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 ECUADOR AND THE GALAPAGOS
  by Globus Tours
TOUR ID:GTSSAL1101
 Includes a Galapagos Cruise! -

This 10-day cruise vacation lets you sample the natural wonders of Ecuador and the Galápagos. Your trip begins in Quito with guided sightseeing of the Legislative Palace and the 16th-century San Francisco Monastery, plus an excursion to Cotopaxi National Park via the Chiva Express coach train. Next, fly over the Pacific to Baltra Island to embark on a four-night cruise aboard the Isabela II yacht. During your cruise, visit the Charles Darwin Research Station and visit amazing sites throughout the Galápagos Islands. Return to Quito where you will have an entire day at leisure to reflect on your South American journey. 

10 Days Quito/Quito
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Ecuador and the Galapagos
10 Day- Deluxe Tour
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 DISCOVER THE GALAPAGOS AND PERU
  by Globus Tours
TOUR ID:GTSSAL1103
 Includes Machu Picchu! -

Natural and historic treasures await you on this 15-day cruise vacation in Peru and the Galápagos Islands. Begin your South American adventure in Quito, Ecuador, where you will visit the San Francisco Monastery and the La Compania Church before traveling to Cotopaxi National Park aboard the Chiva Express coach train. Afterward, fly over the Pacific to Baltra Island to embark on the Isabela II for your four-night cruise of the Galápagos Islands. Each day, discover the unique flora and fauna of these legendary islands when you travel ashore with an expert naturalist. After your cruise, travel to Lima, Peru, to explore the historic wonders of the Incan Empire. In Cuzco, visit Tambomachay and the Temple of Sacsayhuaman before reaching Sacred Valley. There you will tour the fortress of Ollantaytambo, then travel to Machu Picchu—the Lost City of the Incas. Return to Cuzco to visit the Santa Domingo monastery, then continue to Lima, where you will see the Gold museum and Casa Aliaga.

10 Days Quito/Lima
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Discover the Galapagos and Peru
15 Day- Deluxe Tour
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 SOUTH AMERICA ESCAPE
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TOUR ID:GTSSAL1104
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This 10-day Leisure Style vacation lets your explore two of the great cities of Brazil and Argentina at a relaxed pace. Your trip begins with a three-night stay in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. While here, visit Sugar Loaf Mountain, Corcovado Mountain, and the cathedral, plus enjoy plenty of free time to relax, explore on your own, or join optional activities. Next, fly to Iguassu Falls and witness the spectacular beauty of this natural wonder. Finally, spend three nights in Buenos Aires, the capital of Argentina. Enjoy guided sightseeing at the Metropolitan Cathedral and the Cemetery of the Recoleta, as well as a special farewell dinner featuring a tango performance. The romantic and cosmopolitan atmosphere of the “Paris of South America” is the perfect setting for the ending of your unforgettable vacation.

10 Days Rio de Janeiro/Buenos Aires
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South America Escape
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 LEGACY OF THE INCAS
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TOUR ID:GTSSAL1107
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Discover the lasting impact of the Incan civilization during this 10-day Regional Discovery of Peru. Your trip begins with an introduction to the colonial heritage of Lima, with visits to the cathedral and the San Francisco Monastery. Then drive to Ica for a flight over the mysterious Nazca Lines—geometric etchings left by ancient Peruvians—and a cruise to Ballestas Islands. Return to Lima and fly to Cuzco, once the capital of the Inca empire, and spend the day in the Sacred Valley. While there, visit the Inca baths of Tambomachay and the Temple of Sacsayhuaman, and stop in Pisac to shop for souvenirs. Visit the Inca fortress of Ollantaytambo before traveling through Urumbamba Valley by train on your way to Machu Picchu. Back in Cuzco, visit the cathedral and the Santo Domingo Monastery, then travel to Puno on the shores of Lake Titicaca. Enjoy a hydrofoil cruise on this world-famous lake, including sightseeing on Moon Island and Sun Island. After a morning at leisure in Puno, return to Lima via Juliaca, and head for home with your lasting memories from this amazing Peru vacation.

10 Days Lima/Lima
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Legacy of the Incas
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 SOUTH AMERICAN SAMPLER
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TOUR ID:GTSSAL1108
 Peru, Chile, Argentina, and Brazil -

Visit four distinctly different countries on this magnificent Regional Discovery vacation to South America. The journey begins in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, where you'll enjoy visits to Sugar Loaf Mountain, the famous Ipanema and Copacabana Beaches, plus a scenic cog railway ride to the top of Corcovado Mountain. A flight to Iguassu Falls will lead you to the magnificent panorama of 275 waterfalls. Then it's on to Buenos Aires, Argentina, the "Paris of South America." You'll have plenty of time to visit quaint neighborhoods and cafés, as well as the burial site of Eva Peron. A scenic flight over the Andes will then take you to Santiago, the capital of Chile. Step back into the 16th century as your local guide traces the city's history and heritage. The journey ends with time on your own in Santiago. You can add four days to your trip with an extension to Peru and the wonders of Machu Picchu

14 Days Rio de Janeiro/Santiago
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South American Sampler
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 THE WONDERS OF CHILE, ARGENTINA 
  & BRAZIL
  by Abercrombie and Kent
TOUR ID:GTSSAA1110
GRAND South America!
Stunning mountain scenery, roaring tropical waterfalls, rambling vineyards, sleepy alpine towns, sensuous oceanside cities and the height of European culture…view all this and more on this wonderful journey. 

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  • On-site A&K offices in Santiago 
  • A&K Meet & Greet inside the secured area of Santiago Airport 
  • Immediate hotel check-in upon arrival 
  • Club-floor rooms at Hyatt Regency 
  • Private guide throughout the Lake crossing to Bariloche 
  • Complimentary refreshments and preferential seating during lake crossing 
  • Sundowner cocktail on Sugar Loaf Mountain 
  • Jacuzzi rooms at Alvear Palace 
  • Falls-view rooms in Iguassú Falls 
  • À la carte dinners with dine-around options in Santiago and Rio de Janeiro

  • 14 Days Santiago/Rio de Janeiro

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    The Wonders of
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     THE WONDERS OF PERU 
      w/Galapagos Cruise
      by Abercrombie and Kent-
    TOUR ID:GTSSAA1111
    PERUVIAN - GALAPAGOS Wonders!
    If you had to choose one destination to represent South America's natural wonders and another to symbolize her indigenous cultural history, chances are you'd select the two places we visit on this popular holiday: Peru & the Galapagos.

    The A&K ADVANTAGE

  • On-site A&K offices in Lima, Cusco and Quito 
  • Exclusive private dinner with the owner of a local manor home in Lima 
  • Private ceremonial sunset visit to Machu Picchu 
  • Lunch with the owner of Huayocari Hacienda 
  • Sundowner cocktails with spectacular views of Cusco
  • Dine-around option in Cusco 
  • Dinner at the exclusive “Theatrum” in Quito 
  • Five-night expeditionary cruise in the Galapagos 
  • Snorkeling gear included 
  • Access to VIP lounges in Lima and the Galapagos airports

  • 16 Days Lima/Quito

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    The Wonders of
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