Best of Buenos Aires: Guided Sightseeing City Tour

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Overview

Discover Buenos Aires through two unique options that allow you to explore its main attractions in different ways.

Our Panoramic City Tour is perfect for those who want to discover the city's most iconic highlights. During the tour, you'll admire some of Buenos Aires’ most representative neighborhoods, such as La Boca, Recoleta, Palermo, and Puerto Madero. We’ll make stops at emblematic sites like Caminito and Plaza de Mayo, where you’ll have time to explore and appreciate their history, symbolism, and charm.

For a more in-depth experience, we invite you to choose our Premium option, which allows you to delve deeper into the city's essence. This tour includes a stop at the Recoleta Cemetery and visits to exclusive areas such as the Hippodrome and Polo Field.

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What's Included

  • Descents in Plaza de Mayo and La Boca
  • Descents in Recoleta Cementery (If Premium option selected)
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Recoleta Cementery Entrance Fee
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Meeting and Pickup

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

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Buenos Aires (pass by)

You will meet your guide at your downtown located hotel or, if you are staying at outside the pick up area, at a centrally located meeting point.
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Palermo (pass by)

You will head to one of the city’s largest districts, Palermo, where you’ll drive through Palermo Woods, home to many attractions including the Eco Park (formerly Zoo), Plaza Italia and Galileo Galilei Planetarium.If you choose the Premium option you will have the possibility to extend the tour to see the Palermo Racetrack ant the Islamic Cultural Center before continuing with your tour.
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Recoleta (pass by)

We will pass through Retiro and Recoleta, one of the most exclusive neighborhoods in the city, with elegant shops, open-air cafes and its renowned Recoleta Cemetery.If you choose the Premium option you will have the possibility to buy the entrance fee and visit it.
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Teatro Colon (pass by)

Then you will pass towards 9 de Julio Avenue, the grandest avenue in the city. Where you will see the Colon Theatre, built between 1889 and 1908, this stunning opera house stands proudly near Plaza de la República, right off Avenida 9 de Julio. Widely known for its grandeur, excellent sound quality, and fascinating history, it's considered one of the top five opera houses in the world.
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Obelisco (pass by)

Continuing through 9 de Julio Avenue, you will see the iconic Obelisk of Buenos Aires, a 1936 monument to honor the foundation of the city, stands prominently at the bustling intersection of Avenida 9 de Julio and Avenida Corrientes. Rising 67 meters high, this iconic structure is a symbol of Buenos Aires' rich history and vibrant culture.
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Plaza de Mayo

Arriving Plaza de Mayo, the main square of Buenos Aires and a historic site of political activism and civic engagement, we will stop there and visit key landmarks such as the Casa Rosada (Presidential Palace), the Catedral Metropolitana, and the Cabildo (Old City Hall).
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

San Telmo (pass by)

Continuing with the tour we will visit San Telmo, one of the city’s oldest neighborhoods, known for its well-preserved colonial architecture. See its many attractions, including Dorrego Square, where you should keep your eyes open for spontaneous tango performances – San Telmo is the center of tango in Buenos Aires.
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Caminito

Our next stop is in La Boca, Buenos Aires’ most colorful neighborhood, where a European atmosphere has remained strong since the neighborhood was settled by Italian immigrants. The district is a major attraction for the brightly painted buildings on the Caminito, the neighborhood’s main (pedestrianized) drag where you’ll hop off the coach to go for a stroll and see local artists selling their work.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Puerto Madero (pass by)

Then we will continue to one of the most modern neighbourhoods of the city, Puerto Madero. This district is a revamped dockside area, popular with tourists and business lunchers. You will find the famous "Puente de la Mujer" by Calatrava.The tour concludes at Galerías Pacífico, a popular shopping area, where you can feel free to explore more of Buenos Aires at your own pace.If you choose the Premium option, the tour will conclude with transportation back to your hotel (only selected downtown hotels).
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark
  • Tour departs from most hotels located in downtown Buenos Aires, Recoleta and Congreso areas. If your hotel is not in one of these areas, you will meet your guide at a centrally located meeting place.
  • If you choose the Premium option and wish to visit the cemetery, you will need to book the entrance separately on your own.
  • Cruise Passengers are not allowed to take this tour

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Best of Buenos Aires: Guided Sightseeing City Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the adventure start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the adventure start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the adventure start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the adventure local time (-03). Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund.

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Average 3.96 out of 5 stars based on 340 adventurer reviews collected by Top10Adventures® and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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Frequently Asked Questions (6)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Best of Buenos Aires: Guided Sightseeing City Tour?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the adventure start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the adventure start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the adventure start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the adventure local time (-03).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Descents in Plaza de Mayo and La Boca.
  • Descents in Recoleta Cementery (If Premium option selected).
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Hotel drop-off (if Premium option is selected).
  • Hotel Pick-up from selected downtown hotels.
  • Professional Guide.
  • Guided Buenos Aires Sightseeing City Tour.
The following is NOT included:
  • Food and drinks.
  • Gratuities.
  • Recoleta Cementery Entrance Fee.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this adventure?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

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Accessibility information for the Best of Buenos Aires: Guided Sightseeing City Tour is as follows:

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Best of Buenos Aires: Guided Sightseeing City Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Top10Adventures®. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • Descents in Plaza de Mayo and La Boca
  • Descents in Recoleta Cementery (If Premium option selected)
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Hotel drop-off (if Premium option is selected)
  • Hotel Pick-up from selected downtown hotels
  • Professional Guide
  • Guided Buenos Aires Sightseeing City Tour
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Recoleta Cementery Entrance Fee

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark
  • Please note: tour is conducted in both English and Spanish
  • Tour departs from most hotels located in downtown Buenos Aires, Recoleta and Congreso areas. If your hotel is not in one of these areas, you will meet your guide at a centrally located meeting place.
  • If you choose the Premium option and wish to visit the cemetery, you will need to book the entrance separately on your own.
  • Cruise Passengers are not allowed to take this tour
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers

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