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Special 3: Buenos Aires, Iguazú (11 days / 10 nights ) from $2,199 €1,931 £1,407
Tour Highlights
- Salta City Tour
- Mendoza Winery Tour
- Mendoza City Tour
- Iguazu Falls
- Buenos Aires City Tour
Trip Style
- City Scenes
- Culture / History
- Nature
Physical Difficulty
- 1-Easy
- Argentina tour package to Buenos Aires, Puerto Iguazú, Salta & Mendoza
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Travel across the northern parts of Argentina and explore the unique culture and remarkable natural attractions of this beautiful area. The cosmopolitan capital of Buenos Aires will enthrall you with its romantic tango dance and hard-working gauchos. Just outside of Buenos Aires, 19th and 20th century estancias scattered along the pampas will take you back to the time when legendary gauchos once roamed.
Continue on to the spectacular Iguazú Falls, one of the world’s largest waterfalls, which will stun you with its powerful natural beauty, while the stylish colonial city of Salta will win you over with its gorgeous, verdant Lerma Valley and Train to the Clouds that whisks you to the windswept altiplano of the high Andes.
You’ll end your tour in the spectacular Mendoza region located at the foot of the Andes and teeming with beautiful vineyards, where you’ll be treated to some of the world’s best wines. This Argentina vacation package is perfect for travelers looking to combine city scenes and spectacular natural wonders for a trip that is once-in-a-lifetime.
Day 1 : Arrival to Buenos Aires
Day 2 : Buenos Aires City Tour & Tango Show
Day 3 : Arrival to Puerto Iguazú
Day 4 : Iguazú Falls Tour
Day 5 : Arrival to Salta
Day 6 : Salta City Tour
Day 7 : Salta Tour to the Clouds
Day 8 : Arrival to Mendoza
Day 9 : Mendoza City Tour
Day 10 : Half Day Mendoza Wine Tour
Day 11 : Departure from Mendoza
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Day 1 : Arrival to Buenos Aires
- You will be met at the airport by one of our Argentina For Less representatives and taken to your confirmed Buenos Aires hotel.
- You will have the remainder of the day to spend at your leisure, resting at your hotel or exploring Buenos Aires on your own.
- Read our Buenos Aires Travel Guide for dining and sightseeing suggestions.
Day 2 : Buenos Aires City Tour & Tango Show
- Enjoy an exciting half-day Buenos Aires tour of the city’s highlights. You will start your tour in the city center, on the beautiful Plaza de Mayo surrounded by the Casa Rosada (Government House), the Metropolitan Cathedral, and the splendid Cabildo, which served as City Hall under the Spanish colonial rule. You will then continue on to Puerto Madero, Buenos Aires’ modern, financial district, where you’ll learn about the fascinating transformation of this lively neighborhood. Your next stop is La Boca where the Bombanera soccer stadium and the large population of Italian descent showcase Argentina’s passion for soccer.
- In the San Telmo neighborhood, the heart of tango, you will learn about the history of this beautiful, sensual dance that has become the symbol of Argentinean culture. Finally, you will visit Palermo and Recoleta, the city’s upscale neighborhoods where the Porteños (inhabitants of Buenos Aires) come to indulge in high class shopping and gourmet cuisine.
- You’ll end your tour of Buenos Aires discovering tango at one of the most exclusive Buenos Aires tango houses, Tango Porteño. Enjoy a delicious gourmet dinner while musicians and professional tango dancers perform before you. Tango shows in Buenos Aires can be compared to Broadway shows, with a live orchestra accompanied by professional tango dancers.
Day 3 : Arrival to Puerto Iguazú
- Transfer from your hotel to the airport and flight from Buenos Aires to Puerto Iguazú.
- You will be picked up at the Puerto Iguazú airport by one of our Argentina For Less travel representatives and taken to your confirmed Puerto Iguazú hotel.
- Enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure, relaxing at your hotel or exploring Puerto Iguazú on your own.
- Read our Puerto Iguazú Travel Guide for detailed destination information.
Day 4 : Iguazú Falls Tour
- Discover Argentina’s most spectacular natural phenomenon on a thrilling full-day Iguazú Falls tour.
- You will drive to the Iguazú Falls National Park, where you will enjoy intimate views of the Iguazú River and the falls. The Iguazú Falls tour includes hikes along the Upper Circuit, taking you to elevated walkways leading to the edge of the major waterfalls comprising the system, and the Lower Circuit, a circular route allowing for incredible views from below of the waters crashing down.
- The tour includes a ride aboard the Ecological Jungle Train to the Devil’s Throat, one of the most impressive falls of the park, which you will be able to admire from spacious balconies along the edge of the falls.
- Although the Devil’s Throat Tour and Upper Circuit are mostly flat, the Lower Circuit involves a lot of stairs, so be prepared for some effort!
