Cafayate, Vineyards and Calchaquies Valleys Tour from Salta
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66% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore natural rock formations in Quebrada de las Conchas
- Visit a winery in Cafayate for a wine tasting
- Take in the views of vineyards and mountains in Cafayate
- Learn about the production of torrontes, an Argentine white wine
- Visit the History Museum of the North in Salta
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Duration 11 hours
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Wine tasting included
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Professional guide
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Air-conditioned vehicle
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Calchaquies Valleys on a captivating tour from Salta to Cafayate. Marvel at the stunning rock formations of Quebrada de las Conchas and indulge in a wine tasting at a local winery in Cafayate. Immerse yourself in the natural wonders of this picturesque region as you journey through the Lerma Valley. With a professional guide to lead the way, you'll learn about the fascinating history and culture of the area. Enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off, and travel in comfort in an air-conditioned vehicle. Don't miss this opportunity to explore the enchanting landscapes and savor the flavors of Argentine wine on this unforgettable tour.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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11 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover Cafayate's vineyards and stunning landscapes on this 11-hour guided tour from Salta, complete with a delightful wine tasting experience.
Included
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In-vehicle air conditioning -
Professional guide
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Hotel pickup and drop-off (select hotels only)
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Wine tasting
Excluded
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Lunch (please bring your own box lunch) -
Gratuities
Meeting Point
The pick up transfer is only from selected centrally located hotels.
Salta Province , Argentina
End Point
The pick up transfer is only from selected centrally located hotels.
Salta Province , Argentina
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
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Pick-up from hotels of Salta.
Valle de Lerma
Your day trip starts in the early morning as you leave Salta and head through the Lerma Valley, passing by historical towns along the way.
60 minutes
Shells' Ravine
Stop at Quebrada de las Conchas (the Shell's Gorge), where natural erosion over many years has carved out curious shapes in the rocks, including named rock features like the Amphitheater, Devil's Throat, the Toad, and the Castles.
120 minutes
The throat of the Devil, Quebrada de las Conchas.
20 minutes
When you arrive in the small town of Cafayate, known for its wine production, take in the views of vineyards and mountains that create a majestic backdrop. Visit a local winery for a tasting and to learn about the production of torrontes, an Argentine white wine with distinctive peach and apricot aromas.
240 minutes
Admission Included
Your day trip ends when you return to Salta in the evening.
180 minutes
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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Children must be accompanied by an adult -
May be operated by a multilingual guide
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Pack a box lunch for the trip. -
Don't miss the Amphitheater rock formation.
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Visit local shops for unique crafts.
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Bring a camera for breathtaking views.
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Try the local torrontes wine at the winery.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and delicious wine of the Calchaquies Valleys on the Cafayate, Vineyards and Calchaquies Valleys Tour from Salta. This day trip takes you on a journey through the Lerma Valley, where you'll discover the incredible rock formations of Quebrada de las Conchas and indulge in a wine tasting experience in Cafayate.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect a total duration of 660 minutes, filled with stunning scenery, fascinating history, and the delightful flavors of Argentine wine. The tour begins with a convenient pick-up from your centrally located hotel in Salta. From there, you'll embark on a picturesque drive through the Lerma Valley, passing by charming historical towns along the way. One of the highlights of the tour is a stop at Quebrada de las Conchas, where you'll be awed by the beautifully carved rock formations. Marvel at the Amphitheater, Devil's Throat, the Toad, and the Castles, all created by the forces of nature over thousands of years. As you venture further, you'll arrive in Cafayate, a small town known for its prestigious wine production. Take in the breathtaking views of vineyards and mountains before visiting a local winery. Here, you'll have the opportunity to taste torrontes, an Argentine white wine renowned for its aromatic peach and apricot flavors. Learn about the winemaking process and gain insight into this unique wine's production.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for nature lovers, wine enthusiasts, and curious explorers. Whether you're a seasoned wine connoisseur or simply appreciate the beauty of landscapes, this experience will captivate you. The Cafayate, Vineyards and Calchaquies Valleys Tour is suitable for all ages and interests, ensuring an inclusive experience that caters to different preferences.Why book this?
Escape the city buzz and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the Calchaquies Valleys. This tour offers a unique combination of natural wonders and cultural experiences. As you traverse the Lerma Valley, you'll be greeted with stunning vistas, showcasing the natural beauty of the region. The Quebrada de las Conchas will leave you in awe with its intricate rock formations. Additionally, the visit to a local winery in Cafayate allows you to indulge in the flavors of torrontes wine, adding a touch of luxury to your journey. This tour provides a comprehensive and immersive experience, allowing you to appreciate the wonders of both nature and wine culture.Good to know
It's important to note that the pick-up transfer is only available from selected centrally located hotels in Salta. For a seamless experience, make sure to choose a hotel that is within the designated pick-up area. The tour duration is approximately 11 hours, so it's advised to wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for extended periods of walking. Don't forget a camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes and memorable moments along the way.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Cafayate, Vineyards and Calchaquies Valleys Tour praise the tour for its stunning landscapes and enjoyable wine-tasting experience. Visitors appreciate the knowledge shared by the guides, providing valuable insights into the history and production of torrontes wine. Many have described this tour as a true highlight of their visit to Salta, mentioning the breathtaking rock formations and the hospitality of the wineries. Overall, customers have expressed high levels of satisfaction and recommend this tour to anyone seeking a unique and enjoyable day trip in the Calchaquies Valleys.
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