BUENOS AIRES | IGUASSU FALLS | EL CALAFATE, PATAGONIA | MENDOZA
During this 13-day tour of the Best of Argentina, taste some of the most delicious beef in the world while listening to famous Tango beats in the colourful streets of Buenos Aires. Experience the Perito Moreno Glacier and visit Estancia Cristina in Patagonia. Tour award-winning wineries in the province of Mendoza and witness the awe-inspiring Iguassu Falls.
Highlights:
- Private city tour and authentic Tango Show with dinner in Buenos Aires
- Full-day tours of Estancia Cristina, Perito Moreno Glacier and Iguassu National Park
- Visit three Luján/Maipú wineries* in Mendoza with lunch
Package Includes:
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- Roundtrip international and domestic airfare from Toronto*
- Welcome assistance upon arrival and departure at all airports
- Private transfers and porterage between airport and hotel
- 11 nights accommodation
- 3 nights in Buenos Aires at Sofitel Buenos Aires Recoleta, Superior Room ★★★★
- 2 nights in Iguassu at Panoramic Grand, Standard River View Room ★★★★
- 3 nights in El Calafate at Hotel Kosten Aike, Standard Room ★★★+
- 3 nights in Mendoza at Sheraton Mendoza, Classic Room ★★★★
- Breakfast daily and other meals as indicated
- Hotel taxes and service charges
- Airport and departure taxes**
*Add-ons from other cities available upon request.
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Optional Add-On Tours: (Priced separately)
- Full-day Fiesta Gaucha with BBQ
- Cooking class in Mendoza
Pricing as indicated valid October 7, 2020, based on two passengers travelling together. Subject to availability at time of booking.
Blackout periods apply. For alternative dates, inquire for pricing. Itineraries are fully customizable.
Yellow Fever vaccination is recommended if visiting Iguassu Falls or the Amazon.
**Airport and departure taxes are included, subject to change at any time. Optional tours and activities not included.
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Tour Code: LA2020
Itinerary
Day 1
TORONTO — BUENOS AIRES Depart from Toronto to Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Day 2
BUENOS AIRES Arrival, welcome by local representative and private transfer to hotel. Enjoy the day at leisure in the cosmopolitan city of Buenos Aires. In the afternoon, we suggest you visit the world-famous San Telmo area with bohemian boutiques and antique shops, on your own. We also recommend dining at one of the many world-class restaurants famous for Argentinean beef and cuisine.
Sofitel Buenos Aires Recoleta, Superior Room ★★★★★
Day 3
Breakfast / DinnerBUENOS AIRES After breakfast, take a half-day private city tour accompanied by your own guide to discover Buenos Aires including Plaza de Mayo, the historic Cabildo, Casa Rosada, Congress Palace and the quaint La Boca district including La Recoleta Cemetery. Tonight, enjoy dinner and an authentic Tango show at one of the city’s most renowned clubs.
Sofitel Buenos Aires Recoleta, Superior Room ★★★★★
Day 4
BreakfastBUENOS AIRES After breakfast, enjoy your day at leisure to explore, perhaps visiting one of the many European-inspired gardens throughout the city.
Sofitel Buenos Aires Recoleta, Superior Room ★★★★★
Day 5
Breakfast BUENOS AIRES — IGUASSU FALLS After breakfast, transfer to the airport to board your flight to Iguassu Falls. Transfer and overnight.
Panoramic Grand, Standard River View ★★★★
Day 6
BreakfastIGUASSU FALLS Breakfast. On your full-day private tour with guide, explore the Argentinean side of the falls from Iguassu National Park; visit the lower and upper paths to admire the awe-inspiring 275 cascades that span across a 2-mile gulf. See beautiful flora and fauna as you take a train to reach Devil’s Throat, the longest walkway over the cascading river. Explore many walkways to access different views of the falls.
Panoramic Grand, Standard River View ★★★★
Day 7
BreakfastIGUASSU FALLS — BUENOS AIRES — EL CALAFATE After breakfast, board your flight (via Buenos Aires) to the Patagonian city of El Calafate, located on the shores of Lago Argentino. Welcome by our local representative, transfer and overnight at hotel.
Hotel Kosten Aike, Standard ★★★★
Day 8
Breakfast PERITO MORENO GLACIER Begin your full-day shared tour of Los Glaciares National Park, visiting the Perito Moreno Glacier where an imposing ice river descends from the Southern Patagonian Ice Field. Admire this impressive natural wonder from various viewpoints with time to explore at leisure.
Hotel Kosten Aike, Standard ★★★★
Day 9
Breakfast / LunchESTANCIA CRISTINA Enjoy a full-day shared excursion to Estancia Cristina, an historic sheep ranch which provides the best access to the Upsala Glacier. Navigate between icebergs and stunning sceneries then continue onto the Upsala Glacier for panoramic views; walk along the grounds of glacial erosion at Hielos Continentales.
Hotel Kosten Aike, Standard ★★★★
Day 10
BreakfastEL CALAFATE — MENDOZA After breakfast, morning transfer to the airport for your flight to Mendoza, famous for olive oil production and wine making. Arrival and transfer to your hotel located in the city-center..
Sheraton Mendoza, Classic ★★★★★
Day 11
Breakfast / LunchMENDOZA With private car and guide, tour three fabulous wineries with tastings in Mendoza where agro-ecological conditions are almost perfect for vintners, lunch included. Tour either the Maipú or Luján de Cuyo region which can include visits of Bodega Lopez, Zuccardi, Luigi Bosca, Bodega Norton and many more.
Sheraton Mendoza, Classic ★★★★★
Day 12
BreakfastMENDOZA After breakfast, enjoy your day at leisure in this beautiful area of the country. Optional add-on activities include a local cooking class at a Boutique winery, horseback riding in the mountain range and much more.
Sheraton Mendoza, Classic ★★★★★
Day 13
MENDOZA — SANTIAGO — TORONTO After breakfast, private transfer to the airport to board your flight to Santiago and your home-bound flight to Toronto.
General Information & Maps
Not Included:
- Gratuities to guides and drivers
- Items of a personal nature
- Travel insurance
- Reciprocity and/or local taxes if applicable
- Visas required for entry into the country as necessary. Please discuss this with your travel agent to determine your requirements prior to departure.