Top Activities on the Ground in Argentina

Explore Buenos Aires’ Palermo neighborhood through your tastebuds on a small-group foodie tour. Visit several different restaurants, where you sample at least eight local dishes and drinks to fill you up—vegetarian and gluten-free options are available with prior notice. Your guide teaches you about Argentinian culinary traditions and answers any questions you may have. Choose from day or evening tours to suit your schedule.

Get to know Buenos Aires on this guided half day tour where you'll be driven to several stops in a private, air-conditioned vehicle, and also be walking between places. This is the perfect way to get an overview of the city upon arrival, or for those who have just a few hours in the city to walk. Among the stops are Alberto J. Armando Stadium (La Bombonera), Casa Rosada, and Recoleta Cemetery, but the entrance fees are extra.

For timid beginners wanting to learn tango basics in a low-pressure environment or advanced dancers looking to improve their moves, a private tango lesson in Buenos Aires is a great way to meet your needs. Learn tango steps from a professional instructor who meets you at whatever level you need, plus get a local perspective on the importance of tango dance to Argentinian culture as you dance.

Squeeze all of Buenos Aires’ most visited sights into one small-group city tour. Admire the Casa Rosada presidential palace on Plaza de Mayo and stroll down the grand Avenida de Mayo, then explore the cobblestone streets of historic San Telmo, the birthplace of the tango. Head to La Boca to snap photos of the brightly painted houses along Caminito, then explore the buzzing port of Puerto Madero and pay a visit to the impressive Recoleta Cemetery, home to Evita’s grave.

Why is this tour the best way to experience the Iguacu Falls? Because combine comfort, agility and emotion in an unforgettable experience. We left your hotel in a licensed vehicle with VIP and quick entry into the park, no queues, making the most of the time. The 1.5 km walk reveals amazing panoramic views, with easy access for most people. The high point is the Devil’s throat, where the sound of the falls and the water spray create an indescribable moment. To close with a golden key, you choose: a delicious lunch with views of the waterfalls or a boat ride (optional) to the heart of the falls, where the emotion completely wet you. More than a walk, a memory for a lifetime.

Visit Cerro Tronador, the tallest mountain in the Andean Lake District, without the stress of planning logistics, on this full-day trip from Bariloche. Head towards Guttierrez and Mascardi Lakes via coach on a stunning scenic route along the Nahuel Huapi Lake and Manso River. After a stop in the town of Pampa Linda, take a brief hike to Ventisquero Negro glacier (your guide leads the way so you don't get lost) and hear the booming sound of calving ice chunks.

No visit to Buenos Aires is complete without seeing a tango show, but choosing a venue from the hundreds on offer can feel overwhelming. Enjoy fine dining, Argentine wine, and a spectacular tango show at the Astor Piazzolla Theatre. During this experience at Piazzolla Tango in the historic Guemes Gallery, learn about the history and culture of tango in Buenos Aires after an optional traditional Argentinian dinner. Enjoy complimentary hotel pickup and drop-off.

Admire the spectacular sights of Buenos Aires on a half-day bike tour of the Argentinian capital’s architectural highlights. Beside your knowledgeable guide, cycle through vibrant neighborhoods such as La Boca and Puerto Madero, and marvel at landmarks including Casa Rosada, La Bombonera Stadium, and Plaza de Mayo. Throughout the tour, make regular stops to listen to informative commentary and gain an inside perspective of Buenos Aires from your guide. All safety equipment is included on this tour.

Break less of a sweat than you would on traditional El Chaltén hiking tours on a gentle trekking day trip that’s ideal for less-experienced walkers. You’ll embark on two low-exertion walks that still reveal spectacular views of the landscapes, at a relaxed pace that’s tailored to the whole group.

Check out the magnificent Perito Moreno Glacier, which can reach up to over 260ft (80m) high, on this full day trek, either guided or non-guided- your choice. You'll have a chance to walk along the glacier walkways, and get tons of photos from viewpoints along the way. This tour starts in Los Glaciares National park, which is about 50m (80km) from El Calafate.

Delve into the rich biodiversity of Peninsula Valdes (Valdes Peninsula)—a UNESCO World Heritage Site—on a Shared tour that comes with the undivided attention of your guide. Heighten your chances of spotting elephant seals and sea lions, and enjoy a relaxed walking tour of Puerto Pirámides city.

