Chile, Argentina and Brazil Discovery

Admire Rio de Janeiro from above during a visit to Corcovado, the iconic mountain crowned by Christ the Redeemer, widely recognised as the world’s largest art deco sculpture. From here, enjoy sweeping vistas of the sprawling city before savouring Brazil’s delicious barbecue fare for lunch at a local restaurant. Later, board a cable car to the summit of Sugarloaf Mountain to toast the sunset and incredible views with a drink.

Today, discover more of Rio de Janeiro on your included Freedom of Choice sightseeing activity.Freedom of Choice – Jeep TourExperience the beauty of Tijuca National Park on the fringes of the city as you explore by open-top jeep.Freedom of Choice – Guanabara Bay Boat TourGlide along the tranquil waters of Guanabara Bay on a half-day boat tour, soaking up Rio de Janeiro’s spectacular coastline.

This morning, fly to Iguazú Falls, a breathtaking natural wonder straddling the Argentina-Brazil border. Arrive on the Brazilian side and soak up panoramic views of the Falls with a leisurely walk between each of the viewing platforms. Later, embark on your preferred Freedom of Choice sightseeing activity and see the Falls from a different perspective. At the day’s end, enjoy a Signature Experience at your hotel. Freedom of Choice – Jet Boat SafariGet up close to the roaring cascades of Iguazú Falls on a thrilling jet boat safari.Freedom of Choice – Helicopter RideExperience stunning panoramas of Iguazú Falls from above on a scenic helicopter ride.Signature Experience – Gran Meliá IguazúStay close to Iguazú Falls at Gran Meliá Iguazú, the only hotel within Argentina's Iguazú National Park.

This morning, fly to Iguazú Falls, a breathtaking natural wonder straddling the Argentina-Brazil border. Arrive on the Brazilian side and soak up panoramic views of the Falls with a leisurely walk between each of the viewing platforms. Later, embark on your preferred Freedom of Choice sightseeing activity and see the Falls from a different perspective. At the day’s end, enjoy a Signature Experience at your hotel. Freedom of Choice – Jet Boat SafariGet up close to the roaring cascades of Iguazú Falls on a thrilling jet boat safari.Freedom of Choice – Helicopter RideExperience stunning panoramas of Iguazú Falls from above on a scenic helicopter ride.Signature Experience – Gran Meliá IguazúStay close to Iguazú Falls at Gran Meliá Iguazú, the only hotel within Argentina's Iguazú National Park.

Spanning an impressive width of around 2.7 kilometres, Iguazú Falls is made up of 275 separate waterfalls. Today, discover the Argentinian side of the Falls as you set off on the Rainforest Ecological Train to a series of walkways and viewpoints, including a walkway to the 82-metre-high Devil’s Throat. This evening, you will enjoy a sensational Signature Experience at your hotel.Signature Experience – Wine TastingAt Gran Meliá Iguazú, enjoy a sommelier-led wine tasting, sampling wines from different Argentine regions alongside delicious cheese pairings.

Fly to Buenos Aires, Argentina’s cosmopolitan capital. On arrival, we’ll transfer you to your hotel in the city’s prominent Recoleta district. Home to some of Argentina’s wealthiest families, Recoleta is a leafy neighbourhood dotted with beautiful parks and grand mansions, located just north of the city centre. Later, immerse yourself in local culture with a Signature Experience.Signature Experience – Tango Demonstration and TapasDelve into the heart of Argentinean tradition and local culture as you delight in a vivacious tango demonstration, accompanied by a selection of authentic tapas.

Fly to Buenos Aires, Argentina’s cosmopolitan capital. On arrival, we’ll transfer you to your hotel in the city’s prominent Recoleta district. Home to some of Argentina’s wealthiest families, Recoleta is a leafy neighbourhood dotted with beautiful parks and grand mansions, located just north of the city centre. Later, immerse yourself in local culture with a Signature Experience.Signature Experience – Tango Demonstration and TapasDelve into the heart of Argentinean tradition and local culture as you delight in a vivacious tango demonstration, accompanied by a selection of authentic tapas.

