Shore Excursion from Buenos Aires Port: Full Day City Tour
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About this experience
Discover the best of Buenos Aires in 1 day and visit the iconic River Plate Stadium and Museum with a Private Guide. Dive into the city’s rich history, vibrant culture, and hidden gems, from the iconic Casa Rosada to the historic Recoleta Cemetery.
Highlights:
• Discover the best of Buenos Aires on a private car tour with a 5-Star Guide
• Skip the line to uncover Argentina’s legends and stories at River Plate Museum
• Explore the iconic Casa Rosada and its rich political history
• Immerse yourself in the elegance of Teatro Colón’s world-class architecture
• Uncover hidden gems in Recoleta Cemetery, home to Argentina’s famous figures
Discover Buenos Aires with RosoTravel’s exclusive private shore excursion. This 7-hour tour takes you through Argentina’s vibrant capital, featuring skip-the-line tickets to the River Plate Museum and a passionate 5-Star Licensed Guide. From hidden gems to iconic landmarks, our luxury service guarantees an unforgettable experience.
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7H BuenosAires by Car IT,F
Duration: 7 hours: Explore Buenos Aires on a private car tour, discovering the iconic Casa Rosada, Teatro Colón, Recoleta Cemetery, <br/>,: and much more, including a visit to the River Plate Museum.<br/>Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - ARBU00<br/>Pickup included
7H Buenos Aires by Car EN,SP
Duration: 7 hours: Explore Buenos Aires on a private car tour, discovering the iconic Casa Rosada, Teatro Colón, Recoleta Cemetery, and much<br/>,: more, including a visit to the River Plate Museum.<br/>Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - ARBU008.
<br/>Pickup included
What's included
5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language
Insights into Buenos Aires rich history, politics, and culture
Round-trip transport from the cruise port to Buenos Aires city
Private Car Tour of Buenos Aires Top Attractions and Hidden Gems
Skip-the-line tickets to the River Plate Museum
Detailed itinerary
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Private shore excursion from Buenos Aires Port and let our Expert Guide take you through the rich culture and history of Buenos Aires. The journey begins as we pick you up directly from the cruise terminal and head straight to Casa Rosada, Argentina’s presidential palace. From here, you’ll delve into the city’s fascinating past with stops at the Buenos Aires Metropolitan Cathedral, the Obelisco, and the stunning Teatro Colón, one of the most prestigious opera houses in the world.
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Next, we’ll explore Palacio Barolo, an architectural marvel inspired by Dante's Divine Comedy, followed by the historic Cementerio de la Recoleta, the final resting place of Argentina’s most influential figures, including Eva Perón. The tour continues to the Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, home to an impressive collection of Argentine and international art.
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As we drive through the city, you’ll also experience the vibrant local life and enjoy skip-the-line access to the River Plate Museum, uncovering the legacy of Argentina’s famous football club.
This private shore excursion is designed to immerse you in Buenos Aires’ culture, offering personal insights into the city's colorful history, architectural gems, and iconic landmarks. You’ll uncover fascinating stories about Argentina’s founding, the golden age of tango, and the personalities that shaped the country, all while enjoying the comfort of private transport.
Don’t miss the chance to see Buenos Aires like a local, with a guide who brings the city’s secrets to life. Whether it's your first time visiting or you’ve been before, this bespoke tour offers something new at every turn. Book your private shore excursion with RosoTravel and experience the best of Buenos Aires in a way that only a local can show you!
What's not included
Tickets to attractions (entry only to River Plate Museum)
Food and drinks
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
FR
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Check your email the day before the tour for essential details from RosoTravel, your tour operator.
Please provide your arrival port city and ship number to arrange pickup from the port.
For transportation, we will provide private transport with a standard car (sedan) for 1-3 people and a larger van for 4+ people.
This moderately paced tour involves walking on uneven surfaces. Wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather; rain or shine!
We’re happy to arrange accommodations for individuals with disabilities whenever possible.
To ensure a quality experience, group sizes are limited to 1–25 guests per guide. For larger groups, additional guides will be provided.
Food and drinks aren’t included, but your guide can recommend local eateries.
Our pre-booked tickets to the River Plate Museum are date and time-specific, allowing you to bypass the ticket office but not the entrance line or security checks. Admission to the permanent collection.
Important notes
Customer Info on the voucher
Please note that delays due to your ship's late arrival, road traffic and other factors beyond the tour operator's control may affect the itinerary and tour duration.
As per the general cancellation policy, guests can cancel their tour up to 24 hours in advance. Unfortunately, we cannot accommodate last-minute cancellations due to incorrect bookings or cruise line changes (e.g., late ship arrival).
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
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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