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Flavors of Chile & Argentina

Sep 30 - Oct 9, 2027

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Jarrett Corr

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Overview


10-day small group tour through Santiago, Mendoza, and Buenos Aires with vineyard tastings, gaucho estancia, and cultural experiences in Chile and Argentina.

Trip Details


Important tour information

Small Group Travel rewards travelers with new perspectives. With just 12–24 passengers, these are the personal adventures that today’s cultural explorers dream of. Tour length & meals 10 Days ● 13 Meals: 8 Breakfasts, 3 Lunches, 2 Dinners Highligh...

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Tour Package

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Day 1 · Thu, Sep 30 · Phoenix


Optional

OPTIONAL: Travel Protection Plan

Optional

OPTIONAL: Post Night Stay Palladio Hotel

Optional

OPTIONAL: 3-Night Iguazu Falls Post Tour Extension

Optional

OPTIONAL: Day Trip to Colonia del Sacramento with Farm to Table Lunch

Day 8 | Montevideo $299.00 pp Set out on a full-day excursion to Uruguay and add one more country to your tour experience! Take an early morning ferry across the Rio de Plata from Buenos Aires to Colonia del Sacramento, one of the oldest towns in ...

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OPTIONAL: Tango Show & Dinner

Day 8 | Buenos Aires $129.00 pp Make it a night to remember in Buenos Aires when you join a riveting evening of tango and folklore accompanied by a three-course gourmet dinner. Take your seat at the table inside a beautiful venue as artists take t...

Flight from PHX

PHX

SCL

Date: September 30, 2027 Depart from Sky Harbor International Airport on your overnight flight to Chile. Set out to experience the sights, flavors, and rhythms of Chile and Argentina as you explore two countries, from bustling cities to sprawling ...

Day 2 · Fri, Oct 1 · Santiago


Renaissance Santiago Hotel check-in

Oct 1, 2027

Arrive early this morning in Santiago, the vibrant capital city of Chile nestled in a valley of the Andes Mountains. Settle in at your hotel where you’ll enjoy early access to your room to recoup after your flight. Accommodation in Santiago is pla...

Panoramic tour of Santiago

This afternoon, meet your fellow travelers and head out on a panoramic tour of Santiago, getting a look at the city’s blend of modern and colonial architecture and learning about its diverse history.

Welcome dinner in Santiago

Tonight, toast to the beginning of your South American adventure at a local restaurant. (D)

Day 3 · Sat, Oct 2 · Santiago


Museum visit: your choice of cultural focus

Follow your curiosity about Chilean history and culture to a museum — because it’s your choice: Visit the Chilean Museum of Pre-Columbian Art, dedicated to the study and display of pre-Columbian artworks and artifacts from Central and South Americ...

Mercado Central visit, ceviche demonstration & lunch

After your museum visit, set out to discover market-fresh Chilean food with a visit to the Mercado Central de Santiago. Joined by an enthusiastic local, walk through the fish market, stopping along the way to learn about the local seafood and pick...

Day 4 · Sun, Oct 3 · Mendoza


Orientation tour of downtown Mendoza

Description Upon arriving, enjoy a brief orientation tour of downtown Mendoza and free time to have lunch on your own. (B)

Boutique family winery visit in Luján de Cuyo

This afternoon, travel outside the city to visit a boutique, family winery. Sample wines selected to show the richness of the terroirs and come to appreciate the unique qualities of the Luján de Cuyo wine-producing sub-region with its dry, almost ...

Diplomatic Hotel Mendoza check-in

Oct 3, 2027

Check in to the Diplomatic Hotel Mendoza in the city of Mendoza, where you will stay for 2 nights. Enjoy an evening at leisure to discover Mendoza’s inviting restaurants and plazas on your own.

Day 5 · Mon, Oct 4 · Mendoza


Vineyard visit with yerba mate experience

Enjoy a leisurely morning before continuing your taste of the region’s renowned wines with a visit to another vineyard. Upon arrival, a pick-me-up comes with a taste of **yerba mate tea, a traditional South American caffeinated drink. As your guid...

Cooking class and gourmet wine-paired lunch

At the vineyard, take part in a hands-on cooking class with the winery chef. Finish off your visit with a gourmet, wine-paired lunch. The rest of the day is yours to enjoy the laid-back city of Mendoza with its inviting restaurants and atmospheric...

Day 6 · Tue, Oct 5 · Buenos Aires


Guided tour and tastings in Buenos Aires

Set out on a guided tour of Buenos Aires, sampling some local eats along the way and exploring the fusion of flavors that comes with the city’s Spanish, Italian, and Jewish influences.

Palladio Hotel BA MGallery by Sofitel check-in

Oct 5, 2027

Settle in at your hotel in the elegant Recoleta neighborhood, full of historical and architectural charm. Accommodation in Buenos Aires is planned at the Palladio Hotel BA MGallery by Sofitel for 4 nights (Days 6–9).

Tango lesson and local milonga

This evening, live like the locals. Take a lesson from a professional tango dancer, then take your moves to the dance floor at a local **milonga social club. (B)**

Day 7 · Wed, Oct 6 · Buenos Aires


San Antonio de Areco visit and Museo Draghi

Set out into the countryside to explore Argentina’s Pampas region. In San Antonio de Areco, discover the small town’s strong connection with silversmithing and gaucho culture. A visit to Museo Draghi offers the chance to see silversmiths at work a...

Traditional estancia day with asado lunch & folk show

Continue on to experience a true taste of gaucho life by spending the rest of the day on a traditional estancia, following a bumpy, unpaved road to the gates of the ranch’s sprawling land and inviting, rustic house. You may choose to explore the p...

Optional evening tango show and dinner

Optional evening tango show and dinner This evening back in Buenos Aires, you may decide to join an optional tango show and dinner at a popular tango house. (B, L)

Day 8 · Thu, Oct 7 · Buenos Aires


Free day in Buenos Aires

Free day in Buenos Aires Today is yours to explore Buenos Aires as you wish, taking your time to wander through neighborhoods, savor Argentine cuisine, or maybe visit the city’s fantastic opera house.

Optional full-day excursion to Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay

Add another stamp to your passport during a full-day optional excursion to one of Uruguay’s oldest towns. Take an early morning ferry across the Río de la Plata to Colonia del Sacramento with its picturesque cobblestone streets and charming cafes....

Day 9 · Fri, Oct 8 · Buenos Aires


Impact Moment with Abuelas de Plaza de Mayo

Today begins with an Impact Moment focused on the work of the Abuelas de Plaza de Mayo, a human rights organization that has helped to restore the identities of children taken during Argentina’s military coup from 1976 to 1983. Meet with someone w...

Choice of walking tour: Recoleta Cemetery or Palermo murals

This afternoon, it’s your choice how you see more of the city: Explore the captivating Recoleta Cemetery, OR Discover the colorful murals of the Palermo neighborhood. (B, D)

Farewell dinner in Buenos Aires

Tonight, gather for dinner at a local restaurant and toast to the end of a grand adventure. (B, D)

Day 10 · Sat, Oct 9 · Buenos Aires


Transfer to the airport

Oct 9

description Your tour comes to an end today. Transfer to the airport for your flight home later today. (B)

Optional Iguazu Falls post-tour extension

Extend your vacation with an optional 4 days / 3-night Iguazu Falls Post Tour Extension. Per person rates (land & air inclusive): $1,299 USD double $1,599 USD single For more information on extensions and options for this tour, visit: https://gate...

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