NEW YEAR’S CIRCUIT: 5* Buenos Aires and El Calafate

BUENOS AIRES – EL CALAFATE – BUENOS AIRES

ITINERARY
December 26 – Day 1: Arrival in Buenos Aires
Reception and transfers to the hotel.
Buenos Aires, the vibrant capital of Argentina, is a city full of life, culture, and history reflected in every corner. A wonderful city where you shouldn’t miss walks through its historic neighborhoods or tasting the delicious local cuisine.

Accommodation: Buenos Aires Marriott Hotel

December 27 – Day 2: Buenos Aires – El Calafate
Morning city tour of Buenos Aires. A traditional walk through the most important points, giving an overview of the historical, architectural, and demographic features of the multifaceted city.
We will visit, among others: Plaza de Mayo, Casa Rosada, Buenos Aires Cathedral, San Telmo, 9 de Julio Avenue, Teatro Colón, Obelisk, La Boca neighborhood with its traditional Caminito Street, Puerto Madero, San Martín Square, Recoleta Cemetery, Palermo Woods. The tour concludes with a stop at the Obelisk.

Transfer to the airport.
Flight to El Calafate (not included).
Reception and transfer to the hotel.

Accommodation: Xelena Hotel Suite

December 28 – Day 3: El Calafate
Morning free to enjoy the hotel.

In the afternoon (Optional) Balcones del Calafate: From an impressive viewpoint at 1,050 meters above sea level, enjoy a panoramic view of El Calafate, Lake Argentino, and the Andes mountain range, with a chance to see Mount Fitz Roy and Cerro Torre if weather permits, as well as the majestic flight of condors. The route crosses diverse high-altitude vegetation landscapes and reaches the Stone Labyrinth, a Cretaceous formation with 85 million years of history, where fossils are still found.
After a pause at the Huyliche café, continue to Piedra de los Sombreros, unique iron formations in the world. During the excursion, a field snack is included. The return to El Calafate offers privileged views of Lake Argentino.

Accommodation: Xelena Hotel Suite

December 29 – Day 4: El Calafate
Breakfast.
Departure to Perito Moreno Glacier (85 km), one of the most spectacular natural wonders in the world, with walls up to 80 meters high and a front of 3 km.
From the walkways and viewpoints, you can appreciate the glacier from various angles and, with luck, witness chunks of ice breaking off and falling into Lake Argentino. Return to El Calafate.
(Optional) Nautical Safari: Boat tour on Lake Rico that allows close-up viewing of the glacier walls from the water, sailing along their entire length and observing ice calving from a unique perspective. An ideal experience for photography and filming.

Accommodation: Xelena Hotel Suite

December 30 – Day 5: El Calafate – Buenos Aires
Breakfast. Transfer to the airport. Flight to Buenos Aires.
Reception and transfer to the hotel.
Accommodation: Buenos Aires Marriott Hotel

December 31 – Day 6: Buenos Aires
Breakfast. (Optional)
Tour of the Tigre Delta, including boat navigation and transfers.
We will explore the northern residential zone of Buenos Aires, visiting Vicente López, Olivos (the Presidential Residence), Martínez, and San Isidro, heading toward Tigre along the Río de la Plata. Upon arriving in Tigre, we will transfer to the port for a catamaran ride through the Paraná River delta. We will return via the Pan-American Highway to Buenos Aires.
Regular option: disembarkation at the Obelisk.

At 7 p.m., transfers to enjoy the New Year’s Eve Dinner with Tango Show at La Ventana, located in the heart of San Telmo, offering an elegant and exciting experience combining gourmet cuisine, high-level entertainment, and an unforgettable toast at midnight; the evening begins with a three-course dinner, then a magnificent tango and folklore show, and at midnight, the long-awaited New Year’s toast, followed by petit fours, party favors, dancing, and transfers back to the hotel.

Accommodation: Buenos Aires Marriott Hotel

January 1 – Day 7: Buenos Aires
Breakfast. Free day to explore the city.
Inquire about optional private activities.

Accommodation: Buenos Aires Marriott Hotel

January 2 – Day 8: Departure from Buenos Aires
Breakfast. Transfer to the airport.
Flight to your next destination.

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DIARIAS

· The order of activities may vary depending on the travel start date.

· The starting point and sequence of the cities may also be adjusted for better itinerary organization.

OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES

DESTINATION LINK TO DESCRIPTIONS
Buenos Aires Buenos Aires Excursions
El Calafate El Calafate Excursions

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