- In the afternoon, you will be taken back to your Puerto Iguazú hotel where you will have the remainder of the day to relax and enjoy Puerto Iguazú at your leisure.
Day 5 : Arrival to Salta
- Transfer from your hotel to the airport and flight from Puerto Iguazú to Salta.
- You will be greeted at the airport by one of our Argentina For Less representatives and taken to your confirmed Salta hotel.
- Enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure relaxing at your hotel or exploring Salta on your own.
- Read our blog post 48 hours in Salta for great ideas on what to do and see in Salta.
Day 6 : Salta City Tour
- Take some time to relax and explore the city on your own before meeting your guide for your Salta tour in the afternoon. One of the most beautiful cities in the country, Salta, founded in 1582, is characterized by its Spanish feel that distinguishes it from any other Argentinean town. Your Salta tour will take you to some of the most important churches, museums, and colonial monuments in this colonial gem of a city.With your guide, you’ll learn about the Spanish influence that still lingers as you visit the historical center filled with stunning colonial architecture.
- During the tour you will then continue on to Cerro San Bernard for a panoramic view of Salta and the entire Lerma Valley before driving to the charming village of San Lorenzo. You will also get the chance to see the National University and pay a visit the Mercado Artesanal, a treasure trove of handcrafted items.
- At the end of your tour, you will be taken back to your Salta hotel and you will have the rest of the evening to enjoy at your leisure.
Day 7 : Salta Tour to the Clouds
- Today you will explore the spectacular route of the historic and magical Tren de las Nubes, the Train to the Clouds. Following next to the curving tracks of the Train to the Clouds, this tour covers numerous locations in northwest Argentina, and is among the most famous attractions on any Argentina vacation.
- You’ll first stop in the small town of Campo Quijano before continuing on towards Quebrada del Toro, the Bull’s Gorge. Your next visit is the stunning pre-Inca city of Santa Rosa de Tastil, built in the 13th century. From here you will continue on toward San Antonio de los Cobres, a small miners´ town. The famous Argentine Route 40 then winds through a desert plateau up to the surreal landscape of Salinas Grandes, the grand salt lakes of Jujuy.
- In the afternoon, you will make your way back to Salta, stopping at the overwhelming Cuesta de Lipan and in the village of Purmamarca, located at the base of the gorgeous Cerro de los Colores, the Seven Color Mountain.
- In the late afternoon, you will be taken back to your Salta hotel and have the evening free to spend at your leisure.
Note: This trip does not include a train ride on the “Train to the Clouds” track, but rather takes roads that follow the same path as the train does. The train is a separate activity available from April to November. Please consult your travel advisor for further details.
Day 8 : Arrival to Mendoza
- Transfer from your hotel to the airport and flight from Salta to Mendoza via Buenos Aires.
- You will be greeted at the airport by an Argentina For Less representative who will take you to your confirmed Mendoza hotel.
- Enjoy the rest of the day relaxing at your hotel or exploring Mendoza at your leisure.
Day 9 : Mendoza City Tour
- Enjoy a fascinating tour of Mendoza and the surrounding area. The tour includes a visit to the historic center, to see where the city was founded, as well as the Alameda and General San Martin Park. You will also see Cerro de la Gloria hill, the Mundialista Stadium, and the Frank Romero Day Amphitheatre, which is the location of the annual Fiesta de la Vendimia (grape harvest festival).
- At the end of the tour, you will return to your Mendoza hotel. Relax and enjoy a free evening in your hotel or explore the city on your own.
Day 10 : Half Day Mendoza Wine Tour
- Enjoy an exciting and flavor-filled Mendoza wine tour through the agricultural and grape-growing areas of Mendoza.
- You will visit 2 local vineyards and have the opportunity to taste their delicious products and gain insights into the world of viticulture. Your guide will explain the technique of wine tasting and demonstrate the correct way to handle a glass to get the full flavor of the wine.
- After the tour, you will return to your Mendoza hotel where will be able to spend the evening at your leisure.
Note: Visits to wineries are subject to change, always maintaining the highest level of service.
Day 11 : Departure from Mendoza
- Transfer from your hotel to the airport and flight from Mendoza to Buenos Aires.
- Alternatively, check out our many exciting additional Mendoza tours to keep exploring this lively city or browse our full range of Argentina Travel Destinations for more Argentina vacation ideas.
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Top Pick Buenos Aires Hotels
Hotel Emperador 5*
Avenida Del Libertador 420, Buenos Aires
The Hotel Emperador is similar to its sister institution, the Hotel Emperador Madrid. Located in the center of Buenos Aires, it offers a personalized service to maximize your comfort. Its rooms are modern in design, but feature classic details such as fine, exotic, crafted furniture. It offers cars with drivers, concierge service, 24 hour room service, 24 hour medical emergency service, laundry service, fully stocked business center, free indoor pool, fitness center, sauna, solarium and massage center, and a restaurant and bar.
