Top Patagonia Historical Tours

Skip the stress of planning your time in port at Puerto Madryn. This shore excursion ensures that you don't waste a minute—and get back to the ship on time. Head for Punto Tambo for the world's largest Magellanic penguin colony, which is also home to wildlife such as guanacos and seabirds. Walk among the penguins before checking out the highlights of Puerto Madryn before arriving back at the port.

Skip the hurried tours with drive-by photo opportunities, and experience the best of Ushuaia and Tierra del Fuego National Park on a group shore excursion. Convenient transportation takes you from the port to downtown Ushuaia, stopping at scenic locations for pictures. The tour continues to Tierra del Fuego National Park, where you will be surrounded by lagoons and rivers. Stop for a snack, then relax on the return journey to the port.

Experience the majestic icy expanse of the Perito Moreno Glacier on this full-day tour from El Calafate. Enjoy views of the peaks of Los Glaciares National Park with a professional guide, and take an optional boat ride on Lago Argentino for an up-close perspective on the fantastic formation. You might even witness the glacier’s signature movement and cracking sounds from detaching icebergs.

Travel to Tierra del Fuego National Park aboard the heritage End of the World train for a scenic and historical trip to Argentina’s only coastal national park. The rail line follows the route of the original convict train that ran in Ushuaia from 1910 to 1947. Learn about the history of the region as you take in a remote landscape dotted with rivers, waterfalls, forest and mountains. Have the option to remain for the day or longer when you reach the National Park station, or return on the same day.

Discover the best of northern Tenerife in one day by visiting Icod de los Vinos, Garachico and the stunning Masca Valley. Includes entrance to the Millennium Drago, one of the great natural symbols of the Canary Islands. Enjoy real free time at each stop, spectacular viewpoints and local recommendations to take advantage of each place without rush. Tour Garachico and its natural pools formed by volcanic lava and cross the famous Masca road, considered one of the most beautiful in Europe. Travel in a small group, with comfortable transportation and close treatment, away from massive and hasty excursions. Ideal for those who want to live the most authentic Tenerife.

Avoid crowded tours and gain insight into Argentina's unique multicultural makeup on this private shore excursion to Trelew and Gaiman. Learn about the center of the Welsh settlement in Argentina through visits to the Trelew Paleontological Museum, where you can browse thousands of interesting artifacts and see a replica of the UNESCO-listed Cueva de las Manos. Stroll through the quaint streets of Gaiman, where your guide's narrative will help you imagine the lives of the Welsh settlers during colonial times.

Dig into the ancient history of Patagonia with a visit to the El Calafate Historical Interpretation Center. On a self-guided tour of the engaging museum, trace 100 million years of history, from the dinosaurs and mega-mammals of the Pleistocene era to the cultural legacy of native Tehuelche people. Skeletons, fossils, and multimedia displays offer a scientific look at how a dramatic landscape was carved by time.

This excursion begins at our office and the first stop will be La Misión, now a neighborhood in the city but also a historic site once occupied by both the native people and the first missionaries who arrived in the region. Here, we will see remnants of the settlement and admire the imposing Andes Mountains at the edge of the Beagle Channel. During the tour, our guide will continue to share the story of the city’s evolution and history as we visit iconic landmarks such as the old airport, the giant letter sign with the city’s name, the port, the Maritime and Prison Museum of Ushuaia, and the Martial Glacier Reserve. Once at the Martial Glacier reserve, we visit the famous Glacier Tea House and Beer Point

Many travelers to Ushuaia head straight out on a day trip or cruise, but there’s plenty to see in Argentina’s southernmost city, too. On this tour, hop aboard a double-decker bus and enjoy live commentary from your guide as you pass key landmarks such as the old prison and the End of the World Museum. From the top deck, admire spectacular views of Le Martial Glacier and the Beagle Channel.

Spend an afternoon hiking and exploring outside of El Calafate on a visit to La Leona Petrified Forest. Along the way you’ll stop at Hotel La Leona, an old roadhouse that once housed Butch Cassidy, and travel past some of Patagonia’s most alluring scenery, including Mt Fitz Roy and Argentino Lake. Then enjoy an easy guided trek through La Leona’s moon-like forest, keeping an eye out for fossilized dinosaur bones and petrified trees. Your day-long tour includes round-trip air-conditioned transport and a boxed lunch.

