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Punta Tombo

4.8 24 experiences from US$ 99 ✓Free cancellation on most experiences

23 of 24 run daily · first departure 07:00, last 20:30 · live guides in 5 languages · most last 6h 30m–7h 30m

Our top 3 of 24 experiences

Punta Tombo Penguin Colony Tour: Walk Among ThousandsOur pick
from · per personUS$ 120
Punta Tombo Penguin Cruise Shore Excursion from Puerto MadrynBest value
from · per personUS$ 99
Punta Tombo penguin tour: 3km walk among penguinsShortest
from · per personUS$ 155

Punta Tombo 24 options

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Punta Tombo Penguin Colony Tour: Walk Among Thousands
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Punta Tombo Penguin Colony Tour: Walk Among ThousandsEvery day · 07:30 · Pickup optional · All ages★ 4.89 (178)7h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 120per person
Punta Tombo Penguin Tour from Puerto Madryn: Back on Time
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Travelers' pick
Punta Tombo Penguin Tour from Puerto Madryn: Back on TimeEvery day · All ages★ 4.77 (81)7h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 120per person
Punta Tombo Penguin Colony Tour: One Million Birds
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Punta Tombo Penguin Colony Tour: One Million BirdsEvery day · All ages★ 4.81 (54)7h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 125per person
Punta Tombo Penguin Cruise Shore Excursion from Puerto Madryn
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Best value
Punta Tombo Penguin Cruise Shore Excursion from Puerto MadrynEvery day · 07:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages★ 4.60 (42)7h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 99per person
Punta Tombo Shore Excursion: Magellanic Penguins Tour
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Punta Tombo Shore Excursion: Magellanic Penguins TourWed–Sun · First departure 07:00, last 11:30 · Season until 31 Oct★ 4.69 (42)7h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 135per person
Wildlife tour Punta Tombo and Isla Escondida from Puerto Madryn
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Wildlife tour Punta Tombo and Isla Escondida from Puerto MadrynEvery day · 07:30 · Hotel pickup · All ages★ 5.00 (38)7h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 125per person
Punta Tombo Penguin Colony from Puerto Madryn: Magellan penguins
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Punta Tombo Penguin Colony from Puerto Madryn: Magellan penguinsEvery day · 07:15 · Pickup optional · All ages★ 4.55 (33)9h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 198per person
Punta Tombo penguin colony tour from Puerto Madryn: Small groups
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Punta Tombo penguin colony tour from Puerto Madryn: Small groupsEvery day · 07:30 · Pickup optional · Up to age 80★ 4.96 (23)11h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 135per person
Punta Tombo penguin tour: 3km walk among penguins
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Shortest
Punta Tombo penguin tour: 3km walk among penguinsEvery day · All ages★ 5.00 (20)6h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 155per person
Punta Tombo Penguin Colony Tour: Walk Among Millions
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Travelers' pick
Punta Tombo Penguin Colony Tour: Walk Among MillionsEvery day · Pickup optional · All ages★ 4.79 (19)7h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 130per person
Punta Tombo Penguin Colony Tour: Half a Million Birds
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Punta Tombo Penguin Colony Tour: Half a Million BirdsEvery day · First departure 07:00, last 20:30★ 4.57 (14)7h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 175per person
Punta Tombo Shore Tour for NCL Star: Walk Among Penguins
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Punta Tombo Shore Tour for NCL Star: Walk Among PenguinsEvery day · All ages★ 4.75 (4)7h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 125per person
Private Punta Tombo penguin tour from Puerto Madryn
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Private Punta Tombo penguin tour from Puerto MadrynEvery day · 08:00 · All ages★ 5.00 (3)7h–8h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 464per person
Punta Tombo Penguin Tour from Puerto Madryn: Small Group
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Punta Tombo Penguin Tour from Puerto Madryn: Small GroupEvery day · 07:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages★ 5.00 (3)7h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 209per person
Punta Tombo Penguin Colony Tour: Walk Among Penguins
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Punta Tombo Penguin Colony Tour: Walk Among PenguinsEvery day · Hotel pickup · All ages★ 5.00 (2)6h–7h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 110per person
Punta Tombo penguin walk from Puerto Madryn: 180 km to the colony
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Punta Tombo penguin walk from Puerto Madryn: 180 km to the colonyEvery day · 08:00 · All ages★ 4.50 (2)7h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 120per person
Punta Tombo Penguin Cruise Shore Excursion from Puerto Madryn
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Punta Tombo Penguin Cruise Shore Excursion from Puerto MadrynEvery day · All ages★ 4.50 (2)7h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 125per person
Punta Tombo Penguin Tour: Penguins, Sea Lions & Dolphins
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Punta Tombo Penguin Tour: Penguins, Sea Lions & DolphinsEvery day · 07:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages★ 5.00 (2)10h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 170per person
Punta Tombo Shore Excursion: Magellanic Penguins Tour
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Punta Tombo Shore Excursion: Magellanic Penguins TourEvery day · Hotel pickup · All ages★ 5.00 (2)6h–7h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 155per person
Punta Tombo penguin tour from Puerto Madryn: 7 hours
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Punta Tombo penguin tour from Puerto Madryn: 7 hoursEvery day · Hotel pickup · All ages★ 5.00 (2)7h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 120per person
Punta Tombo Penguins Cruise: 2 Million Magellan Penguins
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Punta Tombo Penguins Cruise: 2 Million Magellan PenguinsEvery day · Hotel pickup★ 5.00 (1)7h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 140per person
Punta Tombo penguin tour from Puerto Madryn: Cruise excursion
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Punta Tombo penguin tour from Puerto Madryn: Cruise excursionEvery day · 07:00, 08:00 and 09:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages★ 5.00 (1)6h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 120per person
Punta Tombo Penguin Colony Tour: Walk Among Thousands
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Punta Tombo Penguin Colony Tour: Walk Among ThousandsEvery day · All ages★ 5.00 (1)6h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 120per person
Punta Tombo and Isla Escondida: Penguin & Seal Wildlife Tour
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Punta Tombo and Isla Escondida: Penguin & Seal Wildlife TourEvery day · 08:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages★ 5.00 (1)8h–10h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 165per person

