Chico Circuit and Cerro Campanario in Bariloche, Argentina
Bariloche, Argentina

Chico Circuit and Cerro Campanario

Outty Ranking 61 4.1 · 21 traveler reviews4 hoursFrom $72
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Outty Ranking

61/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.1/5

Based on 21 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Chico Circuit and Cerro Campanario worth booking?

Chico Circuit and Cerro Campanario is a 4-hour experience in Bariloche, Argentina, from $72 per person. It scores 61 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.1/5 rating across 21 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
61 / 100
Rating
4.1/5 (21)
Duration
4 hours
From
$72 per person

The most traditional excursion in Bariloche. On this tour of the southern shore of Lake Nahuel Huapí, you can see various tourist spots and natural viewpoints, such as Bahía López and Panoramic Point. At kilometer 17 of Avenida Bustillo is Cerro Campanario from where you can see a magnificent view. Continuing with the tour we find the more than well-known Llao Llao Hotel, the Puerto Pañuelo and the San Eduardo Chapel. In addition to the landscape, there is a varied offer of regional products.

What you get

    About this experience

    The most traditional excursion in Bariloche. On this tour of the southern shore of Lake Nahuel Huapí, you can see various tourist spots and natural viewpoints, such as Bahía López and Panoramic Point. At kilometer 17 of Avenida Bustillo is Cerro Campanario from where you can see a magnificent view. Continuing with the tour we find the more than well-known Llao Llao Hotel, the Puerto Pañuelo and the San Eduardo Chapel. In addition to the landscape, there is a varied offer of regional products.

    What's included

    Included

    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Bell Tower Hill Chairlift Fee

    What you'll see and do

    1. San Carlos de Bariloche

      We visit the most interesting points of Bariloche. We ascend Cerro Campanario and we have time to take pictures.

      60 minutes here

    2. Circuito Chico

      The most traditional excursion in Bariloche. On this tour of the southern shore of Lake Nahuel Huapí, you can see various tourist spots and natural viewpoints, such as Bahía López and Panoramic Point. At kilometer 17 of Avenida Bustillo is Cerro Campanario from where you can see a magnificent view. Continuing with the tour we find the more than well-known Llao Llao Hotel, the Puerto Pañuelo and the San Eduardo Chapel. In addition to the landscape, there is a varied offer of regional products.

      180 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Bariloche

    2 Floor - Office B

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    2 Floor - Office B

    Options you can book

    • Chico Circuit and Cerro Campanario

      Pickup included

    • Circuito Chico and Cerro Campana

      Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Guru Travel Patagonia

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 21 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Photo opportunities

    5 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    The guide

    3 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Value for money

    3 mentions

    Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.

    Traveler reviews

    21 verified traveler reviews for Chico Circuit and Cerro Campanario. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Adriana O · May 2026

    Best walk

    Very good walk. Excellent guide. The tour is 4h. Worth it recommend

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    ANA_M · November 2025

    The Magic of the Andes

    Regardless of winter the tour is worth the view is stunning. Especially if you can use cable car

    via Viator (translated)

    cristianogmelo · April 2025

    Circuit Chico and Cerro Campanario

    Main tour in Bariloche, before making any tour, it is advisable to make the Circuito Chico. I do not recommend doing along with the Cerro Catedral, as it is sold by the agencies, it gets very run. If it's a big queue day, you can't enjoy much.

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    mariadeborad · September 2024

    Iris Arc

    Incredible, we left very early and the landscape is beautiful at Cerro Campanario we saw a beautiful arc iris that made the whole landscape even more magical. Tour in the Rosa Mosqueta factory and the perfume is wonderful.

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    985danteb · July 2024

    Classic Tours

    Who goes to Bariloche and does not do the chico circuit and climbs to Cerro Campanario does not know everything. Every stop is a discovery of breathtaking views of such beautiful! I recommend making your own car so you are free of group schedules and excursions.

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Good to know

    Duration
    4 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    7
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Guru Travel Patagonia, who run 10 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 49.2.

    See everything Guru Travel Patagonia runs

    Why this scores 61

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)50
    Review evidence (18% weight)58
    Booking momentum (14% weight)49
    Value for money (12% weight)97
    Listing quality (10% weight)75
    Local standing (8% weight)24
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Chico Circuit and Cerro Campanario: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Bariloche.

    How much does Chico Circuit and Cerro Campanario cost?

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    Prices start at $72 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Bariloche usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Chico Circuit and Cerro Campanario take?

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    Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Bariloche is not rushed.

    Is Chico Circuit and Cerro Campanario worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 61 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.1/5 across 21 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Bariloche, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Chico Circuit and Cerro Campanario?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Chico Circuit and Cerro Campanario suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Chico Circuit and Cerro Campanario?

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    Around 7 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Bariloche can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Bariloche and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Chico Circuit and Cerro Campanario start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Bariloche within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Bariloche?

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    On Outty we rank every Bariloche experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Trekking day in the mountains close to Bariloche, Fly Fishing Bariloche, Fly Fishing Trips in Bariloche. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Bariloche?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Bariloche?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Chico Circuit and Cerro Campanario?

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    Included: In-vehicle air conditioning; and Bell Tower Hill Chairlift Fee. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Chico Circuit and Cerro Campanario include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 107 listed pickup locations in and around Bariloche. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Chico Circuit and Cerro Campanario offered in?

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    It runs in Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Chico Circuit and Cerro Campanario?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Chico Circuit and Cerro Campanario wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Chico Circuit and Cerro Campanario if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Chico Circuit and Cerro Campanario?

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    Across 21 reviews averaging 4.1 out of 5, recurring themes include photo opportunities, the guide, value for money. The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    What booking options are available for Chico Circuit and Cerro Campanario?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Chico Circuit and Cerro Campanario, Circuito Chico and Cerro Campana. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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