Top El Calafate Sightseeing Tours - page 5

The mighty Perito Moreno Glacier is the star attraction of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Los Glaciares National Park. On this tour, enjoy free time to explore the park and admire views of the glaciers by land, then experience the natural wonder from the water on a thrilling kayaking excursion. Paddle around Lake Argentino, beneath snow-capped mountain peaks and dramatic icebergs, then warm up with hot drinks and a packed lunch back on the shore.

Experience the stunning beauty of Patagonia on an unforgettable sailing adventure from El Calafate. Departing from Punta Bandera Port, you’ll navigate the north branch of Lake Argentino, passing through an iceberg barrier with breathtaking views of the Upsala Glacier. Continue through the Spegazzini Channel to admire the Seco, Heim, and Spegazzini glaciers up close, where towering ice walls and dramatic landscapes showcase nature’s raw power. The journey culminates with a stop at a cozy refuge, where a short, scenic walk leads to a viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the majestic Spegazzini Glacier. A once-in-a-lifetime encounter with Patagonia’s icy wonders!

The giant trekkers take us into Cerro Huyliche to discover, for 3 hours, incredible panoramic views of the town, Lake Argentino and the imposing Cordillera de los Andes.

Visit the majestic Perito Moreno Glacier, one of the natural wonders of Argentina, on a private tour that combines comfort, exclusivity and knowledge. Accompanied by a Local Guide, you will explore the walkways that offer spectacular views of the glacier and its natural environment. The tour includes private transfers from your accommodation, ensuring a flexible and hassle-free experience. You will have 3 hours of free time to walk the walkways, capture every corner of this stunning landscape and learn about its history, dynamics and local fauna. In addition, you will have the possibility to add an optional navigation of about 1 hour Private pick-up and drop-off from your hotel in a comfortable vehicle 3 hours to explore the walkways of the Perito Moreno Glacier Bilingual guide providing detailed information about the glacier and its surroundings Optional 1 hour sailing (north or south side) Total tour duration 7 hours.

Kick off on a thrilling escape to the heart of Patagonia, where nature reigns supreme and adventure calls at every corner! Start with the adrenaline-pumping Minitrekking on the Perito Moreno Glacier, where you’ll step onto the massive ice field and feel the rush of standing on one of the world’s most iconic glaciers. Embark on the Optional unforgettable Native Cave Journey. A rugged 4x4 ride along the shores of Argentine Lake takes you to hidden caves, covered in ancient rock art. As the sun sets, enjoy a spectacular dinner inside one of these caves. For those seeking even more adventure, the Optional Full-Day Trip to El Chaltén offers an epic journey into the heart of the Argentine Patagonia. Hike through awe-inspiring trails, with sweeping views of jagged peaks, crystal-clear lakes, and endless wilderness. For over 20 years, Signature DMC has specialized in crafting unforgettable experiences, not just trips, recognized as one of the best in Argentina and South America.

"Discover the Perito Moreno Glacier at your own pace with our regular bus service from El Calafate without a guide. Ideal for independent travelers looking to explore this natural wonder. Enjoy comfortable round trip schedules, unique scenery and the freedom to create your own experience. Book now!"

Step onto the iconic walkways of Perito Moreno Glacier and witness one of Patagonia’s most breathtaking natural wonders up close. Explore the panoramic paths overlooking the massive ice walls of Perito Moreno in El Calafate. Walk along different viewpoints, capture stunning photos, and feel the power of the glacier as it cracks and shifts before your eyes. What makes this experience unique is the constant movement of the glacier, offering a rare chance to see ice calving into the lake—an unforgettable natural spectacle in a pristine landscape. Throughout the journey, your guide will share fascinating insights about the glacier, its formation, and the surrounding Patagonian ecosystem. Perfect for families, couples, friends, and solo travelers looking for an accessible yet awe-inspiring adventure. Book now and experience the magic of Perito Moreno up close.

Discover the majestic Perito Moreno Glacier with a professional bilingual guide and included 1-hour navigation across Lago Argentino. Enjoy panoramic stops along the scenic route, explore the glacier walkways at your own pace, and experience one of Patagonia’s most iconic natural wonders up close.

Explore the top landmarks of El Calafate and Ushuaia during this multi-day tour focused on outdoor activities. Get picked up in El Calafate and set out on an itinerary designed around the best of southern Patagonia. Visit the Perito Moreno Glacier and go for a boat tour; go trekking in Tierra del Fuego National Park; and climb aboard a boat cruise on the Beagle Channel. Five nights of accommodation are included.

