Experiencing the breathtaking beauty of Buenos Aires doesn’t get much better than a sunset cruise along the Río de la Plata. This two-hour journey offers stunning views of iconic landmarks, an open bar with national drinks, and the chance to unwind as vibrant sunset colors paint the sky. With convenient hotel transfers, it’s the perfect way to cap off a day in the Argentinian capital. But there’s more to this cruise than meets the eye…
Key Points
- Enjoy a scenic sunset cruise along the Río de la Plata, the world’s widest river, with breathtaking views of Buenos Aires.
- Witness bustling port activity, nautical sports, and iconic landmarks like the Argentine Yacht Club and Hotel de los Inmigrantes.
- Indulge in an open bar with national drinks throughout the two-hour tour, enhancing the overall experience.
- Flexible scheduling with availability for different start times and a convenient hotel transfer service.
- Refundable cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance, providing flexibility for the traveler.
Experience the Widest River in the World
As you board the vessel and cast off, you’ll be treated to a unique perspective of the Río de la Plata, the world’s widest river.
Stretching an impressive 140 miles across, you’ll witness the bustling port activity, including the Argentine Yacht Club and Hotel de los Inmigrantes.
Against the city skyline, observe various nautical sports and a diverse array of boats as you sail along the river.
This sunset cruise allows you to experience the grandeur of the Río de la Plata, offering a picturesque backdrop for your evening on the water.
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Sunset Cruising Along the Río De La Plata
Passengers board the vessel at 5:00 p.m. and depart shortly after at 5:45 p.m. for the two-hour sunset cruise along the Río de la Plata.
Passengers board the vessel at 5:00 p.m. and depart shortly after at 5:45 p.m. for the two-hour sunset cruise along the Río de la Plata.
The experience offers:
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Stunning views of the sun dipping below the horizon, casting vibrant hues across the wide river.
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Observation of the bustling port activity, including the Argentine Yacht Club and Hotel de los Inmigrantes.
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A variety of nautical sports and boats against the Buenos Aires city backdrop.
The cruise includes an open bar with national alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, as well as hotel transfers to the boarding location.
Schedules may vary due to weather conditions.
Boarding and Departure Details
Boarding for the sunset cruise along the Río de la Plata begins at 5:00 p.m. at the Cecilia Grierson 400 location.
The boat departs at 5:45 p.m. and the tour concludes at 7:00 p.m.
The 2-hour experience allows guests to witness the breathtaking sunset over the world’s widest river. Guests can enjoy an open bar with national alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks throughout the tour.
Hotel transfers to the boarding point are included.
Please note that itineraries are subject to change, and navigation may be modified or canceled due to weather conditions or seasonal factors.
Pricing and Flexible Booking Options
The sunset cruise along the Río de la Plata is priced from $65.00 per person.
The experience offers flexible booking options:
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Reserve now and pay later – no upfront payment required.
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
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Flexible scheduling – check availability for different start times.
This allows travelers to easily plan and modify their sunset adventure along the world’s widest river.
The open bar and hotel transfers included provide added convenience for a hassle-free experience in Buenos Aires.
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One of the highlights of the sunset cruise along the Río de la Plata is the chance to enjoy a beautiful sunset and scenic views of Buenos Aires.
As the boat glides along the world’s widest river, passengers can observe the bustling port activity, including the Argentine Yacht Club and Hotel de los Inmigrantes.
The cruise also provides an opportunity to see a variety of nautical sports and boats against the city backdrop.
Passengers can observe a variety of nautical sports and boats set against the backdrop of the Buenos Aires skyline.
With an open bar featuring national drinks, the sunset on the Río de la Plata promises a memorable experience.
Onboard Amenities and Inclusions
As part of the sunset cruise experience, the onboard amenities and inclusions are designed to enhance the overall enjoyment of the journey.
Passengers can indulge in:
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An open bar featuring a selection of national drinks, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic, allowing them to sip and savor the local flavors.
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Complimentary hotel transfers to the boarding location, ensuring a seamless start to the experience.
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The navigation along the Plata River, offering stunning views of the city skyline and the surrounding waterways.
Together, these inclusions create a well-rounded and immersive sunset cruise experience.
Important Considerations
Itineraries for the sunset cruise are subject to change, so checking availability for the starting times is crucial.
The navigation along the Río de la Plata may be modified or canceled due to weather conditions, and schedules may vary by season. Travelers should be prepared for potential changes to the itinerary.
While the open bar and transfers are included, guests should arrive at the meeting point on time to ensure a smooth boarding process.
While navigating the Río de la Plata, travelers will be treated to a stunning backdrop of Buenos Aires’ cityscape.
As the boat glides along the widest river in the world, passengers can observe:
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The iconic skyline of the city, including the distinctive Obelisk and historic architecture.
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The bustling activity of the port, with various nautical sports and a variety of boats showcasing the area’s maritime culture.
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The Argentine Yacht Club and the Hotel de los Inmigrantes, offering a glimpse into the city’s nautical heritage.
The scenic river provides a picturesque canvas for the sunset experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Photography and Videography Allowed During the Cruise?
Yes, passengers can take photos and videos during the cruise. The activity overview indicates that visitors will enjoy scenic views of Buenos Aires, allowing them to capture the experience through photography and videography.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks Onboard?
Passengers can’t bring their own food and drinks onboard. The cruise includes an open bar with national alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Outside food and drinks are not permitted, as they are not part of the tour’s amenities.
Is the Cruise Suitable for Young Children?
The cruise may not be the most suitable for young children as it offers an open bar with alcoholic beverages. However, the scenic river views and sunset experience could still be enjoyable for families with older children.
Is There an Option for Private or Group Bookings?
Yes, there are private and group booking options available. Customers can book the cruise for private events or as part of a larger group to enjoy the sunset and open bar experience together.
What Is the Dress Code for the Sunset Cruise?
The sunset cruise has a casual, relaxed dress code. Guests are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing and close-toed shoes. There’s no need for formal attire, as the focus is on enjoying the scenic views and sunset experience.
The Sum Up
Witness the stunning sunset over the Río de la Plata, the world’s widest river, on this two-hour Buenos Aires cruise. Gaze upon iconic landmarks like the Argentine Yacht Club while enjoying an open bar of national drinks. With convenient hotel transfers, this is the perfect way to unwind and soak in the vibrant colors of the evening sky.
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