Top Bariloche Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

Saddle up for an unforgettable horseback riding adventure and take a deep dive into Argentine culture on a traditional *estancia* (ranch). Suitable for all ability levels, including first time riders, the experience takes you on a scenic trail ride through the mountains and lakes of the Andes. Back on the ranch, tuck into a delicious *asado* (barbecue) lunch and make the most of the open bar.

Tour the Curcuito Chico to get a taste of Bariloche's gorgeous natural attractions during this half-day excursion. In downtown Bariloche, see the houses of pioneers who settled the area, the Nautical Club and the Melipal neighborhood. Skirt Lake Nahuel Huapi on the journey to attractions like San Eduardo Chapel, Puerto Pañuelo and the Llao Llao Hotel. Stand in the shadow of the impressive Mt Campanario, looming 3,444 feet (1,050 meters) tall. In the short, 37-mile (60-km) journey, view the regions mountains, lakes and verdant forests. Round-trip transportation from Bariloche hotels is included.

This is one of the must-see Bariloche tours that you can do all year round, regardless of the weather. Begin this adventure with pickup from your Bariloche hotel. From there, you will transfer to the port of Puerto Pañuelo, located just 25 km outside the city. Board a boat and sail towards Lake Nahuel Huapi; Be sure to have your camera handy for views of the Nahuel Huapi National Park landscape. After 30 minutes of travel on the water, disembark at the Anchorena port on Victoria Island. After boarding again, we head to the Quetrihue Peninsula, where the myrtle forest is located with its characteristic cinnamon color, stone bark and a famous wooden cabin. This unique tree formation, declared a natural monument, inspired Walt Disney to compose the cartoon for the movie Bambi. To finish, all that remains is to retrace this dream itinerary and return to Puerto Pañuelo.

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.

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.

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.

While we walk around downtown, we will taste regional delights and drinks. Well known food stores, chocolate strore, icecream store, and brewery will open up their doors and share with us their special treats. A journey through local food, delights & drinks so you can choose your favourites. Participating food stores and tastings will vary on different days

San Carlos de Bariloche is known for its Swiss alpine-style architecture and its ski slopes. But on this small-group tour, dive into the history of the area including the German-speaking immigration that occurred before and after World War II. Learn about the foundation of the town and the Nazis that fled to the area after the war, triggering people to believe that Hitler escaped to Argentina.

Discover the iconic landscapes that make Bariloche one of Patagonia’s most beautiful destinations. On this scenic Circuito Chico tour, we’ll visit the stunning Llao Llao Peninsula, the famous Bahía López viewpoint, the hidden Lago Escondido and enjoy breathtaking views from Cerro Campanario. Along the way, you’ll experience some of the most spectacular scenery in the region, where crystal-clear lakes, mountains and Patagonian forests create unforgettable landscapes. We’ll stop at the best viewpoints so you can take photos and fully enjoy the surroundings. Your local guide will also share stories, history and fascinating facts about Patagonia, adding a deeper connection to the places we visit. Perfect for families, friends, couples and solo travelers who want to discover the true highlights of Bariloche in a relaxed and memorable way. Come experience Bariloche beyond the photos.

You don’t need a full day to experience the beauty of Bariloche on this sightseeing tour of the Short Circuit. Along with a guide, head out from the city to stunning nearby landscapes including the San Pedro Peninsula, Nahuel Huapi Lake, and Myrtle Woods. Stop at vista points along the way to take full advantage of the views.

Patagonia's natural wonders are spectacular yet scattered, so it's a hard place to explore without your own wheels. This full-day excursion from Bariloche lets you cruise across Nahuel Huapi Lake to Puerto Blest and visit Los Cantaros Waterfall. Learn about the natural resources, like the native coihue and cypress trees, and the history of the area from your guide.

The visit to Cerro Tronador offers a wide diversity of landscapes, in the middle of nature the experience is unique.

Discover Buenos Aires at your own pace aboard the Hop-On Hop-Off Tourist Bus, a comfortable, convenient, and flexible way to explore the city's main attractions. To enhance your experience, you'll have access to the Buenos Aires City Bus App, which lets you carry all the route information directly on your smartphone. From the app, you can access your entry QR code, view the map and stop information, track the buses' location in real time, and enjoy an informative GPS audio guide available in 11 languages. Remember to bring your own headphones. The app also features an offline mode, so you can download the audio guide and map in advance. In addition, your Tourist Bus ticket includes the opportunity to participate in free Walking Tours with expert guides. These tours depart from designated stops along the circuit. From stop 6 you can connect with the Navigation, and thus obtain the best views of the city sailing along the Río de la Plata from La Boca to Puerto Madero.

