Cafayate: 2-Day-Trip from Salta City

Cafayate, AR
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Very Good (27 reviews)
Self-guided

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    Professional guide
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    Wine tasting
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    Driver/guide
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    Live commentary on board
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    Transport by air-conditioned minivan
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    Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)

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    Food and drinks
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    ACCOMMODATION

Pickup

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Altos de Balcarce Hotel
Ankara Suites
Antigal Hotel
Apart Hotel Barcelona
Apart Los Balcones
Apartho Dean Funes
Ayres de Salta Hotel
Backpacker's City
Balcon De La Plaza
Casa del Peregrino
Casa Real Hotel
Complejo Hotelero Empleados De Farmacia
Cristian Hotel
De Las Artes Hotel Boutique
Delvino Boutique Hotel
Design Suites Salta
Ghala Hotel
Gran Hotel Presidente
Guemes Hotel & Spa
Hostal del Huayra
Hotel Alejandro I
Hotel Almeria
Hotel Alto Colonial
Hotel Amerian Salta
Hotel Andalucia
Hotel Bonarda
Hotel Candelaria
Hotel Colonial Salta
Hotel Continental
Hotel del Antiguo Convento
Hotel del Virrey
Hotel El Pasaje
Hotel Elena
Hotel Inkai
Hotel Italia
Hotel La Candela
Hotel Mar Charbel
Hotel Marilian
Hotel Misoroj
Hotel Plaza
Hotel Posada Del Sol
Hotel Refugio Del Inca
Hotel Rutas
Hotel Salta
Hotel Samka
Hotel San Francisco
Hotel Solar de la Plaza
Inter Apart Hotel
La Maison de Olivier
Las Vegas Hotel Salta
Legado Mitico Salta
Los Pinos Hotel
Mirador Del Cerro
Munay Salta
Nuevo Hotel Premier
Petit Hotel Salta
Portal De Los Valles
Portal de Salta
Portezuelo Hotel
Posada de las Nubes
Posada Del Marques
Provincial Plaza Hotel
Regidor Hotel
Salta Buenos Aires Apart
Shauard Hotel Salta
Sheraton Salta Hotel
Villa Vicuna
Wilson Hotel
Normally the Schedule of Search of the Passengers for their Hotels or Accommodations in the Group Services is between 7:00 and 7:45 am. We Do Pickup from others Hoteles, but they must be at 20 Block from the Main Square of the City of Salta "Plaza 9 de Julio" (Esquina Caseros & Bartolomé Mitre, Salta, Argentina) IF THE PASSENGERS HAVE AN ACCOMMODATION THAT IS NOT A HOTEL OR HOSTAL, IT IS NECESSARY THAT THE PASSENGERS INDICATE TO US THE FULL INFORMATION OF THEIR ACCOMMODATION (STREET NAME AND ADDRESS NUMBER). We Do Pickup from thes pleaces, but they must be at 20 Block from the Main Square of the City of Salta "Plaza 9 de Julio". (Esquina Caseros & Bartolomé Mitre, Salta, Argentina) If the passengers are staying in an apartment building, it would be necessary that they indicate to us the number of the apartment in which they are going to stay. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If passengers stay in Hotels / Hostels / Accommodations Outside the Search Area, passengers must show up at our Offices (Calle Buenos Aires Nº 186) at 7:00 am on the day of the Excursion. In the Schedule between 7:00 and 7:15 am.

What to expect

On this tour you will discover one of the most breathtaking landscapes that Salta offers, “La Quebrada de las Conchas”. Fist you head south through the Provincial Route Number 68, where you will see Cerrillos, La Merced, El Carril, Coronel Moldes and La Viña, all of which make up the Valley of Lerma, an agricultural and farming area whose main production is tobacco. Afterwards you will pass Alemania Town, and in this part of the tour you will witness different colors, red mountains and rocks natural formations. In Cafayate Tow you will visit one or two Wineries, to learn and discover the secrets of Salta's wines, mainly the well-known Torrontes variety. After the visit to the winery you will be taken to your hotel where you will be spending the night. Here you can enjoy some free time until the activities of the next day start. On the following day you will be picked up from your hotel in Cafayate (Close to 3:30 PM). On the way back to Salta City, through Route Number 68 you will experience a completely different landscape from the one you saw on the first day.
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Quebrada del Rio de las Conchas

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La Garganta del Diablo

Garganta del Diablo, or Devil's Throat, is a striking natural rock formation in Salta Province, Argentina. Carved by millennia of water erosion in the Quebrada de las Conchas, it resembles a giant mouth and offers breathtaking scenery for nature lovers and photographers.

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El Anfiteatro

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El Obelisco

Nestled in the stunning landscapes of Salta Province, El Obelisco is a breathtaking nature preserve that showcases the region’s diverse flora and fauna. Ideal for both adventure seekers and nature lovers, this location offers an array of trails, scenic views, and opportunities for wildlife observation, making it a must-visit destination during your travels in Argentina.

