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The service we offer is unique, groups are small and led by wonderful guides (they speak your language!) On the first descent we will discover Plaza de Mayo, home to the most important historical events of the city since its foundation. Then we will enjoy the oldest residential neighborhood in Buenos Aires: San Telmo, with its antique shops and picturesque atmosphere. Then we will live the taste of tango arrabalero in the neighborhood of La Boca : we will tour the colorful Caminito and pass through the glorious stadium of Boca Juniors. And if it comes to contrasts, we will tour Puerto Madero, the youngest neighborhood in the City. From there the next stops will be the neighborhoods of Retiro, Recoleta (we will make the obligatory stop at the Cemetery where Evita Perón rests. Cemetery admission is NOT included in the tour price). ** THE COLUMBUS THEATRE OPTION HAS NO RETURN TO THE HOTEL. **

Dive deep into the history of Cartagena's Walled City with Part I of an offline audio tour. Downloaded straight onto your smartphone, this self-guided experience is perfect for independent travelers who like to sightsee at their own pace. Through immersive audio commentary, you’ll travel hundreds of years into the past to the days of colonial Colombia. Highlights include la Serrezuela, San Felipe de Barajas Castle, Las Bovedas, and Our Lady of Mercy Church.

Learn about Medellin’s turbulent history through the medium of street art on a tour of Comuna 13, a neighborhood that’s undergone a radical transformation. Before you discover the colorful murals of the area, you’ll sample different varieties of exotic fruit, take a cable car to the hills, and ride an electric escalator to an elevated vantage point. Plus, convenient hotel pickup and drop-off mean you don’t have to worry about finding a meeting point.

Kick off your Buenos Aires adventure on Defensa Street, where historic charm meets vibrant street life. Wander past antique markets and cobblestone alleys, then head to Puerto Madero and cross the iconic Puente de la Mujer. At Plaza de Mayo, explore landmarks like Casa Rosada. For a deeper dive, choose a guided tour of the Colón Theater or visit the MALBA museum for a taste of modern Latin American art.

Take a 3-hour private walking tour on Paulista ave. to unveil the hidden history of the most famous avenue in Brazil. This fascinating place that is sure to impress you not only with its appearance, but also for its rich history that may seem common in the eyes of some, but in the company of an expert tour guide can be mind-blowing. It's not just an avenue, it’s part of the Brazilian history for all it has been in the last 130 years. It is home to outstanding sites and happenings serving as ground for work, study, entertainment, demonstrations, leisure, theaters, shopping, important old palaces, marathon, gay parade, history, culture, gastronomy drawing millions of people along the year. Get back into the past by the time when the area was a forest, and get you to understand the importance of the coffee for Brazilian socio-economic development and what Paulista had to do with it. Learn about the late Brazilian industrialization process that was closely related to Paulista.

This half-day tour of La Paz introduces the city’s essential attractions, from natural features like the Valley of the Moon to the government buildings and cathedral of Plaza Murillo. Enjoy spectacular views of La Paz from a cable car and get a sense of the city’s culture in residential districts and the famous Witches’ Market. Led by a bilingual guide, this tour is a great way to get your bearings in the Bolivian capital.

Discover with us our beautiful city of Lima by 4 districts with pick up and drop off included. Through our extensive experience we will let you know more important aspects of our history, as well as about the national reality. Miraflores: The beaches here are some of the most popular in Lima. Here, from very early on, surfers and fishermen enjoy the rich Pacific Ocean, that is why we'll visit "Punta Roquitas" Beach where you can also take great pics. San Isidro: The beautiful "Parque el Olivar" and its more than 1500 olive trees. In addition to lagoons of fish and turtles in a enormous park in Lima. Surquillo Market: One of the most emblematic markets in Lima. Founded in the 1950s by immigrants from the interior of the Peru dedicated to food trade. Here we'll sample exotic fruits. Barranco: Finally we will visit this bohemian and artistic neighborhood of Lima, where many musicians, painters, etc. found great inspiration. We will see its colorful murals about our culture.

Experience this walking tour of the Recoleta, Buenos Aires most aristocratic neighborhood. With french style buildings and sumptuous facades, it will remind you at every corner that you are in the "Paris of South America." This walking tour begins at 10:00 AM outside the Etoile Hotel where you will meet your guide, on Roberto M. Ortiz street. On this 2-hour tour, you will visit Recoleta Cemetery, the tomb of Eva Perón, the Belle Epoque building and impotent palaces like Paz Palace, San Martin Palace and Duhau palace. Walk the most luxurious street of the city and see his shops. We are granted by the safe travel seal of World Travel & Tourism Council.

Explore the best of Cusco with our exclusive tours. We assure you an unforgettable experience thanks to our outstanding guides and exceptional service. On this unique day, marvel at the beautiful works of art created by Cusco artists that reflect the richness of the Andean ideology. Immerse yourself in local artistic expression and discover the cultural depth of this fascinating region.

If you’re visiting Medellin for the first time, get a comprehensive introduction to the City of Eternal Spring on a private tour that covers Comuna 13—formerly one of the world’s most dangerous neighborhoods, which has undergone a radical transformation. This private tour includes hotel pickup, ensuring a seamless and comfortable experience with the undivided attention of your guide.

