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Discover one of the wealthiest and most historic neighborhoods of Buenos Aires: Recoleta. Explore the area on foot with a small-group and local expert who shares insights on the architecture and history of the neighborhood. Learn why the city is compared to Paris, all about the facades of famous buildings and their past inhabitants, and uncover who is buried in La Recoleta Cemetery, where entrance is optional.

The Road of the Seven Lakes is one of Argentina’s most memorable road trips, but unless you rent your own car, the only way to see it all in one day is to take a tour. On this full-day tour from Bariloche, soak up the scenery as you pass all seven of the famous lakes, plus enjoy stops in Villa La Angostura and San Martín de los Andes.

Travel to Tierra del Fuego National Park aboard the heritage End of the World train for a scenic and historical trip to Argentina’s only coastal national park. The rail line follows the route of the original convict train that ran in Ushuaia from 1910 to 1947. Learn about the history of the region as you take in a remote landscape dotted with rivers, waterfalls, forest and mountains. Have the option to remain for the day or longer when you reach the National Park station, or return on the same day.

Marvel over the mighty Iguazu Falls on this full-day tour of the Argentinean side, including round-trip transport from Puerto Iguazu. Follow three equally thrilling walking circuits, look out over the thundering Devil's Throat, feel the powerful spray of the water during a boat ride into the falls, and go off-road during a jungle truck ride. Entrance fees not included. Upgrade to travel in a small group.

If you only have a short time in Buenos Aires, make the most of your sightseeing on a half-day tour including 12 of the city’s landmarks. Let your guide take care of logistics and routing as you're driven through the city in a comfortable vehicle with a small group. Visit highlights including Caminito, El Ateneo, Teatro Colon, and Puente de la Mujer, and enjoy a dulce de leche tasting.

Step aboard a ferry to travel between Argentina and Uruguay on this day trip. Head for Colonia del Sacramento, just across the water, and enjoy a river tour as well. Combine your water transportation with any of the tour options once you get there for a complete day exploring Uruguay.

Dive into the rich history and cultural heritage of Buenos Aires as you explore the city’s historical icons and atmospheric neighborhoods. With this walking tour, you’ll get to see popular landmarks such as Plaza de Mayo, the Casa Rosada, and the Parroquia de San Pedro Gonzalez Telmo, as well as discover less-known sites of interest. Along the way, learn about the city’s colonial history, cultural traditions such as mate, and famous Argentines such as Evita and Juan Perón.

The “Circuito Chico” is one of Bariloche’s most popular sightseeing routes, looping around Moreno Lake and the Llao Llao Peninsula. On this half-day tour, cover the entire route by coach and pack your morning with magnificent viewpoints and photo opportunities. Stop at Nahuel Huapi Lake, Cerro Campanario, Puerto Panuelo, and San Eduardo Chapel, and gain insight into the Lake District’s unique landscapes and landmarks from a local guide.

Most Ushuaia penguin tours sail past Martillo Island and view the colony from the boat—only one authorized operator can actually land on the island to explore among the penguins. Do just that with this combined tour, and pair a walk through the Magellanic and Gentoo colony with a Beagle Channel cruise past Isla de los Lobos, Isla de los Pájaros, and the Les Éclaireurs lighthouse on the return.

Experiencing the spa facilities at Hotel Termas Cacheuta is a popular activity from Mendoza, but is complicated if you don't have your own vehicle. Skip the hassle of navigating transport and enjoy a seamless thermal spa day in the Andes. This small-group experience from Mendoza takes care of all the logistics so you can focus on enjoying the hydrotherapy circuit, which includes Argentina's only grotto sauna.

Get up close to the diverse wildlife of the Andes mountains on this half-day tour to the Villavicencio Natural Reserve from Mendoza. Keep your eyes peeled for condors, pumas, guanacos, and ostriches as you roam through the beautiful valleys, then learn the history of the region as you stand before the Monument of Canota. After soaking up the mountain views, relax at the historic spa resort of Villavicencio, famed for its natural mineral springs.

Embark on a scenic half-day hike through the Tierra Mayor Valley to the Emerald Lagoon (Laguna Esmeralda), a natural wonder that can only be reached on foot. Leave the navigating to your guide and focus on enjoying the views as you trek through the Coihues and Lengas forests, passing streams and peat bogs on route to the lagoon.

