Top Patagonia Day Trips

A curated Chilean experience combining three must-see Lake District destinations with expert guidance and authentic flavors. From Petrohué Falls to Puerto Varas and Frutillar, enjoy stunning scenery and sweet local traditions.

If you only have a day to spare, you can explore the highlights of Torres del Paine National Park on this full-day guided tour from Puerto Natales. Skip the hassle of arranging transport and get picked up directly from your hotel. Enjoy panoramic views across the park, beautiful lakes, and the distinctive granite peaks that give the park its name.

Get up-close views of two of Patagonia's most impressive glaciers by booking this boat tour. Departing Puerto Natales, you'll cruise toward the Balmaceda and Serrano glaciers then disembark for a stroll through the forest to reach the feet of the glaciers. Afterward, you can enjoy a nip of whiskey served with glacier ice.

Discover the Magic of Southern Chile in One Unforgettable Day Join us on a scenic, culture-filled journey through Chile’s Lake District—designed especially for cruise travelers wanting to see the best of the region in just one day. This curated tour includes three unforgettable stops: the stunning Petrohué Falls, the charming town of Puerto Varas, and the lakeside elegance of Frutillar. Start the day at Petrohué Falls, where emerald waters rush through volcanic rock with Osorno Volcano towering nearby. Then explore Puerto Varas, known for its German-style architecture, craft markets, and beautiful lake views. Our final stop is Frutillar, a peaceful town home to the striking Teatro del Lago, perched right on the lake. Enjoy complimentary Chilean empanadas and wine in Puerto Varas, and German Kuchen with tea or coffee in Frutillar. We’ve never missed a cruise ship return—so relax and enjoy every moment. Three iconic stops, one perfect day!

Visit the spectacular Perito Moreno Glacier on a full-day tour from Puerto Natales. Ideal for travelers with limited time, this experience lets you cross from Chile into Argentina and return the same day, without the need for extra transportation or overnight stays. Travel comfortably through Patagonia’s breathtaking landscapes before arriving at Los Glaciares National Park. Explore the panoramic walkways overlooking the glacier, admire its towering ice walls, listen to the cracking ice, and, if you're lucky, witness a dramatic calving event. For an even closer view, you can add an optional boat navigation in front of the glacier’s northern face. Available as a shared or private tour, this unforgettable adventure combines stunning scenery, expert guidance, and hassle-free travel to one of Patagonia’s most iconic natural wonders.

This tour is an alternative to traditional Chiloé tours. On this 9-10 hour tour we will visit a beautiful penguin colony, in addition to the magical Isle of Chiloé.

This experience goes beyond a typical boat tour by combining breathtaking glacier navigation with a guided walk in Patagonia’s pristine wilderness. Travelers will explore Balmaceda and Serrano Glaciers inside Bernardo O’Higgins National Park, surrounded by fjords, waterfalls, and native wildlife. On board, enjoy coffee, tea, and a unique whisky served with millenary glacier ice — a true Patagonian highlight. The journey finishes with a traditional lunch at Estancia Perales, offering an authentic taste of local culture. With expert guides, all key inclusions, and a seamless itinerary, this tour delivers a complete and immersive Patagonia experience in just one day. IMPORTANT NOTE : WE PROVIDE THIS SERVICE FROM MAY TO AUGUST IS SUNDAY ONLY - THE REST IS EVERYDAY

Admire the shimmering lakes and soaring peaks of the Chilean Lake District on this 6-hour tour from Puerto Varas, including hotel pick-up. Soak up the scenery as you travel to the Osorno Ski Center, located at 3,937-feet (1,240-m) on the Osorno Volcano, and enjoy panoramic views of Llanquihue Lake and Calbuco volcano below. Then, head to the Vicente Perez Rosales National Park, where you can hike through the evergreen forests, visit Todos los Santos Lake and be awed by the Petrohué Falls.

