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Viator · Private tour

Private Half Day Sightseeing in Buenos Aires

5.0(2)Buenos Aires1 hour
VIATOR5.0(1)TRIPADVISOR5.0(1)

Description

Make the most of your stay in Argentina with a fully customizable private tour led by a local driver. Enjoy the comfort of your own car as your guide shares historical insights and personal stories to immerse you in the Argentinian lifestyle. Begin in Buenos Aires at Plaza de Mayo, visiting the Metropolitan Cathedral and Casa Rosada. Explore San Telmo’s historic charm, the colorful La Boca, and the Bombonera stadium. In the north, see the Torre Monumental, Floralis Genérica, and Recoleta Cemetery. Finish in Puerto Madero, with time for Palermo’s trendy districts if possible. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Tour Options

Private Half Day Sightseeing in Buenos Aires
  • Pickup included

Itinerary

30 min

The most famous square in Buenos Aires, not only the heart of the city but also the political heart of Argentina.

30 min

The pink house as it is called in English occupies the entire east side of the square. This is the centre of presidential power in Argentina. The Casa Rosada is especially famous for Evita Perón’s balcony scenes in the late 1940s.

30 min

It is a well-preserved area characterized by its colonial buildings. Cafes, tango parlors, and antique shops line the cobblestone streets, which are often filled with artists and dancers.

30 min

La Boca is a working-class area with a cluster of attractions near the Riachuelo River.

Admission not included30 min

Torre de los Ingleses, or English tower, is a Renaissance-style clocktower completed in 1916 as a gift from Buenos Aires' British community to celebrate Argentina's independence.

Admission not included30 min

La Recoleta Cemetery is a cemetery located in the Recoleta neighbourhood. It contains the graves of notable people, including Eva Perón, presidents of Argentina, Nobel Prize winners.

30 min

A dockside area with converted redbrick buildings that contain upscale steakhouses popular with tourists. Sleek skyscrapers house multinational corporations and high-value apartments.

30 min

It can be subdivided into several contrasting and individual parts like Palermo Chico, Palermo Norte, Palermo Nuevo, Palermo Viejo, Palermo Soho, Palermo Hollywood.

Highlights

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Fuel and Tolls
Water
WiFi on board
Hotel or custom pickup and drop-off
Professional English-speaking local driver/informal guide
All taxes and handling charges

What's included

Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Fuel and Tolls
Water
WiFi on board
Hotel or custom pickup and drop-off
Professional English-speaking local driver/informal guide
All taxes and handling charges
Not included
Meals and beverages
Tips and Gratuities
Torre Monumental
Recoleta Cemetery
Licensed guides available to accompany you inside the attractions

Pickup Locations & Times

Your Welcome Pickups driver will be waiting for you at the selected pickup location and time. Before your ride, you’ll receive your driver’s details — including their name, phone number, and car information — so you can easily recognize them. Your driver will arrive on time and be ready to assist you and any special requests before starting your journey. Please note that our sightseeing tours does not automatically include airport pickup or drop-off. If you wish to start or end your tour at the airport, simply select the option with airport pickup included when booking if available. Kindly share any special requirements, such as traveling with a service animal or needing extra assistance, when booking your ride. This ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience for you.

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Important Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For 1–4 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
  • Throughout your ride, our drivers serve as informal local guides—sharing stories, history, and local tips at every stop. Please note that drivers are not permitted to enter museums or archaeological areas, but they’ll ensure you make the most of your visit with suggestions and background information before you explore on your own.
  • Some stops on your itinerary may be closed on the date of travel due to public holidays, maintenance or special events. We recommend verifying opening hours on the attraction’s official website or contacting us before your tour. If a stop is unexpectedly closed, we will try to offer a suitable alternative.

Reviews(2)

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fernandopA7960OR
February 21, 2026
A great day in Buenos Aires

Pedro was excellent driver, very kind person, great knowledge

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The_D
February 18, 2025
Great private tour

This was a very great tour. Javier is friendly and knowledgeable. He was able to adapt the tour when my father’s sciatica started acting up and he wasn’t able to walk too much.

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