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Salta: A Journey Through History and Culinary Delights

Gisselle Villalba

Gisselle Villalba

22 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 3-day adventure in Salta, Argentina, exploring ancient marvels and indulging in authentic local cuisine. Discover hidden gems like Cafe Balcarce and City Museum Casa Hernandez, savor mouthwatering empanadas at Café Tobías, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage at the Museum of Anthropology. Get ready for an unforgettable experience in this vibrant city!

Day 1Delightful Delicacies and Cultural Treasures
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$185

Hotel La Giralda

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4 - 5 min

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Cafe Balcarce
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$40
2 - 3 min

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City Museum Casa Hernandez
City museum in a historic building with musical instruments & a library with local authors.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$25
2 - 3 min

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Señor Blend
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$50
2 - 3 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$70
Day 2Empanadas, Art, and Sandwiches Galore
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$250

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$ 8

Hotel La Giralda

Depart from your stay 🏨

4 - 6 min

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Café Tobías Empanadas
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$40
5 - 8 min

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Museo Casa Arias Rengel
Intimate cultural museum in a mid-1800s house, featuring paintings, sculptures & African masks.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$38
8 - 11 min

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Museum of Fine Arts in Salta, Argentina
Museum in a restored mansion featuring South American art from the 1700s to the contemporary era.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
$63
1 - 2 min

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O Girondo
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$50
1 - 2 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$60
4 - 6 min

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Parroquia San Juan Bautista de la Merced
No time set
Free
9 - 14 min

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Museo de Arte Sacro "Fray Luis Giorgi"
No time set
Free
21 - 26 min

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Santuario de la Inmaculada Madre del Divino Corazón Eucarístico de Jesús
Quaint shrine atop a picturesque hilltop known for its city views & pilgrimage festivals.
No time set
Free
Day 3Unveiling Ancient Mysteries and Fine Dining
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$295

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$ 8

Hotel La Giralda

Depart from your stay 🏨

5 - 6 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$40
3 - 4 min

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Museum of Anthropology in Salta, Argentina
Contemporary structure housing exhibits on regional archaeological finds, including pottery & art.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$75
7 - 9 min

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Museum of High Altitude Archaeology
Archaeology museum housing the Mummies of Llullaillaco & other exhibits in a 19th-century building.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
$50
1 - 2 min

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La Cava de Madero
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$70
1 - 2 min

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Madero Resto
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$60
2 - 3 min

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Cathedral Museum Mons. Carlos Mariano Pérez
No time set
Free

Budget breakdown: $746 In total

Activities & Food:$730
Transport:$16