Top Salta Cultural Tours

Discover a side of Argentina that most people miss out on during a day trip to Cachi from Salta. Walk part of the Cuesta del Obispo loop, flanked by rock formations and cacti, without worrying about losing your way, and delve deeper into local culture than you would alone during your time amongst the colonial architecture of Cachi.

When it comes to salt flats, Bolivia might hog the limelight, but northern Argentina hosts its very own Salinas Grandes, bright white landscapes that appear to go on forever. This stress-free tour makes exploring the rural desert region a breeze by including transportation that keeps you cool and saves you the stress of driving.

Go beyond the typical tourist trail on this full-day tour of northwest Argentina. Your guide navigates the unfamiliar roads as you head to your first stop, Purmamarca, home to the Hill of Seven Colors. Enjoy various vantage points of the hill as you take a short walk through the village and then head to the Salinas Grandes. Learn about the vast salt flats and enjoy plenty of time to take fun photos before heading back to Salta.

See why Northern Argentina's landscapes are so revered on a day trip to Quebrada de Humahuaca and the Serranía del Hornocal from Salta. Whether passing colorful rocks or dramatic canyons, you'll be glad you're free to soak up the scenery rather than keeping your eyes glued to the road if you're driving.

Northwest Argentina is renowned for its extraordinary landscapes and unique Torrontes wine, and this full-day trip from Salta combines both into one tour. Journey through the dramatic Calchaquí Valleys; marvel at colorful rock formations such the Devil’s Throat, the Amphitheater and The Castles in the Quebrada de las Conchas reserve; then indulge in wine tasting at some of Cafayate’s most renowned wineries.

Explore the wild landscapes of northwest Argentina on this full-day Cachi tour from Salta. Journey through the Escoipe Gorge and the Enchanted Valley, drive the winding mountain road of Cuesta del Obispo, and marvel at the giant cacti of the Los Cardones National Park, then admire the colonial architecture and browse the handicrafts market of Cachi.

The wonders of Northern Argentina are dazzling yet dispersed, so figuring out how to fit all of its highlights into a few days can feel tough. This 4-day tour helps you maximize your time by taking care of transportation and tours in Cachi, Cafayate, and Purmamarca, so that you can avoid making lots of different bookings and ensure you cover more sights in less time.

Immerse yourself in the landscape and culture of the Humahuaca Gorge region during this 13-hour excursion from Salta. Skip the hassle of renting a car with included round-trip transportation from your hotel. With your guide in the lead, visit highlights of the region including the Uquia Chapel, the town of Purmamarca, and Seven Colors Hill.

Set out on a thrilling road trip from Salta to explore the region’s many natural wonders. This overnight tour lets you cover more ground than a day trip without squeezing too much driving into one day. Slow down and savor the sights as you stop to admire the Hill of Seven Colors, the glittering salt flats of the Salinas Grandes, and the UNESCO World Heritage-listed landscapes of the Quebrada de Humahuaca.

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.

On this excursion, you will travel to the Salinas Grandes, a shared territory between Salta and Jujuy, crossing the province of Jujuy. Enjoy breathtaking landscapes and capture incredible postcards! Entering Jujuy, you'll explore a portion of the Quebrada de Humahuaca, visiting picturesque towns like Yala, Volcán, and Purmamarca, home to the majestic Cerro de los 7 Colores. You'll ascend the incredible Cuesta de Lipán, at 4,170 meters above sea level, appreciating its spectacular flora and fauna. Arriving at the Salinas Grandes, marvel at its vastness and take stunning, creative selfies. Then, return to Purmamarca for lunch (not included) featuring regional dishes, predominantly llama meat. Explore the acclaimed town's picturesque, rustic streets and uphill roads. Your guide will invite you to walk the Paseo Los Colorados. After this, you begin the return journey. During the tour, there are stops to walk and take photos, ensuring you capture the beauty of each unique location.

Immerse yourself in the diverse nature of the area in the north of Argentina and Chile on this seven day tour from Salta. You’ll be exploring some of Chile’s most spectacular sceneries, including the Moon Valley, el Tatio Geyser, Salt Mountain Range, sand dunes, thermal baths, the driest desert in the world, and skies filled with stars. All the logistics will be taken care of so you can just enjoy this beautiful section of the world.

Combine visits to San Antonio de los Cobres, Salinas Grandes, and Purmamarca on this full-day tour from Salta. Additionally, see the great salt flats that have made the area famous, the Hill of Seven Colors, and the Cuesta del Obispo. National Park fees included.

