Know Tucuman
Tucumán, Argentina’s smallest province, lies in the vibrant northwest, blending history, culture, and nature. Its capital, San Miguel de Tucumán, with around 800,000 inhabitants, is the largest city in Northern Argentina and a lively hub within the Norte Grande region. Surrounded by Salta, Santiago del Estero, and Catamarca, Tucumán pulses with energy and rich traditions.
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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