Top Puerto Madryn Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 3

Along its coast we find an astonishing Magellanic penguin rookery with over 600.000 penguins. San Lorenzo's coastline hosts wide open beaches as well as cliff areas. Estancia San Lorenzo has a team of professional Park Rangers who are responsible for the conservation of the natural and cultural site. Out visitors can interact with them to learn about the latest news on the penguin rookery. For over 40 years we have encouraged the research on penguins, working with both national and foreign scientists. Back on the farm, our guests can visit the interpretation center and the traditional farm premises, and taste an exquisite lamb BBQ. We also offer other menu options, including a vegetarian menu.

A unique visit to the largest Magellanic Penguin colony on the continent. Knowing the length of the cruise's stay, we organize the excursion in the best possible way so that you can make the most of your visit, accompanied by highly qualified personnel who will make you live a unique and unparalleled experience. An ideal land tour for nature and photography lovers, being able to walk among the penguin nests seeing them in their natural habitat at a very short distance.

The calm waters of this beach attract whales, which choose to rest near the coast. This phenomenon allows our visitors to witness the impressive spectacle of the whales at a surprisingly close distance from the shore, providing a truly exceptional land-based viewing experience. Participants have the opportunity to admire the majesty of these magnificent marine mammals in their natural habitat without the need to venture into the sea.

Visit one of South America’s largest penguin reserves at Estancia San Lorenzo, and see more than 600,000 Magellanic penguins taking advantage of the sheltered rocks of the Peninsula Valdes coastline. Explore a local farm for an authentic Patagonian barbecue lunch, then travel to see sea lions and elephant seals in Punta Norte, and experience a close encounter with these huge animals.

We offer the best cruise excursion service exclusive for cruise passengers, departures are regular and shared tour. We have many years of experience serving cruise passengers and we know their needs. We invite you to come and discover with us the great contrasts that Peninsula Valdes has to offer and contemplate its unique fauna. Peninsula Valdes is one of the most important nature reserves in the Southern Hemisphere and one of nine World Heritage sites in Argentina. This peninsula's 3,625 km² acts as a refuge for many endangered species. In its bays, beaches, cliffs and steppes you can find whales, orcas, penguins, elephant seals, sea lions, dolphins, porpoises, guanacos, rheas and hundreds of migratory birds. The best time to visit the reserve is between September and March for the greatest concentration of animals.

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

Join us to explore the biodiversity and stunning landscapes of Península Valdés on a shore excursion that will take you to discover elephant seals, penguins, sea lions, and, with luck, even orcas. Experience the terrestrial wildlife and enjoy unparalleled panoramic views as you explore this natural gem.

Visiting Punta Tombo and its penguin colony is one of the most special and memorable activities you can do during your Puerto Madryn vacation. The combination of abundant wildlife, breathtaking scenery and valuable educational experience make this excursion a must-do adventure for any nature and wildlife lover. Visiting Punta Tombo and interacting with the Magellanic penguins is an experience that will remain etched in your memory. It is an excellent opportunity to take amazing pictures and create memories that will last a lifetime.

The calm waters of this beach attract whales, which choose to rest near the coast. This phenomenon allows our visitors to witness the impressive spectacle of the whales at a surprisingly close distance from the shore, providing a truly exceptional land-based viewing experience. Participants have the opportunity to admire the majesty of these magnificent marine mammals in their natural habitat without the need to venture into the sea.

Discover the wonders of Peninsula Valdes, a UNESCO World Heritage site teeming with wildlife, during this convenient tour that includes lunch and entrance fees. Just a short trip from Puerto Madryn, this tour begins at the interpretation center before heading to Caleta Valdes, where you have the chance to encounter elephant seals, penguins, and orcas. This habitat also hosts whales, sea lions, maras, guanacos, and choiques.

Navigation with the aim of achieving the closest approach. The approach is never forced but the motor stops and it is the animal that approaches. Each meeting is UNIQUE and UNREPEATABLE since the animals are in their natural habitat and in total freedom. Sighting guarantee since Península Valdés has the highest concentration in the world, an average of 1100 whales per season.

Get the chance to see wild sea lions in their natural habitat on this guided tour to Punta Loma from Puerto Madryn. On the way to Punta Loma, pass by a number of beaches—including the shipwreck at Parana Beach—and then take your time admiring views of the sea lion colony from a lookout point. This half-day tour is just the right amount of time for a perfect getaway with kids.

