Buenos Aires to Iguazu Falls: Private Day Trip, Flights Included

Buenos Aires and The Pampas , Argentina

Buenos Aires to Iguazu Falls: Private Day Trip, Flights Included

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About this experience

This exclusive private day trip offers you the opportunity to visit Iguazu National Park, where you can explore the falls from the Argentine side. Departing from Buenos Aires, the tour allows you to experience the beauty of the falls and return in a single day. The tour is designed exclusively for your party, ensuring a fully personalized experience. The price includes round-trip airfare and admission fees to Iguazu National Park.

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Airfare Included

Pickup included: May be between 4:30am and 6:30am, depending on flight availability. <br/>Pickup included

What's included

Entrance fees to Iguazú National Park

Round-trip flights from Buenos Aires

Private round-trip airport transfers in both Buenos Aires and Iguazú

A private professional tour guide

Personalized guided tour of the Argentine side of the Iguazú Falls

Detailed itinerary

The trip begins at approximately 6:00 AM with a pick-up at your hotel in Buenos Aires, followed by a private transfer to the airport for your direct flight to Iguazu.

Stop 2

After a 2-hour flight, you will land in Iguazu and meet your private guide. From there, you'll enjoy a 15-minute drive to Iguazu National Park. Skip the lines with your reserved tickets and board the park train. Explore both the upper and lower trails, learning about the local flora and fauna. Be amazed by the breathtaking views of the waterfalls from the Argentine side. At midday, take a short break and enjoy lunch (at your own expense) before boarding the train to the Garganta del Diablo Station, deeper into the forest.

Stop 3

Garganta del Diablo (The Devil's Throat) is the largest waterfall in Iguazu, and the catwalks bring you right to the edge for a truly spectacular view! Since this is a private tour, you have the flexibility to choose the order in which you'd like to explore the park's attractions and set the pace that suits you. After a day of exploration, your guide will escort you back to Puerto Iguazu Airport in a private vehicle for your flight back to Buenos Aires.

Upon your arrival at Buenos Aires airport, a private driver will be waiting to take you back to your hotel.

What's not included

Meals and beverages during the tour

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Departure and return flight times may vary depending on availability. The outbound flight will be between 6:00 a.m. and 8:30 a.m., and the return flight between 6:00 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. We will contact you after your booking to confirm the details.

Important notes

Pick up time may vary based on flight availability. We will confirm the exact pick up time in the next 48 hours.
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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