What does Gourmet Glaciers include?

It includes the full cruise aboard the María Turquesa Cruise, a visit to the Upsala, Spegazzini and Perito Moreno glaciers, a 1-hour landing at Puesto de las Vacas with a forest walk and a bilingual guide. The hotel transfer and the gourmet lunch are optional and added when you book. It does not include entry to the National Park.

How long does the excursion last?

Approximately 10 hours. Pick-up from 7:00, boarding 8:30, return to the hotel approx. 18:00.

Lunch is optional and added when you book. You can choose a Box Lunch (sandwich, snacks and a drink) or the Premium Menu with country terrine, northern humita soup, lamb shoulder and alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks.

Can you get off at the Perito Moreno walkways?

It is not included by default. There is an additional option to disembark at Puerto Moreno to visit the walkways for 2 hours. Ask about availability when you book.

Is it suitable for children and seniors?

Yes, the excursion is suitable for all ages. The difficulty level is low and the walk at Puesto de las Vacas is gentle.

Crucero María Turquesa navegando frente a un glaciar del Lago Argentino – Glaciares Gourmet El Calafate

🥂 PREMIUM CRUISE · MARÍA TURQUESA

GOURMET
GLACIERS
Premium Experience

The most exclusive cruise on Lake Argentino. Three glaciers, a premium cruise and a landing in the Patagonian forest.

🚐 Optional transfer

🧊 3 glaciers in one day

🥂 Gourmet menu on board

⏱ 10 hours

👨‍👩‍👧 All ages

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María Turquesa CruisePremium service on board

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3 GlaciersUpsala · Spegazzini · Perito Moreno

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Gourmet menuAvailable on board

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1h landingPuesto de las Vacas · forest

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All agesLow difficulty

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Aug 1 – Sep 30

Oct – Mar

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🚢 Gourmet Glaciers · cruise

Adult (16+ years)—

Child (5-15 years)—

Child (3-4 years)Free*

Infant (0-2 years)Free

🚐 Port transfer (round trip from your hotel): — per person (ages 3+ · infants free). Added when you choose "Pick me up at the hotel".

✅ INCLUDED IN THE CRUISE

🚢 Cruise aboard the María Turquesa 🧊 Upsala + Spegazzini + Perito Moreno glaciers 🚶 1h landing at Puesto de las Vacas 🧑‍✈️ Bilingual guide on board

* Ages 3-4: free cruise (they only pay the transfer if you choose hotel pick-up). Does not include entry to Los Glaciares N.P. Hotel transfer is optional. · See details

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🚢 Arrive at 8:30 at Puerto Punta Bandera on your own. Return to the port 17:00.

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Child (5-15 years)

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Which glacier cruise should you choose?

They are all cruises in front of ancient glaciers, but each one visits different glaciers and offers a different experience. Compare and tap each one to see its page.

	🥂 Gourmet Glaciers	Todo Glaciares	Viedma Cruise	Safari Náutico
⏱ Duration	10 hours	9 hours	4 hours	~1 hour
🧊 Glaciers you see	Upsala + Spegazzini + Perito Moreno	Upsala + Spegazzini	Viedma	Perito Moreno (south face)
🚢 Vessel	Premium · M. Turquesa Cruise	Standard catamaran	Lake Viedma cruise	With panoramic windows
🥾 Landing / walking	✅ Yes · 1h at Puesto Las Vacas	✅ Yes · 2h at Base Spegazzini	✅ Yes · short trek (Bahía Témpanos)	❌ No, cruise only
🍽️ Dining	Optional gourmet box	Box or refuge cafeteria	Snack included	—
📍 Departs from	Puerto Punta Bandera	Puerto Punta Bandera	El Calafate or El Chaltén	Pto. Bajo Las Sombras
👤 Suitable for	All ages	All ages	All ages	All ages
💰 Price from*	$230.000	$240.000	$145.000	$80.000
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* "From" prices, per person and without transfer. The transfer from your hotel is optional and added at booking.

Which one suits you?

If you want the premium experience with the 3 glaciers → choose Gourmet Glaciers. You cruise aboard the María Turquesa Cruise in front of Upsala, Spegazzini and also the Perito Moreno, with a landing and walk at Puesto Las Vacas. The most complete and most comfortable option.

If you want Upsala and Spegazzini with more time on land → choose Todo Glaciares. The most complete cruise on Lake Argentino, with 2 hours of landing at Base Spegazzini and a trail to the viewpoints in front of the ice wall.

If you are in El Chaltén or want the Viedma Glacier → choose Viedma Cruise. You cruise in front of the largest glacier in Argentina with a landing and short trek in the Bahía de los Témpanos. Shorter (4 hours) and with a snack included.

If you are short on time or looking for the most affordable option → choose the Safari Náutico. A 1-hour cruise in front of the south face of the Perito Moreno, from a vessel with panoramic windows.

Pierina Ramirez2 weeks ago · Google

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"Maravillas de la naturaleza! Hemos tenido el privilegio de conocer los glaciares Upsala, Spegazzini y Perito Moreno en un mismo día. Absolutamente recomendable la excursión Glaciares Gourmet que nos ofreció Mundo Austral. Impecables tanto los guías como choferes. ¡100% recomendable!"

Natalia Barreiro1 month ago · Google

"Contraté Glaciares Gourmet y fue una experiencia increíble. El crucero es hermoso, el almuerzo muy rico y los tres glaciares en un día es algo que no esperaba poder hacer. Todo impecable con Mundo Austral. Muy recomendables."

Mariana Fiorillo3 weeks ago · Google

"Hermosa experiencia conociendo los glaciares con Glaciares Gourmet. Ver Upsala, Spegazzini y el Perito Moreno en el mismo día es algo único. El barco es muy cómodo y el almuerzo a bordo fue una sorpresa. ¡Súper recomendable!"

Argentines	$25.000 ARS
Foreigners	$50.000 ARS
Children (0 to 5 years)	Free
Seniors	Free