Explore Patagonia Tour of Circuito Chico in Bariloche, Argentina
Bariloche, Argentina

Explore Patagonia Tour of Circuito Chico

Outty Ranking 52 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews6 hoursFrom $300
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52/100

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5.0/5

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Is Explore Patagonia Tour of Circuito Chico worth booking?

Explore Patagonia Tour of Circuito Chico is a 6-hour experience in Bariloche, Argentina, from $300 per person. It scores 52 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
52 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
6 hours
From
$300 per person

Explore Bariloche’s iconic Circuito Chico on a guided walking tour through Llao Llao Forest. Discover hidden viewpoints, enjoy mate or tea atop Cerro Llao Llao, and admire panoramic lake and mountain scenery. Local music, stories, and a regional picnic complete this authentic Patagonian experience, perfect for travelers seeking nature, culture, and memorable moments. What Makes This Tour Unique : This experience goes beyond a simple hike. It’s a multi-sensory journey blending nature, culture, and relaxation in Patagonia. Walk through the enchanting Llao Llao Forest, savor traditional mate or tea with stunning panoramic views, and listen to live local music and stories that connect you to the spirit of the land. A regional picnic in nature completes this intimate adventure, perfect for couples, solo travelers, and small groups seeking an authentic Patagonian experience away from the crowds.

What you get

    About this experience

    Explore Bariloche’s iconic Circuito Chico on a guided walking tour through Llao Llao Forest. Discover hidden viewpoints, enjoy mate or tea atop Cerro Llao Llao, and admire panoramic lake and mountain scenery. Local music, stories, and a regional picnic complete this authentic Patagonian experience, perfect for travelers seeking nature, culture, and memorable moments. What Makes This Tour Unique : This experience goes beyond a simple hike. It’s a multi-sensory journey blending nature, culture, and relaxation in Patagonia. Walk through the enchanting Llao Llao Forest, savor traditional mate or tea with stunning panoramic views, and listen to live local music and stories that connect you to the spirit of the land. A regional picnic in nature completes this intimate adventure, perfect for couples, solo travelers, and small groups seeking an authentic Patagonian experience away from the crowds.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • Snacks
    • Local Guide

    Not included

    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Circuito Chico

      Begin your adventure at the gateway to Bariloche’s most iconic route, surrounded by pristine forest and mountain scenery.

      Pass by without stopping

    2. Capilla de San Eduardo

      Discover this enchanting, European-style chapel perched on a hill. Built in 1938 by renowned architect Alejandro Bustillo, its rustic stone and cypress construction, beautiful stained glass, and peaceful setting make it a magical spot for reflection and photos.

      10 minutes here

    3. Llao Llao Golf

      Admire the legendary Llao Llao Hotel, a masterpiece of Patagonian architecture. Its grand silhouette and manicured gardens offer postcard-perfect views and a glimpse into Bariloche’s elegant past.

      Pass by without stopping

    4. Mirador Bahia Lopez

      Pause at this stunning bay, framed by dramatic mountains and crystal-clear waters. It’s the perfect spot for breathtaking photos and a moment of calm by the lakeshore.

      45 minutes here

    5. Punto panoramico - Circuito Chico

      Marvel at the most spectacular panoramic viewpoint on Circuito Chico. Enjoy sweeping views over Lake Moreno, the Llao Llao Peninsula, and the surrounding snow-capped mountains—an unmissable stop for unforgettable photos and a true highlight of the route.

      10 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    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
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 6 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Sentido Patagonia

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for Explore Patagonia Tour of Circuito Chico. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    khayward · May 2026

    Highly recommended!

    Highly recommended! Perfect tour for appreciation of Bariloche’s scenic beauty. My guide Javier led me on a superb, short hike to sample the greatness of the region, followed by a picnic lunch. He even played some songs on his Charango! Excellent, memorable day. Very much recommend!

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind words! We’re delighted you enjoyed the beauty of Bariloche and had such a memorable day.

    via Viator

    Explore24291893889 · February 2026

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    Great crew, we really enjoyed their company.

    Response from the operator: Thank you for your review. We are very happy that you enjoyed the tour. We hope to see you again soon.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    6 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $300 to $550
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 52

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)68
    Review evidence (18% weight)21
    Booking momentum (14% weight)16
    Value for money (12% weight)38
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)56
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Explore Patagonia Tour of Circuito Chico: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Explore Patagonia Tour of Circuito Chico cost?

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    Prices start at $300 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 Explore Patagonia Tour of Circuito Chico take?

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    Plan for about 6 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 Explore Patagonia Tour of Circuito Chico worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 52 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 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 Explore Patagonia Tour of Circuito Chico?

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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 Explore Patagonia Tour of Circuito Chico suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Explore Patagonia Tour of Circuito Chico?

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    Around 1 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 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Explore Patagonia Tour of Circuito Chico 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 Explore Patagonia Tour of Circuito Chico?

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    Included: Private transportation; Snacks; and Local Guide. Not included: Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Explore Patagonia Tour of Circuito Chico include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 171 listed pickup locations in and around Bariloche. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Explore Patagonia Tour of Circuito Chico 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 Explore Patagonia Tour of Circuito Chico?

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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.

    What happens to Explore Patagonia Tour of Circuito Chico if the weather is bad?

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

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