Elegant South America in 7 Countries

We meet at Istanbul New Airport, at the international departures terminal, three hours before the flight. After baggage, ticket, and boarding procedures, we fly to Bogota on a scheduled Turkish Airlines flight. Upon arrival in Bogota, the capital of Colombia, we proceed to our private bus waiting for us at the airport. Then we depart for our panoramic Bogota city tour. Our first stop will be Bolivar Square, one of Bogota's landmarks. In this historic square, we will see Colombia's symbols of independence and government buildings and receive detailed information from our guide about the history of the region. We continue toward the historic La Candelaria district to explore Bogota's colorful and lively streets. Together, we will breathe in the artistic and cultural atmosphere of the area. Filled with street art, handmade products, and local flavors, this district will reflect the spirit of Bogota in the best way for us. After our city tour, transfer to our hotel in Bogota and free time to rest. Accommodation at our hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, we fly to Lima with local airlines. Upon arrival in Lima, the capital of Peru, we will spend the whole day touring Lima, also known as the City of Kings, on a panoramic tour. How would you like to explore Lima, Peru’s fascinating capital, together? This historic and cultural city on the coast of the Pacific Ocean welcomes us with both the traces of the past and the vibrancy of modern life. As we wander among magnificent structures from the colonial period, we will feel Lima’s rich history. We will walk in Plaza Mayor and see the striking Cathedral and the Presidential Palace. We are moving to the historical city center, where the city’s historical and ancient texture can be found and its old streets are located; the Main Square, Plaza San Martin, the Government House, Love Park (Parque del Amor), where the famous work “The Kiss” by Peruvian artist Víctor Delfín is located, and San Francisco Church are some of the places we will see. After our tour, transfer to our hotel in Lima and free time to relax. Accommodation at our hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, we begin our flight to Cusco with local airlines. Upon arrival in Cusco, we set off for our Pisac & Ollantaytambo tour. Together, we embark on an unforgettable journey to discover Peru’s unique cultural treasures! Our first stop is Pisac, which bears the mystical traces of the Inca civilization. This ancient city, built atop the mountains, will captivate us with both its fascinating terraces and magnificent views. As we stroll through Pisac’s famous market, we will have the opportunity to shop at stalls filled with colorful souvenirs and local products. And finally, we head toward Ollantaytambo. One of the most important fortresses of the Inca Empire, this ancient city will enchant us with both its historical and strategic significance. In this town full of excellent examples of Inca stonework, we will follow the traces of the past step by step. As we climb the stone steps, we will feel the power and elegance of this ancient civilization. After our tour, transfer to our hotel in the Sacred Valley region and free time to rest. Overnight at our hotel.

After the breakfast we will have at the hotel, we depart for our Machu Picchu tour. We head to the Ollantaytambo train station. As soon as we arrive at Pueblo Train Station, we begin our tour that will turn our dreams into reality. Our Machu Picchu tour, one of the new seven wonders of the world, will last a full day, and we will enjoy a pleasant day in the footsteps of the Incas. From here, we will climb up by shuttle vehicles. After making this fascinating journey of approximately 25 minutes, accompanied by views of the Urubamba River and canyon scenery along the way, we finally arrive at the ancient city of Machu Picchu. A full day awaits us. We tour this city, whose construction was ordered in AD 1450 by Pachacutec, the last king of the Incas, while listening to intriguing stories. Guests who wish will climb to the summit to take photos. Our local guide provides us with detailed information about the history and architecture of Machu Picchu. We will have free time so that you can feel the energy and spend time inside this natural wonder ancient city. After our tour, we return by vehicle to Machupicchu Pueblo. In the evening, our journey to the Ollantaytambo train station will begin. Then transfer to our hotel in Cusco and free time. Accommodation at our hotel. 

Transfer after breakfast at the hotel for our flight from Cusco to La Paz. Upon our arrival in La Paz, the capital of Bolivia, we will take our panoramic city tour. We begin our tour from Plaza Murillo in the heart of the city. Together, we will tour Bolivia's historical and political center and see the presidential palace and La Paz Cathedral up close. Our guide will provide us with detailed information about Bolivia's colorful history and culture. Then, we visit the city's famous Witch Market (Mercado de las Brujas). At this colorful market, we will discover the local people's traditional medicines, captivating handicrafts, and mystical rituals. Our guide will explain the meanings of the products in this market within Bolivian culture. On our tour, Mirador Killi Killi, San Francisco Church, Calle Sagarnaga, and Jaen Street are among the places to be seen panoramically. After our tour, transfer to our hotel in La Paz and free time to rest. Accommodation at our hotel.