The 12 best of 24 options, side by side

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OptionPriceLengthRatingDays and timesGuide languages
Punta Tombo Penguin Colony Tour: Walk Among ThousandsOur pick
US$ 120 per person
7h4.89★ · 178Every day · 07:30English, Spanish
Punta Tombo Penguin Cruise Shore Excursion from Puerto MadrynBest value
US$ 99 per person
7h4.60★ · 42Every day · 07:00English, Spanish
Punta Tombo penguin tour: 3km walk among penguinsShortest
US$ 155 per person
6h5.00★ · 20Every dayEnglish, Spanish, Italian
Punta Tombo Penguin Tour from Puerto Madryn: Back on Time
US$ 120 per person
7h4.77★ · 81Every dayEnglish, Spanish
Punta Tombo Penguin Colony Tour: One Million Birds
US$ 125 per person
7h4.81★ · 54Every dayEnglish, Spanish
Punta Tombo Shore Excursion: Magellanic Penguins Tour
US$ 135 per person
7h4.69★ · 42Wed–Sun · First departure 07:00, last 11:30 · Season until 31 OctEnglish, Spanish
Wildlife tour Punta Tombo and Isla Escondida from Puerto Madryn
US$ 125 per person
7h5.00★ · 38Every day · 07:30English, Spanish
Punta Tombo Penguin Colony from Puerto Madryn: Magellan penguins
US$ 198 per person
9h4.55★ · 33Every day · 07:15English, Spanish
Punta Tombo penguin colony tour from Puerto Madryn: Small groups
US$ 135 per person
11h4.96★ · 23Every day · 07:30English, Spanish, Italian
Punta Tombo Penguin Colony Tour: Walk Among Millions
US$ 130 per person
7h4.79★ · 19Every dayEnglish, Spanish
Punta Tombo Penguin Colony Tour: Half a Million Birds
US$ 175 per person
7h4.57★ · 14Every day · First departure 07:00, last 20:30English, Spanish, Portuguese
Punta Tombo Shore Tour for NCL Star: Walk Among Penguins
US$ 125 per person
7h4.75★ only 4 reviewsEvery dayEnglish, Spanish

Punta Tombo at a glance

  • Our pick: Punta Tombo Penguin Colony Tour: Walk Among Thousands, US$ 120 (7h, 4.89★ · 178).
  • Best value: Punta Tombo Penguin Cruise Shore Excursion from Puerto Madryn, US$ 99 (7h, 4.60★ · 42).
  • Shortest: Punta Tombo penguin tour: 3km walk among penguins, US$ 155 (6h, 5.00★ · 20).

Real price per person across the 24 options: US$ 99–US$ 464 (median US$ 125). With 100+ reviews: 1 of 24.

Of the 24 options: 24 with free cancellation, 22 with instant confirmation, 14 with hotel pickup, 24 kid-friendly, 1 private and 10 last-minute.

How we rank: quality, number of reviews and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Price per person.

Frequently asked questions

Which option do travelers like most?

The favorite is “Punta Tombo Penguin Colony Tour: Walk Among Thousands”, rated 4.89★ from 178 reviews. 91% rated it 5 stars.

What time do they start?

The first departure is at 07:00 and the last at 20:30. From 17:00: “Punta Tombo Penguin Colony Tour: Half a Million Birds” (first departure 17:00, last 20:30).

Which days do they run?

23 of 24 run every day. The other one: “Punta Tombo Shore Excursion: Magellanic Penguins Tour” (Wednesday to Sunday).

What languages do the guides speak?

Live guides speak English (24 options), Spanish (24), Italian (4), Portuguese (4) and French (2).

How long do they last?

Most last 6h 30m–7h 30m. Shortest: “Punta Tombo penguin tour: 3km walk among penguins” (6h). Longest: “Punta Tombo penguin colony tour from Puerto Madryn: Small groups” (11h).

Which ones include hotel pickup?

14 of 24 include hotel pickup, for example “Punta Tombo Penguin Colony Tour: Walk Among Thousands” and “Punta Tombo Penguin Cruise Shore Excursion from Puerto Madryn”.

Can I bring children?

Yes: in all of them the minimum age is 5 or under (21 with no minimum age). Of those 24, 18 are stroller-friendly.

Are they wheelchair accessible?

18 of 24 are listed as wheelchair accessible, for example “Punta Tombo Penguin Colony Tour: Walk Among Thousands” and “Punta Tombo Penguin Tour from Puerto Madryn: Back on Time”. No special fitness needed: 21 of 24. Moderate fitness: 3 of 24.

Can I book at the last minute?

13 of 24 can be booked up to 24 hours before the start, with instant confirmation. Unknown for 9.

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