Top Argentina Historical Tours

Maximize your time in Buenos Aires with a private, personalized tour hitting many highlights in a few hours. Let your personal guide (separate from your driver) take care of all the details as you’re driven around the city, listening to insights, facts, and stories along the way. You’ll see Casa Rosado, Caminito, Recoleta Cemetery, Mercado San Telmo, the biggest leather factory, and enjoy tasting mate and alfajores before returning to your hotel.

When it comes to salt flats, Bolivia might hog the limelight, but northern Argentina hosts its very own Salinas Grandes, bright white landscapes that appear to go on forever. This stress-free tour makes exploring the rural desert region a breeze by including transportation that keeps you cool and saves you the stress of driving.

The Teatro Colón is the leading opera house in Buenos Aires, as well as an architectural landmark, known for its remarkably restored 19th-century interiors. On this tour, explore inside the legendary theater; see the magnificent Golden Hall, the Gallery of Busts, and the Main Foyer; and hear how iconic singers such as Maria Callas, Plácido Domingo, and Luciano Pavarotti have performed on its stage.

Delve into the Teatro Colón, considered to be one of the top 5 venues in the world, due to its acoustics. Follow your guide around this opera house, famous for its chandelier with 700 light bulbs, and ceiling frescoes. Hear about the history of Argentina's most famous cultural treasures. Choose between an English, Spanish, and Portuguese language tour when you book. Then, arrive at the theater to start your tour. Walk through the majestic halls of this opera house dating back to the early 1900s. Marvel at the horseshoe-shaped auditorium and explore the backstage areas. See the beautiful ceiling frescoes, which were painted by artist Raul Soldi. Learn the history of this venue on this guided tour, and hear about the many performances and ballets that have taken place here over the years. (Argentine nationals can get special discounts by purchasing directly at the Theatre. If the tour is rescheduled and the client accepts the change, no refunds can be requested afterwards.)

Discover Mendoza beyond the wineries on a high-altitude tour through the city's dramatic surrounding Andean landscapes. See key landmarks such as Puente Picheuta and the UNESCO-listed Puente del Inca, and take in views toward Mount Aconcagua. Along the way, learn about Inca heritage and General San Martín's historic crossing of the Andes.

The magnificent Recoleta Cemetery dates back to the 19th century and houses the burial sites of some of Argentina’s most important historic figures. On this tour, explore the famous cemetery with a guide and learn the secrets behind one of the world’s most impressive graveyards. Admire the grand mausoleums; visit Eva Perón’s (Evita) grave; and hear stories of hauntings, curses, and gravediggers.

Our Tour of The City of Buenos Aires with navigation in the Tigre delta will allow you to get to know and explore all the attractions of the city in a private and exclusive environment. It is a tour that lasts 8 hours in total where you will make a 1 (one) hour navigation through the fifth largest delta in the world, learning about the flora, fauna and small rivers that compose it. Then, they will have a tour of the city of Tigre visiting museums and will be given free time to visit the Puerto de Frutos, the most typical craft fair in the city. At the end of the tour of Tigre and San Isidro, they will go to the big city, to take a city tour visiting the most emblematic points and knowing all the curiosities and culture of Buenos Aires where they will be able to take photos and enjoy each point as long as they like. want. The entire tour is accompanied by a bilingual guide

Step aboard a ferry to travel between Argentina and Uruguay on this day trip. Head for Colonia del Sacramento, just across the water, and enjoy a river tour as well. Combine your water transportation with any of the tour options once you get there for a complete day exploring Uruguay.

See the best of Buenos Aires, all in one day—and then extend your sightseeing to the idyllic Tigre Delta, located just beyond city limits—on this time-saving, small-group tour. Following morning pickup at your hotel, set off to discover Recoleta Cemetery, La Boca, the Plaza de Mayo, and other Buenos Aires highlights. Then, head to Tigre for a relaxing river cruise, local market visits, and more.

Dive into the rich history and cultural heritage of Buenos Aires as you explore the city’s historical icons and atmospheric neighborhoods. With this walking tour, you’ll get to see popular landmarks such as Plaza de Mayo, the Casa Rosada, and the Parroquia de San Pedro Gonzalez Telmo, as well as discover less-known sites of interest. Along the way, learn about the city’s colonial history, cultural traditions such as mate, and famous Argentines such as Evita and Juan Perón.

