Get off the tourist trail on this extraordinary 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, Sal
Buenos Aires, La Paz, Uyuni, Salar De Uyuni, San Pedro De Atacama, Salta
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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, Cusco, Puno
Buenos Aires, Lima, Cusco, Puno, Amantani, La Paz, Uyuni, Salar De Uyuni, San Pedro De Atacama, Amazon Jungle, Salta, Ollantaytambo, Inca Trail
El Aljibe Tango Show is the best way to have an unforgettable night of tango music, dancing and passion.
The evening takes place in a converted restaurant and theater at the heart of San Telmo, an historic barrio rich in tango culture.
You’ll get to taste delicious, traditional Argentine food, try unique local wines as well as see the height of passionate tango with some new twists from the Aljibe Tanguería
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
No other voyage compares: spend more time exploring the Falkland Islands and South Georgia than ever before on our exclusive Falkland Islands and South Georgia: 20-Day Wildlife Adventure. Sailing from the Patagonian coastal city of Puerto Madryn, you’ll reach the northwesternmost islands of the Falklands—a rare achievement for even the most seasoned polar adventurers. Enjoy three days exploring the Falklands archipelago, with visits to spectacular sites like Steeple Jason—the world’s largest black-browed albatross colony—and New Island. Then immerse yourself for six full days in wildlife-rich South Georgia—virtually unheard of in expedition travel.
Cruise
Tour Type
Cruise Tour
Accommodation
Ship Cabin, Hotel
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires
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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
El Querandí, is one of the most popular tanguerias in San Telmo neighborhood. Its beautiful decor with a style of the early twentieth century provides back in time to enjoy an amazing spectacle. In addition to its beautiful architecture, it can accommodate 120 people in a friendly and intimate atmosphere. The tanguería provides excellent cuisine with open bar. The show traces the history of Tango with different dance partners and singers who not only remain on stage but go across the lounge in different numbers of the show
Concerts and shows
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Visit some of the best spots in the city of Buenos Aires on this premium tour that is perfect for English speakers. Your guide and driver will take you to three important areas: Plaza de Mayo, La Boca, and Recoleta. They will tell you all about the history and culture of these areas, in English. Ask all the questions you like, and learn all about the heart of Buenos Aires
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Explore Argentina's cuisine, including the iconic barbecue, known as El Asado. Join us to learn its preparation secrets, cooking times for various cuts of meat, and perfect wine pairings. You'll even shop for ingredients with your host and enjoy a walking tour of Palermo, discovering its vibrant street art
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
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
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Enjoy this small group walking tour of Buenos Aires that takes you to Palacio Barolo to learn about the beautiful building. You’ll also visit San Telmo, La Boca, Recoleta, and more. You’ll get to some viewpoints over the city where you can get some great photos, too
Walking tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Explore the passion of Boca Juniors with a visit to the Museum of Boca, featuring legendary players, trophies, and interactive exhibits. Then, enjoy a guided tour of La Bombonera, including the dressing rooms, watch the field, and private seats of Diego Maradona. A must-see for football fans!
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Age Range
1-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires
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La Ventana takes place in a historic tenement house that has been restored and is located in San Telmo district: the heart of Tango territory.
It is the best option if you want to enjoy an unforgettable tango and folklore show consisting of 32 artists on the stage: two orchestras, four pairs of dancers, two singers, Altiplano music and “boleadoras” show
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
El Querandí, is one of the most popular tanguerias in San Telmo neighborhood. Its beautiful decor with a style of the early twentieth century provides back in time to enjoy an amazing spectacle. In addition to its beautiful architecture, it can accommodate 120 people in a friendly and intimate atmosphere. The tanguería provides excellent cuisine with open bar. The show traces the history of Tango with different dance partners and singers who not only remain on stage but go across the lounge in different numbers of the show
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
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