Tafí del Valle & Quilmes Ruins Tour

Summary Description

Embark on a full-day adventure from San Miguel de Tucumán to the picturesque Tafí del Valle and the historic Quilmes Ruins, exploring ancient sites and stunning landscapes.

Highlights
  • Explore the lush landscapes of Tafí del Valle
  • Discover ancient artifacts at Los Menhires Archaeological Reserve
  • Wander through the Sacred City of Quilmes ruins
  • Experience the rich history of the Quilmes civilization
  • Enjoy a guided tour with local insights
Description

Set off on an unforgettable journey from San Miguel de Tucumán to the breathtaking Tafí del Valle, renowned for its verdant valleys and vibrant colors. Marvel at over 50 ancient rock formations at the Los Menhires Archaeological Reserve, offering a glimpse into the region's rich pre-Columbian history. Delve into the Sacred City of Quilmes, once a thriving settlement of the Quilmes civilization, and uncover its storied past through a guided walking tour. This full-day excursion combines natural beauty with historical exploration, providing a comprehensive experience of Northwest Argentina's cultural heritage.

Included / Excluded
  • Round-trip transportation from San Miguel de Tucumán
  • Guided walking tour of Tafí del Valle
  • Visit to Los Menhires Archaeological Reserve and Quilmes Ruins
  • Meals and beverages
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • The tour is conducted in Spanish; ensure you are comfortable with the language.
  • Meals and beverages are not included; plan accordingly for food and water.
  • The tour involves walking on uneven surfaces; consider your mobility when booking.
Know Before You Go
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven terrain.
  • Bring a hat and sunscreen to protect against sun exposure.
  • Carry a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and historical sites.
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Points of interest

Operated by:

Tangol Travel Agency (Tangol Tours)

About operator:

Tangol Travel Agency (Tangol Tours) is a family-run inbound operator based in Buenos Aires, specializing in tailor-made trips to Argentina and neighboring countries. With 15+ years in the business, they craft personalized itineraries and leverage local expertise to deliver authentic experiences. Central office at Defensa 831, BA, and a strong online presence across Google, TripAdvisor, and social platforms. Boasting a 4.5/5 rating from hundreds of reviews, Tangol emphasizes reliable service, value, and memorable adventures. The team offers 24/7 mobile/WhatsApp support and traditional phone access, ensuring smooth planning, responsive assistance, and hands-on knowledge for exploring Mendoza, Patagonia, and beyond. Always available.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 10 hours
  • Trip difficulty: Moderate
  • Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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