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El Calafate History Museum Tour

El Calafate History Museum Tour

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Dig into the ancient history of Patagonia with a visit to the El Calafate Historical Interpretation Center. On a self-guided tour of the engaging museum, trace 100 million years of history, from the dinosaurs and mega-mammals of the Pleistocene era to the cultural legacy of native Tehuelche people. Skeletons, fossils, and multimedia displays offer a scientific look at how a dramatic landscape was carved by time.

Languages: English Portuguese Korean Spanish German Italian French Mandarin
📍Reserva Laguna Nimez, El Calafate, Santa Cruz, Argentina
🏢Operated by Centro de Interpretacion CALAFATE

Highlights

  • Visit the El Calafate Historical Interpretation Center any time during opening hours
  • See the bones and fossils of extinct dinosaurs and mega-mammals
  • Learn about the geologic and human history of Southern Patagonia
  • Educational experience for the whole family

What you'll see & do

  • The visit to the Interpretation Center CALAFATE is an experience of immersion in the past, the articulator is the passage of time. In the two hours that you will use to visit the museum, the tools used as graphics, videos and bone montages will guide you to gain a better understanding of the Patagonian past. Know the true history of Southern Patagonia because knowing the history of the place enriches your trip.  During your tour you will learn interesting facts about the 100 million-year history featuring dinosaur skeletons and mega mammals that were unique in the area as well as the glacier process and ecological transformations of the Pleistocene that were part of the Tehuelche  culture. The museum is open everyday from 10:00am - 8:00pm.  Translation options are available in Spanish, French, English, Italian and Portuguese.

What's included

  • All taxes, fees and handling charges

What's not included

  • The listed price does not include any parking fees, payable at the time of tour check-in.
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
  • Snacks( available to purchase)
  • Coffee/tea(available to purchase)
  • Non-alcoholic beverages (available to purchase)
  • Transportation to/from attractions

Good to know

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children must be accompanied by an adult

May be operated by a multi-lingual guide

There is NO minimum age to experience this tour

Cancellation policy

  • A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
  • No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
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