Argentina 16 Days Private Journey
Five iconic destinations, one epic private journey, tango in Buenos Aires, the roar of Iguazú, wildlife on Península Valdés, the End of the World in Ushuaia, and the mighty Perito Moreno Glacier.
Countries
1 Country
Type
Private Tour
Duration
16 Days / 15 Nights
Run
Everyday
The Soul of Argentina
16 Days / 15 Nights
Argentina in all its glory. Begin in Buenos Aires, where a guided city tour reveals Plaza de Mayo, the Casa Rosada, and colourful La Boca. Fly north to Iguazú Falls and stand before the thundering Garganta del Diablo. Then journey deep into Patagonia: encounter whales, elephant seals, and guanacos on the UNESCO-listed Península Valdés, explore Tierra del Fuego at the End of the World in Ushuaia, and come face to face with the mighty Perito Moreno Glacier in El Calafate. With private transfers, expert local guides, and free days to explore at your own pace, this 16-day journey is Argentina at its most unforgettable.
Itinerary Journey
16 Days / 15 Nights
Day 1: Bienvenidos! Arrival in Buenos Aires
- Touch down in Argentina's dazzling capital
- Meet & greet with our team at the airport
- Private transfer to your hotel
- Settle in and let the adventure begin
- Overnight in Buenos Aires
Day 2: Buenos Aires, The City's Icons Come to Life
- Breakfast at your hotel
- Half-day city tour with an English-speaking guide
Blend of scenic drives and walking strolls through the city's highlights:
- Plaza de Mayo: the historic heart of Buenos Aires
- The grand 9 de Julio Avenue: one of the widest avenues in the world
- Casa Rosada: the iconic presidential palace
- La Boca: the city's famously colourful streets
Return to your hotel
Overnight in Buenos Aires
Optional (not included): Tango Show & Dinner at Café de los Angelitos
- A glamorous evening at one of the city's historic tango houses
- Over 20 artists on stage carry you through a century of passion
- Three-course dinner available
Day 3: Buenos Aires, Yours to Discover
- Breakfast at your hotel
- Free day to explore the city at your own pace
- Overnight in Buenos Aires
Optional (not included): Country Day in Areco at Estancia El Ombú
- Step into gaucho country in San Antonio de Areco, the "National Capital of Tradition"
- Savour a classic Argentine barbecue (asado)
- Enjoy horseback or carriage rides through the countryside
- Watch lively traditional folk dances
Day 4: Buenos Aires, Puerto Iguazú, Journey to the Jungle
- Breakfast at your hotel
- Private transfer to the airport for your flight to Puerto Iguazú
- Meet & greet on arrival with our team
- Transfer to your hotel in the heart of the subtropics
- Overnight in Puerto Iguazú
Day 5: Puerto Iguazú, The Mighty Iguazú Falls
- Breakfast at your hotel
- Full-day excursion to the Argentinian side of Iguazú Falls
- Enter Iguazú National Park and ride the Ecological Train to Garganta Station
- Walk across islets and jungle to the balcony of the Garganta del Diablo, the thundering "Devil's Throat," 72 metres high
- Explore the Upper & Lower Circuits with a parade of cascades:
- Two Sisters, Mbiguá, Bosetti, and the towering San Martín Falls
- Finish at the scenic Bella Vista viewpoint
- Overnight in Puerto Iguazú
Optional extension (not included): Great Adventure
- Ride an all-terrain vehicle through the Misiones jungle
- Board a boat on the Iguazú River for a thrilling "baptism of the mists" beneath the San Martín waterfall
Day 6: Puerto Iguazú, Relax or Explore
- Breakfast at your hotel
- Free day to unwind by the pool or discover more of the region
- Overnight in Puerto Iguazú
Optional (not included): Brazilian Falls
- Cross into Brazil and ride the ecological bus through lush jungle
- Walk the 1,200-metre boardwalk with sweeping panoramic views, ending at the Floriano Falls
Optional extension (not included): Parque das Aves
- Visit a sanctuary for rescued birds of the Atlantic Forest
- Immersive aviaries home to toucans, macaws, harpy eagles, and more
Day 7: Puerto Iguazú, Puerto Madryn, Gateway to Wildlife
- Breakfast at your hotel
- Flight south to Trelew airport
- Meet & greet on arrival with our representative
- Transfer to your hotel in Puerto Madryn
- Overnight in Puerto Madryn
Day 8: Puerto Madryn, Wildlife Wonders of Península Valdés
- Breakfast at your hotel
- Full-day excursion to Península Valdés, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Pass through the charming seaside village of Puerto Pirámides
- Journey across wide plains dotted with guanacos, rheas, foxes, and armadillos
- Take in the salt lakes, Punta Delgada, and the stunning Caleta Valdés inlet — home to elephant seals in season
- Stop at the Carlos Ameghino Visitor Center
- Overnight in Puerto Madryn
Optional (June–December): Whale-Watching Navigation
- Sail Gulf Nuevo with a specialist guide
- Meet the southern right whales that gather here to mate and calve
Day 9: Puerto Madryn, At Your Leisure
- Breakfast at your hotel
- Free day to relax or explore
- Overnight in Puerto Madryn
Optional (not included): Chubut River Valley