After the breakfast we will have at the hotel, transfer for our flight from La Paz to Santiago de Chile. Upon our arrival in Santiago de Chile, the capital of Chile, we will take our panoramic city tour. We begin our tour at Plaza de Armas. Together, in this square surrounded by historic buildings, we admire the grandeur of Santiago Cathedral. Afterwards, we move toward the Bellavista district. Together, we will explore the colorful murals and art galleries in this bohemian area and discover the artistic spirit of Santiago de Chile. Then, we go to Costanera Center, which reflects Chile’s modern face. In the tallest building in South America, we will enjoy shopping and entertainment. In addition, we will have the opportunity to view Santiago de Chile from a bird’s-eye view from the top floor of the building. Finally, we go to La Vega Market, where we will witness local life in Chile. In this colorful market, we will witness the daily life of the local people and explore together many different products, from fresh fruits and vegetables to exotic flavors. After our tour, transfer to our hotel in Santiago de Chile and free time. Accommodation at our hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, we depart for our Valparaiso & Vina del Mar tour. We will visit Valparaiso, the city where Nobel Prize-winning poet Pablo Neruda lived, an important city for artists, bohemians, and romantics. We will explore Valparaíso’s lively street markets and immerse ourselves in the city’s energetic atmosphere. We will have the chance to shop among handmade products, local delicacies, and colorful stalls. With graffiti and works of art on the streets, a new discovery awaits us at every corner of the city. Then we return to our vehicle to see our next stop, Vina Del Mar. There will also be photo breaks along our route. The city of Vina del Mar is the first place where vineyards grown for wine production were established. However, due to the cold nights of the Pacific Ocean, they were moved further inland. Today, it hosts summer houses and casinos. After completing our visit to Vina del Mar, we set off again. We will return to the city of Santiago. After our tour, transfer to our hotel in Santiago de Chile and free time. Accommodation at our hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, transfer for our flight from Santiago de Chile to Buenos Aires, the capital of Argentina. Upon arrival, we will depart for our panoramic city tour of Buenos Aires, the most European and cosmopolitan city in South America. During our tour, which will let you witness the spirit of Buenos Aires, we will see the city’s symbol, El Obelisco. We will see important squares such as De Mayo, San Martin, and Alvear, and explore avenues such as Corrientes, 9 de Julio, and De Mayo. We will visit historical districts such as La Boca and San Telmo, and tour the more upscale Palermo and Recoleta as well as Puerto Madero, which has a more modern appearance. Lezama and Tres de Febrero parks, the commercial and financial districts, the La Bonbonera football stadium, and Casa Rosada in Plaza de Mayo are among the places we will see panoramically during our tour. After our tour, transfer to our hotel in Buenos Aires and free time. Accommodation at our hotel. 

After the breakfast we will have at the hotel, we depart for our Tigre Delta tour to enjoy the majestic view of the Rio de la Plata. Outside the city, we will pass through Avenida del Libertador, where beautiful residences formerly owned by aristocratic families as summer houses are located. Then, we arrive at Barrio de San Isidro, where you will see fruit trees in its streets telling us about their past, and proceed to the Tigre district, located 36 km from the city center. On the boat tour we will take here, we will pass not only between the main rivers, but also through the narrow canals that form the most attractive part of the region. After the tour, transfer to our hotel and free time to rest. Then, depart for our Tango Show with Dinner tour. We will visit one of the local restaurants offering tango shows to enjoy tango performed on stage by the best dancers, singers, and musicians in Buenos Aires, where tango is still alive. After a delicious dinner, we will have the chance to watch a magnificent presentation of Tango that appeals to the senses. After our tour, transfer to our hotel and free time. Accommodation at our hotel. 

