South America last minute holidays

The best laid plans… can often be the ones you made at the last second. When it comes to our South America last minute trips there are dozens of ways to see the continent without waiting months for your ideas to come together. Join a small group tour or go tailor made. The coming weeks could mean Galapagos Island adventures, overland excursions in Argentina, Peru or Brazil, and cycling and walking expeditions in the Andes, the Lake District, wine regions and beyond.

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Peru small group holiday, Inca Trail & Lake Titicaca

Peru small group holiday, Inca Trail & Lake Titicaca

Exciting journey into enchanting Peru from Amazon to Andes
From £2,990£2,971 to £4,030 20 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 25 Oct, 1 Nov, 6 Dec, 20 Dec
2027: 14 Mar, 28 Mar, 4 Apr, 18 Apr, 25 Apr, 9 May, 23 May, 30 May, 13 Jun, 20 Jun, 27 Jun, 4 Jul, 18 Jul, 25 Jul, 1 Aug, 15 Aug, 22 Aug, 5 Sep, 12 Sep, 26 Sep, 3 Oct, 24 Oct, 7 Nov, 21 Nov, 5 Dec
2028: 9 Jan, 12 Mar, 26 Mar, 2 Apr, 16 Apr, 23 Apr, 7 May, 21 May, 28 May, 11 Jun, 18 Jun, 25 Jun, 2 Jul, 16 Jul, 23 Jul, 30 Jul, 13 Aug, 20 Aug, 3 Sep, 10 Sep, 17 Sep, 24 Sep, 1 Oct ...
Up to £520 off selected dates.
Late availability on these dates: 25 Oct, 01 Nov, 06 Dec, 20 Dec
Peru holiday, encompassed

Peru holiday, encompassed

Coastal desert, snowy Andean peaks and lush forest
From £2,673 to £3,188 15 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 24 Oct
2027: 3 Apr, 24 Apr, 1 May, 24 Jul, 7 Aug, 11 Sep, 18 Sep, 2 Oct, 16 Oct, 23 Oct
2028: 25 Mar, 22 Apr, 6 May, 27 May, 17 Jun, 22 Jul, 5 Aug, 26 Aug, 2 Sep, 9 Sep, 16 Sep, 23 Sep, 30 Sep, 7 Oct, 14 Oct, 21 Oct
Late availability on these dates: 24 Oct
Galapagos, Bolivia and Peru tour

Galapagos, Bolivia and Peru tour

Galapagos Islands, Peru, Ecuador, and Bolivia adventure
From £6,090£5,341 to £7,159 24 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 31 Oct, 7 Nov, 26 Nov, 1 Dec, 5 Dec, 10 Dec, 12 Dec, 24 Dec, 31 Dec
2027: 7 Jan, 18 Feb, 23 Feb, 27 Feb, 6 Mar, 13 Mar, 20 Mar, 23 Mar, 6 Apr, 10 Apr, 13 Apr, 17 Apr, 22 Apr, 24 Apr, 27 Apr, 1 May, 6 May, 8 May, 15 May, 22 May, 27 May, 29 May, 5 Jun, 12 Jun, 17 Jun, 26 Jun, 29 Jun, 3 Jul, 10 Jul, 13 Jul, 17 Jul, 24 Jul, 31 Jul, 7 Aug, 14 Aug, 21 Aug, 24 Aug, 26 Aug, 28 Aug, 4 Sep, 9 Sep, 11 Sep, 16 Sep, 18 Sep ...
Up to £790 off selected dates.
Late availability on these dates: 31 Oct, 07 Nov, 26 Nov, 01 Dec, 05 Dec, 10 Dec, 12 Dec, 24 Dec, 31 Dec, 07 Jan
Buenos Aires to Rio small group holiday

