We Love —
- Exploring the breathtaking glaciers of Patagonia, witnessing massive ice walls plunge into turquoise waters and soaking in the pristine landscapes.
- Marvelling at the awe-inspiring Iguazú Falls from both the Argentine and Brazilian sides, feeling the thunder of the water and the mist on your face.
- Opting for offer 2 and continuing your journey to vibrant Rio de Janeiro, wandering its iconic beaches of Ipanema and Copacabana.
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Carefully selected by our experts especially for you
This itinerary unveils the many faces of Argentina, from the vibrant streets of Buenos Aires to the majestic glaciers of El Calafate and the wild expanses of Ushuaia at the edge of the world. In Buenos Aires, feel the city’s irresistible blend of tango, history, and Latin flair. Then journey through Patagonia’s wonders before flying north to Iguazú, where the thunderous falls unfold in a breathtaking display of raw nature. And for those wishing to extend the adventure, a stay in Rio de Janeiro offers the perfect sun-drenched finale between iconic beaches, samba rhythms, and sweeping tropical views.
Your itinerary in brief —
Embark on a remarkable 10-night journey through some of Argentina's most iconic destinations, where natural wonders, vibrant cities, and rich cultural experiences come together. Begin in Buenos Aires, the vibrant capital, exploring its historic neighborhoods, tango-inspired cafés, and iconic landmarks. From there, journey to the windswept landscapes of Patagonia, discovering the awe-inspiring glaciers of Los Glaciares National Park and witnessing massive ice formations up close. Continue to Iguazú Falls, where the thunderous waterfalls on both the Argentine and Brazilian sides offer unforgettable sights and sounds.
Choose the 13-night tour and continue to Rio de Janeiro, a city of breathtaking contrasts where lush mountains meet sun-drenched beaches. Stroll through lively neighborhoods, visit Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain, and soak up the vibrant atmosphere along Copacabana and Ipanema.
A captivating adventure not to be missed, revealing the very best of South America’s natural wonders and cultural highlights.
Choose the length of your stay:
10-night tour:
Day 1: Arrival in Buenos Aires
Day 2: Buenos Aires
Day 3: Buenos Aires
Day 4: Buenos Aires → El Calafate
Day 5: El Calafate
Day 6: El Calafate
Day 7:El Calafate → Ushuaïa
Day 8: Ushuaïa
Day 9: Ushuaïa → Iguazu
Day 10: Iguazu
Day 11: Iguazu - Departure
13-night tour:
Days 1 - 10: Identical to the 10-night tour
Day 11: Iguazu → Rio de Janeiro
Day 12: Rio de Janeiro
Day 13: Rio de Janeiro
Day 14: Departure
Please note: your itinerary may have minor adjustments, but your overall trip experience will remain the same.
Your itinerary in detail —
10-night tour
DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN BUENOS AIRES
Buenos Aires, with its French-inspired architecture and strong Italian culinary heritage, embodies the spirit of a truly cosmopolitan Latin American city. A major cultural centre, it is home to a vibrant world of gastronomy, art, dance, theatre, music and cinema.
- Upon arrival at Ezeiza Airport, meet and greet with our representative and transfer to your hotel.
- Check into your hotel and settle into your room.
- Spend the rest of the day at leisure exploring the city at your own pace.
- Overnight stay in Buenos Aires.
DAY 2: BUENOS AIRES
In the morning, set off on a city tour offering a complete view of Buenos Aires and showcasing various areas that reflect the customs and lifestyle of Porteños and Argentines. Start in San Telmo, one of the city’s oldest neighbourhoods, before heading to Plaza de Mayo to see the presidential palace, Casa Rosada, and the cathedral. Along the way, explore historic and colorful neighborhoods like La Boca and admire elegant areas such as Recoleta, where you can visit the renowned cemetery (optional entrance). The tour will also take you past iconic landmarks like the Obelisk, main avenues including Corrientes, 9 de Julio, and Del Libertador, as well as parks such as Tres de Febrero and Palermo, modern districts like Puerto Madero, and other notable areas reflecting the lifestyle of Porteños.
- Breakfast included.
- Buenos Aires Premium City Tour included (on a shared basis).
- Afternoon at leisure.
- Overnight stay in Buenos Aires.