Aspen Square Hotel 4*
Thames 2312, Buenos Aires
Located in the exotic Palermo Soho district, Aspen Square is the perfect Buenos Aires hotel for those looking to escape the bustling city center. This modern 4-star hotel features minimalist design and blends perfectly with the diversity found in the Palermo Soho neighborhood. Aspen Square features 83 spacious rooms all of which feature simple yet innovative design. With a variety of options from a studio, one or two bedroom suite, Aspen Square is perfect for any traveler. All rooms come equipped with a LCD TV, air conditioning, and safe-box, while other options such as a balcony, kitchenette, or Jacuzzi tub are available. All guests can enjoy the exclusive breakfast lounge, the library, or the outdoor terrace, just a few of the fabulous amenities available at Aspen Square Hotel.
TWO Hotel 3*
Moreno 785, Buenos Aires
TWO Hotel, a recently-inaugurated Buenos Aires hotel, offers a full range of services and amenities to please travelers looking for a comfortable stay in reasonably-priced accommodations. Guests receive complimentary wireless Internet access throughout the hotel as well as a continental breakfast. Rooms are fully appointed with LCD cable TV, work desk, mini bar, and safe box. TWO’s excellent location places it in the very center of the city, within walking distance of the historic center, theaters, dining, and more, perfect for travelers wishing to experience the bustling energy of Buenos Aires. Enhanced by new facilities and the attention of a highly trained staff, your stay at TWO is sure to be a memorable of your Argentina vacation.
Top Pick Iguazú Hotels
Loi Suites Iguazú 5*
Selva Iriapu sin Numero, Puerto Iguazú 3370
Ideally located minutes away from Iguazú Falls and downtown Iguazú, Loi Suites is surrounded by the characteristic lush vegetation and wildlife of this tropical region. Indulge in a luxury stay at this excellent 5-star hotel where attention to detail and personalized service are the rule. With more than 160 luxurious rooms available, all fully-furnished with a minibar, wireless Internet access, and a security deposit box, no expense is spared to make your stay as comfortable as possible. After a long day of visiting the falls or the jungles of Puerto Iguazú, guests are invited to use the 800 square meter swimming pool, the recreation lounge or have a delectable dinner at one of the hotel’s two exquisite restaurants.
La Aldea de la Selva 4*
Selva Iriapu Sin Numero, Puerto Iguazú 3370
Combine relaxation and nature with a stay at the Aldea de la Selva hotel for an unforgettable Argentina vacation. Nestled in the green Paraná rainforest, this lovely hotel was entirely built with local materials. All comfortable rooms are spacious and include a private balcony with a hammock overlooking the rainforest. They are also fully equipped with modern amenities such as a mini-bar, cable TV, air conditioning, and safety box. Aldea de la Selva features a delicious restaurant, El Nido, accessible by footbridge, as well as three swimming pools and two Jacuzzis. Guests will also find customized environmental activities at their disposal, such as bird watching, zip-lining, and guided tours in the rainforest.
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Jardin de Iguazú 3*
Bompland 274, Puerto Puerto Iguazú 3370
Located in the heart of Puerto Iguazú, a few blocks from Avenida Costanera, Jardin de Puerto Iguazú offers guests a great range of excellent services. Featuring 30 comfortable and fully equipped rooms, some dotted with views of the garden and swimming pool, Jardin de Iguazú strives to make guests feel at home. This beautiful hotel is complete with free wireless internet, bar service, and swimming pool where guests can enjoy relaxing hydro-massages. The hotel’s central location makes for a short walk to shops and restaurants, and the city’s main attractions to enhance your Iguazú travel adventure.
Top Pick Salta Hotels
Hotel Boutique Legado Mitico 5*
Mitre 647, Salta
Hotel Boutique Legado Mitico was once the mansion of a Salta patrician, and is located deep in Salta’s historic district. The hotel is steeped in legend, history, and myth, with each room named after heroes from Salta’s past. The guestroom La Escritora, for example, is a tribute to Juana Manuela Gorriti, a fiery 19th century Argentine author. The rooms includes a small patio, wood-burning stove, and hydro-massage tub, as well as a flat screen TV, mini-bar, safe-deposit box, air-conditioning and heater, internet, and telephone. There is also a library, solarium, gift shop, gorgeous patio, and breakfast lounge. This hotel is socially committed to many projects, including RELAF, a child protection agency.
