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Small Circuit

5 reviews

4 hrs

From

ARS 42.500

Don’t miss the chance to book the Chico Circuit Tour half day and explore the beautiful surroundings and the natural wonders of Bariloche!

This guided bus tour invites you to discover the top attractions of both the Bariloche region and the city itself, covering just 60 kilometers. Journey through the mountains and along the shores of Nahuel Huapi Lake, and get to know the most visited city in Patagonia.

We will also visit the most amazing viewpoints where you can experience breathtaking panoramas and capture stunning photos.

This excursion offers cultural, historical, and natural insights, all shared by our knowledgeable guides throughout the journey.

This is a must-do classic tour in Bariloche you cannot miss!

Tour Description

After picking you up from your hotel in downtown San Carlos de Bariloche, our journey begins as we head towards Playa Bonita, located 8 km from the city. From this spot, you’ll enjoy stunning views of Huemul Island.

We’ll continue for another 10 kilometers to reach Cerro Campanario, where you can admire the vastness of Nahuel Huapi and Perito Moreno lakes, along with El Trébol lagoon, the San Pedro and Llao Llao peninsulas, Victoria Island, the myrtle forest, and the scenic hills of Otto, López Bay, Goye, Catedral, and Bariloche itself, as well as the main highlights of the national park. Optionally, you can take the chairlift to the summit of the hill (not included).

The tour continues to the iconic Hotel Llao Llao and the picturesque Saint Edward Chapel, two architectural treasures of the region. We’ll also visit Handkerchief Port, the departure point for boat trips to Victoria Island and the Arrayanes Forest. Nearby, you’ll spot golf courses, the Angostura bridge spanning the river that connects theMoreno and Nahuel Huapi lakes. Next up is Bahía López, nestled at the base of the hill sharing its name. Continuing on, we’ll arrive at the Panoramic Point, a natural viewpoint offering breathtaking vistas of Lake Moreno and the Llao Llao peninsula. In the opposite direction, you can see Cerro Catedral.

As we return on the circuit, we’ll cross the Lago Moreno bridge at its narrowest point, then travel along El Trébol lagoon. Two kilometers later, we’ll join Bustillo Avenue, at kilometer 18, beginning our journey back to Bariloche.

Upon returning to the city, we’ll drop you off at your hotel.

What’s included?

What’s included:

*Transportation service *Guide in Spanish or English

What’s NOT included:

*Food and drink *Tickets *Tips *Cerro Campanario chairlift (optional)

Frequently Asked Questions

The Circuito Chico Tour explores the surrounding area and natural beauty of Bariloche along approximately 60 kilometers. During the bus tour, you'll see the main attractions of the city and region, along with various scenic viewpoints offering breathtaking vistas. The tour also allows you to enjoy the mountains and the shores of Lake Nahuel Huapi, one of Patagonia's most iconic landscapes. For the complete itinerary and up-to-date details of each stop, we recommend reviewing the tour information before booking.

The Circuito Chico is a half-day excursion, ideal for those who want to see Bariloche's main attractions without dedicating a full day to it. The bus tour covers approximately 60 kilometers around the city, combining mountain scenery, the shores of Lake Nahuel Huapi, and scenic viewpoints. The exact duration, schedule, and other operational details may vary depending on the tour operator. Before booking, we suggest checking the official tour website for up-to-date information.

The Circuito Chico tour is conducted by bus and allows you to explore the area around Bariloche in a comfortable and scenic way. Covering approximately 60 kilometers, the route connects the main attractions of the city and region, including mountain landscapes, the shores of Lake Nahuel Huapi, and viewpoints with outstanding vistas. It's an ideal way to discover the natural beauty and most iconic sites of this Patagonian destination. For specific details about the service, conditions, and practical information, we recommend consulting the full tour description.

Yes. During the Circuito Chico tour, expert guides accompany you and provide information about the cultural, historical, and natural aspects of Bariloche. Their narration helps you better understand the places visited as the bus travels around the city, the mountains, and the shores of Lake Nahuel Huapi. In addition to enjoying the scenery, you'll have the opportunity to learn more about Patagonia's most visited town and its main attractions. To confirm all the details regarding the guided tour, we recommend reviewing the available information before making your reservation.

