Argentina
Origin of the name
The word Argentina comes from “Argentum”, latin word that means Silver. The roots of this name are in the first conquerors that, back in Europe, carried the news about a silver moutain that the natives surrendered to them. The region was part of the Virreinato del Rio de la Plata (Rio de […]
South America, Argentina, Helpful Information
Romanticism, style, sophisticated comfort and the long farewell from those who remain behind — journeying by ship is the only means of travel that still redeems the promise once inherent in the word “travel”. The on-board
atmosphere, the unrestricted view over the open sea and a wide diversity of destinations turn cruises into a passion. We […]
Cruise Expeditions, World Destinations, Europe, Middle East, Asia, South America, Spain, France, Germany, Greece, South Africa, Argentina, China, Singapore, Helpful Information, MS Europa, Dubai
Buenos Aires, Bariloche, Puerto Varas, Santiago.
See Chile and Argentina in comfort as you travel through the famed Chilean Lake District and across the majestic Patagonian Andes to lively Buenos Aires. Sip wine in Santiago, go hiking in the Andes and learn to tango in European-flavored Buenos Aires on this civilized exploration of two of […]
Escorted Journeys, South America, Argentina, Chile, Special Destinations, Patagonia, Educational, Cultural, Nature / Ecology, Art / Architecture, Culinary / Wine Discoveries, Join-In Tour, Classic Visit, Hosted Tours, GAP
Río de Janeiro, Paraty, Iguassu Falls, Buenos Aires, Bariloche, Puerto Varas, Santiago.
Journey across 3 countries through the heart of South America. Sip wines in Santiago, learn to tango in Buenos Aires and live it up in beachside Rio. Experience diverse landscapes, from majestic mountain peaks to roaring waterfalls, including the greatest of them all, breathtaking […]
Escorted Journeys, South America, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Educational, Cultural, Nature / Ecology, Art / Architecture, Culinary / Wine Discoveries, Join-In Tour, Classic Visit, Hosted Tours, Falls, GAP
Santiago de Chile, Wineries, Vineyards, Cooking classes, Mendoza, Tigre River Delta Ranch, and Buenos Aires.
A gastronomic tour through the wine regions of Chile and Argentina, sampling local favorites and learning chef’s secrets. Consider eating well on the road to not only be important, but a reason to travel itself? This is the trip for […]
Escorted Journeys, South America, Argentina, Chile, Educational, Cultural, Special Interest, Art / Architecture, Culinary / Wine Discoveries, Join-In Tour, Classic Visit, Hosted Tours, GAP
Río de Janeiro, Paraty, Iguazú Falls, Buenos Aires.
Explore the vibrant cities of Argentina and Brazil in comfort, highlighted by the incredible Iguassu Falls. Travel from the samba beat of Rio de Janeiro, arguably one of the wildest cities in the world, to European-tinged Buenos Aires, the birthplace of tango
G.A.P. Adventures Tours
To emphasize our eco-friendly […]
Escorted Journeys, South America, Argentina, Brazil, Educational, Cultural, Nature / Ecology, Bird Watching, Join-In Tour, Classic Visit, Hosted Tours, Falls, GAP
Located by the Rio de la Plata, the widest estuary in the world, Buenos Aires is the capital of the tango and the football, of the gaucho and the “asado”. It offers its visitors numerous alternatives to spend nice and happy moments. In the city that never sleeps, there is time and space for everyone. […]
South America, Argentina, Helpful Information, Cities, Buenos Aires
This is a highly recommended activity to enjoy the calm waters of San José Gulf, in a protected area in Península Valdés that counts with an amazing variety of coastal and marine species. This programme will allow us to appreciate the exceptional habitats and shelters of marine life. It comprises a good variety of landscapes […]
Adventure Expeditions, Escorted Journeys, South America, Argentina, Kayaking, Active Travel, Educational, Nature / Ecology, Join-In Tour, Hosted Tours, Peninsula
This trip across the mythical Tierra del Fuego, will give us the opportunity to know the different areas within the island like the steppes, forests, the Andes Range, lakes and the Beagle Channel. During these 7 days we will walk along old rural paths used by the “estancias” (ranches), cross the huge Lake Fagnano on […]
Adventure Expeditions, Escorted Journeys, South America, Argentina, Special Destinations, Patagonia, Trekking, Tented Camp, Active Travel, Educational, Nature / Ecology, Join-In Tour, Hosted Tours
This programme combines the best treks in Patagonia, including those to Mount Fitz Roy & Cerro Torre, an ice trek on the Torre Glacier and a trek to Paso del Viento, which is the access to the fantastic Southern Patagonian Ice-Field. This adventure will combine both comfortable hosterías and camping at Cerro Torre, Fitz Roy […]
Adventure Expeditions, Escorted Journeys, South America, Argentina, Special Destinations, Patagonia, Hiking, Trekking, Active Travel, Educational, Cultural, Nature / Ecology, Join-In Tour, Hosted Tours, Photography