Argentina Escorted Tours
Argentina is an incredible country to explore with an abundance of city life, natural wonders, cuisine, and culture on offer. From the modern metropolis of Buenos Aires with its bustling streets and charming cafes, to the astounding Iguazu Falls in the north and the Glacier Perito Moreno in the south.
Known for being a passionate and exotic country, Argentina is best known for the Tango. This steamy dance has been described as ‘making love in the vertical position’ and is considered the country’s greatest contribution to the outside world.
Best Regions to Visit in Argentina
Buenos Aires
Plaza de Mayo: Explore the historic heart of Buenos Aires, where the iconic Plaza de Mayo is surrounded by important landmarks like the Casa Rosada.
La Boca: Wander through the colorful neighborhood of La Boca, known for its vibrant street art, tango performances, and the famous Caminito street.
Recoleta Cemetery: Visit the Recoleta Cemetery, a beautiful and historic cemetery where many notable Argentinians are buried.
Iguazu Falls
Iguazu National Park: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Iguazu Falls, one of the largest and most impressive waterfall systems in the world, located on the border with Brazil.
Devil's Throat: Take a boat ride to the Devil's Throat, the most dramatic section of the falls, for an unforgettable experience.
Patagonia
Perito Moreno Glacier: Visit the stunning Perito Moreno Glacier in Los Glaciares National Park, where you can witness the awe-inspiring sight of ice calving into the water.
Bariloche: Enjoy the alpine charm of Bariloche, known for its beautiful lakes, mountains, and Swiss-style architecture.
El Calafate: Use El Calafate as a gateway to explore the majestic glaciers of Patagonia, including the famous Perito Moreno Glacier.
Best Time to Visit Argentina
Spring (September to November): Spring is ideal for visiting most parts of Argentina, with mild temperatures ranging from 15°C to 25°C. It's perfect for exploring cities and outdoor attractions, with blooming flowers adding to the charm.
Summer (December to February): Summer can be hot, especially in Buenos Aires and the northern regions, with temperatures ranging from 25°C to 35°C. It's a great time to visit Patagonia and the southern regions, where the weather is milder.
Autumn (March to May): Autumn is a wonderful time to visit, with pleasant temperatures from 15°C to 25°C and beautiful fall foliage. It's perfect for sightseeing and outdoor activities, especially in the wine regions.
Winter (June to August): Winter can be cold, especially in the southern regions and the Andes, with temperatures often dropping below freezing. However, it's an excellent time for exploring the milder northern regions.
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Where possible we have secured a limited number of places without a single Supplement on each escorted tour. These are strictly subject to availability and once they are all booked a supplement will apply.
All of our English speaking local guides are passionate about their country and will accompany you from the moment you arrive in your destination, throughout your escorted tour and right until your departing flight home.
All the hotels chosen for these escorted tours have been personally sourced and inspected by us. We pride ourselves on offering you comfortable, handpicked accommodation in some of the best locations around the world.
Once you have booked, we will send you a comprehensive dossier with all your accommodation details, flight and airport information, country advice and other useful tips such as what to pack and luggage allowance.
Your Argentina Questions Answered
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Argentine cuisine is heavily influenced by its European roots and offers a variety of flavours to suit every palate. From grilled meats to fresh produce and stews.
It is generally safe to eat food in Argentina, especially at reputable restaurants and hotels. As with any destination, it’s a good idea to stick to fresh, well-cooked food and drink bottled water in more remote areas.
Yes, travel insurance is highly recommended. It provides coverage for medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and lost luggage, ensuring peace of mind during your travels.
Must-see attractions in Argentina include Buenos Aires’ vibrant neighbourhoods, the historic town of Bariloch, the stunning Iguazu Falls, the glaciers in Patagonia, the wine regions of Mendoza, and the scenic landscapes.
It’s common to greet with a handshake or a cheek kiss. Be mindful of personal space and avoid being overly direct.
Pck lightweight clothes for warm weather in summer and layers for cooler temperatures in spring and autumn. Comfortable walking shoes are essential, along with sun protection like sunscreen and a hat. Don’t forget an adapter for plugs, insect repellent, and some cash in Argentine Pesos.
The best times to visit Argentina are during the summer (December to February) for warm weather, outdoor activities and beach destinations. Spring (October to December) and autumn (March to May) are also great for mild temperatures, fewer crowds, and ideal conditions for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Argentina is generally safe for tourists. However, it’s always wise to take standard precautions, such as safeguarding your belongings and being aware of your surroundings, especially in busy areas and large cities.
The official language in Argentina is Spanish, although many people in the travel and tourism industry speak English. Learning a few basic Spanish phrases can enhance your travel experience.
The currency used in Argentina is the Argentine Peso (ARS). It’s advisable to carry some cash, especially in smaller towns, although credit/debit cards are widely accepted in major cities. It is possible to withdraw cash or exchange for Peso’s whilst in Argentina.
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