Classic Argentina: From Iguazú to Patagonia

Classic Argentina: From Iguazú to Patagonia

Spend ten unforgettable days exploring three of Argentina's most iconic regions. Begin in the cosmopolitan capital of Buenos Aires, where European architecture, colourful neighbourhoods and the rhythms of tango create an unmistakable atmosphere. Continue to Puerto Iguazú to marvel at one of the world's greatest natural wonders before travelling south to El Calafate, gateway to the spectacular glaciers of Patagonia. Combining culture, nature and adventure with guided sightseeing, comfortable accommodation and plenty of opportunities for optional experiences, this journey showcases Argentina's incredible diversity.

Highlights:

  • Buenos Aires: Discover Argentina's capital, where elegant European architecture, the historic Plaza de Mayo, the iconic Casa Rosada, the bustling Avenida 9 de Julio, and the colourful neighbourhood of La Boca showcase the city's rich history, culture and unmistakable charm.
  • Iguazú National Park: Visit the breathtaking Iguazú Falls, including the spectacular Devil's Throat, while walking through lush subtropical rainforest in one of South America's most remarkable UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
  • Argentine Patagonia: Journey to the heart of Patagonia and marvel at the magnificent Perito Moreno Glacier, where panoramic boardwalks reveal one of the world's few advancing glaciers amid spectacular lakes and mountain landscapes.
  • Optional Cultural and Nature Experiences: Personalise your journey with unforgettable experiences, including a traditional Tango Show, a visit to a gaucho estancia, the Brazilian side of Iguazú Falls, Parque das Aves, a Nautical Safari, or an authentic Patagonian ranch experience.
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Price Includes:
Daily breakfast
Airport transfers in every destination
Ecursions and activities: Buenos Aires City Tour; Full-day excursion to the Argentine side of Iguazú Falls; Full-day excursion to Perito Moreno Glacier
Entrance fee to Iguazú National Park
Entrance fee to Los Glaciares National Park

Not Included:
International and domestic flights
Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
Drinks
Personal expenses
Tips for guides and drivers
Early check-in and late check-out
Optional excursions on Day 3.; Day 6. and Day 9.


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