Top Central & South America Half-day Tours

Q: Which Central & South America Half-day Tours have Instant Confirmation?

Central & South America Half-day Tours with Instant Confirmation include: Bogotá: True Colombian Walking Tour + Local Snacks Graffiti Tour in La Candelaria Bogotá with Transportation Night Tour in Quito with free time at Old Town Discover Lima: Love Park, Historic Center, and its Catacombs. Walking Tour in La Candelaria Bogotá View all Tours with Instant Confirmation →

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Q: What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in Central & South America?

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Puntarenas Highlights 6 in 1 Shore Excursion

This tour is the best tour you can take if want to see all of Puntarenas main attractions in one day. During this tour you …More

Puntarenas, Costa Rica

4.4 (41)

Puntarenas Highlights 6 in 1 Shore Excursion

This tour is the best tour you can take if want to see all of Puntarenas main attractions in one day. During this tour you...

6 hours Free Cancellation

4.4 (41)

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$135

This is a very popular ATV tour. We start in Brasilito and hit south from there along the beaches and through the dry forests of …More

Playa Flamingo, Costa Rica

5.0 (73)

ATV Hidden Beaches Tour

This is a very popular ATV tour. We start in Brasilito and hit south from there along the beaches and through the dry forests of...

3 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (73)

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$140

"TOUR GUIDE AND DRIVER ARE FULLY VACCINATED". Immerse yourself in one of South America’s cultural highlights with this 6 -hour private city tour by car. …More

Buenos Aires, Argentina

5.0 (212)

Buenos Aires Private City Tour by Car

"TOUR GUIDE AND DRIVER ARE FULLY VACCINATED". Immerse yourself in one of South America’s cultural highlights with this 6 -hour private city tour by car....

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (212)

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$140

This is a 3 hour tour that takes you around the North Pacific of Costa Rica. This activity is good for the ones with a …More

Playa Flamingo, Costa Rica

4.9 (53)

ATV Tour Top Of The World Adventure

This is a 3 hour tour that takes you around the North Pacific of Costa Rica. This activity is good for the ones with a...

3 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (53)

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$140

Bogotá Layover: Private 4-6 Hour Flexible City Tour

Make the most of your Bogotá layover with a private, flexible city tour that fits your schedule and interests. Start with a warm welcome at …More

Bogotá, Colombia

4.9 (112)

Bogotá Layover: Private 4-6 Hour Flexible City Tour

Make the most of your Bogotá layover with a private, flexible city tour that fits your schedule and interests. Start with a warm welcome at...

4 to 6 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (112)

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$141

Navigation to Beagle Channel and Sea Lions Island with Transfers

In 1833, Charles Darwin set sail along the Beagle Channel. You can follow his course on a 2.5-hour catamaran cruise from Ushuaia. You'll capture sights …More

Ushuaia, Argentina

4.4 (31)

Navigation to Beagle Channel and Sea Lions Island with Transfers

In 1833, Charles Darwin set sail along the Beagle Channel. You can follow his course on a 2.5-hour catamaran cruise from Ushuaia. You'll capture sights...

4 hours Free Cancellation

4.4 (31)

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$141

Lima Gourmet Food Tour: Daytime Experience

This is the ultimate food and city tour. It includes exclusive restaurants, trendy districts, top must-see attractions and hands-on activities. Make the most out of …More

Lima, Peru

5.0 (544)

Lima Gourmet Food Tour: Daytime Experience

This is the ultimate food and city tour. It includes exclusive restaurants, trendy districts, top must-see attractions and hands-on activities. Make the most out of...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (544)

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$145

Lima Gourmet Food Tour: Evening Experience

Lima food tour under the stars, the best of Lima in one evening. From a trendy beachfront cocktail featuring Peru’s flagship Pisco at sunset, to …More

Lima, Peru

4.9 (594)

Lima Gourmet Food Tour: Evening Experience

Lima food tour under the stars, the best of Lima in one evening. From a trendy beachfront cocktail featuring Peru’s flagship Pisco at sunset, to...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (594)

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$145

“Exclusive Mountain Escape : ATV Tour from Medellin with lunch

Unlike many tours operated by third parties, this experience is done directly by our local team. We have a private base surrounded by nature and …More

Medellín, Colombia

4.9 (272)

“Exclusive Mountain Escape : ATV Tour from Medellin with lunch

Unlike many tours operated by third parties, this experience is done directly by our local team. We have a private base surrounded by nature and...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (272)

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$145

Best of La Fortuna Combo Tour. Perfect for travelers with limited time, this experience lets you discover the region’s top attractions in one unforgettable day. …More

La Fortuna, Costa Rica

4.9 (118)

TOP 2: Bridges+Waterfall+Lunch

Best of La Fortuna Combo Tour. Perfect for travelers with limited time, this experience lets you discover the region’s top attractions in one unforgettable day....