The Circuito Chico Tour is a must-do excursion to discover some of Bariloche's most iconic landscapes and attractions in just half a day. The tour combines nature, culture, and history, offering views of the mountains, the shores of Lake Nahuel Huapi, and various scenic viewpoints perfect for admiring the surroundings and taking photos. The tour is conducted by bus and includes commentary from expert guides throughout the experience. If you're looking for a way to explore the area around this Patagonian city on a roughly 60-kilometer (37-mile) journey, you can find more details and book the tour.

PRICES 2026-2027

Small Circuit With Guide In Spanish

Group Service With Spanish Speaking Guide

Start Time: 08:30
Languages: ESP
Duration: 4 hrs
Operation Days: Every day

From

ARS 42.500

per person

Short Circuit In The Morning With Guide In English Or Portuguese

Group Service With Guide In English Or Portuguese

Start Time: 08:30
Languages: ENG,POR
Duration: 4 hrs
Operation Days: Every day

From

ARS 70.833

per person

Price per person based on a booking for 2 people. Prices may vary depending on the date and number of travelers.

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Single Couple With friends With children

Cancellation Policy

Free until 24Hs before

Type of Activity

Sightseeing

Type of interest

Photography Mountains

Small Circuit

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Salimos temprano desde el centro y el minibus pasó a las 8:05, tal como habían avisado. El recorrido fue muy completo: costanera, Playa Bonita, Bahía López, Punto Panorámico y subida al Cerro Campanario para disfrutar las vistas. La guía sumó historias locales, dejó tiempo para fotos y hasta una pausa tranquila para tomar mate. Todo estuvo muy bien coordinado; incluso esperaron cinco minutos a un pasajero retrasado sin desordenar el itinerario. Volví con una mirada mucho más completa de Bariloche.

Miradores, bosque y lago: un Circuito Chico muy completo, ordenado y sin correr

Celebrating my birthday, my partner and I had a lovely Small Circuit around Bariloche. Our guide, Martín, knew every viewpoint and explained how Nahuel Huapi’s changing colors depend on the wind, then suggested a quiet photo spot near Campanario. Booking was easy: Sofía confirmed our pickup by WhatsApp and adjusted it when our hotel changed. Relaxed, personal service.

A Birthday Drive Through Bariloche’s Most Scenic Views

Durante minha estadia em Bariloche, encaixei o Circuito Pequeno e foi uma escolha certeira. O grupo era pequeno, com oito pessoas, então o clima ficou leve e deu para conversar bastante. Passamos por Bahía López, Lago Moreno e Puerto Pañuelo, além da subida ao Cerro Campanario, com tempo para fotos e para caminhar sem pressa. Nosso guia contou histórias sobre o hotel Llao Llao e até sugeriu um mirante tranquilo perto da curva. A van era confortável, e o pôr do sol deixou o lago dourado. Saí cansado, mas feliz demais.

Circuito Pequeno reúne paisagens, paradas e boas conversas

Für unsere Hochzeitsreise zum Jahrestag war die Kleine Strecke perfekt: Panoramaausblicke, eine kurze Wanderung, ein gemütlicher Bootsausflug und regionale Kostproben – erstaunlich viel an einem Tag. Bei der Buchung erklärte uns Sofía per WhatsApp sogar, welche Schuhe für den feuchten Waldpfad sinnvoll sind. Alles lief locker, herzlich und pünktlich; wir würden die Tour sofort wieder wählen!

Panoramen, Boot, Wanderung und Genuss kompakt erlebt

Pour notre voyage d’anniversaire, on a choisi le Petit Circuit de Bariloche et on ne regrette pas le prix payé. La réservation a été particulièrement simple : Camille nous a répondu en français le soir même et a vérifié la prise en charge près de notre hôtel avant de confirmer. Sur place, l’organisation était fluide, avec des explications intéressantes sans nous presser. Les paysages autour des lacs sont magnifiques, bien sûr, mais c’est surtout le sérieux du service et le rapport qualité-prix qui nous ont séduits. Une excursion confortable, claire et vraiment agréable entre amis.

Un anniversaire réussi entre lacs, organisation soignée et tarif vraiment juste à Bariloche