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Glaciares Gourmet Navigation: Spegazzini, Upsala & Perito Moreno

Maria Turquesa cruiseCruise in front of Moreno GlacierFrom Perito Moreno BalconiesNavigation through icebergInside Classic Deck

About this experience

Enjoy the best navigation through the Spegazzini, Upsala, and Perito Moreno glaciers. Also see hanging glaciers Seco and Heim. You have the option to disembark at Perito Moreno balconies to live the most complete experience. The new Maria Turquesa Cruiser includes a recreational room for children and offers choosing between a Gourmet Lunch Box service (hot gourmet sandwich with side, a drink and dessert) on the main deck or on the first deck (capacity for 184 passengers), Gourmet Glaciers Classic or our traditional Premium Gourmet Experience in an exclusive room with bathroom and private balcony (capacity for 16 passengers). Premium includes 4-step gourmet lunch accompanied with wines; non-alcoholic drinks and infusions throughout the tour; breakfast reinforcement and closing toast.

At a glance

  • Duration: 11 hr

Choose your tour option

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PREMIUM with transfer
Premium deck with transfer: Separate deck of only 16 passengers, with private bathroom and sun terrace.
Transfer included.
Duration: 11 hours: Pick up from hotel since 07:15 am
Drop off to hotel since 06:00 pm
Premium lunch: 4-step Gourmet lunch with alcoholic drinks during lunch included. Non-alcoholic beverages during the entire tour
National Park Fee NOT included: You have to pay it before embark
Pickup included
CLASSIC with disembark
Classic deck with disembark: Includes box lunch, transfer and disembarkation at Perito Moreno Footbridges

Duration: 12 hours: Pick up from hotel since 07:15 am
Drop off to hotel since 07:00 pm
National Park Fee NOT included: You have to pay it before embark
Pickup included
CLASSIC with transfers
Classic Deck: Included: Box lunch and transfers.
Warm sandwich gourmet with a side and one soft drink or glass of red wine.
Duration: 11 hours: Pick up from hotel since 07:15 am
Drop off to hotel since 06:00 pm
National Park Fee NOT included: You have to pay it before embark
Pickup included
CLASSIC without transfer
Classic deck with box lunch : Warm sandwich gourmet with a side and one soft drink or glass of red wine.
Not included transfers.
Duration: 8 hours: Presentation on port La Soledad 08:30 am
Departure at 09 am
Disembark at 05 pm
National Park Fee NOT included: You have to pay it before embark
PREMIUM without transfer
Premium deck: Separate deck of only 16 passengers, with private bathroom and sun terrace.
Transfer not included.
Premium lunch: 4-step Gourmet lunch with alcoholic drinks during lunch included. Non-alcoholic beverages during the entire tour.
National Park Fee NOT included: You have to pay it before embark
PREMIUM with disembark
Premium deck: Separate deck of only 16 passengers, with private bathroom and sun terrace.
Premium service: 4-step Gourmet lunch, Transfers to the port, Disembark at Perito Moreno footbridges, and return to hotel included.
Premium lunch: 4-step Gourmet lunch with wines. Non-alcoholic beverages during the entire tour. Breakfast booster, closing toast.
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour11 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), Spanish (live guide)

Set aside 11 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Classic deck includes box lunch with one not alcoholic drink. Premium deck includes 4-course gourmet lunch.
  • Local guide
  • Bilingual guide
  • Transfer from/to hotel in options: CLASSIC & PREMIUM WITH TRANSFER, CLASSIC & PREMIUM WITH DISEMBARK

Not included

  • Entrance fees to Parque Nacional los Glaciares
  • Alcoholic drinks
  • If you choose the options without trfs, NOT included the transfers from/to hotel.

Itinerary and highlights

Meet at the local supplier's office for a short orientation and overview of your cruise. Embark onto Lago Argentio towards the northwest, crossing Punta Avellaneda and Boca del Diablo, the narrowest passage in the lake.

Itinerary
• 8:30 am - Boarding at La Soledad Private Port
• 9:00 am - Set sail. Visit Escuadra Bay and Muralla de Condoreras (Condor Nesting Wall). Seco, Heim and Spegazzini Glaciers.
• Disembark at “Puesto Las Vacas” station for a walk. The ship's engines will be stopped where you will have a guided walk to discover the panoramic views of the area.

We will see many hanging glaciers along the way, such as the Dry Glacier and the Heim Glacier.

We will approach 300 meters from the highest glacier in Los Glaciares National Park.

You will disembark and take a 15 minute walk in the Andean Patagonian forest to Puesto Las Vacas where the guides will tell the history of the place.

Visit Upsala Canal, panoramic view of the Upsala and Bertracchi Glaciers. Lunch on board.

• Navigation along Canal de los Témpanos towards the Northern face of the Perito Moreno Glacier.

Views of the Northern face of the Perito Moreno Glacier.

6:00 pm - After your 9 hours exploring the area, you will be taken back to La Soledad for the conclusion of the tour.

Meeting and pickup information

  • 47 km far away town.
  • If you choose the options, WITH TRANSFERS or WITH DISEMBARK. we will pick them up from Hotel you detail, since 07:15 am If you choose the options, WITHOUT TRANSFERS, presentation on board La Soledad at 08:30 am

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Cruceros MarPatag

Accessibility and practical details

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Vegetarian and Celiac option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Recommended clothing: hiking boots or sneakers, warm and waterproof jacket, thermal shirt and socks, gloves, hat, and scarf
  • Recommended items: sunscreen, sunglasses, camera, and binoculars
  • Itinerary is subject to change
  • Classick deck is accessible for Wheelchair, Premium deck is not accesible
  • Wheelchair access only in the Classic option without transfers

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 11 hr. Check your chosen tour option for its specific itinerary.
What are the pickup arrangements?
If you choose the options, WITH TRANSFERS or WITH DISEMBARK. we will pick them up from Hotel you detail, since 07:15 am
If you choose the options, WITHOUT TRANSFERS, presentation on board La Soledad at 08:30 am
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 5–15; Adult tickets: age 16+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Classick deck is accessible for Wheelchair, Premium deck is not accesible
Wheelchair access only in the Classic option without transfers
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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