Argentina · National Parks

Tierra del Fuego National Park, Ushuaia City Tour Shore Excursion

5 Hours Round trip from Ushuaia Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore Tierra del Fuego National Park on a 5-hour shore excursion
  • 02 Enjoy a small-group experience in a comfortable van
  • 03 See Ushuaia city landmarks and panoramic viewpoints
  • 04 Take short guided walks in forests, by lakes, rivers, and the sea
  • 05 Visit Bahía Ensenada, Lago Roca, and Bahía Lapataia
  • 06 Stop at the end of Ruta Nacional 3 for iconic photos
  • 07 Admire views of Ushuaia Bay and the Beagle Channel
  • 08 Snack break included during the tour

Discover the dramatic landscapes of Tierra del Fuego National Park and the highlights of Ushuaia on a shore excursion designed for cruise travelers. Travel in a small-group van and enjoy a mix of scenic driving, short guided walks, and panoramic stops as you explore the southernmost city in the world and its surrounding natural beauty.

Along the way, take in city viewpoints, Ushuaia Bay, the Beagle Channel, and key landmarks before heading into the national park. Visit spots such as Bahía Ensenada, Lago Roca, the visitor center, Río Lapataia, and Bahía Lapataia, with time for photos, a snack break, and a chance to see the famous end of Ruta Nacional 3.

Discover the dramatic landscapes of Tierra del Fuego National Park and the highlights of Ushuaia on a shore excursion designed for cruise travelers.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego National Park
Languages English, Portuguese, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

5-Hour National Park + City Tour *Shore Excursion* USHUAIA ( Shared tour )

The beautiful Parque Nacional Tierra del Fuego, the world’s southernmost national park, is located 12 kilometers (approximately 7.5 miles) from Puerto de Ushuaia, the commercial port where cruise ships dock. The tour includes a few "low-impact" guided walks of 15 minutes each, a 30-minute snack and restroom break, and the remainder of time in a comfortable van with your amazing guide.

In the way to the National park you will enjoy of a sightseeing of the End of the world city and different points of interest like:

• Civic Square, where the national flag was hoisted for the first time.

• The old Government House.

• Nuestra Señora de la Merced old Church.

• Old airport, from from where we will enjoy a panoramic view of the city and the mountain range that surrounds it.

• "La Mision" neighborhood.

• Las Hayas Hotel viewpoint in the middle of the mountain, where we will enjoy an amazing panoramic view of Ushuaia Bay, the Beagle Channel, the harbor and the Industrial neighborhood.

National Park Itinerary

• Scenic Bahia Ensenada, location of Unidad Postal del Fin Mundo where you will have the chance to have your passport stamped with a "Fin del Mundo" ("End of the World") souvenir passport stamp ($3 USD each)

• Stunning Lago Roca, where you will take a peaceful and charming walk—with magnificent photo opportunities—around part of the lake

• Centro de Visitantes, where you may purchase snacks and souvenirs while enjoying a panoramic view of the picturesque mountains, forest, and rivers

• Driving tour of Río Lapataia, Archipelago Cormoranes, Laguna Verde, and Río Ovando

• Bahia Lapataia and the end of Ruta Nacional 3, the most southern point of the Pan-American Highway, where you will be able to take photos at the famous sign marking the distance in kilometers between Ushuaia and Alaska.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Ushuaia 2 cities · 5 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional Tour guide ( English/Spanish speaking )
  • Snack ( you will have a snack in a peaceful place while you enjoy a unique view of the mountains )

What's Not Included

National Park Fee ( it must be paid in the Park entry with credit card )

Know before you go

  • INFANTS MUST SIT ON LAPS
  • PASSPORT REQUIRED
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • *Your tour guide will be waiting for you at the PORT EXIT DOOR, with a sign that reads CALA TOUR .
  • * Please try to meet up with your guide 20 minutes before the start time for check in.
  • *The Port Exit is located about ( 600 feet from the ship )
  • *If the ship was rescheduled, please coordinate a new meeting time.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Ushuaia, AR
Tour start
Ushuaia, AR
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 5 hours finish where they began, in Ushuaia.

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