Tours in Salta

Follow part of the route of Argentina’s famous Train to the Clouds on a scenic round-trip drive from Salta to the mountain town of San Antonio de los Cobres. As you climb in elevation during the drive, travel through Quebrada del Toro’s dense greenery and breathtaking gorge dotted with cacti. Cross viaducts and bridges, including Alisal and Chorrillo, and visit the pre-Incan archaeological gem of Santa Rosa de Tastil. Explore the quiet mining town of San Antonio de los Cobres, from where you’ll capture views of Polvorilla Viaduct.

Save money and time by buying in combo! Organize your vacation with your favorite excursions. Enjoy two of the most impressive places in northern Argentina: Cafayate, Humahuaca, Walking Tour through Salta and arrival and departure transfers. With two full-day excursions, enjoy two of the most impressive places in northern Argentina: Cafayate and Humahuaca. Towards the south of the province of Salta, crossing the towns of the Lerma and Calchaquíes Valleys, you reach Cafayate. There you can admire the impressive rock formations such as La Garganta del Diablo, El Anfiteatro or El Sapo. In addition, delicious Cafayateños wines will be tasted. On the other hand, on the excursion to Humahuaca you will visit Purmamarca, the Cerro de los Siete Colores, Maimará, Tilcara, the Pucará de Tilcara, the Paleta del Pintor, Uquía, the Pollera de la Colla and the town of Humahuaca, among other things.

It is a tour that will captivate you with its majestic landscapes. Cafayate will dazzle you with its ravine, the town of Cachi with its colonial atmosphere, Salinas Grandes will captivate you in its immensity and the incredible Cerro de 14 Colores in Hornocal will leave you enchanted by its landscape.

This 12-hour excursion begins in the Lerma Valley and then takes you on a drive to El Carril, continuing on to Chicoana. Marvel at the striking beauty of the gorges known as Quebrada de los Laureles and Quebrada de Escoipe. Drive along the Cuesta del Obispo, on a road with abundant curves. Take in panoramic views of the Enchanted Valley and small houses surrounded by fields of maize and fruit trees. By the time you reach the Piedra del Molino you’ll be 3,384 meters above sea level, the highest point on the trip. When you arrive in Cachi, you’ll have sweeping views of Nevado de Cachi and Payogasta. In the town of Cachi, you’ll stop to visit the archaeological museum and the church.

A wide ranging private, tailor-made tour of the best landscape and culture the far north of Argentina has to offer. We’ll explore the multi-colored Quebrada de Humahuaca, famous for its Seven Colored Hill and rich in history from Pre-Inca to colonial times. The intrepid among you may also want to brave the high altitude 14 Coloured Hill of Hornocal, at 14,248 ft (4,344m) above sea level. We will stroll around the historic town of Humahuaca, much more indigenous in feel than cosmopolitan Salta, and also visit Jujuy's capital city, San Salvador. Then we’ll cross the outer mountain range of the Andes into the Altiplano and the wide open plains of the Salinas Grandes salt flats, with their stunning view of the mountains.

A proposal to visit majestic landscapes, travel to the past and enjoy the tranquility that a vallisto town, like Cachi, can offer us. You will travel along scenic routes (Quebrada de Escoipe and Cuesta del Obispo) that together with the charming destination, form a captivating combo. You will travel to a magical town located in the Northwest of the Calchaquíes Valleys of Salta, surrounded by imposing mountains, snow-capped peaks, plateaus and with colonial architecture that will take you back in time. But not only the destination will amaze you, the route through different national and provincial routes is one of the most beautiful in Argentina. You will experience contrasts of landscapes and climates: you will pass from the humid and exuberant jungles of the Yungas to the arid, cold and inhospitable Puna. During the ascent you will be able to enjoy spectacular views, imposing hills and the majestic condor that watches over you from the sky.

From the city of Salta, we will tour the center and south of the Lerma Valley, and then enter the Quebrada de Las Conchas Natural Reserve. Here we will find geoforms carved by nature such as La Garganta del Diablo, El Amphitheater, Las Ventanas, Los Castillos, La Yesera, El Sapo, El Fraile, El Obelisco, etc. In Cafayate you will have the opportunity to visit a winery, with tasting of the best wines in the area. After lunch, we return to Salta via the same route. Going to Cachi, we will visit the Quebrada de Escoipe and the imposing Cuesta del Obispo. After visiting La Piedra del Molino, you will be passing through the Los Cardones National Park. The small and magical town of Cachi, located at the foot of the snow-capped mountain of the same name, is characterized by its colonial-style facades, with mansions located on the edge of narrow, cobblestone streets.

