Ushuaia Trip Overview
Our exclusive and personalized service will ensure you enjoy the tour while avoiding the busloads of tourists that are expected to arrive and avoid shooting photos through the windows as in large buses. After departing from the port we will drive through the southernmost city in the world and the only one in Argentina located between the mountains and the see. We will know its history and culture, stopping at scenery spots for taking the best pictures. Then we head to the National Park where we visit lakes, lagoons, streams, rivers and having enough time to stop at a cafeteria located in the middle of the forest for a snack. Finally, we get back on time to the port.
Additional Info
Duration: 5 hours
Starts: Ushuaia, Argentina
Trip Category: Shore Excursions >> Ports of Call Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina
Our exclusive and personalized service will ensure you enjoy the tour while avoiding the busloads of tourists that are expected to arrive and avoid shooting photos through the windows as in large buses. After departing from the port we will drive through the southernmost city in the world and the only one in Argentina located between the mountains and the see. We will know its history and culture, stopping at scenery spots for taking the best pictures. Then we head to the National Park where we visit lakes, lagoons, streams, rivers and having enough time to stop at a cafeteria located in the middle of the forest for a snack. Finally, we get back on time to the port.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Calaio Viajes y Turismo, Port Exit, Ushuaia Argentina
This tour begins at the Touristic pier. We will travel along Maipu Avenue to see different points of interest like the Civic Square, where the national flag was hoisted for the first time, the old Government House, Nuestra Señora de la Merced old Church; all buildings known for their architecture and history. Afterwards, we will cross a narrow path up to the old airport from where we will enjoy a panoramic view of the city and the mountain range that surrounds it.
We continue through the “La Mision” neighborhood and the old airport where we will stop for scenic pictures from the beach, with an awesome view of the city located between the mountains and the sea.
Our next point of interest will be Las Hayas Hotel viewpoint in the middle of the mountain, where we will enjoy an amazing panoramic view of Ushuaia Bay, the Beagle Channel, the harbor and the Industrial neighborhood.
Later we will drive to the national park stopping at the Ensenada Bay where the End of the World Post Office is located. Here tourists have the chance to stamp their passports as a souvenir.
Then we will head towards the Roca Lake, where guests can take a peaceful and charming walk around part of the lake while taking magnificent photos. After a short stroll, we will arrive at a coffee shop where you will be able to purchase hot chocolate and/or snacks while enjoying the panoramic view of the mountains, forest, and rivers( I suggest you bring at least $20 USD for a snack at this stop ).
After our stop, we will cross the Lapataia River, visiting the Cormoranes Archipelago, the Green Lagoon and the Ovando River.
Finally, we will drive to the Lapataia Bay, the end of the Panamerican Highway, where we will see the famous Alaskan mileage -marker sign before returning to the ship.
Your tour will include a few ” LOW IMPACT ” guided walks of 15 minutes each, a 30 minute coffee break, with the remainder of the time in our comfortable van with your amazing guide.
At the end of the tour you may ask the guide to be dropped off at any of the museums located closed to the port or in the downtown if you wish.
Duration: 5 hours
