Itinerary
- Day 1
Buenos Aires
After you arrive in Buenos Aires, a transfer takes you to your hotel. The rest of the day is yours to explore at your own pace. You can wander the cobblestone streets, grab a coffee at outdoor cafes, check out local antique shops and artisan markets, and walk through the colorful neighborhoods of Palermo Soho.
- Start point
- Aeropuerto Internacional de Ezeiza - Ministro Pistarini (EZE), Au. Teniente General Pablo Ricchieri, Ezeiza, Buenos Aires, Argentina (Outside customs area, 00:00 - 23:55)
Included Activities
- Hotel transfer upon arrival
Optional Activities
- Browse local antique and artisan markets
- Explore Palermo Soho neighborhoods
- Shop for leather jackets and handbags at local designer shops
- Experience Argentine barbecue (parrilla)
- Day 2
Buenos Aires
Start your morning in Buenos Aires with a half-day city tour. You'll head through Plaza de Mayo to see the historic government buildings, then walk through San Telmo Market where local vendors sell crafts and antiques. From there, it's on to La Boca with its colorful buildings and tango history, followed by Puerto Madero's waterfront promenade. After that, you'll check out some of Palermo's parks before visiting Recoleta Cemetery to see the ornate tombs and mausoleums. In the evening, make your way to Palermo for an Argentine Experience Dinner. The night includes an empanada competition (you'll get to participate or watch) and then a steak dinner featuring local specialties. By the end of the day, you'll have covered the city's main neighborhoods and had a proper introduction to Argentine food and culture.
- Meals
- Dinner (Argentine Experience Dinner in Palermo including cocktail, empanada competition, and steak dinner with beverages)
Included Activities
- Half-day city tour of Buenos Aires with bilingual guide
- Visit Plaza de Mayo and surrounding landmarks (Casa Rosada, Metropolitan Cathedral, Cabildo)
- Visit San Telmo Market
- Visit La Boca and Caminito Street
- Visit Puerto Madero
- Visit Palermo parks and attractions
- Visit Recoleta Cemetery with entrance fee included
- Argentine Experience Dinner with empanada competition and steak dinner
Optional Activities
- Transportation from/to hotel for Argentine Experience Dinner (available for additional price)
Landmarks Plaza de Mayo Casa Rosada Metropolitan Cathedral Cabildo Congress Building San Telmo Market La Boca Caminito Street Puerto Madero Palermo Parks Recoleta Cemetery - Day 3
Buenos Aires to Salta
A transfer gets you to Buenos Aires domestic airport for your flight to Salta. Once you land, another transfer takes you to your hotel. Salta has colorful mountains and colonial history worth exploring, but keep in mind locals take siesta from 1:00-3:00 p.m., so many places close during those hours.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Airport transfer - Buenos Aires hotel to airport
- Airport transfer - Salta airport to hotel
- Day 4
Salta - Purmamarca
Early this morning you'll head out from Salta toward San Antonio de los Cobres along the Train to the Clouds route through Quebrada del Toro. You'll stop at Santa Rosa de Tastil before reaching San Antonio de los Cobres where you can grab lunch on your own. Then it's on to the Salinas Grandes salt flats, followed by the winding descent on Cuesta de Lipán to reach 4,170 meters elevation. You'll finish in Purmamarca, where you can explore the village, visit the artisan market, and see the famous Hill of Seven Colors.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Snack
Included Activities
- Travel through Quebrada del Toro
- Stop at Santa Rosa de Tastil
- Visit Salinas Grandes
- Descend Cuesta de Lipán
- Explore Purmamarca village
- Visit artisan market at Hill of Seven Colors
Optional Activities
- Lunch in San Antonio de los Cobres
Landmarks Quebrada del Toro Santa Rosa de Tastil San Antonio de los Cobres Salinas Grandes Cuesta de Lipán Hill of Seven Colors Purmamarca 
- Day 5
Purmamarca - Humahuaca