DAY 3: BUENOS AIRES
Spend the day at leisure, wandering through the streets of Buenos Aires, soaking up its vibrant atmosphere, discovering hidden cafés, bustling markets, and the city’s rich blend of culture and history at your own pace.
- Breakfast included.
- Leisure day in Buenos Aires.
- Optional activity: Tango Show and 3-course dinner (available for an extra charge at the next step of the booking).
- Overnight stay in Buenos Aires.
DAY 4: BUENOS AIRES → EL CALAFATE
- Breakfast included.
- Private transfer without guide to the airport.
- Domestic flight to El Calafate.
- Upon arrival, shared service transfer to the hotel.
- Overnight stay in El Calafate.
Day 5: El Calafate
Embark on a full-day excursion to the Perito Moreno Glacier, entering Los Glaciares National Park. Explore the network of viewing platforms to admire the glacier’s massive ice walls, watch chunks of ice break off with a thunderous crash, and enjoy the breathtaking Patagonian landscapes. Take time for photos and short walks before returning in the late afternoon, filled with unforgettable memories of this natural wonder.
- Breakfast included.
- Full-day excursion to the Perito Moreno Glacier (shared service).
- Entrance to the National Park included.
- Overnight stay in El Calafate.
DAY 6: EL CALAFATE
Spend a day at leisure in El Calafate, the gateway to Patagonia’s stunning landscapes. Stroll through the town’s charming streets, browse local shops for artisan crafts and souvenirs, or relax at a café and soak in the serene surroundings.
- Breakfast included.
- Leisure day in El Calafate.
- Optional excursion: All Glaciers excursion (available for an extra cost at the next step of the booking).
- Overnight stay in El Calafate.
DAY 7: EL CALAFATE → USHUAIA
- Breakfast included.
- Shared transfer to the airport.
- Domestic flight to Ushuaia.
- Upon arrival, shared service transfer to the hotel.
- Overnight stay in Ushuaia.
Day 8: Ushuaia
Today, set out on an excursion to Tierra del Fuego National Park, just 12 kilometers west of the southernmost city in the world. Wander through native forests of lenga and ñire trees, admire the vibrant flora and spot local wildlife such as red foxes, beavers, rabbits, and a variety of birds. Visit scenic highlights including Ensenada, Lake Acigami, and Lapataia Bay, taking short walks along beaver dams and enjoying panoramic views as you explore the park up to the border with Chile.
- Breakfast included.
- Half-day excursion to Tierra del Fuego National Park (shared service).
- Entrance to the park included.
- Overnight stay in Ushuaia.
DAY 9: USHUAIA → IGUAZU
- Breakfast included.
- Shared transfer to the airport.
- Domestic flight to Iguazú.
- Upon arrival, assistance and transfer to the hotel.
- Overnight stay in Iguazu.
DAY 10: IGUAZU
In the morning, explore the Argentine side of Iguazú Falls, one of the most spectacular natural wonders in the world. Begin with the Upper Circuit, offering panoramic views of the main waterfalls from elevated walkways. Then continue along the Lower Circuit, where you can walk closer to the base of the falls and feel the sheer power of the cascading water while enjoying the lush surrounding vegetation. The highlight of the visit is the Devil’s Throat, an awe-inspiring waterfall reached via pedestrian walkways and the Jungle Ecological Train. After the park visit, depart for Yabuticaba Mercadito de la Selva, where you'll be treated to a tasting of regional and traditional flavors from Misiones. The tasting menu showcases artisanal products, offering a true gastronomic immersion into the quality and character of the region.
- Breakfast included.
- At 7:30 am, transfer to the Argentinian side of Iguazú Falls.
- Entrance to the National Park with guide included.
- Optional acitivity: "Great Adventure" excursion for a boat ride beneath the falls (available for an extra cost at the next step of the booking).
- Free time in the park for lunch.
- Around 4 pm, depart to Yabuticaba Mercadito de la Selva to taste Misiones’ regional and traditional flavors (approx. 1 hour).
- Return to the hotel after the activity.
- Overnight stay in Iguazu.
DAY 11: IGUAZU - DEPARTURE
Start the morning with a visit to the Brazilian side of Iguazú Falls. Situated at the western end of the Paraná River, on the border between Argentina and Brazil, Iguazú Park is a vast tropical rainforest and a UNESCO World Natural Heritage site, home to an incredible diversity of flora and fauna. Descend by elevator to the base of the falls, just above river level, and stroll along a 1,000-meter walkway offering multiple viewpoints to admire the breathtaking waterfalls. For a panoramic perspective, take the elevator up to the Floriano Falls lookout, the most iconic viewpoint on the Brazilian side.
