Cafayate Tour from Salta with wines and Calchaquies Valleys

Description

A full-day excursion where extreme nature, living culture, and high-altitude flavors combine in an unforgettable journey. From hills carved by time to the country's most famous white wines.

🪨 Landscapes that seem from another planet
The Quebrada de las Conchas displays rock formations like The Devil's Throat, The Amphitheater, and The Castles. Every curve of the route is surprising.
🍇 Wine tasting in Cafayate
We visit a local winery and taste emblematic varietals like torrontés, malbec, and tannat. Altitude, sun, and terroir can be felt in every sip.
🛣️ A journey that is also the destination
You will travel 370 km of pure natural scenery between villages, reddish hills, and cliffside roads that tell stories.
👥 Guides who know and love the place
Personalized guidance in Spanish or English, with precise information and a good pace.
👨‍👩‍👧 Suitable for everyone
You can join from 3 years old. The tour does not require physical effort, but it does awaken all the senses.
📸 Must-have photo at every stop
This tour is a parade of postcards: every point has its "wow" factor. You will want to take everything with you.
📅 Book your spot today
Spaces are limited, and the landscapes... unforgettable.

Did you know that the Quebrada de las Conchas was a seabed millions of years ago? Its shapes and colors are not a coincidence; they are living geological history.

✅ What does your experience include?
Everything you need to enjoy an unforgettable day among valleys, vineyards, and unique natural formations:
🚐 Transfers from and to your hotel
Pick-up between 06:30 and 07:15. If the group requires a large bus, we will indicate the central meeting point (from 06:00).
👨‍🏫 Bilingual professional guide
Accompaniment throughout the tour in Spanish and English, with cultural, geographical, and historical information.
🍷 Wine tasting in Cafayate
Visit a local winery and taste high-altitude varietals such as torrontés, malbec, or tannat.
🛡️ Travel insurance
Basic coverage included throughout the excursion.
📸 Panoramic stops
Includes visits to the most emblematic formations in the Quebrada de las Conchas.

❗ What is not included in your experience?
We want you to enjoy without surprises. These services are not included in the price:
🍽️ Lunch and personal expenses
During the stop in Cafayate, you can choose where to have lunch. The cost is on your own.
🏛️ Entrance to museums or cultural spaces
Some historical sites or museums may have an additional cost (optional).
💰 Tips
They are not mandatory, but always appreciated if you want to thank the guide or driver.
📷 Photos or souvenirs
Reminders or photographs offered by external providers are not included.
💡 Useful tip: Bring some cash or a card if you would like to try a typical lunch or make a local purchase.

🎒 What to bring to enjoy to the fullest?
🕶️ Sunglasses and sunscreen
The sun in La Quebrada can be intense, even in winter.
👟 Comfortable footwear
You will be walking on uneven terrain and making stops for photos. Ideal: sneakers or lightweight shoes.
💧 Reusable water bottle
Staying hydrated is key, especially due to the altitude.
🧥 Light clothing and layers
The weather can vary between cool in the morning and warm at noon. Best to dress in layers.
📸 Cell phone or camera with charged battery
Among rock formations and vineyards, the photo opportunities are endless.
💡 Extra tip:
During your free time in Cafayate, you can visit the Museum of Vine and Wine or the Cathedral. Perfect for adding culture and unique photos!

Supplier: Fontenay Tours