Our excursion will start in the center of Salta, we will head south on the RN 68 passing through four tobacco towns. The first stop will be in Talapampa, a country place to rest for twenty minutes or so, then continue to Germany, a former railway village founded by Germans where five families currently live. In this village the magic of the trip will begin: the nature reserve Quebrada de las Conchas. There we will visit sedimentary formations of 65 million years as Devil's Throat, Amphitheater, Toad, Plaster, among others. Due to its rich archaeological and historical past, the reserve has numerous fossil remains. After a thorough exploration, we will visit a vineyard and taste some of the best wines offered in the region, including Torrontes. In the village of Cafayate we will be two hours. One for lunch and one for touring. Then we will all meet and return to the city of Salta
Full-Day Tour Cafayate Calchaqui Valleys with Wine
This day-trip to Cafayate offers you one of the most beautiful landscapes in South America. You will be able to see formations in the mountains like The Castles, The Amphitheater, The Devil's Throat and more. In the town of Cafayate you will have a wine tasting and time to walk around the beautiful town.
The Calchaqui Valley Winery and Scenery Tour in Cafayate
A walk through a reddish ravine offers beautiful postcards of the foothills, a prelude to Cafayate, the heart of the Calchaquí Valley where the sun shines and the best wine awaits. Cafayate, the land of the sun and wine, is located in the Calchaquí Valley, 180 km from Salta's capital, along one of Northern Argentina's most renowned routes. Departing from Salta, you'll tour the Lerma Valley before entering the Quebrada de las Conchas Natural Reserve. A 90 km road takes you through a narrow valley surrounded by colorful hills, dominated by orange and red. You'll encounter natural geoforms like La Garganta del Diablo, El Amphitheater, Las Ventanas, Los Castillos, La Yesera, and El Sapo. In Cafayate, visit a winery for tastings of the best local wines. Though Torrontés is renowned, the region also boasts many hectares of red grapes such as Malbec, Tannat, and Cabernet Sauvignon. After lunch (not included), return to Salta by the same route.
Cafayate, Vineyards and Calchaquies Valleys Tour from Salta
Explore natural features and Argentine wine on a day trip from Salta to Cafayate via the Lerma Valley. You'll see the carved rock formations of Quebrada de las Conchas and visit a winery in Cafayate for an included wine tasting.
Jump on a bus and travel along the scenic Route No 68 to explore the world's highest wine route. Discover famous wine cellars in the area while soaking in stunning views of colorful mountains. Don't miss out on the chance to join a wine tasting led by local sommeliers, who will share fascinating stories about the region's winemaking history. Get ready for an adventure that will delight your senses and create lasting memories of an unforgettable wine experience.
Exclusive day-long private tour of Cafayate vineyards
An exclusive one day tour of some of the best vineyards in Argentina. Salta is home to the highest altitude wine region in the world, and this area is still a relatively undiscovered gem. In the premier wine town of Cafayate we will sample Torrontes, Malbec, Cabernet Sauvignon and Tannat. You will also visit the Quebrada de las Conchas canyon, with the naturally formed geological wonders of the Garganta del Dlablo and Amfiteatro, a naturally-formed amphitheatre. This trip is tailor-made to your tastes, in a private vehicle with an English-speaking driver/guide.
Fly from Buenos Aires for a 3-night Northwest adventure! Just 2 hours away by air, arrive to the city of Salta, an unique province capital known for its colonial architecture, that you will enjoy in a free day. Cafayate and Humahuaca, both cities in 2 days of tours, marveling at amazing landscapes and small villages, including one of the most famous hill: Seven Colors Hill in Humahuaca.
Discover the magic of Cafayate on a tour that combines breathtaking landscapes, culture and unique flavors. Cross the spectacular Quebrada de las Conchas, marvel at natural formations such as the Devil’s Throat, explore the charming village of Cafayate and learn about the history of its wines at the Museum of Vine and Wine. An ideal tour to enjoy the essence of the Calchaquí Valleys in one day.
