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Stop at the rural village of Santa Rosa de Tastil
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San Antonio de los Cobres Day Trip from Salta

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Salta, Argentina
Day Trips & ExcursionsCity ToursNature ToursCultural Tours

About this activity

This day trips & excursions is one of the standout things to do in Salta, Argentina. Rated 4.0/5 by 3 travellers, it combines the highlights below into a single, easy-to-book experience from €466 per person. Follow part of the route of Argentina’s famous Train to the Clouds on a scenic round-trip drive from Salta to the mountain town of San Antonio de los Cobres.

As you climb in elevation during the drive, travel through Quebrada del Toro’s dense greenery and breathtaking gorge dotted with cacti. Cross viaducts and bridges, including Alisal and Chorrillo, and visit the pre-Incan archaeological gem of Santa Rosa de Tastil. Explore the quiet mining town of San Antonio de los Cobres, from where you’ll capture views of Polvorilla Viaduct.

Good to know

  • Duration: approximately 10 hours.
  • Confirmation is instant — your spot is secured the moment you book.
  • Offered in 2 languages.
  • A specific meeting point is provided — check the Meeting point section below for the exact location and map.
  • Confirm weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable footwear before you go.

Who it's for

First-time visitorsCouplesSmall groups

Best time to visit

Salta is rewarding year-round, but spring and early autumn typically bring the most comfortable temperatures and thinner crowds than peak summer. Morning departures tend to be quieter and cooler; booking ahead is recommended in high season as popular day trips & excursions slots in Salta sell out.

Frequently asked questions

From
€466
per person