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Globus [?]
Duration:
10 days
Highlights:
The rediscovered jewels of the Inca Empire await you on this tour through Peru. Peru is one of the great originating centers of ancient culture and on this vacation, you'll discover archeological treasures, visit ancient ruins, and learn about an ancient culture. A highlight of your vacation is a tour to Machu Picchu, where you'll visit this amazing Inca city. Stand in awe as you witness the ancient ruins surrounded by soaring peaks"one of the mo
...st majestic images in South America! Also, see the Temple of Sacsayhuaman, which was built in the early 12th century. Some of the stones used to build the fortress weigh more than 350 tons, and the stones were fit so tightly together that a piece of paper will not fit between the stones. Try to figure out how it was built without the help of modern technology and machinery! Of course, no trip to Peru is complete without seeing the Nazca Lines. When seen from the air, the lines form precise geometric shapes that number in the hundreds, as well as 70 figures, which include a monkey, whale, hummingbird, shark, spiders, and plants. Archaeologists remain puzzled about why the ancient Nazca people, who thrived here from 200 BC to 500 AD, created illustrations that could only be seen from far above the earth.These are just some of the many highlights you'll see on this wonderful Peru vacation. For seasoned travelers ready for a new adventure, this tour is not to be missed!With Globus, you'll see more than a place. You'll discover its story. Read More
Globus [?]
Duration:
13 days
Highlights:
Ancient ruins, magnificent scenery, vibrant dances, cosmopolitan cuisine, friendly people, and awe-inspiring sights"all this and more await you on this wonderful vacation to South America! Discover two of the great cities in Brazil and Argentina"Rio de Janeiro and Buenos Aires"at a relaxed pace. On this tour, you'll have plenty of free time in each city to explore and experience the varied restaurants, shops, and optional excursions.D
...ance the Tango in Buenos Aires; sip caipirinhas, a popular Brazilian cocktail, in Rio; listen to the sounds of Rio; and walk on famous Copacabana and Ipanema Beaches. In Buenos Aires, see the Cemetery of the Recoleta, where Eva Peron is buried, and hear more about her life. A trip highlight is Iguassu Falls, one of the most spectacular sights on earth. Meaning "Big Water" in the local dialect, there are 275 falls that cover a distance of over a mile and a half. A photograph cannot accurately portray this breathtaking sight"you must experience it for yourself! Hear the deafening roar and admire the brilliant rainbows created by the clouds of spray. Also visit Peru and stand in awe as you witness Machu Picchu with its ancient ruins and unparalleled views of the mountains. Words simply can't describe it. While you're in Peru, you'll also visit additional ruins, including the Temple of Sacsayhuaman. Try to figure out how it was constructed without modern machinery and technology"with some stones weighing more than 350 tons! These are just some of the many highlights from this amazing tour. From the vibrant cities to the scenic beauty, this vacation to South America will leave you with vacation memories to last a lifetime.With Globus, you'll see more than a place. You'll discover its story. Read More
Globus [?]
Duration:
15 days
Highlights:
The rediscovered jewels of the Inca Empire, along with the magnificent scenery in the Peruvian Amazon, await you on this tour through Peru. Peru is one of the great originating centers of ancient culture and on this vacation, you'll discover archeological treasures, appreciate ancient ruins, and learn about an ancient culture. A highlight of your vacation is a tour to Machu Picchu, where you'll visit this amazing Inca city. Stand in awe as you wi
...tness the ancient ruins surrounded by soaring peaks"one of the most majestic images in South America! Also, see the Temple of Sacsayhuaman, which was built in the early 12th century, and try to figure out how it was built"with some stones weighing more than 350 tons. These are just a couple of this vacation's many ancient highlights. You'll also spend time in Peru's Amazon. Discover the tropical jungle on multiple boat trips and be on the lookout for turtles, caimans, monkeys, river birdlife, and more"not to mention the lush vegetation. Search by canoe for the resident giant river otters, and visit a parrot clay to watch the parrots and macaws. Ancient ruins, fascinating culture, and captivating flora and fauna"these all await you on this wonderful Peru vacation. For seasoned travelers ready for a new adventure, this tour is for you!A good story starts with a good vacation. What story might you discover next? Read More
Globus [?]
