Itinerary
- Days 1 - 2
Overnight Flight to Buenos Aires
You'll board your overnight flight from Frankfurt heading to Buenos Aires. After spending the night in the air, you'll touch down the next day ready to start exploring Argentina.
- Day 3
Buenos Aires Discovery
Landing in Buenos Aires this morning, you'll check in at your hotel and rest up after that long flight. Later, once you're settled, grab a traditional Argentine steak lunch at the hotel. Then head out on a guided tour through Buenos Aires, walking through the San Telmo artists' quarter where you'll see Art Deco buildings, small cafés, and boutique shops scattered around.
- Meals
- Lunch (Traditional Argentine steak lunch)
Included Activities
- Guided discovery tour of Buenos Aires
- Exploration of San Telmo district with Art Deco architecture and artist quarter
Landmarks/POIs San Telmo - Day 4
Buenos Aires City Tour
This day focuses on the city's main spots. You'll start at Casa Rosada at Plaza Mayo, the place where Evita Perón made her famous balcony speech. Head along Avenida 9 de Julio to feel the cosmopolitan vibe, then move to the colorful La Boca harbor area. Walk through Plaza Dorego in San Telmo where tango culture thrives. An optional tango dance class is available in the evening if you're interested.
Included Activities
- Guided city tour of Buenos Aires
- Visit to Casa Rosada and Plaza Mayo
- Exploration of Avenida 9 de Julio
- Tour of La Boca harbor district
- Visit to Plaza Dorego in San Telmo
Optional Activities
- Tango dance class in a typical milonga in the evening (approximately 70 USD per person, bookable on site)
Landmarks/POIs Casa Rosada Plaza Mayo Avenida 9 de Julio La Boca Plaza Dorego - Day 5
Flight to Ushuaia and Beagle Channel
You'll fly from Buenos Aires south to Ushuaia, the world's southernmost city. Once there, take a boat trip on the Beagle Channel to see snow-covered Andean foothills and sea lions lounging on rocks. If you'd like, there's an optional dinner featuring freshly prepared king crabs in the evening.
Included Activities
- Flight to Ushuaia
- Boat trip on the Beagle Channel
Optional Activities
- Dinner with freshly prepared king crabs (optional, payable locally)
Landmarks/POIs Ushuaia Beagle Channel - Day 6
Tierra del Fuego National Park
Head into Tierra del Fuego's protected area for easy hikes past mountain ranges, turquoise glacial lakes, and barren landscapes that feel remote and untouched. You'll have lunch out in the wilderness surrounded by this pristine setting.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch in the wilderness)
Included Activities
- Easy hikes through Tierra del Fuego protected area
- Exploration of mountain ranges and glacial lakes
Landmarks/POIs Tierra del Fuego National Park - Day 7
Flight to El Calafate
From Ushuaia, fly to the small town of El Calafate on the shores of Lago Argentino, one of South America's largest lakes. After you arrive, visit the Laguna Nimes nature reserve where you can watch black-necked swans, pink flamingos, and other bird species in their natural environment.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Flight to El Calafate
- Visit to Laguna Nimes nature reserve
- Bird watching at Laguna Nimes
Landmarks/POIs El Calafate Lago Argentino Laguna Nimes - Day 8
Los Glaciares National Park and Perito Moreno Glacier
Today you'll visit Los Glaciares National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to see the Perito Moreno Glacier with its white-blue ice formations. Watch gigantic ice blocks tumble into Lago Argentino with a roaring sound. You'll have a picnic in this landscape, and there's an optional boat trip if you want to get closer to the glacier.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Picnic at the Perito Moreno Glacier)
Included Activities
- Visit to Los Glaciares National Park (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
- Viewing of Perito Moreno Glacier
- Picnic at the Perito Moreno Glacier
Optional Activities
- Boat trip to the glacier (optional, approximately 50 USD per person, bookable on site)
Landmarks/POIs Los Glaciares National Park Perito Moreno Glacier - Day 9
Crossing to Puerto Natales, Chile
Early this morning, board a bus heading across the Argentine Pampas, crossing into Chile as you travel. By afternoon, you'll reach Puerto Natales at the Fjord of the Last Hope. Your guide will walk you through town and share stories about the bay's history.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Bus journey across the Argentinean Pampas
- Tour of Puerto Natales
Landmarks/POIs Puerto Natales Fjord of the Last Hope - Day 10
Torres del Paine National Park Visit
Start early with an optional morning walk to soak in Torres del Paine's atmosphere. Your guide takes time exploring the diverse landscapes with plenty of photo opportunities throughout the day. In the afternoon, drive to a small estancia where you'll enjoy a traditional asado with grilled Patagonian lamb.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Traditional asado with grilled Patagonian lamb)
Included Activities
- Tour through Torres del Paine National Park
- Walks and photo stops in diverse landscapes
- Traditional asado dinner with grilled Patagonian lamb at an estancia
Optional Activities
- Early morning walk in Torres del Paine National Park
Landmarks/POIs Torres del Paine National Park - Day 11
Torres del Paine Highlights
You'll experience Torres del Paine's main attractions today: massive mountain ranges, vast open spaces, glaciers, and colorful lakes all in one area. The three needle-like granite mountains reaching almost 3,000 meters are the park's signature feature. You'll make several photo stops and walk along Grey Glacier Lake. An optional boat trip to the glacier is available, and you'll stay overnight near the national park with mountain views.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Exploration of Torres del Paine with massive mountain ranges
- Walks along Grey Glacier Lake
- Multiple photo stops throughout the park
Optional Activities
- Boat trip to the glacier (optional, 125 USD per person, bookable locally)
Landmarks/POIs Torres del Paine Grey Glacier Lake - Day 12
Punta Arenas and Isla Magdalena
Travel to Punta Arenas on the Strait of Magellan and walk through the city on a guided tour, seeing its colonial palaces. In the afternoon, there's an optional boat trip to Isla Magdalena to see numerous penguins, though this depends on seasonal availability and weather conditions.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Punta Arenas
- Exploration of colonial palaces
Optional Activities
- Boat trip to Isla Magdalena to see penguins (seasonal, approximately 100 USD per person, bookable on site)
Landmarks/POIs Punta Arenas Isla Magdalena - Day 13
Flight to Santiago de Chile
Fly from Punta Arenas to Santiago de Chile, the capital city. You'll tour the main sights with a guide, and if you enjoy fish and seafood, the Mercado Central is worth visiting. Weather permitting, head to the top of Santa Lucia Mountain for views of the vibrant city and the mighty Andes in the distance.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Flight to Santiago de Chile
- City tour exploring main sights
- Visit to Mercado Central
Optional Activities
- Climb to the top of Santa Lucia Mountain for city and Andes views (weather dependent)
Landmarks/POIs Santiago de Chile Mercado Central Santa Lucia Mountain - Day 14
Wine Tasting and Valparaiso
Head toward Valparaiso and stop at a winery to taste Chilean wines. Then explore the UNESCO World Heritage port city on the Pacific with its colorful houses built on steep slopes and historic cable cars running up the hills. In the evening, join a farewell dinner with your guide and fellow travelers to look back on the past two weeks together.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Farewell dinner reviewing the tour)
Included Activities
- Wine tasting at a Chilean winery
- Exploration of Valparaiso
- Tour of colorful houses and historic cable car
- Farewell dinner with tour group
Landmarks/POIs Valparaiso - Days 15 - 16
Transfer to Airport and Return Flight
You'll get transferred to the airport for your return flight to Frankfurt. After your overnight flight, you'll arrive the next day back home.
