Private Shore Excursion for Cruises to Ushuaia
Take the most emblematic tour in Ushuaia during your cruise stop in Argentina southernmost city. Book this Shore Excursion and visit the beautiful Tierra del Fuego National Park and the End of the World Railway.
| Type of service | Regular |
|---|---|
| Seasons | All year round |
| Type of traveller | N/A |
| Country | Argentina |
| Type of tour | Experiences |
| Associated destination | N/A |
| City | Ushuaia |
Shore Excursion for Cruises to Ushuaia Includes:
- Return transfer from the port where you disembark from your cruise.
- Bilingual guide (English and Spanish)
Monday to Sunday.
Departure time will be coordinated with the operator
5 hours approx.
Itinerary Shore Excursion for Cruises to Ushuaia
Enjoy the best travel experiences in Argentina during your cruise holiday with great shore excursions in Puerto Madryn. Visit the top tourist attractions in Puerto Madryn and make the most of your time in Patagonia while your cruise ship is in port.
Explore the many attractions of the southernmost city in the world with a Shore Excursion in Ushuaia. Take advantage of your cruise port stop with a tour taking you to the heart of Tierra del Fuego National Park and, if you wish, travel on board the End of the World Train.
The tour to Tierra del Fuego National Park will take you from the port along Route 3 to the foothills of Mount Susana, where the Southern Fuegian Railway (Ferrocarril Austral Fueguino), or End of the World Train, is located. The railway was built by the prisoners of the End of the World Prison.
End of the World Train Trip (optional): The first stop on the tour to the National Park is for travellers who wish to follow the route of the railway, built to transport goods to Ushuaia’s National Prison. The service today is only for tourists and runs for 8km, through the beautiful valleys of the park only accessible by train.
After the train ride, the excursion continues in the park through the Rio Pipo valley to Ensenada Bay, where you’ll walk along the park’s trails to an observation point where you can enjoy the spectacular view of the Redonda and Estorbo Islands, the opposite coast of the Beagle Channel and the snowy peaks of the Sampaio mountain range in Chile.
The next stop of this tour in Ushuaia is Lapataia Bay, the end point of National Route 3, also known as the Panamericana, or Pan-American Highway. Explore the paths through the Magellanic forests and along the coastline, rich in bird and marine life, while your tour guide fills you in on the history of the Yámana people - the indigenous inhabitants of the area - and enjoy the wonderful scenery with views of the Andes and across the border to Chile. Finally, head to Lake Roca or Lago “Acigami”, the original name in the native language. The lake of glacial origin is characterised by its crystal clear water and fine stone shore.
When your South American cruise stops in the southernmost city, make sure you take full advantage with an interesting Shore Excursion in Ushuaia. Travel to Tierra del Fuego National Park, the most famous site of interest. Book your private tour online now!
For mre information read our article: Ushuaia Travel Guide
Important Notes Shore Excursion for Cruises to Ushuaia
- Extra language guide: Please note there is an additional cost if you wish to request a guide in a language other than English or Spanish.
- Not included: The entrance fee to the park and lunch are not included in the tour’s price. See the latest rates for Tierra del Fuego National Park here.
The ticket to board the End of the World Train can be purchased directly at the National Park before boarding. Passengers who do not wish to travel by train will continue into the park by bus to the final station of the train where the group will be reunited and the tour continues together.
The End of the World Train ride lasts 45 minutes.
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