The Best Historical Organized Tours in Argentina

Guided Group Tours, Vacation Packages, or Planned Itineraries through destinations such as Buenos Aires, Iguazu Falls, and Patagonia

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Calling all history enthusiasts and cultural explorers! Are you craving a holiday to Argentina that goes beyond the ordinary? Great for hiking, family-friendly activities, romance, and budget-friendly accommodations, Argentina is a terrific destination. To help you plan your next trip, we have put together this carefully curated list of guided organized tours, holiday packages, and tour packages that offer an unforgettable experience filled with intrigue and discovery. With meticulous attention to detail, we've analyzed a variety of historical tours to Argentina to ensure the perfect blend of price, comfort, guest ratings, service, and activities. With these key criteria, we have found the absolute best hisorical tours to Argentina to help make your planning process much easier.


The Top 3 Tours:

  • 7 Days, $769.00

  • 9 Days, $999.00

  • 5 Days, $629.00
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The Best Historical Tours through Argentina

Including guided tours, organized tours, holiday packages, all-inclusive vacations, and guided itineraries.

All tour prices are listed in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by TourRadar. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically. While we do our best to evaluate all tours to maintain accuracy, always confirm the details directly with TourRadar or the tour company before booking. The information provided on this website is sourced directly from TourRadar and may change at any time.

Organized by Receptivo Aborigen Tours 7 Days San Carlos De Bariloche to Ushuaia 5 Destinations
  • On Sale: 15% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours in Argentina.

Great for:
  • Culture Lovers
  • History Enthusiasts

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Age Range: 2 to 99
Maximum Group Size: 50
Price per Day: $93

This tour visits San Carlos De Bariloche, El Calafate, Perito Moreno Glacier, Ushuaia, and Tierra del Fuego National Park.

  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
  • Partially Guided

By Receptivo Aborigen Tours
Receptivo Aborigen Tours is a large international travel company offering trips all over the world. A large number of their tours fall within in the mid-range price category.



$769 $654
on TourRadar

Organized by Receptivo Aborigen Tours 9 Days Buenos Aires to Ushuaia 6 Destinations
  • On Sale: 15% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours in Argentina.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Culture Lovers
  • History Enthusiasts

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Age Range: 2 to 99
Maximum Group Size: 50
Price per Day: $94

This tour visits Buenos Aires, San Carlos De Bariloche, El Calafate, Perito Moreno Glacier, Ushuaia, and Tierra del Fuego National Park.

  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
  • Partially Guided

By Receptivo Aborigen Tours
Receptivo Aborigen Tours is a large international travel company offering trips all over the world. A large number of their tours fall within in the mid-range price category.



$999 $849
on TourRadar

Organized by Receptivo Aborigen Tours 5 Days Buenos Aires to San Salvador de Jujuy 3 Destinations
  • On Sale: 15% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours in Argentina.

Great for:
  • Culture Lovers
  • History Enthusiasts

starstarstarstarstar 4.5 rating

Age Range: 2 to 99
Maximum Group Size: 50
Price per Day: $107

This tour visits Buenos Aires, San Salvador de Jujuy, and Humahuaca.

  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
  • Partially Guided

By Receptivo Aborigen Tours
Receptivo Aborigen Tours is a large international travel company offering trips all over the world. A large number of their tours fall within in the mid-range price category.



$629 $535
on TourRadar

Organized by Receptivo Aborigen Tours 5 Days Buenos Aires to El Calafate 3 Destinations
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours in Argentina.
  • Personal: offers a smaller group size.
  • Great for History Enthusiasts

starstarstarstarstar 4.5 rating

Age Range: 3 to 99
Maximum Group Size: 10
Price per Day: $160

This tour visits Buenos Aires, El Calafate, and Los Glaciares National Park.

  • Sightseeing
  • Historical
  • Partially Guided

By Receptivo Aborigen Tours
Receptivo Aborigen Tours is a large international travel company offering trips all over the world. A large number of their tours fall within in the mid-range price category.



$799
on TourRadar

Organized by Tangol Tours 4 Days Start/End in San Carlos De Bariloche 2 Destinations
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours in Argentina.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • In Depth: you'll spend a longer amount of time in each place.

Great for:
  • Culture Lovers
  • History Enthusiasts

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Age Range: 18 to 80
Maximum Group Size: 50
Price per Day: $196

This tour visits San Carlos De Bariloche and Nahuel Huapi National Park.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
  • Partially Guided

By Tangol Tours
Tangol Tours is a smaller international tour company with trips to 6 countries, including Argentina, Peru, Brazil, and Chile. Many of the tours fall into the mid-range price category.



