BUENOS AIRES
The best of Buenos Aires.
The 15 most popular city tours in Buenos Aires, with prices, run times and who you book through. The ones worth planning a day around, and what each actually gets you.
Buenos Aires highlights in 3–5 hours: Plaza de Mayo, San Telmo, La Boca tango, Puerto Madero and Recoleta, with hotel transfer from select areas.
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Buenos Aires hop-on hop-off buses with multilingual audio, free WiFi, and 25 stops, from La Boca to Recoleta. 24 to 72 hours.
“As usual very happy Opportunity to see all the highlights and decide where to stay longer Recommended”
A guided Buenos Aires highlights tour by coach hitting Recoleta, 9 de Julio, Plaza de Mayo, La Boca, and more, with photo stops and local narration.
“We have been on MANY VIATOR tours. This was horrible with a fast talking tour director (Sol) who spoke Spanish quickly and reverted to English and back & forth with NO possibility of understanding her. She was rude & uninterested in her clients. We truly SHOULD be reimbursed because we received no knowledge of our…”
A 4-hour private Buenos Aires highlights tour by car, stopping at La Boca, San Telmo, Recoleta, and modern landmarks with photo time.
“Massimiliano was our guide. He went above what I could have even expected.He is very knowledgeable about the area. Made suggestions on things to see and do. I can not say enough about what an exceptional tour is was. I give this a 10 + rating”
A 4-hour Buenos Aires sweep through Recoleta, San Telmo, La Boca, and the Plaza de Mayo icons, with two great photo stops for $45.
Private 4-hour Buenos Aires city tour with a local bilingual guide, door-to-door air-conditioned pickup, from La Boca to Recoleta.
A 5-hour Buenos Aires highlights tour covering Recoleta, La Boca, Plaza de Mayo, and Puerto Madero with pickup and a multi-language guide.
A 3-hour, semi-private Buenos Aires highlights tour with hotel pickup, expert guide stories, and quick stops across classic districts.
“This was a nice overview tour of Buenos Aires with a small group and a small bus, which was really nice. Our guide was very knowledgeable introducing us to south America history while visiting the top areas giving us a nice understanding of where we wanted to go back and visit.”
A packed half-day highlights loop through Buenos Aires, with a small group, hotel pickup, major monuments, and Dulce de Leche tastings.
“I felt rushed from start to finish with the only exception when we were taken to certain locations to be shown items and then asked if we wanted to purchase them from the shop.”
See Buenos Aires lit up after dark on a 3-hour small-group tour with hotel pickup, a local guide, and iconic landmarks across neighborhoods.
A tailored 4-hour private Buenos Aires city tour with free hotel pickup, key sights from Plaza de Mayo to La Boca, and optional Recoleta.
Private Buenos Aires highlights in 7 hours with a custom guide, free hotel pickup, and flexible stops from Recoleta to La Boca.
“It can be hot and repetitive. He was hard to understand and told unnecessary stories. Repeated the stories. Stories were confusing or out of sequence. Didn’t have a clear idea for water and food breaks. Both guide and driver very nice but it seemed amateur and he wasn’t very good for the price. Super expensive.”
A 3.5-hour small-group Buenos Aires food tour with empanadas, milanesa, pizza, wine tastings, coffee, and gelato.
“The food at the first restaurant, The Immortals, was very mediocre, with inattentive service. Additionally, tt was unoriginal—just empanadas and meat. The second planned stop (a coffee shop) was closed for the January 1 holiday, but we weren't informed in advance, nor were we offered a discount or substitute. The final stop was an ice…”
A small-group Buenos Aires loop with hotel pickup, major neighborhoods, and sweet tastings, mixing quick walks with van time.
“Pick up was over half an hour late to the time stated on our documentation. Tour guide knowledgeable, although all information delivered in both english and spanish. Would have been good to include entry to the cemetery rather than just peeping in from the outside. Perhaps a complimentary bottle of drinking water would have been…”
A private 8-hour Buenos Aires orientation with a local art historian, iconic sights, smart photo stops, and a flexible route designed for you.
“The guide made an excellent job and gave me a individual view of Buenos Aires! I really enjoyed it!”
From the tango halls of San Telmo to the colour of La Boca, the parrillas after dark, and the river delta and pampas just past the city.