- Visit Trelew's renowned Egidio Feruglio Palaeontological Museum — home to the giant Patagotitan
- Discover the Welsh town of Gaiman, with its traditional architecture, tea houses, and charming valley
Day 10: Puerto Madryn, Ushuaia, To the End of the World
- Breakfast at your hotel
- Transfer to Trelew airport for your flight to Ushuaia
- Meet & greet on arrival with our representative
- Transfer to your hotel in the world's southernmost city
- Overnight in Ushuaia
Day 11: Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego National Park
- Breakfast at your hotel
- Excursion to Tierra del Fuego National Park, just outside the city
- Wander through the magical Fuegian forest
- Take in Ensenada Bay, where the Andes, sub-Antarctic forest, and sea meet
- Visit the glacier-fed Acigami (Roca) Lake, shared with Chile
- Reach Lapataia Bay, marking the very end of the Pan-American Highway
- Overnight in Ushuaia
Optional extension (not included): End of the World Train
- Ride a replica "Prisoner's Train" through ancient forests and bogs
- Stop at the beautiful Macarena Waterfall
Optional PM (not included): Sea Lions, Birds & Lighthouse
- Sail the legendary Beagle Channel
- Visit Bird and Wolf Islands, teeming with wildlife
- See the iconic Les Éclaireurs — the "Lighthouse at the End of the World"
Day 12: Ushuaia, Explore at Your Own Pace
- Breakfast at your hotel
- Free day to enjoy Ushuaia
- Overnight in Ushuaia
Optional (not included): Esmeralda Lagoon Trek
- Hike through the scenic Tierra Mayor Valley
- Pass lenga forests and peat bogs
- Reach the emerald-green glacial lagoon framed by mountains
Day 13: Ushuaia, El Calafate, Land of Glaciers
- Breakfast at your hotel
- Private transfer to the airport for your flight to El Calafate
- Meet & greet on arrival with our representative
- Transfer to your hotel at the gateway to the glaciers
- Overnight in El Calafate
Day 14: El Calafate, Face to Face with Perito Moreno
- Breakfast at your hotel
- Full-day excursion to the star of Patagonia: the Perito Moreno Glacier
- Scenic drive into Los Glaciares National Park through lakes, forests, and snow-capped peaks
- Explore 3 km of multi-level boardwalks with breathtaking views of the glacier's towering ice wall from every angle
- Overnight in El Calafate
Optional (not included): Nautical Safari
- Sail the Rico Arm of Lake Argentino among drifting icebergs
- Close-up views of the glacier and its dramatic ice calving
Day 15: El Calafate, Patagonia at Your Leisure
- Breakfast at your hotel
- Free day to enjoy Patagonia at your own pace
- Overnight in El Calafate
Optional (not included): Nibepo Aike Country Day
- Visit a historic working ranch inside the national park, overlooking Lake Roca and the Andes
- Watch sheep shearing and gauchos at work
- Optional horseback ride through Patagonian landscapes
- Savour a traditional Patagonian lamb lunch, roasted over an open fire
Day 16: El Calafate, Hasta Pronto, Argentina!
- Breakfast at your hotel
- Private transfer to the airport at the scheduled time
End of our services, until next time!
Your Tour Details
Five iconic destinations, one epic private journey, tango in Buenos Aires, the roar of Iguazú, wildlife on Península Valdés, the En…
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Meet-and-assist service upon arrival and departure at the airports
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All airport transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle
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Accommodation for 3 nights in Buenos Aires, 3 nights in Puerto Iguazú, 3 nights in Puerto Madryn, 3 nights in Ushuaia, and 3 nights in El Calafate
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Daily breakfast at the hotels
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Private Tours
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Half-day City Tour in Buenos Aires
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Full-day excursion to the Argentinian Iguazú Falls
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Full-day excursion to the Península Valdés
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Full-day excursion to Tierra del Fuego National Park
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Full-day excursion to the Perito Moreno Glacier
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Entrance fees to all sites mentioned in the itinerary
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Services of professional local guides during tours
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Permanent assistance in each destination throughout the trip
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Any services or meals not specified in the itinerary, including drinks
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Optional or alternative tours
Pro Tip
Optional add-ons and upgrades are available for this argentina-trips program. Speak with our travel specialists to tailor your package.
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