South America Tours

Touring South America

Spanning 12 vibrant countries, South America is a melting pot of unique traditions, incredible wildlife, epic adventures and some seriously delicious food. If you’re keen to touch down on the continent and aren’t sure what to do, rest assured that our range of South America tour packages are the perfect place to start.  ...

  • Three friends walking down a street in a tropical city
  • Couple taking a selfie in front of the Church of St Peter Claver in Cartagena, Colombia
  • Wide shot of a hiker on a wooden walkway looking out at rolling lakes and jagged mountains
  • Woman with a large red backpack looking down at Machu Picchu

Deals of discovery

Explore tours that give you more
See all
  • Glowing red Tour Sale lettering with bus icon offering buy one get one 50 percent off and save up to 2200 on tours
  • Earn up to 50,000 bonus points with World360 Rewards - ends 24 Nov
  • Couple in a round basket boat on a palm-lined river for a 10-day Intrepid Vietnam tour exclusively saving 20% from 1465 per person
  • Woman in a long camel coat beside a historic Edinburgh monument overlooking the city for a 6-day Trafalgar Britain tour with buy one get one 50 percent off from 2319 per person
  • Woman in a white Vietnamese ao dai beside rows of colourful lanterns for a 10-day Vietnam exploration from 1699 per person
  • Woman with a backpack photographing Mount Fuji through autumn trees for an 18-day Wendy Wu Japan fly and tour exclusively saving 1700 from 13789 per person
  • Woman leaning from a blue train window taking a selfie over green hillside scenery for a 14-day Intrepid Sri Lanka tour exclusively saving 20 percent from 5595 per person
  • Woman in a flowing floral dress standing among carved wooden pillars in a historic Central Asian hall for a 22-day Central Asia tour across Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan from 11945 per person
  • Couple in an infinity pool at sunset overlooking the ocean with up to $1800 bonus value and up to $2800 Viking Cruises flight credit ending 2 Dec
  • The Rebel Instinct by Mandy Johnson on how Flight Centre's daring defiance and disruption built a global empire pre order to win a 10000 gift card
  • Gift them the world. Flight Centre Gift Card
  • Smiling pilot on red background with headline Think You’re Covered Don’t Bank On It and Try Our Travel Insurance trusted by over 1 million travellers

Planning a perfect holiday can be complicated

From coordinating your flights with tour dates to organising travel insurance, we understand how overwhelming travel planning can be. Luckily, you don't have to do it alone! Our team of experienced Travel Experts know holiday planning better than the backs of their hands and are ready to help make your next tour an unforgettable experience. We'll take care of all the nitty-gritty details to make sure your holiday is stress-free.

Planning a perfect holiday can be complicated
  • Access to our travel experts
    We’ve got more than 40 years of travel experience and organise over 2,000 tours a month, so it’s fair to say our Travel Experts know a thing or two about booking the perfect holiday.
  • We’ll do the hard work for you
    Too busy to plan that dream tour you’ve been eyeing? Let us take you from time-poor to experience-rich by handling every detail of your next trip.
  • Get peace of mind
    Sleep easy knowing someone is in your corner if anything unexpected happens while you’re away. Our Travel Experts have your back throughout your entire trip.

Frequently asked questions

Our South America tour packages often include stops in Peru, Brazil, Argentina, and Chile.


Some South America tour packages include flights, while others do not. Check the package details and chat with your travel expert to include flights in your booking. 


They sure do! Most South America packages feature guided tours that provide deep insights into historical sites and local life while taking you to bucket-list destinations. If you can’t find a package that has everything you’re looking for, chat with one of our travel experts to create a custom itinerary tailored to your needs.


South America is a big place, so we recommend doing some destination specific research and dressing comfortably in line with the weather of the region you’re visiting. As always, comfortable walking shoes are a must!


Tours typically range from one week to over a month, giving you plenty of time to explore bustling cities, get out in nature, try some local cuisine and brush up on your Spanish. Got more time up your sleeve? Chat with our travel experts about extending your trip or even tacking on another tour.


Yes. World360 Rewards members earn points on qualifying tours in South America and can redeem them for tour bookings.


The best time to visit South America depends on the region. As a rule of thumb, you can expect mild weather and great travelling conditions between September to November and March to May.


Yes, South America is generally safe for tourists. If in doubt, we recommend you follow travel advisories, keep up to date with local guidelines in each country and use common sense. (P.S. Don’t forget to grab some travel insurance, that way you’re covered in case something does go wrong).


Yes, many of our tours offer family-friendly activities, experiences and accommodation. If in doubt, chat with your local Flight Centre travel expert to find the right South America tour option for your fam.


Visa requirements vary by country. Check the specific requirements for each destination online or chat with your Flight Centre travel expert.


Yes, a visit to Machu Picchu can be included in many of our packages. Just chat with your local Flight Centre travel expert to make it happen.