Christmas & New Year Tours in Argentina
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- Overnight Christmas & New Year Luxury Glacier Cruise from El Calafate
- Christmas in Antarctica
- Tango Culture & the Marvels of Nature (From Buenos Aires to El Calafate)
- From the Jungle to the End of the World
- Argentina Triangle: Buenos Aires, Iguazú Falls & Bariloche
- Customized Patagonia Adventure with Iguazu Falls, Daily Stars
- Patagonia Express: Buenos Aires, El Calafate & Ushuaia
- From Buenos Aires to the Jungle & falls
- 7 Days Argentina: From Buenos Aires to the Wine Region in Mendoza
- Argentina: Bariloche, Calafate and Ushuaia - 7 days
Duration 2 days Destinations El Calafate Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, Spanish Operator Signature DMC From
- US$1,190
Antarctica offers unique Christmas celebrations departing from Ushuaia. Photos with Santa on ice, holiday feasts, and evening entertainment enhance the experience. South Shetland Islands' penguin colonies and Antarctic Peninsula's pristine wilderness await.
Duration 12 days Destinations Ushuaia, Antarctic Peninsula, King George Island Age Range Ages 6+ Operator Poseidon Expeditions From
- US$13,795
Tango Culture & the Marvels of Nature (From Buenos Aires to El Calafate)
10 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“I salute you now for such an incredible vacation, filled with SO MANY highlights.”
Bruce, traveled in May
Argentina's natural wonders host Christmas and New Year celebrations. Tango shows light up Buenos Aires, while summer hiking at Perito Moreno Glacier and tropical festivities at Iguazú Falls create memorable moments. Special December departures offered.
Duration 8 days Destinations Buenos Aires, El Calafate, Iguazu Falls Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, Spanish Operator Say Hueque Argentina & Chile Journeys From
- US$2,100
From the Jungle to the End of the World
4 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The trip was amazing. Argentina is such a beautiful country.”
Stuart, traveled in May
Holiday magic unfolds with Christmas dinner at Hotel Savoy Buenos Aires, New Year's navigation in Beagle Channel, and festive tango shows in San Telmo. Traditional Argentine celebrations and special meals await at Rancho Aparte.
Duration 12 days Destinations Buenos Aires, Iguazu Falls, El Calafate, Perito Moreno Glacier, Ushuaia Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, Spanish Operator People Travel and Experience From $3,705
5% Off- US$3,520You save $185
Argentina Triangle: Buenos Aires, Iguazú Falls & Bariloche
2 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Lovely country and great service. We look forward to go back to Argentina. It has so much to explore!!”
Robert, traveled in February
Holiday-themed dinners grace Buenos Aires' historic cafes, while festive walks through Llao Llao Peninsula delight visitors. Christmas events at Hotel NH Edelweiss showcase traditional Argentine customs from Iguazu Falls to Patagonia.
Duration 10 days Destinations Buenos Aires, Iguazu Falls, San Carlos De Bariloche Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, Spanish Operator People Travel and Experience From $2,445
10% Off- US$2,201You save $245
Customized Patagonia Adventure with Iguazu Falls, Daily Stars
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“All the staff did a good job of offering us a smooth and impressive trip.”
Jessica, traveled in April
Tango shows at El Querandi and summer wildlife viewing at Tierra del Fuego National Park complement spectacular New Year celebrations in Buenos Aires. NH Buenos Aires 9 de Julio provides premium holiday accommodations.
Duration 10 days Destinations Buenos Aires, Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego National Park, El Calafate, Perito Moreno Glacier, Puerto Iguazu, Iguazu Falls Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Agate Travel From
10% Off- US$5,359
Patagonia Express: Buenos Aires, El Calafate & Ushuaia
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“The trip was great, lots to see in Agentina (nature and city). I recommend this trip.”
David, traveled in December
Glacier views and wildlife encounters mark Argentina's summer solstice. Buenos Aires' French cafes, Perito Moreno's calving ice, and holiday meals at Rancho Aparte in El Calafate create memorable moments along the historic Beagle Channel.
Duration 9 days Destinations Buenos Aires, El Calafate, Ushuaia Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, Spanish Operator People Travel and Experience From $3,015
10% Off- US$2,714You save $302
From Buenos Aires to the Jungle & falls
19 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Iguazu Falls(Argentina side) is definitely the highlight. Visit to the Devil's throat brings the excitement beyond description.”
Michelle, traveled in October
Buenos Aires comes alive with festive tango shows and seasonal experiences. Christmas wine tastings in Palermo, holiday-themed Argentine cooking classes, and spectacular Iguazu Falls views mark the festive season.