Experience the highlights of Ushuaia during this 2-hour city and guided museum tour. Perched on the coast of the Beagle Channel and surrounded by the Le Martial Mountains, this capital city of Tierra del Fuego offers stunning Patagonian scenery including forests, seascapes and glaciers. Explore the local culture, traditions and history on this tour including the End of the World Museum, the Old Prison of Ushuaia and the Ushuaia Maritime Museum.

This panoramic city tour takes you through Ushuaia's most iconic landmarks, from the historic Mission District—where the city's indigenous and missionary history began—to the old airport, the famous USHUAIA sign, the port, and the exterior of the Maritime Museum and the Old Prison, where you'll discover the stories that shaped the city. Continue to the Martial Glacier Nature Reserve, with a stop at the Las Hayas Lookout for breathtaking views of Ushuaia, the Beagle Channel, and the surrounding mountains. At the base of the reserve, you'll have time to enjoy the scenery, take memorable photos, or relax at the Tea House or Beer Point (optional, not included). Throughout the tour, your local guide will bring Ushuaia's history and culture to life with fascinating stories and unique perspectives. Ideal for couples, families, friends, and solo travelers seeking the perfect introduction to the southernmost city in the world. Book now and discover Ushuaia from its most spectacular viewpoints.

We create an ideal experience to know and appreciate the history of our city, as well as introduce yourself to a gastronomic experience, where you can learn to cook and taste dishes made with local and regional ingredients! You will know historic sites and houses on a beautiful tour, walk history, pausing when necessary to contemplate the sea, the stories on the side of the Beagle Canal, both of our natives, ancestors, and the ancient settlers who forged the history of Ushuaia. Finally, you can give yourself the opportunity to live the best gastronomic experience in Ushuaia based on local recipes and seasonings from Tierra del Fuego. With all these condiments and more, you will meddle in the world of Fueguin recipes to make your own dishes and then serve at the table prepared for the occasion. An experience for all family, friends or just for you!

Ushuaia offers a wide range of shops, with regional and imported products, a tour of the city will give you the opportunity to learn more about all the styles and forms of a city that is constantly increasing in population. The Fuegian landscape is complemented by an interesting route, where the panoramic point Mirador Las Hayas, Ushuaia Bay, La Misión Anglican neighborhood, Encerrada Bay, San Martín Avenue (shopping area), Our Lady of Mercy Church, Museum of the End stand out. of the World and the Maritime Museum (Ex Presidio). Winter season in BONDI 4×4: July to September 12pm and 3pm. Duration 1hr 45min. With a HOT CHOCOLATE. High season, in a classic double-decker bus: from October to May 10:30 am, 12:30 pm, 3:30 pm and 5:30 pm. Duration 1 hour 10min.

I lived a unique journey to the top of Cerro Frias, designed for lovers of trekking and Patagonian adventure. The tour begins in the hull of the stay and, after an initial walk, we arrive at the Woodsman's Refuge, where the ancient farmhands collected firewood at the beginning of the 20th century. The trail then enters the lengas forest and, after a challenging ascent of an hour and a half, the landscape opens up to offer views of the Cordon de los Cristales, the valley of the Sentinel River and, hopefully, the Torres del Paine. At 1,095 meters above sea level, the summit gives a 360° panoramic view: Lake Argentino, the Andes Mountains, Cordon de los Baguales and, on clear days, the Fitz Roy on the horizon. The descent along alternative paths reveals new perspectives of the hill and allows you to stop at historical refuges to enjoy a Patagonian life. The experience culminates in the hull of the stay, where a traditional snack brings the end to an epic day in the middle of Patagonia. Distance: 13 km

On this tour, passengers will be able to appreciate the natural beauty of the Perito Moreno Glacier and its surroundings, in a pleasant and familiar environment accompanied by certified guides, who will provide them with information about Glaciers and their stories. A tour that leaves from the door of your hotel in vehicles adapted to circulate in Patagonia. The passenger does not need to take long walks to get to appreciate its landscapes, along the way we have panoramic stops that are beautiful. Technical stops for use of bathrooms. When arriving at the footbridges, the passengers have the freedom to follow the path that best suits each one. The paths will be detailed by the guide, informing them of their difficulties. Transfer to restaurants for those who do not wish to have lunch with a view of the Glacier. After a pleasant afternoon, the passengers meet the guide at a meeting point and we begin the return to the hotel where we pick them up.