Hotel Patios de Lerma 4*
Ameghino 653, Salta
The marvelous Hotel Patios de Lerma, located near Parque 20 de Febrero, only a few blocks away from Salta’s historic district, is a stylish option for your Salta hotel. The décor is sophisticated, with sleek black paneling, natural wood furnishings, and gorgeous lighting. Each of the 31 rooms comes with a satellite flat screen TV, mini-bar, and safe-deposit box. Exquisite regional and international cuisine is served in the restaurant, and guests can also indulge in fine coffee and sweets in the cafeteria. Breakfast is served American buffet-style, with a great selection of breads and sweets, juices, and cereals. Other services include a spa, laundry, and an outdoor terrace with Jacuzzi.
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Hotel del Virrey 5*
20 de Febrero 420, Salta
Located right next to the Plaza Tribunales in downtown Salta, the colonial-style Hotel del Virrey takes guests a step back in time. Heavy wooden doors carved into colonial archways give way to spacious rooms decorated with smooth red tile, chandeliers, and heavy curtains. Nonetheless, each room is wonderfully appointed with modern amenities including a mini-bar, safe-deposit box, high speed internet access, telephone, and cable TV. Additionally, the hotel offers dry cleaning services, an outdoor swimming pool, and a gym. The restaurant serves authentic Argentine barbecue, and there is also a café and lounge.
Top Pick Mendoza Hotels
Hotel Park Hyatt Mendoza 5*
Chile 1124, Mendoza
The Park Hyatt Mendoza is the epitome of luxury and style, perfect to enhance your Mendoza vacation. With high speed internet access, dual phone lines, cable/satellite TV, safe-deposit boxes, mini-bar, 24 hour room service, and a 24 hour concierge service, this hotel strives to and successfully accommodates the needs of any traveler. Additional guest services include a two story casino, a fully equipped spa and gymnasium, an outdoor pool, a garden, and a sun deck, as well as a range of outdoor activities including rafting, trekking, sport fishing, mountain biking, horseback riding, rock climbing, and snow skiing.
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Huentala Boutique Hotel 4*
Primitivo de la Reta P. 1007, Mendoza
The four star boutique Huentala is ideally located in the heart of Mendoza, only a short walk from the central square, Plaza Independencia, and from all the city centers fine restaurants and bars. The hotel recently underwent a complete redesign with a beautiful transformation of the architecture, rooms and decoration. It features 44 classic rooms, 20 suites with full lounge facilities and 1 presidential suite. There are also interconnected rooms for families if requested. The hotel offers a number of premium comforts for guests including free wireless, room service, a Jaccuzzi, swimming pool and fitness center and even pillow menu to help you get a full night's sleep. For people with families there are baby sitter facilities.
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Hotel Argentino 3*
Espejo 455, Mendoza
Opened in the spring of 2004, the Hotel Argentino offers a refreshing combination of elegance and affordability. Overlooking the Plaza de la Independencia, the hotel features a pleasant and delicious restaurant, a cozy bar, an outdoor pool, laundry service, room service, and massage services. The Los Girasoles Bistro has a tasty breakfast, lunch, dinner, and afternoon tea. The hotel’s 46 rooms all include mini fridge, safe deposit boxes, cable TV, sommier beds, wireless internet, and direct access to national and international calls. The excellent amenities and friendly service will flawlessly compliment your exciting Mendoza tours and adventures.
Have you ever wondered how we choose the Argentina For Less Top Hotel Picks? Well, this is the job of our Destination Manager, one that is envied by all the staff at LAFL. Throughout the year our Destination Manager travels to all our destinations to check out our hotels and make sure they are up to par. His role is to help us get the best rates at the best value hotels so we can, in turn, offer them to you.
Buenos Aires Hotels | Iguazú Hotels | Salta Hotels | Mendoza Hotels
Included:
- 2 nights in Buenos Aires, 2 nights in Puerto Iguazú, 3 nights in Salta and 3 nights in Mendoza in Argentina hotels based on US standards
- All tours stated in the itinerary with English-speaking guides
- Ground transportation and entrance fees
- Breakfast at all hotels
Not Included:
- Airfare
- Lunches or dinners (unless otherwise specified)
- Airport taxes
- Tips
As of 1 January 2010, an entrance fee (Reciprocity Fee) is chargeable for citizens of the United States, Canada, and Australia flying into Argentina. The tax does not apply to travelers arriving by road or sea. Travelers who have an American, Canadian, Australian, Albanian, and Mexican passport must pay an reciprocity fee before arriving at immigration control: United States - USD 160, Canada - USD 132, Australia - USD 61, Albania - USD 30, Mexico - USD 26.
