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Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu
São Paulo Cathedral
Christ the Redeemer
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South America

South America independent travel guide (2025): top things to do, popular tourism attractions, itinerary planning, accommodation, food, transportation, weather, and more - everything you need to know (updated August 2025) | Trip.com

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Popular Destinations

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Iguazu National Park(Argentina)

Iguazu National Park(Argentina)

Tierra del Fuego National Park

Tierra del Fuego National Park

Torres del Paine National Park

Torres del Paine National Park

Iguaçu National Park(Brazil)

Iguaçu National Park(Brazil)

Easter Island

Easter Island

Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro

Sao Paulo

Sao Paulo

Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires

Things to do in South America

What to Do

Looking for things to do in South America? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu

Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu

10
4.7/5175 Review
"Historic buildings"
São Paulo Cathedral

São Paulo Cathedral

10
4.4/5184 Review
Christ the Redeemer

Christ the Redeemer

10
4.8/5318 Review
"Historic buildings"
"Mountain climbing"
Iguazu Falls

Iguazu Falls

10
4.8/5182 Review
"Natural scenery"
Iguazu National Park

Iguazu National Park

10
4.8/517 Review
"Natural scenery"
Tierra del Fuego National Park

Tierra del Fuego National Park

9.5
4.6/554 Review
"Natural scenery"
Uyuni Salt Flat

Uyuni Salt Flat

9.3
5.0/583 Review
"Natural scenery"
Copacabana Beach

Copacabana Beach

9.2
4.7/5188 Review
"Beaches and shores"
"Surfing"
Torres del Paine National Park

Torres del Paine National Park

9.1
4.8/523 Review
"Natural scenery"
Plaza de Mayo

Plaza de Mayo

9.0
4.3/5166 Review
"Historic buildings"

What to Eat

Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top South America dishes and foodie spots.
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Desnivel

Desnivel

4.8/58 Review
Avg. PHP3,649/person
"Western-style"
Bar Urca

Bar Urca

4.0/56 Review
Avg. PHP976/person
"Latin American"
Almanara S.P Shopping Bourbon

Almanara S.P Shopping Bourbon

5.0/54 Review
Avg. PHP891/person
"Western-style"
Evvai

Evvai

5.0/52 Review
Avg. PHP5,547/person
"Western-style"
"Open Late"
Maido

Maido

4.0/527 Review
Avg. PHP2,613/person
"Western-style"
SOHO

SOHO

5.0/54 Review
Avg. PHP4,164/person
"Western-style"
"View"
Central

Central

4.8/513 Review
Avg. PHP10,737/person
"Latin American"
LIMBUS RESTOBAR

LIMBUS RESTOBAR

5.0/53 Review
Avg. PHP1,582/person
"Western-style"
"Sky view"
Jun Sakamoto

Jun Sakamoto

5.0/52 Review
Avg. PHP3,427/person
"Western-style"
Amadeus

Amadeus

5.0/55 Review
Avg. PHP1,793/person
"Seafood"
Lanchonete da Cidade

Lanchonete da Cidade

5.0/52 Review
Avg. PHP976/person
"Western-style"
"Open Late"
Dalva e Dito

Dalva e Dito

5.0/58 Review
Avg. PHP3,084/person
"Western-style"

South America Moments: Through Travelers' Eyes

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