




Walk among thousands of Magellanic penguins at Punta Tombo and experience Patagonia's wildlife. Discover the wonders of Punta Tombo with our exclusive tour, designed for cruise passengers, hotel guests, or those arriving by plane to Trelew. For cruise passengers, we offer a semi-private experience (only share with customers from the same ship), separate from hotel guests, with a guaranteed timely return to the ship. Walk among thousands of Magellanic penguins in their natural habitat, observe their behavior, and enjoy the stunning coastal views of Patagonia. If you’re staying at a hotel, join us for an unforgettable day in nature, tailored to your needs. Whether you’re arriving by cruise, hotel, or plane, our tour adapts to you!
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 13.
We will depart from the city, picking you up first, and then begin our journey to Punta Tombo
After an hour of travel, we make a stop on the outskirts of Trelew, offering a better view of the valley. This break is also used for restroom facilities. We then continue our journey to Punta Tombo, traveling for an additional hour and a half.
Embark on a unique excursion to Punta Tombo, home to the largest Magellanic penguin colony in South America. Located on the Patagonian coast, this wildlife sanctuary offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity to witness thousands of penguins in their natural habitat. As you stroll along the well-marked paths, you’ll have the chance to observe these charming birds up close, as well as their interactions with the environment and each other. During the tour, you will also enjoy panoramic views of the rugged coastline and the Atlantic Ocean, adding a scenic touch to your wildlife adventure. The guide will share fascinating insights about the penguins’ life cycle, migration, and conservation efforts in the region. Don't miss the chance to take unforgettable photos of these adorable creatures in one of the most impressive natural settings in Patagonia! At the end of the tour we will drive back to Pto Madryn for 2 hours and a half.
For cruise passengers pick up time will be always 20/ 30 minutes from ship arrival, at the end of the port Piedra Buena. Meet us as soon as possible. For hotels passengers pick up will be inform the day before, and pick up time its from hotel adress
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Punta Tombo Full Day SHORE EXCURSION from Puerto Madryn lasts about 7 hours. The itinerary has 3 stops.
Prices start at $120 per person for this Puerto Madryn experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There are 2 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day.
Children aged 2–11 pay nothing, adults from $120. Infants go free.
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Yes, pickup is offered. For cruise passengers pick up time will be always 20/ 30 minutes from ship arrival, at the end of the port Piedra Buena. Meet us as soon as possible. For hotels passengers pick up will be inform the day before, and pick up time its from hotel adress Pickup points include Hotel Peninsula Valdes.
The experience is available in EN, ES.
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 23 participants.
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Wheelchair accessible
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
| Tour | Duration | Rating | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Punta Tombo Full Day SHORE EXCURSION from Puerto Madryn | 7 hours | — | $120 | |
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Puerto Madryn Shore Excursion: Private Day Trip to Punta Tombo Penguin Colony | 8 hours | 4.3 (28) | $339 | View |
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Shore Excursion Punta Tombo Penguin Reserve From Puerto Madryn | 7–8 hours | 5.0 (2) | $169 | View |
Full Day Tour Penguin Colony in Punta Tombo + Gaiman from Madryn | 8 hours | 5.0 (8) | $190 | View |
Punta Tombo Shore Tour for Celebrity passengers in Puerto Madryn | 7 hours | 4.5 (19) | $125 | View |