3 hrs
Specific Tour
Easy
English, Spanish
Discover the city of Ushuaia and learn about the history of human occupation in the Beagle Channel since its beginnings in the City Tour of the End of the World, an experience that combines history, culture and nature.
This excursion begins at our office at 95 Gobernador Paz Street and the first place we will visit will be La Misión, today a neighborhood of the city, but also a historical place that was occupied by both the natives and the first missionaries who arrived in the region. In this site we will be able to appreciate the vestiges of the occupation, as well as observe the imposing Andes Mountains at the foot of the Beagle Channel.
During the tour our guide will continue to tell how the occupation and history of the city has evolved while we visit emblematic places such as the old airport, the giant letter sign with the name of the city, the port, the Ushuaia Maritime and Presidio Museum and the base of the Martial Glacier reserve
During the ascent to the base of the Martial reserve we will visit the viewpoint of the Beeches from which we will have a wonderful view of the Beagle Channel and the Glacier. We will reach the end of the path where the tea house and the access to the old ski slope of the Martial Glacier are located. At this site, those who wish to stay in the teahouse or wish to pay for access to walk up the old ski slope can stay and return by their own means
After having learned about the history of the city and its most emblematic places, we will drop off passengers at their accommodations in the hope that they have enjoyed the tour of the city!
Meeting Point: We meet at the agency's main office in downtown Ushuaia, where our local guide will welcome passengers and give a brief introduction about the tour. From here, we will start the excursion in a comfortable vehicle specially prepared for this type of tour.
visit to the historic Barrio La Misión, one of the oldest sectors of Ushuaia, full of history and traditions. From this strategic point, you will be able to admire a unique panoramic view of the city with the impressive background of the Andes Mountains. Our guide will explain the historical and cultural importance of this neighborhood, ideal for . Take pictures.
We continue to the Brown and Solier neighborhoods, built by the first immigrants who arrived in the region. Here you will learn about how these communities shaped Ushuaia in its beginnings. Also noteworthy are the typical houses that reflect the essence of the Fuegian past.
Afterwards, we will explore some of the most recognizable places in the city, such as the famous tourist signs and the most photographed sites of Ushuaia. We will also make a stop to learn about the history of the Old Presidio of Ushuaia, one of the most iconic places that marked the development of the city.
We visit the Martial Glacier Reserve and end at the base of the reserve,
where the tea house is located.
After enjoying the reserve, we return to the vehicle to start the way back to the starting point. During the return, you will have the opportunity to answer questions with the guide and receive recommendations on additional activities in Ushuaia.
The price includes the transfer to and from your hotel, bilingual guide and stops at the main points of interest.
Entrance to the Ex-Presidio Museum and the End of the World Museum, drinks at the Tea House or Beer Point, and any additional expenses.
The tour requires a minimum of 6 passengers to confirm.
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before departure with only an administrative fee.
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