This excursion is a tour to 2 wineries of Cafayate that are positioned as one of the best of the Calchaqui Valley. There are 2 different options available. This tour could be to San Pedro de Yacochuya and Piattelli Vineyards on the West side or you could go to El Esteco and El Porvenir de los Andes on the East. Of course, a winery tour would not be complete if you're not taken to visit the Museum of the Vine and Wine, so in both options you will be visiting it. In each winery, we do a tour of the facility and you will enjoy the tasting of the best wine produced in the winery. Your tour and tasting are guided by a sommelier that explains the particularities of the wine, the vine and cellar as well.
An exclusive two day private tour to a luxury vineyard in one of the highest altitude wine regions in the world. Originally founded in 1831, Colome winery is set in stunning landscape in the heart of the Valles Calchaquies in Salta, at the end of a long winding dusty road. Your arrival is richly rewarded with a refreshing glass of Torrontes, the emblematic white wine of this area. After a trip through the Parque Nacional de los Cardones and Los Colorados, luxuriate in the surroundings of this outstanding hotel. We will also visit the historic and picturesque towns of Molinos and Cachi. This trip is tailor-made to your tastes, in a private vehicle with an English-speaking driver/guide.
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5-Day Salta Luxury Trip - The Best of Northern Argentina
Experience the rich culture, breathtaking landscapes, and unique flavors of northern Argentina. Savor the region's finest wines on an exclusive tour to Cafayate, renowned for its high-altitude vineyards. Explore the vibrant traditions and stunning scenery of Purmamarca, where you'll witness the spectacular Hill of Seven Colors; journey through the majestic Quebrada de Humahuaca, a UNESCO World Heritage Site; and visit Iruya, a charming mountain village with deep indigenous roots. Let yourself be captivated by the magic of Salta and its surroundings—experience Argentina like never before!
They will experience an experience that combines landscapes, history and regional gastronomy in a unique way so that they can get to know the places from the perspective of a typical local. Additionally, the tour can be personalized to create a trip specifically adapted to what travelers want. A day to enjoy the mountains with their unique fauna and vegetation combined with history and cultures whose origins date back to times before the arrival of the Spanish. And to close we can enjoy a different lunch in the middle of nature.
Pick-up at your hotel: from here, we travel approximately an hour through the Valle de Lerma to Chicoana, in the heart of Salta’s tobacco region. Passing the picturesque old adobe drying sheds, we arrive at the delightful farm of Cielo Verde for our wine tasting. Cielo Verde means “Green Sky” and it’s named for its location in an enclave of hills extending up into the Yungas cloud forest, and the famous Cuesta del Obispo (the road to Cachi). You’ll be received warmly by hosts Carlos and Carla whose 16 hectare estate is also ideal for bird-spotting and short hikes. (Overnight accommodation is also available: contact us for more details.) This is roughly a five hour half-day, including three hours at the finca, in one of our comfortable VW Amarok 4x4 pick-ups.
I lived an unforgettable adventure in just 2 days! Discover the Cafayate Quebrada with its unique rock formations such as the Amphitheater and Devil’s Throat, and taste the best wines in your local wineries. The next day, immerse yourself in the magic of the Quebrada de Humahuaca, World Heritage Site, with its villages full of history and color: Purmamarca, Tilcara and Humahuaca. Culture, landscapes and emotions await you in the heart of northern Argentina. Encourage yourself to live this unique experience with Parada Norte!