Admire the majestic Iguassu Falls by vehicle, boat, on foot and in a helicopter during this 10-hour tour from Foz do Iguaçu. Board a helicopter for panoramic aerial views of the falls and fantastic photo opportunities, accompanied by your pilot/guide's engaging commentary. Travel to Macuco Safari to traverse several of the trails that offer fantastic views of the water tumbling over the falls. Take a boat ride to get up close and personal with The Three Musketeers, including a refreshing shower. Then explore the nearby Bird Park, where you can spend time in the walkthrough aviaries with dozens of species of local and exotic birds. Round trip transportation from most Foz do Iguaçu hotels is provided.

Go beyond the tourist trail and spend time in Estancia Nibepo Aike in Los Glaciares National Park and experience Patagonian rural life on this tour from El Calafate. Choose a full-day horseback riding option, marvel at rugged scenery, watch a sheep shearing demonstration, hike, and enjoy a local grilled-lamb lunch. Hotel pickup and drop-off at select El Calafate hotels are included for convenience.

Get a comprehensive overview of Mendoza on this 4-hour sightseeing tour. Visit the city's landmarks and highlights, learning about the people and culture through your guide's commentary. Tour ends at the famous Our Lady of Lourdes sanctuary. Round-trip transport from select local hotels provided.

Get ‘wild’ on your visit to El Calafate by enjoying this full-day trek to El Chalten in Los Glaciares National Park. Marvel at the rugged peaks of the Andes and Argentino Lake as you drive along the famous Route 40. When you reach El Chalten, you’ll get to enjoy a range of independent or guided hiking trails within this scenic area. A boxed lunch is also included to help fuel the adventure.

Soak up the incredible views of Mendoza’s vineyards and check off two well-known wineries in a day with this hassle-free wine tour from downtown Mendoza. Having transport included saves time waiting for local buses and helps you get to the wineries more quickly. The tour also includes two wine tastings and an olive oil tasting at a local producer.

Escape the tourist path with this private locals’ tour of Buenos Aires. Your porteno guide shares insider knowledge as you explore on foot and by public transport. See Plaza de Mayo and other major sites through local eyes, discovering hidden cafes, specialist shops, and architectural details. Visit the residential areas of Recoleta and Palermo for an authentic city experience.

Combine a visit to the Brazilian side of Iguassu Falls with a wander through the Bird Park on this full-day tour. Travel to the Brazilian side for panoramic views of the falls before heading to the Bird Park, a rescue center home to diverse birdlife. Observe and gain insight into the behavior of macaws, parrots, parakeets, owls, eagles, guans, tinamous, and many more. Plus, see other local wildlife such as capybaras and raccoons. If you’re fascinated by exotic birds, this is a must-do activity.

Discover why Bariloche is famous for its lakes on a full-day tour through one of Patagonia’s most stunning landscapes. Travel with a bilingual guide along a picturesque route that winds through blue and emerald pools, dramatic rock formations, rivers and alpine forests. Stop to soak up the scenery at lakeside beaches and other scenic viewpoints, and visit the town of San Martín de los Andes for a dose of local culture and cuisine.

Discover Tierra del Fuego National Park through hiking and canoeing during this full-day excursion that includes a picnic lunch. With your guide leading the way so you don't have to navigate, experience Patagonia's stunning scenery, including mountains, lakes, and rivers that are easily accessible from the coast. You'll take a 3-hour forest hike and a 1.5-hour paddle across Lapataia Bay during this day trip, which is ideal for active travelers.

Buenos Aires is full of architectural landmarks, and the Colon Theater is renowned as one of the city’s most magnificent buildings. With this combo tour, enjoy a guided small-group sightseeing tour of Buenos Aires, including the colorful houses of La Boca, Evita’s grave at Recoleta Cemetery, and the Casa Rosada on Plaza de Mayo. Then, head inside the grand Colon Theater for a 1-hour guided tour of the popular classical music, ballet, and opera venue.

Spend an afternoon hiking and exploring outside of El Calafate on a visit to La Leona Petrified Forest. Along the way you’ll stop at Hotel La Leona, an old roadhouse that once housed Butch Cassidy, and travel past some of Patagonia’s most alluring scenery, including Mt Fitz Roy and Argentino Lake. Then enjoy an easy guided trek through La Leona’s moon-like forest, keeping an eye out for fossilized dinosaur bones and petrified trees. Your day-long tour includes round-trip air-conditioned transport and a boxed lunch.

Discover the frozen enchantment of Mount Tronador and the Black Glacier on an invigorating full-day excursion to Nahuel Huapi National Park from Bariloche. With a knowledgeable guide, travel through the spectacular scenery of the Bariloche region and absorb panoramic vistas at Lake Gutiérrez. Gaze at the 11,411-foot (3,478-meter) summit of Mount Tronador, the highest mountain in the region and pass through atmospheric forests and dramatic valleys to see the striking Black Glacier.