This document is a detailed travel itinerary for a curated private tour of Argentina and Chile, designed for a group of six adults (three couples). It covers the full 25-night, 26-day journey from 29 November to 24 December 2026, including practical travel notes on weather, packing, currency, tipping, and emergency contacts.
This document is a detailed private tour itinerary for a group of six adults traveling through Argentina and Chile over 25 nights and 26 days, from late November to December 2026. It is designed for travelers seeking a curated, guided experience with pre-arranged accommodations, flights, and activities.
The itinerary begins with practical travel notes covering weather conditions (warm and humid in Buenos Aires and Iguazu, crisp and windy in Patagonia), packing guidelines (light clothes, thermal layers, waterproof jacket, sturdy shoes), currency information (Argentine and Chilean pesos, US dollars accepted), and tipping customs. Emergency contact numbers for both countries are also listed.
Days 1 to 3 focus on Buenos Aires. Day 1 covers arrival at Ezeiza International Airport and check-in at the Alvear Palace Hotel. Day 2 includes a private half-day tour of historic districts (Plaza de Mayo, San Telmo, La Boca) with lunch and dinner recommendations. Day 3 features a guided tour of northern Buenos Aires (Retiro, Recoleta, Palermo, Colon Theatre) and an evening Secret Tango Show.
Days 4 and 5 cover the Iguazu leg. Day 4 includes a flight from Buenos Aires to Iguazu, a scenic helicopter flight over the falls, and check-in at Gran Melia Iguazu. Day 5 is a full-day private tour of the Argentine side of Iguazu Falls, covering the Upper and Lower Circuits and Devil's Throat, with notes on wheelchair accessibility for one guest. Evening options include shopping at Feirinha de Puerto Iguazu and dinner recommendations.