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Buenos Aires, El Calafate, Buenos Aires, Mendoza, Iguazu Falls
Experience the vibrant tango rhythms of Buenos Aires, stand in awe of the breathtaking glaciers in El Calafate, savor world-class wines in Mendoza, and witness the awe-inspiring power of Iguazu Falls on this 12-day journey through Argentina's diverse landscapes and culture.
Includes
- Private sightseeing tours with driver & English-speaking guide as per itinerary
- Private transfers with driver & English-speaking assistant as per the itinerary
- Keytours 24-hour emergency assistance
- Accommodations of your choice
Excludes
- Items of a personal nature
- All other items not mentioned as included
- Select local taxes where applicable
- Travel insurance; please inquire with your Keytours travel consultant
Itinerary
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Arrival - Buenos Aires
Welcome to Buenos Aires! Upon arrival at Ezeiza International Airport, you will be met by your private driver and English-speaking assistant and driven approximately 40-minutes to 1-hour into downtown Buenos Aires.
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Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires, the vibrant capital of Argentina, beckons travelers with its intoxicating blend of European elegance and Latin American spirit. Known as the "Paris of South America," this cosmopolitan city exudes a captivating energy that can be felt in its bustling streets, lively plazas, and passionate tango music. Immerse yourself in the city's rich history and architectural marvels as you stroll through neighborhoods like Recoleta and San Telmo, marveling at the grandeur of iconic landmarks like the Teatro Colon and the Recoleta Cemetery. Indulge in the city's culinary delights, savoring mouthwatering steak, traditional empanadas, and sipping on mate, Argentina's beloved herbal tea. Buenos Aires is also a haven for art enthusiasts, with its world-class museums and galleries showcasing the works of renowned artists. From the colorful La Boca district to the modern skyscrapers of Puerto Madero, Buenos Aires is a city that delights the senses and invites visitors to embrace its passionate and lively spirit.
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Buenos Aires - El Calafate
After checking out of your hotel, meet your private driver and English-speaking assistant for the approximate 20-minute to 1-hour transfer to the airport where you will check-in for your flight to El Calafate. Upon arrival at El Calafate Comandante Armando Tola International Airport, you will be met by your private driver and English-speaking assistant and driven approximately 20 to 30 minutes to your El Calafate hotel. The remainder of the day is at your leisure.
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El Calafate
Today, consider visiting the Perito Moreno Glacier, one of the largest glaciers in the world. Travel into the Patagonian Andean Forest and stop at the Curve of Sighs where you will enjoy your first view of this incredible natural wonder. Walk down wooden catwalks to approach the glacier and admire this wonderful creation of Mother Nature from different panoramic points. This day will be an unforgettable experience, a once in a lifetime delight.
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Day 5
El Calafate
Indulge in a day of pure relaxation or seize the opportunity to join a captivating excursion to the mesmerizing Seco and Spegazzini Glaciers. Witness the awe-inspiring grandeur of these natural wonders as you navigate through the pristine landscapes of Los Glaciares National Park. Alternatively, delve into the rich cultural and historical tapestry of the region by visiting the renowned Estancia Cristina. Nestled within the boundaries of the national park, this historical ranch offers a glimpse into Patagonia's heritage, allowing you to partake in its traditions and learn about the area's fascinating past. Whether you choose to embrace tranquility or embark on a thrilling exploration, the day promises an unforgettable experience in this remarkable corner of the world.
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Day 6
El Calafate - Buenos Aires
After checking out of your hotel, meet your private driver and English-speaking assistant for the approximate 30-minute to an hour transfer to the airport where you will check-in for your flight to Buenos Aires. Upon arrival to the airport, you will be met by your private driver and English-speaking assistant and driven approximately 40 minutes to an hour to your hotel in Buenos Aires. The remainder of the day is at your leisure.
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Day 7
Buenos Aires - Mendoza
After checking out of your hotel, meet your private driver and English-speaking assistant for the approximate 20-minute to 1-hour transfer to the airport where you will check-in for your flight to Mendoza. Upon arrival at Mendoza El Plumerillo International Airport, you will be met by your private driver and English-speaking assistant and driven approximately 15 to 40 minutes to your Mendoza hotel. The remainder of the day is at your leisure.