This morning, join a guided discovery of the city, which includes the Italian-influenced La Boca, a neighbourhood known for its Latino vibe and brightly painted pedestrian streets. Explore the bohemian district of Palermo, filled with trendy eateries and galleries, before arriving at La Recoleta Cemetery. This is the resting place of key Argentinian figures, such as the nation’s former First Lady, Eva Perón. This evening, choose from three dining options.Freedom of Choice Dining – Fogón AsadoImmerse yourself in Argentine tradition with a visit to Fogón Asado and enjoy the intoxicating flavours of South American barbecued meats.Freedom of Choice Dining – FervorDine at an old-world steakhouse as you delve into Argentine cuisine, featuring grilled meats and seafood.Freedom of Choice Dining – Dinner and Tango ShowDelight in an authentic Buenos Aires experience as you enjoy a passionate tango show and a selection of delicious Argentine dishes.

Decide how you’d like to spend today with a range of Freedom of Choice activities on offer.Freedom of Choice – Tigre CruiseHead to the island town of Tigre and enjoy a cruise along the rivers and canals of the Paraná Delta.Freedom of Choice – Parisian Walking TourDiscover the Parisian character of Buenos Aires, visiting Plaza San Martín, Plazoleta Pellegrini and more.Freedom of Choice – Teatro Colón Tour Immerse yourself in Buenos Aires’ sophisticated high-arts scene on a fascinating tour of the iconic and majestic Teatro Colón, considered one of world’s leading opera houses thanks to its impeccable acoustics.

Fly to Santiago, wedged between the snow-capped Andes Mountains and the Pacific Ocean. On arrival, we'll transfer you to your hotel. Tonight, delight in a delicious dinner.

Fly to Santiago, wedged between the snow-capped Andes Mountains and the Pacific Ocean. On arrival, we'll transfer you to your hotel. Tonight, delight in a delicious dinner.

This morning, you’ll set off on a guided discovery of the bustling Chilean capital. Enjoy the afternoon at leisure before choosing where to dine this evening.Freedom of Choice Dining – Liguria LastarriaDive into rich Chilean flavours at Liguria Lastarria. Experience tantalising flavours with a wide array of dishes on the menu, including traditional empanadas, Chilean-style tuna tartare, and pichanga, accompanied by cocktails, wine and beer.Freedom of Choice Dining – AmbrosiaChef Carolina Bazán brings dishes to life with a menu that blends the delectable flavours of Chilean and French cuisine, including a sumptuous ceviche. Enjoy the perfect fusion of elegant comfort food and a warm, relaxed atmosphere.

Travel to the coastal city of Valparaíso, where you’ll find colourful cliffside houses sloping down to the sea. Known to Chileans as the ‘Jewel of the Pacific’, the city offers an eclectic mix of art, culture and commerce. Embark on a Signature Experience before relaxing over lunch at a local vineyard. Afterwards, return to Santiago.Signature Experience – Valparaíso Funicular RideExplore this World Heritage-listed city’s historic quarter, then enjoy a funicular ride and take in brilliant views of Valparaíso’s vibrant buildings and port.

Travel to the coastal city of Valparaíso, where you’ll find colourful cliffside houses sloping down to the sea. Known to Chileans as the ‘Jewel of the Pacific’, the city offers an eclectic mix of art, culture and commerce. Embark on a Signature Experience before relaxing over lunch at a local vineyard. Afterwards, return to Santiago.Signature Experience – Valparaíso Funicular RideExplore this World Heritage-listed city’s historic quarter, then enjoy a funicular ride and take in brilliant views of Valparaíso’s vibrant buildings and port.

After breakfast, your South American adventure concludes with a transfer to the airport.