon Natural Monument. The tour includes a scenic boat ride through the Patagonian fjords and a hike to the impressive Serrano Glacier. The adventure ends in Santiago with guided sightseeing of the Chilean capital.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Buenos Aires, Santiago, Santiago
Buenos Aires, Santiago, Santiago, El Calafate, Perito Moreno Glacier, Puerto Natales
See thousands of penguins on the seldom visited South Georgia Island and the 7th Continent- Antarctica. On this 19-day adventure to the Antarctic Peninsula, you’ll sail through ice floes, photograph massive albatross and watch the pintado petrels as they soar around the ship, guiding you to South Georgia. Make Zodiac excursions to beaches teeming with penguins and elephant seals, and pay your respects to the famed explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton. Go further into the Antarctic Sea on your Zodiac boats and get as close as you can to the inquisitive Gentoo, chinstrap and Adélie penguins. Maybe even experience the rugged peninsula from a sea kayak, undertake an exhilarating hike up a glacier or sign up for an optional paddling excursion – this is the adventure you’ve been searching for!
Polar expeditions and cruise
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Ship Cabin
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Ushuaia, Antarctic Peninsula, At
Ushuaia, Antarctic Peninsula, At Sea, South Georgia, Drake Passage
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Uncover the landscape, wildlife and stillness of the remote Antarctic Peninsula on this 11-day adventure like no other. Conquer the famed Drake Passage, explore scenic natural environments and take daily Zodiac expeditions to the South Shetland Islands. Here, you can walk, hike and get up close to the colonies of penguins and birds that call this remote paradise home. Spot whales and seals, enjoy talks on history, biology and glaciology by your handy polar experts, and personalise your adventure with optional activities that suit your interests, like kayaking, snowshoeing and paddling. Take on this incredible journey and cross the 7th Continent off the list—your way.
Polar expeditions and cruise
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Ship Cabin
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Ushuaia, Antarctic Peninsula, Drake Passage
Ushuaia, Antarctic Peninsula, Drake Passage
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Set foot on the 7th Continent – an achievement that few people get to experience in their lifetime! Even more rare is the incomparable milestone of crossing the Antarctic Circle and navigating south of 66°33' S! For most, this is the highlight of a 14-day adventure to Antarctica. See dramatic ice formations, spot humpback whales swimming alongside the ship, watch leopard seals dive beneath your Zodiac and take photos of all the penguins sliding off icebergs into polar waters – this is a southern expedition like no other!
Polar expeditions and cruise
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Ship Cabin
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Ushuaia, Antarctic Peninsula, Dr
Ushuaia, Antarctic Peninsula, Drake Passage, Antarctic Circle
From Peru to Bolivia, Lima to La Paz, take a tour of some of the region's most fascinating destinations, starting with the captivating Peruvian capital of Lima. Learn about the incredible flora and fauna of the vast Amazon Jungle. Take a scenic train ride through the Andean mountains to reach the breathtaking 'lost city' of Machu Picchu and meet the indigenous people of the floating islands of Uros on Lake Titicaca. This 14 day tour ends with a visit to lakeside Copacabana before exploring the lofty city of La Paz.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Bungalow, Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Lima, La Paz, Puno, Puerto Maldo
Lima, La Paz, Puno, Puerto Maldonado, Cusco, Sacred Valley
I just returned from an incredible trip to Argentina and Brazil with Contiki, and I can’t recommend it enough! The scenery was absolutely breathtaking, from the vibrant streets of Buenos Aires to the stunning landscapes of Rio de Janeiro. Every activity was amazing, whether we were exploring the iconic landmarks or enjoying exhilarating adventures.
The food was a highlight, with delicious local dishes that truly showcased the culture. The blend of rich traditions and friendly locals made the experience even more special. I made some great friends along the way, and our tour guide was fantastic—knowledgeable, engaging, and always ready to ensure we had the best time possible.
Overall, this trip was an unforgettable journey filled with adventure, culture, and great company. If you’re looking for a memorable travel experience, I highly recommend traveling with Contiki!
City sightseeingLocal culture
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-35 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, Iguassu National Park
Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, Iguassu National Park
Embark on a captivating 10-day journey through Ecuador and Peru. Start in Quito, exploring its historic sites and stunning viewpoints. Discover the majestic Cotopaxi National Park and the ancient Ingapirca Archaeological Complex. Experience the cultural richness of Cuenca and the vibrant city of Guayaquil.