Immerse yourself in a fascinating adventure where history and nature meet. Among majestic cliffs and with the imposing Andes Mountains as a backdrop, this excursion invites you to discover the first encounters between expedition members and natives, opening the door to the mysterious and ancestral Tehuelche world.

Intimate talk with specialized bilingual guide: Enjoy the exclusive attention of a specialized and bilingual guide (English and Portuguese), who accompanies you throughout the tour explaining the geology, history and biodiversity of Patagonia. Total comfort with private transfer from your hotel : You have private transfers to and from your accommodation in El Calafate, making your experience comfortable, safe and hassle-free. Exploration at your own pace : You have approximately 3 hours to walk freely along the glacier walkways. Ideal for taking photos, admiring the incredible icefalls and absorbing the majesty of the surroundings without rush. Landscapes that anticipate the experience: The journey to the park is dotted with breathtaking Patagonian landscapes — mountains, lakes and forests — that prepare the senses for the great moment in front of the millennial ice.

We started this winter trekking experience from El Calafate. Upon arriving at El Chaltén, we made a stop to use the bathrooms and adjust the necessary equipment: crampons, canes and backpacks. The tour begins with an initial kilometer ascending a steep slope, leading to the impressive "Virador Río de las Vueltas", a natural balcony that we reach in approximately 30 minutes. The second kilometer, of less inclination, follows the western slope of the valley of the river De las Vueltas, offering panoramic views of the mountain cordon Los Condores. At the beginning of the third kilometer, we find the fork that leads us to the Laguna Capri. In this final stretch, the trail reveals spectacular views of the mountains. From its banks, you can enjoy an unforgettable view of the Chaltén or Fitz Roy hill, a landscape that invites you to stop and contemplate one of the most emblematic postcards. Then, to finish we will enjoy an outdoor picnic.

Perito Moreno Glacier Kayaking Tour Discover the tallest ice wall in the Americas from a unique perspective with this unforgettable kayaking experience at Perito Moreno Glacier. Paddle through the icy waters of Lake Argentino, surrounded by breathtaking Patagonian scenery and floating icebergs. A once-in-a-lifetime adventure inside Los Glaciares National Park that brings you up close to one of the world’s most iconic natural wonders. ‍‍‍ Small Group Experience – Maximum 16 participants Season – Available from August to May Departures – Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays Pick up from El Calafate available

Experience a truly unique adventure with our Estancia Cristina Discovery tour! You’ll navigate through stunning ice floes and travel in specially equipped 4x4 vehicles along mountain roads once concealed by glaciers. Then, embark on a trek through breathtaking landscapes unlike anything you’ve seen before. The journey begins with a boat ride among the ice floes to Cristina Ranch, where you’ll explore the Museo Costumbrista. Along the way, take in spectacular views from the Upsala Viewpoint, Lago Guillermo, the South Patagonian Ice Field, and the majestic Murallón and Don Bosco Hills. Don’t miss this unforgettable opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of Patagonia!

The adventure begins in 4WD vehicles along the emblematic Route 40, heading to the majestic Santa Cruz River. Once there, after a brief technical talk and equipped with state-of-the-art dry suits, we set out to paddle in the calm waters that once inspired Darwin.

This unique Patagonian tour combines natural beauty and glacier exploration on a shared cruise. It includes transfers to and from your hotel, ensuring a convenient start and finish. You'll visit multiple glaciers, including Upsala, Spegazzini, and the iconic Perito Moreno, each with its unique allure. Up-close encounters with colossal glaciers and floating icebergs create awe-inspiring moments. Guided walks offer unique perspectives, with the option to descend in front of the Perito Moreno Glacier for added adventure. Scenic navigations through picturesque landscapes provide ample photography opportunities. Depending on the season, wildlife sightings may be possible. To enhance the experience, a gourmet meal amidst the stunning natural backdrop is included. Plus, you can elevate your journey with the Maria Turqueza shared cruise, providing a VIP balcony for an exclusive and luxurious perspective of these remarkable natural wonders.

A unique experience in deep Patagonia, where travel matters as much as destination. From El Calafate, the crossing begins by sailing the Argentine Lake. The boat moves away from the port and the landscape opens up in water, wind and silence. At a remote point, the navigation ends and the adventure changes pace. The land takes over. A 4x4 vehicle drives along mountain roads and crosses rivers, following the natural pulse of the environment. As you gain height, the tour continues on UTV, allowing you to access higher areas, where the Patagonian forest appears and the landscape becomes more closed and deeper.

