Perito Moreno Glacier Tour with Boat Navigation from El Calafate
El Calafate, Argentina

Perito Moreno Glacier Tour with Boat Navigation from El Calafate

Outty Ranking 53 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $160
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Outty Ranking

53/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Perito Moreno Glacier Tour with Boat Navigation from El Calafate worth booking?

Perito Moreno Glacier Tour with Boat Navigation from El Calafate is a 8-hour experience in El Calafate, Argentina, from $160 per person. It scores 53 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
53 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
8 hours
From
$160 per person

This experience stands out by combining a guided visit to the Perito Moreno Glacier walkways with a 1-hour boat navigation included in the price — offering both panoramic views and a close-up perspective from the water. Unlike many standard tours, this option includes a professional bilingual guide, comfortable transportation, and carefully planned timing to maximize your time at the glacier. Small group sizes ensure a more personalized experience, allowing you to explore at your own pace while receiving valuable insights about one of Patagonia's most iconic natural wonders.

What you get

    About this experience

    This experience stands out by combining a guided visit to the Perito Moreno Glacier walkways with a 1-hour boat navigation included in the price — offering both panoramic views and a close-up perspective from the water. Unlike many standard tours, this option includes a professional bilingual guide, comfortable transportation, and carefully planned timing to maximize your time at the glacier. Small group sizes ensure a more personalized experience, allowing you to explore at your own pace while receiving valuable insights about one of Patagonia's most iconic natural wonders.

    What's included

    Included

    • Professional Bilingual National Parks Guide
    • 1 - hour navigation in front of the Perito Moreno Glacier (catamaran or boat)
    • In-vehicle air conditioning

    Not included

    • National Park entrance fee not included
    • Lunch

    What you'll see and do

    1. Perito Moreno Glacier

      Explore the iconic walkways of Perito Moreno Glacier inside Los Glaciares National Park. Walk along a network of panoramic balconies and viewpoints offering spectacular views of the glacier’s massive ice walls, reaching up to 70 meters (230 ft) high. Your bilingual guide will provide insights about the glacier’s formation, movement, and frequent ice calving events. Enjoy free time to explore and take unforgettable photographs.

      240 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. Lago Argentino

      Sail across the icy waters of Lake Argentino and get closer to the impressive south face of Perito Moreno Glacier. Enjoy panoramic views of massive ice walls and floating icebergs while your guide explains the glacier’s unique characteristics and constant movement. This navigation offers a different perspective of the glacier from water level, allowing spectacular photo opportunities.

      60 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 40 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 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    SALUM TOUR & TRAVEL

    Know before you go

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

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Perito Moreno Glacier Tour with Boat Navigation from El Calafate. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    ianr303 · May 2026

    Tremendous Views! 🧊 🌳

    Absolutely fabulous day. Our guide Ines was fantastic. On our van trip from El Calafate to the National Park, we learnt all about the native species and fauna of the area. We actually saw a few condors on the road in too. Upon arrival at the park, we stopped at two viewpoints, before boarding a catamaran for a one hour tour of the glacier lagoon. After that, we got around 2 hours of free time to explore the board walk at the glacier. Absolutely great experence, would strongly recommend!!

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We’re really happy to hear you had such a great day at Perito Moreno. Inez will be very glad to know her work made your experience even more special. It’s fantastic that you enjoyed both the journey and the time exploring the glacier walkways and navigation. Patagonia always has something unique to offer! It was a pleasure having you with us, and we truly hope to welcome you again in the future. Salum Tour & Travel Team

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    8 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
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by SALUM TOUR & TRAVEL, who run 17 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 51.4.

    See everything SALUM TOUR & TRAVEL runs

    Why this scores 53

    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)12
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)86
    Listing quality (10% weight)76
    Local standing (8% weight)53
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Perito Moreno Glacier Tour with Boat Navigation from El Calafate: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Perito Moreno Glacier Tour with Boat Navigation from El Calafate cost?

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    Prices start at $160 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in El Calafate usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Perito Moreno Glacier Tour with Boat Navigation from El Calafate take?

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    Plan for about 8 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 El Calafate is not rushed.

    Is Perito Moreno Glacier Tour with Boat Navigation from El Calafate worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 53 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in El Calafate, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Perito Moreno Glacier Tour with Boat Navigation from El Calafate?

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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 Perito Moreno Glacier Tour with Boat Navigation from El Calafate suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Perito Moreno Glacier Tour with Boat Navigation from El Calafate?

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    Around 0 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 El Calafate 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 El Calafate and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Perito Moreno Glacier Tour with Boat Navigation from El Calafate 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 El Calafate 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 El Calafate?

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    On Outty we rank every El Calafate experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Kayak Full-Day Activity in La Leona River from El Calafate, Perito Moreno Glacier with Navigation from El Calafate, Perito Moreno Glacier Full Day Tour with Optional Boat Safari. 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 El Calafate?

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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 El Calafate?

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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 Perito Moreno Glacier Tour with Boat Navigation from El Calafate?

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    Included: Professional Bilingual National Parks Guide; 1 - hour navigation in front of the Perito Moreno Glacier (catamaran or boat); and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: National Park entrance fee not included; and Lunch. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Perito Moreno Glacier Tour with Boat Navigation from El Calafate include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 71 listed pickup locations in and around El Calafate. Be ready about 40 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Perito Moreno Glacier Tour with Boat Navigation from El Calafate 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 Perito Moreno Glacier Tour with Boat Navigation from El Calafate?

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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 Perito Moreno Glacier Tour with Boat Navigation from El Calafate 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 Perito Moreno Glacier Tour with Boat Navigation from El Calafate 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.

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