Sample Itinerary:

Day 1 - Miami /Rio de Janeiro
Depart Miami for Rio de Janeiro via Aerolineas Argentinas. Arrive and transfer to your hotel. (Tulip Inn Copacabana/ Porto Bay International Hotel)

Day 2 - Rio de Janeiro
Start the day with a drive past Copacabana and Ipanema, two of the world's most famous beaches. Take a cable car up Sugar Loaf Mountain. In the afternoon, visit Corcovado Mountain to view one of the world's manmade wonders - the 125-foot statue of "Christ the Redeemer." Evening, enjoy a samba presentation and dinner. (B/D)

Day 3 - Rio de Janeiro
Full day at leisure to explore the city on your own. (B)

Day 4 - Rio de Janeiro/Buenos Aires
Depart via Aerolineas Argentinas flight for Buenos Aires, Argentina. Arrive and transfer to your hotel. (American Park Hotel/Madero Sofitel) (B)

Day 5 - Buenos Aires
Morning city tour includes Plaza de Mayo, the President's residence and the famous Teatro Colon Opera House. Drive along Avenida 9 de Julio, the widest avenue in the world. Balance of the day free. Evening dinner and tango show. (B/D)

Day 6 - Buenos Aires
Full day at leisure. (B)

Day 7 - Buenos Aires/Miami
Transfer to the airport for Aerolineas Argentinas flight to Miami. Or, take the 3-day extension to Iguazu Falls, one of the world's natural wonders. (B)

Sample Itinerary:

Day 7 - Buenos Aires/Iguazu Falls
After breakfast, transfer to airport for flight to Puerto Iguazu. Arrive and transfer to your hotel. Then visit the Argentine side of Iguazu Falls, one of the most remarkable natural wonders of the world. (Panoramic Hotel/Grand Hotel) (B)

Day 8 - Iguazu Falls
In the morning, cross the border and visit the Brazilian side. Afternoon free. Or, you may opt to take a boat to see the falls from down below or even take a helicopter ride to view the falls from above. (B)

Day 9 - Iguazu Falls/Miami
Transfer to airport for Aerolineas Argentinas flight to Miami. (B)