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Immerse yourself in the world of premium coffee and witness the staggering geothermal power of an active volcano on this exclusive private day trip from San José. Your scenic journey winds upward into the fertile Alajuela highlands, taking you past rolling dairy farms, vibrant flower nurseries, and strawberry plantations. Along the way, you'll sample rich local flavors, including a traditional prestiño pastry drizzled with pure sugar mill syrup. At the Poás Volcano National Park, your guide will lead you to the edge of the colossus's main crater—one of the largest in the world, stretching 1.7 km wide—to marvel at the boiling, highly acidic Laguna Caliente and its active fumaroles. The journey continues to Hacienda Alsacia, the only Starbucks property in the world dedicated to coffee research and experimental sustainable farming, where you will explore the fascinating lifecycle of coffee and enjoy a traditional local lunch.

Zipline through the rainforest at Vista Los Suenos near Playa Herradura, then cruise the Tarcoles River to see crocodiles and other wildlife. This private full-day tour from San Jose brings both activities into one itinerary, with private transportation and a guide. At the park, a tractor ride takes you to the mountain before a safety briefing and descent by zipline. The canopy course includes 12 platforms and 10 cables across 3.5 kilometers, including the area's longest cable. After lunch, board a boat on the Tarcoles, where a naturalist guide explains the river's wildlife and natural history. You may see crocodiles up to 15 feet long, along with waterfowl, scarlet macaws, iguanas, and monkeys.

You will discover Cartagena as few know it: through the eyes of a certified Professional Guide, dedicated exclusively to groups and couples. Walk the cobblestone streets of the Walled City, where every balcony, every wall and every square holds centuries of stories, and legends.Then go into "Barrio Getsemaní", the most authentic and colorful neighborhood of Cartagena: cradle of resistance, urban art, and bohemian. Here you will feel a lively neighborhood: with murals and graffiti, corners full of music, and characters that look like something out of a novel.This is not another tour!What makes this tour uniqueCertified Professional Guide (Spanish, English and French) True stories, local anecdotes and secrets that don’t appear on GoogleStops in the most iconic and fantastic corners of the city. Ideal for families, groups of friends, corporate teams and anyone who wants a deep, safe and personalized experience.

More than a traditional city tour, this is an experience for those who want to know Porto Alegre through the eyes of a local resident. Combining history, gaoucha culture, gastronomy, football, charming neighborhoods and the famous sunset in Guaíba, the tour offers a genuine connection with the city’s lifestyle. During the day, we share curiosities, traditions and places that are part of the daily life of the Port-alegrenses, providing an authentic and personalized experience. Because it is a private tour, the itinerary can be adapted to the interests and rhythm of each group. The proposal is that you feel less on a tour and more like you’re spending the day with a local friend who is passionate about your city.

Explore the heart of southern Bogotá on a cultural journey that encapsulates Colombia’s resilience and creativity. Begin your adventure in El Paraíso, a vibrant neighborhood that showcases how displaced communities have transformed their struggles into art and unity at the El Museo de la Autoconstrucción. Enjoy a scenic ride on the Ciudad Bolívar cable car, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the city. Conclude your tour with a taste of traditional Bogotan pastries at a local café, experiencing the warmth of community spirit. Visit the El Museo de la Autoconstrucción to learn about resilience Ride the Ciudad Bolívar cable car for stunning city views Experience the cultural spirit of Bogotá through art and community Enjoy a traditional pastry snack at a local café

Experience a day full of adventure in the Huaypo lagoon! Enjoy paddle riding in its serene waters and tour its surroundings in motorbikes. A unique experience, perfect for adrenaline lovers. Don't miss it.

Hop on a bike and ride through the vibrant streets of Buenos Aires as we follow the paths of the women who shaped Argentina’s history. From iconic neighborhoods to powerful monuments, this unique experience will take you deep into the lives of trailblazing women — military leaders, writers, singers, sculptors, and first ladies — who broke barriers and left a lasting legacy. More than just statues and streets, this tour tells real stories: of courage, resistance, passion, and triumph. Discover how their voices continue to echo in today’s struggles for equality and empowerment across Argentina. Join us for a journey through history — herstory — and see Buenos Aires through the lens of the fearless women who changed it forever.

