Upon arrival in Buenos Aires, you will be met and transferred to your hotel. After check-in, the remainder of the day is at leisure, giving you time to relax after your journey or begin exploring the city at your own pace.

Buenos Aires

Argentina’s vibrant capital, Buenos Aires is one of Latin America’s most fascinating and cosmopolitan cities. Rich in culture and architectural heritage, the city is world-famous as the home of tango and for its passion for football. Its character can also be discovered through its historic neighbourhoods, elegant boulevards, traditional cafés, bookshops and thriving theatre scene.

Half-Day Premium City Tour (4 hours) – Shared Service

Today, discover the many faces of Buenos Aires on a half-day city tour, exploring its historic neighbourhoods, elegant avenues, famous landmarks and the places that reflect the everyday life, customs and culture of the Porteños.

Your tour takes in some of the city’s most important sights and districts, including Plaza de Mayo, San Telmo, La Boca, Palermo, Recoleta and Puerto Madero. See landmarks such as the iconic Obelisk, Plaza Italia, Tres de Febrero Park, the Polo Field, Lezama Park and some of Buenos Aires’ grandest avenues, including 9 de Julio, Avenida de Mayo, Corrientes, Alvear and Del Libertador.

There will also be an opportunity to walk through Recoleta and see its renowned historic cemetery and surrounding architecture, including the Church of Nuestra Señora del Pilar. The tour provides a fascinating introduction to Buenos Aires, from its historic quarters and elegant neighbourhoods to its modern commercial and financial districts.

Please note: Entrance to Recoleta Cemetery is not included and is payable separately should you wish to enter.

Tour duration: approximately 4 hours. Shared service. Operating schedule: Monday to Monday in the morning; afternoon departures available Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday.

Today is free for you to explore Buenos Aires at your own pace. You may wish to discover more of the city’s colourful neighbourhoods, browse its shops and cafés, or simply relax and enjoy the atmosphere of Argentina’s vibrant capital.

Alternatively, you may choose to join the following optional excursion:

Optional: Half-Day Tigre Delta – Delta, Tigre & San Isidro (4 hours) – Shared Service

Travel north from Buenos Aires towards the beautiful Tigre Delta, where rivers, waterways and islands create a striking natural landscape. Discover the distinctive way of life of the isleños, the people who live among the islands, and gain an insight into their traditions, culture and everyday life.

Along the way, pass through the elegant residential neighbourhoods of Buenos Aires’ northern suburbs and stop in San Isidro, where you can see its impressive historic cathedral. On the return journey to Buenos Aires, you will also pass by the Quinta de Olivos, the official presidential residence of Argentina.

Tour duration: approximately 4 hours. Shared service. Morning departures operate daily.

Today, you will be transferred by private vehicle from your Buenos Aires hotel to Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) for your flight to Puerto Iguazú (IGR). Please note that a guide is not included with the airport transfer.

Upon arrival at Puerto Iguazú Airport, you will be met and transferred to your hotel on a shared service with an English-speaking guide.

Puerto Iguazú

Located in the northeastern corner of Argentina, close to the borders with Brazil and Paraguay, Puerto Iguazú is the gateway to one of South America’s most spectacular natural wonders. Surrounded by lush subtropical scenery, the city lies approximately 17 km from the magnificent Iguazú Falls.

Beyond the falls, the region offers a fascinating combination of natural beauty, cultural attractions and historical interest, making Puerto Iguazú a memorable part of your journey through Argentina.

Full-Day Argentine Falls (8 hours) – Shared Service with English-Speaking Guide – Entrance Fee Included

Today, experience one of the great natural wonders of South America on a full-day exploration of the Argentine side of the magnificent Iguazú Falls. Formed by more than 250 individual waterfalls along the Iguazú River on the border between Argentina and Brazil, this extraordinary landscape is protected within Iguazú National Park.

Declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1984 and recognised as one of the New Seven Wonders of Nature, the falls offer an unforgettable combination of immense power, dramatic scenery and lush subtropical surroundings.

Take a journey aboard the ecological train, followed by a walk along the trail leading towards the spectacular Devil’s Throat (Garganta del Diablo). This immense horseshoe-shaped waterfall plunges approximately 80 metres, creating one of the most impressive sights within the national park.

You will also explore the Upper and Lower Circuits. The Upper Circuit provides panoramic views from lookout points overlooking falls including Dos Hermanas, Bosetti and San Martín, while the Lower Circuit brings you closer to the base of the waterfalls and the lagoons formed below.

