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Highlights & Hidden Gems With Locals: Best of Buenos Aires Private Tour

4.8 (78 reviews) 3 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Highlights & Hidden Gems With Locals: Best of Buenos Aires Private Tour

About this activity

This is not just another city tour; this is the best of Buenos Aires from a unique perspective! Get to know Buenos Aires on a city tour that gives you the perfect overview, with city highlights, hidden gems, storytelling, and a local treat - this tour has it all!

Forget about big touristy groups and the crowds; it's time to see Buenos Aires at its best but from the eyes of a local. Check out main landmarks like Plaza de Mayo, San Telmo neighborhood, Obelisco and uncover hidden gems and city secrets with the help of a knowledgeable local guide. And the cherry on top, a local treat is included.

Withlocals Highlights & Hidden Gems Private City Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.

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At a glance

Duration
3 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–8
Guide
English, Spanish
Operated by
Withlocals

Ages: Adults (1–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Tickets for Galeria Güemes included
  • Included: Private Tour
  • Included: Local Guide
  • Included: 1 local drink/tasting

Not included

  • Not included: Hotel pick-up and drop off
  • Not included: Food and beverages not listed as inclusions

Itinerary

  1. Puente de la Mujer

    20 min

    Get special views of this iconic point in Puerto Madero and learn about the controversy behind it

  2. Plaza De Mayo

    25 min

    Enjoy this classic meeting point while you get a look at the many different architectural styles around you

  3. Stop 3

    20 min

    One of the most beautiful and diverse sights in the city, visiting this cathedral is a one of a kind experience and a true treasure

  4. Galeria Guemes

    30 min

    See this incredible Art Nouveau construction, with some of the best views of Buenos Aires. Take time to explore the shopping arcade too!

  5. Pasaje Roverano

    15 min

    Continue your Art Nouveau exploration with a gorgeous stained glass passageway, and some quirky local facts!

  6. San Telmo

    20 min

    Charming and full of character, this area is much the same as it was 100 years ago, but with more stories than ever! See an unusual house that’ll amaze you

  7. Mercado San Telmo

    15 min

    Come to one of the locals’ favorite markets while you have a rest and sample a local snack

  8. Plaza Dorrego

    15 min

    Explore the oldest plaza in the city, and see local performers and traditional artisans

  9. Pasaje de la Defensa

    20 min

    Get a healthy dose of La Vie Boheme in this uniquely charming building. After you explore for a while, it’s time to end the tour and say goodbye to your favorite local!

  10. Obelisco

    15 min

    The Obelisco is the defining monument of Buenos Aires. ... The monument sits in the oval Plaza de la República, once the site of Iglesia de San Nicolás, where the Argentine flag was first displayed on August 23, 1812, shortly after independence from Spain.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • On the centre of the bridge - Puente de la Mujer

End point

  • On the centre of the bridge - Puente de la Mujer

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

  • Private tour: only you & your local guide

  • CO2 Neutral: all tours carbon emissions are offset

Traveller ratings

4.8 out of 5 · 78 reviews
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