- Breakfast included.
- Visit the Brazilian side of the Iguazú Falls (shared service).
- Entrance to the National Park included.
- At the scheduled time, transfer to the airport for the return flight, marking the end of this unforgettable trip.
Depending on flight schedules, the visit to the Brazilian side of the falls may take place on the afternoon of the arrival day in Iguazú instead of this day.
13 night tour
DAY 1 - 10: IDENTICAL TO THE 10-NIGHT TOUR
DAY 11: IGUAZU → RIO DE JANEIRO
Start the morning with a visit to the Brazilian side of Iguazú Falls. Situated at the western end of the Paraná River, on the border between Argentina and Brazil, Iguazú Park is a vast tropical rainforest and a UNESCO World Natural Heritage site, home to an incredible diversity of flora and fauna. Descend by elevator to the base of the falls, just above river level, and stroll along a 1,000-meter walkway offering multiple viewpoints to admire the breathtaking waterfalls. For a panoramic perspective, take the elevator up to the Floriano Falls lookout, the most iconic viewpoint on the Brazilian side.
- Breakfast included.
- Visit the Brazilian side of the Iguazú Falls (shared service).
- Entrance to the National Park included.
- At the scheduled time, transfer to the airport for your flight to vibrant Rio de Janeiro.
- Meet and greet at the airport and transfer to the hotel.
- Check-in and free time for the rest of the day.
- Overnight stay in Rio de Janeiro.
Depending on flight schedules, the visit to the Brazilian side of the falls may take place on the afternoon of the arrival day in Iguazú instead of this day.
DAY 12: RIO DE JANEIRO
Depart for a full-day city tour of Rio de Janeiro, combining its iconic landmarks, vibrant neighbourhoods, and breathtaking natural scenery. Begin with Corcovado Mountain to admire Christ the Redeemer, standing 710 meters above the city amidst the lush Tijuca Forest. From the base of the statue, enjoy panoramic views of Guanabara Bay, Copacabana and Ipanema beaches, and Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon.
Continue through downtown Rio, seeing the exterior of Maracanã Stadium, the Sambadrome, the pyramid-shaped Metropolitan Cathedral, and the historic Cinelândia square with its theaters and libraries. Capture the colours of the Selarón Steps with a photo stop before heading towards Urca and Sugarloaf Mountain. Take the famous cable car to Urca Hill and then to the top of Sugarloaf at 395 meters above sea level, where sweeping views of Copacabana Beach, Guanabara Bay, and the surrounding mountains await.
- Breakfast included.
- Full-day city tour in Rio de Janeiro (8-9 hours).
- Tickets for Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain included.
- Lunch stop included.
- After the tour, transport will be waiting to take you back to the hotel.
- Overnight stay in Rio de Janeiro.
DAY 13: RIO DE JANEIRO
Spend a day at leisure in Rio de Janeiro, strolling along the sun-soaked streets, relaxing on the world-famous beaches of Copacabana and Ipanema, or discovering the city’s vibrant culture and local flavours at your own pace.
- Breakfast included.
- Leisure day in Rio de Janeiro.
- Overnight stay in Rio de Janeiro.
DAY 14: DEPARTURE
- Breakfast included.
- At the scheduled time, transfer to the airport for the return flight, marking the end of this unforgettable trip.
Important information about your tour and visits:
The hotels, which comply with local standards, are indicative and may be changed locally for hotels of a similar category. The itinerary is subject to changes due to compelling reasons such as delayed flights, weather conditions or other cases of force majeure. The order of visits is also subject to change without affecting the overall experience of the itinerary.
Your hotels —
Just for you:
Your accommodation
Throughout your journey, you’ll have the flexibility to choose between comfortable 3* hotels, elegant 4* hotels or indulge in the luxury of 5* accommodations.