Buenos Aires to Rio small group holiday

Amazing discovery tour from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro
From £2,325£2,198 to £3,095 17 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 6 Nov, 13 Nov, 20 Nov, 27 Nov, 4 Dec
2027: 1 Jan, 8 Jan, 15 Jan, 19 Feb, 26 Feb, 5 Mar, 12 Mar, 19 Mar, 16 Apr, 30 Apr, 14 May, 28 May, 4 Jun, 18 Jun, 9 Jul, 30 Jul, 6 Aug, 13 Aug, 27 Aug, 10 Sep, 17 Sep, 24 Sep, 1 Oct, 15 Oct, 29 Oct, 5 Nov, 12 Nov, 19 Nov, 3 Dec, 17 Dec, 31 Dec
2028: 7 Jan, 14 Jan, 21 Jan, 18 Feb, 25 Feb, 3 Mar, 10 Mar, 17 Mar, 14 Apr, 28 Apr, 12 May, 26 May, 2 Jun, 16 Jun, 7 Jul, 21 Jul ...
Up to £730 off selected dates.
Late availability on these dates: 06 Nov, 13 Nov, 20 Nov, 27 Nov, 04 Dec, 01 Jan, 08 Jan, 15 Jan
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Chile adventure holiday

Chile adventure holiday

The Atacama Desert, Lake District and Patagonia
From £6,375 to £7,071 13 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 12 Oct, 2 Nov, 23 Nov, 7 Dec
2027: 18 Jan, 8 Feb, 15 Feb, 22 Feb, 15 Mar, 5 Apr, 11 Oct, 1 Nov, 8 Nov, 15 Nov, 22 Nov, 6 Dec
2028: 17 Jan, 7 Feb, 14 Feb, 21 Feb, 13 Mar
Late availability on these dates: 12 Oct, 02 Nov, 23 Nov, 07 Dec
Colombia small group discovery tour

Colombia small group discovery tour

Medellín, historic Cartagena & Tayrona National Park
From £2,547 to £2,911 8 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2027: 9 Jan, 27 Feb, 13 Nov, 11 Dec
2028: 8 Jan, 5 Feb, 26 Feb, 11 Mar, 15 Apr, 6 May, 3 Jun, 11 Nov, 9 Dec
Late availability on these dates: 09 Jan
Peru holiday with added comfort

Peru holiday with added comfort

A journey from Lima to Lake Titicaca and Machu Picchu.
From £3,600 to £3,895 15 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 17 Oct, 7 Nov
2027: 27 Mar, 3 Apr, 17 Apr, 15 May, 11 Jun, 24 Jul, 31 Jul, 14 Aug, 2 Oct, 16 Oct, 6 Nov
Late availability on these dates: 17 Oct, 07 Nov
Colombia culture and beach tour

Colombia culture and beach tour

Experience the culture, coffee & Caribbean of Colombia
From £4,367 to £5,095 15 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 7 Nov, 21 Nov, 5 Dec
2027: 16 Jan, 20 Feb, 6 Mar, 3 Apr, 1 May, 3 Jul, 14 Aug, 25 Sep, 23 Oct, 6 Nov, 20 Nov, 4 Dec
2028: 15 Jan, 5 Feb, 19 Feb, 4 Mar, 1 Apr, 29 Apr, 1 Jul, 12 Aug, 23 Sep, 21 Oct, 4 Nov, 18 Nov, 2 Dec
Late availability on these dates: 07 Nov, 21 Nov, 05 Dec, 16 Jan
Peru on a shoestring holiday

Peru on a shoestring holiday

A great way to see Peru on a shoestring
From £1,395 to £1,645 14 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 18 Oct
2027: 28 Mar, 4 Apr, 11 Apr, 25 Apr, 9 May, 25 Jul, 1 Aug, 8 Aug, 15 Aug, 12 Sep, 26 Sep, 17 Oct
Late availability on these dates: 18 Oct
Argentina, Uruguay & Brazil holiday

Argentina, Uruguay & Brazil holiday

Travel to Argentina, Uruguay and Brazil on this adventure
From £1,750£1,718 to £2,370£2,300 10 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 30 Oct, 6 Nov, 13 Nov, 20 Nov, 27 Nov, 4 Dec, 11 Dec
2027: 1 Jan, 8 Jan, 15 Jan, 22 Jan, 5 Feb, 19 Feb, 26 Feb, 5 Mar, 12 Mar, 19 Mar, 16 Apr, 30 Apr, 14 May, 28 May, 4 Jun, 18 Jun, 9 Jul, 30 Jul, 6 Aug, 13 Aug, 27 Aug, 10 Sep, 17 Sep, 24 Sep, 1 Oct, 15 Oct, 29 Oct, 5 Nov, 12 Nov, 19 Nov, 3 Dec, 17 Dec, 31 Dec
2028: 7 Jan, 14 Jan, 21 Jan, 4 Feb, 18 Feb, 25 Feb, 3 Mar, 10 Mar, 17 Mar, 14 Apr, 28 Apr, 12 May ...
Up to £570 off selected dates.
Late availability on these dates: 30 Oct, 06 Nov, 13 Nov, 20 Nov, 27 Nov, 04 Dec, 11 Dec, 01 Jan, 08 Jan, 15 Jan
Ecuador and Galapagos small group holiday

