Cafayate Tours, Tickets, & Excursions

This tour offers the possibility of visiting and traveling in one day, starting and ending in the city of Cafayate, the most beautiful and important points of the "Quebrada del Rio de las Conchas" (Cafayate). One of the most beautiful formations in the Argentine North

The town of Villa el Chocón, is located 80 km from Neuquén capital. Its tourist village, on the shore of the artificial lake Exequiel Ramos Mejía, comes from the creation of an imposing hydroelectric dam, built in the 70s. This hydroelectric power plant generates electricity for a large part of the country. It is located in an area of depressions in the terrain that make this landscape surprising in each one of its panoramic points (Mirador del Lago, Cañadón Escondido, Represa). Another of the great attractions of the area is the large number of paleontological findings in the area, among which is the Giganotosaurus Carolini, the largest carnivore found so far. This is exhibited the paleontological museum Ernesto Bachmann. Also on footbridges located on the shores of the lake you can see traces of dinosaurs that were reflected in the soil of the area.

The Quebrada de las Conchas reservation is home to some of North Argentina’s most mesmerizing landscapes, famous for its jagged rock formations and dramatic multi-colored cliffs. This 3-hour hiking tour from Cafayate will take you to all the most memorable viewpoints, including the Garganta del Diablo, the Amphitheatre, Los Castillos, La Punilla, and La Yesera.

The passengers of the hotel are retired to start the panoramic city tour of the city. The key points of the city will be visited. Then we will go to the town of San Patricio del Chañar, where two wineries will be visited; they will opt for Schroeder Winery, Malma or End of the World. They produce regional wines recognized nationally and globally, winners of different awards for excellence in the quality of their product. During the visit to them, you can observe the production process of the wine and it will culminate with a tasting of the same in both wineries. Then you will visit an agro-tourism establishment where you can see the fruit plantations of stone (apple, pear, plums, quince, etc.) and you can taste the regional products by a snack in this place (optional). Back to the hotel.

The passengers of the hotel are retired to start the panoramic city tour of the city. The key points of the city will be visited. Then we will go to the town of San Patricio del Chañar, where two wineries will be visited; They will opt for Bodega Schroeder, Malma or End of the World. In them, regional wines recognized nationally and worldwide are produced, winners of different awards for excellence in the quality of their product. During the visit to them, you can observe the wine production process and culminate with a tasting of them in both wineries. During lunch, you can combine international level meals with the excellent wines of the winery, including learning with the chef the secrets of Patagonian food.

The Quebrada de las Conchas reservation is home to some of North Argentina’s most extraordinary landscapes, and it offers a dramatic backdrop for a cycling adventure. This bike tour from Cafayate takes you to all the most memorable viewpoints, including the Garganta del Diablo, Tres Cruces, La Punilla, and La Yesera.

The Paleontological Center Lake Barreales, is a research headquarters of the National University of Comahue where scientific, educational and cultural activities are developed. It offers the opportunity to all Educational Institutions and groups to expand knowledge about paleontological issues. Located 90 km from the city of Neuquén Capital is the only site museum, where you can explore both the museum and the outdoors, different species of dinosaurs that inhabited the area millions of years ago

Appease your appetite for Argentinian wine at two of the best wineries in the Calchaqui Valley during this half-day trip from Cafayate. Together with your guide, choose from four wineries, grouped together in the east or west of the valley, and stop at each for a guided tour and tasting. Round out your wine education with a stop at the Museum of the Vine and Wine. All entrance fees, tastings, and round-trip transportation from Cayafate are included.

Located 90 km from the city of Neuquén Capital is the Los Barreales Paleontological Center, the only site museum, where different species of dinosaurs that inhabited the area millions of years ago can be known both in the museum and outdoors. The site, recently opened to the public, is managed by the National University of Comahue in charge of its geologists and paleontologists who live there and along with them we will travel the paths of history and the ancient species that trod our Patagonian land. Then we will move to the Schroeder Winery, during the guided tour we will discover how one of its caves coined one of its greatest treasures: "Panamericansaurus Schroederi" dinosaur discovered during the construction of the winery that today houses the paleontological remains. A view towards the immense Patagonia stained with vineyards will be the ideal setting for a Patagonian lunch and culminate the day touring its vineyards.

