Top Northwest Argentina Sightseeing Tours - page 2

This 2-day tour invites you to discover the Quebrada de Humahuaca, a World Heritage Site, with unique landscapes, history and culture. You will visit Purmamarca and its famous Cerro de los Siete Colores, Maimará with the Palettes of the Painter, and Tilcara, where you can know the Pucará (not included). In Uquía you will enjoy its cultural tradition, and in Humahuaca, history and modernity combine. One of the most striking moments will be the Cerro de Hornocal, known as the "Cerro de los 14 Colores", with its incredible natural tones. The tour also includes the Salinas Grandes, an immense salt flat of surreal beauty. During the trip, you will get to know the local culture, its crafts and gastronomy. IMPORTANT : If you visit Hornocal, you will need to bring a food, as you will not have the two hours free for lunch in Humahuaca.

Explore Hornocal, Purmamarca, and Humahuaca on this full day group tour. Your guide will take you to each place and give you time to explore them. You can explore the town of Purmamarca, visit the Mirador de las Serranias del Hornocal, and then have some time to buy lunch and wander in Humahuaca. You'll also stop by the Church of the People, Hill of Seven Colors, and tour the Town of Tilcara.

Appease your appetite for Argentinian wine at two of the best wineries in the Calchaqui Valley during this half-day trip from Cafayate. Together with your guide, choose from four wineries, grouped together in the east or west of the valley, and stop at each for a guided tour and tasting. Round out your wine education with a stop at the Museum of the Vine and Wine. All entrance fees, tastings, and round-trip transportation from Cayafate are included.

The electric bike ride, called Pasacana (after the fruit of the cactus) is a fascinating and fun activity for both beginners and experienced people. Being electric walking enjoys the landscape and everything Sentio offers. During this walk, native cardinals can be observed, sighting large specimens, with hundreds of years. Roads are also travelled with vineyard plantations, and a large number of birds of different species are observed, as there are more than 160 types of birds in the area. Our guides show and tell the story of the place, as they travel along ancient royal roads where the merchants who went from the Viceroyalty of the Rio de la Plata to upper Peru passed. You see vestiges of ancient cultures, and geological formations of great value. Protected animal tracks are also seen inhabiting the private reserve where Sentio Camps operates.

They will experience an experience that combines landscapes, history and regional gastronomy in a unique way so that they can get to know the places from the perspective of a typical local. Additionally, the tour can be personalized to create a trip specifically adapted to what travelers want. A day to enjoy the mountains with their unique fauna and vegetation combined with history and cultures whose origins date back to times before the arrival of the Spanish. And to close we can enjoy a different lunch in the middle of nature.

The crossing to the Mirador del Canyon del Juramente, is a unique opportunity to make sightings of Andean Condors in their natural habitat. The majestic flight of these animals, really is fascinating and imposing. A bird that reaches three meters wide, with its wings spread out that flies very few meters, is a unique experience, which occurs in the spectacular Canyon of the Oath. During the journey to the Mirador del Canyon del Ouramento, you can see the mountain range of Cerro Crestón, important for its geological value, a geographical landmark that marks the watershed between different basins. As you reach the summit, you can see the imposing Oath Canyon, a deep canyon with multicolored walls, formed by the Oath River, which offers stunning colors and scenery. The guides tell the history, geology and culture of the area, as you proceed in each section to the Canyon Viewpoint, to arrive and wait for the Condors.

Argentina’s Inca Trail runs all the way from Mendoza to Salta, linking some of the country’s most impressive Inca ruins and ancient trade routes. On this tour, tackle one of the most remote and beautiful sections on a day hike through the dramatic Quebrada de Toro canyon and enjoy stunning views of the famous ‘Train to the Clouds’ railway.

