Buenos Aires and The Pampas , Argentina

Buenos Aires Shopping Tour

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2h - 3h

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About this experience

Welcome to our Buenos Aires Shopping Tour!

This tour will introduce you to the best shopping in this city!.

◾Take this unique opportunity and be escorted by a professional shopper
◾Visit the most remarkable leather stores and outlets in Buenos Aires
◾Get the best brands: Nike, Christian Dior, Lacoste, Puma, La Martina, Brookfield, Overcrombie, Guess, Levis and more
◾Save time and get the best prices & quality clothes
◾Be assisted during the tour and know the things worth buying in Buenos Aires
◾Avoid those tourist traps in downtown, most of them buy from the stores included in this tour
◾Forget to walk blocks and blocks looking for a leather jacket or shoes. You ask and we take you directly to the best place
◾Enjoy shopping in a different way and spend less money

Your shopping tour experience ends with the return to your hotel or lodging place.

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BUENOS AIRES SHOPPING TOUR

Duration: 3 hours<br/>Pickup included

What's included

All taxes, fees and handling charges

Tour escort/host

An air conditioned car

Hotel/port pickup and drop-off

Detailed itinerary

We pick you up at your hotel or port terminal to take you to the most remarkable Leather Stores in Buenos Aires and outlets of Nike, Christian Dior, Lacoste, Puma, La Martina, Brookfield, Overcrombie, Guess and Levis.

You tell us what you are looking for and we take you to one or more of these stores.

Avoid those tourist traps at downtown. Most of them buy from the stores included in this tour.

Forget to walk blocks and blocks looking for a leather jacket or shoes. You ask & we take you directly to the best place.

You just tell us the day & time and we will be there to show you around.

Factory direct sale with the best price & quality in town.

Monday to Saturday from 09:00 am

Start limit 02:30 pm

Duration 2/3 hours

Pick up at hotels in downtown, Palermo & port.

The meeting point at Port Terminal "Quinquela Martin" is door # 12. Near the information desk.

What's not included

Food and drinks

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

PT EN ES

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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children must be accompanied by an adult

At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time

Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship

Dress code is smart casual

Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels might be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark. Sizes of the wheelchair and its request of transportation must be informed in advance. Subject to space in the trunk.

Important notes

• Dress code is smart casual
• A wait tolerance of 15 minutes for the pick up is acceptable
• No refund for no show in time
• Passengers at hotels, please advise the front desk your name and that you are waiting for a shopping tour.

Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.

About Buenos Aires and The Pampas

Buenos Aires, the vibrant capital of Argentina, is known for its European-influenced architecture, rich cultural scene, and passionate tango. The Pampas, a vast fertile plain, offers a glimpse into Argentina's gaucho (cowboy) culture and stunning landscapes. Together, they provide a unique blend of urban sophistication and rural charm.

Top Attractions

Recoleta Cemetery

A famous cemetery where Eva Perón is buried, featuring ornate mausoleums and a rich history.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

La Boca

A colorful neighborhood known for its vibrant street art, tango performances, and the famous Caminito street.

Cultural 2-3 hours Free to explore, paid shows

The Pampas

A vast fertile plain offering a glimpse into Argentina's gaucho culture, with estancias (ranches) and beautiful landscapes.

Nature Full day or overnight Varies by estancia (ARS 1,000-5,000 approx. USD 13-65)

Teatro Colón

One of the world's most famous opera houses, known for its stunning architecture and acoustics.

Cultural 1-2 hours (tour), longer for performances Tour: ARS 1,200 (approx. USD 16), Performances: ARS 500-5,000 (approx. USD 6.50-65)

San Telmo Market

A historic market offering antiques, collectibles, and local crafts, with a lively Sunday market atmosphere.

Market 1-3 hours Free to explore, varies for purchases

Must-Try Local Dishes

Asado

Argentine barbecue featuring various cuts of beef, sausages, and other meats, cooked over an open fire.

Dinner Not vegetarian or vegan

Empanadas

Savory pastries filled with various ingredients like beef, chicken, or cheese.

Snack or Lunch Can be vegetarian or vegan

Milanesa

Breaded and fried meat cutlet, similar to schnitzel, often served with mashed potatoes or salad.

Lunch or Dinner Not vegetarian or vegan

Dulce de Leche

A sweet, caramel-like spread made from milk and sugar, used in various desserts.

Dessert Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Horseback riding in The Pampas Kayaking in Tigre Delta Hiking in Sierra de la Ventana Wine tasting in Palermo Spa day in Recoleta Strolling through Bosques de Palermo Tango shows in La Boca Visiting museums in Recoleta

Best Time to Visit

Spring (September to November) and Fall (March to May)

Pleasant weather, fewer crowds, and vibrant city life. Ideal for outdoor activities and exploring both the city and the Pampas.

15-25°C 59-77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: English, Italian, French
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere

Currency

Argentine Peso (ARS)

Time Zone

GMT-3

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Buenos Aires is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime like pickpocketing and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Avoid flashing expensive items
• Use reputable taxi services or app-based taxis

Getting there

By air

Ministro Pistarini International Airport • 35 km from city center
Aeroparque Jorge Newbery • 4 km from city center

By train

Retiro Station

By bus

Retiro Bus Terminal, Constitución Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Efficient and affordable, with six lines connecting major neighborhoods.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Cabify

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Palermo Recoleta La Boca San Telmo

Day trips

Estancia Santa Susana

100 km from Buenos Aires • Full day

A traditional estancia offering horseback riding, gaucho shows, and authentic Argentine asado.

Colonia del Sacramento

100 km from Buenos Aires (by ferry) • Full day

A charming colonial town in Uruguay with cobblestone streets, historic buildings, and a relaxed atmosphere.

Tigre Delta

35 km from Buenos Aires • Half day to full day

A network of islands and waterways offering boat tours, kayaking, and nature walks.

Festivals

Carnaval de Buenos Aires • February or March (dates vary) Festival Internacional de Cine Independiente de Buenos Aires (BAFICI) • April (dates vary) La Noche de los Museos • November (dates vary)

Pro tips

Use the SUBE card for convenient and discounted public transport
Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals
Explore beyond the tourist hotspots to discover the city's hidden gems
Try local specialties like empanadas, milanesa, and dulce de leche
Visit during the shoulder seasons (spring and fall) for pleasant weather and fewer crowds