Day 1: Arrival in South America
Buenos Aires
Upon arrival at Argentina's international airport in Buenos Aires you will be welcomed and transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is free for you to spend at your leisure, either relaxing at your hotel or exploring the city. Ask your Argentina travel specialist about a visit to Recoleta Cemetery, a beautiful historical site surrounded by parks and cafes.
Show more In the evening you will attend one of Buenos Aires' finest dinner and tango shows at Esquina Carlos Gardel, a traditional Art Nouveau dining room which first opened its doors in 1893. Here you will experience the very best of Argentine cuisine accompanied by some fabulous wines and followed by a tango show. The tango is a passionate and intense dance and over the course of the evening you will get to experience one of Argentina's most beloved art forms. Premium Service includes a private transfer and VIP seating at the show. (Meals - D)
Day 2: Exploring the Tango Capital
Buenos Aires
After breakfast at your hotel you'll be able to head out and explore Buenos Aires. Traveler Service includes a half day tour of the capital's most important buildings and neighborhoods with one of our private local guides, including the city centre where you'll see the Obelisco and the Casa Rosada before continuing on to La Boca, San Telmo, Recoleta and Palermo. In Premium Service you will have the choice to take a peaceful guided walking tour through the elegant neighborhood of Recoleta in the morning, or experience a wine tasting in the afternoon.
Show more On the walking tour your local guide will explain the various landmarks and buildings and tell you all about the history of the area and its many architectural influences, then later in the afternoon you'll be taken back to your hotel and the rest of the day is free for you to relax. We recommend that you visit one of Buenos Aires' many famous steak houses this evening just ask your Argentina travel specialist for advice. (Meals - B)
Day 3: Buenos Aires at your leisure
Buenos Aires
Today is free for you to enjoy your last day in the city of Buenos Aires at your leisure, either exploring on your own or choosing one of our many extra tour options. If the day falls on a Sunday you may wish to take a stroll around the colourful San Telmo market. Alternatively, you can take a morning walk thorough Palermo Woods and the Rose Garden or visit the Evita Museum or the MALBA museum of Latin American art.
Show more Another great option is the day trip to Colonia del Sacramento in Uruguay. Just ask your Argentina travel specialist if you would like some advice and suggestions. (Meals - B)
Day 4: Flight to the glaciers
Buenos Aires to El Calafate
After breakfast you will be collected from your hotel and transferred to the airport for your domestic flight to El Calafate. Upon arrival you will be met and transferred to your hotel where you can relax and unwind for the remainder of the day. El Calafate is a picturesque village close to Lago Argentino, one of Patagonia's largest and most stunning lakes.
Show more The region is also home to high mountains and the immense ice-caps of Los Glaciares National Park, which was added to the World Heritage List in 1981. The pleasant village of El Calafate is often used as a base for hiking and exploring the national park. Visitors can take boat trips across the lakes and walk through forests of poplar, willow and pine, and on to the glacier fields. (Meals - B)
Day 5: The Patagonia glacier fields
The Glaciers National Park
After breakfast you will begin a full-day's tour to the Perito Moreno Glacier following a beautiful route through Patagonian national parkland. After the drive you'll walk along the Magallanes Peninsula enjoying stunning views of Lake Rico and the Perito Moreno glacier framed by icy peaks and green forested slopes. In the afternoon you'll board a boat for a cruise across Lake Rico.
Show more As you approach the glacier you'll be able to see and hear huge blocks of ice breaking off and falling into the waters of the lake. Premium Service passengers will have the opportunity to take a short, or more extensive, hike onto the surface of the glacier and experience spectacular views across its vast blue expanse. (Meals - B)
Day 6: Patagonia at your fingertips
Around El Calafate
Today you have a free day to explore the beautiful landscapes in and around the Patagonia Glacier National Park. There are many options to choose between, including hiking across the glaciers, cruising through the national park on Lake Argentino or visiting a Patagonia estancia to learn about life in this far-flung corner of the world. At the estancias you'll be able to explore the grounds, learn about their history and go horseback riding or hiking through stunning countryside.
