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 pickup from your hotel in San Miguel de Tucumán at the scheduled time, we will head north towards the Celestino Gelsi Dam, known as El Cadillal. Adjacent to this site is the Archaeological Museum of El Cadillal (MAC), featuring a permanent exhibition of ancient vessels, mortars, arrowheads, and tools from the Candelaria people who lived in this region from the 3rd to the 7th centuries AD.

Next, we will visit the village of Trancas, known for its role in the independence of Argentina. Continuing north, we will reach San Pedro de Colalao, a notable tourist municipality.

The tour includes a visit to the Grotto of Lourdes, a replica of the cave in France. You will learn about the reasons behind the construction of this Gallic Catholic shrine in San Pedro de Colalao.

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