Guided Tour of Salta

Discover the beautiful colonial architecture and rich cultural heritage of the historic centre of Salta on this guided tour of the northern Argentine city.

Guided Tour of Salta

Between 9:30 am and 10 am, pickup will be from your hotel in the city centre or the specified meeting point. The first stop will be Salta Cathedral, located at Plaza 9 de Julio, where we will also visit the Museum of High Altitude Archaeology, the Cuchi Leguizamón sculpture, and the Cabildo of Salta, the best-conserved cabildo in Argentina.

Following a 5-minute walk, we will reach the Church of Saint Francis, notable for its red façade and the towering steeple, the tallest in South America. The tour continues to the church of San Francisco and convent of San Bernardo, exploring the city's history, before ascending San Bernardo hill for panoramic views. At the base of the hill is the monument to General Güemes, a key figure in the Argentinian War of Independence. The tour concludes in the lush Quebrada de San Lorenzo and a visit to Salta's Artisan Market, before returning to your hotel around 1:30 pm.

Pickup

This tour includes pickup from hotels in central Salta. For those staying elsewhere, pickup is available at number 45 Calle Buenos Aires.

Private tour of Salta

For a personalized experience, you can book a private tour of Salta.