Full-Day Tour to Humahuaca Gorge from Salta
Salta, Argentina

Full-Day Tour to Humahuaca Gorge from Salta

Outty Ranking 67 4.5 · 30 traveler reviews13 hoursFrom $34
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Outty Ranking

67/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.5/5

Based on 30 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Full-Day Tour to Humahuaca Gorge from Salta worth booking?

Full-Day Tour to Humahuaca Gorge from Salta is a 13-hour experience in Salta, Argentina, from $34 per person. It scores 67 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 30 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
67 / 100
Rating
4.5/5 (30)
Duration
13 hours
From
$34 per person

Fill your day with distinct landscapes, small towns, Incan culture, and regional foods as you explore the best of the Humahuaca Gorge region which was made a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2003. Highlights of this 13-hour trip include Seven Colors Hill, the town of Purmamarca, Incan archaeological sites, the elaborate Uquia Chapel and more. Hotel pickup and drop-off, guide, and transportation included.

What you get

    About this experience

    Fill your day with distinct landscapes, small towns, Incan culture, and regional foods as you explore the best of the Humahuaca Gorge region which was made a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2003. Highlights of this 13-hour trip include Seven Colors Hill, the town of Purmamarca, Incan archaeological sites, the elaborate Uquia Chapel and more. Hotel pickup and drop-off, guide, and transportation included.

    What's included

    Included

    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Driver
    • Guide

    Not included

    • Food and drinks
    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Quebrada de Humahuaca

      On this tour the most important points of the queen of humahuaca are visited. world heritage

      300 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Plaza 9 de Julio

      Passengers will have 1 hour free o visit the people of purmamarca and its main square. There will find a market with handcrafted products around the square

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    3. The Hill of Seven Colors

      Passengers will have one hour free time in the purmamarca town to visit the town and the 7 colors hill located 400 meters from the main square of purmamarca town

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Pucara de Tilcara

      Visit to pre-incas ruins

      45 minutes here · Admission not included

    5. Iglesia Humahuaca

      Passengers will have one hour free time for lunch and also a free hour to visit the town of Humahuaca

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    6. Monumento a los Heroes de la Independencia

      Passengers will have one hour free time for lunch and also a free hour to visit the town of Humahuaca

      2 minutes here · Admission included

    7. Iglesia San Francisco de Paula

      Visit to the small chapel of the town of Uquia

      20 minutes here · Admission included

    8. Paleta Del Pintor

      Small stop on the route in the panoramic point to appreciate the beauty and colorful of the "cerro paleta del pintor"

      15 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.

    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 18 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    AGENCIA DE TURISMO TIAMAR EVT

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
    • Can accommodate up to 23 passengers if the reservation is made at least 10 days prior to travel date

    Photos

    Full-Day Tour to Humahuaca Gorge from Salta, photo 2Full-Day Tour to Humahuaca Gorge from Salta, photo 3Plaza de Pueblo de Purmamarca - Cerro de 7 Colores, Full-Day Tour to Humahuaca Gorge from SaltaFull-Day Tour to Humahuaca Gorge from Salta, photo 5Paleta del Pintor - Maimara, Full-Day Tour to Humahuaca Gorge from SaltaFull-Day Tour to Humahuaca Gorge from Salta, photo 7

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 30 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    9 mentions

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

    Photo opportunities

    5 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    3 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Food and drink

    2 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Pace and timing

    2 mentions

    Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

    Traveler reviews

    30 verified traveler reviews for Full-Day Tour to Humahuaca Gorge from Salta. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    B1740VRkimberlye · July 2026

    Absolutely amazing

    Fabio was an amazing tour guide. Very personable, humorous, kind, and knowledgeable on the history and geology of Jujuy. I would recommend this tour to all of my family and friends. It’s a great value and covers all entrance fees. The restaurant was 18.000 pesos in July 2026 (cash or bank transfer - no card). Bring water, motion sickness medication (if needed), and sunglasses.

    via Tripadvisor

    P129KKcarlosf · January 2026

    The driver/guide was very professional.

