Top Patagonia Sightseeing Tours - page 3

Enjoy panoramic views over the Beagle Channel with a half day trek up to the Martial Glacier. From your vantage point, you’ll also see the city of Ushuaia from above and the Chilean islands of Navarino and Hoste. Packed lunch and hot chocolate in a refuge are provided, as are crampons when needed. Hotel pick-up and drop-off are included for convenience.

The tour starts when passengers are picked up in El Calafate. You will board our comfortable buses, where our tour guides will give you information on the place, the glacier and the tour on our way to Parque Nacional Los Glaciares. Once you arrive at Bajo de las Sombras port you’ll board a ship to cross Lago Rico and descend on the opposite coast, the south face of Glaciar Perito Moreno. When you disembark, you will be welcomed by our expert mountain guides. Here starts the trekking! We will start by walking along the coast of the lake, keeping our eyes on the glacier The guides will give a talk about glaciology. When we reach the glacier side, with its amazing shades of blue ice framing the landscape, you will be divided into subgroups of up to 20 people each and you will have the crampons and helmets fitted. At the end of the ice trekking, you will return along a path crossing the Bosque Andino Patagónico, completing the THREE-HOUR WALK ON THE LAKE COAST, MORAINE, ICE AND WOODS

I lived the Blue Safari: a unique experience next to the Perito Moreno Glacier Designed for those who dream of coming face to face with ice, this tour combines sailing, hiking and an intimate connection with one of the most imposing glaciers in the world. The adventure begins in El Calafate with the transfer to Los Glaciares National Park. From Puerto Bajo de las Sombras, we cross Lake Rico by boat and, after a 20-minute sailing, disembark in front of the majestic south wall of the glacier. Along a guided walk of 11⁄2 hours, we skirt the ice enjoying spectacular views and the possibility of witnessing landslides that shake the landscape. As we reach the edge of the glacier, we will have time to take in its intense shades of blue and white, and capture memories with incredible photographs. A contemplative, exciting and close excursion to the wildest nature of Patagonia. Booked with Patagonia Dreams and lived the ice like never before.

The Tango Yacht is a boat for only 12 passengers. This makes it more personalized since it is not a massive tourism of people added to the fact that the treatment on board with the guide and the captain is more pleasant since few people go. But don't just stay with our description, we invite you to read the opinions of our passengers.

A great relaxed sightseeing tour to learn, taste and discover the interior of Tierra del Fuego Island. Discover multiple viewpoints and photo opportunities while you enjoy a pleasant drive along mountain valleys. Learn about geology, history, botanic and much more with your knowledgeable local guide. At the right moment contemplate the landscapes with a biscuit and a cup of hot tea, coffee or mate. Experience the unique flavors of the local cuisine at a classic restaurant where they prepare the local lamb.

Discover Chilean Patagonia without worrying about crossing the border between countries alone on a tour of Torres del Paine National Park from El Calafate. Take in the park’s magnificent scenery of alpine lakes, rugged peaks, and glaciers without having to worry about navigating. See the spectacular Grey Glacier and Grey Lake, and hike to the Salto Grande waterfall. Round-trip transportion from your El Calafate hotel and lunch are included.

Discover the best of Southern Patagonia on an unforgettable trip. Explore the majestic Perito Moreno Glacier, walking its panoramic walkways and enjoying calmly the Los Glaciares National Park. Local drivers will accompany you providing information, security and an authentic experience. Then you will travel to the charming El Chaltén, where you can admire the imposing Mount Fitz Roy and the spectacular mountain cordon of the Andes. Enjoy accessible hikes such as the Chorillo del Salto Waterfall or the Mirador de los Condores, or venture towards Laguna Capri, famous for its unforgettable views and unique natural environment. An ideal experience for those seeking nature, tranquility, photography and the true essence of Patagonia in an organized, comfortable and full of memorable moments.

