Salta
Know Salta
This city has the colonial charm of its foundation and is outstanding for its buildings and squares very well preserved. It is the capital of the homonymous province. It is surrounded by hills where is possible to realize outdoor activities in its surroundings.
The Salta Cathedral, historical monument, Cabildo de Salta, and San Francisco Convent, are some buildings to be visited. You can not miss the Tren de las Nubes tour, which begins in the city and ascend for the mountains, visiting different Andean towns.
Salta is also outstanding for its archaeology, exhibited in interesting museums, such as Alta Montaña Archaeological Museum, where there are famous Llullaillaco's mummies and other elements of the Inca culture.
Its delicious gastronomy with Andean influence and the tasty empanadas salteñas have to be tasted in your visit to this beautiful city.
Información del Destino:
- Attractions:
Architecture, cultural tourism, archaeology, natural areas, mountains, gastronomy, museums, handicraft.
- When to go:
By land, through National Roads 9, 34 or 51. Airway, to El Aybal Airport.
- Activities:
Mountain climbing, trekking, excursions, hiking, cultural tours, nautical sports.
- Weather:
Mountain temperate.
- Location:
Architecture, cultural tourism, archaeology, natural areas, mountains, gastronomy, museums, handicraft.
- Services;
Transportation, accommodations, food.
- How to get there:
All year long.
- Surroundings:
Valles Calchaquíes, Dique Cabra Corral, Juramento River.
Nearby tourist attractions
Tours
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Cafayate, Vineyards and Calchaquies Valleys Tour from Salta
Get a comprehensive, in-depth tour of Cafayate on this day trip from Salta. Spend a full day traveling through the Lerma Valley, viewing carved…
11 hoursFrom USD $41 -
Bungee Jumping Adrenaline Experience on Cabra Corral Dam
This half-day Adrenalin Pack is designed for thrill-seekers who want to experience the best outdoor adventures in one unforgettable outing.…
4 hoursFrom USD $375 -
Humahuaca Gorge and Iruya 2 Days Journey from Salta
Go on a two days journey all along the Humahuaca Gorge up to Iruya Village, a small settlement dating back from the seventieth century, which…
2 daysFrom USD $953 -
Safari to the Clouds Tour Northwest Argentina from Salta
We will start enjoying the “Camino a las Nubes”: in this first part, we will follow the tracks of the famous Train to the Clouds, admiring this…
14 hoursFrom USD $1.110 -
San Antonio de los Cobres Day Trip from Salta
As you climb in elevation during the drive, travel through Quebrada del Toro’s dense greenery and breathtaking gorge dotted with cacti. Cross…
10 hoursFrom USD $518 -
White-Water Rafting Trip on the Juramento River from Salta
Lovers of nature and adventure will find through this tour a great excuse to visit the city of Salta: is the most fun way to see the canyon…
10 hoursFrom USD $242
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