The natural attraction and especially the Paleontological Museum. On the other hand the opportunity to enjoy its majestic Lake.

This field day in the Valles Calchaquíes proposes touring a typical farm in northern Argentina, and with local guides you can learn their stories, way of life, and share activities such as collecting vegetables and fruits to share the preparation of typical foods and make a walk through the old vineyards of the area. An experience of cultural exchange with rural communities impossible to forget.

In the High Valley of Río Negro, the most productive area of this province, different well-known wineries of Río Negro are located. We can visit these wineries, the majority with more than 100 years old, whose wines are more recognized nationally, where we will know the facilities being able to observe the old and current wine production process, and culminating with a tasting of them. Then these wines that can be accompanied with different typical dishes of the area in the different restaurants in the area.

Located 100 km from the city of Neuquén Capital is the town of Añelo, urban capital of the region known as Dead Cow, a geological formation that is especially interested in the content of gas and oil. During the tour from Neuquén Capital, we will visit its history, social idiosyncrasy, main oil extraction wells, the industrial park with its oil and derivative services, among others. The wide region that forms Vaca Muerta, crosses various geological formations such as the pillars of Tratayén. Also, optionally, you can visit during the tour the vineyards of Patagonia, where some wineries have restaurants of excellent culinary level.

Come to watch the December 2020 Total Solar Eclipse in Argentine Patagonia, one of the best viewing places on Earth! The Astro Wild Camping was designed for Eclipse hunters offering the possibility of avoiding traffic during the day of the Eclipse. Camp at Catan Lil Estancia, one of the oldest ranches in the region, located over a large extension on the line of optimal visualisation for the eclipse. With zero light pollution, this estancia is an ideal place to take advantage of Patagonia's dark and clear skies, and enjoy the most important constellations of the Milky Way. Eclipse' chasers joining us will take part in this magnificent event can also enjoy self-guided nocturnal astronomical observations. Wait for this special moment in a perfect spot with meals and equipped tents included!

Travel around the North of Argentina and Chile and part of Bolivia; visit the amazing high plateau salt flats and lakes passing through picturesque colonial and pre-Hispanic towns.

for its special charm of the wineries and vineyards of the wine route in northwestern Argentina and its spectacular tourist landscapes of lso valleys calchaquies in salta

Come watch the December 2020 Total Solar Eclipse in Argentine Patagonia, one of the best viewing places on Earth! This is one of the rarest and most magnificent spectacles in the world, and we have it all set up for you to make the most of this once-in-a-lifetime experience. On this activity, you will enjoy a premium day at the private Catan Lil Estancia, one of the oldest ranches in the region, located over a large extension on the line of optimal visualisation for the 2020 total eclipse. In addition to its excellent access from paved Route 40, those Eclipse' chasers joining us will enjoy an optimal location to witness this magnificent astronomical event in all its fullness accompanied by a gourmet lunch, wine and snacks. Wait for this special moment in a perfect spot with all the comfort that you need!

This is a complete different experience from what you are use to. Live the authentic exchange with a rural community, learn about their traditions, taste some typical lunch and spend the day in an amazing place. Highly recommended.

Come watch the December 2020 solar eclipse in Argentine Patagonia, one of the best viewing places on Earth! This is one of the rarest and most magnificent spectacles in the world, a magical breathtaking event, and we have it all set up for you to make the most of this once-in-a-lifetime experience. A private ranch in the perfect location, a gourmet lunch with premium wines and a professional astronomer are some of the things we have prepared for you to enjoy this mesmerizing event.

Come watch the December 2020 solar eclipse in Argentine Patagonia, one of the best viewing places on Earth! This is one of the rarest and most magnificent spectacles in the world, a magical breathtaking event, and this year is also combined with a dazzling meteor shower. We have it all set up for you to make the most of this once-in-a-lifetime experience! A private campsite in the perfect location, all meals included with premium wines and a professional astronomer are some of the things we have prepared for you to enjoy this mesmerizing event.

You will visit the area of ​​Wineries and others you can enjoy a very unique landscape where the farms and their fruit are mixed with the Patagonian steppe.