Cruise and explore Argentina and Chile, from Buenos Aires to Santiago
Starting price reflects land-only tour cost. Great Value: see our Tour Cost page for pricing that Includes International Airfare.
This journey is specially designed for a small group of 16 to 24 Smithsonian travelers and offers outstanding travel value.
Throughout this tour, travel in the company of an exceptional Smithsonian Study Leader. Jeff Cole is an expert in Latin American history and archaeology. He has also served as Associate Director of the University of Massachusetts’ exchange program with Argentina, during which time he taught at the Universidad de Buenos Aires as a Fulbright Senior Lecturer. Jeff will lead February 13, March 19, and October 28, 2012 and March 16, 2013 departures. Kirt Kempter received his Ph.D. in geology from the University of Texas at Austin and has visited and studied plate tectonics and related volcanism around the world, including Iceland, Costa Rica, Mexico, and South America. Kirt will be on the January 9, 2013 departure.
Enjoy an Argentine dinner and tango show in Buenos Aires.
Discover Southern Patagonia on a 4-night cruise through the Beagle Channel, Cape Horn, and the Strait of Magellan.
Visit the penguin colony on Magdalena Island.
Explore Torres del Paine National Park during a 3-night stay.
Experience Chile’s Lake District and Santiago’s wine country.