Duration 6 days Destinations Buenos Aires, Puerto Iguazu Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, Spanish Operator Say Hueque Argentina & Chile Journeys From
10% Off- US$1,945
Duration 7 days Destinations Buenos Aires, Mendoza Age Range Ages 10+ Operated in English, Spanish Operator Responsible Travel South America From
10% Off- US$1,850
Argentina: Bariloche, Calafate and Ushuaia - 7 days
4 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Seeing the beauty of Argentina by exploring 4 different regions was worth it.”
Bruce, traveled in December
Patagonia's natural beauty sets the stage for Argentina's holiday season. Fireworks illuminate Lake Nahuel Huapi in Bariloche, Christmas spirit fills historic Llao Llao hotel, and festive celebrations light up Ushuaia, Earth's southernmost city.
Duration 7 days Destinations San Carlos De Bariloche, El Calafate, Perito Moreno Glacier, Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego National Park Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, Spanish Operator Receptivo Aborigen Tours From $769
15% Off- US$654You save $115
What people love about Christmas & New Year Tours in Argentina
- From the Jungle to the End of the World
Argentina is such a beatiful country thank you. The trip was amazing
- Argentina Triangle: Buenos Aires, Iguazú Falls & Bariloche
Lovely country and great service. We look forward to go back to Argentina. It has so much to explore!!. Eve and Mercedes took care of everything. Smoothly and problem free trip. We are very happy.
Great experience of Iguazu Falls from Argentinean and Brazilian side from our tour guide Deborah. We enjoyed our city of Buenos Aires tour with knowlegible guide. We are greatful to Mariano and Pia your organization was exceptional and without any problems. George
From Buenos Aires to the Jungle & falls
What our customers ask about Christmas & New Year Tours in Argentina
When is the best time to book a Christmas & New Year tour in Argentina?
Book Argentina Christmas & New Year tours 6-8 months ahead of December peak season. Buenos Aires enjoys comfortable temperatures around 28°C (82°F) making it ideal for exploring festive events. The Christmas markets in Plaza de Mayo and New Year's events in Puerto Madero draw large crowds. A TourRadar traveler mentioned "The atmosphere during Christmas in Buenos Aires was magical with the whole city lit up and celebrations everywhere."
What are the best places to celebrate Christmas & New Year in Argentina?
Buenos Aires' Puerto Madero district stands out for its holiday spirit with luxury hotels like NH Buenos Aires City hosting traditional celebrations. Iguazu Falls offers a natural backdrop for festivities while El Calafate provides Patagonian Christmas celebrations near Perito Moreno Glacier. Travelers often note the "stunning New Year's Eve experience at the falls with its magical atmosphere."
What special Christmas & New Year activities are included in Argentina tours?
Tours feature festive tango shows paired with holiday dinners in Buenos Aires Christmas Eve gala events at venues like La Cantera in Iguazu and New Year's countdown celebrations. One TourRadar traveler notes "The Christmas dinner and tango show at Puerto Madero was magical with traditional Argentine holiday dishes and spectacular performances." Most itineraries blend celebrations with visits to Iguazu Falls or Perito Moreno Glacier.
What's the weather like during Christmas & New Year in Argentina?
Summer brings varied temperatures across Argentina in December and January. Buenos Aires sees warm days of 25-30°C (77-86°F) while El Calafate in Patagonia stays mild at 15-20°C (59-68°F). The Iguazu Falls region gets hot reaching 30-35°C (86-95°F). A TourRadar traveler mentions "perfect weather for celebrating New Year's Eve outdoors in Buenos Aires though bringing a light jacket for evening festivities is recommended."
How do Argentinians celebrate Christmas & New Year differently from other countries?
Argentina blends Latin American traditions with local customs. The main celebration "Nochebuena" happens on Christmas Eve featuring asado and pan dulce. New Year's brings tango performances and firework displays. A TourRadar traveler notes "Experiencing Christmas in Buenos Aires was fascinating - families celebrate on December 24th with late-night feasts and the city comes alive with festive markets and decorations at Plaza de Mayo."
What's included in Christmas & New Year celebration packages?
Packages cover festive dinners accommodation at properties like Hotel Las Dunas in El Calafate guided tours and holiday events. Daily breakfast comes standard with most tours including special meals like Christmas Eve dinner. A TourRadar traveler shares "Our package included a wonderful Christmas dinner at Rancho Aparte in El Calafate with traditional Patagonian lamb and local wine pairings plus all holiday transfers and guided excursions."