Bariloche Tours

Knowing Victoria Island and witnessing the Arrayanes Forest show, it is a pleasure that has already been experienced by millions of visitors to the National Park, but this Island still awaits with its intact conservation conditions, the next visitors who arrive to Puerto Anchorena to disembark and travel it.

Discover why Bariloche is famous for its lakes on a full-day tour through one of Patagonia’s most stunning landscapes. Travel with a bilingual guide along a picturesque route that winds through blue and emerald pools, dramatic rock formations, rivers and alpine forests. Stop to soak up the scenery at lakeside beaches and other scenic viewpoints, and visit the town of San Martín de los Andes for a dose of local culture and cuisine. 

Saddle up for an unforgettable horseback riding adventure and spend the morning on a traditional estancia (ranch). Suitable for all ability levels, including first time riders, you’ll learn some basic riding techniques, then put your skills to the test on a scenic 2-hour trail ride through the mountains and lakes of the Andes. Back on the ranch, tuck into a delicious asado (barbecue) lunch and make the most of the open bar, before returning to your hotel.

The half-day tour to Circuito Chico and Cerro Catedral in Bariloche is a fascinating experience that takes you to explore some of the most impressive natural wonders in the region Without a doubt, it is a walk to enjoy the wonders of the landscape, as well as the crafts and regional sites, such as lavender plantations, tea houses, fish farms, home breweries, among others. There are different stops along the route. Some stops are classic on the Circuito Chico and others may depend on the guide, the weather, the time, the group, etc. The order may also vary. The classic stops are: Cerro Campanário, Panoramic Point, San Eduardo Chapel, Hotel Llao Llao and Rosa Mosqueta Factory Without a doubt, it will be a memorable experience exploring the natural majesty of Bariloche.

The sailing trip through Lake Nahuel Huapi, one of the most outstanding lakes and a jewel of Argentine Patagonia, offers the opportunity to appreciate the fascinating contrast of its crystalline waters. Sailing calmly allows us to contemplate the natural landscapes, making this tour an unmissable complement to enrich your experience in Bariloche.

San Carlos de Bariloche is known for its Swiss alpine-style architecture and its ski slopes. But on this small-group tour, dive into the history of the area including the German-speaking immigration that occurred before and after World War II. Learn about the foundation of the town and the Nazis that fled to the area after the war, triggering people to believe that Hitler escaped to Argentina.

This private excursion combines a low difficulty trekking to Llao Llao Hill with a visit to the famous Panoramic Point and Cerro Campanario. We recommend that you make this excursion in San Carlos de Bariloche, especially if it is the first time you visit the city, as this tour includes a visit to several of the most emblematic and attractive sites. Throughout the tour, passengers will be able to observe landscapes and panoramas that will dazzle them. All our programs are tailored to the passengers, our main goal is to achieve a great experience. Our staff of guides is a group of professionals, specially trained to provide security in the development of activities in a fun way.

The boat excursion begins at Puerto Pañuelo, situated in the stunning Llao Llao Peninsula. Following an hour of sailing, the Quetrihue peninsula is reached, which serves as the home to the Bosque de Arrayanes. This enchanting place, unlike any other in the world, features the Arrayan shrub, adorned with saffron-colored bark and white blossoms, growing to the size of a "tree" to create a magical and extraordinary Forest. Afterwards, the journey continues to Puerto Anchorena on Victoria Island, where visitors can immerse themselves in the abundant native flora, encompassing an array of magnificent species. By exploring the trails leading to Playa del Toro, guests can transport themselves back in time and discover captivating cave paintings created by indigenous people. This remarkable experience unfolds against the backdrop of a splendid volcanic sand beach. National Park Guides are on hand to provide precise and essential information, ensuring that this excursion is truly amazing!

While in South America, explore Cerro Catedral, one of Argentina's most impressive peaks, on this half-day coach bus tour from Bariloche. Ride the ski lift up to the mountain's base to partake in the nearby offerings such as restaurants, shops, and cafes. Round-trip transportation from most central Bariloche hotels included.

The most traditional excursion in Bariloche. On this tour of the southern shore of Lake Nahuel Huapí, you can see various tourist spots and natural viewpoints, such as Bahía López and Panoramic Point. At kilometer 17 of Avenida Bustillo is Cerro Campanario from where you can see a magnificent view. Continuing with the tour we find the more than well-known Llao Llao Hotel, the Puerto Pañuelo and the San Eduardo Chapel. In addition to the landscape, there is a varied offer of regional products.

This is one of the must-see Bariloche tours that you can do all year round, regardless of the weather. Begin this adventure with pickup from your Bariloche hotel. From there, you will transfer to the port of Puerto Pañuelo, located just 25 km outside the city. Board a boat and sail towards Lake Nahuel Huapi; Be sure to have your camera handy for views of the Nahuel Huapi National Park landscape. After 30 minutes of travel on the water, disembark at the Anchorena port on Victoria Island. After boarding again, we head to the Quetrihue Peninsula, where the myrtle forest is located with its characteristic cinnamon color, stone bark and a famous wooden cabin. This unique tree formation, declared a natural monument, inspired Walt Disney to compose the cartoon for the movie Bambi. To finish, all that remains is to retrace this dream itinerary and return to Puerto Pañuelo.