    Travel highly recommended. Beautiful place. People are nice. The breathtaking landscapes. Everything went exactly as hired.

    Response from the operator: Buenas noches De parte de todos los que somos y hacemos Tiamar Travel te queremos agradecer que te hayas tomado el tiempo para calificar y opinar sobre Nuestros Servicios. Tus palabras son un aliento para redoblar nuestro esfuerzos y hacer cada dia mejor nuestro trabajo, siempre buscando superar las expectativas de quienes nos eligen. Cuentan con nosotros para una proxima visita a nuestra Salta. Saludos! Lic. Exequiel Alfaro!

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    James_S · October 2025

    Did not follow itinerary- avoid these cheats

    The itinerary was not followed. The itinerary on the Viator app said we would spend 45 minutes at the Tilcara ruins. At first, the guide seemed unaware of it, and said maybe if we had time we could see it. Then he said it was closed on Mondays, and the tour was on Monday. It is closed on Mondays, but why put that in the itinerary then? I only took this tour to see the ruins, so I wasted a whole day and my money. The guide did not apologize or provide any compensation - he seemed to think it was not their responsibility for not following the itinerary. These guys are cheats- avoid.

    via Viator

    Jana_S · February 2025

    Not as expected

    The early morning hotel pick-up was significantly delayed, which was frustrating as we were prepared and ready within the communicated 45-minute window. Several advertised tour stops were either cancelled or drastically shortened, some to half the planned duration. Conversely, the first toilet stop was excessively long and as we stopped at a blatant tourist trap.

    via Viator

    Sabine_S · November 2024

    The view of the landscape...

    The view of the landscape and the opportunity to see Tilcara, Purmamarca and Humahuaca. My guide did a great job in English

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    13 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    11
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by AGENCIA DE TURISMO TIAMAR EVT, who run 17 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 58.7.

    See everything AGENCIA DE TURISMO TIAMAR EVT runs

    Why this scores 67

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)62
    Review evidence (18% weight)56
    Booking momentum (14% weight)49
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)68
    Local standing (8% weight)56
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Full-Day Tour to Humahuaca Gorge from Salta: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Full-Day Tour to Humahuaca Gorge from Salta cost?

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    Prices start at $34 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Salta usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Full-Day Tour to Humahuaca Gorge from Salta take?

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    Plan for about 13 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 Salta is not rushed.

    Is Full-Day Tour to Humahuaca Gorge from Salta worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 67 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 30 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Salta, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Full-Day Tour to Humahuaca Gorge from Salta?

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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 Full-Day Tour to Humahuaca Gorge from Salta suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 13-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Full-Day Tour to Humahuaca Gorge from Salta?

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    Around 11 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 Salta 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 Salta and add a light layer if any part of the 13-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Full-Day Tour to Humahuaca Gorge from Salta 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 Salta 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 Salta?

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    On Outty we rank every Salta experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Tour to Salinas Grandes and Purmamarca, Tour Cafayate From Salta, Tour to Cachi from Salta. 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 Salta?

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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 Salta?

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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 Full-Day Tour to Humahuaca Gorge from Salta?

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    Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off; Driver; and Guide. Not included: Food and drinks; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Full-Day Tour to Humahuaca Gorge from Salta include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 69 listed pickup locations in and around Salta. Be ready about 5 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Full-Day Tour to Humahuaca Gorge from Salta 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 Full-Day Tour to Humahuaca Gorge from Salta?

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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 Full-Day Tour to Humahuaca Gorge from Salta wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Full-Day Tour to Humahuaca Gorge from Salta 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 Full-Day Tour to Humahuaca Gorge from Salta?

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    Across 30 reviews averaging 4.5 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, photo opportunities, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works. One thing to know: Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

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