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International Tours, South America
The Taste of South America is a journey through three neighbouring countries. Although there are varied differences in their culture, landscapes and history they all will show you the vitality of South America. South American cuisine is a blend of indigenous, African, Spanish and Portuguese roots. All the different immigrants brought their customs and foods, which fused with the native cultures to create Creole cuisine. Brazil is the largest country in South America and the fifth-largest country in the world. Brazil is a synonym for lively rhythms of samba, colourful carnival, long stretches of sandy beaches and one of the most popular football centres. Dive into the otherwordly landscapes, incredible wildlife and unique culture.
Arrival in Montevideo and transfer to your hotel.
Half day city tour including stops at the Plaza de Constitucion with the cathedral and the colonial town hall. Survey the magnificent Teatro Solis and continue to Plaza Independencia with the monument of Artigas, a national hero, and the mausoleum. In the afternoon you can choose between a Mate Tasting or Lunch and Wine Blend at Castillo Winery.
Enjoy a full day excursion to Piriapolis, a popular seaside resort, and Punta del Este, the mundane beach resort and favorite vacation spot for the jet set. Visit Casapueblo, the dazzling white complex, resembling Spanish-Moroccan architecture situated on a rocky bluff and the “wavy” bridge that leads to the small town “La Barra”. Free time for lunch and to stroll through the center of Punta del Este. Transfer back to Montevideo.
Today you visit the historic Estancia Finca Piedra. After a guided tour you may enjoy horse riding or a carriage tour, typical barbecue lunch and afternoon coffee with homemade cakes and pastries with “dulce de leche” (milk caramel). Continue to Colonia.
Discover Colonia on a guided walking city tour ending at the pier to take the ferry (without guide) to Buenos Aires. On optional basis an Argentina culinary experience can be booked to learn the best of Argentine cuisine and culture together with international guests.
Half day city tour in Buenos Aires including a cup of coffee & snacks at a traditional coffee house. In the evening you will experience an authentic tango show with dinner at tango house Viejo Almacén (on shared basis).
Day at leisure. On an optional tour you may discover the Tigre and Delta of the Parana River, the countryside visiting estancia Santa Susana or the San Telmo Antique Fair (on shared basis).
Once arrived in Iguassú you will visit the Argentinian Side of the Iguassu National Park including the Devil’s Throat with the highest continuous fall.
Visit to the Brazilian side of the falls with impressive views of the full scale of the cascades.
Flight to Rio de Janeiro.
Full day city tour including scenic drive to the bottom of Corcovado Hill and at top of the Sugar Loaf mountain with amazing views over the city. On optional basis you may visit a typical Brazilian Samba Show featuring skilled dancers, entertainers, samba bands and wonderful costumes.
Transfer to the airport for home-bound flight.
Montevideo | Hotel America or similar |
Colonia | Hotel leoncia or similar |
Buenos Aires | Ibis Buenos Aires Obelisco |
Iguazu | Aguas do Iguaca Hotel Centro |
Rio De Janeiro | Ibis Rio De Janeiro or similar |
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