Escape to the stunning beauty of El Calafate on a 2-day adventure to Patagonia's iconic Perito Moreno Glacier! Experience the awe-inspiring power of nature as you walk along the scenic pathways of the glacier and embark on a thrilling 1-hour Nautical Safari, getting up close to the colossal ice walls. This short getaway offers the perfect opportunity to explore one of the world’s most remarkable natural wonders, all while enjoying the tranquility and charm of El Calafate. Don’t miss this unforgettable escape to one of the most breathtaking destinations on Earth!

Discover the awe-inspiring beauty of Patagonia on this 3-day escape to El Calafate! With seamless airport transfers included, your adventure begins with the option to kick off your journey with the Native Experience. This immersive activity takes you through the ancestral history of Patagonia, featuring fascinating storytelling, panoramic views, and a unique opportunity to enjoy dinner inside a historic Patagonian cave, surrounded by the mystique of ancient landscapes. Afterward, continue to the majestic Perito Moreno Glacier. Here, you'll marvel at the breathtaking ice formations and enjoy a unique Safari navigation, bringing you face-to-face with towering ice walls and dramatic icebergs. This getaway offers the perfect mix of adventure, stunning views, and unforgettable moments in one of the most spectacular regions on Earth. Get ready for a Patagonia experience you won’t soon forget!

Experience a memorable day at Estancia Cristina with this exclusive tour, where you’ll explore the rich history of this charming estancia, founded in 1914. Navigate the northern arm of Lake Argentino, enjoying breathtaking views of glaciers and icebergs. Then, embark on a delightful horseback ride through the picturesque Caterina River Valley, surrounded by lagoons and majestic mountains, with the stunning Cerro Norte by your side. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature and discover the extraordinary landscapes that only El Calafate can offer. This tour promises a perfect blend of adventure, history, and breathtaking scenery for an unforgettable day.

No kayaking experience is necessary to get up close to Perito Moreno Glacier on this half-day kayaking tour. Make your own way to the starting point—an easy way to cut down on transportation costs—and then suit up in a high-quality wetsuit, boots, gloves, and life jacket and hit the water. End the tour with hot drinks and snacks, and take home souvenir photos.

Step aboard the Santa Cruz vessel and set out across the shimmering waters of Lake Argentino on a journey few travelers ever witness! Spend the night enveloped in absolute stillness in one of the most remote corners of the world, savoring refined Patagonian cuisine and the quiet rhythm of the ice. Experience the Spirit of the Glaciers as you glide past colossal ice walls and silent fjords, where the landscape reveals its extraordinary scale and beauty. When dawn breaks, awaken to glaciers bathed in the first light — a breathtaking moment that feels almost otherworldly! For over 20 years, Signature DMC has specialized in crafting unforgettable experiences, not just trips. Recognized as one of the best in Argentina and South America, we connect cultures through extraordinary journeys.

Step into the wilds of Patagonia with this 4-day El Calafate adventure. Stand before the massive Perito Moreno Glacier and feel the power of ice crashing into turquoise waters. Sail across Lago Argentino for jaw-dropping glacier views, then head off the beaten path to hidden caves with ancient rock art on the Nativo Experience. Taste the flavors of Patagonia, breathe in endless landscapes, and capture moments you’ll never forget. Optional flights from Buenos Aires make it effortless to start this adventure in style. For over 20 years, Signature DMC has specialized in crafting unforgettable experiences, not just trips. Recognized as one of the best in Argentina and South America, we connect cultures through extraordinary journeys.

Chalten Revealed is a 4-day private adventure designed to show you the very best of El Chalten. This exclusive experience offers you the flexibility to tailor your activities to suit your preferences, all while enjoying the breathtaking landscapes and iconic sights of Patagonia. Throughout this immersive trip, marvel at the majestic views of the Fitz Roy, delve into thrilling activities like packrafting and embark on the finest treks the region has to offer, each carefully curated to make the best of your adventure. Travel in style with our comfortable 4 x 4 vehicles, ensuring smooth and scenic journeys. Meet our handpicked guides, passionate experts who will not only lead you through this wilderness but also share captivating insights into the rich flora, fauna, history, and traditions of Patagonia. Every moment is tailored to create memories that will last a lifetime. Experience El Chalten —this is adventure at its finest, personalised just for you.