Brazil Exploration Journeys: First-class & Worry-free Brazil Tours

5.0 Rating Across Major Review Platforms
Not a single negative review in 20 years

Google

"I have been to over 40 countries and I have to say that this is the best private tour company I have ever used!"

— Monica Zayas

"Fred and his team were beyond amazing! They anticipated our every possible need and helped us plan the trip of a lifetime."

— Ilena Kasdan

"The single best vacation experience I have EVER had! It literally was worry free!! Fred answered all questions in the most timely manner!!"

— Heidi Woods

"This trip was by far the best trip we have ever taken. The itinerary was made perfectly for us and our tour guides were the cream of the crop."

— Lisa Pickerman

"Wow, just the best of the best. Incredible communications." ... "It was like having our personal travel folks in the room next to us."

— Ed Geil

Tripadvisor

"Extraordinary tour company. Exploration Journeys is entirely faultless. Fred is world-class in organising and customising itineraries to explore Argentina; no request is too small or big!"

— Sally Schmidt

"Over the years we have travelled to over 30 countries, and organization of this tour by EJ is certainly one of the best (if not the best) we have experienced."

— Inge Z.

"Exploration Journeys took the work and stress completely away from us pre-trip and during, enabling us to simply enjoy and share with our family and friends back home as we reflected each day."

— Della R.B.

"We had a terrific experience with Exploration Journeys. Their guides are the best, they booked great hotels for us, and everything worked perfectly."

— Ann G.

"Exploration Journeys planned our itinerary with so much care that we didn’t think about work or stress for a single moment. Everything was handled seamlessly."

— Anya T.

"A truly unique, first class and worry free experience! A friend who has traveled the world had told me that Argentina and her experience with Exploration Journeys had been her best travel experience ever, and she was absolutely right! "

— Michelle Bonnet

"Their attention to detail was phenomenal. Really great with communication and helping us to build a vacation that we will never forget!"

— Adam Van Tassell

"I recommend Exploration Journeys 200%. Extremely pleased with each and every service they provided."

— Nalini Ved

"Absolutely spectacular trip to Argentina meticulously planned and delivered by the Exploration Journeys team and partners."

— Jan Laevens

"I can't say enough great things about Fred and the team at Exploration Journeys! They created a fabulous itinerary for us and made our experience completely worry-free."

— Melissa Estrin

"Exploration Journeys (and Fred) is the best travel agent I've worked with! They were responsive during the planning stage, and remained so once we were on the trip."

— Tavia Rutledge

Yelp

"Excellent!! Service, flexibility and response were great! Would work with them again when we return. Best trip ever!"

— Wendy Goldstein

"I have traveled a lot and have used the services of many different travel companies, but I have never received attention and care on this level. It truly was amazing."

— Karen Lee Zinner

"Everything was on time, efficient and seamless." ... "I have never been on a trip that was so well organized. This made it as stress free as possible and I was able to enjoy every minute. "

— Jackie H.

"I have to admit when I first read the reviews online I was skeptical...no one can be that good...but they really are! They exceeded our expectations..."

— Anya T.

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Nathan & Jodi Adolf

(Kansas City, Missouri, United States)

"Fred and Martin lined us up with amazing English-speaking guides who all were professional, enthusiastic and knowledgeable. In each locations we felt like we arrived as strangers and left as friends!"

"The tours were all awesome - a wide variety of activities with just enough 'on our own' time."

"Fred and Martin are exceptional! The communications and information prior to the trips allowed us to be prepared so we could just enjoy the journey!"

Nathan & Jodi visited: Amazon rainforest, Fernando de Noronha and Rio de Janeiro.

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Why Well‑Traveled Guests Choose Us

After Traveling the World

We are a 3 generational family, group of 10 and have been all over the world together. Fred and his team were by far the best travel experts we have used

— Karen Mintzer and Family

We've traveled on all seven continents and Argentina Exploration Journeys provided the best service we've ever experienced.

— Barbara & Timothy Blair and Family

Having traveled to over 40 countries, I have had quite a few tour companies in the past. I have never encountered such professionalism, detail, genuine care, elegance, and speed!

— Monica Zayas, Eugenia Salinas & Family

We have been very fortunate to work with some of the well-known 'name' travel companies and their affiliates for trips to Africa, Australia, China and Italy. No company or individual has ever provided anything close to the perfection we received from Fred and his team.

— Arthur Muchin and Claire Levenberg

We both work for the United nations and have lived and worked in many different countries, but I don't think I have ever had the same sense of the personal touch as that which I experienced with your company. From beginning to end, exceptional.

— Duncan Barclay & Anne Gunning

My wife and I have traveled all over the world and have been on hundreds of private and group tours as well as over 20 cruises. We have never had as great of an experience as what we received from Fred and his staff.

— Roger & Leann Keyes

Complex Trips, Zero Stress

We were 22 people, ranging in ages from 8 to 80, traveling to 4 cities in twelve days. So seamless and easy, I wish I could have them with me for all my travels from now on!!!

— Susan & Ari Spar and Family

This was without question the most logistically complicated trip our family has ever taken, and Fred and John made it feel as simple as a weekend at home.