Electric bikes are the perfect choice for those who want to enjoy Circuito Chico with greater ease and comfort. Thanks to the electric motor, climbing hills becomes much easier, allowing you to cover more distance without getting tired. Our customers prefer them because they combine speed, comfort, and the ability to focus on the scenery without excessive physical effort. A great way to explore Bariloche and fully enjoy every moment!

The region of Patagonia is known for its wild landscapes and biodiversity, but this tour takes you one step further to discuss the indigenous groups of the region. Join a small group and explore various monuments around San Carlos de Bariloche, learning about the Tehuelche and Mapuche peoples. Your guide also touches on the relationship between indigenous groups and the Catholic church.

Soak in panoramic Patagonian mountain views, without the effort of hiking or venturing far from the city, with a scenic cable car ride just minutes from San Carlos de Bariloche. Climb up to the 4,600-foot (1,405-meter) summit of Cerro Otto in a 4-person gondola that offers spectacular views in every season.

With so much to see and do in Bariloche, it's hard to know where to start your sightseeing, especially if you don't have your own car. This full-day trip from Bariloche takes care of transport and planning, so you can soak up the spectacular scenery in this part of Patagonia. Cruise Nahuel Huapi Lake, then explore Los Arrayanes National Park and Victoria Island. Take a catamaran ride to the picturesque Quetrihué Peninsula for strolls through the last remaining arrayán forest and Victoria Island's coniferous forest.

Take a complete tour of the Gardens of Paradise region surrounding Bariloche on a 10-hour tour of the Circuito Grande in a comfortable minivan. Gain insider perspective on the area’s natural and cultural highlights during a fully narrated trip, and get a comprehensive overview of the region’s attractions.

Discover the magic of Patagonia with our excursion to Victoria Island and the Arrayanes Forest, a unique experience that combines nature, history and landscapes that will thrill you. We propose much more than a simple tour: it is an authentic experience in one of the most charming corners of southern Argentina. Navigate the crystal clear waters of Lake Nahuel Huapi. The first stop is Victoria Island, a place full of beauty and mystery. We enter the Arrayanes Forest, unique in the world. There, among trees with cinnamon-colored bark and twisted shapes, you will feel that time stands still. It is a landscape unlike any other, perfect to relax, connect with nature and take away indelible memories. If you are looking for a different, deep excursion, this is the perfect opportunity. Join us and discover with us two hidden treasures of the south, we are waiting for you to share this adventure!

Step into the heart of Patagonia and discover a landscape like no other. This hiking experience takes you through pristine forests, along crystal-clear streams, and up to breathtaking panoramic viewpoints. From high in the mountains, you’ll enjoy stunning views over Bariloche—its lakes, forests, and charming town framed by dramatic Andean peaks. Our beloved region is full of wonderful trails to explore. Depending on your fitness level, interests, and the weather forecast, we’ll select the ideal route to make each day unforgettable.

We meet at Lake Gutierrez with the guide, who will give a talk about safety and use of the bicycle. The tour is suitable for children ages 12 and up, and is a low-level tour. We will travel about 18km, along trails in the forest, crossing rivers, lakes, waterfalls, viewpoints and local roads. Returning through other trails to the starting point

Enjoy a traditional excursion, with the tranquility and comfort of our private service: the tour starts south on National Route 40, bordering the Gutiérrez, Mascardi and Guillelmo lakes and henceforth the Veranada and Pampa del Toro landscapes. After crossing the Foyel and Quemquentreu rivers you reach the town of El Boslón, at the foot of the Piltriquitron Hill. In this town, much of the local production is known and experienced: handicrafts, craft beer, fine fruit plantations and trout farms. In the main square of the town, Plaza Pagano, artisans from all over Patagonia meet and exhibit. You also visit Lago Puelo, in the province of Chubut.

An alternative journey through deep Patagonia. We designed a different tour, which invites you to discover wonderful lakes that are often outside the traditional itineraries. Looking to discover the less explored side of Patagonia? We propose a private and unconventional tour to discover the most beautiful lakes in the south, away from the crowds. - Route 40 South : We set off to the imposing Lake Guillelmo to enjoy its coasts and understand the native flora of the mountain range. - History and Geography: We border Lake Mascardi to the famous watershed, a key point in Argentine history. - Family nature : We finish in Lake Gutierrez with a low difficulty hike through the forest, suitable for all ages. An exclusive tour to connect with history, silence and the Patagonian landscape.