Day Trip to Basilica of Luján

Make the most of your time in Buenos Aires with a day trip to the Basilica of Luján. Options include climbing the turrets or experiencing a 360 Viewpoint circuit. Departures begin and end at the Combis terminal at the Obelisk, and include bus transport, an English-speaking guide, tickets, and lunch.

Day Trip Options

During booking, choose from the following options:

Basilica of Luján + Climb up the Towers (7 Hours)

Begin at the crypt of the Basilica, observing over 70 Marian images and hearing stories of faith related to our Lady of Luján, the patron saint of Argentina. Visit the Historical Museum to see important relics, including the original crown and the Golden Rose from Pope John Paul II. Enjoy an à la carte lunch at 1516 restaurant. After lunch, climb the towers to visit the upper gallery and enjoy views of the church's neogothic architecture. The A Giorno gallery offers views of Luján city and features the main organ with 3800 tubes. The tour ends on the basilica's roof. Schedule: Tuesday to Friday.

Basilica of Luján + 360º Viewpoint (9.5 Hours)

This option is for heights enthusiasts. Follow the previous itinerary with an ascent to 65 metres after lunch. Experience the 360º Viewpoint circuit, visiting the bell tower with its 20 bells made from melted war cannons. Enjoy the best views of Luján city. The visit concludes with regional sweets and herbal teas, then a visit to the Pilgrim's Rest and the cloister. Schedule: Saturday and Sunday.