$786
on TourRadar

Organized by Receptivo Aborigen Tours 5 Days Buenos Aires to San Carlos De Bariloche 2 Destinations
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours in Argentina.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • In Depth: you'll spend a longer amount of time in each place.
  • Great for History Enthusiasts

starstarstarstarstar 5.0 rating

Age Range: 3 to 99
Maximum Group Size: 50
Price per Day: $200

This tour visits Buenos Aires and San Carlos De Bariloche.

  • Coach / Bus
  • Sightseeing
  • Historical
  • Partially Guided

By Receptivo Aborigen Tours
Receptivo Aborigen Tours is a large international travel company offering trips all over the world. A large number of their tours fall within in the mid-range price category.



$999
on TourRadar

Organized by People Travel and Experience 7 Days San Carlos De Bariloche to El Calafate 3 Destinations
  • On Sale: 5% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours in Argentina.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Personal: offers a smaller group size.
  • In Depth: you'll spend a longer amount of time in each place.
  • Great for History Enthusiasts

starstarstarstarstar 5.0 rating

Age Range: 1 to 99
Maximum Group Size: 10
Price per Day: $233

This tour visits San Carlos De Bariloche, El Calafate, and Perito Moreno Glacier.

  • Sightseeing
  • Historical
  • Partially Guided

By People Travel and Experience
People Travel and Experience is a smaller tour company that offers trips to 5 countries, including Argentina, Chile, Bolivia, and Brazil. While the cost of their tours may be on the higher side, the smaller groups ensure a more personalized journey for travelers. Many of the tours fall into the mid-range price category.



$1,715 $1,629
on TourRadar

Organized by Tangol Tours 4 Days Start/End in Buenos Aires 2 Destinations
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • In Depth: you'll spend a longer amount of time in each place.

Great for:
  • Culture Lovers
  • History Enthusiasts

starstarstarstarstar 5.0 rating

Age Range: 18 to 80
Maximum Group Size: 50
Price per Day: $244

This tour visits Buenos Aires and Tigre.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
  • Partially Guided

By Tangol Tours
Tangol Tours is a smaller international tour company with trips to 6 countries, including Argentina, Peru, Brazil, and Chile. Many of the tours fall into the mid-range price category.



$975
on TourRadar

Organized by People Travel and Experience 12 Days Start/End in Buenos Aires 5 Destinations
  • On Sale: 5% Off
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Personal: offers a smaller group size.
  • In Depth: you'll spend a longer amount of time in each place.
  • Great for History Enthusiasts

starstarstarstarstar 5.0 rating

Age Range: 1 to 99
Maximum Group Size: 10
Price per Day: $293

  • Sightseeing
  • Historical
  • Partially Guided

By People Travel and Experience
People Travel and Experience is a smaller tour company that offers trips to 5 countries, including Argentina, Chile, Bolivia, and Brazil. While the cost of their tours may be on the higher side, the smaller groups ensure a more personalized journey for travelers. Many of the tours fall into the mid-range price category.



$3,705 $3,520
on TourRadar

Organized by Tangol Tours 8 Days Start/End in Buenos Aires 4 Destinations
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • In Depth: you'll spend a longer amount of time in each place.

Great for:
  • Culture Lovers
  • History Enthusiasts

starstarstarstarstar 5.0 rating

Age Range: 18 to 90
Maximum Group Size: 50
Price per Day: $309

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
  • Partially Guided

By Tangol Tours
Tangol Tours is a smaller international tour company with trips to 6 countries, including Argentina, Peru, Brazil, and Chile. Many of the tours fall into the mid-range price category.



$2,473
on TourRadar

Why does Argentina appeal to history enthusiasts?

Argentina captivates history enthusiasts with its wealth of historical sites, spanning from ancient times through more recent history. These regional destinations provide a perfect mix of history, culture, and adventure in an affordable package. Plus, the fun and easy itineraries make for a stress-free adventure while creating lasting memories.

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How much do historical tours in Argentina cost?

The average daily price of Historical Tours in Argentina is $270 per day. Prices can vary widely due to the included amenities, length of the trip, number of guests on the tour, and many other factors. If you want more information about prices, we have put together a complete analysis of the costs of Historical Tours in Argentina here.


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$270
Average Price Per Day
40
Tours Analyzed
4.6
Average Rating
18
Tour Companies
28
Average Group Size

Which Tour Companies Offer Historical Tours?

A number of fantastic tour companies offer historical tours in Argentina. These are a few of the best, because they offer the highest rated service, provide the best overall quality, and have the most five-star guest reviews to prove it.

