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Join our exclusive tour from your Celebrity cruise ship to Punta Tombo, home to thousands of penguins. Ideal for adventure seekers and families, this immersive experience offers expert guides, stunning wildlife encounters. Discover the wonders of Patagonia on this thoughtfully designed tour. 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.

Break less of a sweat than you would on traditional El Chaltén hiking tours on a gentle trekking day trip that’s ideal for less-experienced walkers. You’ll embark on two low-exertion walks that still reveal spectacular views of the landscapes, at a relaxed pace that’s tailored to the whole group.

Cruise the Beagle Channel, explore the Birds Island of the Wolves, enjoy a short walk on Karelo Island and visit the historic Les Eclaireurs Lighthouse. A unique Patagonian experience!

Explore the Beagle Channel by yacht on this half-day tour of Argentina. Climb aboard the boat for a tour focused on nature and wildlife. Admire views of Isla Alicia, Isla Pajaros, and Isla de Lobos, as well as local landmarks like Les Eclaireurs Lighthouse, built in 1919. Disembark at the Bridges Islands for a walk and hear stories about the flora, the birds and the Yámana aborigines.

Embark on a scenic boat tour from Ushuaia through Beagle Channel—and leave the logistics to someone else. Experience one of the iconic Ushuaia adventures on a modern, top-of-the-line catamaran where you’ll see marine life and landmarks including Les Éclaireurs Lighthouse and Isla de Los Lobos. Step off the boat to explore Bridge Island and its archaeological remains.

Discover Puerto Madryn and see Punta Loma in one tour—without dealing with the logistics yourself—on this shore excursion perfect for cruisers who may be short on time. First, visit Punta Loma to see sea lions in their natural habitat. Then, stop off at a scenic vista for a coffee break. Finally, tour the city of Puerto Madryn learns the story of its historic Welsh settlement.

Discover the magical village of El Chaltén, surrounded by mountains, lakes and glaciers. We will give you an unforgettable experience, specially designed for you, without massive tours. This experience is ideal for those who wish to travel this area of Southern Patagonia at their own pace. This personalized shuttle service provides the necessary time for passengers to enjoy their ride with peace of mind. Start from El Calafate to El Chaltén in the morning, and stop at different viewpoints. Then you will stop at the Parador La Leona. When you arrive in El Chaltén, you can choose between the following two options: 1. Trails low difficulty : Jumping splash and condor viewpoint. 2. Path medium difficulty : Laguna Capri. This service includes: ✔️Onboard WI-FI connection (Starlink) ✔️Trekking poles ✔️Binoculars ✔️Crampons

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.

The Excursion begins when we pick you up in our minibus with its driver and a professional tour guide, to go to Los Glaciares National Park. In a journey of almost 80 km until we reach the park, we will enjoy the beautiful landscape of Patagonia that paints us with mountains, lakes and forests. Already in Los Glaciars National Park, you will observe the most characteristic species of the Patagonian forests. We will arrive at the walkways of the Perito Moreno Glacier, where we can walk up to 5.5km of walkways at different levels and locations that will give us a unique perspective of all angles of the blue and white majesty of the Glacier. We will have time to have lunch at one of the restaurants located in the park. Finally, late in the afternoon, we will return to El Calafate.

Prepare to be awed by one of the most memorable vistas of the Los Glaciares National Park on this full-day small-group hike from El Chaltén. Lace up your hiking boots and set out on an 8-mile (12km), 8-hour hike across the rugged Fitz Roy Valley. Enjoy the magnificent panoramic views, but save space on your camera for the grand finale – the majestic glacial lake of Laguna de los Tres, set against a dramatic backdrop of Mount Fitz Roy.

We sail the Beagle Channel from the port of Ushuaia to the Island of Sea Wolves and Birds, visit the mythical Les Eclaireurs Lighthouse and disembark at our pier on Bridges Island, where we take a walk full of incredible views and make an interpretation of the local flora. This, no other groups near us! Our small boat allows us to get closer to the islands, giving our travelers a better experience during sightings. We work only with small groups, only 10 people, guaranteeing personalized attention! Cafeteria service is free. We offer Tea, Coffee, Chocolate, Sodas, Craft Beer, and some snacks! We serve alcoholic beverages to travelers over 21 years old, children under 21 years old will be served non-alcoholic beverages. We emphasize respect for wildlife and the environment. We are a family business committed to our product, this is attested by the opinions of our travelers.

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.

We set sail from the local tourist pier crossing the wide Bay of Ushuaia until we reach the Beagle Channel through Paso Chico. There we will sail around the Island of the Birds where we will be able to appreciate the Fuegian avifauna. We will observe: Skúas, Black-browed Albatross, Vapor Ducks, Cauquenes, Cook Gulls and Gray Gulls. Then, we will approach Isla de los Lobos where we will be able to observe sea lions with one and two hairs. Both islands belong to the Bridges archipelago. Arriving at Les Eclaireurs Lighthouse (The Illuminators), we will be able to see the colonies of Imperial Cormorants and Rock Cormorants while listening to the story of the sinking of the SS Monte Cervantes that he starred in 1930. We will make a descent in Puerto Karelo, belonging to the Bridges Islands, where you can visit genuine Yámana shell middens. This guided walk lasts approximately 20 minutes and concentrates us on a panoramic point where very good photographs can be taken.

