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Cafayate, Vineyards and Calchaquies Valleys Tour from Salta

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About this experience

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.

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  • Duration: 11 hr

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Cafayate, Vineyards and Calchaquies Valleys Tour from Salta
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.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Professional guide
  • Wine tasting
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (select hotels only)

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Lunch (please bring your own box lunch)

Itinerary and highlights

Pick-up from hotels of Salta.

Your day trip starts in the early morning as you leave Salta and head through the Lerma Valley, passing by historical towns along the way.

Stop at Quebrada de las Conchas (the Shell's Gorge), where natural erosion over many years has carved out curious shapes in the rocks, including named rock features like the Amphitheater, Devil's Throat, the Toad, and the Castles.

The throat of the Devil, Quebrada de las Conchas.

When you arrive in the small town of Cafayate, known for its wine production, take in the views of vineyards and mountains that create a majestic backdrop. Visit a local winery for a tasting and to learn about the production of torrontes, an Argentine white wine with distinctive peach and apricot aromas.

Your day trip ends when you return to Salta in the evening.

Meeting and pickup information

  • The pick up transfer is only from selected centrally located hotels.
  • The pick up transfer is only from selected centrally located hotels. If your hotel is outside the geographic area, we will confirm you the closest meeting point. Indicate the name and address of your hotel.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Tangol

Accessibility and practical details

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • May be operated by a multilingual guide

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.
What are the pickup arrangements?
The pick up transfer is only from selected centrally located hotels. If your hotel is outside the geographic area, we will confirm you the closest meeting point. Indicate the name and address of your hotel.
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 3–6; Adult tickets: age 7+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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