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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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
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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
Provided by AGENCIA DE TURISMO TIAMAR EVT

What our experts say

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    Try local empanadas in Cafayate.
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    Visit El Anfiteatro at sunset.
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    Check out nearby wineries for tours.
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    Bring a camera for stunning views.
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    Dress in layers, weather can change.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Cafayate: 2-Day-Trip from Salta City is not just a tour; it's an unforgettable adventure that immerses travelers in the stunning landscapes and rich culture of Argentina's northwest region. Over the course of 48 hours, participants will journey through breathtaking terrains, including the iconic 'La Quebrada de las Conchas', where vibrant red rock formations rise majestically against the sky. This carefully curated experience includes hotel pickup and drop-off from select locations, ensuring a seamless transition from the bustling streets of Salta to the serene beauty of Cafayate. With a professional guide on hand, guests will enjoy live commentary that brings each site to life, enhancing their appreciation of the natural wonders and the famed Torrontés wines produced in the region. The comfortable, air-conditioned minivan ensures a pleasant journey, making this trip a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration.

What to expect?

On the Cafayate: 2-Day-Trip from Salta City, travelers can expect an adventure filled with awe-inspiring sights and delightful experiences. Begin your journey with a scenic drive through the Valley of Lerma, where the charming towns of Cerrillos, La Merced, and more unfold before your eyes, each with its own unique charm. As you approach Cafayate, prepare to be captivated by the dramatic landscapes of La Quebrada de las Conchas. Marvel at the striking red mountains and intricate rock formations that seem to tell a story of their own. The highlight of the tour includes visits to one or two local wineries. Here, guests will have the opportunity to engage in wine tastings and learn about the art of winemaking, particularly the renowned Torrontés variety that hails from this region. After a day of exploration, you’ll unwind in a cozy hotel, allowing you to savor the beauty of Cafayate at your leisure before embarking on the return trip.

Who is this for?

The Cafayate: 2-Day-Trip from Salta City is designed for a diverse range of travelers, making it an ideal choice for anyone with a sense of adventure and a love for nature. Whether you are a solo traveler seeking new experiences, a couple looking for a romantic getaway, or a family wanting to bond over shared explorations, this trip caters to everyone. The itinerary is crafted to be suitable for all physical fitness levels, ensuring that no one feels left out. Wine enthusiasts will find particular joy in the winery visits, while nature lovers will be in awe of the stunning landscapes. This tour is also family-friendly, accommodating infants and providing specialized seating for their comfort. Ultimately, anyone with a curiosity about Argentina's culture, geography, and gastronomy will find this journey enriching and enjoyable.

Why book this?

Booking the Cafayate: 2-Day-Trip from Salta City is an opportunity to immerse oneself in the stunning beauty and rich cultural heritage of Argentina. This tour stands out not only for its breathtaking landscapes but also for its engaging wine experiences that invite participants to savor the unique flavors of the region. The combination of expert guides, comfortable transportation, and carefully selected sites ensures that each moment is filled with discovery and enjoyment. Unlike typical tours, this experience allows for a more personalized exploration, thanks to its private tour nature. This means travelers can enjoy a relaxed pace while benefiting from insightful commentary tailored to their interests. The chance to visit iconic locations like La Garganta del Diablo and El Anfiteatro adds an extra layer of excitement and intrigue, making this journey not just a trip, but a memorable adventure that lingers in the heart long after the last sip of wine is enjoyed.

Good to know

Before embarking on the Cafayate: 2-Day-Trip from Salta City, it’s important to note some helpful tips to enhance your experience. While meals are not included in the tour package, Cafayate offers a variety of dining options where you can indulge in local cuisine. It's advisable to bring along some cash for any additional expenses or souvenirs you may want to purchase. Travelers should also dress comfortably, as the weather can vary, especially when moving between different altitudes. For those traveling with infants, specialized seats are available to ensure safety and comfort during the journey. Since the tour operates with a multilingual guide, language will not be a barrier, making it accessible for both English and Spanish speakers. Lastly, keep your camera ready; the picturesque landscapes provide endless photo opportunities that will make your friends green with envy!

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Cafayate: 2-Day-Trip from Salta City have raved about their experiences, highlighting the stunning beauty of the landscapes as a standout feature. Many have praised the knowledgeable guides, who provide engaging commentary that enriches the journey. Participants appreciate the well-organized itinerary that balances sightseeing with relaxation, allowing them to fully enjoy the local culture and wine tastings. The comfortable transportation has also received positive feedback, with travelers noting the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off. Families, couples, and solo adventurers alike have shared their satisfaction with how inclusive and accommodating the tour is, making it a memorable experience for all. Overall, reviews reflect a deep appreciation for the breathtaking scenery, delightful wine experiences, and the opportunity to create lasting memories in one of Argentina's most beautiful regions.

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