Tigre Delta with Navigation & Optional Lunch in Puerto Madero

Buenos Aires and The Pampas , Argentina

Tigre Delta with Navigation & Optional Lunch in Puerto Madero

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About this experience

Visit this famous Delta region! Enjoy its natural beauty and original lifestyle of the locals. A popular weekend getaway for Buenos Aires' inhabitants, the delta offers lush scenery, a relaxing atmosphere and a chance to see another way of Argentine life.

Our tour consists on a trip to the north of Buenos Aires. First you will enjoy the center of San Isidro after reaching Tigre City where we will embark a catamaran boat for a travel along the rivers of the Delta.

To conclude the tour, you will have the opportunity to enjoy a delicious lunch with a stunning view of the iconic Woman's Bridge (if the option is selected).

Available options

Afternoon Half-Day Option

4-hour Tigre Delta tour from Buenos Aires departing at 2pm<br/>Pickup included

Tigre Delta Tour

Pickup included

Tigre Delta Tour with Lunch

Lunch at Rodizio Restaurant: A 3-course lunch without drinks.<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Air-conditioned vehicle

Hotel pickup (selected hotels only)

Lunch at Rodizio in Puerto Madero (if option selected)

Professional English- and Spanish-speaking guide

Boat ride on the delta

Detailed itinerary

Our guide will pick you up from your hotel, and together you'll head north out of the city towards the charming town of Tigre.

Stop 2 Pass by

Travel along scenic Costanera Avenue as you head north toward the charming city of Tigre. On the way, you’ll pass by San Isidro, where you’ll have the chance to admire its stunning Cathedral and the elegant mansions once inhabited by aristocratic families.

Stop 3

Once in Tigre, enjoy a relaxing 60-minute catamaran cruise through the picturesque delta. Discover the unique lifestyle of island residents, complete with floating services such as water taxis and supermarket boats.

During the cruise, you’ll glide past landmarks like the iconic Parque de la Costa amusement park, the prestigious Club de Regatas La Marina, and the historic Sarmiento House Museum—former home of President Domingo Faustino Sarmiento. You’ll also admire the striking Tigre Art Museum, an architectural gem dating back to 1912.

At the end of the boat ride, return to port and board the coach for a comfortable journey back to Buenos Aires.

Stop 4

If this option is selected, the tour concludes with a full lunch at one of Buenos Aires' most renowned restaurants — Rodizio Madero, perfectly located along the docks with stunning views of the iconic Woman’s Bridge.

Indulge in a delicious three-course meal (drinks not included), featuring a variety of premium meat cuts, along with an abundant selection of appetizers, side dishes, and desserts. Set in an elegant waterfront atmosphere, paired with exceptional service, this dining experience offers the perfect finale to your tour — blending gourmet flavors with one of the city’s most iconic views for a truly unforgettable moment.

What's not included

Gratuities

Hotel drop-off

Drinks

Available languages

Guide guide

PT EN ES

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

Cruise Passengers are not allowed to take this tour

Important notes

The pick up transfer is only from selected centrally located hotels. If your hotel is outside the geographic area, we will confirm the closest meeting point. Indicate the name and address of your hotel.

We suggest you to confirm the booking details with us prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly.

OFFICE NUMBER: (+54 11) 3221-8400 (Mon to Sun from 9 to 18 Hs)
EMERGENCY MOBILE: (+54 911) 4991-4035 (After office hours)

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