Only Whales in Puerto Madryn Full Day Tour Regular
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About This Tour in Puerto Madryn
Why Visit Puerto Madryn?
Puerto Madryn, Argentina offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Puerto Madryn provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Puerto Madryn
You can reach Puerto Madryn, Argentina by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Bottled water
- Coffee and/or Tea
What's Not Included
- Admission to Peninsula Valdes (Isthmus Ameghino Visitor Center)
- Sighting Boarding in Puerto Piramides (Optional)
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Pickup Time: 30 minutes before departure
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
The journey to the Valdes Peninsula takes about... 2 hours
The journey to the Valdes Peninsula takes about 1 hour to the first stop, crossing Patagonian steppe landscapes. You will make a stop at “El Desempeño” (entrance fee is not included in the tour price). Then, you will enter the Carlos Ameghino Isthmus Interpretation Center, an educational and panoramic stop where you can observe the skeleton of a southern right whale, informative panels on the fauna, flora and geography of the peninsula, and also access the viewpoint. From there, you can simultaneously see the New Gulf, the San Jose Gulf and Bird Island. The total time includes one hour transfer from the city plus the visit to the Visitor Center.
It is the only village on the peninsula... 3 hours
It is the only village on the peninsula and the starting point for boarded whale watching (optional and at extra cost). If you don’t make the sighting, you can tour the village, the beach and the souvenir shops. Restaurants, bars and confectioneries are available for self-catering.
After your visit to Puerto Pirámides, you will... 45 minutes
After your visit to Puerto Pirámides, you will explore the Punta Pirámides barbershop, a beautiful sea lion puntadero that also offers some of the best panoramic views.
Visit Playa Doradillo, famous for whale watching from... 2 hours
Visit Playa Doradillo, famous for whale watching from the coast, especially between July and October. Extensive and quiet beaches, ideal for walking and enjoying the scenery. The guide usually chooses the best point according to the tide and the presence of whales.
Return to the city, we will drop off... 1 hour
Return to the city, we will drop off all passengers in their corresponding accommodation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
