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Air Canada Vacations Expands South America Portfolio with New Tours in Chile

Santiago, Chile

Air Canada Vacations is thrilled to expand its South America offerings with brand-new guided tours to Chile and extended South America travel with our multi-country options, including destinations like Peru and Colombia. Our new program invites travellers to explore a blend of cultural exploration, stunning landscapes, and rich history. This new program complements its existing ePackages (Flight & Hotel) and Flight & Cruise vacation offerings, providing broadened travel opportunities to Canadians. With packages now available for booking, travellers can enjoy tours departing from Toronto to Santiago (SCL) five times a week with connecting flights from over 50 Canadian airports, thanks to Air Canada’s extensive network.

“We’re thrilled to introduce these new tours to Chile, offering Canadians an incredible opportunity to explore one of South America’s most breathtaking and diverse destinations,” said Nino Montagnese, Vice President of Air Canada Vacations. “It has always been our mission at Air Canada Vacations to inspire travellers to dream bigger and see the world — and Chile is just the beginning of that next great adventure!”

Air Canada Vacations’ Chile tour program offers seven expertly curated, fully guided itineraries, combining air, land, and sea travel to the country’s most iconic destinations. With various packages, travellers can explore Chile’s vibrant cities, stunning landscapes, and rich cultural history. Highlights include the surreal Atacama Desert, the serene Altiplanic Lagoons, and Patagonia’s towering peaks, as well as the Moai statues on Easter Island and the crown jewel of our tour program, a visit to the legendary Lost City of the Incas, Machu Picchu. Each tour includes daily breakfast and select meals, with guaranteed departures for a minimum of two participants. Accommodations range from charming 3-star hotels to luxurious options, and travellers can earn Aeroplan® points. Tours are available in English, with French-speaking guides for an additional fee upon request. With personalized service and expert guidance, Air Canada Vacations ensures a seamless and unforgettable experience.

Rainbow Valley

Discover three category types of tours from the Chile program:

Chile in All Its Glory Tours (8 days, 6 nights): A mix of cultural exploration and natural wonders. Visit Santiago’s vibrant city life, the Atacama Desert’s Moon and Mars Valleys, Rainbow Valley, and Altiplanic Lagoons, plus float in the Cejar Lagoon and relax in the Lake Region. One itinerary includes Easter Island’s Moai statues. All tours include guided experiences, accommodations, and seamless transfers.

Chile and South America Trilogy Tours (13-16 days): A deeper exploration of Chile, Peru, and Colombia, featuring Santiago, Easter Island, Bogotá’s historical treasures, Torres del Paine, Machu Picchu, and the Atacama Desert. These tours include guided excursions, culinary experiences, comfortable accommodations, domestic and regional flights, and private transfers.

Chile by the Sea: For sea lovers, luxury cruise lines like Silversea offer 18- to 19-night roundtrip journeys from Santiago, with flexible itineraries and routes also available on Cunard, Azamara, Holland America, and Princess Cruises. There is a perfect cruise for every traveller!

As with all Air Canada Vacations packages, customers can count on a warm welcome at their destination and assistance throughout their journey, courtesy of our experienced destination representatives.