9 Days discovering the Best of Argentina Buenos Aires Iguazu and El Calafate
This is the best option if you want to discover and explore the most important highlights of this marvelous country!
Get to know these three amazing destinations and its unique highlights.
Do not miss on this opportunity!
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival to Buenos Aires
Pass By: Ezeiza International Airport, AU Tte. Gral. Pablo Riccheri Km 33,5, B1802 Ezeiza, Buenos Aires, Argentina
We will pick you up at EZE International Aiport (or Domestic if applies) and transfer to your hotel.
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Kenton Palace Hotel (or similar 4* Hotel)
Day 2: Buenos Aires Highlights and Evening Dinner and Tango Show
Stop At: Plaza de Mayo, Av. Hipolito Yrigoyen S/N, Buenos Aires Argentina
The May Square is located in the Porteño Downtown, neighborhood of Monserrat, in the area where the foundation of Buenos Aires took place. The Plaza de Mayo is the most important and oldest public square of the city. The name of this square commemorates the Revolution of May 25, 1810, date in which the citizens gathered around to expel the Viceroy and form a creole government. Since then, the Square has been a silent witness to the most important political and social events in the country.
Duration: 20 minutes
Pass By: San Telmo, San Telmo, Buenos Aires, Capital Federal District
San Telmo is an old neighborhood with a bohemian touch thanks to its temporary art galleries, night bars and street murals. The Defensa street, full of antique shops and bustling brasseries, passes through the Dorrego square, where many tourists come on Sundays to see the street market and street performances. Winding roads run through Lezama Park among jacaranda trees. The neighborhood is full of exclusive restaurants with tango shows.
Stop At: La Boca, La Boca, Buenos Aires, Capital Federal District
La Boca is a working class neighborhood that has several attractions next to the Riachuelo. Asadores and street artists mark the entire Caminito, a narrow alley flanked by brightly colored zinc houses that evoke its origin as an immigrant neighborhood. The Bombonera is the Boca Juniors stadium and a whole hotbed on match days. The Proa Foundation is a museum of modern art with temporary exhibitions and views of the old docks.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Calle Museo Caminito, Av. Don Pedro de Mendoza y Magallanes (La Vuelta de Rocha promenade), Buenos Aires Argentina
Caminito is a museum alley and a traditional passage, of great cultural and tourist value, located in the La Boca neighborhood of the city of Buenos Aires, Argentina. The place acquired cultural significance because it inspired the music of the famous tango Caminito (1926), composed by Juan de Dios Filiberto.
Duration: 10 minutes
Pass By: Puerto Madero, Puerto Madero, Buenos Aires, Capital Federal District
Puerto Madero is a renovated neighborhood that faces the bay. Its renovated redbrick buildings house exclusive grills frequented by tourists and businessmen at lunchtime. There are also modern skyscrapers with multinationals and luxury apartments. The lakes in the area are surrounded by trails, as is the ecological reserve Costanera Sur, very popular with runners and families. The elegant suspension bridge of the Woman connects the ports.
Pass By: Retiro, Buenos Aires Argentina
Retiro is a neighborhood with great diversity and quiet streets. Art galleries and chic coffee shops lead to the emblematic and busy train station of Retiro, British style and surrounded by fast food stalls. The art deco tower of the Kavanagh building offers views of the Plaza San Martín, a steep park where office employees rest in the shelter of jacaranda and patriotic monuments. Tourists flock to the Florida pedestrian street for its leather goods boutiques, souvenir stalls and tango dancers.
Stop At: Cemiterio de Recoleta, Junin 1760, Buenos Aires C1113 Argentina
The Recoleta Cemetery is a famous cemetery in the city of Buenos Aires. It is located in the distinguished neighborhood of Recoleta and contains the tombs of many outstanding personalities of the country. It was inaugurated on November 17, 1822.