Embark on this Full-Day Private Calchaquí Valley & Cafayate Wine Tour and indulge your senses in the heart of Argentina's renowned wine country! Your day begins with a personalized, chauffeur-driven journey through the stunning landscapes, setting the scene for an unforgettable adventure. As you traverse the picturesque landscape, you'll have the opportunity to stop for the best photos at Quebrada del Rio de las Conchas and La Garganta del Diablo - each with its own unique charm and distinctive features. Expert sommeliers and winemakers will guide you through tastings of exceptional wines at Cafayate vineyards, sharing deep knowledge and passion for winemaking. Enjoy a delightful traditional lunch, paired with local specialties, perfectly complementing the wines you've tasted throughout the day. Don't miss the opportunity to create lasting memories on this Private Cafayate Wine Tour, escaping the hustle for a day of indulgence and appreciation of Argentina's vinicultural heritage.

Explore the stunning scenery of Northwestern Argentina, including the famous ‘Train to the Clouds,’ during this 14-hour day trip. Follow the path of one of the highest railways in the world as you travel through Bull’s Gorge, then visit the Salinas Grandes salt lakes, and visit the picturesque village of Purmamarca. Breakfast, lunch, and round-trip transport from Salta are also included.

Discover the best of the Salta Puna in a unique experience that combines history, landscapes and relaxation. We begin by visiting the Andean village of Santa Rosa de Tastil, where daily life blends with the pre-Hispanic heritage of the famous ruins nearby. Then we follow the high road to the imposing Viaduct La Polvorilla, masterpiece of the Train to the Clouds and one of the most striking icons of the region. Finally, the trip takes us to a natural oasis: the Tuzgle Baths, at the foot of the majestic volcano. There you can relax for 1h30 in warm waters and minerals, surrounded by deep silence and immense landscapes that only the Puna can offer. More than a tour, it is an experience to connect with local culture, nature and yourself.

This excursion offers the opportunity to explore two of the most impressive landscapes that Salta has to offer. On the one hand, you will immerse yourself in the lush Lerma Valley, where towering trees over 20 meters high dominate the landscape, accompanied by the rich diversity of birds and wild animals that inhabit it. On the other hand, you will enter the majestic Andean mountains of the Calchaquí Valleys, known for their desert landscapes that unfold with a vibrant color palette on their hills and the imposing presence of the monumental cards. In addition to enjoying nature, your excursion offers an immersion in the rich local culture, traditional rural activities and gastronomic delights typical of the region. Evenings will be accompanied by guitars around the fire, and by the excellent wine of Cafayate.

Tour for the most surprising and traditional places in northwestern Argentina. Starting in the Lerma Valley, where the cities of Salta and Cafayate are located; continuing then through the puna; region as diverse as the only one in the whole planet, visiting then Quebrada de Humahuaca, place of meeting and union between different cultures and environments and ending our journey in the place of beginning; The city of Salta.

Discover the world’s highest winery on this overnight tour to Colome. Travel through the changing landscapes and windy mountain roads until you reach the Valles Calchaquies where Estancia Colome is located. Learn about and sample their unique wines, stay overnight at the luxury hotel next door, and explore the nearby towns of Molinos and Cachi before heading back to Salta.

Discover the beauty of Salta and Jujuy on an unforgettable journey where nature, culture and history combine in a unique tour. In two days you will explore landscapes such as the Quebrada de Humahuaca, with vibrantly colored mountains, and the imposing Cerro de Hornocal, famous "Cerro de los 14 Colores". You’ll also visit Cachi, a charming Salta village that preserves the essence of yesteryear and a history that connects with the region’s past. Each corner offers something special: the warmth of its people, typical cuisine and landscapes that invite contemplation. Get ready for a deep experience in northern Argentina, where every step will be a new adventure. ***IMPORTANT : When visiting Hornocal, take lifeguards as there will be no free time in Humahuaca for lunch.

The best way to get to know Hornocal and Iruya: landscapes, history and culture with personalized service.

This tour is unique for its breathtaking journey through Argentina's wine country and stunning landscapes. You'll explore the vibrant orange and red hills of the Quebrada de las Conchas, with its dramatic geological formations like Garganta del Diablo and the Amphitheater. In Cafayate, enjoy a winery tour and taste the famous Torrontés wine. The return trip reveals new perspectives with the changing sunlight. This blend of natural beauty, adventure, and cultural immersion makes it an unforgettable experience.