Knowing the best spots to appreciate El Chalten’s scenic landscape can be tricky on a self-led hike. Eliminate the need for advanced planning on a full-day trek through the region, led by a professional mountain guide. Discover views of Río de las Vueltas and Monte Fitz Roy.

I lived the magic of the park between forests, sea and mountain, with scenic walks immersed in nature and relive history on the Prisoners Train. We depart from Ushuaia on National Route N°3, which will accompany us along the route. Our first stop will be the End of the World Station, where you will take the old Prisoners Train, an hour-long tourist train that relives part of the history of Ushuaia. Then, we will visit Ensenada Bay, a place where mountains, forest and sea are combined in a single postcard. There is also the famous End of the World Mail, which is occasionally open to send a postcard from the end of the world. We continue to Lake Acigami surrounded by forests and mountains. We will walk along its coast and see the boundary between Argentina and Chile. The last stop is Lapataia Bay, the end of National Route N°3 and also of the emblematic Pan American Route that links Alaska with South America.

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.

Check out the magnificent Perito Moreno Glacier, which can reach up to over 260ft (80m) high, on this full day trek, either guided or non-guided- your choice. You'll have a chance to walk along the glacier walkways, and get tons of photos from viewpoints along the way. This tour starts in Los Glaciares National park, which is about 50m (80km) from El Calafate.

*Full-Day (Walking with Penguins + Sailing) Duration: 10hs approx - Departures 8 : 30 or 10 : 30am - First part of the tour: Walking with Penguins Departure by Bus along National Route N3 and J. 15 minute sailing to Hammer Island and 1 hour hike with Magellanic penguins and Papuans. Return to the city by bus. - Second part of the tour: Navigation Beagle Channel Observation of Fueguina fauna on the Isle of Wolves and Birds, as well as the Les Eclaireurs Lighthouse. *Winter Departure : 14 : 00hs Duration: 7hs approx Season: July & August Departures: Tuesday and Friday Includes : Bird watching, sea lions, Lighthouse, Walk with Papuan penguins (30 minutes) Schedules subject to change due to availability of quotas at the time of booking confirmation.

See the penguins of Punta Tombo up close on a tour that takes you to a place where the largest colony of Magellanic penguins in the world roosts and raises their young. Wander through the rookery and see thousands of penguins caring for their chicks, molting their feathers and preparing to head back to the frozen south to hunt for fish.

Visiting Perito Moreno Glacier in just one day is easy on this guided tour from El Calafate with hotel pickup included. An early-morning departure helps you beat the crowds, so you can wander along the walkways in front of the glacier without too much interference once you arrive. Then, get close within 490 feet (150 meters) of the glacier on a sailing tour around the south face (available as an upgrade option upon checkout).

Discover the charm of El Chaltén, a picturesque mountain village nestled in the heart of Argentine Patagonia and celebrated as the National Capital of Trekking. This full-day guided tour is ideal for travelers eager to experience the breathtaking natural beauty of El Chaltén—without the need for long or strenuous hikes. Designed with comfort and exploration in mind, this experience takes you to some of the area’s most iconic spots, including the stunning Chorrillo del Salto waterfall and the panoramic Condors Viewpoint. You'll also enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant (vegetarian options available), and have free time to explore the village at your own pace. Whether you're looking to take in dramatic mountain landscapes, enjoy a relaxed outdoor adventure, or simply check off a must-see destination in Patagonia—this tour offers it all. Don’t miss the chance to visit one of Argentina’s most scenic treasures.

Make the most of your time in Ushuaia with a small-group shore excursion to Tierra del Fuego National Park, designed especially for cruise travelers looking for a more personal and authentic experience. With local professional guides, this tour offers a relaxed and well-organized visit to the End of the World. We provide easy pickup inside the port area near your ship, and at the end of the tour, we return you inside the harbor, right by the port entrance, making everything smooth and worry-free. During the excursion, you’ll visit some of the park’s most iconic spots, such as Ensenada Zaratiegui, Lake Acigami, and Lapataia Bay, while enjoying beautiful landscapes of forest, mountains, and coastline. Along the way, our guides share local insight, natural history, and the true spirit of Tierra del Fuego. With smaller groups and personalized attention, this is an ideal option for travelers who want to experience the National Park beyond a standard bus tour.

The tour begins at the entrance to the port and takes us south, past Punta Cuevas, a historic site with the ruins of the first Welsh landing of 1865, considered the origin of Puerto Madryn. Here, we visit the interpretive centre on Welsh and native history. Continue to the viewpoint of the Tehuelche monument, from where you can enjoy a panoramic view of the city and its beaches. Then, we head to Paraná Beach, famous for the remains of the boat Le Folies, ideal for diving. We arrived at Punta Loma Natural Protected Area, a sea lion refuge, where we observed its activity, especially in the breeding season. Birds such as rock cormorants and guanacos, foxes and choiques can also be seen on the steppe. We finish the tour by touring the industrial and fishing park of the city before returning to the port. A complete tour of history, nature and wildlife.