Art in Argentina

(9 Days - Departs Daily on a Private Basis)
Buenos Aires, Salta, Colome

This private tour of Argentina focuses on the most interesting cultural and lifestyle experiences in sophisticated Buenos Aires and historic Salta, including top museums and galleries, noteworthy traditional and modern architecture, excellent food and wine, upscale boutiques and spectacular landscapes.
 
Begin in Buenos Aires, the vibrant capital of Argentina. With your private guide and driver, tour significant institutions such as the Museum of Fine Arts (MNBA) and Museum of Latin American Art of Buenos Aires (MALBA), visit artist studios and private art collections, discover the exciting contemporary art and design scene at local galleries, visit important historic sites, and see elegant traditional architecture and striking modern structures, such as Santiago Calatrava’s Puente de la Mujer. Get a feel for the Porteño lifestyle in evocative neighborhoods such as San Telmo and Palermo. During free time, dine at world-class restaurants and browse shops specializing in leather goods, local designers and more. One night, enjoy a tango performance at an intimate, upscale dinner theater.
 
Next, fly to Salta, a beautiful rural province on the edge of the Andes in Northwest Argentina. With your private guide, tour historic architecture in Salta City, visit the acclaimed Museum of High Altitude Archaeology, and browse for locally produced crafts. Next, transfer to Estancia Colome in the rugged foothills of the Andes. En route, pass through the stunning desert landscapes of the Calchaquies Valley, stopping to see Spanish colonial churches and visit historic villages such as Cachi and Molinos. Stay three nights at Estancia Colome, an upscale wine estate hotel with a contemporary art museum dedicated to the work of renowned American artist James Turrell. During leisure time, tour the museum, sample wine at one of the oldest (and highest) wineries in Argentina, and enjoy hiking and horseback riding in the clear desert air. On your final night in Argentina, stay at the House of Jasmines, a luxurious estancia in the outskirts of Salta.

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