Additional Services Iguazu | Additional Services in Buenos Aires | Additional Services Mendoza | Additional Services Salta
Additional Services Iguazu
- Day Trip to Brazil: Brazilian Side of Iguazú Falls Tour
- Day Trip to Brazil: Hydroelectric Itapúa Dam Tour
- San Ignacio Ruins & Wanda Stone Mines Tour
- Iguazu Great Adventure
- Nautical Adventure
- Safari Macuco
- Route of the Pioneers
- Parque de Los Aves Tour
Day Trip to Brazil: Brazilian Side of Iguazú Falls Tour
Hop country lines to see the Iguazú Falls from the Brazilian side, which boasts terrific panoramic views of the falls. Once you reach the entrance, you will board a comfortable panoramic bus that will take you into the park. Besides admiring the vistas, you can explore the Parque Nacional Foz do Iguaçu, an extensive reserve that includes wildlife trails. Visitors can also visit the Parque das Aves, an excellent aviary, as well as the hydroelectric Itapúa Dam.
The border crossing is done along the Ponte Tancredo Neves and takes about two hours. Please remember that this trip requires a Brazilian visa.
Tours are available daily at 8:30 a.m. and at 1:30 p.m.
Note: The Brazilian Falls tour can be combined with the hydroelectric Itapúa Dam tour for a full day excursion.
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Day Trip to Brazil: Hydroelectric Itapúa Dam Tour
The Itapúa Dam was one of the biggest building sites in the world. Since 1975, the dam has been a model of green energy, providing most of the power to the nation of Paraguay. On the tour, you will learn about the dam’s construction. The dam is open to visitors every day except Sundays and on Brazilian public holidays.
Note: This tour can be combined with a trip to the Brazilian side of Iguazú Falls to make it a full day trip.
San Ignacio Ruins & Wanda Stone Mines Tour
San Ignacio was built by early European missionaries that came to Latin America to spread the word of Christianity. These impressive ruins are some of the oldest examples of colonial architecture in the region. On this tour, you will also visit the Wanda Stone Mines located 25 miles (40 km) from Puerto Iguazú. The mines produce stones such as topaz, amethyst, rock crystal, and agate, among others. You will be able to admire the stones in both their raw form and after they have been polished and carved into beautiful shapes.
Tours are available every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday. They begin at 7:30 a.m. and end at 6:30 p.m.
Iguazu Great Adventure
On this adventurous tour inside the Iguazu National Park, you will board an all terrain vehicle that will take you down the rugged Yacaratia jungle path to the docks at the river, Puerto Macuco. From the open back truck you can spot parakeets, parrots, macaws, toucans, and many other birds.
After exploring these lush forests you will arrive at the docks where you will board a river boat that will take you extraordinarily close to the breathtaking Iguazú Falls before arriving at another dock further upstream. The boat tour includes a 1.2 mile (2 kilometer) stretch of rapids. From here, you’ll continue on through the majestic Devil’s Throat canyon and disembark on San Martin Island. You will then return to the entrance of the park to meet your transfer back to your hotel in Iguazu.
This tour is not recommended for pregnant women or those who suffer from a heart condition.
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Nautical Adventure
On this tour, you will take a short 15-minute boat cruise around the Iguazú Falls area, which will bring you near the Devil´s Throat and other important and impressive falls. This spectacular tour takes you so close to the falls that you will be able to taste the mist before returning to shore. Please be prepared to walk down a number of stairs to reach the embarkation point.
This tour is not recommended for pregnant women or those who suffer from a heart condition.
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Safari Macuco
On this tour you will ride in an electric jeep to explore the jungle area around the falls. You will visit the roaring Macuco waterfall and then go by boat up the canyon to see the majestic falls. Tour days vary, so please enquire with your travel advisor.
Route of the Pioneers
This tour teaches visitors about what jungle life was like for early inhabitants of the area. Beginning at 7:45 a.m., you will ride in a jeep through fields of citrus and banana trees. You’ll follow a private trail to the falls and learn about the real story of Tarzan, indigenous clay modeling techniques, and about the liana vine. You will arrive at the spectacular falls and have time to take in the sight before heading to the visitors’ center. You’ll have free time to explore the surrounding trails before meeting your transfer back to the hotel at 6:00 p.m.
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Parque de Los Aves Tour
The Parque de las Aves (Bird Park) is located near the entrance of the Nacional Iguassu Park in Brazil, and consists of 12 acres of subtropical forest. During this excursion you will be taken on a guided nature tour through the park, where you’ll be able to catch a glimpse of hundreds of different types of birds in their natural habitat. This is a family-friendly tour great for all fitness levels.
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Additional Services in Buenos Aires
- Live Tigre Tour
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- Images of Buenos Aires Historic Tour
- Jewish City Tour
- Biking Tour to the North - Urban Biking
- Full Day Trip to Colonia
- Soul Trips - Half Day River Cruise
- Four Balconies Half Day Tour
- Half Day Arts & Crafts Tour
- Gaucho Party - Estancia Santa Susana
Live Tigre Tour
Just north of the Argentine capital lies the tranquil town of Tigre nestled on the banks of the Tigre River Delta. The summer home for Buenos Aires’s porteño elite in the 19th century, Tigre still retains its posh flair. You will take a tour from the heart of Buenos Aires to the northern outskirts of the city, and then follow the Tigre River to the delta.
