Get a glimpse of the real Ushuaia on a private half-day walking tour with an expert local guide. From your assigned meeting point, you'll set off for Ushuaia's old airport, the Aeroclub, with great views across the city to the bay, the harbor, and the Andes. Nearby, you'll pass the post where Anglicans founded the Mission and wrote the very first histories of Tierra del Fuego. Crossing the Pasarela Fique, you'll explore the flora and fauna of the bay, learning about Argentina's attempts to win Tierra del Fuego after the border agreement with Chile in 1880.

Museo Maritimo y del Presidio de Ushuaia

Your guide will also fill you in on the importance of both the Navy and the Old Prison in Ushuaia, during the early, difficult days of settlement here. Next, you'll discover the secrets of the old historic center, including Luis Piedra Buena (Navy neighborhood), the cemetery, Maipu Street, and the old and new churches. You'll also swing by the shipwreck next to the promenade, along with a handful of other fascinating local hotspots.