Tour duration: approximately 8 hours. Shared service with an English-speaking guide. Entrance fee included.

Half-Day Brazilian Falls (5 hours) – Shared Service with English-Speaking Guide – Entrance Fee Included

Today, cross into Brazil to experience another spectacular perspective of the magnificent Iguazú Falls. Protected within Iguaçu National Park, the Brazilian side is renowned for its sweeping panoramic views across the Iguazú River canyon and the vast collection of waterfalls stretching across the landscape.

From the park’s Visitor Centre, an internal shuttle bus will take you to the beginning of the approximately 1,500-metre walkway. Follow the trail through lush subtropical surroundings, stopping at a series of viewpoints offering memorable vistas across the falls.

The highlight of the visit is the extraordinary Devil’s Throat, where you can experience the immense scale and power of the falls from the Brazilian side. At the end of the walkway, stairs or an elevator provide access back to the internal shuttle bus for your onward journey.

Tour duration: approximately 5 hours. Shared service with an English-speaking guide. Entrance fee included.

Important: This excursion involves crossing the international border from Argentina into Brazil. Depending on your nationality and individual circumstances, you may require a valid visa or other entry documentation. Please check the applicable Brazilian entry requirements before booking and again before travelling and ensure that you have all necessary documentation for the border crossing.

After breakfast, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight to El Calafate, gateway to the spectacular landscapes of Argentine Patagonia.

Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure.

El Calafate

Set near the edge of the Southern Patagonian Ice Field in Argentina’s Santa Cruz province, El Calafate is best known as the gateway to Los Glaciares National Park. This remarkable region of mountains, lakes and immense fields of ice is home to the magnificent Perito Moreno Glacier, one of Patagonia’s most celebrated natural wonders.

After breakfast, set out for an unforgettable excursion to the magnificent Perito Moreno Glacier, one of the great natural highlights of Argentine Patagonia and a spectacular feature of Los Glaciares National Park.

Surrounded by dramatic Patagonian scenery, the immense glacier presents an extraordinary landscape of towering walls of ice, deep blue crevasses and constantly changing formations. You will have the opportunity to admire this remarkable natural wonder from different viewpoints during your visit.

Your excursion also includes a Nautical Safari, offering the chance to experience the glacier from the water and appreciate its impressive scale from a completely different perspective.

After enjoying this memorable encounter with one of Patagonia’s most iconic landscapes, return to your hotel in El Calafate.

Today is yours to enjoy at leisure in El Calafate. After the spectacular experiences of the previous day, take the opportunity to relax and enjoy the surroundings at your own pace.

You may choose to spend the day exploring the town, browsing its local shops and cafés, taking in the beautiful Patagonian scenery, or simply relaxing at your hotel.

After breakfast, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Ushuaia, the southernmost city in Argentina. Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to your hotel.

Ushuaia

Dramatically positioned on the southern coast of Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego, Ushuaia sits between the snow-capped Martial Mountains to the north and the legendary Beagle Channel to the south. Surrounded by mountains, forests and waterways, its extraordinary location has earned Ushuaia its famous reputation as the “End of the World.”

After settling into your hotel, enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure and take in the unique atmosphere and spectacular surroundings of this remote Patagonian city.

After breakfast, set out for an excursion to the spectacular Tierra del Fuego National Park, where the dramatic landscapes of Patagonia meet the southern reaches of the Andes.

Located on the Argentine side of Tierra del Fuego, the national park protects a remarkable landscape of Patagonian forests, mountains, lakes and waterways. Its remote setting and beautiful natural surroundings provide a fascinating introduction to the wilderness of Argentina’s far south.

Spend time enjoying the park’s breathtaking scenery and distinctive landscapes before returning to your hotel in Ushuaia.

Today is yours to enjoy at leisure in Ushuaia. After exploring the spectacular landscapes of Tierra del Fuego National Park, take the opportunity to rest, relax and experience this fascinating southern city at your own pace.

You may choose to explore the city and its waterfront, browse local shops and cafés, admire the surrounding mountain scenery, or simply relax at your hotel and enjoy the unique atmosphere of the “End of the World.”

After breakfast, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight back to Buenos Aires.

Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to your hotel. The remainder of the day is at leisure, giving you time to relax or enjoy more of Buenos Aires at your own pace.

After breakfast, enjoy your remaining time at leisure until, depending on your flight departure time, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight back to NEW YORK.

As your journey comes to an end, take with you wonderful memories of Buenos Aires, the magnificent Iguazú Falls and the spectacular landscapes of Patagonia.