Top Punta Arenas Tours by Duration in 2026

Discover the best of Punta Arenas, all in a single excursion—and enjoy a hassle-free way to explore the city's highlights and history—on this full-day sightseeing tour. With your guide in the lead, set off to discover the city's best-known sights, from the Municipal Cemetery and Park of the Strait of Magellan to Fort Bulnes and beyond. As you go, learn more about this Patagonian city's past.

Embark on an unforgettable Penguin Tour from Punta Arenas and immerse yourself in an exciting morning adventure to Magdalena and Marta Islands! Stroll alongside thousands of Magellanic penguins as they go about their day in their untouched natural habitat. Take in breathtaking coastal views as you sail to this stunning wildlife sanctuary. Along the way, an expert guide will share fascinating insights into penguin behaviors and ecology, and you’ll even have the chance to hike up to a historic lighthouse for panoramic views. If the weather cooperates, you’ll also visit Marta Island to marvel at sea lions and elephant seals in their element. Unlike other boat tours, this one takes place on a small, fast boat and includes coffee served on board, entrance fees to the ‘Los Pingüinos’ Natural Monument, and convenient transportation from a central meeting point in Punta Arenas to the pier. Don’t miss out on this one-of-a-kind wildlife adventure!

In this tour you and your companion will have the possibility of taking a tour that will trace you back in the history of our region, its discovery, the settlement of the Chilean people, and the different feats of sailors who arrived in these lands.

If you pass through Punta Arenas you can not miss this guided tour of the most important points in our city. You and your companion can go down at each point to take pictures and walk a little. This tour also includes a bottle of water for each passenger.

Avoid the uncertainty of trying to spot wildlife on your own from a spot on land, and instead, head straight into prime marine habitat on this nature-filled day trip to Francisco Coloane Marine Park from Punta Arenas. Take to the water to cruise through the Strait of Magellan and glide past glaciers as you look for humpback whales—you might even spot penguins, elephant seals, sea lions, dolphins, and albatross.

Explore 7 glaciers and the breathtaking beauty of the Glacier Route in Chilean Patagonia, on a full-day sail through the spectacular landscapes of the Firth of Agostini. During the crossing you can visit and see 7 glaciers, including the imposing Aguila Glacier and the dynamic Condor Glacier, where you can witness impressive icefalls. Discover the biodiversity of Alberto de Agostini National Park, sailing among fjords, mountains and glaciers, with the possibility of observing dolphins, sea lions and other species in the area. Enjoy a whiskey with ancient ice in the majestic landscapes of Patagonia. Full day sailing Visit and sighting of 7 glaciers Eagle and Condor Glaciers Alberto de Agostini National Park Marine wildlife sighting Whisky with millennial ice

With just one day in Punta Arenas, this full-day tour ensures you check off all the highlights. Spend the morning exploring the coast of the Magellan Strait, stopping at historic sites such as Fort Bulnes, Mansa, and Puerto del Hambre; then take in Punta Arenas landmarks including Antoine de Saint Exupery square and the Hernando de Magallanes monument.

Escape the tourist trail in Patagonia and discover Chile’s southern wilderness on an exhilarating full-day mountain bike tour, including hotel pick-up. Wind your way along forest trails, zip down mountain tracks and enjoy a thrilling descent to the Punta Arenas ski center. Be sure to keep your camera close by as you soak up magnificent views of the Strait of Magellan, Tierra del Fuego Island and Otway sound, and look out for native wildlife as you pass through the Reserva Forestal Magallanes.

Get a close look at the wild region of Patagonia on a full-day private tour from Punta Arenas to Torres del Paine National Park. Enjoy a day of scenic lookouts, trekking, and a look at the area’s distinct fauna and flora such as condors and guanacos. Visit iconic spots such as the Mylodon Cave, Lake Grey, and Sarmiento de Gamboa lookout. Round-trip hotel transfers and a picnic are included.

Explore Punta Arenas and its stunning coastline on a private e-bike tour designed exclusively for your group. Enjoy the flexibility of choosing your own route with options for a full city tour, coastal ride, or a hybrid experience. With the whole fleet of 12 bikes at your disposal, you can set your own pace and create lasting memories together. This experience is perfect for families, corporate outings, or cruise excursion groups, ensuring everyone rides in sync. Your package includes helmets, gloves, and a group photo to capture the adventure. - Exclusive use of 12 e-bikes for your group - Customizable routes tailored to your preferences - Ideal for families, corporate teams, and cruise passengers - Includes helmets, backpacks, and a memorable group photo package

Author tour and photography workshop in Punta Arenas with visual artist Gio Foschino. Explore the city through my eyes on a walking tour designed for those who seek to deepen their photographic practice and share a critical view of the landscape and historical context of Punta Arenas. In a small group of a maximum of 6 people, I will guide you through the essential urban landmarks—from the neoclassical architecture of the Municipal Cemetery and the heritage of the Croatian Neighborhood to the Estrecho Waterfront, the historic center, and the view of Cerro de la Cruz—while sharing with you my personal approach to composition, framing, and the historical-pictorial reading of Patagonian light. Open to all types of equipment (from professional cameras to mobile phones)

The tour from Puerto Natales to King Penguin Park and Tierra del Fuego is special because it offers the unique opportunity to observe the only king penguin colony in South America. Combined with the adventure of crossing the historic Strait of Magellan and exploring the vast, remote landscapes of Tierra del Fuego, it’s a once-in-a-lifetime experience with breathtaking wildlife and stunning views of Patagonia.

