Private Tour: Buenos Aires by Night with Optional Dinner
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4h
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About this experience
Buenos Aires thrives at night - all year long! Explore distinct neighborhoods of Buenos Aires at night with a friendly private guide, who will show you how to navigate the city like a local! Enjoy typical Argentine fare as you dine on local dishes for dinner, and then walk it off with a stroll through Buenos Aires streets teeming with nightlife. Travel on foot and by private car, with a final stop for a traditional nightcap, tea or ice cream at a local establishment frequented by ‘porteños’ – inhabitants of Argentina’s famous port city.
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Private Tour: Buenos Aires by Night with Optional Dinner
Pickup included
What's included
Local guide
Detailed itinerary
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The most amazing bookstore ranked amongst the top bookstores worldwide. An old theatre turned into a grandiose shop.
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Stop 2
Named after a religious order now turned into one of Buenos Aires most renowned and fashionable districts. Optionally we might stop for dinner (included). We suggest, you choose!!
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Stop 3
One of the hippest night areas and a beautiful swonky residential new area built on what used to be the riverside
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Stop 4
A famous landmark of Puerto Madero, at one of Buenos Aires vibrant night spots
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Stop 5
Old Palermo is one of several Palermo Districts. Mr. Dominguez de Palermo was the original landowner of a big ranch later subdivided into the diverse Palermo neighborhoods (Soho, Hollywood, Viejo, etc. )
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Stop 6
Old immigration neighborhood turned into a fun shopping and dining district with beautiful smart restaurants and stores famous for its family oriented night life
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Picturesque 1900's neighborhood turned into fashionable shopping and dinning district.
What's not included
Gratuities
Entrance fees (only if there is a place or activity like a show, etc. you decide to join or enter)
Food and drinks. Please note this is not a tour about drinking (though drinks are OK). Booze is not a cultural mainstay here: Going out at night, walking around, cafe & restaurant hopping, people-watching, enjoying outstanding food and ending the night with some treat (much later and somewhere else) are!
Transportation to/from attractions
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
FR
ES
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Meeting point
Outside the corner door of the coffee store
Important notes
Important: You must reconfirm directly (not your hotel concierge but you yourself) with Buenos Aires Walking Tours as sometimes the departure location may change. If the line is busy, please try calling again, leave a message or send an email to info@ba-walking-tours.com. If you can't call within the specified timeframe, please contact Buenos Aires Walking Tours prior to your travels, or immediately upon arrival at your destination to guarantee that you will be given the correct meeting point.
Full itinerary will be covered depending on timing and circumstances at time of tour
This operator requires you to contact them directly prior to this tour/activity.
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
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
