Buenos Aires & El Calafate combines Argentina’s urban culture with the glaciers of Southern Patagonia. The journey begins in Buenos Aires, featuring its historic neighborhoods, architecture, and traditional tango scene. From the capital, the tour moves to El Calafate, the gateway to Los Glaciares National Park. The main highlight is the visit to the Perito Moreno Glacier, where you can walk along the coastal path system to view the ice formations from multiple angles. This itinerary is designed for those looking to experience the country’s most iconic city and its most famous natural landmark.
Trips focused on hiking and trekking
Low-impact activities for everyone
Independent trips, with a selection of guided activities
Maximum of 15 travelers for a personalized experience
Expertos locales liderando el camino
Engage with local traditions and communities
Capture stunning vistas and memorable moments
Itinerary
Day 1: Welcome to Buenos Aires – City Tour
In the afternoon, explore Buenos Aires on a guided city tour. Walk through Plaza de Mayo, home to the iconic Casa Rosada and Metropolitan Cathedral. Marvel at the elegance of the Teatro Colón and feel the vibrant energy of La Boca, where Caminito Street bursts with color and tango spirit. End the day in Puerto Madero, a trendy waterfront district known for its world-class restaurants. We’ll also visit Palermo, one of the city’s most exciting neighborhoods.
Day 2: From Buenos Aires to Calafate, the Land of Glaciers
Fly to El Calafate, the gateway to Patagonia’s breathtaking ice fields. Private transfers between hotels and airports ensure a smooth journey.
Day 3: Walk on Ice – Perito Moreno Glacier Trekking
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure! Walk across the surface of the world-famous Perito Moreno Glacier, a UNESCO Natural Heritage site. Feel the ice beneath your feet, hear the glacier crack, and take in the stunning views of this frozen giant.
Day 4: Sail Through Icebergs – Gourmet Glaciers Cruise
Embark on a luxurious Glacier Gourmet Cruise across Lake Argentino. Sail past massive icebergs and remote glaciers, some only accessible by boat. Enjoy breathtaking landscapes while indulging in a delicious onboard meal.
Day 5: Back to Buenos Aires
Fly back to the capital city, with private transfers ensuring a hassle-free return.
Day 6: Explore the Tigre Delta & Experience Tango Magic
Cruise through the enchanting Tigre Delta, a rare natural wonder where homes and islands float between winding rivers. In the evening, immerse yourself in Argentine culture with an unforgettable Tango Dinner Show, where music, dance, and fine cuisine come together for a perfect night.
Day 7: End of the Tour
Enjoy a relaxed breakfast before your private transfer to Ezeiza International Airport for your flight home.
Activities
Buenos Aires City Tour
During this tour we will visit relevant corners of this city: Colón Theatre, Obelisk, the historical Plaza de Mayo, Cathedral, Casa Rosada (Government House),the Cabildo. Also different Neighborhoods: La Boca, San Telmo, Puerto Madero, Palermo, Recoleta.
Ice Trekking at Perito Moreno Glacier
Ice Trekking at the Perito Moreno Glacier offers amazing sights of this imposing glacier and its south wall during the sailing along the Tempanos Channel. Once on the shore we will have a short walk to the glacier itself where we will start the trek becoming in a unique and astonishing experience.
Glaciares Gourmet Sailing Experience
An unique gourmet experience: In this tourwe will board the cruise ship at Puerto La Soledad at 9:00 am, and sail to the Spegazzini Glacier where we'll enjoy lunch. We will disembark at Vacas Port for a walk and finally return to Calafate Town at 6:00 pm.
Tigre and Delta sailing
During Tigre and Delta Sailing we will visit on board a catamaran the only delta in South America: A maze of islands and islets crossed by rivers and streams. We will also take a train ride in “Tren de la Costa”.
Hotels
Palladio Hotel Buenos Aires – Mgallery
Palladio Hotel Buenos Aires – Mgallery. A menos de 2 km del Cementerio de la Recoleta y a poco más de 1 km del Teatro Colón y del famoso Obelisco, este hotel ofrece servicio personalizado, contando con confortables instalaciones, pileta al aire libre, centro de fitness y restaurante con gastronomía de nivel internacional.
Hotel Madero
Defining a style of urban and contemporary comfort, Hotel Madero invites you to experience a new concept in hospitality. Located in the strategic area of Puerto Madero, the city's most modern neighborhood, just 5' from the center. Here you can enjoy the river and be close to entertainment venues and tourist attractions.
Mirador del Lago
El Mirador del Lago Hotel, localizado en la ciudad de El Calafate, provincia de Santa Cruz, está a pocos pasos del centro comercial, frente a la Bahía Redonda, un escenario maravilloso en la Patagonia argentina. Ofrece a sus huéspedes una infraestructura con mucha calidez y confort, además de una atención personalizada.
Xelena Deluxe Suites
Confort, hospitalidad y la más alta tecnología combinados en un lugar paradisíaco: a orillas del Lago Argentino y en un marco de inigualable belleza natural, ofrece uno de los paisajes más bellos de la Patagonia Argentina. Confort y calidez de su estilo, se complementan de manera perfecta para disfrutarlo en cualquier época del año.
