Travel in style from Santiago to the southernmost reaches of Chile and Argentina and up to Buenos Aires, staying in superior hotels and taking in Patagonia's striking landscape of towering snow-capped mountains, glacial lakes and fjords and boat ride at beneath the glaciers.
Natural landmarks sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Buenos Aires, Santiago, Ushuaia
Buenos Aires, Santiago, Ushuaia, Tierra Del Fuego National Park, Valparaiso, Punta Arenas, Torres Del Paine, Glacier Grey, El Calafate, Perito Moreno Glacier, Santiago
Embark on an unforgettable adventure from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro, journeying through the captivating landscapes of Uruguay. Discover vibrant cultures, stunning beaches, and iconic landmarks. Highlights include exploring Buenos Aires’ tango-filled streets, soaking in Montevideo’s rich history, and relaxing in Punta del Este’s luxurious resorts. End your trip basking in Rio’s energetic vibe and iconic Christ the Redeemer statue. Perfect for travelers seeking diverse experiences, this South American expedition promises breathtaking sights and unparalleled memories.
Natural landmarks sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, Sa
Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Paraty, Ilha Grande, Colonia, Montevideo, Punta Del Este, Florianopolis
Discover the amazing energy of Buenos Aires, Iguazu Falls and Rio de Janeiro on a seven-day Premium adventure. Follow the footsteps of the Buenos Aires portenos during dinner at a local home and a lively tango dancing lesson, then weave through the city’s European influenced streets and lesser-known neighbourhoods with the guidance of an experienced local leader. See the power of Iguazu Falls from the Argentinian and Brazilian sides, then get swept up in the magic of Rio de Janeiro, from the impressive Christ the Redeemer (one of the Seven Wonders of the World) to local cafes and art galleries. This snapshot of Argentina and Brazil’s highlights will be sure to have you planning your return.
Natural landmarks sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
This 07-day land and cruise tour will take you to see the marvels of two iconic South American cities and to the Fjords of Tierra del Fuego in Patagonia. Start this adventure in Santiago, a beautiful cosmopolitan city where you will see Santiago’s most important sites like Plaza de Armas, Modena Palace, Santa Lucía Hill and Barrio Lastarria, the latest is famous for the cultural, inherited and gastronomical options. Continue to Punta Arenas from where you will board your cruise to explore Patagonia. During this cruise you will see the fjords of the southern edge of Tierra del Fuego. Sail the Strait of Magellan into the labyrinth of channels from where you will see the highlights and most important sites and glaciers of the region, you will also visit Wulaia Bay and Cape Horn, known as the “End of the Earth”. After this wonderful cruise in Patagonia, you will disembark in Ushuaia from where you will fly to your last stop, Buenos Aires where you’ll have the chance to explore many of the city’s intriguing and varied neighbourhoods and learn about their culture and history before your tour ends.
Cruise
Tour Type
Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Ship Cabin
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
English
Destinations
Buenos Aires, Punta Arenas, Glac
Buenos Aires, Punta Arenas, Glacier Alley, Cape Horn
Embark on an unforgettable adventure from Rio de Janeiro to Buenos Aires, exploring the vibrant cultures of Brazil, Uruguay, and Argentina. Discover Rio's iconic beaches, Uruguay’s charming colonial towns, and Argentina’s bustling capital. Immerse yourself in breathtaking scenery, diverse culinary delights, and rich histories. Highlights include Christ the Redeemer, Montevideo’s lively markets, and Buenos Aires’ famous tango shows. This travel pass promises an immersive South American experience, offering a perfect blend of city life, natural beauty, and authentic local encounters.
Natural landmarks sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, Po
Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, Porto Alegre, Punta Del Este, Montevideo, Colonia Del Sacramento, Ilha Grande, Paraty, Sao Paulo, Florianopolis
Embark on an unforgettable adventure as we explore the enchanting cities of Buenos Aires, Lima, Cusco, and the awe-inspiring Machu Picchu during an immersive 11-day / 10-night journey. Don't let this opportunity slip away!
Our "Essential Argentina and Perú" travel package includes accommodation, airport transfers and excursions
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Capture the true essence of South America on an 18-day Premium adventure through Peru, Chile and Argentina. This journey showcases the continent’s diversity of natural beauty, historic wonder and world-class cuisine, passing by the Andes and the Amazon, Mendoza and the majestic Machu Picchu, the Sacred Valley and sultry Santiago, all the way to the Argentinian powerhouse of Buenos Aires. Gain an insight into ancient Inca culture and local communities, indulge in fine food and some of the region’s best wine, and get to the heart of each destination with expert local knowledge at every step.
Natural landmarks sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
From Buenos Aires set out on a wilderness adventure through Argentina, Bolivia, Chile and Peru, taking in the spectacular landscapes of the Andes mountains, the Atacama Desert and the shimmering Uyuni Salt Flats, culminating at magnificent Machu Picchu.
