Rio de Janeiro at Sunset
Rio de Janeiro at Sunset
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Santiago, Chile
Santiago, Chile

Classic South America

Mixed Board Basis 11 nights from €10,699 per person Including Flights

Overview

Embark on a South American adventure, starting with Santiago's landmarks, wine tasting in Casablanca Valley, and Eva Peron’s balcony in Buenos Aires.

In Brazil, join a Local Expert for a breathtaking walk by Iguassu Falls. Savor authentic Brazilian cuisine at a churrascaria in Rio.

In Argentina, choose between a horseback ride with Gauchos or a guided tour of an Estancia to delve into ranch life and cattle-raising.(LG)

Highlights:

  • Dive into the some of the entertainment on offer, why not attend the Buenos Aires Dinner at Rojo Tango or Estancia Highligh Lunch
  • Witness memorable views and sights such as Iguassa Falls or the Christ the Redeemer
  • Delve into the cuisine of each country, different yet delicious wherever you go
  • Experience the fascniating architecture first hand and take in one of the most famous Opera Houses the Belle Epoque Teatro Colon
Whats included?
  • Flights & taxes
  • Accommodation
  • Transfers
  • Checked baggage
  • CAR licensed & bonded
  • In resort assistance & 24 hour contact centre
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Day 1

Arrive in Santiago

Upon arrival, transfer to your luxurious hotel, blending early 20th-century and neoclassical French architecture, reflecting the city's artistic heritage. Unwind with a spa massage or a cocktail at the Sky Bar. Explore the elevated terrace overlooking Parque Forestal for a forested retreat. Conclude the day with a celebratory Welcome Dinner, marking the start of your South America luxury tour.

Accommodation: The Singular Santiago Lastarria Hotel or similar

Meals Included: Dinner

Day 2

Santiago

Explore Santiago's landmarks with a Local Expert, starting from the historic San Francisco Church and Santa Lucia Hill, the city's 1541 birthplace, to the lively Plaza de Armas and the ornate Santiago Metropolitan Cathedral. Wander through the artistic Bellavista district, then climb San Cristóbal Hill to see the Virgen de la Inmaculada Concepción statue and enjoy panoramic views. Relish a local Chilean seafood lunch at a restaurant set amidst water gardens along Avenida Bicentenario.

Accommodation: The Singular Santiago Lastarria Hotel or similar

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 3

Santiago

Valparaiso and Wine Country

Experience Chile's wine region, visiting Viña del Mar, the "Garden City," and the UNESCO-listed port of Valparaíso. Dine at Cafe Turri, a 19th-century mansion, enjoying Chilean seafood with a French flair. Explore Kingston Family Vineyard in Casablanca Valley, a five-generation winemaking estate. Savor top-rated Pinot Noir and empanadas amidst forested hills and Pacific breezes, before returning to Santiago for the evening.

Accommodation: The Singular Santiago Lastarria Hotel or similar

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Wine

Day 4

Santiago- Buenos Aires

Fly to Buenos Aires this morning for a luxurious stay in the chic La Recoleta neighbourhood. After settling in, indulge in an eight-course feast at El Fogon Asado. This tasting menu showcases innovative Argentine cuisine, complemented by unique drinks like “The Bright Side” cocktail. Relish traditional empanadas, glazed pork belly, select Argentine beef cuts, and a dulce de leche dessert for a delightful end to the evening.

Accommodation: Alvear Palace Hotel, Bueno Aires (Palace Premier Room) or similar

Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 5

Buenos Aires

Discover Buenos Aires with a Local Expert, touring the Palermo, San Telmo, and Recoleta neighbourhoods, including Eva Peron's iconic balcony. Marvel at the Belle Époque splendour of Teatro Colón, renowned for over a century of stellar performances. End your day in this dynamic city with an intimate, passionate tango show and dinner at Rojo Tango, located in the luxurious Hotel Faena.

Accommodation: Alvear Palace Hotel, Buenos Aires (Palace Premier Room) or similar

Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 6

Buenos Aires

Immerse yourself in the life of South American 'gauchos' at a traditional "estancia" ranch. Meet these iconic cowboys and choose your experience: a horseback ride, observing their attire and skills, or a leisurely guided walk to learn about ranch life and enduring traditions. The day ends with a display of horsemanship, folk music, a savoury asado lunch, and mate tea, a staple of gaucho camaraderie.

Accommodation: Alvear Palace Hotel, Buenos Aires (Palace Premier Room) or similar

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 7

Buenos Aires- Iguassu Falls

Arrive at the UNESCO-listed Iguassu Falls and explore its Argentinean side, marvelling at the Devil's Throat with a Local Expert. Dine at Ipe Grill in your resort, uniquely situated within the Brazilian Iguassu National Park. Enjoy a dinner of traditional Brazilian barbecue or international dishes, paired with wine.

Accommodation: Belmond Hotel das Cataratas, Iguassu (Superior Room) or similar

Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 8

Iguassu Falls

Start your day early in the park, ahead of the crowds. Join a Local Expert for a walk on the Brazilian side of Iguassu Falls, offering breathtaking panoramic views of San Martin Island. Participate in a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience with a visit to the remarkable Bird Park, home to over a thousand birds, butterflies, and reptiles from across South America.

Accommodation: Belmond Hotel das Cataratas, Iguassu (Superior Room) or similar

Meals Included: Breakfast

Day 9

Iguassu Falls- Rio de Janeiro

Arrive in Rio de Janeiro, the 'Marvelous City,' for your journey's finale. Stay in an iconic South American hotel, inspired by 1950s Rio, with an ocean view room. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere, strolling along the golden sands of Ipanema and Copacabana Beach, located just steps from your hotel.

Accommodation: Belmond Copacabana Palace, Rio de Janeiro (Deluxe Ocean View Room) or similar

Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 10

Rio de Janeiro

Experience Rio from above with a cable car ride up Sugarloaf Mountain alongside a Local Expert, enjoying views of the city, bays, and beaches. Relish authentic flavours at a local churrascaria, where servers present various quality meats. Visit the Art Deco Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil, then explore the Royal Portuguese Cabinet of Reading, marvelling at its Gothic-Renaissance architecture and extensive book collection.

Accommodation: Belmond Copacabana Palace, Rio de Janeiro (Deluxe Ocean View Room) or similar

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 11

Rio de Janeiro- Corcovado

Take a train ride with a Local Expert up Corcovado Hill to the iconic Christ the Redeemer, a UNESCO site and modern world wonder. Join Cecelo for a walking tour in Ipanema, the birthplace of Bossa Nova. Absorb the area's musical heritage before a Celebration Dinner at L'Etoile Restaurant, offering French-Brazilian cuisine and stunning Ipanema coastline views from the 26th floor.

Accommodation: Belmond Copacabana Palace, Rio de Janeiro (Deluxe Ocean View Room) or similar

Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 12

Depart Rio de Janeiro

Conclude your Lima to Rio de Janeiro luxury tour with a private transfer to Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport.

Meals Included: Breakfast

  • International flights
  • Internal flights & airport transfers
  • Meals Specified in the itinerary
  • 12 nights luxury accommodation
  • Small group tour
  • English speaking local guides
  • Activities: full day city tour of Rio de Janeiro including Corcovado, tour of Brazilian side of Iguassu Falls, tour of Argentinean side of Iguassu Falls

What’s Not Included

  • Optional excursions and activites not specified in the itinerary

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