9-Day South America Tours - Unique 9-Day tours to South America

Accommodations

BudgetSimple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Mid-rangeComfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
PremiumUpscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.

Amazing Peru - 9 days

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Perfect vacation! We were traveling in a small group (two couples) and enjoyed private tours at each location. We were always greeted in each new city and the accommodations were 1st class. The local tour guides were friendly and spoke English very well. If you want a great experience in Peru - this is the tour!

Cultural, religious and historic sites

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

8-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Lima, Puno, Aguas Calientes, Sac

Lima, Puno, Aguas Calientes, Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu, Cusco

Duration9 days

From

USD 2,152

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in Rio de Janeiro and Manaus - 9 days

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In Rio, you will visit the famous monument Christ Redeemer and the mountain Pan de Azúcar, you will also explore the city center through a touristic route. In Manaus a city tour will give you the opportunity to know the main tourist points of the city

City sightseeing

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

1-79 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Rio de Janeiro, Manaus

Duration9 days

From

USD 1,721

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in Rio de Janeiro and Salvador - 9 days

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In Rio, you will visit the famous monument to Christ Redeemer and the mountain Pan de Azúcar, you will also explore the city through a touristic route. In Salvador, a city tour historical and cultural will delight you

City sightseeing

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

1-79 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Rio de Janeiro, Salvador

Duration9 days

From

USD 2,051

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Ecuador: The Amazon, Cloud Forests & Crater Lakes - 9 days

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Some trips just hit different — and this one’s got the perfect mix of wild nature, bucket list thrills, and real local connection. Dive into the heart of Ecuador with a lodge stay deep in the Amazon where monkeys leap overhead and the jungle hums all night long. Learn how to make chocolate from scratch and cruise through a local community by bike before heading to Baños for hot springs, canyon swings, and all the adventure your heart can handle. Then explore the volcanic rim and dreamy turquoise waters of Quilotoa, one of the country’s best-kept secrets. With just the right balance of structured days and free time, you’ll come back with more than just epic photos — you’ll leave with stories you’ll be telling for years.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Lodge

Age Range

18-39 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Quito, Tena, Banos, Quilotoa

Duration9 days

From

USD 999

USD 969

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USD 30

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Brazil Experience - 9 days

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The perfect 9-day tour of Brazil that will throw you right in to the heart of the party.

Local boat rides

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-40 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro

Duration9 days

From

USD 1,695

USD 1,644

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USD 51

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Peru: The Soul of Cusco & Machu Picchu by Train - 9 days

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Dive headfirst into the magic of Peru on this nine-day adventure packed with stunning landscapes, rich culture, and mouthwatering food. Go beyond the ordinary in the Sacred Valley, where extra time means extra discoveries — explore iconic Inca ruins like Pisaq and Ollantaytambo, visit a world-class ceramic studio, and even hike to a hidden waterfall. Then, hop aboard a scenic train ride to the legendary Machu Picchu for an unforgettable day of exploration, capped off with a delicious meal at Machu Picchu Sanctuary Lodge. From ancient wonders to cultural gems, this journey is Peru at its absolute best.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Lodge

Age Range

18-100 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Cusco, Sacred Valley, Aguas Calientes

Duration9 days

From

USD 3,899

USD 3,782

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USD 117

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Inca Journey: Machu Picchu By Train & The Amazon - 9 Days

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Inca Journey: Machu Picchu by Train & The Amazon - 9 days

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Our trip to Peru was executed flawlessly thanks to the organization and effort of G Adventures and our incredible guide, Wenny. We got to see and experience so many different things and Wenny took such amazing care of our group. This was our second trip with G Adventures and we plan to do more... we have never been disappointed and always make the best memories!

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Hut, Lodge

Age Range

12-100 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Cusco, Lima, Sacred Valley, Agua

Cusco, Lima, Sacred Valley, Aguas Calientes, Tambopata

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Duration9 days

From

USD 2,099

USD 1,527

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USD 572

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Rio de Janeiro to Buenos Aires - 9 days

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On this 9-day tour, explore vibrant Rio de Janeiro and Buenos Aires, two of South America's finest cities and marvel at the spectacular Iguazu Falls. Enjoy guided sightseeing, free time and optional excursions in both cities, giving you the flexibility to see them at your own pace. Plus enjoy guided sightseeing at both the Brazilian and Argentine sides of the Iguazu Falls, including the Devil’s Throat and San Martin Falls.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, Fo

Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, Foz Do Iguacu, Foz Do Iguazu

Duration9 days

From

USD 1,475

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Rio de Janeiro to Buenos Aires (Superior) - 9 days

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City sightseeingWaterfalls

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, Fo

Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, Foz Do Iguacu, Foz Do Iguazu

Duration9 days

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USD 1,895

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Solo-ish Peru - 9 days

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This was my first big trip and I wanted the safety of a group and to meet new people. This soloish adventure was exactly what I wanted. I felt safe to explore and connected to Peru and to the other group members. It was a phenomenal experience that I will always cherish.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Villa

Age Range

18-100 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Cusco, Lima, Ollantaytambo, Sacr

Cusco, Lima, Ollantaytambo, Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu

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Duration9 days

From

USD 2,049

USD 1,490

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USD 559

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Magic Costa Rica - 9 days

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Enjoy the highlights of Costa Rica on this nine-day itinerary. Beginning and ending in the capital, San Jose, this tour offers you the chance to discover different aspects of this emblematic destination. Visit the most predominant natural areas of Costa Rica, such as Arenal Volcano National Park, and spend precious time in mesmerising Tamarindo, one of Costa Rica’s most famous beaches.

Active and outdoor

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Lodge

Age Range

6-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

San Jose, Tortuguero National Pa

San Jose, Tortuguero National Park, Arenal, Tamarindo

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Duration9 days

From

USD 1,221

USD 1,038

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USD 183

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in Rio de Janeiro and Paraty - 9 days

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In Rio, you will visit the famous Christ the Redemeer monument and the Pan de Azúcar Mountain, also will explore the city through a sightseeing tour. In Paraty, venture on a boat trip through the paradisiacal Islands

City sightseeing

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

1-79 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Rio de Janeiro, Paraty

Duration9 days

From

USD 1,937

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Peru Express, Italian-speaking Guide - 9 Days

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Peru Express, Italian-speaking Guide - 9 days

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Experience the very best of Peru with this 9-day tour that covers some of Peru’s most celebrated archaeological, cultural and natural treasures. Observe stunning landscapes as you cross some of Peru’s highest mountains and plateaus and then set foot on the floating islands of the world’s highest navigable lake. Visit the historical centres of the cities of Lima, Arequipa, Puno and Cusco, as well as visiting small, traditional villages. Delight your palate with the bold flavours of Peruvian cuisine and allow yourself to be captivated by the awe-inspiring Inca citadel Machu Picchu.

Art and architecture

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

6-99 yrs

Operated in

italian

Destinations

Lima, Arequipa, Puno, Cusco, Aguas Calientes

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Duration9 days

From

USD 1,983

USD 1,685

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USD 297

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Machu Picchu by Train - 9 days

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Discover the incredible highlights of Peru, from the buzzing culinary capital of Lima to the dense bio diverse Amazon Rainforest, on this exciting 9 day tour. Visit sacred sites, colourful markets and travel by scenic train through the Andean Mountains. Explore some of Peru’s most enchanting destinations as you visit the mysterious Inca ruins at Machu Picchu as well as the terraced ruins of Ollantaytambo. Spend two nights in the Amazon Jungle learning about some of the numerous species of birds and animal that live here.

Trekking and Hiking

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Lodge, Bungalow

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Cusco, Machu Picchu, Lima, Amazo

Cusco, Machu Picchu, Lima, Amazon Peru, Sacred Valley, Puerto Maldonado

Duration9 days

From

USD 2,605

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All South America 9-Day Tours and Trips

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Amazing Peru - 9 days

in Rio de Janeiro and Manaus - 9 days

in Rio de Janeiro and Salvador - 9 days

Ecuador: The Amazon, Cloud Forests & Crater Lakes - 9 days

Brazil Experience - 9 days

Peru: The Soul of Cusco & Machu Picchu by Train - 9 days

Inca Journey: Machu Picchu by Train & The Amazon - 9 days

Rio de Janeiro to Buenos Aires - 9 days

Rio de Janeiro to Buenos Aires (Superior) - 9 days

Solo-ish Peru - 9 days

Magic Costa Rica - 9 days

in Rio de Janeiro and Paraty - 9 days

Peru Express, Italian-speaking Guide - 9 days

Machu Picchu by Train - 9 days

Page 4 of The Best 9-day Trips in South America with 321 Reviews

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All South America 9-Day Tours and Trips

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