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Amazing Argentina is an independent travel company based in Buenos Aires which specializes in tours throughout Argentina including Patagonia, Brazil, Uruguay and Chile.
With local operational offices, over 9 years of experience in the travel industry and a commitment to customer service, Amazing Argentina is your key to a fantastic vacation in this wonderful country.
We offers tours from private luxury travel around Argentina to small group wildlife tours, food and wine excursions for the connoisseur and polo and horse riding holidays in Patagonia. From skiing trips to cruises to Antarctica, our list of world class tours and expertise in building tailor-made trips are second to none.
We will plan and arrange your tour as per your exact requirements by both telephone and Email (or you can visit us at our offices in downtown Buenos Aires).
We accept all major credit cards and to safeguard your travel arrangements, we provide complimentary travel insurance on all tours over 10 days in length (subject to status). This incredible value-for money exclusive benefit is unique among Latin American tour operators and guarantees your trip.
As a committed Eco-tour specialist, we are also a socially responsible travel company and members of STI (sustainable travel international) a non profit organisation dedicated to promoting sustainable travel.
Let us at Amazing Argentina inspire you and take you on a unforgettable vacation to the land of the gaucho.
Arrival, reception and transfer to your hotel, NH Collection Buenos Aires Centro Histórico.
Day 2. BUENOS AIRES (B)After breakfast, a city tour of perhaps the most cosmopolitan metropolis in South America. Most of the population is of European descent and the city is reminiscent of Paris. It is situated on the Rio de la Plata, and as its name suggests, it is the city of good winds. The tour will include a visit to the Plaza de Mayo, the hub of the city centre and where many public buildings such as the Catedral Metropolitana can be found. At the east end, you will find the Casa Rosada presidential palace with the famous balcony from which Juan and Evita Peron greeted the masses. A visit will also be made to the Teatro Colon, found at the intersection of Cirrito and Tucuman the world-class opera house that opened in 1908 with a presentation of Aida. It seats 2500 spectators and offers standing room for another 1000. You shall also visit La Boca, Buenos Aires' most colourful neighbourhood. A final visit to Recoleta, a very fashionable area where you can visit the fine arts museum, called Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, and the city's gardens of Plaza Alvear and Plaza Francia. The latter hosts the largest crafts fair in the city every Sunday.
Day 3. BUENOS AIRES (B & D)Free day at leisure. Enjoy a dinner and tango show at one of the foremost tango houses in the city.
Day 4. BUENOS AIRES (B & L)After breakfast, a full day Fiesta Gaucho Excursion, visiting a typical "estancia" in the pampas, Santa Susana. This is a visit to a typical "estancia" or Ranch, in the one of the most fertile and natural prairies of the world, the Argentine. It is most famous for its meat and cereal production. Return to your hotel.
Day 5. BUENOS AIRES (B)Free day at leisure.
Day 6. BUENOS AIRES (B)Free day at leisure.
Day 7. BUENOS AIRES - IGUAZU (B)After breakfast, transfer to the airport for the flight to Iguazu. Transfer to your hotel, the Panoramic Iguazu Hotel. A half day excursion of the Argentinean side of Iguazu allows for a close appreciation. Set in a subtropical rain forest reserve of over 180,000 hectares, Iguazu is home to jaguar, puma, caiman and over 400 species of bird. The most voluminous falls in the world and more than three times the width of the Niagara Falls, the falls lie on the three borders of Brazil, Argentina and Paraguay. Overnight accommodation.
Day 8. IGUAZU FALLS (B)After breakfast, cross the border to visit the fabulous UNESCO World Heritage Iguazu falls on the Paraguayan side of the falls including a visit to the Itaipu Dam, one of the largest hydroelectric plants in the world. Transfer to the airport for the flight to the capital city of Paraguay, Asuncion, transfer to your hotel. Free afternoon. You will need a visa to Brazil for this day or alternatively enjoy a free day exploring the Argentinean side further.
DAY 9. IGUAZU FALLS - PUNTA DEL ESTE (B)After breakfast, transfer to the airport for the early afternoon flight to Punta del Este via Buenos Aires. Arrival and transfer to your hotel, the Grand Hotel - Ocean Front - Breakfast included
DAY 10. PUNTA DEL ESTE (B)Free day at leisure.
DAY 11. PUNTA DEL ESTE - MONTEVIDEO (B)After breakfast, a private trip to the capital of Uruguay, Montevideo. Enjoy a city tour visiting Montevideo's most important attractions: the historic center with its pedestrian streets, the town hall building and the cathedral, the Independence Square, the Legislative Palace, the traditional Prado neighborhood, the riverside drive "Rambla", different residential areas and the famous port market "Mercado del Puerto", where lunch is possible. (Lunch not included). Return to Punta del Este.
DAY 12. PUNTA DEL ESTE (B)Free day at leisure.
DAY 13. PUNTA DEL ESTE - COLONIA (B)After breakfast, a private trip discover the city of Colonia del Sacramento which was declared World Heritage by the UNESCO. Founded by Portuguese and disputed for years by the crowns of both Spain and Portugal, its magical history remains intact. It has charming cobbled streets lit by its traditional and characteristic yellow lanterns. The Portuguese used stone and wood while the Spanish used bricks and terracotta roof tiles. The tour starts at the old city gate "Porton de Campo". The Calle de los Suspiros (Street of Sighs), the Casa del Virrey, the Iglesia Matriz, the Plaza de Toros, the Puerta de la Ciudadela (City Gate) are just some of the beautiful examples of architecture in this spectacular city. This tour includes the entrance tickets to the circuit of museums. These are: the Portuguese Museum, the Municipal Museum, the Tile Museum, the Historic Archive, the Indian Museum, the Spanish Museum, the Nacarello House and the Paleontology Museum. (Lunch not included). Return to Punta del Este.
DAY 14. PUNTA DEL ESTE (B)Free day at leisure.
DAY 15. PUNTA DEL ESTE (B)Private transfer with guide assistance from Montevideo to Colonia, taking about 2 ½ hours. After breakfast, private transfer to the airport for your return flight to Buenos Aires and connect with your flight home.
For current availability contact us at info@amazingargentina.net and we will send you the relevant trip dossier along with a 90 day fixed quote, terms and conditions.