LATIN AMERICA
Latin America’s best days out.
The 15 most popular half-day tours. The ones worth building a day around, with prices, run times and who to book with.
Half-day Cusco tour to Sacsayhuamán, Q'enco, Puka Pucara, Tambomachay, plus optional Qoricancha, guided with transport.
Most Popular“Very nice tour, very nice guide. Along the way and places the guide would explain in detail some historical facts to help understand history episodes and the visited places. Good tour to understand Cusco history.”
Half-day tour from Puno to the Uros floating islands on Lake Titicaca. Walk totora islands, meet local guides, and enjoy lake views.
“Interesting insight to life on the Uros Islands. Very good value for money. Robbie, our guide, spoke excellent English”
Half-day Cusco tour with hotel pickup and bilingual guides visiting Qoricancha, Sacsayhuamán, Qenqo, Puca Pucara, and Tambomachay.
“Our tour with Louis was excellent! He was very knowledgeable and personable. We learned so much Incan history, as well as valuable insights for our stay in Cusco.”
Border-crossing help to Brazil’s Iguazu: panoramic views of 70% of the falls, jungle trails, bilingual guide, shared tour.
“Great experience! Great service, staff profesional and knowledgeable; enjoyed amazing views of Iguazu Falls on a half day trip:)”
Cusco half-day tour covering Inca engineering at Qenqo, Puca Pucara, Tambomachay and Sacsayhuaman, plus Coricancha and the Cathedral in the afternoon.
“The tour guide Clara is charming, attentive, has incredible details of Cisco and Inca life. And has much energy to go through the tour. It is challenging tour given many places we visit. Congratulations for having her in you team. The driver is attentive and guide us well and safe”
Ride out of Cusco on calm horses to Devil’s Balcony, Chacan, plus nearby Inca sites—panoramic views, safety gear, bilingual guides.
“Wonderful experience for a chill day in Cusco. The tour guide was extremely knowledgeable and the sites were beautiful.”
A private 4-hour Buenos Aires tour with a guide who tailors your route, hitting Plaza de Mayo, San Telmo, La Boca, and more.
“Karin (guide) and Anna (driver) were AMAZING!! Karin is informative and kind and such a compelling story teller! Anna owns the streets. Great duo. Would ask for them again. What a great way to be introduced to BA!!”
A 4-hour private Lima loop mixing Pachacamac’s temple complex, sea views, Barranco’s colonial charm, and Chorrillos coastal life for $75.
“Excellent guide who was interesting and entertaining. The driver was on time and everything we saw from the Inca archaeology to the Bohemian district of borranco was worth the vist and well explained...would highly recommend this tour and Vista Adventures as the local provider are absolutely excellent”
Half-day Tigre Delta tour with Sturla navigation, Three Mouths views, Puerto de Frutos free time, and museum stops in Tigre.
“Tigre is a beautiful town with stilt houses, lush vegetation and boat-based lifestyle. Our tour guide was up to a difficult task, having to explain everything in 3 languages. She did a brilliant job. A very enjoyable experience.”
A relaxed 4-hour Buenos Aires coach tour with real stops at Plaza de Mayo and La Boca, plus panoramas of Obelisco and Teatro Colón.
“Fomos apanhados no hotel, no entanto no retorno nos deixaram em um local longe do hotel. Tivemos que pegar um taxi. Só fomos avisados disso no trajeto de retorno.”
3-hour Mendoza city tour with hotel pickup, San Martín Park, Jesuit Ruins, and Cerro de la Gloria views. Guided. $28.
“We kregen er een tolk bij deze was fantastisch 🤩”
Explore Cusco Inca ruins in 5 hours: Qoricancha, Sacsaywaman, Qenqo, Puca Pucara and Tambomachay with guide and transport.
“We were the only 2 on the tour that spoke English. Guide tried to keep a balance with the languages. But spoke more Spanish.”
Half-day Buenos Aires tour with hotel pickup, Plaza de Mayo and La Boca, plus a 40-minute Rio de la Plata boat ride for skyline views.
“estupendo en relacion precio calidad. Vale la pena el pequeño paseo en barco donde tienes una vista distinta de buenos aires”
Afternoon-to-evening Cusco historic loop with Cathedral, Qoricancha, major Inca ruins, and a textile craft stop via air-conditioned coach.
“Gostei bastante, talvez um pouco mais de tempo seja bom, mas não foi um problema, pois deu para ver tudo e ouvir todas as histórias.”
Speedboat to Ballestas Islands for sea lions and El Candelabro, then Pisco at a vineyard and Huacachina dune-buggy views.
“We had an amazing day! We loved our tour guides and they made sure everything was perfect for us. They were very kind, informative, and accommodating. Highly recommend using them!”
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