Exploring South America in 7 Days

Day 1: Discovering Lima

Lima, Peru

8:00AM

Visit Miraflores

Start your day with a visit to the beautiful coastal district of Miraflores, known for its stunning views of the Pacific Ocean.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Maido

Indulge in a delicious Peruvian-Japanese fusion meal at the renowned Maido restaurant.
£££, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Historic Centre

Stroll through Lima's historic centre, Plaza Mayor, and admire the colonial architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Central

End your day with a gastronomic experience at Central, one of the top restaurants in the world known for its innovative Peruvian cuisine.
£££, 2 hours
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Day 2: Lima's Cultural Gems

Lima, Peru

9:00AM

Visit Larco Museum

Explore the Larco Museum to discover Peru's ancient history through its impressive collection of pre-Columbian art and artefacts.
£, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at La Mar

Enjoy fresh seafood at La Mar, a popular cevicheria in Lima, known for its delicious ceviche and seafood dishes.
££, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Shop at Inca Market

Shop for souvenirs and handicrafts at the vibrant Inca Market, where you can find traditional Peruvian textiles and art pieces.
Variable, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Astrid y Gastón

Experience a blend of traditional and modern Peruvian cuisine at Astrid y Gastón, a flagship restaurant in Lima.
£££, 2 hours
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Day 3: Exploring Cusco's Rich Heritage

Cusco, Peru

9:00AM

Visit Sacsayhuamán

Start your day by exploring the impressive Inca ruins of Sacsayhuamán, offering panoramic views of Cusco.
£, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Chicha

Enjoy a traditional Peruvian meal at Chicha, a restaurant owned by renowned chef Gastón Acurio, known for its fusion of local flavours.
££, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore San Blas

Wander through the charming neighbourhood of San Blas, known for its artisan workshops and narrow cobblestone streets.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Cicciolina

Indulge in a delightful dinner at Cicciolina, a popular restaurant in Cusco offering a mix of Mediterranean and Peruvian cuisine.
££, 2 hours
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Day 4: Cusco's Hidden Gems

Cusco, Peru

9:00AM

Visit Qorikancha

Explore the ancient Inca temple of Qorikancha, showcasing the blend of Inca and Spanish architecture.
£, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Greens Organic

Enjoy a healthy and organic meal at Greens Organic, a restaurant in Cusco known for its fresh and sustainable ingredients.
££, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit San Pedro Market

Explore the bustling San Pedro Market to experience the vibrant colours and flavours of local Peruvian produce and handicrafts.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Limo

Treat yourself to a fusion of Asian and Peruvian flavours at Limo, a contemporary restaurant offering a unique dining experience.
££, 2 hours
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Day 5: Rio de Janeiro Beach Day

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

9:00AM

Relax at Ipanema Beach

Spend a leisurely morning soaking up the sun at the iconic Ipanema Beach, known for its vibrant atmosphere and beautiful views.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Aprazível

Enjoy Brazilian cuisine with a view at Aprazível, a restaurant nestled in the Santa Teresa neighbourhood offering panoramic city vistas.
££, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Christ the Redeemer

Explore the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue atop Corcovado Mountain for panoramic views of Rio de Janeiro.
£, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Churrascaria Palace

Experience a traditional Brazilian churrascaria dinner at Churrascaria Palace, where you can enjoy a variety of grilled meats.
£££, 2 hours
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Day 6: Rio's Cultural Delights

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

9:00AM

Visit Sugarloaf Mountain

Take a cable car ride to the top of Sugarloaf Mountain for breathtaking views of Rio de Janeiro and its famous beaches.
££, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Confeitaria Colombo

Enjoy a meal at Confeitaria Colombo, a historic bakery and restaurant in Rio known for its grand architecture and delicious pastries.
££, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Lapa District

Wander through the vibrant Lapa district, known for its lively nightlife, colourful street art, and the iconic Lapa Steps.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Olympe

Indulge in a gourmet dining experience at Olympe, a Michelin-starred restaurant in Rio offering exquisite French-Brazilian fusion cuisine.
£££, 2 hours
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Day 7: Buenos Aires Farewell

Buenos Aires, Argentina

9:00AM

Visit La Recoleta Cemetery

Explore the historic La Recoleta Cemetery, known for its elaborate mausoleums and the final resting place of many notable Argentinians.
£, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Don Julio

Enjoy a traditional Argentine steak lunch at Don Julio, a renowned parilla known for its quality beef and classic Argentine dishes.
££, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Shop at San Telmo Market

Explore the bustling San Telmo Market, known for its antiques, artisan crafts, and Tango performances, offering a vibrant cultural experience.
Variable, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Tegui

End your South America adventure with a culinary delight at Tegui, a top-rated restaurant in Buenos Aires offering a unique tasting menu.
£££, 2 hours
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