Experience the Galapagos Islands to their fullest on a five-day tour of Santa Cruz and Isabella. You’ll enjoy four nights accommodation, along with breakfast each morning.  With all land and water-based transportation included, there’s no need for you to fuss over finding your own way to the various points of interest.  Simply take in the wildlife. Plus, with your guide on hand, you can ask questions for a more personalized experience.

Experience the majesty of the Andes on this unforgettable 2-day tour! Begin with a scenic drive from Arequipa, passing volcanoes like Misti and Chachani, and exploring the stunning Salinas and Aguada Blanca Reserve. Spot llamas, alpacas, and vicuñas in their natural habitat. Warm up with coca tea before arriving at Coporaque, where you'll enjoy a homemade Andean lunch with a local family. Explore the town’s cultural highlights, including the colonial church and Casa Cultural. Choose an afternoon adventure: a guided hike to pre-Inca terraces and hot springs, or an archaeological tour of San Antonio. On day two, witness Andean condors at Cruz del Cóndor, marvel at ancient terraces, visit traditional villages, and savor local cuisine. Return to Arequipa with a stop at Mirador de los Volcanes for a final breathtaking view. Perfect for nature lovers, culture seekers, and adventure enthusiasts!

"Mil Rumbos" allows you to take a unique tour in the rural area of San Agustín. We offer you the opportunity for a change: walks at your own pace with the enjoyment of the natural environment that surrounds us, our way of life and our stories. You will travel on used bicycles, donated by their owners. All of them with a history of work and perseverance. We will meet in an old English sheet metal house. The appearance that the vehicles have taken, the enhancement of the site, are an attraction that makes those who visit us fall in love. The walk is an experience of Cultural Tourism, Nature, and Wellness.

Experience an unforgettable experience at the Humantay Lagoon on a full day tour from Cusco. Enjoy spectacular Andean landscapes, a moderately difficult guided walk and free time to admire its turquoise waters and take unique photographs. Ideal for travelers seeking nature, adventure and culture in one day.

Discover two of Ecuador's most spectacular natural wonders on this unforgettable 2-day adventure from Quito. Travel along the famous Avenue of the Volcanoes to explore Cotopaxi National Park, home to one of the world's highest active volcanoes, where you'll hike to the José Rivas Refuge and admire the beautiful Limpiopungo Lagoon. Continue through breathtaking Andean landscapes to the stunning Quilotoa Crater Lake, renowned for its brilliant turquoise waters. Spend the night in the peaceful highlands before descending to the crater for an unforgettable experience, including an optional kayaking adventure on the lake. Along the way, visit traditional Andean communities, enjoy spectacular viewpoints, and discover Ecuador's unique culture and natural beauty with an expert guide. With comfortable accommodation, transportation, and carefully planned stops, this tour is the perfect combination of adventure, breathtaking scenery, and authentic local experiences in just two unforgettable days.

Combine visits to San Antonio de los Cobres, Salinas Grandes, and Purmamarca on this full-day tour from Salta. Additionally, see the great salt flats that have made the area famous, the Hill of Seven Colors, and the Cuesta del Obispo. National Park fees included.

One of the highest bodies of water in the world, Lake Titicaca straddles the border between Peru and Bolivia, with a history of habitation by the indigenous Uros dating back to pre-Columbian times. On this 2-day tour, reach the islands of Lake Titicaca and spend the night in a local family's home. Travel by boat between the Uros and Taquile Islands and enjoy an immersive experience of life on the water. Spend the night at a local family's home on Taquile Island. Sail through the calm waters of Lake Titicaca and discover fascinating islands made entirely of reeds. Spend relaxed free time exploring the Uros and Taquile with your guide and learn about the region's rich history and culture.

Experience our private full day shore excursion tailored exclusively for cruise ship passengers! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Chile as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Santiago. Discover the awe-inspiring allure of the Metropolitan Cathedral (Catedral Metropolitana), marvel at the grandeur of La Moneda, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like the Barrio Lastarria, Chilean National Museum of Fine Arts, Santiago Stock Exchange, and many more. Indulge in delectable local cuisine and explore a myriad of unique souvenirs to commemorate your journey. Our excursions are meticulously designed to align with your ship's schedule, allowing you to savor every moment without the worry of returning to your ship on time. We'll greet you directly at the port and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.

