Argentina South See and Experience 11 Days 1st Class Tour

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Welcome to the Hemisphere’s Far South
1 stop
1
El Calafate
Our tour to Argentina starts in El Calafate. Although best used as a base from which to make daytrips, this functional and tourist-friendly resort town features good restaurants, shops and a pleasant atmosphere.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Face to Face with Dramatic Icebergs Towering Up Like Gigantic Fortresses
1 stop
2
Upsala Glacier
We are going on a daytrip today. Firstly, we are taken by car and then by boat to Upsala Glacier followed by land and boat transportation to reach Spegazzini Glacier. Both are incredible attractions. Upsala Glacier features breathtaking views of massive icebergs. Spegazzini Glacier features a unique fortress-like ice wall (up to 135 meters) and dramatic icebergs.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Day 3
The Ideal Postcard-Perfect Mountain Scene
1 stop
3
El Chalten
We are making another daytrip today. Firstly, we are taken by bus to the resort village of El Chalten. Upon arrival, we are taken to the base of a walking trail. There we hike to various lookout points. Hopefully we will see the famous mountains of both Cerro Torre and Cerro Fitz Roy, which is a rare sight, to be honest. Clouds usually cover one mountain or the other. Cerro Torre and Fitz Roy feature iconic, majestic granite spires. Seeing these spires as well as glaciers, lagoons and wilderness is a great way to spend the day. The area offers breathtaking scenery with diverse hiking trails, from easy to challenging. After the hike, we take the bus back to El Calafate and are then taken back to our hotel.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Day 4
Glaciers the Size of a City
1 stop
4
Los Glaciares National Park
We are making another daytrip today. Specifically, we are taken by car and then by boat to Los Glaciares National Park. This UNESCO World Heritage site features massive, accessible glaciers like Perito Moreno, stunning glacial lakes and diverse wildlife. After enjoying the surroundings, we are taken back to our hotel.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Day 5
Justifiably the Country’s Most Popular Town
1 stop
5
San Carlos de Bariloche
We relocate by flight from El Calafate to the resort town of San Carlos de Bariloche (a.k.a. just Bariloche). After settling in, we explore the area. Highlights include Cerro Campanario Mountain (to be reached by cable car), an oil factory called Rosehip, San Eduardo Chapel, a pretty hotel called Llao Llao (seen from a distance) and a stunning viewpoint called Punto Panoramico. We are then taken back to our hotel for the evening. Make sure to check out the square at Centro Cívico Bariloche as well as the shops on Mitre Street.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Day 6
A Nature-Lover’s Day in Paradise
1 stop
6
We are making a daytrip today. We explore the western portion of Nahuel Huapi National Park, a cascade called Los Alerces, a viewpoint called Isla Corazon, Mount Tronador (seen from a distance), a cascade called Garganta del Diablo and a glacier called Ventisquero Negro (from a distance). We are then taken back to our hotel.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Day 7
Green Waters Which Naturally Separate Argentina & Chile
1 stop
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Puerto Panuelo
We are making another daytrip today. Firstly, we are taken by car to a picturesque port called Puerto Pañuelo. From there, we take a boat to an island which features a striking glacier. Other highlights include a waterfall called Cascada de los Cántaros (a.k.a. Waterfall of the Pitchers), a stunning bay and port on Nahuel Huapi Lake called Puerto Blest and not least, Lake Frias. This lake’s distinctive green waters originate from one of the glaciers of Mount Tronador, which serves as a natural border between Argentina and Chile.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Day 8
Snow-Capped Volcanoes, Clear Lakes & Fancy Resorts All in 1 Day
1 stop
8
San Martin de los Andes
We are making another daytrip today. Highlights include the picturesque, upscale resort towns of San Martín de los Andes and of Villa La Angostura, the eastern portion of Nahuel Huapi National Park, the iconic, snow-capped Lanín Volcano located at Lanin National Park and numerous clear-water glacial lakes: Lago Espejo (a.k.a. Mirror Lake), Correntoso Lake, Lago Escondido (a.k.a. Hidden Lake), Lake Villarino, Lake Falkner, Lake Machonico and Lacar Lake.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Day 9
Getting to Heaven via a Gondola Lift & the Capital’s Hotspot for Traditional Music & Dancing
1 stop
9
We are not relocating by flight to the capital city of Buenos Aires just yet. Beforehand, we are taken by car to the base of a mountain called Cerro Otto. There we use a gondola lift to reach a spectacular viewpoint. Once in Buenos Aires, we are taken to a traditional tango show, with dinner being included.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Day 10
The Paris of South America
1 stop
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Buenos Aires
We explore Buenos Aires today. Firstly, we are taken by foot to the main public square, called Plaza de Mayo. There we find the Presidential Palace called Casa Rosada, the Metropolitan Cathedral and a historic colonial-era building (once the seat of Spain’s colonial government) called ‘the Cabildo’. We are provided with a guided tour of the cathedral. Next, we are taken to the San Telmo neighborhood. There we explore antique shops, galleries and a historic, cobblestoned public square called Plaza Dorrego. Next, we are taken to a neighborhood called La Boca. It is famous for its brightly painted houses and street performers. After La Boca, we are taken by car to a cemetery called Recoleta. This is an open-air museum showcasing stunning architecture (Art Deco, Baroque and Neo-Gothic), intricate statues and ornate mausoleums, serving as the final resting place for Argentina’s elite, including the famous tomb of the Former First Lady of Argentina, Eva Peron.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Day 11
Our Tour Ends Today
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Buenos Aires
Transportation will be arranged for you to reach the airport in Buenos Aires.
1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Specialized infant seats are available
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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