El Calafate Day Trips & Excursions

Day Trips & Excursions in El Calafate

There are so many El Calafate tours that are available for you to explore the city (one of the best hubs for adventure in Southern Argentinian Patagonia). Even though the Perito Moreno glacier in Calafate is what it’s known for, but trust us, there are also quite a lot of El Calafate Day trips both near and far from the city. To get the best, we’ve prepared the best list of day trips from El Calafate. With these, you’ll enjoy air – conditioned transportation and a professional driver/guide ready to friendlily take you through the itinerary and feed you with live commentary. Furthermore you’ll enjoy proper accommodation and feeding if you decide to for multi-day trips from El Calafate. Some places to look forward to include Perito Moreno Glacier, El Chalten, Upsala Glacier, Estancia Christina, Spegazzini Glaciers, Rios de Hielos, and lots more. You can decide to go specific in adventure with these specific options of Wine tasting day trips from El Calafate which will make you explore the South American wines and wineries.

Your vacation is not complete if you don’t go on shoreline excursions in El Calafate. These special excursions will take you throughout the day or for days to explore the seashore attractions, go on sea adventures, visit beaches, experience different skyline weathers and do lots more other activities. You’ll have a professional guide to take you on prepared itineraries, and also engage in other El Calafate outdoor activities amidst live commentary and proper care. Moreover, you can as well plan a day to explore the cultural beauty of the Argentines in their local dress codes, language, music, dance, lifestyle, and lots more. All you need is book any of these El Calafate cultural and theme tours.

All dots have been connected between top sightseeing tour operators to bring a beautiful list of tour options suitable to give travelers the best of moments in El Calafate. We compare prices among sightseeing tour companies and also check for honest customers’ reviews before carefully cherry-picking the best amongst all.

El Calafate Day Trips & Excursions Price

Blue Safari: Perito Moreno Glacier with navigation from El Calafate (480 minutes) €116.66
Minitrekking Excursion on Perito Moreno Glacier (10 hours) €250.82
Full-Day Tour to the Perito Moreno Glacier including Boat Safari (7 to 9 hours) €92.99
Torres Del Paine Full Day Overland Truck 4x4 From Calafate (14 hours) €137.92
Perito Moreno Glacier Mini-Trekking Day Trip (10 hours) €221.81
Full-Day Perito Moreno Ice Trek from El Calafate (10 hours) €309.73
Full Day Chalten Soft (12 hours) €63.38
A day in El Chaltén with Trekking by Patagonia Dreams (10 hours 30 minutes) €51.19
Glaciers Full Day Sightseeing Cruise on board 'Maria Turquesa' (9 hours) €111.48
El Chalten Full Day W/lago Del Desierto & Glaciar Vespignani (13 hours) €105.64
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Top El Calafate Day Trips & Excursions

Blue Safari: Perito Moreno Glacier with navigation from El Calafate

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  • Join us for a special day in Glaciar Perito Moreno, the beautiful national park in Patagonia! The Safari Azul tour has been thought for people willing to navigate in front of the Perito Moreno Glacier and enjoy being very close to the ice. You will enjoy an unforgettable time in Perito Moreno National Park! The Glacier at your...Read more
from€116.66 from€116.66 from€128.27

Minitrekking Excursion on Perito Moreno Glacier

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  • Minitrekking is a Full day Excursion that allows you to walk on the top of a Moreno Glacier with crampons.

    Operation from August to May.
    Does not operate during June and July.

    Duration: 10 hours

    Trekking on the Ice: About an hour and a half.
    Total trekking time: approximately 3 hours.

    Warning: this excursion, due...Read more
from€198.87 from€252.98

Full-Day Tour to the Perito Moreno Glacier including Boat Safari

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  • Be seduced by the fascinating landscape of the Perito Moreno glacier on this full-day tour from El Calafate. Admire the mesmerizing beauty of the spiky glacier walls, its crevasses and the immensity of its ice formations while touring this renowned national park. Enjoy a 1-hour boat ride to get a different perspective of this natural wonder that...Read more
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Torres Del Paine Full Day Overland Truck 4x4 From Calafate

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  • Discover in a full day excursion Torres del Paine National Park (Chile), considered one of the eighth wonders of the world. Located in the heart of Southern Patagonia, 300 kms south of El Calafate, it is considered one of the most beautiful parks in the world for its curious and unique conformation of mountains, glaciers, lakes, waterfalls, flora...Read more
from€137.92 from€200.79

Perito Moreno Glacier Mini-Trekking Day Trip

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  • After the disembarkation we access the refuge where the guides organize the groups that are composed each up to 20 people. Then we start a walk along the lake shore for approximately 20 minutes to the glacier. Upon reaching the edge of the ice the guides place the crampons to the participants, who receive instructions on how they should move on...Read more
from€198.87 from€223.72

Full-Day Perito Moreno Ice Trek from El Calafate

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  • Book a Mini trekking on the Perito Moreno Glacier and you will feel the ice closer than ever!

    This full-day excursion will take you to walk over the glacier, fully equipped and accompanied by our certified bilingual guides, for a day long.

