Buenos Aires Ultimate Combo: City Tour, Tigre Delta & Gaucho Experience

$606
Duration
2 days
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About This Tour

Save big with this great-value combo deal, combining three best-selling tours into one! See Plaza de Mayo, colorful La Boca and the Recoleta neighborhood on a half-day sightseeing tour of Buenos Aires, then spend the afternoon cruising around the idyllic Tigre Delta. Next, head to the Argentine Pampas on a full-day tour of Estancia Santa Susana, including a horse-drawn carriage ride, a traditional BBQ lunch, live folk music and entertaining gaucho (cowboy) demonstrations.

Activities
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Max People
10
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Inclusions

  • Lunch
    Hotel pickup (selected hotels only)
    Professional guide
    Air-conditioned vehicle
    Argentine BBQ lunch at Santa Susana Ranch
    Horse-drawn carriage ride at Santa Susana Ranch

  • Food & drinks
  • Exclusions

  • Gratuities
    Lunch and additional food and drinks at day 1
    Hotel drop-off
  • Tip or gratuity
  • Tour Plan

    Itinerary

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    Day 1 Buenos Aires Sightseeing Tour

    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. Your coach tour of Buenos Aires begins in the Retiro neighborhood. As you sit back and relax in your comfortable seat, you’ll make your way past the city’s top landmarks and through its most popular neighborhoods. Head to one of the city’s largest districts, Palermo, where you’ll drive through Palermo Woods. The city’s largest park, Palermo Woods is home to many attractions, including the Buenos Aires Eco Park (formerly Zoo), Plaza Italia and Galileo Galilei Planetarium. We will arrive in Recoleta, one of the most exclusive neighborhoods in the city, with its renowned Recoleta Cemetery (where Eva Peron is interred), elegant shops and open-air cafes.
    Later, the largest avenue of the world. The next highlight, Teatro Colón, a beautiful opera house built between 1889 and 1908. The theater stands near Plaza de la República, a square on Avenida 9 de Julio where you can see the Obelisco de Buenos Aires (Obelisk of Buenos Aires), a 1936 monument to honor the foundation of the city. Head to Plaza de Mayo, the political hub of Buenos Aires and home to Casa Rosada, the official office of the Argentine president. Stop here to take photos of the palatial building, famous for its pink exterior, and then admire more sights in the area, including the Metropolitan Cathedral and the Cabildo (town hall). Continue to 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. Continue to 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.
    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 wi find the famous "Puente de la Mujer" by Calatrava. Your tour ends at Galerias Pacifico, a shopping area, where you can continue your own exploration of Buenos Aires!
    : Tigre Delta Sightseeing Tour
    After the city tour, the bus will drop you off in central Buenos Aires where you’ll met your guide for the Tigre Delta Tour. We will cross in its route by the Costanera Avenue that is parallel to the Río de la Plata offering us beautiful postcards of our river. The first stop will be at the City of San Isidro . Our guides will take you to know the beautiful Catedral de San Isidro and the popular mansions inhabited by old aristocratic families from Buenos Aires. Then they will get back on the bus  to continue the journey to Tigre .
    In Tigre we will board a Catamaran where we will enjoy a 40-minute tour of the Delta . We will enjoy the landscape of rivers and streams that cross forming numerous islands. You will be able to see the lifestyle of the local people and how they interact with the services that operate in a floating way in the Rivers: boats, rafts, Water taxis You will also see the houses built on stakes and the former president Sarmiento's house-museum.
    At the end of the boat ride, you will return to the port to get back on the bus and make your way back to Buenos Aires.

