Punta Tombo Shore Tour for Celebrity passengers in Puerto Madryn
From
£95
pp
7h 0 mins · 4.5 (19)
Join our exclusive tour from your Celebrity cruise ship to Punta Tombo, home to thousands of penguins. Ideal for adventure seekers and families, this immersive experience offers expert guides, stunning wildlife encounters. Discover the wonders of Patagonia on this thoughtfully designed tour.
From September through April, nearly one million penguins gather here to breed and molt, offering an unforgettable opportunity to observe these charming creatures in their natural habitat.
As you explore the area, you’ll also encounter local wildlife such as guanacos and Patagonian hares. This is a unique opportunity to experience the rich biodiversity of Patagonia, guided by experts who bring the region’s stories to life.
If time permits, the tour includes a brief guided city tour of Puerto Madryn, showcasing its cultural and historical highlights.
This tour is designed with cruise passengers in mind, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience that maximizes your time ashore.
Free cancellation
What's included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Bottled water
- Guide in Spanish and English
- Box lunch (regular, vegetarian, vegan or gluten free options)
What's not included
- Entrance fee to Punta Tombo park (around 20 dollars)
Itinerary
- We're heading to Punta Tombo, the largest Magellanic penguin colony in South America. The trip takes between two and two and a half hours. Visit Punta Tombo and walk among thousands of Magellanic penguins. You'll also see guanacos and Patagonian hares. (We'll be at Punta Tombo for one to one and a half hours.) Afterward, we'll return to Puerto Madryn. If your schedule allows, we'll stop at the world's largest dinosaur replica for photos (15 minutes) and enjoy a tour of Puerto Madryn before dropping you off at the pier (approximately 30 minutes). (7h 0min)
Meeting & end point
Meeting point
You have to walk the 600mt distance from the cruise ship to the dock exit (you can take a shuttle bus as well, free). We will be outside with a sign that says SUSSANICH TURISMO.
End point
You have to walk the 600mt distance from the cruise ship to the dock exit (you can take a shuttle bus as well, free). We will be outside with a sign that says SUSSANICH TURISMO.
Practical information
- Operated by
- Sussanich Turismo
- Max group size
- 20 travellers
- Travellers per booking
- 1–15
- Confirmation
- INSTANT
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation available.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Important notes
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Frequently asked questions
This tour lasts approximately 7 hours. Allow a little extra time at either end if you need to transfer between the ship and the excursion meeting point.
The excursion price typically covers transport, a qualified guide, and the activities listed in the description above. Meals, gratuities, personal shopping, and any entrance fees not mentioned in the description are usually paid separately on the day.
Age and fitness guidance for this excursion is not specified in the data we hold. The tour description above is the best guide — if you have any specific concerns, contact your cruise line's excursion desk before departing the ship.