Ecuador and Galapagos small group holiday

Ecuador and the 'enchanted isles' in a two-week adventure
From £3,500£3,354 to £3,984£3,600 15 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 17 Oct, 21 Nov, 15 Dec
2027: 20 Feb, 13 Mar, 20 Mar, 1 May, 22 May, 5 Jun, 24 Jul, 4 Sep, 2 Oct, 9 Oct, 16 Oct, 23 Oct, 6 Nov, 13 Nov, 20 Nov, 16 Dec
Up to £400 off selected dates.
Late availability on these dates: 17 Oct, 21 Nov, 15 Dec
Small group tour in Brazil

Small group tour in Brazil

An in depth discovery tour of Brazil including the Amazon
From £4,995 to £5,145 14 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 14 Nov, 8 Dec
2027: 20 Mar, 24 Apr, 12 Jun, 14 Aug, 4 Sep, 9 Oct, 13 Nov
Late availability on these dates: 14 Nov, 08 Dec
Colombia small group tour

Colombia small group tour

A comprehensive overview of Colombian diversity
From £3,260 to £4,405 14 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 17 Oct, 31 Oct, 15 Dec
2027: 9 Jan, 13 Mar, 20 Mar, 31 Jul, 2 Oct, 16 Oct, 30 Oct, 13 Nov, 20 Nov, 15 Dec
Late availability on these dates: 17 Oct, 31 Oct, 15 Dec, 09 Jan
Galapagos holidays, Ecuador

Galapagos holidays, Ecuador

A First Class wildlife cruise around the Enchanted Isles
From £4,367 to £4,575 6 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 15 Oct, 29 Oct, 12 Nov, 26 Nov, 10 Dec
2027: 23 Jan, 4 Feb, 18 Feb, 4 Mar, 1 Apr, 15 Apr, 30 Sep, 28 Oct, 23 Dec
Late availability on these dates: 15 Oct, 29 Oct, 12 Nov, 26 Nov, 10 Dec
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Ecuador holiday, small group tour

Ecuador holiday, small group tour

Ecuador small group adventure holiday
From £1,975 to £2,095 14 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 11 Oct
2027: 28 Mar, 23 May, 6 Jun, 5 Sep, 19 Sep, 10 Oct
Late availability on these dates: 11 Oct
Galapagos family holiday

Galapagos family holiday

Follow in the footsteps of Darwin on this family holiday
From £2,297 to £2,667 8 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 20 Dec, 27 Dec
2027: 27 Mar, 30 Mar, 31 Mar, 3 Apr, 4 Apr, 26 Jun, 3 Jul, 31 Jul, 3 Aug, 6 Aug, 7 Aug, 10 Aug, 14 Aug, 18 Dec, 21 Dec, 25 Dec
2028: 8 Apr, 15 Apr, 1 Jul, 29 Jul, 5 Aug, 12 Aug, 23 Dec
Late availability on these dates: 20 Dec, 27 Dec
Island hopping holiday in the Galapagos

Island hopping holiday in the Galapagos

Snorkel & walk the world’s great nature watching archipelago
From £4,367 to £4,451 9 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 7 Nov
2027: 16 Jan, 19 Feb, 5 Mar, 14 May, 11 Jun, 9 Jul, 13 Aug, 10 Sep, 24 Sep, 8 Oct, 5 Nov, 20 Nov, 3 Dec
Late availability on these dates: 07 Nov, 16 Jan
Brazil wildlife tour, jaguars and waterfalls

Brazil wildlife tour, jaguars and waterfalls

Fully Private. 100% jaguar sightings. Pantanal, Iguaçu & Rio
From £7,225 16 days inc UK flights
Tailor made: This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
Rare last-minute season availability: save £100 per person in November 2026. Or save £50 per person on trips in May 2027. Book with deposit. Quote responsibletravel.com.
Galapagos cruise holiday

Galapagos cruise holiday

Discover rich marine life, abundant bird colonies and stunning landscapes
From £5,894 10 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 8 Dec, 22 Dec
Late availability on these dates: 08 Dec, 22 Dec
Peru tour, small group

