Private City Tour in Salta, Argentina: Uncover the Hidden Gems

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Exclusive Salta City Tour: Discover Local Secrets – Book Now for a Unique Experience!

Get to know one of the most beautiful northern cities in Argentina. On this city tour, we will visit the Main Square, with the Cabildo and the Cathedral Basilica. 

We will also visit the House of Uriburu, an Argentine military man and dictator who led the coup d`état in 1930. We will also visit the convents of San Francisco and San Bernardo.

Of course, we will see the Cerro San Bernardo viewpoint and monuments such as General Martín Miguel de Güemes, a hero of independence and great hero in Salta.

We will pass by the Quebrada de San Lorenzo and buy crafts at the Mercado Artesanal.

Salta is history, culture and nature in one place!
4 hours
Every day
16 hours for centrally located hotels
19:30 hours for central hotels

About this tour

The tour begins when we pick you up in a private car exclusively for the group, at your centrally located hotel in Salta. 

From there, we head to Plaza 9 de Julio, the heart of the city, surrounded by historic buildings such as the Cathedral Basilica, an architectural gem not only on the façade but inside as well. A few steps away we will see the  Cabildo, where we will learn a little about the colonial past with its museum that tells the history of the region.

Then, we visit the Casa de Uriburu, where pieces referring to the customs and traditions of that time are exhibited. We continue to the Convent of San Francisco, famous for its great bell tower, one of the tallest in South America. Next, we will visit the San Bernardo Convent, one of the oldest buildings in Salta, built in the 16th century.

We will climb San Bernardo Hill to enjoy panoramic views of the city and its surroundings. From the viewing point, you will be able to appreciate all the beauty that surrounds Salta. We will descend to visit the Monument to General Martín Miguel de Güemes, a hero of independence who defended the northwest of Argentina, and the February 20 Monument, which commemorates the Battle of Salta.

We will head towards the Quebrada de San Lorenzo, a natural paradise ideal for relaxing and enjoying nature and a resting place for the people of Salta. Finally, we will visit the Artisan Market, where you can find unique crafts and take home a souvenir of your visit.

The tour concludes with the return to your hotel, having experienced the rich history, culture and natural beauty of Salta.

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What's included

  • Transfers
  • Guide

Not included

  • Meals

Rates

Private City Tour

Private Service. Includes transfers and guide.

Starts 16:00 4 hours Español, English
Operates: Every day
ACTIVIDAD
Sightseeing
CANCELACION
48hs Before The Trip
COSTO
Average
DIFICULTAD
Low
INTERES
Culture And History Cities
VIAJERO
Single Couple With Friends With Children Family

Frequently asked questions

The private Salta city tour is designed to show travelers the most iconic spots in this Argentine tourist destination. During the excursion, you'll visit iconic sites such as Salta Cathedral, the Cabildo, and the San Bernardo Convent. You'll also enjoy views of Plaza 9 de Julio and the Güemes Monument. This tour offers a deep dive into the rich local history and culture, providing tourists with a memorable experience while discovering the city's charming colonial architecture and vibrant colors.

The private Salta city tour lasts approximately 3 hours. This sightseeing experience includes hotel pickup and drop-off for your convenience. During the tour, you'll be guided by local experts who will share their knowledge of Salta's history and culture. The tour also offers private transportation, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free experience. This tour is designed to provide a comprehensive overview of the city's attractions while providing personalized and professional service.

Yes, the private Salta tour may be suitable for travelers with limited mobility, but certain considerations are necessary. Because the tour is operated by private transportation, it is important to inform the organizer of any special needs at the time of booking. This way, the tour operator can ensure an accessible vehicle is provided or make specific arrangements so that all travelers can enjoy the tour without any issues. Please inquire in advance to ensure the itinerary meets your accessibility requirements for this tour experience.

To fully enjoy your private tour of Salta, it is recommended to wear comfortable clothing and footwear appropriate for walking and the weather. Don't forget to bring a water bottle to stay hydrated, sun protection such as a hat and sunscreen, and a camera to capture memorable moments. While the tour includes transportation and a guide, having cash on hand for personal purchases is convenient. Being in an urban setting, having a map or travel guide can also be helpful to facilitate an enriching sightseeing experience.

Booking a private tour of Salta is easy and accessible through the tour operator's website. Simply select your desired date, provide the necessary information, and confirm your reservation online. Cancellation policies may vary depending on the tour provider. Generally, cancellations made at least 24 to 48 hours in advance usually result in a full refund. However, it's recommended that you carefully read the specific terms and conditions of the service when booking to avoid surprises.
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Descubre la Magia de Salta en un Tour Privado Inolvidable con Tangol

Recorrer Salta con Tangol fue simplemente asombroso. El tour privado te permite disfrutar cada rincón a tu propio ritmo. Nuestro guía era súper conocedor y nos contó historias fascinantes de la ciudad. Cada lugar que visitamos tenía su encanto único, desde las plazas coloniales hasta los mercados locales. ¡Recomiendo esta experiencia al 100% para quienes quieran conocer la verdadera esencia de Salta!

Carlos el Aventurero
5.0

Discovering the Gems of Salta on a Private Tour

I recently took the Tangol Tours private city tour in Salta, and it was absolutely fantastic! Our guide was super knowledgeable and shared so many interesting facts and stories about the city. We visited amazing spots like the Cathedral and the San Bernardo Hill with breathtaking views. The tour was well-paced and let us soak in the local culture. If you want a personalized and insightful Salta experience, this tour is a must-do! Highly recommend it to anyone visiting this charming city.

Tommy Traveler
5.0

Experiência inesquecível no tour privado em Salta

Gente, que experiência incrível em Salta com Tangol Tours! O tour privado pela cidade foi sensacional. Nosso guia era super conhecedor e nos levou a lugares únicos, fora dos roteiros turísticos convencionais. Explorar a arquitetura colonial e as incríveis paisagens foi simplesmente fascinante. O passeio foi bem organizado, e o serviço foi impecável. Recomendo demais para quem quer conhecer Salta de forma mais íntima e personalizada.

Carlos
5.0

Stadtrundgang in Salta: Geschichte, Kultur und herrliche Ausblicke

Ich war wirklich beeindruckt von der privaten Stadtführung in Salta! Unser Guide kannte sich unglaublich gut aus und führte uns zu wunderbaren Orten, die voller Geschichte und Charme sind. Besonders toll fand ich die Mischung aus Kultur, Geschichte und den atemberaubenden Aussichtspunkten. Die Tour war super organisiert, sehr informativ und wir hatten ausreichend Zeit, um Fotos zu machen. Ich kann diesen Rundgang jedem empfehlen, der das Beste von Salta erleben möchte.

Karl der Entdecker
5.0

Découverte authentique de Salta en privé

J'ai adoré ma visite privée de la ville de Salta avec Tangol Tours ! Le guide était super sympa et connaissait chaque recoin de la ville. Les histoires et anecdotes qu'il partageait ont vraiment rendu la visite vivante. On a visité des endroits magnifiques comme la Cathédrale de Salta et le marché local. J'ai même pu déguster des empanadas sublimes. Il y avait beaucoup de flexibilité pour personnaliser la visite selon mes intérêts. Franchement, je recommande à 100% pour découvrir Salta autrement !

Paul Dubois

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