BUENOS AIRES
The best of Buenos Aires.
The 15 most popular river cruises & sailing 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.
Puerto Madero sunset cruise with open bar and music. 1–2 hours on the Rio de la Plata, scenic city views and working port sights from water.
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A 1-hour Tigre Delta boat tour with a loudspeaker audioguide, sailing five rivers and passing homes, schools, a church, and island life.
Cruise from Puerto Madero to Tigre through the Río de la Plata and Paraná Delta, with panoramic views and an English audio guide.
Half-day Tigre Delta trip from Buenos Aires with air-conditioned van, navigation by motorboat, Puerto de Frutos market stop, and Obelisco drop-off.
“Beware of the time noted on the ticket. Our ticket showed 09:00, but we were not collected from our collection point until 10:05. I did ask for the collection time to be confirmed, and the response was 09:30 to 09:50. The van was clean, comfortable, and air-conditioned. The tour leader, Georgina, had good linguistic skills…”
Short Puerto Madero to La Boca river navigation with scenic Río de la Plata views, loudspeaker audio guide, and a new pier near Caminito.
Cruise from Puerto Madero to Tigre through the Paraná Delta, then ride a guide-led bus tour and shop at Puerto de Frutos.
Half-day Tigre Delta cruise with hotel pickup, Puerto de Frutos time, Casa Sarmiento and Tigre Art stops, plus a Sturla boat ride.
A 2-hour private sail from San Fernando with mate, Malbec, choripán grilled on board, Dulce de leche, and Tango music over river views.
“My husband and I spent our first night in Buenos Aires with Miriam and Pepe on the Medio Siglo and we had a great time! Relaxing on the boat with great food, wine and a nice breeze was the perfect way to unwind after a long day of travel. Miriam and Pepe are extremely accommodating…”
Private 4-hour Rio de la Plata sail with a sommelier-led Argentine wine tasting, tapas, and sunset views from Buenos Aires.
“Great trip out of the city. Explored tigre deltas and they explained history of the area. Saw 100’s of kite surfers which I thought was fun to watch. Nice selection of wines and cheese/meat cuts. Overall a very relaxing day on the water.”
Half-day Tigre Delta tour from Buenos Aires with hotel pickup, San Isidro architecture, and a 40-minute catamaran ride through the delta.
Private Buenos Aires hotel transfer to AEP airport or the cruise terminal, up to two people, 24/7, Spanish-speaking driver, fast and stress-free.
“We were picked up at our hotel very promptly. It was lunch rush hour but our driver maneuvered the traffic well and got us to the cruise terminal in plenty of time an in comfort.”
Private Buenos Aires transfer from AEP airport or cruise terminal to downtown hotels with Spanish-speaking driver, meet-and-greet, 24/7 service.
“Our driver picked us up and on our way to the hotel told us about the areas we were driving by, which was nice.”
Cruise-port pickup plus a full Buenos Aires highlights day with a bilingual guide, luggage stow, and drop-off at the airport.
“Excellent tour guide and driver . Knowledgeable great English would definitely recommend this tour!!”
Premium Delta Navigation cruise from Puerto Madero to the Paraná Delta and Tigre, with river views, island stories, and an 8-hour round trip.
Private sailing on the Rio de la Plata and Delta El Tigre from San Fernando with empanadas and red wine on board.
“L’excursion a été annulée. Aucun remplacement n’a été proposé. Déception. Pas de préavis ni d’explication.”
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.
