Private Tour

Private Cruise Shore Excursion to Punta Tombo

Overview

Available languages

English

French

Spanish

7 hours

Mobile ticket

This guided tour stands out for the unique experience of exploring breathtaking locations, featuring expert english speakers guides who provide detailed knowledge about the local flora, fauna, and history. Additionally, we offer personalized attention to ensure that each participant fully enjoys the excursion. The tour is distinguished by the exclusivity of our small vehicles, allowing us to arrive first at reserves and avoid large crowds. We don’t use coach buses for tours.

We have been providing shore excursions to cruise passengers for the last 18 seasons.

Additional Info

Specialized infant seats are available

Service animals allowed

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Please let us know if you have any medical condition regarding food, like lactose intolerant or need gluten free food, or if you are vegetarian, so we can set the best box lunch for you

Cancellation Policy

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

What To Expect

Muelle Luis Piedra Buena

Meeting and pick up at the pier, we leave Puerto Madryn, toward the south, by the Nº 3 national route, and after traveling through 120 miles of pavement and gravel (approximately 2hs and 30 minutes), we will arrive at Punta Tombo, the greater continental reserve of Magellan Penguins (Spheniscus Magallanicus). After the time in Punto Tombo we return to Puerto Madryn

3 hours • Admission Not Applicable

Punta Tombo

This Protected Natural Area was created as such, in 1979, has a total extension of 210 hectares, and can be visited from September to April. The beach is considered intangible area, and in February you will find it, full of Penguins Chicks practicing swimming, especially in the small pools leave it from the tides. This incredible place its home of thousands of Magellan Penguins, and every year since October, they arrive to nest and to have their chicks. You will have 90 minutes to walk among the penguins and then you can have lunch there before we return. Returning to Puerto Madryn we will have more than enough time to catch your cruise ship, so you can continue enjoying Patagonia.

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Included

What‘s Included

All fees and taxes

box lunch (1 Meat Empanada, 1 Chicken / Grill Vegetables sandwich, 1 Argentinean alfajor, 1 brownie and 1 bottle of water) also you can choose between a vegetarian, or gluten free meals.

Vehicle with air conditioning

Professional tour guide

Tips are not included

Park Entrance Fee (USD 20 - per person)

Pickup points

Muelle Luis Piedrabuena

Options

Private Service up to 12

Private Service up to 12
Pickup included

Private Service up to 6

Private Service up to 6
Pickup included

Private service up to 2 people

Private service up to 2 people
Pickup included

Private Service up to 4

Private Service up to 4
Pickup included

Reviews

5.00

1 review

Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Punta Tombo was superb
preeti p,,Dec 30, 2024
- Review from Viator
5.00
Nelson and Sol were great We weren’t allowed off the ship for over an hour due to formalities but they were patiently waiting at the port. Punta Tombo was great fun seeing all the penguins in their natural habitat. Sol was an excellent tour guide with a lot of knowledge.