Discover Patagonia Like Never Before Travel by 4x4 along rarely explored trails, skirting the majestic Lake Argentino, and take in breathtaking panoramic views of the Andes that will leave you in awe. Explore ancient caves and uncover the rock art of Patagonia’s first inhabitants, created over 4,000 years ago with natural pigments. Connect with the history and culture of this land while enjoying a lunch or dinner inside a cave—a moment that blends flavor, magic, and authenticity. This experience is designed for those seeking more than just a tour: adventure, discovery, and unforgettable memories await.

Discover the wonders of Patagonia on this thoughtfully designed tour, perfectly timed to fit your Princess Cruises schedule. Your journey begins at Punta Tombo, home to South America’s largest Magellanic penguin colony. From September through April, nearly one million penguins gather here to breed and molt, offering an unforgettable opportunity to observe these charming creatures in their natural habitat. As you explore the area, you’ll also encounter local wildlife such as guanacos and Patagonian hares. This is a unique opportunity to experience the rich biodiversity of Patagonia, guided by experts who bring the region’s stories to life. If time permits, the tour includes a brief guided city tour of Puerto Madryn, showcasing its cultural and historical highlights. This tour is designed with cruise passengers in mind, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience that maximizes your time ashore.

Take a break from the hustle and bustle of the city and see some of the wildest areas of Tierra del Fuego with the help of a guide to show you the way. This small-group tour sees you hiking through tranquil valleys and forests toward the untouched Esmeralda Lagoon. It's a great choice for nature-lovers in Ushuaia.

Once aboard our comfortable boats, we will navigate through the Boca del Diablo and head towards the Upsala Channel. Here, you will experience the unparalleled sensation of sailing among icebergs, some of very large size, that have broken off from the Upsala Glacier. It’s truly a wonderful and unique experience! Next, we will navigate towards the Spegazzini Channel, which offers unique views of incredible hanging glaciers such as the Seco Glacier, the Heim Sur Glacier, and the Peineta Glacier, all of which are the prelude to the main spectacle: the impressive Spegazzini Glacier. The largest of them all, it awaits you with a majestic view standing over 135 meters high. To crown this moment, we will disembark at Base Spegazzini right in front of the glacier to enjoy our modern Spegazzini Refuge, which is equipped with all the services you need during your day. This will allow you to live truly unique moments with its stunning panoramic views

Cabo San Pablo and Estancia Pirinaica is a unique experience because it allows you to get to know a region of Tierra del Fuego full of history, in the middle of a very outstanding Ecotone landscape, in addition to being able to know a ranch over a hundred years old, the stranded ship Desdémona, the Lighthouse with panoramic views of the San Pablo and Ladrillero Coves. Guanacos, foxes can be seen on the road, as well as delighting in the estancia route. We will get to know Estancia Pirinaica with its southernmost sheep shearing shed in the world and all its history. And we will have lunch at Finca La Recalada, served by the owners themselves, with their recipes harvested from their own garden and farm.

Most travelers to Ushuaia spend all their time exploring the national parks and cruising the Beagle Channel, but there are some memorable spots much closer to home. On this tour, escape the crowds and venture off the beaten track in a 4WD for a thrilling drive around Fagnano and Escondido lakes. Zip along forest trails, stop at little-known viewpoints, and enjoy lunch in a shelter right on the shore of Lake Fagnano.

Discover one of Patagonia’s most famous glaciers—Perito Moreno—on a private excursion from El Calafate. Spend the day observing the glacier, exploring lagoons, gullies, and crevasses, and even opt to take a boat ride for up-close views of the glacier. A private tour guide means you have undivided attention and can customize the tour to your preferences.

The Crab Route that we propose from Kaitek Viajes has value-added services, such as a trekking through Cascada del Duende for everyone, and a complete and free snack in a beautiful natural and ancestral environment in Laguna Victoria, connected to the Lasifashaj River . Both bodies of water were navigable sites for the Yámana, native canoeists from Ushuaia. We include lunch in a classic fisherman's restaurant, with a panoramic view of the Beagle Channel, and where you can have lunch of the "Centolla Fueguina" natural, au gratin or in butter. Our 4x4 vehicles, the experience of the guides, and the off-road tours make this service so special and differential. You just need to decide to travel and we do the rest!