    Day 2 Estancia Santa Susana

    Depart Buenos Aires in a comfortable coach for the scenic ride through the Argentine pampas (plains) to Estancia Santa Susana, located in Los Cardales. When you arrive at this traditional Estancia (ranch), your day of gaucho fun begins with a friendly welcome reception at the ranch pub with Empanadas and wine.Take a guided tour to some of Santa Susana’s attractions, including its museum and church, before enjoying a horse-drawn carriage ride to explore the grounds of the ranch.Back at the ranch, tuck into a delicious parrillada (Argentina BBQ) lunch of grilled specialties such as sausages and chicken, accompanied by salad and beverages (red and white wine, soda, water and coffee). Then sip on a glass of Mate (an Argentine drink of Yerba mate leaves steeped in hot water) and finish with a Pastelito (pastry)!During lunch, be entertained by a tango and folk show of classical music and dance, and watch an exciting Boleadoras show, with throwing weapons used by gauchos. When you’re done eating, the real entertainment begins as you watch the gauchos show off their incredible ranch skills. Be impressed by a ring race, animal herding and the Cuadreras race, a typical gaucho game.When your day of fun on the ranch is over, you’ll be driven back to Buenos Aires.

    Meeting / Pickup

    Meet on location or pick-up: Customers can come to our location or we can pick them up on request.

    Know Before You Go

    • Passport required

    Please Note

    • Tours may be operated by a multi-lingual guide
    • Minimum drinking age is 18 years
    • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
    • Note: Please advise your preferred departure time for the city tour upon booking. Times are 9:00am or 1:30pm
    • Passport name, number, date of birth, expiry and country is required at time of booking for ALL participants
    • IMPORTANT: You must bring your passport at the time of the tour as there may be checks during the trip
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Not stroller accessible
    • Not suitable for pets
    • No public transportation nearby
    • Infants must not sit on laps
    • Infant seats unavailable
    • The pick up transfer is only from selected centrally located hotels. If your hotel is outside the geographic area, we will confirm the closest meeting point. Indicate the name and address of your hotel. We suggest you to confirm the booking details with us prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly. OFFICE NUMBER: (+54 11) 4363-6000 (Mon to Sat from 9 to 18 Hs and Sundays from 10 to 19 Hs) EMERGENCY MOBILE: (+54 911) 4991-4035 (After office hours)
    • If your hotel is not in the list, please, add it at the time of booking. If your hotel is outside the pick up area, we will confirm the pick up from a central meeting point.

    Cancellation Policy

    • We will charge a cancellation fee of 100% if booking is cancelled 2 days or less before the event
    • We will charge a cancellation fee of 50% if booking is cancelled 6 days or less before the event
    • We will charge a cancellation fee of 0% if booking is cancelled 1000 days or less before the event

    Reviews

    4.5/5
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    Location (4.5/5)
    Amenities (4.25/5)
    Services (4.75/5)
    Price (4.5/5)
    Rooms (4.5/5)

    4 Comments

    1. 4.4

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      Exploring Buenos Aires in Argentina was a whirlwind of culture, especially the gaucho experience, which truly brought the spirit of the pampas to life. However, while the city tour was fascinating, I found the logistics a bit hectic at times, particularly when transitioning to the Tigre Delta—an otherwise stunning escape.

    2. 4.4

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      We absolutely loved the combination of urban exploration and natural beauty over these two days. The accommodations were cozy and well-located, making it easy for us to unwind after our adventures. While the city sights were engaging, we found the delta excursion particularly refreshing, though we did wish for a bit more time to soak in the scenery without the rush.

    3. 4.4

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      Spending two days diving into the heart of Buenos Aires was an experience that exceeded my expectations, especially with the perfect combo of city sights and cultural immersion. The accommodations were comfortable, and I appreciated how well-organized everything was from the bustling city tour to the serene Tigre Delta. The gaucho experience was a highlight, bringing a unique taste of Argentine tradition to life—just wish there had been a bit more time there! While I loved the variety, some parts felt a little rushed. Overall, it was a memorable way to explore the city’s charm and vibrant culture.

    4. 4.8

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      Spending two days immersed in the lively spirit of Buenos Aires was an unforgettable experience. The combo of city sights and a serene escape to the Tigre Delta offered an intriguing contrast that kept me engaged throughout. I particularly loved the gaucho experience; watching the traditional horseback riding was mesmerizing and really showcased the culture. One minor hiccup was the pacing of the city tour, which felt a bit rushed at times, but it didn’t overshadow the overall enjoyment. The overnight stay added a nice touch, allowing me to soak in the local atmosphere and connect with other travelers.

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