Premium City Tour from Buenos Aires Cruise Terminal

Buenos Aires and The Pampas , Argentina

Premium City Tour from Buenos Aires Cruise Terminal

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About this experience

With this tour you will have the opportunity to enjoy one of the best excursions in Buenos Aires with 5 stops/descents to take the best photos to take with you as a souvenir. The tour will take you through the past and present of Buenos Aires, starting in the northern part of the city and visiting the neighborhoods of Retiro, Palermo, Recoleta, San Telmo and Puerto Madero.

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What's included

Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

5-minute descent point to take photos of this icon of the city.

We will stop at Plaza Francia where the Pilar Church and Recoleta Cemetery are located (without entry)

Stop 3

Site where the birth of the city took place with its foundation in 1580, the Government House, the Town Hall and the Metropolitan Cathedral (Entry included if time permits)

Stop 4

We will visit the neighborhood of La Boca where one of the most famous stadiums in the world is located: La Bombonera, home of the Club Atlético Boca Juniors.
In the Boca neighborhood you can also admire the colorful tenements - the home of Italian immigrants at the end of the 19th century - and the more than picturesque Caminito street.

Stop 5

We will stop to take a photo at the door of one of the most famous stadiums in the world.

Stop 6 Pass by

We will pass by this icon of the city and the Colón theater so you can admire these beauties of the city.

What's not included

Lunch

Snacks

Available languages

Guide guide

PT EN ES

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

The total time of the tour duration also includes transportation time

For a smooth experience during your trip, it is suggested to carry cash at all times, especially for purchases in establishments where the use of credit cards may not be accepted.

During outdoor walks, we recommend the use of sunscreen and insect repellent, thus ensuring a more pleasant and safe experience in your activities.

Contact email: reserva@gruposumma.tur.ar

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