10 BEST South America Small Group Trips & Tours 2025/2026

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.

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Shore Excursion: Madero Tango VIP Dinner & Show

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Madero Tango is a unique venue where past and present blend, allowing you to forge a timeless connection with the tango. This show offers an opportunity to feel passion and fall in love with tango. Enjoy it with the beautiful river at Puerto Madero as your backdrop, and treat yourself to the best dining experience

Food tours

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Age Range

1-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Buenos Aires

Duration1 day

From

USD 144

USD 140

Saving

USD 4

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Lakes Off Road from Ushuaia - Escondido And Fagnano Lakes

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Far away from the routine of the conventional excursions, get ready for some serious off-road experiences! Travel in a 4WD vehicle through Tierra del Fuego wild lands on this 8-hour tour from Ushuaia. From above the Andes we’ll get a view of Lago Escondido (Hidden Lake), a little wonder that hides at the bottom of a valley. Afterwards, we visit the enormous Lake Fagnano. In our Land Rover Defender we will go through the forest and across rivers. The guide’s congeniality, the barbecue and the Argentine Malbec shared with travelers from all over the world certainly will be worthy to be remember

Walking tours

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

10-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Ushuaia, Tierra Del Fuego National Park

Duration1 day

From

USD 264

USD 256

Saving

USD 8

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Back to the Heights - Great Salt Flats

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Our tour Back to the Heights, will allow you to discover the imposing landscape of the Salinas Grandes (Great Salt Flats), located between the provinces of Salta and Jujuy. Let yourself be amazed by this scenario that extends over 200 km2, visit typical villages of the region, travel the famous National Route No 40, and much more!

Natural landmarks sightseeing

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

1-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Salta, Jujuy

Duration1 day

From

USD 458

USD 444

Saving

USD 14

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Shore Excursion: Puerto Madryn City Tour and Sea lions

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We'll explore the historic old city of Puerto Madryn with it's shopping center, springs, scenic spots and Punta Loma, a settlement of furry sea lions followed by Playa Punta Este and Paraná, where you can see a sunken ship in midwater

City sightseeing

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Age Range

1-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Puerto Madryn

Duration1 day

From

USD 70

USD 68

Saving

USD 2

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Mountains to the Lakes

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This comprehensive 3 week tour is designed to reveal some of the secrets lying in South America. The tour begins in Lima; you then head south for an incredible Ballestas Islands boat trip where you will see exotic birds and sea mammals. You then travel inland to the desert and the palm trees and sand dunes of the Oasis of Huacachina where we make camp under the stars. You will then visit the mysterious Nazca lines whose true meaning is still up for debate. The tour then starts it's ascent into the Andes to the town of Arequipa and the Colca Canyon, the deepest in the world. The tour then takes us to Cuzco where we prepare for the unforgettable Inca Trail, after reaching Machu Picchu we head back to Cuzco for some relaxing time in this beautiful Andean city. We continue our journey to Lake Titicaca where we spend time learning of the traditions of the local Uros Indians, with free time to laze the day away on the shores of this deep blue lake. The tour makes it's final stop in La Paz, giving you free time to explore the Bolivian capital.

Mountains

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Camping, Guest House, Home-stay

Age Range

16-85 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Lima, La Paz, Inca Trail, Machu

Lima, La Paz, Inca Trail, Machu Picchu, Cusco, Puno, Copacabana, Ballestas Islands and Paracas National Reserve, Huacachina, Nazca Lines, Arequipa

Duration21 days

From

USD 4,630

USD 4,491

Saving

USD 139

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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

USD 2,527

Saving

USD 78

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Galapagos Encounters - 7 days

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GALAPAGOS CRUISE - CENTRAL, NORTH & EAST ISLANDS: Boasting an incredible array of endemic species from the blue-footed booby to the marine iguana, the Galapagos Islands are a true nature lovers’ paradise. Get up close and personal with the resident wildlife on an unforgettable 5 day cruise of these famed islands. Begin and end your adventure with a night in Quito, Ecuador's charming capital.