This tour combines adventure, wildlife, and beach time in one day in Roatán. Ride a 200cc automatic ATV through scenic routes, visit a sloth and monkey sanctuary, and enjoy access to West Bay Beach, one of the best beaches in the Caribbean, perfect for swimming or snorkeling near the Mesoamerican Reef. A complete, exciting, and relaxing experience, ideal for making the most of your time on the island.

Explore Roatan's wonders on this exclusive private tour. Begin your adventure at the Animal Wildlife Sanctuary, where you can observe sloths and playful monkeys in a responsible setting. Then, immerse yourself in local culture with a guided city tour that includes chocolate tasting and a visit to the Roatan Rum Company. Finally, unwind at the stunning West Bay Beach with a day pass to Paradise Beach Club Resort, where you can enjoy the sun and crystal-clear waters. Perfect for cruise passengers and families seeking an unforgettable experience. - Duration: Approximately 5 hours with a private guide - Includes private round-trip transportation, entry fees, and WiFi - Ideal for cruise ship visitors and local vacationers - Customizable itinerary to suit your interests and pace

Travelers will be picked up at the place where they are staying in the city, that is a convenience for them since the vast majority do not know the city and / or sometimes the weather in Bogota is not very friendly as well as traffic, so this is a very good option that differentiates from the service of others, apart from that it starts earlier than the other operators

Southern Brazil experienced a wave of European immigration in the 19th and 20th centuries, which led to small pockets of monocultural communities dotted throughout the countryside. Avoid missing out on important cultural information when you embark on this small-group tour from Curitiba to the German Mennonite colony of Witmarsu. Spend the day learning about the German-Brazilian heritage, traditions, and customs, and even sample local delicacies (own expense).

When you arrive at Getsemanai, our guide will show you why it is the coolest neighborhood in the world. We will find narrow, colorful streets and street art. You will have an immersion with different cultures since tourists like you stay in this neighborhood to learn about the culture and the story will be a 2-hour walk where you will enjoy a world enchanted by the colors of the graffiti that accompany us on the walk

What sets our tour apart is that it’s not just a trek to Machu Picchu, it’s a once in a lifetime honeymoon experience designed for couples who want adventure and romance in equal measure. On the Salkantay Honeymoon Trek, you’ll hike one of the world’s most iconic routes, recognized by National Geographic among the top treks on the planet, with the privacy and comfort that make it feel truly personal. Along the way, you’ll share unforgettable moments at Humantay Lake, beneath the Salkantay glacier, and through dramatic landscapes that shift from high Andes to lush valleys. The heart of the experience is your authentic Andean vow renewal ceremony, a meaningful cultural moment created especially for you as a couple. After days of incredible scenery and romantic camps built for two, you’ll finish in the most unforgettable way: arriving together at Machu Picchu, where a special guided visit brings the journey to its perfect finale.

Come see the Marvelous City through the lens of a legitimate Carioca, with many charming stories, with indescribable landscapes listed by UNESCO, feel the energy of Rio 40 Graus!

Embark on an exclusive private boat tour of the bay at sunset, a unique experience to enjoy the serenity of the sea and the beauty of the horizon. You'll sail in an intimate, relaxed setting, surrounded by breathtaking views as the sky is painted with warm hues. The gentle breeze and the ever-changing landscape at sunset create a truly special atmosphere. Perfect for a romantic moment, celebrations, or simply relaxing and connecting with nature. An unforgettable experience that will stay with you forever.

Discover the beauty of the Rosario Islands and Barú on a private boat experience designed for comfort and unforgettable moments. This full-day tour departs from Cartagena, cruising past Tierra Bomba and the historic San Fernando Fort in Bocachica, perfect for photos. Continue to the “Piscinita” in the Rosario Islands, a shallow-water area ideal for swimming. Then head to the coral reefs near Isla Grande for snorkeling and marine life exploration, with the option to visit a submerged airplane. Enjoy lunch and relaxation at a beach club of your choice, followed by a visit to the mangroves of Playa Tranquila to see raccoons in their natural habitat. End the day with a scenic return to Cartagena. This private experience allows flexibility, and the boat is assigned based on group size for maximum comfort.