Discover the frozen enchantment of Mount Tronador and the Black Glacier on an invigorating full-day excursion to Nahuel Huapi National Park from Bariloche. With a knowledgeable guide, travel through the spectacular scenery of the Bariloche region and absorb panoramic vistas at Lake Gutiérrez. Gaze at the 11,411-foot (3,478-meter) summit of Mount Tronador, the highest mountain in the region and pass through atmospheric forests and dramatic valleys to see the striking Black Glacier.

This circuit allows you to delve into the beauty of the Patagonian nature, bordering various bodies of water, to end the visit in a city of great tourist relevance.

The Nahuel Huapi National Park lies at the heart of Argentina’s lakelands and is a popular destination for fishing during the summer months. On this tour, set sail around Nahuel Huapi Lake on a private charter boat and spend a day on the water. Depending on your experience level, learn the basics of fly fishing or hone your fishing skills, and try your luck fishing for wild rainbow and brown trout. Pickup from your Bariloche hotel and a typical Argentine lunch is included.

Tour the Curcuito Chico to get a taste of Bariloche's gorgeous natural attractions during this half-day excursion. In downtown Bariloche, see the houses of pioneers who settled the area, the Nautical Club and the Melipal neighborhood. Skirt Lake Nahuel Huapi on the journey to attractions like San Eduardo Chapel, Puerto Pañuelo and the Llao Llao Hotel. Stand in the shadow of the impressive Mt Campanario, looming 3,444 feet (1,050 meters) tall. In the short, 37-mile (60-km) journey, view the regions mountains, lakes and verdant forests. Round-trip transportation from Bariloche hotels is included.

Enjoy Lake Moreno with this private half day kayaking adventure. You can choose a morning or afternoon session. You'll have about four hours, starting with a safety briefing, where your guide will assess the needs of your group, and plan the route accordingly. From Arroyo Angostura, you'll paddle to Cerro Lopez, Cerro Bella Vista, the Llao Llao hill, and see many more mountains along the way.

Take in the beautiful surroundings of Bariloche on this half-day coach tour with your choice of morning or afternoon departure. Drive along Nahuel Huapi Lake, stopping at multiple scenic viewpoints where you can snap photos of the surrounding alpine scenery. You'll experience the breathtaking natural highlights of the Lakes District, as well as architect Alejandro Bustillo's masterpieces, with commentary from your guide.

Visit Cerro Tronador, the tallest mountain in the Andean Lake District, on this full-day trip from Bariloche. Head towards Guttierrez and Mascardi Lakes via coach on a stunning scenic route along the Nahuel Huapi Lake and Manso River. After a stop in the town of Pampa Linda, take a brief hike with an informative guide to Ventisquero Negro glacier and hear the booming sound of calving ice chunks.

Discover the incredible small circuit in Bariloche, a tour that will take you through impressive landscapes and unforgettable experiences. From Av. Bustillo bordering Lake Nahuel Huapi to the top of Cerro Campanario, you will witness dreamy panoramic views. Visit the charming Villa de Llao Llao, admire the architecture of the San Eduardo Chapel and the historic Hotel Llao Llao. Cross bridges, explore bays and marvel at the majesty of the landscape. The small circuit in Bariloche is an unforgettable experience to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Argentine Patagonia.

One of the most scenic areas of the Patagonia region of Argentina is at your fingertips with this readymade full-day road trip tour that includes the towns of Villa La Angostura and San Martin de los Andes before reaching Lake Lacar and a string of seven scenic lakes: Correntoso, Espejo, Escondido, Villarino, Falkner, Hermoso, and Machonico. Admire views and capture trip memories during photo stops along the way.

Cruise Nahuel Huapi Lake, then embark on a nature walk in both Los Arrayanes National Park and Victoria Island during this full-day trip from Bariloche. Take a catamaran ride to the picturesque Quetrihué Peninsula for strolls through the last remaining arrayán forest and Victoria Island's coniferous forest. Transportation from local Bariloche hotels is included in this full-day itinerary.

Uncover Bariloche’s best-kept secrets on a walking tour that reveals sights and stories you’re unlikely to have found on your own. You don’t have to navigate or worry about overcoming the language barrier—instead, you can just focus on attractions in the Old Town and the coastal area of Puerto San Carlos as you explore at a relaxed pace in a small group limited to 10 people.

Incomparable landscapes of the Route of the 7 Lakes (from Bariloche to San Martin de Los Andes) Unmatched travel experience along the famous Route 40 Full day excursion that goes through the Nahuel Huapi and Lanín National Parks. It crosses Villa La Angostura, a true mountain village. Camino de los 7 lagos, which runs through Correntoso, Espejo, Escondido, Villarino, Falkner, Hermoso and Machónico lakes. Different stops are made at the viewpoints and the viewpoint of the Vullignanco waterfall is visited.