Duration:
17 days
Highlights:
The thrilling beauty of the Galapagos Islands and the rediscovered jewels of the Inca Empire await you on this tour through the Galapagos and Peru. Peru is one of the great originating centers of ancient culture and on this vacation, you'll discover archeological treasures, appreciate ancient ruins, and learn about an ancient culture. A highlight of your vacation is a tour to Machu Picchu, where you'll visit this amazing Inca city. Stand in awe a
...s you witness the ancient ruins surrounded by soaring peaks"one of the most majestic images in South America! Also, see the Temple of Sacsayhuaman, which was built in the early 12th century with some stones weighing more than 350 tons! Try to figure out how it was built so precisely without the help of modern machinery and technology.These are just a couple of the many highlights you'll see in wonderful Peru. You'll also experience a once-in-a-lifetime thrill in the Galapagos Islands. Just like Charles Darwin, you'll be able to see many species of animals and birds that call the Galapagos their home. On your 4-night cruise, watch for blue-footed boobies, fur seals, sea lions, sea turtles, marine iguanas, Galapagos penguin, and more. For even more fun, consider swimming and snorkeling in search of sea life.From the ancient ruins and fascinating culture in Peru to the amazing wildlife in the Galapagos Islands, for seasoned travelers looking for a new adventure, this tour is not to be missed!At Globus, we design our journeys around the stories that they will tell. What story will you discover next? Read More
Globus [?]
Duration:
17 days
Highlights:
Ancient ruins, magnificent scenery, vibrant dances, cosmopolitan cuisine, friendly people, and awe-inspiring sights"all this and more await you on this wonderful vacation to South America! If you want to see stunning beauty that can't be found anywhere else in the world, this tour is for you. See Iguassu Falls on the border of Brazil and Argentina, and witness the amazing beauty created as the water plummets over the falls. You'll hear a thundero
...us roar and view spectacular rainbows. For even more amazing scenery, you'll visit the Amazon Jungle, where you'll see the incredible lush vegetation and see firsthand the many species of wildlife that call this area home.And that's just a start?there's also Machu Picchu. About 1000 people once lived there, in around 200 structures, but archaeologists still don't know its true purpose. Regardless, the first glimpse of this city poised high above the jungle-covered ravines is one of the most majestic images in South America.On this South America vacation, you'll also get the chance to explore Rio de Janeiro and Buenos Aires at a more relaxed pace. Experience the varied restaurants, shops, and optional excursions offered in both cities. Dance the Tango in Buenos Aires; sip caipirinhas, a popular Brazilian cocktail, in Rio; and walk on Rio's famous Copacabana and Ipanema Beaches. In Buenos Aires, see the Cemetery of the Recoleta, where Eva Peron is buried, and hear more about her life.From the vibrant cities to the scenic beauty, this trip to South America will leave you with vacation memories to last a lifetime.A good story starts with a good vacation. What story might you discover next? Read More
Globus [?]
Duration:
21 days
Highlights:
Sample the unique cultures of South America on this thrilling vacation to Brazil, Argentina, Chile, and Peru, including stays in Rio de Janeiro, Iguassu Falls, Buenos Aires, Bariloche, Lima, and Santiago. On this tour, you'll see some amazing scenery and natural wonders. Start with Iguassu Falls, located on the border of Brazil and Argentina. See the falls from both sides"with their thunderous roar, torrential downpour, and brilliant rain
...bows. Everywhere you look, there is water pouring down! Words cannot describe the sheer wonder of the falls! But that's not all?even more beauty awaits you in Bariloche, which boats some of Argentina's most glorious scenery. Take a chairlift ride to a lookout point at Cerro Campanario, rated one of the top 10 viewing spots by National Geographic. In Peru, visit the ancient city of Machu Picchu. One of the most famous archeological sights, this "Lost City of the Incas" is sure to amaze you"with its history, astonishing structures, and unparalleled views of the mountains and valley. In addition to beautiful scenery, you'll also experience the vibrant cities"Rio de Janeiro, Buenos Aires, Santiago, and Lima"and enjoy a guided sightseeing tour in each city. In Rio, see the Christ the Redeemer statue, the 98-foot statue of Jesus that was elected a New Seven Wonders of the World. In Buenos Aires, stroll the streets of this friendly town and experience a Tango show"a passionate, sizzling dance. Be sure to try some local food and taste the local drinks, including the wine in Chile. From the lakes and mountains to the towns and cities, this vacation through South America is sure to leave you with plenty of stories, photos, and memories to share with your loved ones back home.With Globus, you'll see more than a place. You'll discover its story. Read More
Globus [?]