The town of Tigre sits here among tranquil waters and graceful canals. On this tour, you will visit the Rio Plate stadium, the Presidential Residence Olivos, and the San Isidro Cathedral. You will also take a boat cruise during which you will be able to catch a glimpse of the impressive mansions and estates along the delta. During the tour you will also stop for lunch (included).
The tour starts at 9:00 a.m. and normally lasts around 6 hours.
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Images of Buenos Aires Historic Tour
Buenos Aires is an interesting blend of European and Latin cultures and boasts a proud colonial and local cultural history.On this tour you will gain an in-depth understanding of the history, architecture, culture, and secrets of Buenos Aires.The tour lasts three hours and will take you through the city center and the neighborhoods of Montserrat, San Telmo, La Boca, Palermo, Bosques de Palermo, and finally Recoleta, home to the cemetery and grave of Evita Peron.
This tour leaves daily at 2:00 p.m. from October 1st to May 31st.
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Jewish City Tour
Buenos Aires is home to the largest Jewish population in Latin America, with approximately a quarter million Jewish citizens in its metropolitan area. During the early and mid 20th century, many Russian and European Jewish immigrants made their way to Buenos Aires, since Argentina’s immigration policy was one of the most accepting at the time. The Buenos Aires Jewish community retains many of the cultural traditions of their people.
During your tour, a knowledgeable guide will take you to an Ashkenazi or Sephardic synagogue, where you can appreciate the remarkable architecture. You will also see the Jewish neighborhood, one of the hubs of Jewish culture.You will also visit the IFT Theatre, founded in 1932 as a Yiddish theater but now a secular one, the newly-restored AMIA building, center of Jewish headquarters, and the Israeli Embassy Square, where the embassy used to stand prior to the 1992 bombing.
Tours lasts three hours and leave every morning Monday through Friday.
Note: For security reasons, it is necessary that we get passport numbers of each visitor in advance in order to book this tour.
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Biking Tour to the North - Urban Biking
On this biking tour you will explore the urban north of the city, which is the traditional home of the aristocracy of Argentina. The tour will start from the Retiro area and lead you through Barrio Parque, the embassies of Palermo Woods, past trendy Palermo Soho, and finish in Recoleta.
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Full Day Trip to Colonia
The historical but tiny town of Colonia del Sacramento, in Uruguay is only an hour ferry ride across the Rio de la Plata from Buenos Aires. Visiting this picturesque town, now an UNESCO World Heritage Site, offers you a chance to step into the 17th century as it has preserved most of the old buildings in its historic downtown.
The charming cobblestone streets are now a chic hangout for wealthy porteños and make an ideal day trip for those wanting a break from the bustle of Buenos Aires. In addition to experiencing an expert guided tour of various historic locations in Colonia, you will also enjoy lunch at a local restaurant (included).
This full-day experience lasts approximately 10 hours, and you will be picked up from your Buenos Aires hotel around 7 am.
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Soul Trips - Half Day River Cruise
Explore Buenos Aires by boat, sailing down numerous nearby rivers and streams. After breakfast at your hotel, you will be picked up and taken to the San Francisco marina. On the way, you will drive through the northern part of the city, past the United Nations Square, and take the Paseo de la Costa route past the Rio del Plata and the presidential residence in Olivos. Upon arrival at the Tigre mainland, you will have the opportunity to stop and look around the bustling Puerto de frutos, a busy market where you will find an array of wood and bamboo products for sale.
You will reach the San Francisco marina and board the boat. Enjoy the beautiful views as well as complimentary drinks and picada (cold meat and cheese platter) on board as you sail down the rivers, canals, and streams of the delta.
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Four Balconies Half Day Tour
Learn about the history of Buenos Aires and its vibrant people, the porteños, on a tour to four of Buenos Aires’ highlights with a knowledgeable scholar as a guide.A university professor will first take you to and tell you about the Plaza de Mayo, the site where Buenos Aires was founded and that remains the historical and political heart of the city. You will then head out to Parque Lezama and the neighborhood of La Boca. One of the oldest districts of Buenos Aires, and a former settlement for Italian immigrants, La Boca is filled with artist workshops and colorful houses. Your next stop is Plaza San Martin and the Retiro district, which are modeled after European districts. The fourth and final destination on your tour will be the Recoleta neighborhood, known as the upscale and stylish district of Buenos Aires.
