Puerto Madryn: Punta Tombo Shore Excursion for Cruise Guests
Chubut Province, Argentina
Come with us to enjoy this wonderful adventure of walking among the Magellanic penguins. Due to the proximity to these friendly animals, this tour is ideal for nature and photography enthusiasts.
Penguin Walking Tour at Punta Tombo from Piedrabuena Pier
This 6-hour guided tour suits cruise passengers seeking a close encounter with Magellanic penguins at Punta Tombo, located 180 km south of Piedrabuena Pier.
Highlights
- Observe Magellanic penguins and local wildlife
- Walk among penguins in their natural habitat
- Bilingual guided tour in English and Spanish
- Small groups ensuring personalized attention
Description
The tour departs from Piedrabuena Pier, adjusting departure and return times based on ship schedules. After traveling 180 km south to Punta Tombo, you will show your entrance fee receipt (not included) at the reserve's control point.
You will then walk among Magellanic penguins, observing their natural behaviors and interactions. The tour offers an immersive wildlife experience deep inside the reserve.
Groups are picked up and returned to Piedrabuena Pier. This tour is exclusively available to cruise passengers. Non-cruise travelers interested in this activity should contact us for options.
Entrance fees and tips are not included in the price.
Includes
- Vehicle with air conditioning
- Bilingual English/Spanish guide
Excludes
- Entrance fees to Punta Tombo reserve (approximately USD 20 per adult)
- Meals and additional extras
- Tips
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available for cancellations made at least 24 hours in advance.
For the best experience, bring comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and water. Book early due to limited group size and coordinate your shore excursion timing with your cruise schedule.
