Top El Calafate Tickets & Passes

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.

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.

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.

Relax on your Patagonian vacation by pre-booking this one-way transfer service to or from Comandante Armando Tola International Airport (FTE). You can bypass the long taxi lines at the airport and proceed directly to your El Calafate hotel in a comfortable shuttle with plenty of room for your party and all of your luggage. This transfer is also available from your hotel to the airport.

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.

Plan an outdoor excursion in El Calafate with this half-day tour including your choice of a guided hike, zipline adventure, or 4x4 tour. Begin the trek with a scenic drive in a 4x4 to ascend Mount Huyliche up to the Calafate balconies, offering views of Lake Argentino and the Andes Mountains. Choose your adventure at the time of booking, and continue on by zipline, hike, or drive.

Explore Lake Argentino and nearby caves, without worrying about logistics, on this exciting 4WD adventure. First, drive along the coast of the largest lake in Argentina, stopping to take in views of El Calafate and nearby Perito Moreno Glacier. Then, step back in time at the Walichu Caves, spotting ancient cave paintings. Cap off the tour with a delicious Argentinian meal overlooking the lake.

Embark on an off-road adventure in Patagonia—and leave the driving and logistics to someone else—on this 4x4 tour leaving from El Calafate. Your guide drives your group in a 4x4 vehicle through the rugged landscape to a hilltop, where you’ll see panoramic views of Chile and Argentina, including Torres del Paine, Argentina Lake, Cerro Fitz Roy, and El Calafate from above. Enjoy lunch before returning to the city.

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.

Experience the natural beauty of Argentina’s Los Glaciares National Park with this all-day admission ticket. Travel to the sprawling park, located across more than 1 million acres in the southwest province of Santa Cruz, and learn about its Andean-Patagonian forest, giant granite peaks, glacial lakes, and glaciers. Capture memorable photographs, marvel at wildlife, and listen for the thunderous sounds of a collapsing iceberg.

Experience an unforgettable experience with breathtaking views of El Calafate, Lake Argentina and the Andes from the top of Cerro Huyliche. This 3-hour 4x4 adventure is ideal for the first or last day in El Calafate. We offer morning and afternoon departures, with the possibility of adding a quadricycle experience for those who seek more adrenaline. Scenic beauty: It offers some of the best views of El Calafate and its surroundings. Flexible Hours: Choose between morning or evening excursions to enjoy the scenery under different lights. Local cuisine: Enjoy traditional Argentine food in a unique setting. Adventure: The add quadricycles option appeals to those who want a more exciting experience.

Dig into the ancient history of Patagonia with a visit to the El Calafate Historical Interpretation Center. On a self-guided tour of the engaging museum, trace 100 million years of history, from the dinosaurs and mega-mammals of the Pleistocene era to the cultural legacy of native Tehuelche people. Skeletons, fossils, and multimedia displays offer a scientific look at how a dramatic landscape was carved by time.

The tour begins at 06:00 hs., when the minibus picks you up at your accommodation in El Calafate. You can appreciate the southern Andes where the unmistakable silhouette of Mount Fitz Roy stands out Once in El Chaltén, the foods are delivered to each walker. We'll get to the White Stones Lookout. You will continue the journey to Laguna Capri. There you have lunch before continuing the descent to El Chaltén. We will continue the journey with one of the guides through the area of Camp Poincenot Base, cross the bridge over the White River, and from there it begins to gain height quickly. In total there are about 430 meters of elevation for almost 3 km. until reaching the climax: the Lagoon of the Three. The group arrives at a morene ridge from where it can be seen in all its glory the Fitz Roy massif and at its feet the Lagoon and Glacier of the Three. It will surely be the perfect time for lunch enjoying an unforgettable view and moment.

Torres del Paine National Park is home to some of South America’s most dramatic natural landscapes and epic hiking trails—most of which require two or more days to complete. This tour lets you experience hiking in the park on a day trip, following a lesser-known trail from Big Jump to the Horn Lookout with magnificent views over Lake Nordenskjöld and Lake Pehoé.

