San Pedro de Colalao Day Trip

Discover the history, tradition, and natural beauty of San Pedro de Colalao on this day trip to Northern Argentina from Tucumán.

San Pedro de Colalao Day Trip

After hotel pickup in San Miguel de Tucumán, we will head north towards the Celestino Gelsi Dam, also known as El Cadillal. Next, we will visit the Archaeological Museum of El Cadillal (MAC) to see ancient vessels, mortars, arrowheads, and tools from the Candelaria people, who lived in the area from the 3rd to the 7th centuries AD.

Our tour continues to the village of Trancas, significant in the independence of Argentina. We will then arrive at San Pedro de Colalao, a key tourist municipality in the northern region.

The tour includes a visit to the Grotto of Lourdes, a replica of the famous cave in France. You will learn about the history and significance of this Gallic catholic shrine built in San Pedro de Colalao.

After visiting the grotto, you will have free time to enjoy the local cuisine. Following lunch, we will return you to your hotel in San Miguel de Tucumán, arriving 8 hours after departure.