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Mendoza
Nestled at the foothills of the magnificent Andes Mountains, Mendoza in Argentina beckons travelers with its breathtaking landscapes and world-renowned wines. This vibrant city is a haven for wine enthusiasts, boasting numerous vineyards and wineries where you can sample exquisite Malbecs and other varietals. Explore the lush vineyards and learn about the winemaking process or embark on a scenic wine tour to taste the region's finest vintages. Beyond the vineyards, Mendoza offers outdoor enthusiasts an array of activities, from hiking and mountain biking in the nearby mountains to white-water rafting in the Mendoza River. Stroll along the charming streets of downtown Mendoza, where tree-lined avenues, lively plazas, and sidewalk cafes create a relaxed and inviting atmosphere. With its rich wine heritage, stunning natural beauty, and warm hospitality, Mendoza is a captivating destination that promises unforgettable experiences for every traveler.
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Mendoza
Savor a day of relaxation, embark on a captivating city tour, or opt for another enchanting wine tasting adventure in the picturesque Valle de Uco.
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Day 10
Mendoza - Iguazu Falls
After checking out of your hotel, meet your private driver and English-speaking assistant for the approximate 30-minute transfer to the airport where you will check-in for your flight to Iguazu. Upon arrival at Cataratas del Iguazu International Airport, you will be met by your private driver and English-speaking assistant and driven approximately 20 to 30-minutes to your Iguazu Falls hotel.
Note: All guests visiting Iguazu Falls are required to pay an eco-tourism fee designed to help fund the preservation of the surrounding region. This tax cannot be prepaid, it must be paid in cash and will be collected at your Iguazu Falls hotel upon check-in. This tax applies to all travelers and costs $250 ARS (Argentine Pesos) per person, per night for a maximum of two nights and is subject to change.
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Day 11
Iguazu Falls
Iguazu Falls, located on the border of Argentina and Brazil, is a natural wonder that leaves visitors awe-struck with its sheer power and breathtaking beauty. As one of the world's most spectacular waterfalls, Iguazu Falls captivates with its immense curtain of cascading water, surrounded by lush rainforests teeming with wildlife. Explore the network of walkways and viewpoints to witness the thundering roar and misty spray up close, immersing yourself in the raw force of nature. Take a boat ride along the swirling rapids for an exhilarating experience or venture into the surrounding national parks for wildlife encounters and eco-adventures. With its unparalleled natural splendor and a sense of awe-inspiring grandeur, Iguazu Falls offers an unforgettable journey into the heart of untamed beauty in Argentina.
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Day 12
Iguazu Falls - Departure
Check out of your hotel and meet your private driver and English-speaking assistant for the approximate 20 to 30-minute transfer to Cataratas del Iguazu International Airport where you will check-in for your onward flight.
Frequently Asked Questions
This 12-day package includes 2 nights in Buenos Aires, 3 nights in El Calafate, 1 additional night in Buenos Aires, 3 nights in Mendoza, and 2 nights at Iguazu Falls.
The package highlights include experiencing the tango rhythms of Buenos Aires, witnessing the glaciers in El Calafate, savoring wines in Mendoza, and seeing Iguazu Falls.
The package includes private sightseeing tours with a driver and English-speaking guide, private transfers with a driver and English-speaking assistant, 24-hour emergency assistance, and accommodations of your choice.
Items of a personal nature, select local taxes, and travel insurance are not included. Guests must pay an eco-tourism fee at Iguazu Falls in cash upon check-in.
In El Calafate, you can visit the Perito Moreno Glacier, explore the Seco and Spegazzini Glaciers, and visit the historical Estancia Cristina for a cultural experience.
Travelers are transferred by private driver and English-speaking assistant to airports for flights between cities, with transfers to and from hotels upon arrival and departure.
Iguazu Falls offers stunning views with walkways and viewpoints to explore. You can take a boat ride along the rapids and experience the surrounding rainforests and wildlife.
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