Duration:
22 days
Highlights:
Be sure you've packed your camera on this amazing vacation to Peru and the Galapagos Islands, as you'll enjoy magnificent scenery in the Peruvian Amazon, thrilling wildlife in the Galapagos Islands, and amazing ancient ruins in some of Peru's most historic areas. Peru is one of the great originating centers of ancient culture and on this vacation, you'll discover archeological treasures, visit ancient ruins, and learn about an ancient
...culture. A highlight of your vacation is a tour to Machu Picchu, where you'll visit this amazing Inca city. Stand in awe as you witness the ancient ruins surrounded by soaring peaks"one of the most majestic images in South America! Of course, no trip to Peru is complete without seeing the Nazca Lines. Here, you'll wonder why the ancient Nazca people, who thrived here from 200 BC to 500 AD, created illustrations that could only be seen from far above the earth. It's a puzzle that has kept archaeologists speculating ever since they were discovered.Also spend time in Peru's Amazon. Discover the tropical jungle on multiple boat trips and be on the lookout for turtles, caimans, monkeys, river birdlife, and more"not to mention the lush vegetation. Search by canoe for the resident giant river otters, and visit a parrot clay to observe the parrots and macaws. In the Galapagos Islands, enjoy a 4-night cruise and watch for blue-footed boobies, fur seals, sea lions, sea turtles, marine iguanas, Galapagos penguin, and more. For even more fun, consider swimming and snorkeling in search of sea life. From ancient ruins and ancient civilizations to captivating flora and fauna, this tour to Peru and the Galapagos Islands has it all. You'll be sure to arrive home with plenty of photos and stores from this enriching vacation.No one brings the world's stories to life like we do. What story will you discover next? Read More
Globus [?]
Duration:
25 days
Highlights:
Sample the unique cultures of South America on this thrilling vacation, and experience a once-in-a-lifetime tour filled with spectacular scenery, sensuous dances and music, vibrant cities, fascinating history, and plenty of time to eat in local restaurants, shop for native wares, and sip local drinks. South America offers some amazing scenery, including Iguassu Falls, located on the border of Brazil and Argentina. Experience the thunde
...rous roar, torrential downpour, and brilliant rainbows. Everywhere you look, there is water pouring down! Or how about Bariloche, where you'll take a chairlift ride to a lookout point at Cerro Campanario, rated one of the top 10 viewing spots by National Geographic? Experience breathtaking panoramic views as you breathe fresh mountain air. Of course, no trip to South America is complete without a visit to the Amazon Jungle. Take a jungle walk and discover the lush vegetation and native species that call the Amazon home. And don't forget about Machu Picchu, one of the most amazing sights in South America, if not the world. Hear about the history of the site and see the spectacular ruins of this "lost city." In addition to beautiful scenery, you'll also experience the vibrant cities"Rio de Janeiro, Buenos Aires, Santiago, and Lima"and enjoy a guided sightseeing tour in each city. A highlight of any trip to Rio is the Christ the Redeemer statue, the 98-foot statue of Jesus that was elected a New Seven Wonders of the World. In Buenos Aires, stroll the streets of this friendly town and experience a Tango show"a passionate, sizzling dance. In Santiago, you'll have an opportunity to take an optional excursion to Chile's wine country. In Lima, your sightseeing tour focuses on the city's colonial heritage. From the lakes and mountains to the towns and cities, this vacation through South America is sure to leave you with plenty of stories, photos, and memories to last a lifetime.A good story starts with a good vacation. What story might you discover next? Read More
Globus [?]
Duration:
25 days
Highlights:
Explore the beauty of South America during this exhilarating vacation to Brazil, Argentina, Peru, and the Galapagos Islands. Visit its cosmopolitan and lively cities as well as its ancient treasures and scenic highlights. You'll see amazing scenery, including the Amazon Jungle, where you'll cruise along the chocolate-colored Rio Negro to its confluence with the yellow-gray Rio Solimoes, where the two rivers form the Amazon. Watch for the captivat
...ing native flora and fauna. Additionally, be amazed as you view the spectacular panoramic views of Iguassu Falls"with its clouds of spray, incessant roar, and surrounding tropical growth. Experience a once-in-a-lifetime thrill in the Galapagos Islands, where you'll be able to see many species of animals and birds that call the Galapagos their home. On your 4-night cruise, watch for blue-footed boobies, fur seals, sea lions, sea turtles, marine iguanas, giant tortoises, and more. For even more fun, consider swimming and snorkeling in search of sea life. And that's just the start...there's also Machu Picchu. About 1000 people once lived there"in around 200 structures"but archaeologists still don't know its true purpose. Regardless, the first glimpse of this city poised high above the jungle-covered ravines is one of the most majestic images in South America.On this tour, you'll also discover the fascinating cities"Rio de Janeiro, Buenos Aires, and Lima. You'll have leisure time in each city to browse the shops, visit the sights, sip the local drinks, sample the local cuisine, and explore the many sights. Vibrant cities, amazing scenery, spectacular flora and fauna, and ancient structures"this vacation to South America has it all! So grab your camera and be prepared for a trip of a lifetime. Read More