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Love and Adventure in Argentina: Vineyards, Falls, and Glaciers | 19 days

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Buenos Aires - El Calafate - El Chaltén - Bariloche - Mendoza - Iguazú
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Duration

19 days

Departures

Full Day

Group Size

1 person

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Description

Explore Argentina with your partner on a 19-day journey full of romance and adventure. From the urban charm of Buenos Aires and the majestic glaciers of El Calafate to the breathtaking landscapes of El Chaltén, Bariloche, Mendoza’s vineyards, and the stunning Iguazu Falls. Enjoy unique experiences crafted to create unforgettable moments together.

Highlights

  • Discover Buenos Aires' vibrant culture and Italian influence.
  • Explore the majestic Perito Moreno Glacier and Patagonia’s trails.
  • Indulge in wine and gourmet experiences in Mendoza’s vineyards.
  • Marvel at the stunning Iguazu Falls from both Argentina and Brazil.

Included/Excluded

  • Transfers and excursions as described in the itinerary.
  • Accommodation with breakfast in the hotels described or similar in double rooms.
  • Assistance during the trip in our whatsapp at destination.
  • Meals (except when excursions include it).
  • Buenos Aires Foodie Tour: Explore the city’s vibrant flavors and Italian heritage.
  • El Chaltén Trekking: Hike to Laguna de los Tres and Cerro Torre for breathtaking views.
  • Glacier Adventures: Walk on Perito Moreno and explore Fossil Canyon.
  • Torres del Paine: Trek to the iconic towers and immerse in Patagonian wilderness.

Itinerary

<span>Day 1</span>Welcome to Buenos Aires!

Upon your arrival at Ezeiza International Airport, our Argentina Pura guide will be waiting for you with a sign under your name to transfer you to the selected hotel (Driver and guide - private service).
 
Overnight in Buenos Aires: Kenton Palace, Legado Mítico, Loi Suites Recoleta (or similar).
Meals included: none.

<span>Day 2</span>Buenos Aires

We will take you to discover the Broadway of Buenos Aires! You'll explore Corrientes Avenue, famous for its theaters and pizza spots, embodying the city's vibrant nightlife. Enjoy pizza, beer, and mouth-watering Argentine ice cream on this 2-hour walking tour. It’s a fun, delicious dive into Buenos Aires’ Italian heritage through food. Meeting point: Pizzería Güerrín, Av. Corrientes 1368, C1043 CABA. Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch.

<span>Day 3</span>Buenos Aires - El Calafate

At the time of departure, according to your air itinerary, we will pick you up at the hotel to take you to Jorge Newbery Airport in the City of Buenos Aires to take your next flight. Upon arrival at El Calafate Airport you will be transferred to the selected hotel (regular service - driver only).
 
Overnight in El Calafate: Hostería La Estepa, Kau Yatun, Xelena Hotel (or similar).
Meals included: Breakfast.

<span>Day 4</span>El Calafate: Los Glaciares National Park

We will depart in the morning from the city of El Calafate and travel 80 kilometers to reach the footbridge sector in front of the Perito Moreno Glacier. The walkways, with balconies at different levels and angles, are connected by paths and staircases, allowing you to explore the entire area and appreciate the glacier from various viewpoints. You will also enjoy a 1-hour navigation through the Rich Arm of Lake Argentino, getting as close as 150 meters to the southern wall of the glacier. (Group browsing). Meals included: Breakfast, Box Lunch.

<span>Day 5</span>El Calafate: Pioneer's adventure (Full Day)

We will meet you starting at 8:00 AM at your hotel and, after traveling 60 kilometers, we will arrive at the Los Pioneros boarding point, located in the southern part of the park.

We will sail for one hour until we disembark at the end of the South Arm, where we will begin our first 2-kilometer walk to Lake Frías. Once there, we will cross it in Zodiac-type boats.

Upon reaching the opposite shore, our second 4.5-kilometer walk will begin, crossing a forest of centuries-old lengas and an ancient glacial valley, eventually arriving at Frías Superior, which is covered with icebergs. From there, we will admire the Dicksom, Cubo, and Grande glaciers.