Going to Cachi, we will visit the Quebrada de Escoipe and the imposing Cuesta del Obispo. After visiting La Piedra del Molino, you will be passing through the Los Cardones National Park. The small and magical town of Cachi, located at the foot of the snow-capped mountain of the same name, is characterized by its colonial-style facades, with mansions located on the edge of narrow, cobblestone streets. We will be visiting a destination recognized as a Natural and Cultural Heritage of Humanity (UNESCO), discovering incredible landscapes and monuments, towns and cultures. We will visit unique towns such as Purmamarca, famous for the Hill of the 7 Colors, Maimará with its Painter's Palettes, Tilcara stands out for its Pucará (high mountain fortress) whose ruins have been partially destroyed. The tour also visits Uquia and the ceramic factory and then the city of Humahuaca, whose town is the largest in the Quebrada.

Discover the natural and cultural beauty of Salta and Jujuy on a two-day adventure. From Cafayate, birthplace of wines, to the vibrant Quebrada de Humahuaca, every corner of the region is a sight. Explore breathtaking landscapes, taste exquisite wines and meet unique villages that seem straight out of a story. One of the most emblematic destinations is the Hornocal Hill, known as the "Cerro de los 14 Colores", an amazing geological landscape with reddish, ochre and lilac tones. You will also tour Purmamarca, famous for its Seven Colors Hill. You will get to know the warmth of northern Argentina and the traditions of a town full of culture. This experience will connect you to the nature and heart of northern Argentina. ***IMPORTANT: For Hornocal, take a meal as there will be no time for lunch in Humahuaca.

Let yourself be swept away by Argentina’s legendary Northwest! Wander through Salta, a vibrant city framed by lush valleys and colonial charm. Journey into the breathtaking Calchaquí Valleys, where towering red rock formations and endless vineyards create unforgettable vistas. Marvel at the surreal Salinas Grandes, a vast white desert stretching to the horizon. Then, immerse yourself in the iconic Quebrada de Humahuaca in Jujuy, where colorful hills and ancient villages honor a rich cultural heritage. 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.

This has to be Argentina’s best kept secret! This area has some of the most varied scenery in the world from cloud forests, to deserts, to high altitude plains and llama filled fields. This is a place not to miss on your tour of this amazing country. In addition to all of the amazing scenery, Salta also boasts the highest altitude wine region in the world that produces some spectacular wine in breathtaking scenery.

This 3-day tour will take you through the most captivating landscapes of Salta and Jujuy. You will start in the Quebrada de Humahuaca, visiting Purmamarca and its Cerro de los Siete Colores. In Tilcara you can visit the Pucará (entrance not included), and then visit the spectacular Cerro Hornocal, or "Cerro de los 14 Colores", with its vibrant nuances. On the second day you will tour Cafayate, famous for its wines and the incredible rock formations of the Quebrada de las Conchas, such as the Amphitheater and the Castle. On the last day, you will discover the beauty of Cachi and Los Cardones National Park, where huge cacti dominate a unique landscape. An experience that unites nature, culture and tradition. IMPORTANT : If you visit Hornocal, take vianda, as you will not have two hours free for lunch in Humahuaca.

We will travel to a magical town located in the Northwest of the Salta Calchaquí Valleys, surrounded by imposing mountains, snowy, plateaus and colonial architecture that will take us back to the past. We ascend the Quebrada de Escoipe and continue along the imposing Cuesta del Obispo and the Enchanted Valley, surrounded by mountains. After visiting La Piedra del Molino (3,400 meters above sea level) you will be passing through Los Cardones National Park. The small and magical town of Cachi, located at the foot of the snowy town of the same name (6,320 meters above sea level), is characterized by its colonial-style facades, with houses located on the edge of narrow, cobbled streets. La Cuesta del Obispo, La Piedra del Molino (3348 masl), Recta del Tin Tin (11 km road built by the Incas), Los Cardones National Park (only high altitude National Park in Argentina), Nevados de Cachi sighting (6,380 masl) and 2 hours free in the village of Cachí.