Know Tucuman
Tucumán, one of Argentina’s vibrant provinces, is nestled in the country's northwest, offering a perfect mix of history, culture, and natural beauty. Its capital, San Miguel de Tucumán, is not only the largest city in Northern Argentina but also the country’s fifth-largest, with over a million people calling its metropolitan area home. Surrounded by Salta to the north, Santiago del Estero to the east, and Catamarca to the south and west, Tucumán is a key part of the Norte Grande region, brimming with life and energy.
Tucuman: What, Where, and How
Small in size but big in spirit, Tucumán is packed with history, culture, and natural beauty. From its vibrant cities to its lush mountains and historic landmarks, there’s so much waiting for you here. In this section, you’ll find ideas for activities, places you won’t want to miss, and helpful resources to make the most of your stay. Get ready to uncover the heart of Argentina in the province where the country’s independence was born!
What to do
Immerse yourself in Tucumán’s rich history by visiting museums and colonial sites. Enjoy outdoor adventures like hiking and paragliding in the lush mountains. Taste traditional dishes and experience local festivals that celebrate the province’s colorful culture and heritage.


Where to go
Visit the Casa Histórica de la Independencia in San Miguel de Tucumán, explore Tafí del Valle’s scenic beauty, and hike the verdant hills of Yerba Buena. These highlights offer a blend of history, culture, and stunning natural landscapes unique to Tucumán.


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