Day 1: Saturday: Buenos Aires
Upon arrival, you will be assisted at the airport and then transferred to the hotel.
Accommodation at selected hotel in Buenos Aires.
Meals included: None.
Day 2: Sunday: Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires City Tour with lunch (SIC), shared service with bilingual guide (Spanish–English), drinks not included. Duration: approx. 4 hours. Points of interest: Recoleta, Palermo, Plaza de Mayo, Puerto Madero, San Telmo, La Boca. This is an excellent circuit to get an overview of Buenos Aires and its main monuments and neighborhoods. You will visit Recoleta and Palermo, the Colón Theatre, Plaza de Mayo, the Cathedral, Avenida de Mayo, Congress, and other buildings and palaces of architectural, historical, and cultural value. The tour continues through the cobbled streets of San Telmo, home to the aristocracy of Buenos Aires until the late 19th century, continues through La Boca to see Caminito Street, and ends in Puerto Madero, the newest neighborhood in Buenos Aires. Note: Return after lunch is not included.
Dinner and Tango Show at El Aljibe, duration approx. 2 to 2.5 hours (SIC), shared service, regular transfers without guide, drinks included. Famous for its nightlife, the land of Carlos Gardel offers locals and visitors excellent gastronomic and artistic experiences. Enjoy an evening of the emblematic music of the Río de la Plata, a passionate and sensual rhythm. This is the best option to eat, drink, and watch an outstanding tango show. Set in a typical early 20th-century multi-family home, it is the ideal venue for a unique show with 15 performers on stage: a tango orchestra, a folk music group, dancers, and a singer.
Accommodation at selected hotel in Buenos Aires.
Meals included: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Day 3: Monday: Buenos Aires, El Calafate
At the scheduled time, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight to El Calafate. Suggested flights: AR1846 AEP/FTE Departure 08:00 – Arrival 11:15 (not included); AR1824 AEP/FTE Departure 15:00 – Arrival 18:15 (not included). Upon arrival, assistance and transfer to the hotel.
Accommodation at selected hotel in Calafate.
Meals included: Breakfast.
Day 4: Tuesday: El Calafate
Full Day Perito Moreno Glacier (SIC), entrance included. Duration: approx. 8 hours, shared service with Spanish or English-speaking guide. Located 80 km from El Calafate, the imposing Perito Moreno Glacier is one of the largest in the world and the main attraction of Los Glaciares National Park, a 600,000-hectare protected area covered by an immense ice field. We will enter the Patagonian Andean forest area and stop at the Curva de los Suspiros for a first breathtaking view of this massive ice giant. We will then continue to the walkways, from where we can enjoy different panoramic views and admire the glacier from up close, witnessing blocks of ice breaking off, crashing into the water, and turning into floating icebergs.
Ticket – Nautical Safari Navigation (minimum 2 passengers). Duration: approx. 1 hour. This is an ideal complement to the land excursion. We will board at Bajo de las Sombras Bay, 7 km from the glacier walkways, and navigate Lake Rico to observe calvings from up close, approaching within 300 meters of the southern wall of the glacier.
Accommodation at selected hotel in Calafate.
Meals included: Breakfast.
Day 5: Wednesday: El Calafate
Breakfast. Day at leisure for personal activities.
4x4 – 20 km experience: A three-hour adventure through the natural beauty and captivating history of the Argentino Lake region. Stops include the shores of Lake Argentino for landscape and geological interpretation, the impressive Cliffs of Punta Bonita with panoramic views of the lake and the Andes, and an archaeological area featuring ancient rock art. The experience concludes with an unforgettable meal inside a cave.
Accommodation at selected hotel in Calafate.
Meals included: Breakfast.
Day 6: Thursday: El Calafate, Puerto Natales
Transfer from the hotel in El Calafate to the bus station. Regular bus ticket from El Calafate to Puerto Natales. Upon arrival, assistance and transfer to the hotel (private service without guide).
Accommodation at selected hotel in Puerto Natales.
Meals included: Breakfast.
Day 7: Friday: Puerto Natales
Full day Torres del Paine and Milodon. A full day to enjoy two of the greatest natural attractions of the Magallanes region. The tour includes forests, glacial valleys, mountain ranges, lakes, and—weather permitting—condors. Stops include viewpoints at Lake Sarmiento, Laguna Amarga, and inside Torres del Paine National Park: Lake Nordenskjöld, Salto Grande, Pehoé, Weber Bridge, and Paine River. At Grey Lake, you will explore the area on foot. Exiting the park, you will stop at the Grey viewpoint, offering spectacular views of the mountains, Lake Toro, and, weather permitting, part of Grey Glacier. The day concludes with a visit to the Milodon Cave Natural Monument.
Entrance to Torres del Paine included.
Accommodation at selected hotel in Puerto Natales.
Meals included: Breakfast and lunch.
Day 8: Saturday: Puerto Natales
Full Day Balmaceda & Serrano, duration approx. 9 hours, lunch and transfers included. You will navigate along the Señoret Channel toward Guanaco Island, where Magellanic dolphins may be spotted. The journey continues past Estancia La Península, cliffs with cormorant colonies, Punta de Lobos to see sea lions, waterfalls, and cliffs where condors may be observed. The tour reaches Mount Balmaceda to view the glacier, then disembarks at Puerto Toro for a one-hour round-trip walk through native forest to the Serrano Glacier. On the return, you will visit a local estancia for a traditional Patagonian lunch.
Accommodation at selected hotel in Puerto Natales.
Meals included: Breakfast and lunch.
Day 9: Sunday: Puerto Natales, Punta Arenas, Santiago
Transfer from the hotel in Puerto Natales to Punta Arenas airport, driver only. At the scheduled time, you will be transferred to the airport (bus ticket included). Flight Punta Arenas–Santiago not included. Note: If the flight to Santiago departs from Puerto Natales, the transfer from the hotel to Puerto Natales Airport (driver only) is included. Private transfer from the airport to the hotel in Santiago with bilingual guide.
Accommodation at selected hotel in Santiago.
Meals included: Breakfast.
Day 10: Monday: Santiago
Santiago Like a Local Tour – Half-day walking tour. You will explore the city on foot, beginning with a metro ride and visits to some of the most picturesque stations, such as “Universidad de Chile,” known for its large mural. You will visit a local market to appreciate Chile’s seafood and agricultural abundance, then walk through downtown to Plaza de Armas. You will taste local snacks such as empanadas and fruit-based drinks. If time permits, the tour continues to Bellavista, one of the city’s most emblematic neighborhoods. From there, you may explore on your own (recommended: ascend Cerro San Cristóbal) or return to the hotel.
Accommodation at selected hotel in Santiago.
Meals included: Breakfast.
Day 11: Tuesday: Santiago
At the agreed time, transfer from your hotel in Santiago to the airport.
Meals included: Breakfast.
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Group size: Maximum of 16 passengers per group. Some shared services (tours, trains, bus transfers) may be exceptions in which the group may join a larger shared group for that specific service.
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