Then, fly to Cusco, where you'll delve into Inca history and visit the Sacred Valley's remarkable ruins. Conclude your adventure with an unforgettable tour of Machu Picchu, before exploring Lima’s historic center. This tour combines breathtaking landscapes, rich culture, and unforgettable experiences in two incredible countries.
For more details, check out the itinerary section.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Age Range
10-79 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish
Destinations
Cusco, Machu Picchu, Quito, Lima
Cusco, Machu Picchu, Quito, Lima, Cuenca, Guayaquil, Aguas Calientes, Sacred Valley, Cotopaxi National Park, Riobamba
Get ready for an unforgettable journey through Ecuador, the Galapagos Islands, and Peru. Over 10 days, you’ll explore breathtaking landscapes, encounter unique wildlife, and immerse yourself in rich cultural heritage.
Your adventure begins in Quito, Ecuador, where colonial charm meets modern vibrancy. From there, you’ll fly to the Galapagos Islands, a natural wonderland teeming with wildlife. Kayak alongside sea lions, snorkel with hammerhead sharks, and hike volcanic trails.
Next, travel to Peru, where you’ll uncover the mysteries of the Inca Empire. Explore Cusco’s ancient ruins, marvel at the Sacred Valley, and stand in awe of Machu Picchu, the Lost City of the Incas. Your journey concludes in Lima, where history and culture come alive in its vibrant streets.
SnorkelingCity sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Age Range
8-79 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish
Destinations
Cusco, Machu Picchu, Quito, Lima
Cusco, Machu Picchu, Quito, Lima, Guayaquil, Ollantaytambo, Pisac, Aguas Calientes, Isla Santa Cruz, San Cristobal Island, Bartolome Island
Take in the highlights of Peru and the Galapagos Islands on this 15 day tour, which travels from Lima to Guayaquil. Explore enchanting Cusco and the Sacred Valley. Discover Machu Picchu - the incredible Lost City of the Incas and visit the Uros Islands on serene Lake Titicaca. Fly to Ecuador for a tour of Guayaquil before ending your adventure with a four night cruise around the beautiful Galapagos Islands, encountering incredible wildlife.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Lima, Guayaquil, Galapagos Islan
Lima, Guayaquil, Galapagos Islands, Cusco, Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu, Puno
Discover the breath-taking landscapes of Chile and Argentina's Patagonian peaks and plains on this comprehensive 20-day group tour, with walking and wildlife spotting. Journey from the cosmopolitan city of Santiago to the elegant city of Buenos Aires. Visit Chile's beautiful volcano-dotted Lake District, hike in Torres del Paine National Park, explore Tierra del Fuego and marvel at the Perito Moreno Glacier.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Buenos Aires, Santiago, Santiago
Buenos Aires, Santiago, Santiago, El Calafate, El Chaltén, Ushuaia, Tierra Del Fuego National Park, Valparaiso, Pucon, Huerquehue National Park, Puerto Varas, Chiloe Island, Punta Arenas, Puerto Natales, Torres Del Paine
Travel from Lima to La Paz on this 12 day tour, taking in the highlights of Peru before crossing into Bolivia to visit the charming lakeside town of Copacabana and the world's highest capital city. Discover the delights of Lima, Cusco and La Paz on guided city tours and take a boat trip on Lake Titicaca to meet the islanders. Explore Pisac and Ollantaytambo Fortress in the beautiful Sacred Valley and marvel at Machu Picchu, the spectacular lost city of the Incas.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
This packed 12 days tour takes you through Argentina & Brazil highlights. You’ll start your tour in Argentinas never-sleeping capital city of Buenos Aires before heading up north to Puerto Iguazu, where you will find the amazing Iguazú Falls on the borders of Brazil and Paraguay. From there you’ll fly to Rio de Janeiro and be marveled by its incredible beaches
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
1-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, An
Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, Angra Dos Reis, Colonia, Puerto Iguazu, Iguazu Falls, Iguazu Falls
Take the fastest route to Antarctica – a three-hour flight – and enjoy your first glimpse of the continent from the air, a unique introduction to the vast and dramatic landscape. Continue your journey on ship, where an adventure beyond your wildest imagination awaits. Later, return through the world’s most legendary – and exciting – passage of water, as you follow the path of historic explorers across the Drake Passage.
Expect the unexpected and be rewarded with unique wildlife and natural attractions, each highlight surpassing the last. Marvel at the contrast of a desolate landscape inhabited by abundant wildlife including curious, playful penguins and seals.
Polar expeditions and cruise
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Ship Cabin, Hotel
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Ushuaia, Punta Arenas, Drake Pas
Ushuaia, Punta Arenas, Drake Passage, South Shetland Islands
32% OFF TODAY
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