After the included lunch, we will return, having experienced an incredible adventure.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch.

<span>Day 6</span>El Calafate - El Chaltén

You will take the bus from the El Calafate bus terminal to El Chaltén, (driver only - regular service). Overnight in El Chaltén: Poincenot Hotel, Chaltén Suites, Destino Sur Hotel. Meals included: Breakfast.

<span>Day 7</span>El Chaltén: Independant trek

After breakfast at the hotel, you will have the free day to enjoy the National Capital of Trekking. We recommend starting by visiting the base of Cerro Fitz Roy. There begins the trail where this beautiful trekking begins.
 
It is a medium-difficulty trekking that lasts approximately eight hours, since the duration depends on the physical state of each one. The ideal is to get to the Laguna de los Tres, from where you have the best view of Fitz Roy.
 
The trail offers intermediate panoramic spots and there are short options for those who don't want to walk so much. If you want to get to Laguna de los Tres, you must bear in mind that the last hour of ascent will be a little more demanding, but with patience and time you will enjoy it a lot.
 
Overnight in El Chaltén.
Meals included: Breakfast.

<span>Day 8</span>El Chaltén: Independant trek

You will breakfast at the hotel and then you will have the free day to continue enjoying El Chaltén and its beautiful landscapes.
 
For this day we recommend the hike to Cerro Torre, which lasts 6 to 7 hours and can also be done on your own. This trail is of low difficulty and unlike the previous one, it runs along the Fitz Roy River until it reaches Laguna Torre, from where you have an impressive view of Cerro Torre.
 
Overnight in El Chaltén.
Meals included: Breakfast.

<span>Day 9</span>El Chaltén - Bariloche

We will pick you up at your hotel in El Chaltén to transfer you to your selected hotel in El Calafate Airport (Driver only - shared service).
 
Upon arrival at the local Bariloche airport, your local guide will be waiting for you to accompany you to the selected hotel located between Km3 and Km12 (Private service - driver and guide).
 
Overnight in Bariloche: Kenton Palace Bariloche, Cacique Inacayal, Aldebaran Hotel & SPA (or similar).
Meals included: Breakfast.

<span>Day 10</span>Bariloche: History & Nature (Half Day)

This excursion goes along the most classic circuit of San Carlos de Bariloche in an active and funny way. While visiting stunning viewpoints of the area, such as Campanario Hill and Llao-Llao Hotel, the guide will explain how this little mountain village has get to be one of the most attractive tourist towns in Patagonia.
 
We ́ll enjoy the beauty of Moreno and Nahuel Huapi lakes, as well as Lopez and Capilla mountains. Continued, we ́ll go for a nature oriented walk through the Llao-llao Nature Park to discover an impressive forest of Arrayanes trees.
 
The tour finish with a Beer Tasting in at Gilbert Microbrewery (see Gilbert at Chapter 1 of Magic Patagonia on Netflix).
 
Overnight in Bariloche.
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch.

<span>Day 11</span>Bariloche: Brazo Tristeza navigation (Half Day)

The boat tour begins in López Bay and sails along the least visited branch of Lake Nahuel Huapi, the Brazo Tristeza.
 
This part of the lake is surrounded by an impressive landscape of mountains and waterfalls. Once we reach the shore, we will walk through the forest among incredible trees, such as coihues and larches. The trail borders the stream to Frey Waterfall. On the way back to the port, we will enjoy lunch on board.
 
Ship: Kaiken Patagonia.
Included: Private transfer.
Not included: guide assistance during the tour)
Overnight in Bariloche.
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch on board.

<span>Day 12</span>Bariloche - Mendoza

At a certain time, we will pick you up at the selected hotel and take you to the local airport of Bariloche (Private car service - driver only).
 
Overnight in Mendoza: Club Tapiz, Finca Adalgisa, Entre Cielos (or similar).
Meals included: Breakfast.

<span>Day 13</span>Mendoza: Wine tour and gourmet lunch

Join our most popular winery tour in Mendoza and activate your senses. On this tour, accompanied by a small group of travelers, we will visit a selection of wineries to taste incredible wines, sample the local gastronomy and live an unforgettable experience. Excursion recommended by Destino Argentina.
 