MountainsCity sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Buenos Aires, Lima, La Paz, Copa
Buenos Aires, Lima, La Paz, Copacabana, Cusco, Sacred Valley, Salta, Cafayate, San Pedro De Atacama
Discover breathtaking natural wonders and famous cities with this small group tour of Argentina and Chile! Begin your journey in Buenos Aires, the capital of Argentina, to explore the bustling neighborhoods of the city and learn about the local history. Visit La Boca and walk around San Telmo, two of the most famous districts in Buenos Aires. Catch a flight to El Calafate as you cross the border into Chile and discover the Perito Moreno Glacier, one of the largest glaciers in the world. Explore the Patagonia Andean Forest and stop at the Curva de Los Suspiros known for its breathtaking views. Take the bus to Puerto Natales, a charming town with beautiful views of the southernmost peaks of the Andes Mountains, and the gateway to Torres del Paine National Park. Visit Torres del Paine National Park and discover Nordenskjold Lake with its emerald-green color. See the Balmaceda and Serrano Glaciers, travel to Punta Arenas and catch a flight to Santiago, a cosmopolitan city with historic attractions and modern splendors. Visit the Plaza de Armas and other famous attractions in this exhilarating city, where you will end your tour of Argentina and Chile.
Natural landmarks sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Buenos Aires, Santiago, El Calaf
Buenos Aires, Santiago, El Calafate, Puerto Natales
Against the magnificent backdrop of the Andes Mountains, journey from Santiago to Buenos Aires, taking in all the history, culture and cuisine in between. This nine-day Premium adventure will show you the heart of Chile and Argentina as you stroll the streets of Santiago with a local guide and sip piscos on a rooftop in the historic centre of Valparaiso. Sample some of the world’s best wine in Mendoza, stroll the stylish neighbourhoods of Buenos Aires and discover El Tigre Delta for an adventure to remember. Packed with Exclusive Experiences, historical Feature Stays and with a local leader by your side, you’ll fall for the vibrancy and indulgent atmosphere of this part of the world in no time.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Buenos Aires, Santiago, Valparai
Buenos Aires, Santiago, Valparaiso, Mendoza
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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.
Cruise
Tour Type
Cruise Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Ship Cabin
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Buenos Aires, Santiago, Canal De
Buenos Aires, Santiago, Canal De Las Montañas, Tuckers Islets, Marinelli Glacier, Bahia Brookes, Ushuaia, Cape Horn, Pia Glacier, Águila Glacier, Chilean Fjords, Torres del Paine National Park
14% OFF TODAY
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Get off the tourist trail on a 12-day adventure through Bolivia, Chile and Argentina. Kick things off in the Altiplano city of La Paz and check out the potions and artifacts at the local Witches' Market. Journey to the Salar de Uyuni salt flats – one of the most remarkable landscapes on the planet. Drive through the Atacama Desert past volcanoes, lakes, llamas and flamingos, then dip into San Pedro de Atacama in Chile to soak up more desert scenery. Your adventure wraps up in the lively city of Buenos Aires in Argentina, where you’ll sample some local snacks at the market and say goodbye to your new group of friends.
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-35 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Buenos Aires, La Paz, Uyuni, Alt
Buenos Aires, La Paz, Uyuni, Altiplano, San Pedro De Atacama, Salta
27% OFF TODAY
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For those of you who enjoy a challenge, join us for an overland expedition which takes you to some of the most remote places you will ever be privileged to visit. Discover the true South America with a trip that is tough but extremely rewarding! Endure bumpy rides, back to basics camping and cooking in extreme conditions whilst experiencing the beautiful landscapes and getting to know the amazing people you meet along the way. As we reach our final destination why not reward yourself by joining in with Rio's carnival spirit, in time for their legendary Carnival or New Year's Eve celebrations.
Please note that the accommodation on this trip is predominantly camping, though there may be opportunities to upgrade this locally where rooms are available. Please see the trip inclusions for an approximate percentage of camping and room nights
Overland Journeys
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Resort, Lodge
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Rio de Janeiro, Quito, Amazon Ec
Rio de Janeiro, Quito, Amazon Ecuador, El Calafate, Puerto Natales, Ushuaia, Buenos Aires, Iguazu Falls, Pantanal, Lima, Cusco, Machu Picchu, La Paz, Uyuni, Salta, Santiago
This 26-day adventure covers all of South America's most iconic sights, with a local leader to show you the way and plenty of free time to choose your own adventure. Go wildlife-spotting in the heart of the Amazon jungle, where you’ll float and trek among anacondas and caimans, walk in the footsteps of the Inca (or alternatively, take a leisurely train ride) to Machu Picchu – one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Marvel at Bolivia's mind-bending salt flats in Salar de Uyuni, stay on the floating islands of Uros on Lake Titicaca in a unique homestay experience and sip a glass of malbec in atmospheric Buenos Aires. With locals to show you the secret hotspots and fellow travellers your own age to explore it all with, this trip has all the opportunities of an epic adventure!
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Camping, Lodge, Home-stay
Age Range
18-35 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Buenos Aires, Lima, Puno, Lake T
Buenos Aires, Lima, Puno, Lake Titicaca, La Paz, Uyuni, Altiplano, San Pedro De Atacama, Puerto Maldonado, Salta, Cusco, Ollantaytambo, Inca Trail, Machu Picchu
13% OFF TODAY
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