Discover the Historical Charm of Estancia Túnel

Explore the captivating history and stunning landscapes of Estancia Túnel, a must-visit landmark in Ushuaia, Argentina's Tierra del Fuego.

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Estancia Túnel is a captivating historical landmark located in Ushuaia, Argentina, immersed in the stunning landscapes of Tierra del Fuego. This site offers a unique glimpse into the region's rich history and cultural heritage, making it a must-visit for any tourist exploring this picturesque locale. Visitors can explore the remnants of the past while enjoying the breathtaking views that surround this iconic location.

A brief summary to Estancia Túnel

Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego Province, V9410, AR
+54290156-5193

Local tips

Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the terrain can be uneven.
Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and historical architecture.
Check for any guided tour schedules to enhance your visit with expert insights.
Consider visiting during the warmer months for the best weather and accessibility.

Getting There

Bus

Start at the main bus terminal in Ushuaia, which is located at Av. San Martín 150. Take a bus heading towards 'Estancia Túnel'. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Make sure to pay attention to the bus number or ask the driver to confirm that it goes to Estancia Túnel. Get off at the stop closest to Estancia Túnel.
Taxi

From the city center, you can easily find a taxi. Just tell the driver 'Estancia Túnel' or show them the address: V9410 Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego Province. The ride will take around 20-25 minutes depending on traffic.
Walking

If you are feeling adventurous and want to walk, start from the city center and head towards Av. Maipú. Follow the road until you reach the edge of town. You will need to walk along the coastal path, following signs towards the Tierra del Fuego National Park. This route is approximately 7 km and will take around 1.5 to 2 hours. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and carry water.

Discover more about Estancia Túnel

Nestled at the edge of the breathtaking Tierra del Fuego, Estancia Túnel stands as a testament to the region's rich historical tapestry. This historical landmark is not only a significant piece of Argentina's heritage but also a captivating destination for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in the area's storied past. The estancia, which translates to 'ranch' in Spanish, was once a thriving sheep farm, playing a crucial role in the local economy. Today, it invites visitors to explore its rustic charm, offering a unique opportunity to step back in time and experience the lifestyle of early settlers in the region. As you wander through the grounds of Estancia Túnel, you’ll encounter well-preserved structures that echo the past, alongside an array of artifacts that tell the story of the lives once lived here. The stunning backdrop of the surrounding mountains and the Beagle Channel enhances the experience, providing countless photo opportunities. Guided tours are available, allowing tourists to gain deeper insights into the history and significance of the estancia, while also learning about the unique flora and fauna that thrive in this part of the world. Visiting Estancia Túnel offers not just a historical perspective, but also a chance to appreciate the natural beauty of Ushuaia. The fresh air, striking landscapes, and rich biodiversity make it an ideal spot for nature lovers and history buffs alike. Whether you're wandering the grounds, enjoying a picnic with the backdrop of the mountains, or simply soaking in the tranquility of the location, Estancia Túnel promises an enriching experience that enhances any trip to this remote corner of Argentina.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Yamana Monument

6.0 km

Explore the Yamana Monument in Ushuaia, an open-air museum celebrating indigenous culture with stunning views of Tierra del Fuego's natural beauty.

Monumento Naufragio A.R.A. Fournier

9.5 km

Explore the historic Monument to the A.R.A. Fournier in Ushuaia, where maritime history meets stunning natural beauty in the southernmost city in the world.

Taberna Del Viejo Lobo

9.7 km

Experience authentic Argentinian cuisine and warm hospitality at Taberna Del Viejo Lobo in Ushuaia, the gateway to Tierra del Fuego.

Antarctica Hostel

9.8 km

Experience the warmth of community and adventure at Antarctica Hostel in Ushuaia, your gateway to the stunning landscapes of Tierra del Fuego and Antarctica.

Destino Patagonia

9.8 km

Discover the breathtaking beauty and rich cultural heritage of Destino Patagonia, the gateway to Tierra del Fuego's stunning landscapes.

Fuego Informa

9.8 km

Explore Fuego Informa for a delightful selection of magazines and immerse yourself in local culture while visiting this charming magazine store.

Bar Ideal

9.9 km

Experience the authentic flavors of Argentina at Bar Ideal, Ushuaia's cherished dining destination for traditional cuisine and local drinks.

