Winter 2026–2027 Travel Launch: Santiago, Chile & Medellín, Colombia with Travec

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Winter may mean snow for some — but for adventure-seekers and culturally curious travelers, it’s the perfect season to explore the vibrant cities of Santiago, Chile and Medellín, Colombia. Travec is thrilled to announce the official release of our winter 2026–2027 trips to South America’s most dynamic destinations. These immersive travel experiences are designed for families, adults, and curious explorers ready to discover culture, community, and unforgettable memories.

🔗 Explore the Santiago trip details: https://www.traveltravec.com/santiago-december-2026

🔗 Explore the Medellín trip details: https://www.traveltravec.com/medellin-december-2026

📍 Santiago, Chile — A Cultural Capital for Winter Travel

Nestled between the Andes Mountains and the Chilean Coastal Range, Santiago, Chile is a city of scenic beauty and cultural depth. Travec’s Santiago December 2026 trip gives travelers a balanced blend of urban exploration, culinary delights, and immersive experiences.

What to Expect

From strolling the historic Plaza de Armas and sipping wine at local vineyards to climbing cable cars for panoramic views, Santiago is rich in culture, cuisine, and cosmopolitan energy. Our itinerary includes:

A warm Chilean BBQ welcome party
Day trip to Valparaíso, a UNESCO-recognized colorful port city
Cable car rides with breathtaking skyline views
Local cooking classes and family-friendly activities
Free time to explore the city’s vibrant barrios and markets

December weather in Santiago brings long sunny days — perfect for exploring cultural sites and outdoor adventures alike.

👉 Why Choose Santiago with Travec? This trip isn’t a checklist tour — it’s a culturally immersive journey that invites you to live like a local, learn through experience, and connect with Chilean life beyond the postcard views.

📍Medellín, Colombia — The City of Eternal Spring

Known as the City of Eternal Spring, Medellín, Colombia offers a year-round temperate climate, vibrant city life, and community-centered culture — making it an ideal winter escape. Travec’s Medellín December 2026 group adventure blends cultural learning with experiential travel for all ages.

Highlights of the Medellín Itinerary

Welcome party celebrating the Flower Festival
Medellín city tour through bustling plazas and neighborhoods
Farm-to-table cooking experiences
Day trips to Guatapé and coffee farm regions
A festive New Year’s Eve on the signature Chiva bus
Opportunities to explore local markets, cafes, and Colombian coffee culture

Medellín’s welcoming neighborhoods and mild temperatures create a warm backdrop for exploring its rich culture, art, and culinary traditions — all within a supportive group and with local City Hosts.

👉 Why Choose Medellín with Travec? This isn’t just a vacation — it’s a chance to experience Medellín with purpose: discover everyday life in Colombia, engage with local culture, and make memories alongside other curious travelers.

🌍 Why Travec?

At Travec, we believe travel should be meaningful, immersive, and transformational — not rushed or superficial. Unlike typical tours, Travec’s small-group experiences foster deep cultural connection, local immersion, and intentional engagement with people and place. Whether you’re traveling with family, friends, or solo, our trips are designed to: