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South America Independent Travel Guide (2025): Top Things to Do, Popular Attractions, Itinerary Planning, Accommodation, Food, Transportation, Weather, and More - Everything You Need to Know (Updated April 2025) | Trip.com

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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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São Paulo Cathedral

São Paulo Cathedral

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4.4/5183 Reviews
Uyuni Salt Flat

Uyuni Salt Flat

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5.0/582 Reviews
"Natural scenery"
Torres del Paine National Park

Torres del Paine National Park

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4.8/516 Reviews
"Natural scenery"
El Ateneo Grand Splendid

El Ateneo Grand Splendid

9.0
4.5/548 Reviews
Sugarloaf Mountain

Sugarloaf Mountain

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4.7/5300 Reviews
"Night Attractions"
Monumento a las Bandeiras

Monumento a las Bandeiras

8.3
4.5/519 Reviews
Carondelet Palace

Carondelet Palace

8.3
3.8/58 Reviews
"Historic buildings"
Vinicunca Rainbow Mountain

Vinicunca Rainbow Mountain

8.2
3.8/59 Reviews
"Mountain climbing"
Batman's Alley

Batman's Alley

8.2
4.1/541 Reviews
"Historic buildings"
Beagle Channel

Beagle Channel

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4.4/513 Reviews
"Beaches and shores"

What to Eat

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Central

Central

4.8/58 Reviews
Avg. AUD291/person
"Latin American"
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"Latin American"
Aramburu

Aramburu

4.6/58 Reviews
Avg. AUD166/person
"Latin American"
Tortoni

Tortoni

4.4/523 Reviews
Avg. AUD16/person
"Coffee Shops"
"Afternoon Tea"
Carlota

Carlota

4.7/55 Reviews
Avg. AUD74/person
"Western-style"
A Figueira Rubaiyat

A Figueira Rubaiyat

4.0/51 Reviews
Avg. AUD172/person
"Western-style"
"Open Late"
Cafe Museo Larco

Cafe Museo Larco

5.0/56 Reviews
Avg. AUD21/person
"Latin American"
"Terrace"
La Birreria Cumbayá

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"Fast Food"
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"Western-style"
Almanara S.P Shopping Bourbon

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Avg. AUD24/person
"Western-style"
Mani

Mani

4.0/51 Reviews
Avg. AUD86/person
"Latin American"
"Open Late"
Evvai

Evvai

5.0/52 Reviews
Avg. AUD150/person
"Western-style"
"Open Late"

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