3* hotels:
Buenos Aires: Loi Flats Hotel or similar
El Calafate: Koi Aiken Hotel or similar
Ushuaia: Altos Ushuaia Hotel or similar
Iguazu: Esturion Hotel or similar
Rio de Janeiro: South American Copacabana
4* hotels:
Buenos Aires: Ker San Telmo Hotel or similar
El Calafate: Rochester Calafate Hotel or similar
Ushuaia: Fueguino Hotel or similar
Iguazu: O2 Hotel or similar
Rio de Janeiro: Windsor Leme or Windsor Plaza
5* hotels:
Buenos Aires: Loi Suites Recoleta Hotel or similar
El Calafate: Xelena Hotel or similar
Ushuaia: Fueguino Hotel or similar
Iguazu: Loi Suites Iguazu Hotel or similar
Rio de Janeiro: Miramar By Windsor
If the hotels listed above are unavailable, you will be provided with comfortable accommodation in similar hotels. Local standards apply.
Your dining choices
This is a bed and breakfast stay.
Your optional excursions & extras —
All Glaciers excursion
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the majestic glaciers of Lake Argentino and experience the breathtaking beauty of Patagonia up close.
Gran Aventura excursion
Feel the power of Iguazú up close on a thrilling boat adventure through rapids, canyons, and the unforgettable roar of the falls.
The Argentina Experience "Fogon Asado"
Discover Argentina’s culinary heritage with a refined 9-course tasting experience that elevates the traditional asado into an unforgettable gourmet evening.
Dinner Show at La Ventana
Experience the passion of Argentine tango and the flavors of gourmet cuisine in an unforgettable evening of music, dance, and fine dining.
Your journey to Argentina —
Flights:
You will be able to choose your airline and flight times when you make your booking, in either Economy, Premium, or Business class, depending on the destination and carrier. This flight may include one or more stopovers. Please review your flight options carefully as departure and arrival airports may differ, in order to offer the best price.
Luggage information
Luggage, meals and other services on board may be subject to an additional fee on certain airlines. It is possible to view details of luggage allowances when you choose your flights at the next stage of the booking process. If luggage is not included with your flight, please go to the airline's website before your departure to purchase your luggage for an additional fee.
For domestic flights, airlines do not always offer the option of reserving luggage. In this case, you will need to pay for it at the airport counter.
You will receive all the information you need to check in for your flights after you have made your reservation.
Argentina
Between the Andes mountain range in the north and Patagonia in the south, Argentina unfurls its wild and atypical nature. Come face to face with the magnificent Iguazu Falls, plan a stopover in an estancia to learn more about the gaucho culture, pass through numerous national parks and unique towns such as El Calafate and Ushuaïa. A whole host of landscapes await you on this emotionally-charged journey! Its cosmopolitan and dynamic capital, Buenos Aires, invites you to immerse yourself completely. Discover its famous La Boca district and let yourself be carried away by the rhythm of the tango, smell the delicious aroma of empanadas or asados... There's plenty to tantalise your taste buds! You can be sure that Argentina will leave you with unforgettable memories...
Rio de Janeiro
Presided over by the iconic Christ the Redeemer sculpture, Rio de Janeiro is an instantly-recognisable city with heaps of attractions. Its city centre offers a mix of quaint colonial architecture, modern businesses, and a sun-drenched beach, making it the perfect place for a memorable, one-of-a-kind city trip.
Must sees:
- Christ the Redeemer: Soak in panoramic views of Rio from the world-renowned statue, perched atop Corcovado Mountain.
- Sugarloaf Mountain: Take the cable car for sweeping vistas of the city, coastline, and surrounding islands.
- Selarón Steps: Wander through the vibrant mosaic-covered steps in Lapa, a colourful tribute to Brazil’s culture.
Culinary culture:
Rio's food scene showcases Brazil’s diverse flavours, with dishes like feijoada, a rich black bean stew with pork, and pão de queijo, a cheesy bread often enjoyed as a snack. Street food is also a must-try, from crispy pastéis (fried pastries) to refreshing açai bowls. For a true taste of Rio, enjoy fresh seafood along the city's beachfront or sample a traditional churrasco at a local barbecue restaurant.
Dive deeper:
Explore the hidden beaches of Guanabara Bay by boat. Take a walk through the historic Santa Teresa neighbourhood, filled with colonial-style houses and street art. You can also visit the Tijuca Forest, the largest urban rainforest in the world, for scenic hikes and a glimpse of local wildlife.
Good to know:
The Brazilian real (BRL) is the local currency, and the best time to visit is from May to October when the weather is cooler and drier. Modesty in dress is recommended when visiting religious sites.