Top Patagonia Dining Experiences

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.

More than lunch or dinner, it is a way to live Argentine cuisine in its most human and genuine expression.

Go beyond the tourist trail and spend time in Estancia Nibepo Aike in Los Glaciares National Park and experience Patagonian rural life on this tour from El Calafate. Choose a full-day horseback riding option, marvel at rugged scenery, watch a sheep shearing demonstration, hike, and enjoy a local grilled-lamb lunch. Hotel pickup and drop-off at select El Calafate hotels are included for convenience.

La Estancia 25 de Mayo opens the doors of the Quincho Restaurant located a few minutes from the city center. A unique place to enjoy nature and calm, and enjoy typical Argentine foods, such as Patagonian lamb. The night closes with live music, where local artists bring their viewers traditional songs from Argentina.

Immerse yourself in the ranch culture of Argenitinian Patagonia on this 13-hour tour from El Calafate. Visit Estancia Cristina via a boat trip through the icebergs that abut Upsala Glacier, then spend time at the ranch learning about the history and culture of the historic ranch.

Get ‘wild’ on your visit to El Calafate by enjoying this full-day trek to El Chalten in Los Glaciares National Park. Marvel at the rugged peaks of the Andes and Argentino Lake as you drive along the famous Route 40. When you reach El Chalten, you’ll get to enjoy a range of independent or guided hiking trails within this scenic area. A boxed lunch is also included to help fuel the adventure.

This is a totally different activity in Ushuaia, since we are the only company that has a mountain refuge on the banks of the Emerald Lagoon, with a salamander, which allows you to spend a pleasant moment in nature enjoying comfort and enjoying lunch gourmet. Our guides are specifically selected for these activities, so that they can follow the rhythm of the passengers and thus make this an enjoyable activity.

If there is something that represents Patagonian rural life, it is its gastronomy. In Bonanza you can enjoy our exquisite Patagonian lamb roast to the stake and the traditional Curanto al hoyo. If you want to know our culture from end to end, this is an experience that you can’t let go! Starting from the town we will travel 12 km of route 41 also known as the Scenic Route of National Sovereignty of the Senda del Huemul, bordering the entire route of the Rio de Las Vueltas, we will reach the suspension bridge that crosses it, which we will cross walking. There, where the local guide awaits, who will conclude the transfer in a 4×4 vehicle until arriving at “EL ESTABLO” of the estancia.

Sail through the glacial waters of Patagonia on this overnight boat tour through the El Calafate region. Get an up-close look at a number of glaciers including Perito Moreno, Upsala, and Spegazzini and disembark the boat for a few short hikes. Enjoy a relaxing journey on Spirit of the Glaciers as well as gourmet cuisine during your tour.

Darwin Experience is a Kayak crossing on the Santa Cruz River, El Calafate. We do about 15 km of paddling until we reach a typical Patagonian stay where we will wait for you with an outdoor lunch.