Discover the cultural heart of Patagonia on this full-day excursion from Puerto Madryn. Travel through the scenic steppe to the Lower Chubut River Valley, visiting the charming Welsh town of Gaiman, where traditions, chapels, and the famous Welsh tea culture are still alive. Continue to Trelew, home to the renowned Egidio Feruglio Paleontological Museum (optional visit), one of the most important in South America, showcasing impressive dinosaur fossils and ongoing scientific research. This tour combines history, culture, and landscapes, offering a unique insight into Patagonia’s Welsh heritage and natural history. Optional activities such as Welsh tea or museum entrance are not included. We also combine this visit with Dolavon or with Rawson

Explore Ushuaia's top attractions and enjoy an exclusive afternoon tea at a 5-star resort overlooking the Beagle Channel. Explore Ushuaia's most iconic landmarks before unwinding with an elegant afternoon tea at a 5-star resort overlooking the Beagle Channel. Visit the famous Ushuaia Sign, the Encerrada Bay Viewpoint, and Martial Hill while your local guide shares the history and stories of the world's southernmost city. End your experience at Los Cauquenes Resort & Spa, where breathtaking views and a delicious afternoon tea create the perfect finale. Ideal for couples, families, friends, and solo travelers looking to experience the best of Ushuaia in just one unforgettable afternoon.

Can you imagine walking along paths surrounded by majestic Patagonian forests, watching native fauna without distractions and exploring little-visited corners of Tierra del Fuego National Park in total freedom? This private tour offers an intimate and personalized experience, designed for travelers looking for something truly special. Away from large groups, you will enjoy the exclusivity of having an expert local guide, who will adapt the tour according to your interests and pace. Whether you’re looking for moments of calm in the middle of nature, learning about the fascinating history of the region or capturing the best photographs, every detail of the tour is designed just for you. Travelers can customize the itinerary according to their interests, choosing between private or regular tour or combine it with a City Tour of Ushuaia to learn about the history, origins and identity of the southernmost city.

Experience surrounded by nature in Tierra del Fuego National Park: Walk along the different trails knowing the native fauna and stunning southern landscapes. You can tour Lapataia Bay, the crystal clear Lake Rock and the End of the World Mail in Bahía Ensenada. You can also take the End of the World Train ride (not included) and experience. The Park is only a few km from the city, the tour begins when we meet you at your place of stay to direct us to the National Park that combines sea, mountains and Patagonian forest. The first stop is the Main Train Station at the End of the World, for those passengers who want to board the train can enjoy this tour that runs through a pristine landscape. After an hour of tour our guide will be waiting for you to continue our visit to the park. We will walk the most beautiful views and a path to know the characteristic flora and fauna.

Discover El Calafate on a scenic tour that explores its history, growth, and stunning landscapes. Enjoy panoramic views of the town and Lake Argentino, and visit the Glaciobar Branca, Argentina’s first ice bar, for a sensory experience at -16°C. Continue to the Glaciarium, an interactive museum where you’ll learn about Patagonia’s glaciers, especially those in the Southern Ice Field—an ideal introduction to the region. Stroll along the Redonda Bay waterfront and savor Patagonian flavors at a local restaurant with lake views. The tour includes key highlights like the historic center, Redonda Bay, the Glaciarium, and Glaciobar. In winter, the experience ends with hot chocolate, while in summer, it concludes with a traditional dinner.

Our proposal for you is our Ushuaia Walking Program, a different, relaxed excursion through the city, where we will walk history surrounded by extreme cultural and natural beauty. At the end of the experience, we can taste hot chocolate and artisan chocolates, in a warm confectionery in Ushuaia, amid pleasant company and warm attention. A unique Experience at the End of the World!

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!