El Calafate Tour
From USD: 90

El Calafate Half Day Tour & Visit to the Walichu Caves

Enjoy a half-day city tour in El Calafate, Argentina. Passing through the most traditional places.

Why choose this excursion?

  • Transfers from/to your hotel
  • English speaking guide
  • Visit Punta Walichu

El Calafate Half Day Tour & Visit to the Walichu Caves

An amazing half-day tour in the city of El Calafate!

Easy Cancellation

If you need to cancel or postpone, just send us an email and we will take care of everything.

Direct Communication With the Operator

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English Speaking Guide and Small Groups

Almost all of our tours are done in small groups. All of them have english speaking guides.

Overview

Pass through the most traditional places in the city of El Calafate and visit an amazing archeological site: the Walichu Caves! You will get picked up at your hotel, and a bilingual guide will accompany you for the entire tour. This is a unique experience to learn more about the history of El Calafate, as you will visit the first houses, the main buildings, and much more.

itinerary

The first stop will be in Punta Walichu, an archaeological site where you will learn about the original people that lived in this area, from the prehistoric rock painting to the Tehuelches, the last of the original people that lived here. You will also get information about the landscape, geology, flora, and fauna of the area. The ride will go around the oldest places of the town, visiting the first houses, the main buildings, the community center, and the city hall. You will visit the Bahia Redonda, where we will be able to observe a myriad of fascinating birds. In the end, we will stop at the History Exhibition Hall- Centro de Interpretation Historica, where the exposition will take you through 14000 years of environmental and social evolution from the glaciations to the present. During this trip, you will have the opportunity to witness the development of the place and realize that you are also part of its evolution.

Note: From December 15 to March 15, the afternoon departure is at 5:00 pm.

Type: Traditional
Duration: AM or PM
Cancellation Policy: 72 hours before the date of your tour
Availability: All year
Starting Time: 9:00 am or 3:00 pm
Finishing Time: 12:00 pm or 6:00 pm
Pick Up: From Your Hotel
Drop Off: At Your Hotel
Language: English and Spanish
Minimum Booking: 1

What is Included

  • Transfer from your hotel
  • Transfer to your hotel
  • English and Spanish speaking guide
  • Ticket entrance to Punta Walichu
  • Tips
  • Lunch

Optionals

There's no optionals available for this excursions. Let us know if you need anything on your booking.

Cancellation Policy

If for any reason, you decide to cancel the activity or excursion, the cancellation conditions specified in the product description or in the voucher will be valid.

If the cancellation conditions in the product description do not differ, the provider of tourist services will charge you the following cancellation fees:

a. Up to 72 hours before the start of the activity: full refund (again, we indicate that in certain specific cases, the term may differ from this general policy)
b. After 72 hours before the start of the activity: no refund.

Faq

Please check with us.

No age restriction.

Please ask us before booking.

After booking and finalizing payment, you will receive a confirmation of your purchase. Then, in less than 24 hours, you will receive the voucher that you can use to take the excursions.

If the reservation is for the next day, we will be attentive and send you the voucher before your excursion begins.

From USD: 90

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Do you want to do this tour in the morning or in the afternoon?
Please choose AM or PM option below.
Do you want to add a lunch to taste a typical lamb?
Three-course menu including the typical Patagonic Lamb! and a bottle of non-alcoholic drink. If you book AM option, lunch will be at the end of the tour, and if you choose the PM option, lunch will be at the beginning of the tour.

Booking FAQs

How Do I Book?

Once you’ve filled out the booking form, you’ll be directed to PayPal to complete your tour payment. You also have the option to pay with your credit card even if you don’t have a PayPal account.

What Happens After Booking?

After you’ve successfully completed your booking and payment, you’ll promptly receive a confirmation of your purchase. Within 24 hours, you’ll receive the voucher required for your participation in the activity.

If you’ve reserved an activity for the next day, there’s no need to worry. We’ll ensure that you receive the voucher before your activity begins.

Do I Need to Print my Voucher?

No, printing is not necessary. You can simply show your voucher on your mobile device, and it will be sufficient for check-in or participation in the activity.

Are There Any Age or Health Restrictions?

Certain activities may impose age or health restrictions for the safety of participants.

These restrictions will be clearly outlined in the activity details. We encourage you to review this information before making a booking. If you have any concerns or require clarification, don’t hesitate to contact us.

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