Peru tour, small group

Peru on an adventure from mountains & Altiplano to jungle,
From £1,770£1,743 to £2,295 9 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 13 Nov, 20 Nov, 4 Dec, 25 Dec
2027: 1 Jan, 15 Jan, 5 Feb, 26 Feb, 5 Mar, 12 Mar, 26 Mar, 2 Apr, 9 Apr, 12 Apr, 16 Apr, 19 Apr, 23 Apr, 30 Apr, 7 May, 14 May, 28 May, 4 Jun, 11 Jun, 18 Jun, 25 Jun, 2 Jul, 9 Jul, 16 Jul, 30 Jul, 6 Aug, 13 Aug, 16 Aug, 20 Aug, 27 Aug, 3 Sep, 10 Sep, 13 Sep, 17 Sep, 24 Sep, 28 Sep, 1 Oct, 8 Oct, 15 Oct, 22 Oct, 29 Oct, 5 Nov, 12 Nov, 19 Nov, 26 Nov, 3 Dec, 17 Dec, 31 Dec
2028: 14 Jan ...
Up to £300 off selected dates.
Late availability on these dates: 13 Nov, 20 Nov, 04 Dec, 25 Dec, 01 Jan, 15 Jan
Inca Trail adventure holiday

Inca Trail adventure holiday

Discover Cuzco and the Sacred Valley on this Incan adventure
From £925£705 to £1,145 7 days ex flights
Small group travel: Several departures each week
Up to £230 off selected dates.
Late availability on these dates: 19 Oct, 20 Oct, 13 Nov, 15 Nov, 17 Nov, 22 Nov, 24 Nov, 26 Nov, 29 Nov, 01 Dec, 06 Dec, 08 Dec, 11 Dec, 13 Dec, 15 Dec, 19 Dec, 22 Dec, 25 Dec, 27 Dec, 29 Dec, 03 Jan, 05 Jan, 10 Jan, 12 Jan
Hiking the Inca Trail holiday

Hiking the Inca Trail holiday

An unrivalled combination of history and spectacular scenery
From £1,664 to £1,952 8 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 20 Dec
2027: 11 Apr, 25 Apr, 2 May, 16 May, 6 Jun, 20 Jun, 11 Jul, 15 Aug, 12 Sep, 19 Sep, 26 Sep, 3 Oct, 24 Oct, 14 Nov, 19 Dec
2028: 9 Jan, 2 Apr, 30 Apr, 14 May, 28 May, 11 Jun, 25 Jun, 9 Jul, 23 Jul, 6 Aug, 27 Aug, 10 Sep, 24 Sep, 8 Oct, 22 Oct, 12 Nov, 3 Dec
Late availability on these dates: 20 Dec
Galapagos Islands walking holiday

Galapagos Islands walking holiday

Home to many interesting species of endemic wildlife
From £5,789 to £6,099 14 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 11 Oct, 22 Nov
2027: 10 Jan, 7 Feb, 28 Feb, 4 Apr, 2 May, 12 Sep, 10 Oct, 7 Nov, 21 Nov, 19 Dec
Late availability on these dates: 11 Oct, 22 Nov, 10 Jan
Cycling the Lake District of Chile and Argentina

Cycling the Lake District of Chile and Argentina

Amazing cycling through Argentina and Chile
From £4,815 to £5,199 13 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 11 Oct, 15 Nov, 20 Dec
2027: 28 Feb, 28 Mar, 10 Oct, 31 Oct, 14 Nov, 28 Nov, 19 Dec
Late availability on these dates: 11 Oct, 15 Nov, 20 Dec
Inca trail holiday, Peru

Inca trail holiday, Peru

Retrace the steps of a fascinating civilisation
From £1,195£1,020 to £1,455 8 days ex flights
Small group travel: Typically 2 or 3 departures a week
Up to £250 off selected dates.
Late availability on these dates: 19 Oct, 12 Nov, 14 Nov, 16 Nov, 21 Nov, 23 Nov, 25 Nov, 28 Nov, 30 Nov, 05 Dec, 07 Dec, 10 Dec, 12 Dec, 14 Dec, 18 Dec, 21 Dec, 24 Dec, 26 Dec, 28 Dec, 02 Jan, 04 Jan, 09 Jan, 11 Jan
Paine and Fitz Roy trek, trekking holiday