6 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (118)

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$145

Our Jaco sunset cruise takes you on a unique experience at Playa Fantasia. Playa Fantasia is a beach that is a secret hidden gem, left …More

Jaco, Costa Rica

4.9 (191)

Jaco Sunset Cruise to Playa Fantasia

Our Jaco sunset cruise takes you on a unique experience at Playa Fantasia. Playa Fantasia is a beach that is a secret hidden gem, left...

4 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (191)

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$159

Small Group Sunset Sail for the Sophisticated Traveler

Our Lucky 13 charters are great for smaller groups looking to escape the "booze-cruise". We only take up to 13 people on our spacious 50 …More

Playa Flamingo, Costa Rica

5.0 (225)

Small Group Sunset Sail for the Sophisticated Traveler

Our Lucky 13 charters are great for smaller groups looking to escape the "booze-cruise". We only take up to 13 people on our spacious 50...

4 to 5 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (225)

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$160

Private City Tour in Buenos Aires by car

"TOUR GUIDE AND DRIVERS ARE FULLY VACCINATED" Uncover all the secrets of Buenos Aires in this customized tour. Having a private guide and private transportation …More

Buenos Aires, Argentina

5.0 (232)

Private City Tour in Buenos Aires by car

"TOUR GUIDE AND DRIVERS ARE FULLY VACCINATED" Uncover all the secrets of Buenos Aires in this customized tour. Having a private guide and private transportation...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (232)

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$160

Navigate through the Beagle Channel: Seal, Bird & Penguin Islands

The cruise departs from Ushuaia’s Tourist Pier, offering panoramic views of the coast, including landmarks like the Maritime Museum and Mount Olivia. Sailing southwest, we …More

Ushuaia, Argentina

4.0 (54)

Navigate through the Beagle Channel: Seal, Bird & Penguin Islands

The cruise departs from Ushuaia’s Tourist Pier, offering panoramic views of the coast, including landmarks like the Maritime Museum and Mount Olivia. Sailing southwest, we...

5 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.0 (54)

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$167

Tierra del Fuego National Park with the End of the World Train

We will take the train at the End of the World Station. On board the train you will be able to hear the story of …More

Ushuaia, Argentina

3.7 (111)

Tierra del Fuego National Park with the End of the World Train

We will take the train at the End of the World Station. On board the train you will be able to hear the story of...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered

3.7 (111)

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$168

Experience more than 10 exciting elements in 1 mind blowing adventure! Immerse yourself in this magnificent property located in the heart of Costa Rica’s protected …More

Quepos, Costa Rica

5.0 (823)

Waterfall Ziplining & Canyoning

Experience more than 10 exciting elements in 1 mind blowing adventure! Immerse yourself in this magnificent property located in the heart of Costa Rica’s protected...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (823)

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$168

Layover Bogotá Private Tour + Transfer in & Out (4 Hrs.)

This Layover City Tour is perfect for those short on time wishing to see the main points of interest in this fascinating city, additionally it …More

Bogotá, Colombia

4.9 (33)

Layover Bogotá Private Tour + Transfer in & Out (4 Hrs.)

This Layover City Tour is perfect for those short on time wishing to see the main points of interest in this fascinating city, additionally it...

3 to 4 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (33)

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$169

Zipline Canopy Tour & Tortuguero Canal Boat tour. Shore Excursion from Limon

Enjoy the marvelous experience of taking the tour that will give you the opportunity of crossing the “jungle” like a monkey in its habitat. You …More

Limon, Costa Rica

4.8 (45)

Zipline Canopy Tour & Tortuguero Canal Boat tour. Shore Excursion from Limon

Enjoy the marvelous experience of taking the tour that will give you the opportunity of crossing the “jungle” like a monkey in its habitat. You...

6 hours Free Cancellation

4.8 (45)

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$175

Private Half-Day Patagonian Forest Hike in Punta Arenas

Escape into the raw beauty of Patagonia's wilderness on a beginner-friendly guided hike and discover how the forest you walk through has shaped the history …More

Punta Arenas, Chile

4.8 (24)

Private Half-Day Patagonian Forest Hike in Punta Arenas

Escape into the raw beauty of Patagonia's wilderness on a beginner-friendly guided hike and discover how the forest you walk through has shaped the history...

4 to 5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.8 (24)

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$180

Buenos Aires is so much more than Evita and Tango. It has an enthralling history covering Jaun Peron and the entry of 20,000 Nazis to …More

Buenos Aires, Argentina

4.8 (122)

Private city tour of Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires is so much more than Evita and Tango. It has an enthralling history covering Jaun Peron and the entry of 20,000 Nazis to...

5 hours Free Cancellation

4.8 (122)

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$181

Frequently Asked Questions

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What are the best options for Central & South America Half-day Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best Central & South America Half-day Tours are:

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According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best kid-friendly Central & South America Half-day Tours are:

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Which Central & South America Half-day Tours have Instant Confirmation?

Which Central & South America Half-day Tours have Free Cancellation?

Central & South America Half-day Tours with Free Cancellation (in most cases up to 24 hours in advance of your tour date, check the specific tour page) include:

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I need a ride! Which Central & South America Half-day Tours have Hotel Pickup?

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