This is a taste of lush, sub-tropical jungle landscape, close to Salta city, and in complete contrast to some of the more rugged desert terrain of north-west Argentina. Our guide is experienced in hiking all terrain, and speaks English and Spanish. We have groups of a maximum of four people, so every hike can be tailor-made to your taste. We will provide a typical salteño lunch of empanadas, included in the price. This particular short trek is suitable for all abilities.

From Salta city, we travel to Campo Quijano, a town famous as the base for workers constructing the Train to the Clouds railway line to the Chilean coast. We can stop to see an antique engine and the mausoleum of the train line's chief engineer, Richard Maury, from Philadephia, USA. From here we will climb into the stunning multi-coloured Quebrada de Toro to Ingeniero Maury, where our hike begins. It's 90 minutes drive each way: the walk takes between 7 and 8 hours. We start by scaling a steep gradient: a climb of nearly 1km in altitude over the first 3.75km, On this challenging hike, we reach a peak of 3,265m above sea level before a gentle descent to Inca ruins dating from the 15th century. Your efforts are rewarded by stunning views all along the way. Our guide is experienced in hiking all terrain, and speaks English and Spanish. Picnic lunch provided.

This tour will offer you unforgettable memories!! A proposal to visit majestic landscapes, travel to the past and enjoy the tranquility that a vallisto town, like Cachi, can offer us. You will travel along scenic routes (Quebrada de Escoipe and Cuesta del Obispo) that together with the charming destination, form a captivating combo. You will take many photos and you will take unforgettable memories! Go ahead and come and enjoy with us!

This tour is unique for its breathtaking journey through Argentina's wine country and stunning landscapes. You'll explore the vibrant orange and red hills of the Quebrada de las Conchas, with its dramatic geological formations like Garganta del Diablo and the Amphitheater. In Cafayate, enjoy a winery tour and taste the famous Torrontés wine. The return trip reveals new perspectives with the changing sunlight. This blend of natural beauty, adventure, and cultural immersion makes it an unforgettable experience.

This product combines completely different landscapes; the clarity provided by the landscape of Salinas Grandes and the beautiful warm colors offered by the Serranias del Hornocal.

We will travel to a magical town located in the Northwest of the Salta Calchaquí Valleys, surrounded by imposing mountains, snowy, plateaus and colonial architecture that will take us back to the past. We ascend the Quebrada de Escoipe and continue along the imposing Cuesta del Obispo and the Enchanted Valley, surrounded by mountains. After visiting La Piedra del Molino (3,400 meters above sea level) you will be passing through Los Cardones National Park. The small and magical town of Cachi, located at the foot of the snowy town of the same name (6,320 meters above sea level), is characterized by its colonial-style facades, with houses located on the edge of narrow, cobbled streets. La Cuesta del Obispo, La Piedra del Molino (3348 masl), Recta del Tin Tin (11 km road built by the Incas), Los Cardones National Park (only high altitude National Park in Argentina), Nevados de Cachi sighting (6,380 masl) and 2 hours free in the village of Cachí.

This tour is unique because it offers a diverse journey through Argentina's stunning landscapes and rich cultural history. You'll traverse scenic routes, such as the Quebrada de Escoipe and Cuesta del Obispo, and experience the dramatic transition from subtropical vegetation to the arid Puna desert. The highlight is visiting Los Cardones National Park, home to the endemic cardón cactus and ancient rock paintings. The tour also includes traveling along the historic Inca road, Recta del Tin Tin, and exploring the picturesque town of Cachi, nestled among snow-capped peaks and cacti. This combination of natural beauty and cultural heritage provides an unparalleled adventure.

Impressive views of Valles Calchaqui will accompany you all the way. Visit winery in Cafayate with tasting of locally produced wines Get to know the high altitude vineyards and taste the authentic Argentine wine "torrontes".

Going to Cachi, we will visit the Quebrada de Escoipe and the imposing Cuesta del Obispo. After visiting La Piedra del Molino, you will be passing through the Los Cardones National Park. The small and magical town of Cachi, located at the foot of the snow-capped mountain of the same name, is characterized by its colonial-style facades, with mansions located on the edge of narrow, cobblestone streets. The Salinas Grandes excursion from Salta will allow you to discover the most interesting places. Marvel at the Cerro de los Siete Colores, pose for photos in the striking white salt flats of Salinas Grandes, and shop for souvenirs at the famous Purmamarca crafts market. Let yourself be surprised by natural wonders. Look for colorful crafts at the Purmamarca market on this excursion. IMPORTANT CLARIFICATION: THE ENTRANCE TO THE SALINAS GRANDES IS SEPARATE, IT IS PAID TO LOCALS OF THE REGION. ESTIMATED $5000 ARGENTINE PESOS

