Villa Carlos Paz Trip
Description
Embark on an engaging journey to witness the renowned Cuckoo Clock and other enchanting attractions in Villa Carlos Paz, departing directly from Córdoba. This experience will unveil a stunning region of Argentina nestled alongside the tranquil waters of Lake San Roque!
Excursion to Villa Carlos Paz
Your adventure begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Córdoba at the designated time, as we set off westward towards Villa Carlos Paz. En route, we will drive past the barracks of the Argentine Army, eventually reaching the charming town of La Calera. Here, you will discover the intriguing tale behind the town’s name.
The journey continues as we traverse the Suquía River Gorge, nestled within the Sierras Chicas mountains. Following this route, we will take the Camino de las Usinas, a path named for the hydroelectric plants that thrived in this region throughout the 19th century. These plants are situated around the San Roque reservoir, once recognized as the largest dam in the world!
Next, we will navigate the scenic 100-Curve Road leading us into Villa Carlos Paz. Upon our arrival in this picturesque town beside Lake San Roque, we will stroll through its streets to familiarize ourselves with the area. A highlight of our visit will be the Cuckoo Clock, constructed in 1958, where you will learn about its captivating backstory.
Afterward, you may opt to take the renowned Villa Carlos Paz chairlift (not included), offering breathtaking panoramas of the surroundings. The return to your Córdoba hotel will occur approximately four hours after our initial pickup.
Hotel Pickup Information
This tour provides pickup services from hotels within the city of Córdoba. If your accommodation is located outside this area, we will arrange to meet you at the following address: Independencia 174, conveniently situated near the main square San Martín and the Cathedral of Córdoba.
What's included
- Hotel pick up and drop off.
- Transport by car or minibus, depending on group size.
- English speaking guide.
What's not included
- Optional ticket for the Villa Carlos Paz chairlift: 500ARS.
Cancellation policy
Rimborso del 50% se cancelli almeno 24 ore prima (local time)
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 48 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible. This must be indicated in the reservation. An accompanying person is required.
Important information
At the scheduled time, the guide will pick you up from the hotel you indicated when you booked. Please be ready a few minutes in advance.
Hotel pickup
This tour includes pickup from hotels located in the city of Cordoba. If you're staying outside this area, we'll meet you instead at the following address: Independencia 174, near the main square San Martin and the Cathedral of Cordoba.
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