Things to do in Salta
If you are looking for what to do in Salta, you should consider booking the tour Tobacco Route. It´ll be an experience you won´t forget!
Ruta del Tabaco in Salta, Argentina - Discover the Authentic Tobacco Route Tour
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The Tobacco Route tour consists of a tour of different towns in the Lerma Valley, where the largest production of Salta Tobacco is located, we will learn about the cultivation methods and production, we can visit the fields, ranches and even an archaeological museum.
8 hours
Every day
Around 7 AM. From Salta hotels
From 5 PM. To hotels in Salta
April - December
About this tour
The tour begins with the transfer from hotels in Salta, starting at 09:00 am.
We will travel through the Lerma Valley, which is located at an altitude of 1200 meters above sea level, where most of the tobacco production in the province of Salta is located. During the course of our tour we will visit the Capital, Cerrillos, Rosario de Lerma, Chicoana, el Carril, Coronel Moldes, so that we can learn about the fields, production methods and the different varieties of tobacco produced in the area.
We continue towards the Cabra Corral dam, where we will have free time for lunch (not included). Later we will visit the Finca Santa Anita, where the family`s participation has managed, through the restoration of unique pieces, to form the first Tobacco Museum in Argentina, an archaeological museum of particular importance, where there are also exhibitions of productive activities such as production of goat cheese, peppers and Creole tobacco, and smaller but no less attractive collections on aromatic-medicinal spices and native trees.
The tour ends with the Return to hotels in Salta, around 5:00 p.m.
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What's included
- Professional guide *Transfers from hotels
Not included
- Food and drink * Tickets * Any additional
Low
Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation, if there are not enough passengers to meet the requirements. Should this occur, you will be offered an alternative or a full refund.
Location
Rates 2026-2027
Price from, per person
USD 226
USD 181
Tobacco Route
per person
From
USD 226
USD 181
Group Bus Service. Includes: * Professional guide * Transfers from hotels
ACTIVIDAD
CANCELACION
48hs Before The Trip
COSTO
Average
DIFICULTAD
Low
INTERES
Frequently asked questions
The Salta Tobacco Route excursion includes round-trip transportation from your accommodation, a tour guide specialized in the region and its customs, visits to iconic sites such as tobacco plantations, and regional historical documentation. It offers a complete experience to discover the cultural and scenic richness of the area. In addition, there are stops for photos and free time to explore some key points. Lunch is usually included, allowing you to sample typical local dishes.
The total duration of the Tobacco Route excursion is approximately 10 hours. The adventure begins early in the morning and extends into the afternoon, allowing visitors a full day of immersion in Salta's culture and environment. This duration includes transfers, exploration time at the various stops, lunch, and return to the accommodation. Comfortable clothing and sunscreen are highly recommended, as visitors will spend significant time outdoors enjoying the magnificent scenery.
Yes, the Tobacco Route excursion is suitable for all ages. The activity is designed so that both children and adults can enjoy an enriching day, learning about Salta's tobacco culture. The tours are safe and enjoyable, with stops at accessible locations. However, seniors or those with reduced mobility are advised to inform the tour in advance so that staff can provide the necessary accommodations and ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience for all.
The best time to take the Tobacco Route hike is during the dry season, which runs from May to September. During these months, the weather is milder and more pleasant, making outdoor activities easier. October and November are also recommended months, as the tobacco plantations begin to bloom, offering a vibrant landscape. In summer, while rain may be more frequent, you'll enjoy warm temperatures. Be sure to check the weather forecast before planning your visit.
To fully enjoy the Tobacco Route excursion in Salta, it is recommended to wear comfortable clothing and appropriate hiking shoes, a cap or hat for sun protection, sunscreen, and a light jacket, as temperature fluctuations may occur. Don't forget your camera to capture the incredible landscapes and special moments. Although lunch stops are offered, you may want to enjoy a small snack or bottle of water in your backpack to stay hydrated. This preparation will ensure a comfortable and hassle-free experience.
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très bonne tournée de sauts pour savoir comment développer une activité du centenaire si importante pour l’économie régionale et qui donne du travail à tant de personnes dans l’une des régions du pays les plus économiquement punies.
Tabakroute in Salta
Eine sehr gute Tour durch Sprünge, um zu wissen, wie man eine hundertjährige Tätigkeit entwickelt, die für die regionale Wirtschaft so wichtig ist, und das gibt so vielen Menschen in einem der wirtschaftlich bestraften Gebiete des Landes Arbeit.
ruta del tabaco en salta
muy buen tour por salta para conocer como se desarrolla una actividad centenaria tan importante para la economia regional, y que da trabajo a tanta gente en una de las zonas del país mas castigadas económicamente.
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