Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro - Day 2
Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided sightseeing along Leblon and Ipanema
- Cog railway ascent to Corcovado summit
- Visit Christ the Redeemer statue
Landmarks Christ the Redeemer Corcovado Guanabara Bay Ipanema Leblon - Day 3
Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Optional excursion to Petropolis
- Day 4
Rio de Janeiro to Iguassu Falls
Rio de Janeiro to Iguassu Falls- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided sightseeing of Brazilian side of Iguassu Falls
- Walk into Devil's Throat Canyon
Landmarks Iguassu Falls Devil's Throat Canyon - Day 5
Iguassu Falls
Iguassu Falls- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Cross border into Argentina by motorcoach
- Ride on Ecological Jungle Train
- Boardwalk tour above falls
Optional Activities
- Visit Bird Park
Landmarks Iguassu Falls (Argentine side) Bird Park - Day 6
Iguassu Falls to Buenos Aires
Iguassu Falls to Buenos Aires- Meals
- Breakfast
- Day 7
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided sightseeing with Local Guide
- Visit Teatro Colón Opera House
- Visit Plaza de Mayo and La Casa Rosada
- Visit Metropolitan Cathedral
- Visit La Boca neighborhood
- Visit San Telmo neighborhood
- Visit Recoleta Cemetery
Optional Activities
- Argentinean dinner with Tango show
Landmarks Teatro Colón Plaza de Mayo La Casa Rosada Metropolitan Cathedral La Boca San Telmo Recoleta Cemetery - Day 8
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Optional excursion to local estancia (ranch) with gaucho experience and barbecue lunch
- Day 9
Buenos Aires to Lima
Buenos Aires to Lima- Meals
- Breakfast
- Day 10
Lima
Lima- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner at a local restaurant)
Included Activities
- Guided sightseeing of Lima's colonial heritage
- Visit San Francisco Monastery
- Visit Plaza Mayor
- Visit Government Palace
- Visit cathedral
Landmarks San Francisco Monastery Plaza Mayor Government Palace - Day 11
Lima to Cusco to Sacred Valley
Lima to Cusco to Sacred Valley- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided sightseeing of Awanakanchá (camelid farm)
- Visit Pisac Indian Market
- Browse market stalls
Landmarks Sacred Valley of the Incas Pisac - Day 12
Sacred Valley
Sacred Valley- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Ollantaytambo ruins
- Visit local home in traditional village
- Visit Seminario Ceramics Workshop
- Visit local chichería for traditional drink tasting
Landmarks Ollantaytambo - Day 13
Sacred Valley to Machu Picchu
Sacred Valley to Machu Picchu- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Vistadome train journey through Urubamba Valley
- Guided sightseeing of Machu Picchu ruins
Landmarks Machu Picchu Aguas Calientes Urubamba Valley - Day 14
Machu Picchu to Cusco
Machu Picchu to Cusco- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Explore local market in Aguas Calientes
- Browse boutiques in Aguas Calientes
- Walk along nearby trails
Landmarks Aguas Calientes - Day 15
Cusco
Cusco- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner at a local restaurant)
Included Activities
- Guided sightseeing tour of Cusco
- Visit Santo Domingo Monastery
- Visit Cathedral in Plaza de Armas
- Visit Temple of Sacsayhuaman
- Participate in tree-planting project
Landmarks Santo Domingo Monastery Plaza de Armas Cathedral Temple of Sacsayhuaman - Day 16
Cusco to Puno
Cusco to Puno- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Drive along Route of the Sun
- Visit Sistine Chapel of America
- Visit Temple of Wiracocha
Landmarks Lake Titicaca Temple of Wiracocha - Day 17
Puno - Lake Titicaca
Puno - Lake Titicaca- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Farewell dinner hosted by Tour Director)
Included Activities
- Motorboat tour of Lake Titicaca
- Visit Taquile Island
- Visit Uros floating islands
- Learn about tortora reed construction
- Farewell dinner hosted by Tour Director
Landmarks Lake Titicaca Taquile Island Uros floating islands - Day 18
Puno to Juliaca to Lima
Puno to Juliaca to Lima- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Sillustani pre-Incan burial grounds
- Visit local home
Landmarks Sillustani - Day 19
Lima to Quito
Lima to Quito- Meals
- Breakfast
- Day 20
Quito
Quito- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided city tour with Local Guide
- Visit Independence Square
- Visit Cathedral
- Visit San Francisco Plaza Church
- Visit Basilica
Landmarks Independence Square Cathedral San Francisco Plaza Church Basilica - Day 21
Quito to San Cristobal Island - Galápagos
Quito to San Cristobal Island - Galápagos- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Flight to San Cristobal Island
- Embark on Galápagos Legend cruise
- Visit Galápagos Darwin Interpretation Center with Naturalist
- Walk to Tijeretas Hill to see frigatebird nesting colony
Landmarks San Cristobal Island Tijeretas Hill - Day 22
Galápagos - Española Island
Galápagos - Española Island- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Excursion to Gardner Bay
- Excursion to Punta Suárez
- See famous blowhole
- Observe waved albatrosses
- Observe Nazca boobies
- Observe blue-footed boobies
- Observe Darwin's finches
Landmarks Española Island Gardner Bay Punta Suárez - Day 23
Galápagos - Floreana Island
Galápagos - Floreana Island- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Post Office Bay
- Snorkeling at Post Office Bay
- Visit Cormorant Point
- View brackish lagoon with flamingos
- Walk to white-sand beach
- Snorkeling among sea turtles and reef fish
Landmarks Floreana Island Post Office Bay Cormorant Point - Day 24
Galápagos - Santa Cruz Island
Galápagos - Santa Cruz Island- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Dragon Hill
- View brackish lagoon with shorebirds
- Hike inland to view archipelago
- Observe land iguanas
- Visit Punta Bowditch
- Beach time on powdery beach
- Snorkel around turquoise water islets
- Hike beside salt pools and white corals
Landmarks Santa Cruz Island Dragon Hill Punta Bowditch - Day 25
Galápagos - Santa Cruz to Baltra - Guayaquil
Galápagos - Santa Cruz to Baltra - Guayaquil- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Giant Tortoise Reserve on Santa Cruz Island
- Learn about tortoise conservation and breeding programs
Landmarks Giant Tortoise Reserve - Day 26
Guayaquil
Guayaquil- Meals
- Breakfast




