Traveling by 4x4 gives you the option of getting off-road and exploring parts of the wild Patagonian landscape that would be nearly impossible to access by foot or by car. This tour takes you to an incredible viewpoint at the top of Huyliche Hill that overlooks El Calafate, an alpine lake, and even as far as Fit Roy Mount on a clear day. Other sights you might see along the way include fossils, wild condors, and the Patagonian steppe.

Reach the remote, rugged landscapes of El Calafate while fully appreciating its breathtaking beauty with the right access and expertise. This guided 4WD tour provides a seamless exploration of the area's terrain. Enjoy panoramic views of Lago Argentino, the Andes, and vibrant wildlife, including soaring condors, with the added possibility of spotting the iconic Fitz Roy and Torre mountains on clear days. For extra thrills, opt for the BALCON and QUAD EXPERIENCE, featuring a quad ride through Cerro Huy Liche’s terrain.

It is a journey in 4x4 ideal for lovers of nature, photography and for those who like to see landscapes with great natural and historical richness. The opportunities to see species of flora or fauna are excellent, as well as to see marine fossils or to walk to panoramic points. Having lunch or dinner looking at the landscape inside an authentic Patagonian ranch house is a magnificent experience!

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.

Native Experience – History and landscapes in 4x4 by Lake Argentino I experienced a half-day excursion in 4x4 vehicles along the coast of Lago Argentino, ideal for the day of arrival or departure. With an anthropological approach, this tour invites you to travel back in time and discover the traces of the first expeditions and the native peoples who inhabited these lands. Between cliffs, viewpoints and unique landscapes, I rediscovered the deep history of Patagonia accompanied by specialized guides. A different experience to connect with the essence of the past in an unrivalled natural environment.

Admire the UNESCO-listed Perito Moreno Glacier and the spectacular landscapes of Los Glaciares National Park from two different perspectives on a day trip from El Calafate. Not only will you enjoy ample time to see the glacier from the boardwalks, you’ll also get closer to the ice during a boat trip on Argentino Lake (Lago Argentino).

Kick off on a thrilling escape to the heart of Patagonia, where nature reigns supreme and adventure calls at every corner! Start with the adrenaline-pumping Minitrekking on the Perito Moreno Glacier, where you’ll step onto the massive ice field and feel the rush of standing on one of the world’s most iconic glaciers. Embark on the Optional unforgettable Native Cave Journey. A rugged 4x4 ride along the shores of Argentine Lake takes you to hidden caves, covered in ancient rock art. As the sun sets, enjoy a spectacular dinner inside one of these caves. For those seeking even more adventure, the Optional Full-Day Trip to El Chaltén offers an epic journey into the heart of the Argentine Patagonia. Hike through awe-inspiring trails, with sweeping views of jagged peaks, crystal-clear lakes, and endless wilderness. For over 20 years, Signature DMC has specialized in crafting unforgettable experiences, not just trips, recognized as one of the best in Argentina and South America.

Embark on a thrilling 4-hour hike across Patagonia's iconic Perito Moreno Glacier. Traverse crevasses, ice caves, and waterfalls more safely with the help of a professional guide. Experience breathtaking views from various vantage points and enjoy a 20-minute boat ride on Lake Argentino. A unique adventure for nature lovers and adrenaline seekers alike.

In our comfortable buses, a bilingual tourist guide will give you information about the landscape you are about to see. Small groups of up to 10 people are organized, and the hike begins from the southern moraine of the Glacier Always accompanied by expert guides, you will explore the corners of the most special glacier of the world for three hours and a half During the walk, the guides will help you learn more about the ice, its surroundings and you will be able to size the dimension of the glacier. During approximately three hours, you will explore every corner of the most special glacier in the world. Back on the moraine, we will start another one-hour walk back to the port, Then, you will board the ship back and you will navigate very close to the south face of Glaciar Perito Moreno Glacier and get back to “civilization” after having enjoyed one of the most spectacular ice treks in the world!