Total Comfort Transfers: Enjoy the peace of mind of free and comfortable transfers, both at the beginning and at the end of your trip Natural Wonders of Cafayate: Explore the spectacular Quebrada de las Conchas and its unique formations such as the Devil's Throat, the Amphitheater and the Castles Adventure in Cachi: Travel through the fascinating Quebrada de los Laureles and the Camino de la Cuesta del Obispo until you reach Cachi, a charming town known for its colonial architecture and peaceful atmosphere Unforgettable Landscapes in the Quebrada de Humahuaca: Discover the "Hill of 7 Colors" in Purmamarca Exploring Salinas Grandes: Marvel at the vast Salinas Grandes Historical Tour in Salta: Explore the rich cultural heritage with visits to historical places

The so-called “Vuelta a Los Valles” is a unique walk in which the Valleys are almost entirely covered Calchaquíes, passing through all the villages previously named, knowing their attractions, histories and monuments. Starting from Salta to Cachi, passing through Cuesta del Bishop and P.N. Los Cardones, you arrive at the time of Lunch, then continuing along route No. 40 to know panoramas of extravagant beauty bordering the Calchaquí River and knowing historical towns like Mills, Seclantás, Angastaco, etc. Follow along the Arrow Bank, visiting San Jose Carlos and arrive at Cafayate, where he spends the night. During the morning you visit the village and wineries, to to return to Salta capital after the Lunch, through the Quebrada de las Conchas and the Lerma Valley.

The rugged deserts and rock-sculpted valleys around Salta are some of Argentina’s most impressive natural landscapes. This full-day tour offers non-stop photo opportunities as you explore the Calchaquí Valleys, look out over the Enchanted Valley from Bishop’s Cliff, and see the gigantic cacti of Los Cardones National Park. Hotel pickup and round-trip transport from Salta are included for convenience.

Explore the captivating Quebrada de Humahuaca, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on this enriching day tour. The trip begins with a visit to Purmamarca, where the stunning Hill of the Seven Colors showcases the vibrant palette of nature. Continue to Tilcara to explore the ancient fortress of Pucará and experience the unique geological formations in Maimará, known as the Painter’s Palette. The tour also includes the opportunity to cross the Tropic of Capricorn in Huacalera and admire colonial art in the Church of San Francisco in Uquía. Enjoy transportation with an expert guide for a smooth adventure, full of history and stunning scenery. Daily departures: 6:30 AM, lasting 14 hours. Explore iconic sites: Purmamarca, Tilcara and Humahuaca. Expert Guide : Share knowledge about the culture and history of the region Total comfort : Comfortable transport and time for lunch in Humahuaca included

Discover the best of northern Argentina in a unique experience that combines two of its most iconic tours. Travel the imposing Puna aboard the Train to the Clouds, reaching incredible heights and unforgettable landscapes, and explore the colorful Humahuaca Gorge with the Solar Train, touring Andean villages full of history and tradition. An ideal proposal to connect with the culture, nature and essence of the north in a different, comfortable and full of memorable moments.

Discover the best of northern Argentina in just 2 days! ✨ Travel to Cachi, a charming village among mountains and giant cards. Cross the incredible Cuesta del Obispo, Los Cardones National Park and be amazed by its unique landscapes and living history. The next day, venture through the Quebrada de Humahuaca, a World Heritage Site, and get to know magical towns like Purmamarca, Tilcara and Humahuaca. Dream landscapes, lively culture and unforgettable experiences on two must-see excursions. Encourage yourself to live north!

I lived an unforgettable adventure in just 2 days! Discover the Cafayate Quebrada with its unique rock formations such as the Amphitheater and Devil’s Throat, and taste the best wines in your local wineries. The next day, immerse yourself in the magic of the Quebrada de Humahuaca, World Heritage Site, with its villages full of history and color: Purmamarca, Tilcara and Humahuaca. Culture, landscapes and emotions await you in the heart of northern Argentina. Encourage yourself to live this unique experience with Parada Norte!

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.

Explore the extraordinary landscapes and historic gems of Argentina’s wild northwest on this full-day tour from Salta. Marvel at the UNESCO-listed Humahuaca gorge and the ‘Hill of Seven Colors; shop for handicrafts at Purmamarca market; visit the ancient ruins of Tilcara; and admire the legendary Arcabuceros Angels at Uquía Church.

To discover the magic of colors of the Quebrada de Humahuaca, we start from Salta through RN 9/34 to reach San Salvador de Jujuy from where we will begin to walk the wonderful villages of the Quebrada de Humahuaca to discover their customs, tradition, beliefs, and also discover the wonderful landscapes that surround them, so we will travel Volcano, Tumbaya, Purmamarca with its square where the artisans gather, its Church full of history and of course the Hill of the seven colors , then heading to Tilcara to delight with one of the beautiful villages of Jujuy , our next point will be Humahuaca where in addition to walking the town with its beautiful buildings and the imposing Independence Monument, where we will have lunch. Back we will meet the Tropic of Capricorn in Huacalera and Maimara where we can appreciate its famous Palette of the Painter. From there we returned to Salta by the same route we went.