Calamuchita circuit

General information

Destination	Category
Cordoba, Argentina	Sightseeing Tours

Program details

We will leave Cordoba through the provincial route n° 5 by passing the monument of Miryam Stefford, heading to Alta Gracia. Once we reach the city, we will see the most important testimonies of its rich cultural heritage: The Tajamar, an old artificial lake built by the Jesuits, The Jesuit Estancia Alta Gracia (Virrey Liniers House Historical Museum), Nuestra Señora de la Merced Church, the house where Ernesto "Che" Guevara lived during his childhood

We will leave Cordoba through the provincial route n° 5 by passing the monument of Miryam Stefford, heading to Alta Gracia. Once we reach the city, we will see the most important testimonies of its rich cultural heritage: The Tajamar, an old artificial lake built by the Jesuits, The Jesuit Estancia Alta Gracia (Virrey Liniers House Historical Museum), Nuestra Señora de la Merced Church, the house where Ernesto "Che" Guevara lived during his childhood.


We continue along Anisacate, La Bolsa y Villa Ciudad de América, on the banks of the Lake and Dam Los Molinos, until we reach Santa Rosa de Calamuchita, where we will see the city center and the thermal baths. We pass through the towns of Villa Rumipal and Villa del Dique, to arrive to Embalse Rio Tercero, the largest artificial lake in the province, surrounded by the nuclear power station, the plant and the landfill. Later we will visit Villa General Belgrano, with its particular central European physiognomy. We return across the four rivers that flow Lake Los Molinos, via Los Reartes and Potrero de Garay, at the base of the Sierras Grandes. Then return to Córdoba through Provincial Route No. 5






Meeting/pick-up point: Hotel in downtown Córdoba City.

Duration: 10 hours.

Start/opening time: At 9am.

Languages: Spanish and English.

Others: It’s recommended to bring water with you, especially during the summer season and wear warm clothes during winter.


Guiding options
Guiding type: Guide