Buenos Aires Private City Tour by Car
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6h
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About this experience
"TOUR GUIDE AND DRIVER ARE FULLY VACCINATED".
Immerse yourself in one of South America’s cultural highlights with this 6 -hour private city tour by car. Your professional guide has a complete itinerary that will provide you an introduction to the city highlights and off the beaten track points as well. Explore La Boca, San Telmo, Plaza de Mayo, Palermo or Recoleta Cemetery, stopping several times and exploring all the attractions. . This private tour offers a flexible itinerary that can be customized to suit your preferences.
Available options
Private Tour Only (no Airport)
Duration: 6 hours<br/>Private car or van: Private and comfortable car up to 3 people and private van for larger groups<br/>Pickup included
City Tour+ Transfer to Airport
City Tour and Transfer to EZE: This options includes a private 6 hours tour followed to the private transfer to the International AIrport (EZE)<br/>Private<br/>Duration: 7 hours: The duration of the tour is 6 hours and the transfer to the airport 45 minutes more.<br/>Private car / Private van: Private car up to 3 passengeres, Huyndai H1 (4 to 6), Mercedes Benz Sprinter (more than 6 passengers)<br/>Luggage: The maximun luggage allowed is 1 suitcase and 1 carry on per person.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private Buenos Aires City Tour
Pick up and drop-off at your hotel or cruise terminal
Luggage Capacity: 1 suitcase and 1 carry on per person
Air-conditioned vehicle
Professional tour guide (English/Spanish spoken)
Car up to 3 passengers and van for larger groups
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
This is the political center of the country. Once here you leave the van and yout tour guide will lead you around this square, introducing you to our history, economy, politics and culture
2
Stop 2
It is the church where the Pope Frances used to celebrate mass. Also you will see the Mausoleum of Gral. San Martin, our liberator. The tour guide will lead you inside.
3
Stop 3
It is one of the "must" of the city, considered an open sky art museum, the place where Evita Peron is buried. ADMISSION TICKETS ARE NOT INCLUDED (U$D 12.- per person po be paid at the entrance by credit or debit card)
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Stop 4
Pass by
Consider one of the best opera houses in the world.
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Stop 5
The old port of the city, the place where Tango Music started 150 years ago. Famous for the colorful houses and the stories about inmigrants. Lets Dance!
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Stop 6
The historical quarter of San Telmo is the oldest of the city, plenty of antique shops, bars and bohemian atmosphere. On Sundays there is a famous flea market. We also visit the Food Market.
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Stop 7
Elegant area, plenty of "French Mansiones"
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Stop 8
The newst part of the city, the area where everything is dedicated to the women. We cross the famous "Puente de la Mujer" built by the spanier Santiago Calatrava
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Stop 9
Pass by
Built in 1936 commemorating th fundation of the city, the "Obelsik" became in an icon of Buenos Aires,
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Stop 10
The Gov. House. You will see the famous balcony form where Evita used to talk to the people.
11
One of the spots of "Plaza de Mayo", around this monument the mothers of the people kidnap illegally in the 70 meet every week. Learn about this bloody time of our history.
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Stop 12
Old City Hall.
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Stop 13
Pass by
One of the most exclusive areas of our city, where many embassies are set.
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Stop 14
Pass by
Palermo Forest is the local version of the "Central Park". 900 acres of parks, trees and nature.
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Stop 15
Pass by
Considered the widest avenue in the world, it has 16 lines.
What's not included
Lunch
Extra Luggage Storage
Bottled water, snacks or any personal expenses are not included
La Recoleta Cemetery
Available languages
Guide guide
PT
EN
ES
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Pricing per person
Limited space available for luggage, please inquire with local operator prior to travel date
For cruise passengers, please advise the supplier of your ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and departure time so that appropriate arrangements can be made
IMPORTANT: maximum luggaged allowed is 1 suitcase and 1 carry on per person
Important notes
• For cruise passengers, if you have not already specified, you must advise as soon as possible your ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and departure time so that appropriate arrangements can be made
• Limited space available for luggage, please inquire with local operator prior to travel date
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
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