It is one of the most popular tourist attractions of the city, famous for its numerous and imposing mausoleums and vaults adorned with marbles and sculptures. Its architectural value is a sample of the times when Argentina was an emerging economic power in the late nineteenth century, and the wealthiest families of the city began moving to the Recoleta area and building splendid pantheons in the cemetery.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Calle Balcarce, Buenos Aires Argentina
Travel to a traditional Tangueria located in the heart of San Telmo, on the picturesque Balcarce street. This Tango venue, a completely restored convent, provides an intimate atmosphere where you will feel the true essence of Tango.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
• Dinner: Dinner at the Tango Venue
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight at Kenton Palace Hotel (or similar 4* Hotel)
Day 3: Day at Leisure
Pass By: Avenida 9 De Julio, Centro, Buenos Aires Argentina
Day at leisure to explore the city.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight at Kenton Palace Hotel (or similar 4* Hotel)
Day 4: Buenos Aires - Iguazu
Pass By: Aeroparque Internacional Jorge Newbery (AEP), Buenos Aires, Argentina
Morning transfer from your hotel to AEP Domestic Airport to take your flight to Iguazu
(domestic flight is NOT included, you should book on your own)
Stop At: Foz do Iguacu, Foz do Iguacu, State of Parana
On arrival to Iguazu in the morning, transfer to your hotel
Afternoon visit to Brazilian Side of Falls
We will pick you up from your hotel and go to Foz de Iguazú National Park.
Once inside, you will be surprised by the beauty and hugeness of it. Hosting innumerable species of animals and plants. Surely nature will welcome you in the most colorful way, with the display of thousands of butterflies flying all over the park!
The park has a single gangway of approximately 1,000 meters, from which you can take advantage of the different panoramic views; it finishes in front of the Floriano jump, where there is a viewpoint, that can be accessed through an elevator, and offers one of the most beautiful views of the Brazilian side.
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight at a 4* Hotel in Iguazu (YVY Hotel de la Selva or similar)
Day 5: Visit to Argentinean Side of Falls
Stop At: Iguazu National Park, Iguazu National Park, Province of Misiones, Litoral
The tour starts from your hotel. You will be transferred to the Iguazú National Park, where you will find the majestic Iguazu Falls, which will impress you with its more than 275 falls, which range between 30 and 80 meters of height.
To move around the park,there is the Ecological Train of the Jungle
Specially designed to preserve the ecosystem. It has three stations: ¨Center of visitors",
"Cataratas¨ and ¨Garganta del Diablo¨; At each station, the route of the circuits begins.
The excursion continues with the transfer by train to Puerto Canoas, traveling 3 km and bordering
the Upper Iguazú River. From there, the 1,100-meter walkway to the viewpoints of the Devil´s Throat, the most impressive fall of them all.
For all excursions we recommend to carry repellent, slippers and comfortable clothes.
Duration: 6 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight at a 4* Hotel in Iguazu (YVY Hotel de la Selva or similar)
Day 6: Iguazu - El Calafate
Pass By: Cataratas International Airport, Camino Anexo Ruta Provincial 101, N3370, Misiones, Argentina
Morning transfer to airport to take your flight from Iguazu to El Calafate
(Domestic flights are NOT included in this package, you should book on your own)
On arrival to El Calafate you will be transfered to your hotel
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight at a 4* Hotel in El Calafate (Design Suites or similar)
Day 7: El Calafate, Day at Leisure to explore on your own
Pass By: El Calafate, El Calafate, Province of Santa Cruz, Patagonia
Day at leisure to explore on own
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight at a 4* Hotel in El Calafate (Design Suites or similar)
Day 8: Full Day Trip to Perito Moreno Glacier (includes 1 hour navigation)
Stop At: Perito Moreno, Perito Moreno, Province of Santa Cruz, Patagonia
We leave early in the morning from Calafate, and after 80 km we arrive in the walkway area in front of Perito Moreno Glacier. During this journey you will have time to walk along the walkways which connect different viewpoints through paths and stairs, and where you can enjoy different panoramic views of this spectacular glacier.
During one hour you will be sailing through the Rich Branch of Lake Argentino, at a distance of 150 meters from the south face of the glacier.
Duration: 7 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight at a 4* Hotel in El Calafate (Design Suites or similar)
Day 9: El Calafate - Buenos Aires
Pass By: El Calafate Airport, Santa Cruz Province, Argentina
At designated time you will be transfered to airport in El Calafate in order to take your flight to Buenos Aires
(Domestic flight is NOT included, you should book on your own)
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Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
Duration:9 days
Commences in:Buenos Aires, Argentina
Country:Argentina
City:Buenos Aires
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