From El Calafate: Perito Moreno walkways + Boat Tour (optional)

3.5
(2 reviews)

8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Get ready to experience one of the most breathtaking sights in South America on this unforgettable excursion to the Perito Moreno Glacier, the crown jewel of Argentine Patagonia.

Your day begins with a guided visit to Los Glaciares National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the network of scenic walkways that offer unbeatable panoramic views of the glacier—perfect for photos and quiet moments of awe. Feel the thunder as massive chunks of ice crash into the lake below, a spectacle that makes Perito Moreno truly one-of-a-kind.

Want to get even closer? Enhance your adventure with an optional one-hour boat ride, where you'll sail right up to the towering glacier wall for an up-close look at its immense beauty and power.

Whether you're a nature lover, photographer, or just someone seeking a once-in-a-lifetime experience, this tour is a must-do on your Patagonia itinerary.

Curious what your day at the Perito Moreno Glacier will be like?

What's Included

Visit the walkways of the Perito Moreno Glacier
Bilingual guide Spanish/English
Perito Moreno Boat Tour (if you select the option)
Transportation from and back to your accommodation
Entrance to the Los Glaciares National Park (Prices vary by ticket)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pick-up is only available at accommodations with a reception desk. The pick-up service takes place between 8:00 and 9:00 AM, usually between 8:30 and 9:00 AM. We will inform you of the exact pick-up time a few days before the tour via WhatsApp.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    El Calafate

    We’ll kick off the Perito Moreno Glacier tour with pickup from your hotel in El Calafate. Once everyone is on board, we’ll make our way to Los Glaciares National Park. The adventure starts now!

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Los Glaciares National Park

    Once we arrive at the national park, we’ll head straight to the Perito Moreno Glacier. As we walk, our guide will share fascinating insights about the glacier’s history, unique features, and the surrounding park it calls home.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3

    When we arrive at the first viewpoint along the glacier walkways, the guide will show us a map and explain the different trails available so you can decide which route to explore first, at your own pace. Keep in mind that we’ll be spending lunchtime inside the park. We suggest bringing a picnic to enjoy with a view of the Perito Moreno Glacier, but if you prefer, there’s also a restaurant available within the park.

    3 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Perito Moreno

    If you chose the option including boat tour, you’ll be transferred to Bajo las Sombras port, where you’ll board a boat for a one-hour cruise along the glacier’s edge, giving you an up-close view of this iconic glacier.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 5
    El Calafate

    All good things must come to an end. Your guide will inform you when it’s time to return to the meeting point. Once everyone is back together, we’ll say farewell to the stunning views of Perito Moreno and take our private transport back to your hotel. We hope you enjoyed your Perito Moreno tour from El Calafate and look forward to joining you on your next adventure!

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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