City Tour El Calafate – Perlas del Sur

$40,000.00

Discover the essence of El Calafate on a dynamic and panoramic tour. Unique viewpoints, unforgettable landscapes, and the freedom to hop on and off whenever you like. A simple and fun way to explore the city.

We do not operate on Sundays

Description

City Tour El Calafate – Perlas del Sur

Experience El Calafate in 2 hours with a Hop On / Hop Off system.

Recorre los puntos más icónicos y panorámicos de El Calafate en un moderno minibús con sistema Hop On / Hop Off: puedes bajarte, recorrer (Cuevas de Walichu, Laguna Nimez) y volver a subir en el siguiente turno.

Perfect for exploring the city and its surroundings — practical, comfortable, and flexible.

  • 📅 Departures: Monday–Saturday
  • ⌛ Schedules: 11:00 am – 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
  • 🕥 Duration: 2 hs
  • 🌐 Audio Guide ES / EN

What’s included?

  • Transfer from/to downtown El Calafate.
  • Audio guide (Spanish/English).
  • Photo stops at viewpoints and iconic spots (5 min).
  • Free time to explore and hop back on at designated stops.

🗺️ Sample Itinerary

  1. Downtown El Calafate – starting and ending point of the tour.
  2. Alto Calafate – panoramic view of the entire city. Photo stop (5 min).
  3. Cuevas de Walichu – sitio arqueológico con arte rupestre, opcional bajarse y recorrer – ingreso pago (hop on-hop off).
  4. Nimez Lagoon – nature reserve and viewpoint, optional stop to explore – paid entrance (hop on–hop off).
  5. Lake Argentino Waterfront – “El Calafate” sign. Photo stop (5 min).
  6. Punta Soberana – viewpoint over the lake and mountains. Photo stop (5 min).
  7. Downtown El Calafate – return and end of the circuit.

Highlight stops

Bajada posible: Cuevas de Walichu, Laguna Nimez
The bus comes back 2 hours later to pick you up.

What should I bring?

  • Windbreaker / warm jacket (Patagonian weather can change quickly).
  • Cap, sunglasses, and sunscreen.
  • Water and a camera/phone with battery.

FAQ

Is the tour suitable for children and seniors?

✅ Yes. It requires very little physical effort and includes short stops. Please indicate any special needs in the order notes.

What happens if it rains or is windy?

✅We operate in light rain and moderate wind; some stops may be adjusted for safety. In severe conditions, the tour will be rescheduled.

Can I change my departure time?

✅ Subject to availability.

⚠️ Presentarse 15 minutos antes de la salida

Departures: Monday to Saturday at 11:00 am – 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm.(🚫 We do not operate on Sundays)

Additional information

Tipo de entrada

General, Niños/Jubilados