
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 2024: 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.
GLOBUS 2023: Peru Escape with Nazca Lines (K2Q)
Escape to Peru with a 9-day adventure from its valleys to mountaintops. Discover Peru's Nazca Lines giving a whole new meaning to drawing a line in the sand.
2023: Brazil, Argentina & Chile Unveiled with Brazil's Amazon & Peru (1108)
On this South America tour, experience some of South America's most exciting cities, gorgeous natural wonders, and famous historic sites.
South America Landscapes
Tour Type: DiscoveryBrochure Type: Latin America 2022Take in South America's stunning landscapes journeying past snowcapped volcanoes, chardonnay vineyards, and the pulsating cities of Buenos Aires and Rio - crossing the glacial waters of Todos Los S...
GLOBUS 2024: 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: Patagonia: Journey to the End of the World (SF)
Whereas most fairy tales conclude with 'The End,' that is exactly where this one begins.
GLOBUS 2024: Spirit of South America (UK version with 1 pre-night Rio) (SAG9)
Rum and rumba. Ruins and rainforests. Rio and revelry. This carefree vacation to South America has just the R&R you crave.
Highlights of Peru with Peruvian Amazon and Easter Island
Tour Type: DiscoveriesBrochure Type: Latin America 2022Dive into adventure on this epic Peru and Amazon tour as you absorb the vibrant Incan culture like a local, browsing colourful markets in Lima and celebrating with a refreshing pisco sour.
GLOBUS 2024: Legacy of the Incas with Peru's Amazon & Galapagos Cruise (SPY)
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.
Highlights of Peru with Galapagos Legend North and Central Cruise
Tour Type: DiscoveriesBrochure Type: Latin America 2022You're in for a treat travelling on this Peru tour, uncovering local culture at Machu Picchu, browsing local markets in Lima, marvelling at Quechua textile art and sampling a classic pisco sour.