Salta Guided Tour
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Experience Highlights
Discover the beauty of Salta on this guided city tour. For approximately 3 hours, explore the main points of interest, such as the Cathedral Basilica, the San Francisco Convent and the Museum of High Mountain Archaeology. Learn about the history and culture of the region from an expert guide as you stroll through the cobblestone streets and enjoy panoramic views of the city from Cerro San Bernardo. For added convenience, the tour includes hotel pick-up service.
- Discover Salta's main sights in one tour
- Learn about the history and culture of the region from an expert guide.
- Take advantage of the convenience of the hotel pick-up service.
What’s included
- Guided tour of Salta for approximately 3 hours
- Hotel pick-up service
- Expert guide
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Step by Step
Choose this guided tour of the city of Salta and discover all its charms. Starting with a comfortable pick-up from your hotel, you will head to the heart of the city, where you can visit its highlights. You will be accompanied by an expert guide to learn about the history and culture of the city.
A must-see is the Cathedral Basilica, an architectural gem dating back to the 19th century. Admire its impressive façade and explore its interior, where you'll find a collection of religious art.
Continuing along the cobblestone streets, you'll come to the Convent of San Francisco, a historic building that houses a museum of sacred art. Here, you'll learn about the history of the Franciscan order and marvel at the collection of religious art and colonial paintings.
The tour also includes a visit to the Museum of High Mountain Archaeology, where you can learn about the history of the ancient inhabitants of the region. On display here are the famous Llullaillaco Children, mummies of Inca children sacrificed over 500 years ago.
For a panoramic view of the city, you will climb the Cerro San Bernardo. From the top, you can admire the breathtaking views of Salta and its surroundings, including the surrounding mountains and valley.