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.

A fantastic trek to access a 360° viewpoint, through a picturesque, little-traveled trail in the national park. Accompanied by a mountain guide, you will appreciate the valleys of Cerro Fitz Roy and Torre, the Patagonian steppe and the vast Lake Viedma. An unforgettable Patagonian postcard view! If you’re a hiking lover, you don’t want to miss this dream of a destination; this is your tour! No steep climbing is involved, and no previous experience is required!

Discover the natural beauty of Tierra del Fuego National Park on a hiking excursion. Set out on forest trails to see lakes, rivers, and the Beagle Channel shore. Learn about archeological sites, local history, and wildlife from your guide during the hike. Travel to the end of the Panamerican Highway to see Lapataia Bay.

Experience an unforgettable experience visiting one of the most striking natural treasures on the planet: the Perito Moreno Glacier. This day trip departs from El Calafate, picking up from your hotel around 9:00 a.m., and then delving into the wild and overwhelming landscapes of Patagonia heading to Los Glaciares National Park. Once inside the national park, you will have plenty of time to explore the glacier at your own pace. You can walk a network of walkways through the forest and make your way to different strategic viewpoints. During your visit, you can take a lunch break in the park — either with a picnic or at one of its restaurants — while taking a close look at the stunning ice wall. In addition, you will have the possibility of adding a unique experience: a one-hour boat ride in front of the imposing south face of the glacier, ideal for those who want to live it from another perspective.

Come and see the Perito Moreno Glacier as never before, at water level! You will be able to contemplate its extraordinary size, hear the noise and feel the movement in an unforgettable way. Our guides will be with you at all times, in kayaks, to explain how to move safely in these amazing glacial waters. After selecting your equipment and getting ready, we will head to the shore of the lake to receive safety instructions and do some warm-up exercises. Once in the water, you will paddle in front of the Perito Moreno Glacier in your kayak, while our guide accompanies you closely, an experience you will remember forever, for 1 hour and 30 minutes. After the activity, we will return to the meeting point to enjoy hot drinks and snacks. In addition, you will have approximately 2 hours of free time to walk the walkways and continue enjoying this breathtaking natural environment. Don't miss this unique adventure!

Spend a full day trekking the Perito Moreno Glacier on this tour from El Calafate. Leave the city life behind to explore the glacier's balconies and some hidden corners of the glacier with your guide. Navigate the area more efficiently with a guide and avoid the hassle of organizing transportation as you travel aboard an air-conditioned coach.

Embark on a scenic half-day hike through the Tierra Mayor Valley to the Emerald Lagoon (Laguna Esmeralda), a natural wonder that can only be reached on foot. Leave the navigating to your guide and focus on enjoying the views as you trek through the Coihues and Lengas forests, passing streams and peat bogs on route to the lagoon.

This is a unique experience that will allow you to spend a magnificent day visiting the most spectacular Glacier! One of the seven most wonderful places in the world according to The Condé Nast Traveler magazine: Perito Moreno Glacier! We leave early in the morning from El Calafate, and after 80 km, we arrive at the walkway area in front of the Perito Moreno Glacier. During the day, you will have time to walk around the walkways that connect different viewpoints through paths and stairs, where you can enjoy various views of this spectacular glacier. Upgrade your experience sailing for approximately 1 hour through the Rich Branch of Argentino Lake at a distance of 150 meters from the South face of Perito Moreno Glacier! You should purchase the National Park entrance tickets on the webpage. The one you need to buy is for Rio Mitre & Glaciar Perito Moreno 1-day option. You can also purchase the entrance the day of the tour, in cash or by credit card at the park entrance.

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.