The largest city in Brazil is made up of many distinct neighborhoods. This private walking tour focuses on the architecture, stories, and highlights of the historic center of Sao Paulo. Stops include historic houses dating back centuries, the city's first high-rise building, the cathedral of Sao Paulo, the stock exchange of Sao Paulo (the largest in the country), and the rooftop observation deck of one of the tallest buildings in Sao Paulo.

Enjoy a 2-hour multicultural show with a lot of joy and energy, gathering on stage various expressions of Brazil! Experience the vibrant soul of Brazil in a captivating multicultural show that brings the country’s rich cultural tapestry to life on stage. This dazzling performance weaves together a dynamic blend of traditional Brazilian dances, rooted in African rhythms from the time of the slave trade and the heritage of Brazil’s indigenous peoples. Journey through the country’s diverse regions as you witness the pulsating Ziriguidum from the Northeast, the mystical Folklore of the Amazon, the powerful Capoeira from Bahia, and the irresistible energy of Samba straight from Rio de Janeiro. A celebration of rhythm, color, and tradition — this show is an unforgettable immersion into the heart of Brazil.

Participate in a 3-hour Brazilian percussion workshop in Salvador. Get to know the rhythms and beats that provide the backdrop for Bahia's famous Carnival celebrations. Listen to the music that is essential in the Samba de Roda and the Candomblé ceremony. Learn about the percussion's roots in the African continent and how the tradition has transformed in modern Brazil from your local guide and professional percussion teacher. Round-trip transportation from Salvador hotels is included.

Discover Peru through its flavors on this small-group (max 12) Pisco Sour tour in Cusco. Master the art of mixing Peru’s most-loved cocktail with a guide providing hands-on assistance. Dive into the rich history and secrets of Pisco (a grape-based spirit) while crafting your drink. A fun, flavorful experience that brings Peru’s culture to life, sip by sip.

Get a kaleidoscopic view of Lima on a small-group nighttime tour of the city’s Magic Water Circuit and Barranco district. Enjoy included hotel pickup before watching a colorful water display at what Guinness named the largest fountain complex in the world. Next, stroll along the bustling bohemian streets of Barranco as your guide provides illuminating commentary on the district's history, art, and landmarks, including the Bridge of Sighs.

Spend a memorable night out in Quito with dinner and a performance of the renowned ‘Jacchigua’ show presented by the Ecuadorean National Folkloric Ballet. Savor a meal of haute Andean cuisine and a welcome drink before taking your seats for a brilliant display of traditional music, dancing, and costumes featuring more than 90 talented performers and special effects. Hotel pickup and drop-off makes it a safe and stress-free nightlife experience.

Get a comprehensive overview of Mendoza on this 4-hour sightseeing tour. Visit the city's landmarks and highlights, learning about the people and culture through your guide's commentary. Tour ends at the famous Our Lady of Lourdes sanctuary. Round-trip transport from select local hotels provided.

Get a sense for the historical highlights, beautiful handicrafts and fascinating culture of San Salvador during this 4-hour sightseeing trip. Check out national El Salvadoran landmarks like the Metropolitan Cathedral, National Palace and ‘El Salvador del Mundo’ (Savior of the World Square). You’ll also have a chance to shop for souvenirs at the San Salvador handicrafts market and discover the city’s main residential areas. This San Salvador sightseeing trip also covers a guide and round-trip hotel transport.

Located in the heart of Santiago, the Chilean Museum of Pre-Columbian Art is dedicated to the study and display of pre-Columbian artworks and artifacts from Central and South America. Guarantee your entry to the museum by pre-booking your pre-admission ticket and enjoy an extensive collection of art, including textiles and masks, from ancient cultures, such as the Incas and Diaguitas.

River Plate Stadium or ‘Monumental de Nuñez’ is Argentina’s largest sports stadium and home to the popular River Plate soccer club. On this private tour, go behind the scenes of the legendary stadium, access the changing rooms, and learn about Argentina’s passion for soccer. Then visit the River Plate Museum, filled with football memorabilia and trophies, with skip-the-line admission included.

During your Medellin vacation, don’t waste a moment waiting—save time waiting in line with a skip-the-line admission ticket to the Antioquia Museum (Museo de Antioquia), one of Colombia’s most important galleries. Choose a time slot to suit you and admire works by Fernando Botero at your own pace.

Explore the vibrant community of Comuna 20, comprising 11 neighborhoods, with a focus on Siloé. Overcoming a history of violence, residents strive for positive change through tourism, entrepreneurship, and local culture. Witness the resilience of this community, experiencing its art, culture, and creativity as they work towards a better way of life.

Dig into the ancient history of Patagonia with a visit to the El Calafate Historical Interpretation Center. On a self-guided tour of the engaging museum, trace 100 million years of history, from the dinosaurs and mega-mammals of the Pleistocene era to the cultural legacy of native Tehuelche people. Skeletons, fossils, and multimedia displays offer a scientific look at how a dramatic landscape was carved by time.

See the architectural highlights of São Paulo during this private 3-hour tour. In a private vehicle, explore the eclectic city, with styles ranging from modernist to colonial Portuguese, with a local architecture guide. Stop by the São Paulo Museum of Art, the Unique Hotel and the Edifício Copan. Learn about the city's architectural history and diversity through commentary from your guide. Round-trip transportation from São Paulo hotels is included.