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Ushuaia
Situated on the Beagle Strait, Ushuaia is the largest city in Argentine Tierra del Fuego, and arguably the southernmost city in the world. In the past, the town has been a missionary base, penal colony and naval base for the Argentine navy. Ushuaia is now a major tourist town, complete with casinos and nice restaurants, and commonly used as a base for hiking, winter sports and cruises to Antarctica.



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Hotels in Ushuaia

Hostería Via Rondine Score 7.2 from 101 reviews
Hipólito Irigoyen 797 7.2/10
The hotel offers a delicious breakfast buffet every morning. Coffee and snack bar services are available 24 hours a day. ... more
 
Lennox Hotel Score 7.575 from 16 reviews
San Martin, 776 7.58/10
Situated a few steps from the Beagle Channel, this boutique hotel in central Ushuaia offers elegant accommodation with free internet access, balcony and complimentary breakfast buffet. The spacious, air-conditioned rooms of the Lennox Hotel also include minibar and safe. Some rooms offer wonderful views of the lake and Martial mountains. Widely considered to be the world's Southernmost city, Ushuaia is an ideal base for exploring the island of Tierra del Fuego and the beautiful region of Patagonia. ... more
 
Hotel Las Lengas Score 0 from 0 reviews
Goleta Florencia 1722 0/10
In the centre of Ushuaia, this hotel offers modern accommodation with views over Encerrada Bay. It is a 5-minute drive from Malvinas Argentina International Airport and offers free parking. Rooms are spacious and offer free Wi-Fi and LCD TVs. Guests can enjoy a number of local dishes from the hotel’s restaurant, or enjoy panoramic views from the bar. The front desk is available 24-hours a day to help guests arrange activities and services. ... more
 
Tierra de Leyendas Score 9.1 from 13 reviews
Tierra de Vientos, 2448 9.1/10
Situated 4 km from Ushuaia and 3 km from the international airport, this 3-star hotel is situated on a hill overlooking the Andes mountain range and the Beagle Channel. Tierra de Leyendas offers cozy, rustic-style rooms with a private bathroom, TV and telephone. All rooms have large windows to allow an even better view of the magnificent surroundings. Wake up to a delicious homemade breakfast buffet. In the evenings enjoy smoked Patagonian specialities with a bottle of wine. Free Wi-Fi internet access is available throughout the Tierra de Leyendas. ... more
 
Hotel Albatros Score 6.725 from 7 reviews
Maipu 505 6.73/10
The 4-star Hotel Albatros provides spacious accommodations and a complete spa in the heart of Ushuaia, next to the city’s harbor and main street. The spa offers a Jacuzzi, sauna, relaxation area, gym, massages and body treatments. Parking and Wi-Fi are available for free. In addition, three computers with free internet access are provided in the lobby. Next to it, the restaurant invites you to enjoy a daily breakfast for free. The varied menu offers international and regional dishes as well as a select list of Argentinean wines. ... more
 
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Tigre Delta with Bus and Coast Train 5 hours

Travel north from Buenos Aires on the Tren de la Costa!

At only 30km north of Buenos Aires there is an extraordinary ecological area - the Parana River's Delta.

Travel on the very picturesque Tren de la Costa, whose route along the Rio de la Plata's bank allows a look at the luxurious houses and residences.

Following a stopover at the San Isidro station in order to visit its attractive shopping area, continue your train ride to TIGRE to sail the little rivers and channels where you can enjoy nature at its best!

The area of Tigre is a must see for all visitors to Argentina.

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Argentina's Opera Pampa 4 hours

Performers in the Argentinean Show!

This is an exciting show! It reviews the gaucho's epic adventure and his traditions, from the arrival of the horse in the Americas until the birth of the nation. There are 50 dancers and horsemen onstage. The most dazzling and colorful Argentina dances renewed and with splendid choreographs. There are beautiful horses of many different breeds, amazing light and sound effects, as well as fireworks.

After the show you may taste the famous Argentina beef and discover its rich, tender taste. The beef is grilled in a typical gaucho barbecue pit.

But that's not all. After the show, you can visit a fine winery where the best Argentinean wines are made. You may sample these wines over dinner or buy them in gift-wrapped boxes or cases.

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Buenos Aires by Night - Tango Show 4 hours

Experience the night life of Buenos Aires!

The night life in Buenos Aires is famous worldwide because of all the variety of entertainment it has to offer to its residents as well as to visitors. A night out in Buenos Aires is next to none in entertainment value and variety, there is something for everyone, all in a safe and vibrant environment.

Enjoy a TANGO show that will contribute to make your stay in this magical city unforgettable.

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