Explore Magdalena Island (Isla Magdalena) at a more relaxed pace than traditional tour on a wildlife-watching excursion from Punta Arenas. You'll escape the crowds on land as you travel across the famous Magdalena Strait by boat before disembarking to explore the island on foot, for a more intimate glimpse of the thousands of penguins and dramatic coastal scenery.

It is the only one option of visiting this amazing place in private service with all the best quality of services offered. This is a tour for naturalists, birders, hikers, photographers. This is not a tour where you can find shopping activities, no malls.

Pick up passengers from the lodging place to head 260 km north of the city of Punta Arenas to the city of Río Gallegos, Argentina, previously passing through the border in Monte Aymond, crossing the border we will make a stop at Laguna Azul, which is Located in an inactive crater of the Pali Aike volcanic field. Arriving in the city of Río Gallegos, we take a brief tour of the city and also stop for lunch. After lunch we will go to the penguin colonies of Cabo Vírgenes located 130 km southeast of the city of Río Gallegos on a tour that lasts around 2 and a half hours on a gravel road. Upon reaching the penguin colonies we can see a colony of Magellanic penguins. Of approximately 250,000 species, we will visit the park, surrounded by wonderful nature.

Venture into the heart of Patagonia with this full-day tour from Punta Arenas, touring the iconic Torres del Paine National Park and the fascinating Milodón Cave. Enjoy stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife while hiking spectacular trails and visiting sites of great historical value. With the help of an expert local guide, you will discover the natural wonders and rich history of the region, making this adventure an unforgettable experience. This tour is ideal for nature lovers and adventurous travelers looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of southern Chile.

Explore the rich history and scenic beauty of Punta Arenas on this 3-hour private city tour. From the bustling main square to breathtaking viewpoints, this tour reveals the stories behind the city’s development, from its early industrial roots to its flourishing “white gold” era. A mix of cultural landmarks, natural views, and fascinating history make this tour a must-do for any visitor.

Discover the rich history and breathtaking views of Punta Arenas with this 4-hour private tour. Stroll through the city’s historic center, visit fascinating museums, and explore a life-size replica of the Nao Victoria, the ship that first navigated the Strait of Magellan. This experience offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and scenic beauty, making it an ideal choice for travelers looking to uncover the heritage of Chile’s southernmost city.

Challenge yourself to summit a mountain in the Patagonian Andes, and learn about the important discoveries made here by Charles Darwin himself. Located just 45 minutes South of Punta Arenas' Downtown core, this little-trafficked hiking trail will take you from the pebbled beach through the quiet rainforest and up to the summit of Mount Tarn. Reconnect with nature- and yourself- as you hike with only Patagonia’s wilderness to keep you company. Taste the salty air of the strait as you climb through the verdant green forests that cover the base of Mount Tarn, contrasting with the blue of the Strait of Magellan. Considered a moderately challenging hike, this adventure is perfect for seasoned outdoor enthusiasts looking for the chance to use their skills. Supported by your professional guide, feel confident to push yourself to explore further and hike all the way to the peak!

Enjoy a smooth and comfortable transfer from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez del Campo International Airport to your hotel in Punta Arenas. The ride takes approximately 30 minutes, and all details are coordinated directly with the passenger to ensure a hassle-free arrival. Whether you're traveling for leisure or business, we make sure your journey starts with ease and convenience.

Learn about the history of Antarctic expeditions when you take a tour of Punta Arenas. Join a private guide and learn how the city has always been the main starting point for explorers to Antarctica. Visit replicas of ships that went to explore the icy waters and finish with a drink at Bar Shackleton, where you watch a film about the ill-fated explorer’s expedition.

Discover Tierra del Fuego and the King Penguin Park on this full-day tour from Punta Arenas. Take a ferry across the Magellan Strait, visit the southernmost city in Patagonia, and see the King Penguins in their natural habitat. Start your day with a pickup from your hotel in Punta Arenas. Head to the ferry terminal and take a ferry ride across the Magellan Strait. Arrive in Bahía Chilota and drive to Porvenir or arrive in Bahía Azul depending on the day. Visit the square called “Plaza Selknam” to take some pictures and learn it's history. Then, continue your trip to the King Penguin Park, located on the shore of Bahía Inútil. Spend 1 hour at the park to enjoy and take pictures of the penguins. On your way back to the ferry, stop at the small town of Cerro Sombrero, built for the National Oil Workers. Once on the ferry back to the continent, start your way back to Punta Arenas. On your way back, have one last stopover at San Gregorio Estancia. Arrive back in Punta Arenas by 9:00 PM.

Join us on a private shore excursion to explore the streets of Punta Arenas and dive into its history, from its founding to the present day. We’ll visit the city’s most iconic sites and museums, admire its charming architecture, and soak in panoramic views of the Strait of Magellan. Immerse yourself in the local culture and vibrant history at every stop.

Torres del Paine National Park, in the Patagonia region of Southern Chile, is one of the most popular national parks in the country. On this full-day private tour from Punta Arenas, experience some of the peaks, and lakes, that make this park so popular. Highlights include the Milodon Cave, where the remains of a now-extinct giant sloth species were discovered, and Lake Pehoe inside the park.