Top El Calafate Bus Tours

Take the stress out of planning a trip to El Perito Moreno Glacier with this full-day tour from El Cafate, which includes pickup and drop-off at your hotel in El Calafate, a boat ride from Bajo de las Sombras port, and crampons so that you can safely and efficiently navigate the ice. You just need to pack your own lunch.

Discover the natural beauty of Los Glaciares National Park with a full-day excursion from El Calafate. Travel along the Provincial Road to the National Park and admire views of the Patagonian Steppe and the Magellanic forest. Visit the Perito Moreno Glacier and enjoy free time to walk around independently and see several views of the glacier.

Discover the delights of El Chalten on a day trip from El Calafate that saves you the hassle of planning and booking your transfers and activities. Letting someone else drive means you can keep your eyes fixed firmly on the scenery along the way, while traveling in a climate-controlled vehicles lets you cover more natural highlights in less time.

Most tours overlook the gems of El Calafate in favor of natural wonders, but there's plenty to see and do in the town itself. Tour El Calafate and the Walichu Caves' ancient art on this coach tour that reveals the history and unique geological features of this region. Visit the banks of Lago Argentino to view the rock paintings in Walichu Caves, which date back 4,000 years. Enjoy an informative tour of Old Town Calafate, including the El Calafate Historical Interpretation Center.

The Perito Moreno Glacier is one of Patagonia's top attractions, but reaching the rural landmark alone can be tough. Visit the glacier with ease on this full-day trip from El Calafate, which includes convenient coach transportation to Los Glaciares National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to explore the park's scenic lookouts and walkways to see the glacier from a multitude of different angles. Opt for a boat ride along Perito Moreno's dramatic front side for close-up views of the icy giant.

The Mini Ice Trekking Perito Moreno Glacier day tour is one of the most popular excursions in El Calafate. This tour allows visitors to walk on the ice of the most iconic glacier in Patagonia, the Perito Moreno Glacier. This guided excursion at Los Glaciares National Park, (in addition to walking on the ice) includes transfers from El Calafate and a stop at the Perito Moreno walkways. On the same day, you’ll get to know the glacier from afar, with stunning panoramic views, and up close, stepping on the ice itself.

Discover the best of Austral Patagonia on an unforgettable trip. Explore the majestic Perito Moreno Glacier, touring its panoramic walkways and calmly enjoying Los Glaciares National Park. The local drivers and guides will accompany you providing information, safety, and an authentic experience. Then it will travel to the enchanting El Chaltén, where it can admire the imposing Mount Fitz Roy and the spectacular mountain range of the Andes. Enjoy accessible hikes like the Chorillo del Salto Waterfall or the Condors Viewpoint, or venture to Laguna Capri, famous for its unforgettable views and unique natural environment. An ideal experience for those seeking nature, tranquility, photography, and the true Patagonian essence in an organized, comfortable trip full of memorable moments.

Take an unforgettable Patagonian adventure from El Calafate! Travel Route 40 to Tunnel Bay Port and navigate the turquoise waters of Lake Viedma with breathtaking views of the Huemul Massif. Enjoy a gentle hike to a panoramic viewpoint and marvel at the imposing Viedma Glacier, the largest in Argentina. End the day exploring the charming village of El Chaltén before returning to El Calafate.

Maximize time in Patagonia with a multi-day tour that includes mountains, glaciers, and starlit skies. Over five days, spend a full day at Perito Moreno Glacier including a boat tour, relax in El Calafate during a free day, and set out on a full day tour to Torres del Paine National Park with a box lunch included. Some meals and accommodation are included; entrance fees to national parks are not included.

No visit to Argentine Patagonia is complete without visiting the UNESCO-listed Perito Moreno Glacier, and this tour takes care of all the pesky logistics so that you don’t have to worry about spending vacation time planning. Hotel transfers mean you don’t need to find a meeting point, while exploring with a guide ensures that you delve deeper into the glacier’s geology than you could alone.

NAVIGATE THROUGH THE NORTH BRANCH OF THE LAKE Depart from El Calafate towards Punta Bandera Port, where catamarans set sail to start navigating to the north branch of the lake and the icebergs barrier, previous to Upsala Glacier, that you will see at a distance due to big icebergs. Then, the boat trip continues heading for Spegazzini Channel, to see the Seco, Heim, and Spegazzini glaciers. After sailing in front of the Spegazzini Glacier, we disembark at a refuge, where you can take a short walk of 300mts to enjoy the view of the Spegazzini Glacier from the shore. Afterward, we return to the port.

Seeing the Perito Moreno Glacier is one of the most spectacular experiences in Patagonia. Make the most of it with this full-day guided tour that lets you skip the hassle of driving and just focus on the experience of watching huge blocks of ice crash into the water.

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.

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.

Guarantee to have no problems when you arrive in the city, we are the only agency in the city, with presence in El Calafate Airport, to receive you when you arrive in the city. Transfer from the airport to the hotel is by carpooling and arranged according to flight number. Staff wait for you in the arrival area with a sign with your name on it.

Get a more intimate glimpse at the UNESCO-listed Perito Moreno Glacier than you would from the viewing platforms during this private day trip with a boat cruise from El Calafate. Letting someone else drive you along the scenic Route 11 allows you to enjoy views of Lake Argentino as you ride, rather than focusing on the road. You’ll then board a shared boat for a first-hand encounter with the imposing ice walls of this massive glacier.

Located in the heart of the Chilean Southern Patagonia, 150 kms north of Puerto Natales and 300 kms south of El Calafate, Torres del Paine National Park has an area of 242,000 hectares, furrowed by 150 kms of gravel roads and hundreds of kilometers of hiking trails that allow us to access panoramic views of its innumerable natural attractions.

Discover Upsala Glacier and Estancia Cristina on this full-day adventure from El Calafate. Sail past icebergs on Patagonia's Lago Argentino to Estancia Cristina, a historical sheep and cattle ranch at the end of the world. Tour Estancia Cristina, then choose between an off-road 4x4 tour to Upsala Glacier or a walk to a pristine nearby waterfall.

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.

Go trekking over a glacier in Argentina with this full-day trekking tour to Perito Moreno Glacier from El Calafate. Get picked up in Calafate and admire views during the transfer to Los Glaciares National Park. On arrival, embark on a physically challenging walk through ice and moraine where you can see crevasses, lagoons, waterfalls, and other glacial formations. Return transport to Calafate is included.

Go kayaking at Perito Moreno Glacier in Argentina with this full-day excursion from El Calafate. Get picked up at the address of your choice in El Calafate and travel to Los Glaciares National Park. Set out on a guided stroll over footbridges and admire views from several lookout points at sea level. After, begin the kayaking adventure and paddle out into glacial waters. Learn about the Perito Moreno area in Patagonia throughout the tour.

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.

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.

It's easy to cross the border from Argentina to Chile when you travel by bus. This ticket takes you from El Calafate, Argentina to Puerto Natales, Chile—the base of Torres del Paine National Park—all on one easy bus. Avoid figuring out bus transfers or dealing with complicated public transportation logistics by booking this one-and-done ride.