Show more Just consult your Argentina travel specialist to find out more. (Meals B)
Day 7: Journey into wine country
El Calafate to Mendoza
After breakfast at your hotel you'll be met for your transfer to the domestic airport and your short flight to Mendoza. You'll then be met at the airport and transferred to a comfortable lodge in Mendoza province. With a year-round mild and dry climate the region is perfect for harvesting grapes, and the views across the vineyards to the snow-capped peaks of the Andes are stunning.
Show more The rest of the day will be free for you to relax in these beautiful surroundings and enjoy the fruits of the local industry. Mendoza offers excellent dining to compliment its wines and tonight you can either dine at your lodge or head into town to one of the city's many restaurants. Just ask your Argentina travel specialist or consult your welcome booklet for advice. (Meals B)
Day 8: Wine tasting in Mendoza
Mendoza Province
After enjoying a leisurely breakfast you will be collected from your hotel for a visit to Mendoza's Wine Valley. This top wine-producing region is situated around 100km from Mendoza city in the foothills of the Andes. As you tour the different vineyards you'll learn all about grape growing and wine making and discover the complexity of the many processes it involves.
Show more The range of microclimates in Mendoza province produces grapes of varying flavors and with these harvests many excellent vintages are created - you'll have the opportunity to sample a good portion of these today on a series of guided wine tastings. Between tastings you'll also enjoy lunch at La Tupi restaurant in the Altus winery, dining on a gourmet menu created by acclaimed chef Lucas Bustos. The evening is free for you to relax at your lodge. (Meals B, Premium L) Traveler Service is a half day visit, Premium Service is full day and includes lunch.
Day 9: Exploring Mendoza
Mendoza Province
Today is free for you to choose your own activity from a variety of options. You may prefer to simply relax at your lodge, take some further wine tasting tours or visit the city of Mendoza. A great option is to take a day tour into the Andes to the mountain border with Chile.
Show more You'll see some beautiful views as you climb high into the Andes mountain range and look down across the flat plains of Argentina. Just consult the lodge staff or your Argentina travel specialist for advice and recommendations. (Meals B)
Day 10: North to Iguazu
Mendoza to Iguazu Falls
Following breakfast you will be met for a transfer to the airport for your flight to Puerto Iguazu, the small town close to the spectacular Iguazu Falls. Upon arrival you will be met and transferred to your comfortable hotel in the town and the rest of the day will be free for you to relax in preparation for a full day of exploring tomorrow. Just ask your Argentina travel specialist for advice and recommendations on where to dine.
Show more (Meals - B)
Day 11: Exploring the falls
Iguazu Falls
After breakfast you will be met for your excursion into the Iguazu National Park to spend the day exploring the falls and the surrounding rivers and jungle. The park consists of various trails that take you through the jungle onto wooden walkways built a few meters above the jungle floor and the waterways. These raised platforms protect the natural habitat of the jungle wildlife and allow for spectacular views.
Show more Traveler Service tours will be in a group of international travelers, and Premium Service will be with a private guide. In the afternoon be ready for some adventure as you'll be taking to the waters to navigate the falls aboard a motor boat, heading through the rapids into the Devil's Throat Canyon. (Meals B)
Day 12: Leaving Argentina
Iguazu Falls to Buenos Aires and away
Following breakfast at your hotel you'll be met for your transfer to the airport and your flight back to Buenos Aires. Upon arrival at the domestic airport in Buenos Aires you'll be welcomed and transferred to the international airport for your flight home. (Meals B)
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Visit Buenos Aires, Mendoza, El Calafate and Iguazú Falls
Explore the exciting capital city of Buenos Aires
Take a tour through San Telmo, La Boca and Recoleta
See a top tango show in an authentic Art Nouveau theater
Experience the beauty of Patagonia's Glacier National Park
Witness the immensity of the spectacular Iguazú Falls
Take wine tasting tours of Argentina's Mendoza province
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