Argentina · SALTA TOURS
The north is a driving destination and the drives are long. The 15 below cover the salt flats over the Jujuy pass, the red rock on the way to Cafayate, and the painted hills, each with its real duration — several of these are twelve hours on a bus for a very good reason.
Ride from Salta to Purmamarca and Salinas Grandes, with mountain views, bilingual guides, salt-flat photos, and useful altitude tips.
“10/10! Would highly recommend to anyone who wants to explore this region.”
Explore Cafayate from Salta on a scenic 13-hour drive through red-rock gorges, with bilingual guiding, winery tasting, and hotel pickup.
“great tour. relaxed, not rushed. ac worked well. we were not constantly taken to the markets to shop. enjoyable.”
Review of Salinas Grandes, Purmamarca, and Los Colorados from Salta, with altitude tips, timing, transport, costs, and honest advice.
“It was great!! The guide was very knowledgeable while still very funny. Drivers made us feel very safe on long roads trips. Thank you for a fabulous tour 🌻”
Travel from Salta to Cafayate through Las Conchas Gorge for striking rock formations, bilingual guiding, wine tasting, and a full day of scenery.
“Our tour guide, Lourdes, was fantastic! She had a great sense of humor and was quite knowledgeable. I really feel like I learned quite a few things today! The transportation coach had nice AC which was a big plus. It was a long day, but it didn't really feel like it. My only comment for improvement would be to inform the guests when you're running late. Overall, I would definitely recommend this trip to anyone who wants to see the wine country.”
Review of Salta's full-day Cafayate tour, with red-rock gorges, Torrontés tasting, practical costs, long bus hours, and booking advice.
“Just be sure you choose your language well. It can make your experience better. The bus ride needed broken up in the way back. Long hot ride. The scenery was beautiful and the food in Cafayate delicious!”
Review of Salta’s 12-hour Hornocal tour, with Purmamarca, Tilcara, Uquía, Humahuaca, bilingual guides, and practical tips.
“The experience was fantastic and the guide was extremely nice, he also gave us a souvenir at the end of it!”
Review of Salta’s Cachi and Los Cardones tour, with high Andes scenery, Inca roads, a colonial town, practical tips, and honest drawbacks.
“Cachi is a beautiful city with a lot of beautiful houses, restaurants and shops. On the way there, we did several stops to see the amazing landscape of the Anden. It was a great experience”
Explore Salta’s red-rock Quebrada de las Conchas, visit Cafayate, and taste Torrontés on a scenic 12-hour wine country day trip.
“Angie was an incredible guide, we thoroughly enjoyed this trip!”
Review of Salinas Grandes and Purmamarca from Salta, with salt flats, Seven Colors Hill, mountain roads, costs, timing, and practical tips.
“The places and the landscape was truly amazing and magical. Indeed unforgettable experience of a lifetime. The villages and their inhabitants are so helpful and appear very happy with whatever they possess, everything feels so spiritual and untainted….”
Review of Salta’s 13-hour Cachi tour, with Cuesta del Obispo, Los Cardones National Park, condors, colonial streets, and practical tips.
“Good tour. Overall I enjoyed the day but would have liked more info on the area and geology.”
Travel from Salta to Purmamarca, Tilcara, and Humahuaca for colorful mountains, Andean towns, artisan markets, and a long scenic day.
“The guide Abel was very nice and funny and made us feel like a group even though we were the only two not speaking Spanish. He was good at translating. The views were amazing and the stories were interesting. We ate at a restaurant as a group and there were live performances, it was a great experience”
Review of the Salta to Cachi tour, with Los Cardones, Cuesta del Obispo, scenic stops, costs, comfort tips, and honest advice.
“Jestem pod wrażeniem przewodnika, który prowadząc bus jednoczasowo opowiadał o przyrodzie i geografii regionu w dwóch językach. Krajobraz trasy jest przecudowny, naprawdę warto.”
Salinas Grandes, Purmamarca, and the Cuesta de Lipán in one long, high-altitude day from Salta, with practical tips on comfort and value.
“Fabulous day out. Second trip we booked with this company and everything was perfect. The views are incredible. Brilliant guide and driver. Incredible value for money with breathtaking scenery. Long day but over so quick as enjoyed every moment.”
Explore Salta’s Lerma Valley, Quebrada de las Conchas, Cafayate, and Argentine wine on a scenic, low-cost full-day tour.
“We liked the tour and especially Carolina. She is very kind and knows a lot! Like other people mention, you do drive a lot so if sitting in a car for hours isn´t your cup of tea.. we wouldn´t recommend this tour. However the distance in Salta is big so there is not much you can do about it. The only thing we didn´t like was that we had to drive salta city voor 1h30 min to pick people up. We passed the square at our hotel 4 times.. we could have slept for an hour more. But the views are really amazing and you do get a lot for…”
Review of Salta’s Cachi and Calchaquí Valleys tour, with cactus parks, mountain views, lunch time, transport, guides, price, and practical tips.
“This is a superb tour. It is a long day, but, worthwhile. The guide was excellent, with excellent English. There are many stops which are of a good duration. There are many good things to see and do on the tour and the price is very reasonabRead more”
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