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Activity El Calafate, Argentina

El Calafate History Museum Tour

4.5 (35 reviews) 1–4 hours Free cancellation Skip the line Private tour
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El Calafate History Museum Tour

About this activity

The CIC travel 100 million years of nature and human history in Patagonia.  The montage of dinosaurian and mega mammal illuminate the show of the evolution that this region was.  Videos, photos and audios are to understand and remember the genocide of Aonikenk people and the Patagonics strikes.  Re-discover the Tehuelche culture understanding the process of large duration. Immerse in five halls powered of solar energy were the past speck.

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At a glance

Duration
1–4 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
German
Audio guide
Portuguese, Korean, Chinese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Written guide
English, French, Spanish
Operated by
Centro de Interpretación Histórica Calafate

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–12 years) · Adults (13–65 years) · Seniors (66–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: All taxes, fees and handling charges

Not included

  • Not included: The listed price does not include any parking fees, payable at the time of tour check-in.
  • Not included: Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
  • Not included: Snacks( available to purchase)
  • Not included: Coffee/tea(available to purchase)
  • Not included: Non-alcoholic beverages (available to purchase)
  • Not included: Transportation to/from attractions

Itinerary

  1. El Calafate Historical Interpretation Center

    Admission included

    The visit to the Interpretation Center CALAFATE is an experience of immersion in the past, the articulator is the passage of time. In the two hours that you will use to visit the museum, the tools used as graphics, videos and bone montages will guide you to gain a better understanding of the Patagonian past.

    Know the true history of Southern Patagonia because knowing the history of the place enriches your trip.  During your tour you will learn interesting facts about the 100 million-year history featuring dinosaur skeletons and mega mammals that were unique in the area as well as the glacier process and ecological transformations of the Pleistocene that were part of the Tehuelche  culture.

    The museum is open everyday from 10:00am - 8:00pm.  Translation options are available in Spanish, French, English, Italian and Portuguese.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • El Calafate Historical Interpretation Center Brown Esquina Bonarelli, zona de chacras, camino a laguna Nimez, 9405, El Calafate, Argentina See on map

End point

  • El Calafate Historical Interpretation Center Brown Esquina Bonarelli, zona de chacras, camino a laguna Nimez, 9405, El Calafate, Argentina See on map

Using your ticket

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
  • Wheelchair accessible

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide

  • There is NO minimum age to experience this tour

Traveller ratings

4.5 out of 5 · 35 reviews
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