Ushuaia Walking Tour with Tastings of Tierra del Fuego

Ushuaia, AR
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Included

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    Brunch
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    In-vehicle air conditioning
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    Coffee and/or tea

Excluded

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    Every sunday the cafeteria where the tastings are held is closed

Meeting Point

Parking of the Tourist Port in the sector of Catamaran Offices.

Meeting point

V9410 Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego Province , Argentina

End point

End Point

The tour ends at the Resto Bar with regional tastings from Tierra del Fuego.

Meeting point

Gdor. Deloqui 289, V9410 Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego , Argentina

End point

What to expect

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Kaitek Viajes

Start Point

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Cartel Ushuaia

We start our adventure for the day at the Ushuaia Cartel, where we can take photos of this iconic site.

Duration 5 minutes
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Bahia Encerrada

From the Ushuaia sign, we began to travel on foot, amid stories and anecdotes, in the direction of Bahía Encerrada, passing through a site that gave rise to the city, the Upper Mission. From the panoramic view of the Bay we will be able to contemplate the city as a whole, and understand through the story of our guides, the rich history of our ancestors, as of old settlers.

Duration 30 minutes
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Museo De La Ciudad

The Antigua Casa Penna is a beautiful old Fuegian-style house, where we will see items donated by ancient settlers, and learn a little more about how the Fuegians lived and currently live.

Duration 10 minutes
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Antigua Casa Beban

Arriving at Casa Beban, passing through Casa Pena beforehand, and having seen the objects of extremely rich historical value from ancient settlers, we are going to delve into part of Fuegian history. Casa Beban belonged to the Beban family, of Croatian, Dalmatian origin, dedicated to a large extent to the provision of general supplies from Punta Arenas to Ushuaia, through its two schooners.

Duration 15 minutes
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Plaza Malvinas

Then, we will get to know the Plaza Malvinas, and we will be able to contemplate its history, as well as the history of the war conflict of 1982.

Duration 5 minutes
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Antigua Casa de Gobierno

We will get to know this emblematic building and its history, forged by pleasant moments and anecdotes, where various dependencies functioned through the ages.

Duration 5 minutes
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Civic Plaza Ushuaia

After having toured the Monument to Günter Pluschow, and learning about his history as a pioneering aviator in the region, we will continue our way through the Bay to learn about the history of the ship that remained an icon of the bay, the Saint Christopher. Next, we will continue to the Civic Square of the city, to learn about its history, forged since October 12, 1884 when the national flag was raised for the first time.

Duration 20 minutes
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Krund Ushuaia

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Finally, we will be able to taste three bars of handmade chocolate and three varieties of local beer, or coffee or tea infusion at Krund Restobar, a warm and prestigious confectionery in Ushuaia, in the midst of pleasant company and warm attention.

Duration 45 minutes
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The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
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What our experts say

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    Try the hot chocolate at Krund!
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    Visit the nearby Maritime Museum.
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    Check out local artisan shops nearby.
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    Take a photo at the Ushuaia sign early.
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    Plan a meal at a local parrilla.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the beauty, history, and flavors of Ushuaia on this captivating walking tour. Known as the "End of the World," Ushuaia is a city unlike any other, nestled between the Andes and the Beagle Channel. This tour provides a comprehensive exploration of the city's cultural heritage, stunning landscapes, and gastronomic delights. Delve into the fascinating history of Ushuaia as you walk through its charming streets, guided by knowledgeable locals who will share stories and anecdotes along the way.

What to expect?

During this 150-minute tour, you will visit key landmarks and attractions that showcase the rich history and natural beauty of Ushuaia. From the iconic Ushuaia sign, you will stroll through the Upper Mission and Bahía Encerrada, enjoying breathtaking panoramic views of the majestic bay. Immerse yourself in the past as you explore the Antigua Casa Penna, a magnificent Fuegian-style house filled with artifacts from ancient settlers. Continue your journey at Casa Beban, where you will discover the fascinating history of the Beban family.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts and culture lovers who want to gain a deeper understanding of Ushuaia's heritage. Whether you are a curious traveler, a history buff, or simply someone who loves exploring new destinations, this experience will captivate you. The tour is suitable for all ages and fitness levels, as it involves a comfortable walking pace with plenty of breaks to admire the surroundings. Everyone is welcome to join and discover the hidden gems of Ushuaia.

Why book this?

What sets this Ushuaia walking tour apart is the unique finale awaiting you at the end of the journey. After immersing yourself in the city's history, you will indulge in a truly delightful experience. At Krund Restobar, a warm and prestigious confectionery, you will savor three bars of exquisite artisan chocolate paired with three varieties of local beer or your choice of coffee or tea infusion. This combination of delectable flavors, in the midst of pleasant company and warm attention, provides the perfect ending to a memorable tour.

Good to know

Please note that the meeting point for this tour is the parking area of the Tourist Port in the sector of Catamaran Offices. Make sure to wear comfortable footwear and dress appropriately for the weather, as Ushuaia's climate can be variable. Throughout the tour, our professional guides will provide valuable insights and answer any questions you may have. At the end of the tour, feel free to explore the charming city of Ushuaia or seek further recommendations from the guide for additional experiences to enhance your visit.

Reviews

Reviews from previous participants highlight the exceptional knowledge and enthusiasm of the tour guides, who bring the history of Ushuaia to life with their engaging storytelling. Visitors have praised the breathtaking views, fascinating cultural landmarks, and the perfect blend of learning and relaxation. The final stop at Krund Restobar consistently receives rave reviews, with guests delighting in the combination of gourmet chocolate and local beverages. Overall, the Ushuaia Walking Tour with Tastings of Tierra del Fuego promises a truly unforgettable experience, leaving guests with a deeper appreciation for Ushuaia's captivating allure.

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