Private Half Day Tour: Buenos Aires Highlights

Discover the vibrant heart of Buenos Aires on a private half-day tour. Led by a knowledgeable guide, you’ll explore the city’s most iconic landmarks, from the stately Plaza de Mayo to the captivating Recoleta Cemetery. As you explore the city’s rich history and culture, you’ll gain a deeper appreciation for this dynamic metropolis. With personalized attention and hassle-free transportation, this tour offers an immersive experience that’s perfect for first-time visitors and seasoned travelers alike. But what secrets might you uncover in the colorful neighborhood of La Boca?

Key Points

• This private half-day tour provides a rundown of Buenos Aires’ top highlights, including Plaza de Mayo, Recoleta Cemetery, and La Boca.
• The tour includes visits to iconic landmarks like the Casa Rosada and Evita’s grave, with a knowledgeable guide sharing insights on the city’s history and culture.
• Personalized attention and hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off are included, with transportation options of an air-conditioned minivan or private car.
• Pricing starts at $180 per person, with discounts for larger groups and children under 12, and a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before.
• The tour is not wheelchair accessible, and cruise ship passengers must provide their ship details at booking to avoid missing the tour due to late arrivals.

Tour Overview

The private half-day Buenos Aires Highlights Tour allows visitors to explore three of the city’s most iconic districts: Plaza de Mayo, Recoleta Cemetery, and La Boca.

At Plaza de Mayo, guests can admire the Casa Rosada, the iconic presidential palace. In Recoleta, they’ll visit Evita’s grave at the famous cemetery.

Guests can admire the Casa Rosada, the iconic presidential palace, and visit Evita’s grave at the famous Recoleta Cemetery.

The tour then heads to the colorful Caminito Street in La Boca. Throughout the experience, the knowledgeable guide provides insights into Buenos Aires’ rich history and culture.

The tour offers a rundown of the city’s top highlights in a convenient half-day format.

Tour Features

A key feature of the Buenos Aires Highlights Tour is the private nature of the experience, ensuring personalized attention from the knowledgeable guide throughout the day.

The tour includes hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off, with transportation options available in an air-conditioned minivan for groups of 4 or more, or a private car for up to 3 people.

The professional guide provides live commentary, allowing guests to focus on exploring the city’s rich history and culture as they visit the Plaza de Mayo, Recoleta Cemetery, and La Boca’s Caminito Street.

Pricing and Booking Information

The Buenos Aires Highlights Tour starts at $180.00 per person, with the price varying based on group size. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience, and a "reserve now, pay later" option is offered. The tour provides a lowest price guarantee.

| | Price |

| — | — |

| 1-3 people | $180 per person |

| 4+ people | $160 per person |

| Children (under 12) | $150 per child |

Cruise ship passengers must provide their ship details at booking. Refunds are not issued for missed tours due to late cruise arrivals.

Meeting and Pickup Details

Confirmation is received at booking for the Buenos Aires Highlights Tour.

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, and children must be accompanied by an adult.

Cruise ship passengers must provide their ship details at the time of booking. Unfortunately, refunds aren’t issued for missed tours due to late cruise arrival.

The tour operator is committed to ensuring a smooth and seamless experience for all participants.

Pickup and drop-off at the hotel are included, with transport options of an air-conditioned minivan for groups of 4 or more, or a private car for up to 3 people.

Reviews and Feedback

Based on the positive 5.0 rating from 2 reviews, the Buenos Aires Highlights Tour has received overwhelmingly favorable feedback from past participants. Reviewers consistently praise the guide’s expertise and hospitality, highlighting the tour’s ability to showcase the city’s rich history and culture.

| Feedback | Reviewer’s Comments |

| — | — |

| Excellent Guide | "Lucia was knowledgeable, polite, and very friendly. Amazing experience." |

| Insightful Tour | "Learned so much about the city’s past and present. Highly recommend this tour." |

| Personalized Attention | "The private tour allowed us to explore at our own pace and ask questions." |

Exploring Plaza De Mayo

Plaza de Mayo, Buenos Aires’ iconic central square, serves as the ideal starting point for the Buenos Aires Highlights Tour.

Visitors explore the wide plaza, surrounded by historic buildings like the Casa Rosada, the executive mansion. The guide shares the square’s significance as the site of major political demonstrations and events throughout Argentina’s history.

Travelers snap photos of the iconic May Pyramid, a monument commemorating Argentina’s independence.

The tour then ventures inside the Casa Rosada, where guides provide insights into its role as the office of the President of Argentina.

This lively introduction sets the stage for the rest of the immersive tour.

Visiting Recoleta Cemetery and La Boca

Next, the tour proceeds to the renowned Recoleta Cemetery, a captivating necropolis that has become a popular attraction in its own right.

Strolling through the intricate mausoleums and ornate tombs, visitors gain insights into Argentina’s elite history. The highlight is the grave of Eva Perón, one of the country’s most iconic figures.

After exploring Recoleta, the tour moves to the vibrant neighborhood of La Boca.

Visitors wander down Caminito Street, admiring the colorful buildings, street performers, and artisan stalls. The lively atmosphere and rich cultural heritage make La Boca a must-see during any Buenos Aires tour.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Maximum Group Size for the Private Tour?

The maximum group size for the private tour is up to 3 people. Groups of 4 or more will travel in an air-conditioned minivan, while smaller groups of up to 3 will use a private car.

Can the Tour Be Customized to Include Additional Sights?

The tour can be customized to include additional sights. Travelers can discuss their preferences with the tour provider and work with the guide to create a personalized itinerary that meets their interests and needs.

Is the Tour Available in Languages Other Than English?

The tour is available in multiple languages, including Spanish, English, and others upon request. Guests can communicate their language preference when booking the tour to ensure a seamless experience with a knowledgeable guide.

What Type of Transportation Is Used for Groups of 3 or Less?

For groups of 3 or less, the tour provides private car transportation. This ensures a personalized experience with the convenience of being picked up and dropped off at their hotel.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Children or Seniors?

The tour does not offer any discounts for children or seniors. The pricing starts at $180.00 per person and is the same regardless of age.

The Sum Up

This private half-day tour is the perfect way to experience the vibrant culture and rich history of Buenos Aires. With a knowledgeable guide, visitors can explore the city’s most iconic sites, including Plaza de Mayo, Recoleta Cemetery, and La Boca, all while receiving personalized attention. The hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off make this tour a seamless and convenient option for both first-time visitors and seasoned travelers.