Enjoy a memorable night out in Buenos Aires—and experience the passion of the Argentine tango—at an evening La Ventana tango show, held in the historic San Telmo neighborhood. With live tango and folk performances, you can enjoy multiple cultural experiences in one evening. To complete the evening, upgrade to include a delicious 3-course dinner and round-trip hotel transfers, and/or a tango lesson or wine tasting.

El Chaltén Express – Soft walks and unforgettable scenery The day begins at 7:30 am in El Calafate, and then travel 220 km to El Chaltén, crossing the Patagonian steppe. Along the way you stop at Estancia La Leona and, weather permitting, at the Viedma Glacier Lookout, overlooking the glacial valley and Fitz Roy and Torre hills. Already in El Chaltén, you have about 5 hours to tour the village inside the Los Glaciares National Park, making two low difficulty hikes with local guide : the first to the Mirador de los Condores (2 km, 100 m elevation), overlooking the Fitz Roy, Cerro Torre and the village; then, after homemade lunch (according to option chosen), you visit the Chorrillo del Salto, a waterfall accessible by a 500 meters trail. Return to El Calafate begins at 16:00, arriving at hotels between 18:30 and 19:00.

Escape the city and discover one of Mendoza’s most rewarding adventures — a hike with epic views of the Andes and Lake Potrerillos, combined with the rare chance to relax in natural hot springs. Unlike standard big-bus tours, I keep private groups small (maximum 6 people), so everything feels personal, flexible, and unhurried. The route is not so much difficult as it is just long (5-6h), and most people with basic fitness can manage it well. Along the way there are a few short sections of easy climbing, which most travelers find fun. If you prefer something lighter, we can shorten the route to the first viewpoint — already a beautiful spot, making the total hike about 3-4 hours instead of 6.

Trekking on a glacier is a big adventure, but it doesn’t need to take up precious planning time or cause any stress. This guided tour to the Perito Moreno Glacier area in Los Glaciares National Park takes you on a hassle-free hike across some of Patagonia’s most stunning glaciers. All necessary equipment is included, plus your guides provide information about the area’s history and culture as you go.

Get up close to a retreating glacier while you still can. This small-group tour from Ushuaia begins in the wild Andorra Valley before entering native Andean-Patagonian forest to begin your ascent of the stunning Vinciguerra Glacier. Walk across the glacier, see its crevices and sinkholes, and (if conditions allow) enter an ice cave.

Explore the rugged landscapes of the Andes Mountains on this full-day road trip, and break up the journey with a 2-hour hike. Stop at regional attractions such as Potrerillos Dam and the famous Puente del Inca bridge, enjoy a delicious hot lunch at a local restaurant, then set out on a scenic hike through Aconcagua Provincial Park with unique views of South America’s highest peak.

Escape the city for the nearby Andes Mountains and enjoy an adrenaline-fueled ziplining adventure in the Potrerillos Valley. With a backdrop of scenic vineyards and snowcapped mountains, enjoy spectacular aerial views on the course of five ziplines. Or, for the ultimate thrill, choose the Adrenaline Tour and include a final zipline over the Mendoza River.

The rugged landscapes of the Tierra del Fuego National Park offer a scenic backdrop for an outdoor adventure and this tour combines two thrilling activities. Spend the morning hiking through the native Andean-Patagonian forests, enjoy incredible views along the Beagle Canal, then paddle around the lakes and rivers of Lapataia Bay on an afternoon canoeing excursion.

Enjoy panoramic views over the Beagle Channel with a half day trek up to the Martial Glacier. From your vantage point, you’ll also see the city of Ushuaia from above and the Chilean islands of Navarino and Hoste. Packed lunch and hot chocolate in a refuge are provided, as are crampons when needed. Hotel pick-up and drop-off are included for convenience.

Pedal your way around Buenos Aires and soak up the city's alluring atmosphere at your own pace. This private bike tour allows you the flexibility to choose your own journey or adjust the route along the way. Wherever you choose to pedal to, from San Telmo to Palermo to La Boca, you'll learn all about Buenos Aires' fascinating history and culture from your guide.

Rather than letting the rest of your group set the pace, experience one of the world’s natural wonders at your own speed during a private tour of Iguaçu Falls. You won’t have to worry about arranging your own transportation or navigating the border crossing alone, as this tour takes care of all logistics so that you can spend more time admiring the cascades from two countries.

Maximize time in Buenos Aires with a city tour by e-bike. Explore several areas of the city from San Martin to May Square to Puerto Madero from the seat of an e-bike. Learn about the history and culture of Buenos Aires as you cruise along bike paths. Start and finish the tour in the Retiro neighborhood.