Buenos Aires City Tour with Pickup at Cruise Port
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7h - 8h
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About this experience
Maximize your time in Buenos Aires with a city tour, perfect for your arrival or departure day. Designed for travelers who need to check out early from their hotel or cruise ship, this tour lets you explore the highlights of Buenos Aires before catching your flight or embarking. Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle with ample space for all your luggage. Discover the city's top sights stress-free, with your bags securely loaded and your transfer already included.
Available options
Shared 7hr Tour and Transfer
Duration: 8 hours<br/>Car, van, minibus, bus<br/>Pickup included
Private 5hr Tour and Transfer
Duration: 5 hours: A short 4hr tour fornthe absolute essentials beforeyounfly home or when you arrive and embark the same day. <br/>Car, van, minibus, bus<br/>Pickup included
Private 7hr Tour and Transfer
PRIVATE<br/>Duration: 8 hours<br/>Mineral water<br/>VAN, SUV COMBI: Accordding to number of pax.<br/>Pickup included
Private 6hr Tour and Transfer
Duration: 6 hours: A shorter tour to see the essentials of the city followed by an airport Transfer. Useful too when you land in Buenos Aires. <br/>Car, van, minibus, bus<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Bottled water
Hotel/port pick-up
Buenos Aires City Tour
Air-conditioned vehicle
Professional driver/guide
Live commentary on board
All toll fees and parking fees
Luggage Storage
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
A giant metal flower, with petals opening up at dawn and closing at dusk.
2
The most beautiful park of Buenos Aires where the locals go and relax , jog or cycle.
3
Stop 3
The burial place of Eva Peron and many important families of Argentina's history
4
Admire this most incredible building containing the first drinking water tanks ever built in the whole of America.
5
Stop 5
Pass by
Our national Opera House
6
Stop 6
Pass by
The widest avenue in the world with the Obelisc, tribute to the independance of Argentina.
7
Stop 7
Learn about Argentina's birth and rich history. Grab social and economic issues in this beautiful square.
8
Stop 8
A journey into the past of Argentina, where millions of immigrants arrived and started a new life. Home to Boca Juniors Football Club and the legendary Maradona.
9
Stop 9
Get a taste of this bohemian neighbourhood, home to a lot of artists, with tipical eating places and a great indoor market.
What's not included
Lunch
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
FR
ES
Written guide
EN
IT
FR
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Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information : ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
Operated by a bilingual guide
A maximum of 15 people per booking
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Transfer is 1hr to 1h30 depending on traffic conditions
HALF-DAY TOURS: Pickup from the airport carry an extra cost of 55 usd each, to be paid on the day. Travel time is about 1hr.
Important notes
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and 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
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per person
Price varies by option
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