Exploring Ushuaia: Double Decker Bus Tour

Ushuaia, AR
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Very Good (73 reviews)

Included

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    Professional English- and Spanish-speaking guide in Summer
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    Professional Spanish-speaking guide in Winter

Excluded

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    Gratuities
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    Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting Point

You will see the blue double decker bus in front of the touristic port of Ushuaia

Meeting point

Av. Maipú 420-498, V9410 Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego , Argentina

End point

End Point

You will see the blue double decker bus in front of the touristic port of Ushuaia

Meeting point

Av. Maipú 420-498, V9410 Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego , Argentina

End point

What to expect

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Antigua Casa de Gobierno

This 15 km tour of Ushuaia in a double-decker bus takes you to discover the most emblematic points of the city. It starts at the Antigua Gobernación and then head to the first school reflecting the educational and governmental history of the region. Then, visit the First Chapel.

Duration 15 minutes
2

Lucinda Otero

We will arrive at the Otero House, which highlights the local architecture and spirituality of the city.

Duration 5 minutes
3

Malvinas Memorial

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We will be visiting a very important monument of the city: the monument that represents our combatants in the Malvinas War. A key historical point.

Duration 10 minutes
4
Cementerio Antiguo De Ushuaia

The First Cemetery offers a moment of reflection on memory and history.

Duration 5 minutes
5

Universidad Nacional de Tierra Del Fuego

The tour continues through the CADIC and the University, showing the scientific and educational advancement. At Monte Gallinero and Monte Vigía, we enjoy panoramic views of the city.

Duration 5 minutes
6

Rio Pipo

We pass through the Pipo River and the Nuevos Barrios, before entering the historic Camino de los Presos (Prisoners' Road).

Duration 5 minutes
7

Camino De Los Presos

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Important point to understand about the history of the city.

Duration 5 minutes
8

Laguna Del Diablo

At the Laguna del Diablo we will get off to take more pictures, appreciate it and take a break to continue the tour, followed by the Barrio de los Italianos and the local hospital.

Duration 10 minutes
9
Museo del Fin del Mundo

The tour includes a stop at the Saint Christopher shipwreck and the End of the World Museum.

Duration 5 minutes
10

Ushuaia

We'll finish the tour culminating at the Naval Pier and the Fournier Monument, which celebrate Ushuaia's maritime history and pioneers.

Duration 5 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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    During Winter Season operates in Bondi 4x4 in Spanish Only
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    Equipment in other languages is available to tourists at each seat (German, Chinese, Russian, Italian, French and Portuguese) to use with their own headphones (jack). If you don`t have headphones or want to buy new ones
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Season: Double Decker from October to April
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Tangol

What our experts say

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    Bring headphones for audio guide.
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    Try local cuisine at nearby restaurants.
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    Visit the End of the World Museum afterward.
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    Wear layers; weather can change quickly.
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    Capture photos at Laguna Del Diablo.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Ushuaia, the charming Patagonian town located on the coast of the Beagle Channel at the southernmost tip of Argentina's Tierra del Fuego, with the Ushuaia Double Decker Bus Tour. Hop aboard a London-style double-decker bus and embark on a one-hour sightseeing adventure that will introduce you to the top attractions of this stunning destination.

What to Expect?

On this tour, you can anticipate a delightful journey through Ushuaia, filled with captivating sights and fascinating landmarks. As you travel, you'll pass by old homes and government buildings, immersing yourself in the town's rich history and architecture. Marvel at the breathtaking beauty of Le Martial Glacier, a majestic natural wonder that will leave you in awe. As you make your way back, you'll catch glimpses of the old prison, lighthouse, and several museums, allowing you to appreciate the cultural heritage of Ushuaia. Throughout the tour, your knowledgeable guide will provide insightful commentary, enhancing your understanding of this remarkable place.

Who is This For?

The Ushuaia Double Decker Bus Tour is perfect for travelers of all ages who want to explore and discover the hidden gems of this Patagonian town. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply seeking a unique and memorable experience, this tour offers something for everyone. Its small-group setting, limited to 20 people, ensures a personalized and intimate experience, making it ideal for those who prefer a more immersive and interactive tour.

Why Book This?

Embarking on the Ushuaia Double Decker Bus Tour presents a unique opportunity to see the best of Ushuaia in just one hour. The iconic double-decker bus adds a touch of nostalgia and charm to your journey, making it a truly unforgettable experience. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you'll gain valuable insights into the town's history, culture, and natural wonders. The carefully crafted itinerary ensures that you don't miss out on any of the must-see attractions, allowing you to make the most of your time in Ushuaia. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a frequent traveler, this tour promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for this remarkable destination.

Good to Know

The Ushuaia Double Decker Bus Tour includes a professional Spanish-speaking guide in winter and a professional English- and Spanish-speaking guide in summer. Hotel pickup and drop-off are not included, so make sure to plan your transportation accordingly. Additionally, gratuities are not included, so it's customary to tip your guide if you enjoyed the tour. Keep in mind that the tour ends at the touristic port of Ushuaia, where you'll find the iconic blue double-decker bus waiting for you.

Reviews

Previous participants of the Ushuaia Double Decker Bus Tour have raved about the stunning landscapes and the wealth of information shared by the knowledgeable guides. Travelers have praised the tour for being well-organized, providing a comprehensive overview of Ushuaia's highlights in just one hour. Many have expressed their appreciation for the personalized attention received in the small-group setting, allowing for a more immersive and engaging experience. Overall, reviews highlight the Ushuaia Double Decker Bus Tour as a must-do activity, providing an excellent introduction to the beauty and history of this Patagonian gem.

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