Things to do in Salta

The Cathedral of Salta dazzles with its pink Italianate Baroque façade and houses General Güemes's remains. Inside reveals ornate gold leaf details and magnificent altars in this colonial masterpiece.

Salta's historic Plaza 9 de Julio features colonial architecture amid lush gardens. Evenings transform the square with traditional dancers and musicians performing against the illuminated Cathedral backdrop.

Journey through the Andes on one of the world's highest railways, reaching elevations of 4,220 meters. The Train to the Clouds showcases engineering marvels and panoramic mountain vistas during its day-long excursion.

Perched atop one of Salta's hills, this sanctuary offers panoramic views and a serene spiritual retreat. Visitors can walk peaceful paths to the white chapel and witness breathtaking vistas of the Lerma Valley below.

This colonial masterpiece captivates with its terracotta façade and 54-meter bell tower. Inside, discover sacred art treasures and experience the tranquil atmosphere of the historic convent cloister.

This modern venue anchors northern Argentina's business and cultural event scene with versatile, state-of-the-art facilities. Check their calendar for upcoming events worth attending during your visit to Salta.

This museum houses the remarkably preserved "Children of Llullaillaco," 500-year-old Inca mummies found atop a volcano. Visitors gain insights into ancient ceremonial practices through meticulously curated artifacts.

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at City Museum in Salta. Discover the area's mountain views and monuments.