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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Spend a day hitting the slopes, hiking and climbing, or shopping and dining on this tour to Cerro Catedral, one of the largest ski resorts in the Southern Hemisphere. Hotel pickup and drop-off from Bariloche ensure a smooth-as-can-be transfer service, while plenty of family-friendly outdoor entertainment options make it easy to enjoy a full day of fun up on the mountain.

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.

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!

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.

Enjoy a classic excursion with the comfort and tranquility of a private service: we take Av. Ezequiel Bustillo and at kilometer 17 you will find Cerro Campanario with an incredible panoramic view from the summit of all the surrounding lakes and hills (optional ascent) . At kilometer 25 you can see the Llao Llao Hotel, an icon of Bariloche, as well as the San Eduardo Chapel and Puerto Pañuelo. The walk continues through the Llao Llao Municipal Park, the crossing of the Angostura Bridge, where the Moreno and Huapi lakes meet, and the view of Lopez Bay and the Capilla Hill. Below is one of the most important Panoramic Points of the circuit. From there, the Llao Llao Peninsula can be seen jointly from another angle. A classic Bariloche postcard. To conclude, you have to cross the Moreno Lake bridge and then visualize El Trébol Lagoon. Then the Bustillo Avenue is resumed and the center is returned to the center.

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!

It’s not easy finding a cruise you can fit into one day during your visit to the Patagonia region. This particular cruise from San Carlos de Bariloche to Puerto Varas is perfect for travelers short on time, and it cruises the same route used by the first inhabitants of the region more than 400 years ago. Sit back and relax on the boat as you travel Chilean-Argentinian Patagonia area. Hotel pickup and drop-off is also included.

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.

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

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

Uncover Bariloche’s best-kept secrets on a walking tour that reveals sights and stories you’re unlikely to have found on your own. You don’t have to navigate or worry about overcoming the language barrier—instead, you can just focus on attractions in the Old Town and the coastal area of Puerto San Carlos as you explore at a relaxed pace in a small group limited to 10 people.

The glacial lakes and native forests around San Martin de los Andes are some of the most picturesque areas of the Patagonia region of Argentina. This full-day trip on a comfortable tour boat is a relaxing way to see highlights including Lacar Lake, Nonthue Lake, the Hua Hum River, Santa Teresita Island (with a short hike to a small chapel), the powerful Chanchin Waterfall, and areas of Lanin National Park.

Maximize your time with this private half-day mountain biking tour from Bariloche City. Cycle along scenic back roads, pass by the Colonia Suiza settlement, and soak in the beauty of the Andes Mountains, all with a guide to lead the way so you don’t get lost. A mountain bike, helmet, repair kit, and box lunch are included, along with hotel pickup for added convenience.

The finest fly fishing guide service in Bariloche. You will find a unique Fly Fishing Bariloche adventures in the “wilds” of Patagonia. Based in San Carlos de Bariloche, the heart of the biggest National Park... this area is considered to be a Mecca of fly fishing by anglers the world over. Beginners can learn how to cast and catch a trout, if you have some experience… will improve your cast and learn some tips from our guides. Our Bariloche Fishing Guides can customize your trip because we've been guiding fly fishers of all levels of experience in Patagonia for over a dozen years! Let our experience lead you to the best fly fishing in Argentina. We have access to more water than any other outfitter in the area. The trips we offer are unique because we are associated with several of the best ranches, which provide private access to some of the best water in the region.