From Salta: Cafayate Full-Day Tour with Wine Tasting
Argentina
Discover the stunning landscapes of northwest Argentina on a day trip from Salta. Travel along Route 68, explore Cafayate, and visit a local winery for a guided tasting.
This full-day excursion from Salta explores Cafayate and northwest Argentina’s landscapes, ideal for wine lovers and nature enthusiasts.
Highlights
- Discover the landscapes of northwest Argentina on a day trip
- Travel along the legendary Route 68 and admire diverse scenery
- Explore the village of Alemania and visit a local winery in Cafayate
- Enjoy free time to explore Cafayate and browse artisan shops
- Visit Quebrada de las Conchas and its red sandstone formations
Description
Depart Salta and travel through some of northwest Argentina’s most remarkable landscapes on this full-day trip to Cafayate. The journey follows Route 68, featuring dramatic canyons, cliffs, and colorful rock formations.
Your first stop is Alemania, a quiet village surrounded by mountain scenery. Continue to Quebrada de las Conchas, a natural reserve known for red sandstone formations shaped over millions of years by wind and water.
Along the way, visit key viewpoints including La Yesera, Los Castillos, El Anfiteatro—with its notable natural acoustics—and Garganta del Diablo (Devil's Throat), a canyon formed by towering rock walls.
Arrive in Cafayate, a renowned wine region famous for Torrontés wines. You will have free time to explore the town, enjoy lunch independently, and browse artisan shops before visiting a local winery for a guided tour and wine tasting.
After the visit, relax on the scenic return drive to Salta.
Includes
- Full-day excursion to Cafayate
- Travel along Route 68
- Visit to Alemania village
- Visit to Quebrada de las Conchas
- Stops at La Yesera, Los Castillos, El Anfiteatro, and Garganta del Diablo
- Free time in Cafayate
- Visit to a local winery with guided tasting
Excludes
- Lunch
Important Information
- The tour passes through mountainous areas; expect altitude changes.
- Wear comfortable clothing and bring sunscreen and a hat for sun protection.
- Bring a camera to capture the landscapes.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.