A must visit when exploring the city of Salta!
A fun aerial tram that takes you to the top of the San Bernardo hill. The views of the San Bernardo hill are amazing. I would recommend visiting on a clear day to have beautiful sights of the city of Salta. Visiting the hill top of San Bernardo is also available via car. Yet it is much faster and better experience through the aerial tram.
At the top of the arial tram there are various gift shops and cafes. I recommend bringing a picnic basket to spend lunch on the grass or other seating areas to take in the scenery.
Tram prices are were ok for out of town guest. Residents of Salta have a 50% discount. Prices for the cafe and shops at the hill are a bit more expensive than what you could get at the base. There is also a small cafe at the base of the aerial tram which also sells to-go lunch bags.
Service was friendly. The aerial trams were clean and seemed to be well maintained. Smooth ride all the...
Read moreWe waited 3 hours in line at the bottom. I asked 2 of the controllers (people letting us in 15 at a time to buy tickets) if we could walk to the top and buy tickets there to descend. They both clearly stated that no one attends the top desk after 15:00. (It was 14:30 when I asked) This is a lie. At the moment we are at the top and they do indeed attend here until 19:00 to purchase tickets to descend. We are really upset that we wasted 3 hours standing when we could have just walked 40 min to the top and enjoyed everything, gotten on the gondola up here and been at the bottom. All in the time we waited in line at the bottom. Seems like a sleazy way to get you to buy 2 tickets for the...
Read moreNot recommend if you are afraid of bights. The trip takes around 10 minutes with amazing city views. Up there there is a short walk and some sign to take some pictures There are small Knick knacks shops and to buy food. Kids under 5 are free I recommend taking a cable car with wide open windows, specially in hot days as they don’t have air conditioning. It change...
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