Today's tour goes through Quebrada de Humahuaca, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Start at Hornocal Viewpoint (Hill of 14 Colors) with time for photos, then continue to Humahuaca to walk through the historic center and visit the Cathedral of La Candelaria and Independence Monument. You'll have time for lunch on your own. On the way back, you'll stop at Paleta del Pintor Viewpoint in Maimar and visit the town of Tilcara.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Hornocal Viewpoint (Hill of 14 Colors)
- Visit Humahuaca historic center
- Visit Cathedral of La Candelaria
- Visit Independence Monument
- Visit Paleta del Pintor Viewpoint in Maimar
- Visit Tilcara
Optional Activities
- Lunch in Humahuaca
- Entrance fees to archaeological and natural sites
- Museum visits
Landmarks Hornocal Viewpoint Hill of 14 Colors Humahuaca Cathedral of La Candelaria Independence Monument Paleta del Pintor Viewpoint Maimar Tilcara Quebrada de Humahuaca - Day 6
Salta to Puerto Iguazú
A transfer picks you up from your Salta hotel and takes you to the airport for your flight to Puerto Iguazú. After landing, another transfer brings you to your hotel in Puerto Iguazú.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Snack
Included Activities
- Airport transfer - Salta hotel to airport
- Airport transfer - Puerto Iguazú airport to hotel
- Day 7
Puerto Iguazú
You'll spend the full day exploring the Argentine side of Iguazú National Park covering 677 square kilometers. The subtropical forest here has toucans, parrots, coatis and other wildlife to spot. You'll walk three different trails (Upper, Lower, and Devil's Throat) to see the waterfalls from different angles, and take the ecological train to the famous Devil's Throat. If you choose the Great Adventure option, you can also do a semi-rigid boat ride on the Iguazú River (6 kilometers) near Devil's Throat and the San Martín and Tres Mosqueteros falls, plus a 4x4 jungle tour (5 kilometers on Yacará and Puerto Macuco trails).
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Full-day Iguazú Falls Argentine side tour
- Explore Upper, Lower, and Devil's Throat trails
- Ecological train to Devil's Throat
Optional Activities
- Great Adventure: Semi-rigid boat navigation on Iguazú River
- Great Adventure: 4x4 jungle tour (5 kilometers)
Landmarks Iguazú National Park Devil's Throat Iguazú Falls San Martín Falls Tres Mosqueteros Falls Iguazú River 
- Day 8
Puerto Iguazú to Buenos Aires
This half-day takes you to the Brazilian side of Iguaçu National Park for panoramic views of 275 waterfalls. You'll start at the Visitor Center, then board panoramic buses for the 1,200-meter walkway. Main falls you'll see include Floriano, Deodoro, Benjamín Constant, and Salto Unión (Devil's Throat). Use the panoramic elevator to return to the bus, then transfer back to your hotel. Later you'll head to the airport for your flight back to Buenos Aires. After arriving, a transfer takes you to your hotel. The evening is free, though you might want to visit a working ranch in San Antonio de Areco if you're interested.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Half-day Iguazú Falls Brazilian side tour
- Visitor Center visit
- Panoramic bus tour in park
- 1,200-meter walkway
- Panoramic elevator
- Airport transfer - Puerto Iguazú hotel to airport
- Airport transfer - Buenos Aires airport to hotel
Optional Activities
- Visit El Ombu working ranch in San Antonio de Areco (approximately 1 hour 45 minutes from Buenos Aires)
- Explore the Pampas
Landmarks Iguaçu National Park - Brazilian side Floriano Falls Deodoro Falls Benjamín Constant Falls Salto Unión (Devil's Throat) San Antonio de Areco El Ombu - Day 9
Buenos Aires
A transfer picks you up from your Buenos Aires hotel and takes you to Ministro Pistarini International Airport for your departure.
- End point
- Aeropuerto Internacional de Ezeiza - Ministro Pistarini (EZE), Au. Teniente General Pablo Ricchieri, Ezeiza, Buenos Aires, Argentina (Departure gate, 00:00 - 23:55)
Included Activities
- Airport transfer - Buenos Aires hotel to Ministro Pistarini International Airport