ALL PATAGONIA

9.9 km

Discover the beauty and adventure of Tierra del Fuego with All Patagonia. Tailored tours and experiences await in Ushuaia, the gateway to Patagonia's wonders.

Capsula del Tiempo Philco

10.0 km

Discover the Capsula del Tiempo Philco in Ushuaia, a captivating sculpture that reflects the rich history and culture of this unique region.

Empanada Un Buen Lugar

10.0 km

Experience the authentic taste of Argentina at Empanada Un Buen Lugar, the premier destination for delicious empanadas in Ushuaia.

Augusto Ushuaia

10.0 km

Discover the rich flavors of Tierra del Fuego at Augusto Ushuaia, a culinary gem in the southernmost city of the world.

Isla de los Fuegos

10.1 km

Discover the breathtaking landscapes and unique wildlife of Tierra del Fuego with Isla de los Fuegos, your ultimate travel agency in Ushuaia.

Centro de Ushuaia

10.1 km

Explore the vibrant Centro de Ushuaia, the perfect shopping destination where local culture meets stunning Patagonian landscapes.

Plaza Don Bosco

10.2 km

Discover the serene beauty of Plaza Don Bosco in Ushuaia, a state park offering breathtaking views and a tranquil escape into nature.

Bodegón Fueguino

10.3 km

Experience authentic Argentinian cuisine at Bodegón Fueguino, a culinary gem in Ushuaia that offers a taste of Tierra del Fuego's rich flavors.

Unmissable attractions to see

Steep Beacon

2.3 km

Experience the breathtaking views and rich history of Steep Beacon in Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego, the southernmost city in the world.

Long Beach

4.4 km

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Long Beach in Ushuaia, a natural preserve perfect for relaxation, adventure, and stunning sunsets.

Bridal Veil waterfall Ushuaia

6.3 km

Discover the breathtaking Bridal Veil Waterfall in Ushuaia, a picturesque natural wonder perfect for hiking, photography, and nature exploration.

Monte Olivia

6.8 km

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Monte Olivia, a majestic mountain peak in Tierra del Fuego, where adventure and nature come together.

Faro Les Éclaireurs

7.1 km

Discover the iconic Faro Les Éclaireurs, a historic lighthouse in the breathtaking Beagle Channel, Ushuaia, the gateway to Tierra del Fuego.

Bahía de Ushuaia

7.4 km

Explore the breathtaking beauty of Bahía de Ushuaia, Argentina's southernmost gem, rich in wildlife and stunning landscapes.

Cerro Cinco Hermanos

7.5 km

Explore the majestic Cerro Cinco Hermanos in Tierra del Fuego, a must-visit mountain peak for breathtaking views and serene nature experiences.

Mont Olivia

7.9 km

Discover Mont Olivia, a breathtaking mountain peak in Tierra del Fuego, offering stunning views and unforgettable hiking experiences amidst nature's beauty.

Cerro Alarkén

8.0 km

Explore the stunning Cerro Alarkén in Tierra del Fuego, a breathtaking nature preserve showcasing diverse wildlife and unforgettable landscapes.

Olivia River Bend

8.2 km

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Olivia River Bend in Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego – a scenic escape into nature's wonders.

Isla Bridges

8.2 km

Explore Isla Bridges, a nature preserve in Canal Beagle, Ushuaia, featuring breathtaking landscapes and rich wildlife ideal for nature lovers.

Canal Beagle, Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego

8.5 km

Immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of Canal Beagle, Ushuaia - a paradise of wildlife and breathtaking landscapes at the end of the world.

Columbia

8.5 km

Explore Columbia, Ushuaia's premier clothing shop, offering stylish outdoor gear and unique local designs for every adventurer's wardrobe.

Fire Walk Shopping Center

8.5 km

Uncover the charm of Ushuaia at the Fire Walk Shopping Center, where shopping, dining, and local culture blend seamlessly in this iconic destination.

Mostaza

8.5 km

Discover the taste of Argentina at Mostaza in Ushuaia, where delicious burgers and a warm atmosphere await every traveler.

Experience authentic Argentine cuisine with stunning waterfront views at El Faro Resto in Ushuaia's breathtaking landscapes.

Quelhue Wine Shop: Your gateway to the finest Argentine wines and gourmet cheeses in Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego.