From September until April of the following year our friendly magellanic penguins begin to arrive! We invite you to walk among them, capture images of the dinosaurs that inhabited Patagonia millions of years ago and connect with nature through a safari that showcases its fauna, flora and gastronomy. A perfect blend of flavours, landscapes and wildlife. If the cruise time allows.. you can stroll along the coast of Puerto Madryn to get to know this modern city. What do you expect to live this experience? Join our tour; we promise you not a trip, but adventure, fun and learning with local people. It is a tour only for cruise people arriving at Puerto Madryn.

Embark on an unforgettable 6-hour journey into the heart of Península Valdés, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Guided by our passionate bilingual experts (English & Spanish), you won’t just see the wildlife—you’ll understand the delicate ecosystem of Patagonia. We travel in modern, spacious, and air-conditioned vehicles designed for maximum comfort across the Patagonian steppe. Our team is specially trained to provide high-quality service to international travelers, including full assistance for guests with reduced mobility, ensuring that the beauty of our cliffs, beaches, and wildlife sanctuaries is accessible to everyone. From the monumental presence of the Southern Elephant Seals to the bustling penguin colonies, we handle every detail so you can focus on the adventure.

Go into an adventure filled with Puerto Madryn traditions to have the pleasure of touring the most important points of our city. Throughout the day you will experience the charms of Rawson Harbor, delve into the bustling streets of Trelew, and wander through the enchanting Welsh village of Gaiman, where the history and language of the earliest settlers are lovingly preserved.

Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime journey designed specifically for NCL Norwegian passengers, ensuring a seamless and personalized experience from start to finish. Visit the largest Magellanic penguin colony in South America at Punta Tombo and witness these incredible creatures up close in their natural habitat, a sight that will leave lasting memories. The adventure doesn't stop there. Encounter local wildlife, including guanacos and Patagonian hares, set against the stunning backdrop of the Atlantic Ocean coast. Each moment has been thoughtfully curated to showcase the best of Patagonia’s unique landscapes and fauna. As time permits, enjoy a guided city tour of Puerto Madryn, offering insights into its rich culture and history before returning directly to the dock.

Take in the historic highlights and natural wonders of Puerto Madryn on this 2-hour tour – the perfect introduction to the city for first-time visitors or those short on time. Learn about Puerto Madryn’s Welsh settlers as you explore Punta Cuevas Area; enjoy panoramic views along the coast from the Tehuelche Indian Monument and pass city sights like General San Martín square and Luis Piedrabuena pier. Finally, enjoy a close encounter with Patagonia’s wildlife as you visit the sea lion colony of Punta Lomo.

Whales, sea lions, owls, and penguins—just some of the animals and birds you’ll spot on a trip to Peninsula Valdes and Estancia San Lorenzo. Enjoy a full day of exploring the coast and peninsulas of Argentina discovering hidden coves and animal hideouts, and learn about all the indigenous and visiting creatures that call this unique part of the world their home. Ideal for photography, you’ll see dramatic views as well as unbeatable wildlife encounters.

Get up close to Patagonia’s incredible wildlife on this full-day tour of the famous Punta Tombo Penguin Colony from Puerto Madryn, including hotel pick up. Stand in awe before South America’s largest colony of Magellan's penguins, and see playful Overas Toninas dolphins and an array of seabirds in their natural environment.

We provide a quality and trust service, your transfers are safe with us. We are here to assist and inform you at all times. We have our own vehicles, both cars and mini vans, for both regular and private services.

Peninsula Valdes tour it's one of the most fascinating in our area, in one regular day you will be able to enjoy the southern right whales, Magellan penguins and the magnificent Elephant Seals. Our full day tour it's ready to start every morning from June to March, we will pick you up at any place around Puerto Madryn, and also we will drop you off at the same location. Our guide will tell you about the wildlife, cultural heritage and our local economy. Be ready to enjoy Península Valdes.

Take advantage of the personalized attention that comes with hiring a private guide during this 7-hour shore excursion Peninsula Valdés. Take in views of a sea lion colony and search for American ostriches and foxes. Pickup and drop-off at the cruise port will be timed to your ship's arrival.

Valdés Peninsula is a Protected Natural Area The importance of the Valdés Peninsula is due to the fact that its coast is the habitat of different species of marine fauna such as Southern Right whales, orcas, dolphins, sea lions and elephant seals, penguins and many more species. The calm waters of the gulfs and the jagged coastline make this area a true sanctuary for marine life. The Valdés Peninsula was declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco in 1999. Every year it receives thousands of Argentine and foreign tourists who come to the place to enjoy wildlife watching and the beautiful coastal landscapes.

This is the ideal adventure for you, whale lover, between the months of June and December. You will experience an exciting excursion to the protected natural area of the Valdes Peninsula, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.