
Latin America
São Paulo
Brazil's vibrant financial center, is among the world's most populous cities, with numerous cultural institutions and a rich architectural tradition. Its iconic buildings range from its neo-Gothic cathedral and the 1929 Martinelli skyscraper to modernist architect Oscar Niemeyer's curvy Edifício Copan. The colonial-style Pátio do Colégio church marks where Jesuit priests founded the city in 1554.
Aerial View of Maresias Beach, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
The second largest city in Brazil, on the South Atlantic coast. Rio is famous for its breathtaking landscape, its laid back beach culture and its annual carnival.The harbour of Rio de Janeiro is comprised of a unique entry from the ocean that makes it appear to be the mouth of a river. Additionally, the harbor is surrounded by spectacular geographic features including Sugar Loaf mountain at 395 meters (1,296 feet), Corcovado Peak at 704 meters (2,310 feet), and the hills of Tijuca at 1,021 meters (3,350 feet). These features work together to collectively make the harbor one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World
Costa Rica
A rugged, rain forested Central American country with coastlines on the Caribbean and Pacific. Though its capital, San Jose, is home to cultural institutions like the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum, Costa Rica is known for its beaches, volcanoes, and biodiversity. Roughly a quarter of its area is made up of protected jungle, teeming with wildlife including spider monkeys and quetzal birds.
Guatemala
A Central American country south of Mexico, is home to volcanoes, rain forests and ancient Mayan sites. The capital, Guatemala City, features the stately National Palace of Culture and the National Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology. Antigua, west of the capital, contains preserved Spanish colonial buildings. Lake Atitlán, formed in a massive volcanic crater, is surrounded by coffee fields and villages.
Puerto Rico
A Caribbean island and unincorporated U.S. territory with a landscape of mountains, waterfalls and the El Yunque tropical rain forest. In San Juan, the capital and largest city, the Isla Verde area is known for its hotel strip, beach bars and casinos. Its Old San Juan neighborhood features colorful Spanish colonial buildings and El Morro and La Fortaleza, massive, centuries-old fortresses.
Tours
GLOBUS 2023: Peru Escape (K2)
Escape to Peru with a 7-day adventure from its valleys to mountaintops. Get up close and personal with llamas and alpacas in the Sacred Valley, and get more than you bargained for in colorful textiles and treasures at Pisac's famous market.
GLOBUS 2022: Legacy of the Incas with Peru's Amazon (SPQ)
Calendar? Astronomy? Alien artwork? None of the above. But the discovery of Peru's Nazca Lines gave a whole new meaning to drawing a line in the sand.
GLOBUS 2022: Spirit of South America with Galapagos Cruise (SAE)
Rum and rumba. Ruins and rainforests. Rio and revelry. This carefree vacation to South America has just the R&R you crave.
Impressions of South America with Brazilian Amazon
Tour Type: At LeisureBrochure Type: Latin America 2022You'll never forget travelling on this epic Amazon tour as you glide upstream through the biodiverse rainforest in search of lone tapirs, capybaras, and the giant anaconda.
2023: Brazil, Argentina & Chile Unveiled with Peru (1105)
On this South America tour, experience some of South America's most exciting cities, gorgeous natural wonders, and famous historic sites.
2022: Mysteries of the Inca Empire with Galapagos Cruise (1305)
On this Peru tour-with a Galapagos Islands cruise-delve into the past, learn about the local culture, and experience beautiful scenery as you overnight in Lima, the Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu, Cusco, Lake Titicaca, and Quito, along with three nights...
Peru with Machu Picchu & the Nazca Lines - 2022
Tour Type: Regional JourneyBrochure Type: Preview USA Canada and Central America 2022From two nights in Machu Picchu, to delving into Incan history and learning more about local foods and culture and archaeology, prepare for a leisurely, enriching tr...
South America Samba
Tour Type: CostsaverBrochure Type: Americas CostSaver 2023Two of South America's most vibrant and sultry countries await you on South America Samba.
GLOBUS 2023: Spirit of South America (SA)
Rum and rumba. Ruins and rainforests. Rio and revelry. This carefree vacation to South America has just the R&R you crave.
GLOBUS 2023: South American Odyssey with Amazon & Easter Island (SGY2)
Triple the sights, sounds, and sizzle on this South American vacation through three of the continent's most scintillating countries.