This tour stands out for its journey through the stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Jujuy. You'll experience the vibrant colors of Cerro de los Siete Colores, cross the Tropic of Capricorn, and visit historic churches with unique colonial-era paintings. In Humahuaca, you'll explore the charming cobblestone streets and significant landmarks, guided by local experts who provide deep insights into the town's history. The return trip includes a visit to Tilcara, adding to the cultural richness of the tour. This blend of natural beauty, historical exploration, and cultural immersion makes it an unforgettable experience.

In this experience the tourist will be able to appreciate the imposing landscapes of Northern Argentina, its diversity of colors, geological formations, flora and fauna, located in the heart of the Calchaquíes Valleys. We provide the convenience of removing passengers from the door of their accommodation and leaving them there upon return. We have our own fleet of vehicles latest model, all authorized by Metropolitan Transportation Authority (AMT). Guides provided by the Ministry of Tourism of Salta

You will discover Salta and its history from another angle through anecdotes. You will receive advice for your stay in Argentina. I could guide you to the best places to visit as well as to taste the best culinary specialists. Come and enjoy a private guided tour adapted and exclusively for you. Along the way, I will take photos of you that you will keep as souvenirs. This tour is ideal for couples, family and friends. Discover the famous cathedral of Salta and its special history. we will cross 9 de Julio Square to reach the colonial cabildo. Then we will go towards the San Francisco church. We will continue towards the convent then finally finish at the Guemes monument.

Going to Cachi, we will visit the Quebrada de Escoipe and the imposing Cuesta del Obispo. After visiting La Piedra del Molino, you will be passing through the Los Cardones National Park. The small and magical town of Cachi, located at the foot of the snow-capped mountain of the same name, is characterized by its colonial-style facades, with mansions located on the edge of narrow, cobblestone streets. We will be visiting a destination recognized as a Natural and Cultural Heritage of Humanity (UNESCO), discovering incredible landscapes and monuments, towns and cultures. We will visit unique towns such as Purmamarca, famous for the Hill of the 7 Colors, Maimará with its Painter's Palettes, Tilcara stands out for its Pucará (high mountain fortress) whose ruins have been partially destroyed. The tour also visits Uquia and the ceramic factory and then the city of Humahuaca, whose town is the largest in the Quebrada.

Journey to the beautiful Yungas forest and El Rey National Park on this 10-hour guided day tour from Salta in a 4x4 vehicle. Explore the diverse environments, learn about the inhabitants that make their home there, and hike the trails of El Rey National Park as your guide highlights the unique plants and animals that reside within its bounds. Hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as a box lunch are included. Please note: a moderate amount of walking is required, so please wear comfortable walking shoes.

They will experience an experience that combines landscapes, history and regional gastronomy in a unique way so that they can get to know the places from the perspective of a typical local. Additionally, the tour can be personalized to create a trip specifically adapted to what travelers want. A day to enjoy the mountains with their unique fauna and vegetation combined with history and cultures whose origins date back to times before the arrival of the Spanish. And to close we can enjoy a different lunch in the middle of nature.

Pick-up at your hotel: from here, we travel approximately an hour through the Valle de Lerma to Chicoana, in the heart of Salta’s tobacco region. Passing the picturesque old adobe drying sheds, we arrive at the delightful farm of Cielo Verde for our wine tasting. Cielo Verde means “Green Sky” and it’s named for its location in an enclave of hills extending up into the Yungas cloud forest, and the famous Cuesta del Obispo (the road to Cachi). You’ll be received warmly by hosts Carlos and Carla whose 16 hectare estate is also ideal for bird-spotting and short hikes. (Overnight accommodation is also available: contact us for more details.) This is roughly a five hour half-day, including three hours at the finca, in one of our comfortable VW Amarok 4x4 pick-ups.

This tour is unique because it offers an immersive journey through Salta's rich colonial heritage and natural beauty. You will explore iconic historical sites such as the 9 de Julio Plaza, the Cabildo, and the stunning San Francisco Church. The tour also includes a visit to the oldest religious building in Salta, the San Bernardo Convent, with its remarkable indigenous-carved portal. Beyond the historical center, you will experience the breathtaking views from San Bernardo Hill and visit the charming summer retreat village of San Lorenzo. The tour concludes at the artisan market, providing a comprehensive and culturally enriching experience of Salta.