South America Cultural, religious historic sites Trips
Cultural, religious historic sites trips in South America. Looking to explore South America on a cultural, religious historic sites tour? We offer 320 cultural, religious historic sites tours through-out South America, backed by over 1,500 reviews and offering discounts up to 40%. All our trips are offered by expert trip designers and South America destination experts, with trip durations ranging from 1 to 193 days.
Capture the magic of Colombia on this compact adventure, designed to showcase its sheer beauty and extraordinary diversity. You’ll explore revitalised Medellín and historic Cartagena with your expert tour leader, meet mountain villagers, discover the beaches of Tayrona National Park, and dive into the booming street food scene. Come away with a true understanding of what makes Colombia so special.
If trekking through ancient civilizations and breathtaking mountain vistas sounds like your ideal getaway, the 'Ultimate Inca Trail' adventure is calling your name. Tailored for energetic young adults, this 6-day walking tour begins and ends in Cusco and promises an immersive journey through the Lares Valley, Ollantaytambo, and the legendary Inca Trail itself. You'll encounter vibrant local communities, traverse glacial lakes and dramatic waterfalls, and bask in panoramic views of the Andes before savoring the serenity of ancient hot springs. The highlight: standing amidst the awe-inspiring ruins of Machu Picchu after days of exhilarating trekking. With accommodation, transport, and meals all arranged, this group tour removes the logistical stress so you can focus on the culture, scenery, and—of course—the llamas. Discover the beauty and history of Peru on this unforgettable trekking trip.
Venture from bustling Bogota to the sun-drenched streets of Cartagena on this 16-day 'Classic Colombia' tour. Wander through colonial cities, discover ancient stone monuments in San Agustin, and bask on the unspoiled beaches of Tayrona National Park, teeming with wildlife.
Perfectly paced for experienced travelers and seniors, the trip seamlessly blends cultural immersion, nature, and history, showcasing Colombia’s captivating diversity. Its unique strength lies in the combination of archaeological wonders and idyllic Caribbean shores, making it a comprehensive exploration of Colombia’s heritage and natural beauty.
Set out on a seamless adventure from Lima to La Paz with the Incas, Titicaca & La Paz – 12 Days tour, tailored for experienced travelers and seniors eager for a comprehensive yet easy-paced exploration. Journey through the highlights of Peru—delve into Lima’s vibrant culture, wander the ancient streets of Cusco, and explore the breathtaking Sacred Valley, including Pisac and Ollantaytambo Fortress. Cross into Bolivia to visit the lakeside charm of Copacabana and discover the world’s highest capital, La Paz. The trip’s signature feature is a boat excursion on Lake Titicaca, offering rare access to island communities. This expertly guided tour delivers a perfect blend of historical, cultural, and scenic wonders, all with outstanding comfort and organization.
Craving a taste of Peru’s hidden gems beyond Machu Picchu? The “Peru: Lima to Huaraz” trip is a 6-day immersion into the country’s mountainous wonders, perfect for adventurous young adults. Travel in comfort from Lima to Huaraz, hike up one of South America’s last tropical glaciers, and marvel at the crystal-clear lagoons and ancient Chavin de Huantar temples. With rewarding treks and jaw-dropping vistas, this sightseeing tour is designed for those who love active exploration and want to experience Peru’s most underrated destinations. The USP: Access to dramatic Andean scenery and ancient sites, all within a short, action-packed itinerary.
Uncover the wonders of Peru on this immersive 11-day tour, thoughtfully designed for experienced travelers and seniors seeking cultural depth with comfort. Begin in Lima, exploring the capital’s historical gems before flying to Cusco, the storied heart of the Inca empire. Journey through the Sacred Valley, board a scenic train to the breathtaking Machu Picchu, and marvel at its ancient mysteries.
Continue to Lake Titicaca, where you’ll meet local islanders and gain insight into traditional Andean life. Each day offers a blend of guided sightseeing, light activity, and cultural discovery, with high-quality accommodations and meals included. The USP? This trip elegantly combines Peru’s iconic highlights—city, ruins, and lake—into an accessible and enriching adventure, allowing you to savor each moment without haste.
Dive into the heart of South America with the "Rio de Janeiro to Buenos Aires (Superior) - 9 days" tour, tailored for mature travelers who appreciate comfort and culture. Explore Rio’s iconic beaches and landmarks before flying to Iguazu Falls for in-depth guided exploration of both the Brazilian and Argentine sides, including the jaw-dropping Devil’s Throat. The journey concludes in Buenos Aires, where you’ll have time to discover the city’s vibrant neighborhoods and enjoy optional excursions. With superior accommodations and expert guidance, this trip stands out for its harmonious blend of structured sightseeing and flexible leisure—perfect for travelers who want to savor the best of Brazil and Argentina.
Machu Picchu, Sacred Valley, and Cusco—three of Peru’s most celebrated destinations—await on this thoughtfully crafted 5-day Machu Picchu Express tour, ideal for seasoned explorers and seniors seeking an accessible yet enriching journey. Relish a guided walking tour of historic Cusco, marvel at the ancient fortress of Ollantaytambo, and discover the mystique of the Pisac ruins before boarding a train to the legendary Machu Picchu citadel, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. With comfortable accommodation and expert guidance throughout, this easy-paced tour package uniquely combines cultural immersion with seamless logistics, making the magic of the Andes and Incan heritage effortlessly attainable.
Experience the diversity of Brazil’s landscapes and culture on the "Best Of Brazil" tour, a nine-day group adventure designed for experienced travelers seeking a relaxed-paced yet vivid getaway. This tour package spotlights three of Brazil’s most iconic destinations, blending natural marvels with urban energy and Amazonian adventure.
Begin at the awe-inspiring Iguazu Falls National Park, where the thundering waterfalls straddle the border between Brazil and Argentina, offering a spectacle of nature’s power. Next, head to Rio de Janeiro to soak in panoramic views from Sugarloaf and Corcovado Mountains, and stroll the world-famous beaches of Copacabana and Ipanema.
A flight takes you to Manaus, gateway to the Amazon, where you’ll visit the storied Teatro Amazonas and the Museum of Indigenous Peoples. The journey continues deep into the Amazon Rainforest—Earth’s most biodiverse ecosystem. Search for pink dolphins, fish for piranhas, enjoy jungle walks, and marvel at the unique flora and fauna while staying at the Amazon Ecopark Jungle Lodge.
This tour’s unique selling point is the rare opportunity to combine Brazil’s natural wonders, bustling cities, and authentic Amazonian experiences in one seamless package—perfect for those seeking nature, culture, and adventure in equal measure.
Curious about the heart of South America? The "Essential Peru and Bolivia" tour is a 13-day immersive journey for travelers eager to uncover ancient civilizations, breathtaking landscapes, and vibrant cultures. Starting in Lima, you’ll discover a city where colonial grandeur meets modern energy, then fly over the snow-capped Andes to Cusco, the historic gateway to the Sacred Valley.
Highlights include visiting Chinchero and Ollantaytambo, marveling at the Incan ingenuity of Machu Picchu, and exploring the serene beauty of Lake Titicaca—the world’s highest navigable lake. Crossing into Bolivia, you’ll hike the Island of the Sun and experience La Paz from above via scenic cable car. The adventure culminates with a sunrise visit to the vast Uyuni Salt Flats, offering an otherworldly finale.
What truly distinguishes this tour package is its diverse blend of iconic sites—like Machu Picchu and the Uyuni Salt Flats—paired with authentic local interactions and moderate-paced activities. With accommodations, all transport, and meals included, it’s a rewarding cultural exploration for travelers seeking depth and discovery in Peru and Bolivia.
