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Buenos Aires, Tailored to You: Private Full-Day City Tour

4.9 (13 reviews) 7–8 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Buenos Aires, Tailored to You: Private Full-Day City Tour

About this activity

Why Choose Us? When selecting a tour or online experience for your trip, you likely consider various important aspects. We want to assure you that you are engaging with a company committed to excellence. With us, you won’t have to worry about anything. By choosing our package, you gain the benefits of a private guide and driver, along with our concierge support prior to your arrival. Our customer service representatives will craft a personalized itinerary based on your interests, and we can even make lunch reservations if desired. The experience begins well before the tour, with collaborative planning tailored to your preferences. You will learn about the cultural aspects of Buenos Aires, its cuisine, history, and architecture, all while traveling comfortably in an SUV.

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At a glance

Duration
7–8 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–7
Guide
German, Portuguese, Chinese, English, Spanish
Operated by
Martín Yankelevich

Ages: Infants (0–1 years) · Children (2–12 years) · Youth (13–24 years) · Adults (25–59 years) · Seniors (60–85 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private transportation
  • Included: Private two-person service team: multilingual guide and professional driver
  • Included: Concierge to personalize your experience
  • Included: Snacks
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Included: Complimentary drinks of your choice
  • Included: Parking Fees

Not included

  • Not included: Lunch
  • Not included: Alcoholic Beverages
  • Not included: Dinner

Itinerary

  1. Plaza De Mayo

    45 min

    Our tour begins at the iconic Plaza de Mayo, where your guide will give you an overview of Argentine history. Here, you'll gain insight into the foundational bases of Argentina and its political reality.

    What will you see at this stop?

    1. Plaza de Mayo: This is the main square in Buenos Aires and a historic site where numerous political demonstrations and important events have taken place since Argentina's independence.

    2. Casa Rosada: This is the executive mansion and office of the President of Argentina. With its distinctive pink color, it is one of the country's most iconic buildings.

    3. Buenos Aires Cathedral: This is the main Catholic church in the city, located across from Plaza de Mayo. It is known for its neoclassical architecture and houses the mausoleum of General José de San Martín.

    4. Buenos Aires Cabildo: This historic colonial building served as the town council during the colonial era. Today, it is a museum that offers insight into the city's past.

  2. Avenida 9 De Julio

    Passing by

    The tour continues on the way to the Ateneo Grand Splendid, and along the route, we will travel through iconic avenues such as 9 de Julio and Avenida de Mayo.

    What will you see from the vehicle?

    1. The Obelisk of Buenos Aires: This is a historic monument and city icon located at the intersection of 9 de Julio and Corrientes Avenues, built in 1936 to commemorate the fourth centenary of the first founding of Buenos Aires.

    2. The Teatro Colón: Considered one of the most important opera houses in the world, the Teatro Colón is renowned for its exceptional acoustics and impressive architecture, having been inaugurated in 1908.

    3. The National Congress: This is the seat of the Legislative Branch of Argentina, housed in a majestic neoclassical building in Buenos Aires, where the country's laws are debated and enacted.

  3. Galerias Pacifico

    15 min

    On our way to the Ateneo Grand Splendid we will make a short stop at Galerías Pacífico. Galerías Pacífico is a must-visit for its stunning blend of art, history, and luxury. This iconic 19th-century shopping gallery dazzles with its ornate Beaux-Arts architecture, including a frescoed dome painted by famed Argentine artists.

  4. El Ateneo Grand Splendid

    25 min

    Our second stop will be the Ateneo Grand Splendid, where you can see an incredible theater converted into a bookstore. Enjoy one of the city's most iconic sites, filled with books of Argentine and international literature.

    The Ateneo Grand Splendid is an iconic bookstore located in a former theater in Buenos Aires, famous for its stunning architecture and adaptation that preserves original elements like the stage and balconies. Considered one of the most beautiful bookstores in the world, it offers a unique experience for book and history lovers.

  5. Lagos de Palermo

    20 min

    Parque Tres de Febrero is often considered the Central Park of Buenos Aires, offering expansive green spaces and recreational opportunities. The park's area is a little smaller than Central Park's 1.3 square miles, but both serve as essential urban oases in their respective cities.

    What will you visit?

    As an initial introduction to the park, you will take a short walk through the central rose garden by one of the lakes before continuing to the Japanese Garden.

  6. Palermo

    1 h 30 min

    We stop for lunch in the biggest neighborhood in Buenos Aires. Travelers can choose between different restaurant options to taste either some good Argentine steak or a delicious plate of pasta with some Malbec.

  7. La Recoleta Cemetery

    40 min Admission not included

    Our second-to-last stop is the Recoleta Cemetery, a historic and architecturally impressive cemetery known for its elaborate mausoleums and statues that reflect various artistic styles. It is the final resting place of many prominent figures in Argentine history, including Eva Perón. This site is considered one of the most beautiful cemeteries in the world and is a must-see tourist attraction in the city.

  8. La Boca

    one hour

    Our last stop before dropping you off at your hotel is the neighborhood of La Boca in Buenos Aires, one of the city's most iconic areas, known for its vibrant culture and strong ties to Italian immigrant history. It is famous for its colorful tin houses and bohemian atmosphere, reflecting an artistic and popular spirit. Within La Boca is Caminito, an open-air street museum featuring murals and artworks, renowned for its tango performances and street music. This picturesque spot is a gathering place for artists and tourists, offering a unique and authentic experience. La Boca is also home to the famous Boca Juniors football club, adding another layer of passion and tradition to the neighborhood.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • MY ba Hotel
  • Argenta Suites Belgrano
  • Juramento de Lealtad Townhouse Hotel
  • Faena Hotel Buenos Aires
  • LM Hotel
  • Tre Design Apartments
  • Four Seasons Hotel Buenos Aires
  • Cristal Palace
  • Home Hotel Buenos Aires
  • Cabildo Suites Hotel
  • Hilton Buenos Aires

and 3 more pickup points

To arrange pick up contact us.

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%

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

  • Guía y Chofer en Español

    Executive Black SUV

    Pickup included

  • 普通话导游 + 专业司机

    豪华黑色 SUV

    Pickup included

  • Motorista + guia em português

    Executive Black SUV

    Pickup included

  • English driver + guide

    Executive Black SUV

    Pickup included

Traveller ratings

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