Receptivo Aborigen Tours

Receptivo Aborigen Tours is a large international travel company offering tours all over the world. Some of their most popular destinations include Argentina, Chile, Turkey, and Egypt. The company appeals to travelers of all ages, with many tours focusing on families with children. A large number of their tours fall within in the mid-range price category.

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Contiki

Contiki logo Contiki is a large multi-national travel company which offers tours to destinations around the world. Some of their most popular destinations include Great Britain, Italy, France, and Germany. Younger travelers looking for adventures love this company. This company's tour offerings are generally priced lower than others, which makes them attractive for budget travelers. Travelers usually enjoy the tour activities such as island hopping, snorkelling, wine tasting, surfing, camping, whale watching, diving, rock climbing, white water rafting, and jet boat rides.

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Intrepid Travel

Intrepid Travel logo Intrepid Travel is a large international travel company offering tours all over the world. Some of their most popular destinations include Australia, Thailand, Tanzania, and Italy. Many of the tours fall into the mid-range price category. The company's adventures often highlight activities such as camping, wine tasting, snorkelling, kayaking, cooking classes, island hopping, white water rafting, surfing, horse riding, whale watching, and bird watching.

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Say Hueque Argentina & Chile Journeys

Say Hueque Argentina & Chile Journeys is a smaller international tour company with tours to 5 countries, including Argentina, Chile, Bolivia, and Brazil. Some of their offerings cater to families with children. Many of the tours fall into the mid-range price category.

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Historical Destinations in Argentina

Wondering where historical tours visit in Argentina? With a variety of stops and destinations along the way, there's something for everyone.

A few of the most popular places visited by tours in Argentina include Buenos Aires, El Calafate, Ushuaia, Puerto Iguazu, and Salta.


Historical Tours vs. Independent Travel: Pros and Cons

If you're trying to decide whether to book an organized tour or plan the entire adventure yourself, keep in mind the following factors for each style of travel.

Pros
  • Learn detailed stories and context from expert guides.
  • Visit significant landmarks efficiently.
  • Access exclusive areas not open to the public.
  • Guides bring history to life with engaging narratives.
  • Save time on researching destinations.
  • Enjoy a curated itinerary of top historical sites.
  • Guides answer questions for deeper understanding.
  • Group tours can provide a social learning experience.
  • Avoid logistical challenges like tickets or reservations.
  • Guides help connect the dots between events and eras.
Cons
  • Less flexibility in the itinerary.
  • Group size might impact the experience.


Pros
  • Full control over your itinerary and pace.
  • Focus on sites that interest you most.
  • Flexibility to spend more time at certain locations.
  • Explore at unconventional hours to avoid crowds.
  • Customize your trip around niche historical themes.
Cons
  • Requires time-consuming research to plan.
  • Risk of missing key details without a guide.
  • May overlook important or lesser-known sites.
  • Difficult to understand the full historical context.
  • Navigation and logistics can be more complex.
  • No expert to answer questions during your visit.
  • Potential for long waits without pre-booking tickets.
  • Self-guided tours may lack the interactive element.


Which is cheaper?

Is traveling independently less expensive than taking guided historical tours? The answer isn't straightforward. Guided tours often include services like hotels, transportation, meals, entry tickets, guides, and activities, all of which you would need to arrange and pay for individually if traveling on your own. To determine the cost difference, you'd need to compare the total cost of the tour package with the cost of booking everything separately. You may prefer a less expensive hotel or splurge on dining, so the cost of a tour could either save you money or cost you more. Be sure to review what's included in the tour package before making your comparison.

Also, before booking a tour, make sure you know exactly what is included as tour companies sometimes change their itineraries or included amenities to keep them updated with seasonal changes and customer interests.

More Tour Options

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Also, if you're departing from a specific destination, see The Best 3-Day Tours from Buenos Aires, The Best 3-Day Tours from Mendoza, The Best 3-Day Tours from Puerto Iguazu, The Best 3-Day Tours from Ushuaia, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Buenos Aires, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from El Calafate, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Salta, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Ushuaia, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from San Miguel de Tucuman, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from San Juan, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Puerto Iguazu, The Best 10-Day Tours from Buenos Aires, The Best 10-Day Tours from El Calafate, The Best 10-Day Tours from Ushuaia, The Best 2-Week Tours from Buenos Aires, The Best 2-Week Tours from Ushuaia, The Best 2-Week Tours from El Calafate, or The Best 2-Week Tours from Puerto Iguazu for more package tour options.

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