Punta Arenas: all 16 tours and excursions for your cruise

Explore Punta Arenas at your leisure during your full-day (8-Hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Punta Arenas, National Parks Note Please...

Explore Punta Arenas at your leisure during your half-day (4-Hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Punta Arenas, National Parks Note Please...

Embrace the spectacular natural splendour of the Strait of Magellan during this scenic and invigorating, half-day hiking excursion. Punta Arenas, Magellan’s Strait Park, Fort Bulnes, Walking Tour, Church, Jail, Post Office, StablesDepart the pier for the scenic, approximately one-hour drive south to Magellan’s Strait Park along a beautiful, picturesque road that skirts the Strait of Magellan. Upon arrival, take a guided tour of Fort Bulnes, a National Monument and the first Chilean...

Explore beautiful Magdalena Island, a natural reserve created to protect Magellan Penguins, Cormorants, and other indigenous birds. Punta Arenas is the launching point for a boat trip to the Isla Magdalena to see the Magellanic penguins at the Monumento Natural Los Pingúinos. A single trail, marked off by rope, is accessible to humans to discover the teeming birdlife here. Begin your tour with a short drive to the local pier, boarding your boat to navigate across the Strait of Magellan...

Experience the daily lives and activities on an authentic estancia in Chilean Patagonia during this picturesque, full-day sightseeing excursion. Punta Arenas, Patagonian Pampas, Rio Verde, Estancia Olga TeresaDepart the pier for the scenic, approximately 1.5-hour drive northwest along the endless Patagonian pampas en route to the charming community of Rio Verde, and a visit to Estancia Olga Teresa. This estancia dates from 1920, and is still owned by the English- and French-speaking descendants...

Discover the life and times of those who choose to make Punta Arenas their home during this visit to a local family's home and traditional BBQ. Magellanic hospitality still pervades local culture, undeterred (or perhaps nurtured by) nature's inhospitality, this city is remarkably relaxed and friendly.Punta ArenasLeave the pier and head for a short sightseeing drive of the city and to the observation point located at Cerro De La Cruz, where a short stop will be made to enjoy the wonderful...

NotePlease note: Activity level and duration of this activity are approximate. More specific information and logistics will be communicated by the Expedition Leader on board. This activity is not suitable for guests with limited mobility, back/neck/hip problems, those who are pregnant or guests who use a wheelchair. Although no walking is required, guests must be able to manoeuvre in and out of the Zodiac. Participants must be a minimum of 6 years of age. Children under the age of 18 must be accompanied...

The variety of natural beauties of the Torres del Paine National Park will impact your visit. Early in the morning depart from the pier towards the Park.Appreciate the most spectacular worldwide Reserve at the end of the world. The Park covers an area of 242.000 hectares welcoming a fertile combination of lakes, lagoons, waterfalls, glaciers, hills and peaks, where it is possible to admire different forms of life in their natural state. Inside the area, the road is surrounded with dozens of lagoons...

Explore beautiful Magdalena Island, a natural reserve created to protect Magellan Penguins, Cormorants, and other indigenous birds. Punta Arenas is the launching point for a boat trip to the Isla Magdalena to see the more than 100,000 Magellanic penguins at the Monumento Natural Los Pingúinos. A single trail, marked off by rope, is accessible to humans to discover the teeming birdlife here. Begin your tour by boarding the vessel at the local pier navigate across the Strait of Magellan...

You will have the chance to discover a unique place, located 78 kms north of Punta Arenas, where you can see the majestic Andean Condor (Vultur Gryphus) in an accessible and protected environment and have the chance of photograph the largest flying bird in the world. This Condor colony in Chilean Patagonia, hosts the largest colony of this bird registered in the entire Andes Mountain range, from Venezuela to Patagonia.Upon arrival at the estancia, a short briefing will introduce the most important...

Enjoy Nature visiting and hiking at Magellan’s Strait Park and Fort Bulnes -- the first Chilean settlement on the Strait of Magellan, located 40 miles south of Punta Arenas.A beautiful scenic road skirts the Strait of Magellan on a one-hour drive to Fort Bulnes -- a National Monument. Bulnes was founded in 1843, by 22 adventurers who took possession of the Strait of Magellan on behalf of Chilean government. They named the area after Manuel Bulnes, President of the young Republic of Chile....

Explore beautiful Magdalena Island, a natural reserve created to protect Magellan Penguins, Cormorants, and other indigenous birds. Punta Arenas is the launching point for a boat trip to the Isla Magdalena to see the more than 100,000 Magellanic penguins at the Monumento Natural Los Pingúinos. A single trail, marked off by rope, is accessible to humans to discover the teeming birdlife here. Begin your tour with a short drive to the local pier, boarding your speedboat to navigate across...

Explore the highlights of the city at the end of the world, Punta Arenas, rich in incredible history that you can learn about on this fascinating excursion. Delve into the storied past of this city, formerly one of the busiest ports in the world. First take a short drive from the pier to the beautifully landscaped Municipal Cemetery. See the splendid mausoleums of pioneer families as well as a tomb dedicated to the Unknown Ona, the now extinct Fireland Indians, one of the aboriginal peoples of the...

The Olga Teresa estancia was founded by French Irish immigrants in the early 20th century who established themselves as sheep farmers in the middle of the vast Patagonian pampas. The spirit of bygone days remains here, although the original farmhouse does not (it was destroyed by fire in 1993). Today the estancia provides the perfect venue for a unique insight into the lives and everyday activities of the locals. Enjoy the activities on the ranch and view the nearby Palomares Mountains, home...

Discover the exquisite natural topography of Chile during this full-day excursion to picturesque Torres del Paine National Park. Torres del Paine National ParkDepart the pier for the brief transfer to the airport for your chartered, one-hour flight to Puerto Natales. Upon arrival, board a bus for the scenic, 2-hour drive north through picturesque rolling pampas and distant mountain ranges en route to Porteria Serrano, one of the entrances to Torres del Paine National Park. Your drive within the...

Discover the past to present in Punta Arenas during this half-day outing. Punta Arenas, with a population of 130,000, is the capital of the Magallanes and Antarctic Region, and it is Patagonia's most important city; its streets hum with activity and its airport and seaports bustle with traffic. The town has made a living from coal mines, wool production, oil, fishing, and as a service centre for cargo ships. Cerro De La CruzThe tour commences with a drive from the pier through the city of...