The excursion to Cafayate and Quebrada de las Conchas promises a captivating journey through Argentina’s stunning Salta province. Travelers can explore the charming town of Cafayate, renowned for its world-class wineries and delectable regional cuisine. The tour also unveils the breathtaking Quebrada de las Conchas, where striking red rock formations and sweeping landscapes await. With inclusions like lunch and wine tasting, this adventure offers an immersive experience in nature and local traditions. Discover why this excursion has captured the hearts of many.
Key Points
- Excursion to Cafayate and Quebrada de las Conchas in Salta province, Argentina, provided by La Quebrada Turismo with air-conditioned transportation and fees included.
- Tour features a visit to the breathtaking Quebrada de las Conchas geological marvel and a winery with wine tasting, along with a regional lunch.
- Pickup points within a 15-block radius of 9 de Julio Square, with confirmed pickup time one day prior to the tour.
- Booking includes free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience, a reserve now, pay later option, and a 5-star rating.
- Exploration of the charming town of Cafayate and the stunning Quebrada de las Conchas, showcasing the region’s natural beauty, local culture, and renowned wine.
Tour Overview
This excursion takes travelers on a journey to the picturesque town of Cafayate and the stunning Quebrada de las Conchas, both located in the Salta province of Argentina.
Provided by La Quebrada Turismo, the tour offers an air-conditioned vehicle, all fees and taxes, a visit to the Quebrada de las Conchas, an entrance to a winery with wine tasting, and a included lunch.
The pickup points are within a 15-block radius of 9 de Julio Square, with search hours from 7:00 a.m. to 7:45 a.m. and pickup time confirmed one day prior.
Pickup points within 15-block radius of 9 de Julio Square, with search hours from 7:00 a.m. to 7:45 a.m. and pickup time confirmed one day prior.
Priced from $24.47 per person, the tour has a maximum of 23 travelers.
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Inclusions
The excursion includes an air-conditioned vehicle to transport travelers, with all fees and taxes covered.
Visitors will explore the breathtaking Quebrada de las Conchas, a geological marvel.
Travelers will also visit a local winery, where they’ll enjoy a wine tasting experience.
Lunch is included, providing a chance to savor the region’s culinary delights.
From the comfortable transportation to the immersive cultural experiences, the inclusions ensure a well-rounded and enriching exploration of Cafayate and the Quebrada de las Conchas.
Pickup Information
Pickup points for the excursion are located within a 15-block radius of 9 de Julio Square.
The pickup search hours are from 7:00 a.m. to 7:45 a.m. Pickup time will be confirmed with travelers one day before the activity. This ensures travelers have the necessary information to meet the vehicle on time.
The pickup arrangements prioritize convenience and accessibility for participants, making it easy to join the excursion. Travelers can expect a smooth and well-organized start to their Cafayate and Quebrada de las Conchas adventure.
Booking Details
Confirmation of the booking is received at the time of purchase. There’s also a free cancellation option up to 24 hours before the experience starts. For added convenience, guests can reserve now and pay later.
| Booking Details | |
| — | — |
| Confirmation | Received at time of booking |
| Cancellation | Free up to 24 hours before |
| Payment | Reserve now, pay later option |
| Availability | Tours limited to 23 travelers |
| Reviews | 5 stars, 0 negative reviews |
Reviews
How do the reviews for this excursion look? Quite impressive, actually.
The tour has earned a stellar 5.0-star rating based on reviews from Viator and Tripadvisor.
What’s more:
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There are no negative reviews recorded, meaning all travelers have been satisfied with the experience.
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The total number of reviews is 3, indicating a decent level of popularity and demand.
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The positive feedback suggests the tour delivers on its promises, from the air-conditioned transportation to the winery visit and included lunch.
Exploring Cafayate
Nestled in the heart of Argentina’s northern Salta province, the charming town of Cafayate serves as the starting point for this excursion.
Visitors explore the local wineries, sampling the region’s renowned Torrontés and Malbec varietals. The town’s picturesque plazas and colonial architecture offer a glimpse into the local culture.
Travelers can wander through the bustling market, browse artisanal shops, and indulge in traditional cuisine.
With its stunning natural beauty and laidback atmosphere, Cafayate provides a perfect introduction to the wonders that await in the Quebrada de las Conchas.
Discovering Quebrada De Las Conchas
After exploring the charming town of Cafayate, the excursion ventures into the stunning Quebrada de las Conchas, a geological wonderland carved by wind and water over millennia.
The tour winds through this magnificent natural sculpture gallery, showcasing:
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Towering red-hued rock formations, sculpted into mesmerizing shapes.
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Multicolored layers of sedimentary rocks, revealing the region’s ancient geological history.
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Sweeping vistas of the vast, arid landscape, punctuated by the meandering Río de las Conchas.
Travelers marvel at the sheer scale and natural beauty of this incredible natural landmark, a highlight of the Salta experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Time Does the Tour Start?
The tour starts at 8:00 a.m. Pickup time is confirmed one day before the activity, with pickup points within a 15-block radius of 9 de Julio Square between 7:00 a.m. and 7:45 a.m.
Is the Winery Visit Included in the Price?
Yes, the winery visit with wine tasting is included in the tour price. The price of $24.47 per person covers the air-conditioned transportation, all fees and taxes, the Quebrada de las Conchas visit, and the winery experience.
Can I Request a Drop-Off at a Different Location?
The tour provider allows drop-offs at different locations, but participants must request this during booking. The pickup and drop-off details can be confirmed with the provider one day before the tour starts.
What Type of Transportation Is Used?
The tour uses an air-conditioned vehicle to transport travelers. According to the tour overview, the transportation is described as an "air-conditioned vehicle" which will be used for the excursion.
Are There Any Stops Along the Way?
The tour includes a visit to the Quebrada de las Conchas and an entrance to a winery with a wine tasting. Travelers will also be provided with lunch during the excursion.
The Sum Up
This excursion offers a captivating blend of natural wonders and culture. Travelers will explore the charming town of Cafayate, renowned for its acclaimed wineries and delectable cuisine. The highlight is the breathtaking Quebrada de las Conchas, showcasing striking rock formations and sweeping vistas. With lunch and wine tasting included, this adventure promises an unforgettable day surrounded by Argentina’s stunning landscapes and rich local traditions.
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