Cruise

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Quito, Galapagos Islands, Genove

Quito, Galapagos Islands, Genovesa Island, Santa Fe Island, San Cristobal Island

Duration7 days

From

USD 4,585

USD 4,447

Saving

USD 138

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Galapagos Discovered - 6 days

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GALAPAGOS CRUISE - CENTRAL, EAST & SOUTH ISLANDS: Every year the Galapagos Islands tempt throngs of travellers to its shores in search of unique wildlife and other-worldly landscapes. Explore these volcanic islands on a 4-day cruise aboard the M/C Anahi catamaran. Hopping from island to island, discovering what makes it so special. Start and end your Galapagos adventure with a night in captivating Quito, Ecuador's capital.

CruiseWildlife

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Quito, Galapagos Islands, Espano

Quito, Galapagos Islands, Espanola Island, Floreana Island, Isla Santa Cruz

Duration6 days

From

USD 3,895

USD 3,778

Saving

USD 117

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San Telmo & Mataderos Fairs Tour

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Along with a professional tour guide who will accompany you throughout the tour, we will visit two of the most cultural Fairs in the City of Buenos Aires. Let's get to know the history of the place, find beautiful handicrafts, taste the best regional food and watch some folklore show. The excursion includes San Telmo Fair in the morning and then a visit to the famous Fair of Mataderos for lunch at the fair stalls, where we will also enjoy arts festivals and gaucho skill shows, the market, and all the charm of regional products that can be purchased there

City sightseeing

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Age Range

1-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Buenos Aires

Duration1 day

From

USD 160

USD 155

Saving

USD 5

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Florentino Ameghino Dam Tour

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Explore a fascinating hydraulic engineering marvel of beautiful colors and ancient walls. Venture on interpretive hikes along nature trails once used by the indigenous people and immerse in nature

Rainforest and jungle visits

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

1-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Puerto Madryn

Duration1 day

From

USD 334

USD 324

Saving

USD 10

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Buenos Aires City Tour & Boat Ride

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To see and enjoy Bs As sailing on Rio de la Plata. This is the most complete city tour of Buenos Aires. It will allow you to visit Recoleta, Palermo Woods, Downtown area, San Telmo, La Boca and Puerto Madero. In addition, you can get the best views of the City of Buenos Aires from a whole new perspective: the Rio de la Plata

Boat tours, water sports and marine wildlife

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

1-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Buenos Aires

Duration1 day

From

USD 72

USD 70

Saving

USD 2

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Ultimate Galapagos - 10 days

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GALAPAGOS CRUISE: CENTRAL, SOUTH, EAST & NORTH ISLANDSEncounter sea lion colonies basking on pristine beaches, giant tortoises, iguanas, blue footed boobies and more in the wildlife rich Galapagos islands, on this once in a lifetime 8 day cruise around the remote and beautiful volcanic islands which once inspired Darwin himself. Spending a night before and after the cruise in captivating Quito.

Sailing, yachting and motor boating

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Quito, Isla Santa Cruz, Genovesa

Quito, Isla Santa Cruz, Genovesa Island, Santa Fe Island, San Cristobal Island, Espanola Island, Floreana Island

Duration10 days

From

USD 6,735

USD 6,533

Saving

USD 202

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Iguazú: Yaguareté Road Bike Tour

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In this half day tour, you will be accompanied by a professional mountain bike guide, who will explain everything about the local flora and fauna as we pedal for four hours inside the Iguazú National Park

Bicycle tours

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

1-60 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Iguazu Falls, Puerto Iguazu

Duration1 day

From

USD 250

USD 243

Saving

USD 8

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Bike Tour Buenos Aires - North Circuit

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Get to know Buenos Aires on a different and fun way: biking through multiple neighbourhoods of the city. The North Circuit combines modernity and history, going by the most prestigious districts, such as Puerto Madero, Recoleta and Palermo

Bicycle tours

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Age Range

1-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Buenos Aires

Duration1 day

From

USD 50

USD 49

Saving

USD 2

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Shore Excursion: Madero Tango VIP Dinner & Show

Lakes Off Road from Ushuaia - Escondido And Fagnano Lakes

Back to the Heights - Great Salt Flats

Shore Excursion: Puerto Madryn City Tour and Sea lions

Mountains to the Lakes

Machu Picchu by Train - 9 days

Galapagos Encounters - 7 days

Galapagos Discovered - 6 days

San Telmo & Mataderos Fairs Tour

Florentino Ameghino Dam Tour

Buenos Aires City Tour & Boat Ride

Ultimate Galapagos - 10 days

Iguazú: Yaguareté Road Bike Tour

Bike Tour Buenos Aires - North Circuit

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