Fires and Vineyards Lunch and Walk in the Vineyards
Sentio Camps is located in the vicinity of the Rio Juramento, just two hours from Salta, in the Valle del Condor estate, a private reserve that allows you to reach where few go. In a natural setting you are invited to immerse yourself in the history of the mountains and valleys, and to contemplate the majestic flight of the condors (Andean Condor) in their natural habitat. This unique place of 30,000 hectares is home to a rich and diverse biodiversity: the varied birdlife of the Oath River, species such as taruca (Northern Huemul) take refuge in the heights of Cerro Crestón, and five types of felines live in equilibrium under protection, recorded by more than forty cameras placed in the field. Sentio Camps invites you to live, feel and explore, in an immersive nature experience that activates all your senses. Many activities await you to enjoy : Rafting, Kayaking, Bicycles, Trekking, Horseback Riding, Safari and 4x4 Crossing to the unmissable viewpoint of Oath Canyon
WHAT'S INCLUDED? Roundtrip transfer from your central hotel. Professional guide and high-end transportation with air conditioning. Photo stops in Cuesta del Obispo, PN Los Cardones and Recta del Tin Tin. Free time for lunch and guided tour in the historic village of Cachi. Explore the magic of the Calchaquí Valleys! You will ascend RP 33 through the lush vegetation of the Quebradas de Los Laurels and Escoipe. The peak point is Cuesta del Obispo (3348 masl), where you will enjoy unique panoramic views and the possible flight of condors over the Enchanted Valley. Cross Los Cardones National Park along the Tin Tin Straight, an amazing line drawn over the ancient Inca Trail. When you arrive in Cachi, you will discover its cobblestone streets, white colonial architecture, the Church of San José and the local artisan market. An unforgettable journey that unites ancient history, culture and the most unspoilt landscapes of northwest Argentina.
Cafayate and Wines and Calchaquís Landscapes and Valleys
Departure: 7 : 00 am | Duration: 12 hs WHAT'S INCLUDED? Roundtrip transfer from your accommodation. Expert guide and top-notch transportation. Quebrada de las Conchas : Devil's Throat, Amphitheater and The Castles. Visit to winery with tasting of Torrontés. Free time in the village of Cafayate. DESCRIPTION Explore the magic of Cafayate and the Calchaquí Valleys! We start the tour on the RN 68 through the Lerma Valley and its tobacco farms. The adventure continues at the Quebrada de las Conchas, a festival of colors with stops at iconic points like La Yesera and El Obelisco, landscapes carved by millennia of erosion. In Cafayate, we will visit a traditional winery to discover the secrets of high-altitude wines. After lunch and walk through the village, we return to Salta. Sunset will transform the landscape back, offering a unique view of the mountains. Connect with the essence of Salta!
CAFAYATE Wine and Nature, Regional Lunch in El Divisadero
This captivating excursion, called Wine and Nature in Cafayate, offers a morning experience that begins with the transfers included from your accommodation to the place El Divisadero, a natural environment of living traditions located only six km from the city. begins with a visit and tasting directed at the Solín Terraza Winery, where you will understand the care of artisan winemaking, and then move to the emblematic Finca La Rinconada; there you will challenge your senses by contemplating the vastness of the landscape and enjoy an exquisite regional lunch paired with local artisan wines on its exclusive terraces. The adventure is enriched by a strategic stop at the Mirador de Cafayate, an ideal scenic spot to capture postcards from all over the Valley. Being a challenge in a rural and mountainous setting, participants are suggested to attend with comfortable shoes suitable for natural terrain, light clothing, hat, sunglasses and sun protection
CAFAYATE Walk through the places and Kilometer of Stories
The adventure begins when a vehicle takes the group to the most emblematic places on the outskirts of Cafayate (such as Yacochuya, El Divisadero). During this ascent, you gain height quickly, offering a panoramic view of the entire Calchaquí Valley, with its green patches of vineyards contrasting with the ochre of the mountain. Walking descent to the center of Cafayate, guide tells the life of the ancient Diaguitas-Calchaquíes, their beliefs, their respect for the Pachamama. Approaching the productive areas, history turns towards the arrival of the first Torrontés strains, the effort of the wine pioneers and how Cafayate became a unique wine oasis in the world