Paine and Fitz Roy trek, trekking holiday

Spectacular Andes scenery from glacial lakes to towering granite peaks
From £6,890 12 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2027: 14 Jan, 11 Feb, 11 Mar
Late availability on these dates: 14 Jan
Galapagos land based adventure holiday

Galapagos land based adventure holiday

Amazing wildlife, both on land and underwater
From £2,670£2,434 to £3,504 10 days ex flights
Small group travel: Two or three departure dates each week
Up to £410 off selected dates.
Late availability on these dates: 15 Oct, 17 Oct, 19 Oct, 22 Oct, 24 Oct, 26 Oct, 29 Oct, 31 Oct, 05 Nov, 07 Nov, 12 Nov, 17 Nov, 19 Nov, 21 Nov, 24 Nov, 26 Nov, 28 Nov, 01 Dec, 05 Dec, 10 Dec, 12 Dec, 22 Dec, 24 Dec, 26 Dec, 29 Dec,...
Patagonia highlights holiday

Patagonia highlights holiday

Explore the wild, mountainous south of Argentina and Chile
From £6,583 to £7,903 14 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 1 Nov, 15 Nov, 29 Nov
2027: 10 Jan, 24 Jan, 31 Jan, 28 Feb, 21 Mar, 4 Apr, 17 Oct, 31 Oct, 14 Nov, 28 Nov
Late availability on these dates: 01 Nov, 15 Nov, 29 Nov, 10 Jan
Buenos Aires to Rio via Iguazu Falls holiday

Buenos Aires to Rio via Iguazu Falls holiday

Fast paced adventure of Argentina and Brazil.
From £2,450£2,216 to £3,070 7 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 7 Nov, 14 Nov, 21 Nov, 5 Dec, 12 Dec
2027: 2 Jan, 16 Jan, 23 Jan, 30 Jan, 6 Feb, 13 Feb, 20 Feb, 6 Mar, 20 Mar, 3 Apr, 17 Apr, 1 May, 8 May, 15 May, 22 May, 29 May, 5 Jun, 12 Jun, 19 Jun, 1 Jul, 17 Jul, 7 Aug, 21 Aug, 11 Sep, 15 Sep, 25 Sep, 2 Oct, 9 Oct, 23 Oct, 6 Nov, 13 Nov, 20 Nov, 4 Dec, 11 Dec
2028: 1 Jan, 15 Jan, 22 Jan, 29 Jan, 5 Feb, 12 Feb, 19 Feb, 26 Feb, 4 Mar, 18 Mar, 1 Apr, 15 Apr, 29 Apr ...
Up to £550 off selected dates.
Late availability on these dates: 07 Nov, 14 Nov, 21 Nov, 05 Dec, 12 Dec, 02 Jan, 16 Jan
Peru and Inca trail small group holiday

Peru and Inca trail small group holiday

Travel from the Andes to the Amazon
From £1,875£1,704 to £2,420 12 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 19 Oct, 12 Nov, 14 Nov, 16 Nov, 21 Nov, 23 Nov, 25 Nov, 28 Nov, 30 Nov, 5 Dec, 7 Dec, 10 Dec, 12 Dec, 14 Dec, 18 Dec, 21 Dec, 24 Dec, 26 Dec, 28 Dec
2027: 2 Jan, 4 Jan, 9 Jan, 11 Jan, 18 Jan, 23 Jan, 25 Jan, 27 Feb, 1 Mar, 4 Mar, 6 Mar, 8 Mar, 13 Mar, 15 Mar, 20 Mar, 22 Mar, 24 Mar, 26 Mar, 29 Mar, 30 Mar, 1 Apr, 2 Apr, 3 Apr, 5 Apr, 8 Apr, 9 Apr, 10 Apr, 11 Apr, 12 Apr, 15 Apr, 16 Apr, 17 Apr, 18 Apr, 22 Apr, 23 Apr ...
Up to £420 off selected dates.
Late availability on these dates: 19 Oct, 12 Nov, 14 Nov, 16 Nov, 21 Nov, 23 Nov, 25 Nov, 28 Nov, 30 Nov, 05 Dec, 07 Dec, 10 Dec, 12 Dec, 14 Dec, 18 Dec, 21 Dec, 24 Dec, 26 Dec, 28 Dec, 02 Jan, 04 Jan, 09 Jan, 11 Jan
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