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All 206 places by distance →One day from Salta
5 stops, one loop, back by 1:42 pm
48 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Salta
- Parroquia San Pedro Apóstolchurch · 30 min
- Salta Argentina Templechurch · 30 min
- Bodas de Oro Esc. Betania del Sagrado Corazónheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Cerro La Candelariaviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Cerro Chachapoyasviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Back in Salta
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Salta?
Catedral Basílica de Salta (church, about 1 km), Museo de Arqueología de Alta Montaña (museum, about 1 km), Monumento A Güemes (heritage site, about 2 km), Salta Argentina Temple (church, about 10 km), Plaza General Güemes (park, about 1 km), Iglesia de San Alfonso (church, about 1 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Salta?
109 places on Spotwander: 21 hill stations & viewpoints, 30 forts & heritage, 13 museums, 13 churches, 14 other attractions.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Salta?
Valle Encantado, Salta, about 1 km by road; Quebrada De Las Conchas (1 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Salta?
Sitio Donde el General Güemes Fue Herido de Muerte, about 1 km by road; Virrey Toledo (1 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Salta?
Start in Salta, visit Parroquia San Pedro Apóstol, then Salta Argentina Temple, then Bodas de Oro Esc. Betania del Sagrado Corazón, then Cerro La Candelaria, then Cerro Chachapoyas, and drive back — about 48 km by road in all.