When you take the wineries tour in Luján de Cuyo you will visit the Cradle of Malbec. Luján is recognized as one of the best wine regions in Argentina. It is part of the Wine Route and invites you to visit beautiful landscapes of vineyards at the foot of the Andes and on the banks of the Mendoza River.
 
You also have the option to make your excursion to wineries in Maipú, the first wine-growing area of the province. Ancient vineyards, fruit and olive groves are part of the natural landscape of this region, guarded by the majestic Andes Mountains.
 
In this wine tour we will visit three wineries and vineyards. In the first two wineries, walking through their facilities we will learn about the winemaking process: from how the plant is cultivated in the vineyard to produce the best grapes, until the final product is obtained.
 
We will also visit the cellars or aging rooms to finish with a tasting in each one of them. Under the guidance of a guide, we will share each of the steps to taste a great glass where the wine can be appreciated with all the senses.
 
Finally, we will move to the third winery where, surrounded by a beautiful environment and the majestic Andes Mountains in the distance, we will enjoy a traditional step paired lunch with exquisite malbecs from the region.
 
Information: Standard tasting, semi Private Services, Private Vehicle, Bilingual Guide, Visits & Tastings in 3 specific wineries, Snack, Lunch (2 steps), Accident insurance. Duration 8/9hs.
 
Overnight in Mendoza.
Meals included: Breakfast, gourmet lunch (2 steps).

<span>Day 14</span>Mendoza

During your day off in Mendoza, you can tour the surrounding area, tour a local winery and enjoy a regional lunch.
 
Overnight in Mendoza.
Meals included: Breakfast.

<span>Day 15</span>Mendoza - Iguazú

At the appropriate time we will pick you up to take you to the Mendoza City Airport. (Driver only). Upon arrival at Puerto Iguazú IGR airport, we will be waiting for you to take you to the selected hotel (Regular service - Driver only).
 
Overnight in Iguazú: Kelta hotel, Ríces Esturión, Loi Suites Iguazú (or similar).
Meals included: Breakfast.

<span>Day 16</span>Iguazú: Brazilian side of the falls (Half Day)

This day we will visit the Iguaçu National Park in Brazil. This park is surprising because of the innumerable number of animals that can be observed and that are being worked on for its conservation.
 
In addition, you can see many of the jumps on the Argentine side that contain 80% of them, and from here you get a unique panoramic view.
 
Finally, you can see the Floriano Falls with an impressive view of the falls from the footbridges that are accessed by the elevator. Return to the hotel.
 
Overnight in Iguazú.
Meals included: Breakfast.

<span>Day 17</span> Iguazú: Argentinian side of the falls (Full Day)

This day we will visit the Iguazu National Park Falls on the Argentinian side. Valued as one of the Wonders of the World, this tour leaves all visitors amazed regardless of age or interests.
 
We will visit the Devil's Throat, Upper Circuit and Lower Circuit circuits, which have a system of walkways that allow us to appreciate the different jumps from different perspectives. Return to the hotel in the afternoon.
 
For all excursions, we recommend bringing insect repellent, sneakers and comfortable clothing. You will also enjoy a safari of 5 km through the jungle and 6 km of sailing along the lower Iguazu River to the area of waterfalls enjoying the mighty rapids for 2 km.
 
Overnight in Iguazú.
Meals included: Breakfast.

<span>Day 18</span> Iguazú - Buenos Aires

Transfer from the hotel in Puerto Iguazu to the IGR Airport (Regular-driver only). Upon arrival at the local Jorge Newbery Airport (Aeroparc), your driver will be waiting for you with a sign in your name to take you to the selected hotel (Driver only - private service).
 
Overnight in Buenos Aires.
Meals included: Breakfast.

<span>Day 19</span> Adiós Buenos Aires!

At appropriate time, we will pick you up and transfered you to Buenos Aires Ezeiza International airport for your international flight.  Adiós Argentina! (Driver only - private service).
 
Meals included: Breakfast.

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Buenos Aires - El Calafate - El Chaltén - Bariloche - Mendoza - Iguazú
From: EUR 3.466

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