City Tour Ushuaia
Ushuaia, Argentina

City Tour Ushuaia

Outty Ranking 64 4.4 · 11 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom $35
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Outty Ranking

64/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.4/5

Based on 11 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is City Tour Ushuaia worth booking?

City Tour Ushuaia is a 2-hour experience in Ushuaia, Argentina, from $35 per person. It scores 64 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.4/5 rating across 11 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
64 / 100
Rating
4.4/5 (11)
Duration
2 hours
From
$35 per person

This excursion begins at our office and the first stop will be La Misión, now a neighborhood in the city but also a historic site once occupied by both the native people and the first missionaries who arrived in the region. Here, we will see remnants of the settlement and admire the imposing Andes Mountains at the edge of the Beagle Channel. During the tour, our guide will continue to share the story of the city’s evolution and history as we visit iconic landmarks such as the old airport, the giant letter sign with the city’s name, the port, the Maritime and Prison Museum of Ushuaia, and the Martial Glacier Reserve. Once at the Martial Glacier reserve, we visit the famous Glacier Tea House and Beer Point

What you get

    About this experience

    This excursion begins at our office and the first stop will be La Misión, now a neighborhood in the city but also a historic site once occupied by both the native people and the first missionaries who arrived in the region. Here, we will see remnants of the settlement and admire the imposing Andes Mountains at the edge of the Beagle Channel. During the tour, our guide will continue to share the story of the city’s evolution and history as we visit iconic landmarks such as the old airport, the giant letter sign with the city’s name, the port, the Maritime and Prison Museum of Ushuaia, and the Martial Glacier Reserve. Once at the Martial Glacier reserve, we visit the famous Glacier Tea House and Beer Point

    What's included

    Included

    • In-vehicle air conditioning

    Not included

    • Pick up in accomodations

    What you'll see and do

    1. Glaciar Martial

      We´ll do a trekking on Martial Glaciar through the forest to discover the natural landscape fron the panoramic view pint.

      40 minutes here

    2. Ushuaia

      We will take a vehicle ride throughout the city, discovering the most important buildings, the coastal area of ​​the Beagle Channel, the aeroclub and the yacht club.

      60 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Ushuaia

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Passenger accommodation. Alojamiento del pasajero.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Mon, Wed, Fri
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Pinguinos Expediciones

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 11 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    3 mentions

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

    Photo opportunities

    3 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Traveler reviews

    11 verified traveler reviews for City Tour Ushuaia. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Compass501682 · April 2026

    Highly recommended

    Excellent tour, with incredible and unforgettable landscapes. I want to highlight the guide Patricia and the driver Ramón.. two geniuses!! Excellent predisposition, professionalism and kindness. We also got a treat, a chocolate and a toast with liquor. Highly recommended !!!

    Response from the operator: ¡Muchas gracias por tu comentario! 🧡 Realmente nos alegra que disfrutara de la excursión ¡Te esperamos nuevamente en el Fin del Mundo!

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Marcelo_S · December 2025

    Panorama of Ushuaia for first time visitors

    It is a very complete informational tour with a lot of historical data. It's short but it meets that goal pretty well.

    Response from the operator: ¡Muchas gracias por su comentario! Esperamos verlo nuevamente en el Fin del Mundo!

    via Viator (translated)

    matiaspZ7837AQ · August 2025

    Thanks penguin.

    Amazing attention! fluid and constant communication. all drivers mega good vibe. special recognition for chanchi and his music in the morning! super recommended!

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    BQ70130 · April 2025

    It wasn't what I expected!

    I also made the Earth of Fire National Park tour with Pingûinos Expediciones and there everything was excellent. This city tour, however, left a bit to be desired in some important details. Gathering the group in the office is not a good idea. Access requires a good walk from the Centre to the site and has slopes which makes it difficult for the elderly and people with mobility problems. The venue does not have room to accommodate the entire group. The bathroom, common to both sexes, was not very clean. By the small number of people was used a van which was not very comfortable. The proposal for the circuit seems interesting but it was all very running. We could barely appreciate the presidium. There was no photo stop there. Already in the Glacial Martial who did not make the track, because it had rained before, had to wait a long time for the arrival of personnel. I think they need to improve a lot. I think the City Tour option with the Double Deck Bus.

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Gracehelen136 · February 2025

    City tour imperdible

    Excellent service. Punctuality. Roxy guides it very warm and we fill with details like coffee with alfajores and toasts with liquor!!! Highly recommended

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Good to know

    Duration
    2 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Mon, Wed, Fri
    Price range
    $35 to $40
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    4
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Pinguinos Expediciones, who run 10 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 61.7.

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    Why this scores 64

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)67
    Review evidence (18% weight)45
    Booking momentum (14% weight)35
    Value for money (12% weight)92
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)40
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    City Tour Ushuaia: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does City Tour Ushuaia cost?

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    Prices start at $35 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Ushuaia usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does City Tour Ushuaia take?

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    Plan for about 2 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 Ushuaia is not rushed.

    Is City Tour Ushuaia worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 64 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.4/5 across 11 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Ushuaia, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule City Tour Ushuaia?

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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 City Tour Ushuaia suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book City Tour Ushuaia?

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    Around 4 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 Ushuaia 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 Ushuaia and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does City Tour Ushuaia 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 Ushuaia 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 Ushuaia?

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    On Outty we rank every Ushuaia experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Vinciguerra Glacier Trekking and Premium Floe Lagoon, King Crab Route 4WD Off Road with lunch in Puerto Almanza, Tierra del Fuego National Park – Small Groups. Optional Train. 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 Ushuaia?

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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 Ushuaia?

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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 City Tour Ushuaia?

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    Included: In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Pick up in accomodations. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    What languages is City Tour Ushuaia offered in?

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    It is offered in English and 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 City Tour Ushuaia?

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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 City Tour Ushuaia wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to City Tour Ushuaia if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Ushuaia. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about City Tour Ushuaia?

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    Across 11 reviews averaging 4.4 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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