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Half Day Arts & Crafts Tour
This half day tour will get you acquainted with Buenos Aires’ vibrant cultural life, taking you to some of the city’s best art galleries, museums, and colorful street fairs. In the afternoon, your guide will pick you up and you will head to San Telmo to visit Marcelo Toledo’s silver workshop. This young artisan is internationally acknowledged for his intricate and exquisite work. You will continue on to the Fernandez Blanco Museum, housed in a splendid colonial house. Here you will be able to admire stunning collections of eighteenth and nineteenth century silverware pieces. Your last destination is the Malba Museum, the first twenty-first century art museum in Buenos Aires.
You have the option to organize a visit of the beautiful, private Helft Collection, comprising interesting Argentine paintings from the 1960s to early 1990s, displayed in a building in San Telmo.
The Arts & Crafts Tour operates daily except Mondays and Tuesdays, when the Fernandez Blanco Museum is closed.
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Gaucho Party - Estancia Santa Susana
Discover the enchanting Gaucho culture and attend a typical “fiesta” at one of the many estancias that surround Buenos Aires. You will meet your guide at your hotel and travel approximately 1h to Estancia Susana where you will spend the day.
By the end of the last century, Mr. Francisco Kelly, of Irish ancestry, named these 1,200-hectare lands “Santa Susana”, to pay homage to his wife, Susana Caffrey. The estancia is located in the district of Campana, close to “Los Cardales” town, in the province of Buenos Aires.
During this tour, you will enjoy a guided visit of the the Spanish-colonial style “casco”, which holds an authentic museum of that period. Later on, you’ll experience the charm of the Argentine countryside, its wild scenery and aromas, with a sulky or horse ride.
You will be served a typical barbecue lunch comprising a variety of meats, salads, and vegetable, while enjoying a folklore show, with music and dances. The day will end with some typical regional games such as the “carrera de sortijas”, where two teams gallop at full tilt under a wooden arch and try to pass a pin through a small ring hanging from the arch.
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Additional Services Mendoza
- Half Day Mendoza Trekking Tour
- Mendoza River Rafting Tour
- Full Day Wine Experience in Central Region
- Argentine Half Day Cooking Class
Half Day Mendoza Trekking Tour
On this half day trek you will explore the unique mountain scenery around Mendoza on a three-hour guided walking tour. You will be picked up from your hotel at 9:00 a.m. and taken to lovely Blanco Encalado, a 35-minute drive from Mendoza. The sweeping views of Mendoza will inspire you to reach the summit of Cerro Negro, a two-hour hike through fantastic landscapes to the summit at 6,800 feet (2,072m). Once you get to the top, you can enjoy the spectacular views while you rest.
Mendoza River Rafting Tour
On this exciting rafting tour you will get to experience some of the rivers that make Mendoza a green oasis amidst the desert mountain area. The type of tour depends on your level of experience and confidence.
Short descent: 50 minutes
Intermediate descent: 1 hour and 20 minutes
Long descent: 2 hours and 20 minutes
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Full Day Wine Experience in Central Region
On this full day wine tour to the central winemaking region of Mendoza, you will be guided by an expert viticulturist who will escort you to some of the most prestigious wineries in Mendoza. In the morning, you will visit two of the best wineries in the area where you will be able to taste some of the fine wines and gain an understanding of the wine-making process. At noon, you will enjoy a relaxing lunch at one of the wineries listed below.
Optional visits to wineries in the Central Region Lujan de Cuyo and Maipú:
Wineries in the Maipú Region: La Rural, Tempus Alba, Carinae, Viña el Cerno, López, Reyter, Tapaus, Navarro Correas, Benegas.
Wineries in the Lujan de Cuyo Region: Achaval Ferrer, Tapiz, Catena Zapata, Alta Vista, Nieto Senetiner, Cavas de Weinert, Luigi Bosca, Lagarde, Cap Vistalba, Chandon, Norton, Finca Decero, El Lagar de Carmelo Patti, Séptima, Viniterra, Dolium, Clos de Chacras, Sottano, Melipal, Finca Flichman.
Wineries that include lunch: Ruca Malen, Familia Zuccardi, Lagarde, Hacienda del Plata, Nieto Senetiner, Séptima, or Cava de Cano.
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Argentine Half Day Cooking Class
This particularly flavored Mendoza excursion will teach you about some of the rich and diverse tastes of the region. You will be taken from your hotel to a premium restaurant in the city where you will learn about wine tasting from an expert. Later on, a professional chef will help you prepare regional gourmet dishes. Once the meal is prepared, you and your group can sit down to enjoy the delicious dishes you’ve made and pair them with some of the extraordinary wines you have learned about.
