Perito Moreno walkways + Boat Tour (optional) from El Calafate

Perito Moreno walkways + Boat Tour (optional) from El Calafate

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About This Tour in El Calafate

Get ready to experience one of the most breathtaking sights in South America on this unforgettable excursion to the Perito Moreno Glacier, the crown jewel of Argentine Patagonia. Your day begins with a guided visit to Los Glaciares National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the network of scenic walkways that offer unbeatable panoramic views of the glacier—perfect for photos and quiet moments of awe. Feel the thunder as massive chunks of ice crash into the lake below, a spectacle that makes Perito Moreno truly one-of-a-kind. Want to get even closer? Enhance your adventure with an optional one-hour boat ride, where you'll sail right up to the towering glacier wall for an up-close look at its immense beauty and power. Whether you're a nature lover, photographer, or just someone seeking a once-in-a-lifetime experience, this tour is a must-do on your Patagonia itinerary. Curious what your day at the Perito Moreno Glacier will be like?

Why Visit El Calafate?

El Calafate, Argentina offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, El Calafate 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 El Calafate

You can reach El Calafate, 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

  • Visit the walkways of the Perito Moreno Glacier
  • Bilingual guide Spanish/English
  • Perito Moreno Boat Tour (if you select the option)
  • Transportation from and back to your accommodation

What's Not Included

  • Entrance to the Los Glaciares National Park (Prices vary by ticket)

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • 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

We’ll kick off the Perito Moreno Glacier tour... 1 hour

We’ll kick off the Perito Moreno Glacier tour with pickup from your hotel in El Calafate. Once everyone is on board, we’ll make our way to Los Glaciares National Park. The adventure starts now!

Once we arrive at the national park, we’ll... 1 hour

Once we arrive at the national park, we’ll head straight to the Perito Moreno Glacier. As we walk, our guide will share fascinating insights about the glacier’s history, unique features, and the surrounding park it calls home.

When we arrive at the first viewpoint along... 3 hours

When we arrive at the first viewpoint along the glacier walkways, the guide will show us a map and explain the different trails available so you can decide which route to explore first, at your own pace. Keep in mind that we’ll be spending lunchtime inside the park. We suggest bringing a picnic to enjoy with a view of the Perito Moreno Glacier, but if you prefer, there’s also a restaurant available within the park.

If you chose the option including boat tour,... 2 hours

If you chose the option including boat tour, you’ll be transferred to Bajo las Sombras port, where you’ll board a boat for a one-hour cruise along the glacier’s edge, giving you an up-close view of this iconic glacier.

All good things must come to an end 1 hour

All good things must come to an end. Your guide will inform you when it’s time to return to the meeting point. Once everyone is back together, we’ll say farewell to the stunning views of Perito Moreno and take our private transport back to your hotel. We hope you enjoyed your Perito Moreno tour from El Calafate and look forward to joining you on your next adventure!

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

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