Ideal for those with limited time, this small-group tour from Puerto Natales allows you to discover Torres del Paine National Park in just one day. You'll travel through the Channel of Last Hope to the Milodon caves, get some of the best views of Torres del Paine at the Sarmiento Lake viewpoint, and enjoy a walk into the Grey Lake sector.

Gain an overview of southern Chile’s natural landscapes and bustling cities on this private shore excursion to Puerto Montt, Puerto Varas, the Petrohué Waterfalls, and Osorno Volcano, with seamless round-trip transfer directly from your cruise port. Benefit from the personalized insights and attention of your private guide as you explore and enjoy plenty of time to snap panoramic mountain views or stroll the scenic city streets.

Join our 8-9 hour trekking tour to the Torres Base Lookout, guided by certified experts. Discover the beauty of Torres del Paine National Park on a challenging hike famous for its landscapes and iconic view of the three Granite Towers. We start early, with pickup between 06:15 and 07:00 AM to head to the park. After a 2 hour journey, we started the walk across the old bridge of the Asencio River. We will arrive at Camping El Chileno, surrounded by lengas and Mount Admiral Nieto. Then we ascend to the viewpoint at 700 meters above sea level, where the trail becomes more demanding. Finally we reach Torres Base, with spectacular views of the Towers, Comb and Condor Nest. We will have time to rest and enjoy the box lunch. The return is made by the same trail to the vehicle that will take us back to Puerto Natales. An unforgettable experience in the heart of Patagonia.

Don’t miss this experience and discover one of Patagonia’s most iconic adventures as you sail through the spectacular Última Esperanza Fjord to the breathtaking Balmaceda and Serrano glaciers. Departing from Puerto Natales, this full-day catamaran tour will let you enjoy spectacular mountain scenery, native forests, abundant wildlife, and magnificent glaciers. Keep your eyes peeled for sea lions and cormorants along the way as you take in some of the region’s most breathtaking scenery. At the Serrano Glacier, enjoy a short walk to admire the ancient ice up close before savoring a traditional Patagonian lunch at Estancia Perales, depending on your choice. Throughout the experience, your guide will help you discover the region through stories about Patagonia’s nature, history, and culture. Perfect for families, couples, friends, and solo travelers looking for a comfortable and unforgettable adventure. Reserve your spot today and experience the magic of Patagonia with us.

See some of the world’s most amazing glaciers on this full-day tour of Lake Argentino. View multiple glaciers from the ship including Upsala and Perito Moreno, as you cruise down the Iceberg Canal. Choose between classic or gourmet options with enhanced viewing platforms, and packages that include hassle-free round-trip transfers.

You’ll have the opportunity to explore some of the most iconic rivers and fishing spots near the city of Puerto Varas, experience the thrill of catching beautiful brown and rainbow trout, and enjoy a delicious lunch by the river. We can accommodate up to 10 anglers (5 boats), so we can easily host groups. We offer fishing trips on the Maullín, Petrohué, Rahue, and Coihueco Rivers, as well as on Llanquihue and Todos los Santos Lakes, and Las Patas and La Poza lagoons. Choose from half-day or full-day fishing trips, or join one of our 5-day packages exploring the Llanquihue Lake basin and its different fishing locations. If you’re traveling light, don’t worry—we provide all the equipment you need, including fly-fishing gear, spinning tackle, and equipment for both river and lake fishing. Don’t miss the opportunity to experience some of the best fishing in the Puerto Varas area!

Our exploration is carried out under the Shared Premium system, which is based on a shared exploration with other passengers but with a maximum of 12 people per vehicle, in order that all passengers travel comfortably in our vehicles, in addition to our team of guides It can better satisfy all your concerns and doubts, which will allow us to really learn from the places we visit during exploration. On the other hand, this travel system is designed so that the traveler only worries about having enough space on his memory card in his camera, we take care of all the other details, being an exploration with the all-inclusive system.

