Buenos Aires to Santiago Tours

What our customers ask about Buenos Aires to Santiago Tours

• What are the most common destinations visited between Buenos Aires and Santiago?

  The route between these South American capitals takes travelers through some of the continent's most notable locations. Stops typically include Ushuaia the world's southernmost city El Calafate with its Perito Moreno Glacier Torres del Paine National Park Puerto Natales and Punta Arenas. Many tours include stays at distinctive properties like Hotel Lago Grey in Torres del Paine and Sierra Nevada Hotel in El Calafate. A TourRadar traveler shared: "Our visit to Patagonia was simply amazing with incredible views of glaciers mountains and wildlife."

• What is the average price I can expect to pay for a Buenos Aires to Santiago tour?

  Tour prices span from USD 962 to USD 7555. Most travelers opt for mid-range options costing between USD 2800-3500 per person. On The Go Tours provides an 11-day experience at USD 2795 which covers accommodations and guided tours in both cities plus Patagonia highlights. Higher-end choices like Trafalgar's 11-day tour at USD 6915 add premium hotels and exclusive experiences. A TourRadar traveler reviewing Hi Travel Argentina noted: "Great experience with excellent value for the comprehensive itinerary offered."

• What would be an example itinerary between Buenos Aires and Santiago?

  A standard 9-day route begins with three days in Buenos Aires exploring Plaza de Mayo La Boca neighborhood and watching tango performances. Next comes Mendoza for wine tasting and river rafting followed by an Andes crossing with views of Mount Aconcagua. The journey ends with two to three days in Santiago visiting Plaza de Armas and cycling through historic areas. A Hi Travel Argentina guest shared: "The itinerary provided the perfect mix of cities wine regions and mountain scenery."

• What type of transportation is used between Buenos Aires and Santiago?

  Tours combine domestic flights private coaches and boat trips for glacier viewing. Key air routes connect Buenos Aires with Ushuaia/El Calafate and Punta Arenas/Puerto Montt with Santiago. Modern air-conditioned vehicles handle ground segments between places like El Calafate and Torres del Paine. Travelers report: "All transfers & transport were well organized in climate-controlled vehicles."

• What are the average tour lengths for trips from Buenos Aires to Santiago?

  Most journeys last between 9 and 18 days with 11-13 days being most common. Hi Travel Argentina's 9-day tour covers tango culture wine regions and urban exploration while Explore!'s 13-day option adds the Atacama Desert and Uyuni Salt Flats. A TourRadar participant noted: "Great experience nice weather great team" about their 9-day trip.

• What kind of activities and excursions are typically included?

  Standard offerings include guided walks through Buenos Aires and Santiago glacier treks at Perito Moreno hiking in Torres del Paine boat excursions on the Beagle Channel and wine tours in Chilean valleys. Extra options often feature tango performances in Buenos Aires and additional glacier cruises. According to one TourRadar review: "The variety of activities from city tours to glacier walks and wildlife viewing was excellent."