Day Trip to Catamarca

Explore the landscapes and history on this trip to Catamarca, a city in northwest Argentina.

Tour Itinerary: Explore Catamarca

Pickup will be from your hotel in Tucumán at the scheduled time, heading south to San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca.

Upon arrival, the tour starts in this scenic city near the Nevados del Aconquija. The first visit will be to 25 de Mayo Square to see the facade of the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Valley.

Next, we will pass by San Francisco Church and visit the Mercado Artesanal, where you can purchase local sweets. You will have one hour for lunch near the market.

Post-lunch, we will explore a carpet factory on the outskirts, followed by a visit to the Gruta de la Virgen del Valle, which features a famous carving and its history will be discussed.

The final stop will be at the Monumento a la Zamba del Portezuelo, offering scenic views. After enjoying the panorama, we will return, stopping in the town of Aguilares for historical insights.

The excursion concludes with your return to the hotel in Tucumán, approximately 10 hours after pickup.