| Price per Person | $ 429 |
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Additional Services Salta
- Cafayate Wine Tour
- Calchaqui Valley Tour
- Humahuaca Tour
- Enchanted Cachi Tour
- Full Day Tour to San Antonio de los Cobres
- Full Day Horseback Riding Tour
Cafayate Wine Tour
This full day Cafayate wine tour is an excellent way to tour the valley around Salta, a region famous for its exquisite wine production. After leaving Salta’s Lerma Valley behind, you will reach Alemania, an abandoned town that precedes the red mountains of the Quebrada de las Conchas, where erosion has carved curious rock formations. There you will have the opportunity to stop and explore the castles, amphitheater, and other scenic spots. After that, you will continue on to Cafayate, where you will visit two typical wineries and try some of their delicious wines. You will be taken back to your hotel in Salta in the late afternoon.
| Price per Person | $ 279 |
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Calchaqui Valley Tour
This full day Calchaqui valley tour whisks you around the beautiful scenery of the Salta region. Leaving Salta, you will ascend the majestic Cuesta del Obispo road up to its highest point, at nearly 9,000 feet (3,000 meters). Descend into the Enchanted Valley in Los Cardones National Park, which features fossils and dinosaur tracks. Afterwards, you will visit Cachi, a typical town where the architecture beautifully combines indigenous and Spanish traditions. In the afternoon, you will be taken back to your hotel in Salta.
Alternatively, you can make this a two day tour, starting in Salta, spending the night in Cafayate, and making sure to stop in Cachi, Seclantas, Molinos, Angastaco, and San Carlos.
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Humahuaca Tour
This full day Humahuaca tour combines fantastic scenery with historically-rich sites in the Humahuaca Gorge and surrounding areas. Leaving Salta bright and early, you’ll head north to the province of Jujuy. You will see the small, charming towns of Tumbaya, Purmamarca, Maimara, and Tilcara, many of which still reflect their vibrant pre-Inca traditions.
In Purmamarca, you can feast your eyes on the beautiful Cerro de los Colores, or Seven Color Mountain. In Tilcara, you will visit the Pucara de Tilcara fortress and the Tilcara Archeological Museum. In Uquia, you can admire the 16th century colonial church, La Iglesia de Uquia, now a national monument. The Humahuaca Valley—particularly the Quebrada de Humahuaca with its deep, colorful ravines and gorgeous desert plateau—is the true highlight of this tour. On your way back to Salta, you will also visit San Salvador de Jujuy and have a chance to explore its monuments and learn about its intriguing legends.
Alternatively, you can make this a two-day tour by combining it with the Tour to the Clouds, spending a night in the beautiful town of Purmamarca. Another option is to do the Tour of the Clouds with a night in Tilcara.
| Price per Person | $ 129 |
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Enchanted Cachi Tour
You will start your tour with a drive to the charming town of Cachi. On the way, you will pass through lovely traditional villages and picturesque landscapes more than 9,840 feet (3,000 meters) above sea level.
You will stop to visit the lush and verdant Quebrada de Escoipe, a ravine from where you will enjoy dramatic views of the area. Then you will continue up to the Cuesta del Obispo, where the mountains seem to have been carved in velvet and where you will catch your first glimpse of the Enchanted Valley of Cachi. You will cross the Tin-Tin line and travel through the village of Payogasta before reaching Cachi around noon.You will enjoy a guided visit of Cachi’s charming church and interesting museum and have some time to explore the town on your own before returning to Salta in the afternoon.
| Price per Person | $ 109 |
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Full Day Tour to San Antonio de los Cobres
Your guide will meet you at 7:00 a.m. to start your tour to San Antonio de los Cobres. Your first stop will be the fascinating pre-Inca site of Santa Rosa de Tastil, one of the largest urban centers dating back to the 13th century, and now an abandoned archeological site located deep in the desert of Puna. You will then continue on through the highlands and under the clear blue skies until you reach San Antonio de los Cobres, a small mining town known as the destination of the famous Train to the Clouds, where you will enjoy a delicious lunch (included).
In the afternoon, your tour will take you to Purmamarca in Jujuy where you can admire the infinite white salt lakes scintillating before your eyes. After crossing the vast and steep Lipan Slope, you will arrive at the majestic Cierro de los Siete Colores (Mount of the Seven Colors), whose pastel colors sparkle like a painter’s palette. You will then start the drive back to Salta, arriving at your hotel around 8:00 p.m.
| Price per Person | $ 119 |
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Full Day Horseback Riding Tour
Meet your guide at 9:00 a.m. at your hotel to start your horseback riding adventure in the beautiful Salta region. You will drive south toward the charming town of Chicoana in the Lerma Valley, a fertile agricultural area surrounded by verdant hills covered with lush and unspoiled vegetation. You will visit a typical estancia (ranch) where you will have the opportunity to explore the grounds on horseback.
For lunch, you will enjoy a delicious typical asado (barbeque) before setting off on another horseback ride in the afternoon, to explore the scenic Quebrada de Tilian, Finca las lajas, Chivilme Valley, and Chicoana Valley. You will then be taken back to your hotel in Salta in the late afternoon.
| Price per Person | $ 179 |
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