South America

Tourist Attractions in South America

Discover the best tourist attractions in South America — handpicked, rated by real travellers and mapped for your next trip.

12Countries
229Attractions

About South America

South America beckons with astonishing biodiversity, monumental landscapes, and a tapestry of cultures shaped by centuries of indigenous, colonial, and modern influences. From the misty Andes and the glacial peaks of Patagonia to the lush depths of the Amazon rainforest, the continent offers dramatic adventures and profound natural beauty. Iconic sights include Machu Picchu, Iguazú Falls, the Galápagos Islands, and the Pantanal’s wildlife. Vibrant cities—Rio de Janeiro, Buenos Aires, Lima, and Bogotá—reward visitors with music, cuisine, colonial architecture, and lively markets. Adventure seekers, nature lovers, and culture hunters will find enduring impressions in this vast, diverse corner of the world.

Countries in South America

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Most popular attractions in South America

The highest-rated places across this area right now.

Frequently asked questions about South America

How many tourist attractions are there in South America?

South America features 229 tourist attractions on Super Tours, each listed with traveller ratings, photos, opening hours and directions to help you plan.

What are the top tourist attractions in South America?

The most popular attractions in South America right now are Iguazu Falls, Christ the Redeemer, Teatro Colón — ranked by real traveller ratings and review counts.

Where should I go in South America?

Popular destinations in South America include Brazil, Argentina, Peru, Chile. Each one has its own guide with the best things to see and do.

Is South America worth visiting?

Yes — South America offers 229 hand-checked tourist attractions for every kind of traveller. Browse the full list above to plan your trip.