After breakfast at the hotel, we will depart by ferry for our Montevideo tour. We will discover a charming port city, the capital and largest city of Uruguay. Ciudad Vieja, the historic center of Montevideo, is famous for its narrow streets, historic buildings, and art galleries. This area, along with its history, is also a place where the heart of modern art beats today. Afterwards, we will move on to Plaza Independencia. This square symbolizes Uruguay's independence, and the Artigas Monument is located here. In addition, other important structures around the square include the Solis Theatre, the Estévez Palace, and other historical buildings. After our tour, transfer by ferry to our hotel in Buenos Aires and free time to rest. Overnight at our hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, at the time determined by our guide, we transfer to Buenos Aires airport for our Iguazu flight with local airlines. After our baggage and ticket procedures, we take our Iguazu flight. Upon arrival, we depart with our private vehicle waiting for us to visit the Argentine side of the falls. We will have the chance to walk along paths that offer the opportunity to look up from beneath the enormous waterfalls. We will be able to feel the power of the flowing water up close and enjoy the magnificent natural beauty. Walking on metal platforms, we will go all the way to the top of Devil's Gorge. When we arrive at Devil's Gorge, we will have the chance to feel the waterfall with all our being. Transfer to our hotel in Iguazu and free time. Accommodation at our hotel. 

After breakfast at the hotel, we depart for Hito Tres Fronteras, the viewpoint where the borders of the three countries intersect. This special viewpoint is located at the junction of the cities of Argentina (Puerto Iguazú), Paraguay (Ciudad del Este), and Brazil (Foz do Iguaçu), and impresses visitors with its stunning scenery. Then we arrive in Ciudad del Este, Paraguay’s commercial center, and allow free time for shopping. The area is quite rich in electronics, textiles, and souvenirs. At the meeting time to be determined by our guide, we depart for Iguazu (Argentine side). Upon arrival, we will take a panoramic city tour. Then transfer to our hotel and free time to rest. Overnight at our hotel. 

After the breakfast we will have at the hotel, at the time determined by our guide, transfer to Iguazu airport for our Rio de Janeiro flight with local airlines. After our baggage and ticket procedures, we take our Rio de Janeiro flight. Upon arrival, we set off with our private vehicle waiting for us for our panoramic city tour of Rio de Janeiro. In Rio de Janeiro, where cheerful people, those who embrace colors, and lively songs come to life, colonial-style buildings, the Sambadrome where the famous Rio Carnival is held, Maracana Stadium, and the Metropolitan Cathedral are among the places we will see panoramically during our tour. At the end of the tour, we set off for our Dinner and Samba Show tour. After dinner at a local restaurant, we go to watch the Samba Show dance performance, which is identified with the country. After our tour, transfer to our hotel in Rio de Janeiro and free time. Accommodation at our hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, we set off for our legendary Sugar Loaf tour to view the beauty of Rio de Janeiro from a different perspective. The hill gets its name from the first Portuguese soldiers who came to the area and thought the hill’s shape resembled a sack of sugar. With a magnificent cable car ride, we will reach Urca Hill, the stop between ground level and Sugarloaf. During the short break we will have here, you will have the chance to photograph the magnificent view. When you reach the summit of Sugarloaf Mountain, you will see Rio’s enchanting beauty from a different angle. You will be able to see the far-stretching Copacabana Beach and the faint outlines of the Twin Brothers, Gávea Mountains on the horizon, the interesting and intimate Red Beach, from Guanabara Bay to Niterói, and more nearby Rio’s Botafogo and central neighborhoods. Then we head to Corcovado Hill to see the Christ the Redeemer statue, one of the new 7 wonders of the World. At the end of our journey by train through the Tijuca Forest, we arrive at Corcovado Hill, where the Christ the Redeemer Statue, one of the 7 wonders of the World, is located. At the summit of Corcovado, 700 meters above sea level, we will see the world-renowned iconic 38-meter-tall Christ the Redeemer statue. But that is not the only breathtaking thing about this place. When you are close to the statue, the breathtaking panoramic view of the city will greet you. After our tour, transfer to our hotel and free time. Accommodation at our hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, room check-out and free time throughout the day until the transfer time announced by your guide. Guests who wish may set out to explore the streets of Rio de Janeiro, go shopping, or taste the local flavors of the region. Transfer to Rio de Janeiro airport by our private bus. Then we take our flight to Sao Paulo.

After baggage, ticket, and boarding procedures at São Paulo airport, our flight to Istanbul begins with Turkish Airlines’ scheduled service. We spend the night on the plane. With our arrival at Istanbul Airport, the tour and our services come to an end.