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Salinas Grandes and Purmamarca: Full Day Excursion from Salta Capital

Salinas Grandes and Purmamarca: Full Day Excursion from Salta Capital

￥5,332
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Salinas Grandes and Purmamarca: Full Day Excursion from Salta Capital
Excursion to Cafayate and Quebrada de las Conchas

Excursion to Cafayate and Quebrada de las Conchas

￥4,510
per adult
Excursion to Cafayate and Quebrada de las Conchas
Colorful mountains and endless salt: Salinas + Purmamarca tour

Colorful mountains and endless salt: Salinas + Purmamarca tour

￥5,177
per adult
Colorful mountains and endless salt: Salinas + Purmamarca tour
Full Day Trip to Salinas Grandes with Purmamarca

Full Day Trip to Salinas Grandes with Purmamarca

￥5,295
per adult
Full Day Trip to Salinas Grandes with Purmamarca
From Salta:Cafayate and the imposing Quebrada de las Conchas

From Salta:Cafayate and the imposing Quebrada de las Conchas

￥4,706
per adult
From Salta:Cafayate and the imposing Quebrada de las Conchas
Full-day Cafayate, Lerma Valley, and Wine Tasting from Salta

Full-day Cafayate, Lerma Valley, and Wine Tasting from Salta

￥4,548
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Full-day Cafayate, Lerma Valley, and Wine Tasting from Salta
From Salta: Salinas Grandes, Purmamarca & Los Colorados Hike

From Salta: Salinas Grandes, Purmamarca & Los Colorados Hike

￥4,706
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Salta: Salinas Grandes, Purmamarca & Los Colorados Hike
From Salta: Serranías del Hornocal & Hill of 14 Colors Tour

From Salta: Serranías del Hornocal & Hill of 14 Colors Tour

￥12,394
per adult
From Salta: Serranías del Hornocal & Hill of 14 Colors Tour
Wine and Sun Route in Cafayate

Wine and Sun Route in Cafayate

￥5,491
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Wine and Sun Route in Cafayate
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Cathedral of Salta

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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.
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Casco Histórico

While visiting Casco Histórico, you might make a stop by sights like 9 de Julio Square and Museum of High Altitude Archaeology.

Tres Cerritos

While Tres Cerritos isn't home to many top sights, Virgen de los Tres Cerritos Sanctuary and Train to the Clouds are some notable places to visit nearby.

Frequently asked questions

Is Salta worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Salta is explore Güemes Museum. Tick this top attraction off your to-do list, then experience more of this area's nature and cafes.
How do I spend a day in Salta?
Once you've visited key attractions like Güemes Museum and Cabildo of Salta, spend some time experiencing Salta's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Salta?
The top tourist attraction in Salta is Güemes Museum, so be sure to put it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Salta?
You can easily visit leading sights like Güemes Museum, Cabildo of Salta and City Museum with a three-day getaway in Salta. On average, most travelers plan three days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a little longer and venture to Villa San Lorenzo.
What are some activities to do in Salta with kids?
If you're looking for activities and sights for all of your group, here are some awesome ideas for what to do in Salta with kids.

What to do in Salta for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Salta, with experiences for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Paseo Güemes or Cerro San Bernardo.
Are there free things to do in Salta?
From enjoying parks to wandering around exciting neighborhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Salta. If you need inspiration, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Cabildo of Salta is a top spot for anyone wanting to save on their traveling adventures.