Fun Private Customized City Tour in Buenos Aires With Local Guide

Buenos Aires and The Pampas , Argentina

Fun Private Customized City Tour in Buenos Aires With Local Guide

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About this experience

You are going to visit and explore the most iconic places in Buenos Aires. You are able to customize stops according to your interests. Our guides are amazing hosts and fantastic storytellers. You’ll feel right at home and learn about Buenos Aires, its culture and people while having a great time.
The main objective is to discover the city while having fun. It's a perfect blend between Private Tour and Walking Tour. Visit the most iconic places of Buenos Aires. Guidance and advice in everything you need while you stay in Buenos Aires (Restaurants, Shows, Tours). Modern and comfortable cars.

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Private City Tour in Buenos Aires

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

Must be 18 or older

Air-conditioned vehicle

Free Tasting of Local Products (Wines - Caramel - Alfajores - Mate)

Detailed itinerary

Main Cathedral in the City of Buenos Aires. Where Pope Francis performed as Archobisp before being named Pope.
Art, Momuments, Statues, Virgins, Stainless Glass Windows.

Main war hero of Argentina (San Martín), responsible for the Independence of Argentina, Chile and Perú.
Guards of the Mausoleum. Statues of Generals.

Stop 3

Main Square of Buenos Aires.
European Style Architecture.
Statues (May Piramid - General Belgrano)
History (Dictorship - Mathers and Grandmother of May Square - COVID Memorial)
First Branches and Franchises of Banks.

Main Leather Factory in Buenos Aires. Leather is a traditional product of Argentina. The factory produces and manufactures leather, good prices and a lot of variety of products (Jackets, Purses, Belts, Wallets, etc). Bathrooms and free water. Money trading.

Stop 5 Pass by

Antiques Stores, Art Graffiti, Carble Stone Streets, Churches, School, Flee Market, First Female Jail in Town, Public School. Comics Statues and Murals, Tango Show Places.

Stop 6 Pass by

Only Park/Square in the city that is not flat, very old trees, hills.

Stop 7

Boca Juniors stadium surroundings, souvenirs shops and lots of stories about soccer and Maradona.

Stop 8

Caminito Street and Boca Neightbeirhood. Walking into the main touristic atraction of the city, discovering the neightbeirhood and where Tango was created. Souvenir shops and a Free Testing of local products (Wines, Mate, Caramel, Alfajores) with Tango show included.

Acording to National Geographic the "Most Beautiful Bookstore in the World". Structure of the old theater, books, fancy roofs, coffee shop.

What's not included

Tickets Japanese Garden

AIRPORT TRANSFERS (AEP 30 USD / EZE 60 USD)

Tickets Cemetery of Recoleta

Cruise Terminal Quinquela Martin Transfers

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

PT EN ES

Written guide

PT EN ES

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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