An exceptional day trip to know Torres del Payne and Cueva del Milodón, departing from Puerto Natales! We take Route N°9 , walking the route between Patagonian stays you enter Torres del Paine National Park a real show where guanacos, condors and ñandú usually accompany the beautiful views of the park. We visit all the attractions and viewpoints of the park, visit Nordenskjold Lake, Pehoe and the Big Jump, where we will do a small walk of about 30 minutes to approach and contemplate it, we also observe lakes, rivers and the great variety of flora and fauna. Afterwards we head to Lake Grey which is part of the South Ice Field, here we will make a beautiful hike between lenga forests to the beach of this amazing lake, where we will appreciate the icebergs that come off Grey Glacier , leave the Park to go to Milodon Cave and resume the way to Puerto Natales End excursion 17:00 hrs approx.

Explore the rugged wilderness of southern Chile with this tour to Osorno Volcano, the Petrohue Waterfalls, and the emerald All Saints Lake. Your local guide will take you all around the region, with plenty of time to immerse yourself in nature and a stop for Chilean food along the way; if you make good time, you’ll even get the chance to feed alpacas and llamas before heading back for the day.

Cruise through the breathtaking Última Esperanza Fjord on this half-day adventure, taking in views of majestic glaciers, waterfalls, and wildlife like sea lions and imperial cormorants. Enjoy a guided walk to the Serrano Glacier viewpoint, where you’ll savor stunning glacier vistas. Relax on the boat with complimentary coffee or tea. Your return trip includes a unique treat of whisky served over glacier ice, ensuring a memorable experience as you head back to Puerto Natales just in time for lunch. - Half-day cruise through Última Esperanza Fjord to view Balmaceda and Serrano Glaciers - Guided walk to Serrano Glacier viewpoint for close-up views - Enjoy coffee, tea, and a croissant on board; whisky over glacier ice on the return - Tour lasts about 6 hours, allowing for lunch and afternoon exploration in Puerto Natales *Cancelation rate due to bad weather has been improved!

This experience combines two of the most spectacular highlights of southern Chile in one relaxed small-group tour. Travelers visit the powerful Petrohué Waterfalls and the dramatic slopes of the Osorno Volcano, surrounded by glaciers, lakes, and volcanic landscapes. Our tours are designed to be personal and unhurried, giving guests time to explore, take photos, and truly enjoy the scenery. Led by local guides who know the region well, this experience offers an authentic and memorable way to discover the beauty of the Chilean Lake District.

Choose us as your best option to visit Patagonia! Guides with the best willingness to solve your doubts and provide you with the most complete information about the destination to visit. Very comfortable transportation to withstand the necessary travel hours. In addition to a good level of logistics service to help you plan your trip and create beautiful moments during your stay.

Journey to the heart of Chile’s Lake District on this full-day tour from Puerto Montt, including hotel pick-up. Learn about the region’s fascinating colonial history as you follow part of the ancient Route of Settlers and visit the Memorial to the German Colonists. Spend time exploring the cities of Llanquihue and Frutillar; visit the colonial town of Puerto Octay; and soak up magnificent views of Llanquihue Lake and the Osorno and Puntiagudo volcanoes.

Live the National Park experience, soaking every minute into the wild at your own pace, observing and grasping the soul of Patagonia with its unique wildlife, flora, landscape & skies. Enjoy our home-made amenities, food and drinks in some fixed places or maybe in an improvise and allowed area, you choose. Let us help you to create the best memories in the Chilean Patagonia inside and outside of Torres del Paine National Park, sharing all our knowledge & history since the pick-up to the end of the trip.

Witness the beauty of the Torres del Paine National Park on this full-day tour from Puerto Natales, including hotel pick-up. Keep your camera ready as you pass an ever-changing landscape of glittering lakes, lagoons and glaciers, framed by dramatic, snow-capped peaks. Embark on a short hike to the Salto Grande and Grey Glacier; see the Laguna Amarga; and keep a lookout for native wildlife like guanacos, rheas and condors.