    You will also have access to the Glacier's balconies during a whole hour in order to get the...Read more
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Full Day Chalten Soft

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  • - This is definitely the best way to visit the chalten in one day
    - An excellent combination of recognition activities, hiking and exploration
    - Assistance from our guide permanently
    - The best tour for photography since you should not carry the camera much distance
    - Our vehicle makes stops in the best viewpoints
    - Two excellent...Read more
from€61.59 from€63.38

A day in El Chaltén with Trekking by Patagonia Dreams

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  • We will start at 9 in the morning with the pick up from the hotels in El Calafate. Finished the same, we will undertake a trip to the town of El Chaltén (National Capital of Trekking) 220 km from El Calafate. On our way, we will cross the Santa Cruz River, and we will stop for a few minutes at Estancia La Leona, next to the homonymous river. We...Read more
from€51.63 from€59.64

Glaciers Full Day Sightseeing Cruise on board 'Maria Turquesa'

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  • Enjoy the best navigation through the Upsala, Seco, Heim, Spegazzini and Perito Moreno glaciers. The new Maria Turquesa Cruiser includes a recreational room for children and offers choosing between a Gourmet Lunch Box service on the main deck or on the first deck (capacity for 180 passengers), Gourmet Glaciers Classic or our traditional Premium...Read more
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El Chalten Full Day W/lago Del Desierto & Glaciar Vespignani

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  • The excursion begins at 7 hs from El Calafate. We take the mythic Route 40, that goes along the Argentino Lake up to La Leona river. We will pass by the canyon with the same name “Cañadón La Leona” and after 1.15 h ride we will arrive to the ancient route hotel "La Leona", almost a museum of the Route 40, where you can have coffee and...Read more
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Hiking and 4x4 Drive to the Lake of the Desert from El Calafate

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  • Our day starts at 7:45am as we depart from El Calafate and head along the famous Route 40. This iconic highway goes along the Argentino Lake up to the La Leona River. Passing the 'Cañadón La Leona' we will arrive to the ancient route hotel "La Leona". It is here where you will be able to have a break for coffee and cakes. Once the break is over...Read more
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Big Ice Tour at Perito Moreno Glacier

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  • Explore the ins and outs of the Perito Moreno Glacier, an adventurers dream!

    Enjoy more and more activities that let you get close to the Perito Moreno Glacier. With the Big Ice excursion, guests will have the opportunity to get deep into this fantastic ice mass. This is an alternative only suitable for the most adventurous and, obviously,...Read more
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Glaciar Perito Moreno con Safari Náutico

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  • Our Perito Moreno Glacier and Boat Tour is perfect for nature lovers who want to see one of the most striking attractions in South America: Perito Moreno.

    We explore lakes, rivers, mountains, trails and even take a boat ride in our tour to the glacier, getting unique and unforgettable views from every angle.

    Don’t miss out on this...Read more
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Excursion to Perito Moreno Glacier from El Calafate

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  • Enjoy a full day tour to one of the most incredible highlights in Patagonia and South America, the Perito Moreno Glacier, with enormous blocks of ice falling into the lake with a thonderous...Read more
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Minitrekking Perito Moreno - 1 day

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  • On this one day tour of minitrekking in Perito Moreno, we can admire the majesty of the Big Glacier by walking on it, crossing safe and sturdy paths. Meanwhile, we will enjoy incredible views and the striking blue color of the lagoons and...Read more
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Private Full-Day Tour to the Perito Moreno Glacier

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  • Be seduced by the fascinating landscape of Argentinia's Perito Moreno glacier on a full day tour from El Calafate. Explore glacier streams, small lagoons, gullies, crevasses and plenty of ice formations on this one of a kind South American experience. You might choose to include an 1-hour boat ride and learn about the different flora, fauna and...Read more
from€287.04 from€289.51

Torres del Paine Full Day Tour departing from El Calafate by Patagonia Dreams

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  • For the curious and unique conformation of its mountains, glaciers, lakes, waterfalls, flora and fauna, it is considered one of the most beautiful parks in the World. The best day trip you can do in El Calafate, the tour starts early, on the way to the border crossing (gravel road) "Cancha Carrera" to enter Chile. In this adventure through Chilean...Read more
from€102.13

Gourmet Glaciers Navigation by Patagonia Dreams

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  • The journey begins at the private port La Soledad, located 47 kilometers from El Calafate.
    From there, at 9:00 AM we will set sail for the North Canal of Lake Argentino. The ice floes will decorate our passage through the Upsala Canal, from where we can see the Upsala Glacier about 15 km away. Then, we headed towards the Spegazzini Channel to...Read more
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El Calafate Boat Tour to the Glaciers + lunch (Glaciers Gourmet Boat Trip)

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  • El Calafate Boat Tour to the Glaciers is the most complete navigation in Los Glaciares National Park. This is the only navigation that allows you to visit the five main glaciers of the national park on the same day while you enjoy a delicious Patagonian meal on board. From Howlanders we always recommend our travelers who want to make the most of...Read more
from€233.69

Mayo Spirit Trek Glacier by Patagonia Dreams

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  • The glaciers of Cerro Mayo and Cerro Negro are located within Seno Mayo of Lago Argentino and Los Glaciares National Park. The only way to access them is by lake. Starting from Puerto Argentino or Puerto Moreno, we will navigate through the Canal de los Témpanos and enter the May Seno of Lake Argentino. We will disembark at Bahía Toro and,...Read more
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