— Charles & Valerie Green and Family

Exploration Journeys provided a wonderful, stress free experience. Not one single hiccup during the 23-day journey. Fred crafted an itinerary that dovetailed beautifully with our needs.

— Barbara and John Arnold

I so appreciated the attention to detail, as that can make or break a trip (especially with kids). In the end, we had a fantastic time without any stress.

— Bridget & Carl Long and Family

The attention to detail and prompt communications resulted in the smoothest, most stress-free trip we have ever taken. The whole experience was amazing.

— Lynn & Roger Iverson

The meticulous attention to detail and personal service was unsurpassed. Our trip was one of the best vacations we have taken, and absolutely stress-free thanks to Fred and Exploration Journeys!

— Stephen and Elizabeth Trehu

It seemed impossible. Three generations, seven people, 10 days, 4 locations, domestic travel, tours, transfers, and accommodations. All worry-free and tailor-made.

— Robert & Laura Shrewsbury and Family

More Than Tour Guides

The local guides were not typical at all; with each one it was like spending a day with a local friend.

— Gary & Nyasia Dewaal

They work to have the best guides you will ever find! They were highly knowledgeable, personable, and attentive, beyond what we have experienced with all our other travels.

— Jean & Donald Erickson

Each of the tour guides were not only exceptionally knowledgeable, they shared such insight about the culture and lifestyle.

— Kevin & Laura Meeks

Great guides. Some of whom are now our friends too.

— Edward & Michelle Geil

After Traveling the World

We are a 3 generational family, group of 10 and have been all over the world together. Fred and his team were by far the best travel experts we have used

— Karen Mintzer and Family

We were 22 people, ranging in ages from 8 to 80, traveling to 4 cities in twelve days. So seamless and easy, I wish I could have them with me for all my travels from now on!!!

— Susan & Ari Spar and Family

The local guides were not typical at all; with each one it was like spending a day with a local friend.

— Gary & Nyasia Dewaal

We've traveled on all seven continents and Argentina Exploration Journeys provided the best service we've ever experienced.

— Barbara & Timothy Blair and Family

This was without question the most logistically complicated trip our family has ever taken, and Fred and John made it feel as simple as a weekend at home.

— Charles & Valerie Green and Family

They work to have the best guides you will ever find! They were highly knowledgeable, personable, and attentive, beyond what we have experienced with all our other travels.

— Jean & Donald Erickson

Having traveled to over 40 countries, I have had quite a few tour companies in the past. I have never encountered such professionalism, detail, genuine care, elegance, and speed!

— Monica Zayas, Eugenia Salinas & Family

Exploration Journeys provided a wonderful, stress free experience. Not one single hiccup during the 23-day journey. Fred crafted an itinerary that dovetailed beautifully with our needs.

— Barbara and John Arnold

Each of the tour guides were not only exceptionally knowledgeable, they shared such insight about the culture and lifestyle.

— Kevin & Laura Meeks

— Arthur Muchin and Claire Levenberg

I so appreciated the attention to detail, as that can make or break a trip (especially with kids). In the end, we had a fantastic time without any stress.

— Bridget & Carl Long and Family

Great guides. Some of whom are now our friends too.

— Edward & Michelle Geil

— Duncan Barclay & Anne Gunning

The attention to detail and prompt communications resulted in the smoothest, most stress-free trip we have ever taken. The whole experience was amazing.

— Lynn & Roger Iverson

— Roger & Leann Keyes

The meticulous attention to detail and personal service was unsurpassed. Our trip was one of the best vacations we have taken, and absolutely stress-free thanks to Fred and Exploration Journeys!

— Stephen and Elizabeth Trehu

It seemed impossible. Three generations, seven people, 10 days, 4 locations, domestic travel, tours, transfers, and accommodations. All worry-free and tailor-made.

— Robert & Laura Shrewsbury and Family

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First‑class Argentina Experiences

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5.0 Rating Across Major Review Platforms Not a single negative review in 20 years

Google

— Monica Zayas

— Ilena Kasdan

— Heidi Woods

— Lisa Pickerman

— Ed Geil

Tripadvisor

— Sally Schmidt

— Inge Z.

— Della R.B.

— Ann G.

— Anya T.

Facebook

— Michelle Bonnet

— Adam Van Tassell

— Nalini Ved

— Jan Laevens

— Melissa Estrin

— Tavia Rutledge

Yelp

— Wendy Goldstein

— Karen Lee Zinner

— Jackie H.

— Anya T.

Contact over 500 U.S. guests

Nathan & Jodi Adolf

(Kansas City, Missouri, United States)

Nathan & Jodi visited: Amazon rainforest, Fernando de Noronha and Rio de Janeiro.

Why are our guests’ testimonials so unique? Because we only post testimonials from guests who grant us permission to:

Why Well‑Traveled Guests Choose Us

After Traveling the World

Complex Trips, Zero Stress

More Than Tour Guides

After Traveling the World

When the unexpected happens, — we've got you covered

Featured Destination: Rio de Janeiro

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FINAL STEP: Where should we send your itinerary?

We’ll only use your email to send your itinerary. Nothing else.

5.0 Rating Across Major Review Platforms
Not a single negative review in 20 years

Why are our guests’ testimonials so unique?

Because we only post testimonials from guests who grant us permission to:

When the unexpected happens, —
we've got you covered