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

LA BIRRA LOCA

8.3 km

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Ushuaia at La Birra Loca, where local craft beers and a lively atmosphere await every visitor.

Birra del Fuego

9.1 km

Explore the rich flavors of Tierra del Fuego at Birra del Fuego, the ultimate destination for craft beer enthusiasts.

Los Navegantes

9.6 km

Discover the charm of Ushuaia at Los Navegantes, a cozy bar offering local drinks and a friendly atmosphere in the heart of Tierra del Fuego.

Casa Olmo

9.7 km

Discover the warmth of Ushuaia at Casa Olmo, a cozy bar offering local drinks and a welcoming atmosphere for all travelers.

Torrontes Wine House

9.7 km

Discover the essence of Argentinian wines at Torrontes Wine House in Ushuaia, where every sip tells a story of Patagonia's rich viticulture.

Cerveza Patagonia - Refugio Ushuaia

9.8 km

Discover the authentic taste of Patagonia at Cerveza Patagonia - Refugio Ushuaia, where local brews and delicious cuisine come together in a cozy setting.

Café Bar Banana

9.8 km

Experience the warmth of Ushuaia at Café Bar Banana, where delicious food and inviting ambiance meet in the southernmost city.

Viagro

9.8 km

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Viagro, a premier bar in Tierra del Fuego, offering creative cocktails and a lively atmosphere for all.

The Birra

9.9 km

Explore Ushuaia's nightlife at The Birra, where craft beers and local flavors come together in a lively atmosphere.

Van Gogh - Beer House

9.9 km

Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and a diverse selection of beers at Van Gogh - Beer House, the heart of Ushuaia's nightlife and culture.

Cervecería Grut '84

9.9 km

Experience the lively craft beer scene at Cervecería Grut '84 in Ushuaia, where unique brews meet a vibrant atmosphere.

CLUB DA VINCI

10.1 km

Discover the vibrant gastropub experience at Club Da Vinci in Ushuaia, where exquisite cuisine meets an inviting atmosphere.

Brix Bar

10.1 km

Discover Brix Bar in Ushuaia - a cozy restaurant and cafeteria offering diverse flavors, local drinks, and a welcoming atmosphere for travelers.

Santos

10.1 km

Experience the charm of Ushuaia at Santos Bar, where local flavors meet a cozy atmosphere in the heart of Argentina's southernmost city.

Stadium Café & Restó

10.2 km

Discover Stadium Café & Restó in Ushuaia, where delicious grilled dishes meet a vibrant sports bar atmosphere with stunning views.

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Discover the Historical Charm of Estancia Túnel

A brief summary to Estancia Túnel

Local tips

Getting There

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Taxi

Walking

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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Yamana Monument

Monumento Naufragio A.R.A. Fournier

Taberna Del Viejo Lobo

Antarctica Hostel

Destino Patagonia

Fuego Informa

Bar Ideal

ALL PATAGONIA

Capsula del Tiempo Philco

Empanada Un Buen Lugar

Augusto Ushuaia

Isla de los Fuegos

Centro de Ushuaia

Plaza Don Bosco

Bodegón Fueguino

Unmissable attractions to see

Steep Beacon

Long Beach

Bridal Veil waterfall Ushuaia

Monte Olivia

Faro Les Éclaireurs

Bahía de Ushuaia

Cerro Cinco Hermanos

Mont Olivia

Cerro Alarkén

Olivia River Bend

Isla Bridges

Canal Beagle, Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego

Columbia

Fire Walk Shopping Center

Mostaza

Essential places to dine

Küar resto.bar

La Cravia

Blend Bar y Restó

Rincón Gourmet

Volver

Parrilla Libre, Restaurante Bamboo. 中国餐厅

137 Pizza & Pasta

El Viejo Marino

Paso Garibaldi

La Casa de Los Mariscos

Isabel, Cocina al disco

Moustacchio

Tia Elvira

La Cantina Fueguina De Freddy

El Faro Resto

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

Popper Store

Regalería del Sur

La Marina

Tienda

La Ultima Bita

Stella Maris Outlet

Tante Sara Pastelería & Café

Cosas de Casa

Ketty - Ropa y Accesorios

Almacén Naturista

Chocolates Delturista

U LOCKER

Makalu Store Ushuaia

Alaska store

Quelhue Wine Shop

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

LA BIRRA LOCA

Birra del Fuego

Los Navegantes