From the gangway inside the harbour, local guides will take you to explore the "End of the World". With a personalised tour, avoiding the crowds, through Tierra del Fuego National Park, where we will visit: - Ensenda Zaratiegui, where we will be able to see the End of the World Post Office. (Closed down by P.N Argentina) - Lapataia Bay, with its landscape surrounded by mountains, its archaeological sites and the symbolic value of being the end of the Pan-American Highway. - Lago Acigami, a lake with impressive scenery and native flora and fauna. - Cañadon del Toro, here we will enjoy a picnic with some local delicacies. This is one of the quietest and least visited places in the National Park. We will also get to know the city of Ushuaia, as on our way we will see most of the city, houses, squares, schools, and the way the local population lives and is made up. At the end of the tour you can choose to get off in the city centre or we can take you back to the cruise ship.

Get to know Buenos Aires on this guided half day tour where you'll be driven to several stops in a private, air-conditioned vehicle, and also be walking between places. This is the perfect way to get an overview of the city upon arrival, or for those who have just a few hours in the city to walk. Among the stops are Alberto J. Armando Stadium (La Bombonera), Casa Rosada, and Recoleta Cemetery, but the entrance fees are extra.

Discover an oft-overlooked part of Argentinean history on this fascinating walking tour delving into Afro-Argentine heritage in Buenos Aires. Your expert guide leads the way, introducing your small group to significant landmarks, monuments, and places rooted in African history in Buenos Aires. See old slave trading quarters and housing, San Telmo Church, Dorrego Square, and tenements. Learn about racism and discrimination in Argentina and how Black culture is erased.

See Buenos Aires on your own terms, at your own pace, by booking hop-on hop-off bus tickets. Passes valid for 24, 48, or 72 hours are available and entitle visitors to get on and off at more than 20 different stops. Once onboard, you can take in views from an open-air deck or stay cool by opting for a seat in the air-conditioned interior, and listen to commentary from a multi-lingual audio guide.

Instead of following an itinerary that doesn’t account for your interests, opt to explore Buenos Aires on a private and personalized tour that reveals hidden corners of the capital that you might otherwise miss. Check off highlights such as Recoleta Cemetery and Teatro Colón at your own pace, and relish the flexibility to tweak your itinerary.

Tunnels and Mystery, an enchanting place where poetry, history, and architecture meet. The city's most important archaeological site. A mystery sealed for over a hundred years. Beneath a carefully restored early 19th-century mansion lies a labyrinth of tunnels with brick vaults. This unique tour invites you to descend to the foundations of Buenos Aires: among archaeological remains and silent ruins, discover the best-kept secrets of Buenos Aires's past.

Discover the authentic side of Paraguay on this full-day tour from Foz do Iguaçu or Puerto Iguazú. Begin your adventure at the impressive Itaipu Dam, one of the world’s largest hydroelectric plants, and learn about its significance. Next, visit the stunning Monday Falls, surrounded by lush nature, perfect for memorable photos. Experience local culture at the vibrant Abastos Market and explore the charming Parroquia San Lucas, a cultural landmark reflecting Paraguay's heritage. This tour emphasizes authentic encounters, with comfortable transport and a multilingual guide for an enriching experience. - Full-day exploration of Paraguay's culture and natural beauty - Visit Itaipu Dam and Monday Falls for breathtaking views - Experience local life at Abastos Market and Parroquia San Lucas - Comfortable transport with a multilingual guide and entrance fees included

Skip the stress of planning your time in port at Puerto Madryn. This shore excursion ensures that you don't waste a minute—and get back to the ship on time. Head for Punto Tambo for the world's largest Magellanic penguin colony, which is also home to wildlife such as guanacos and seabirds. Walk among the penguins before checking out the highlights of Puerto Madryn before arriving back at the port.

Skip the hurried tours with drive-by photo opportunities, and experience the best of Ushuaia and Tierra del Fuego National Park on a group shore excursion. Convenient transportation takes you from the port to downtown Ushuaia, stopping at scenic locations for pictures. The tour continues to Tierra del Fuego National Park, where you will be surrounded by lagoons and rivers. Stop for a snack, then relax on the return journey to the port.

Squeeze all of Buenos Aires’ most visited sights into one small-group city tour. Admire the Casa Rosada presidential palace on Plaza de Mayo and stroll down the grand Avenida de Mayo, then explore the cobblestone streets of historic San Telmo, the birthplace of the tango. Head to La Boca to snap photos of the brightly painted houses along Caminito, then explore the buzzing port of Puerto Madero and pay a visit to the impressive Recoleta Cemetery, home to Evita’s grave.

One for the adventurers out there—visit the land where Brazil’s western frontier meets the borders of Paraguay and Argentina, and see the massive conjunction of the Iguazu and Paraná rivers deep in the heart of the Amazon. Learn about the significance of this special place from your guide and hear about local history, and see the sun set dramatically over the rainforest and rivers.

Explore the history of Judaism in Argentina from colonialism through to the present day. Discover the relationship between religion, culture and tradition in influencing Argentina's political landscape. Visit the Jewish neighbourhood known as Plaza Prof. Dr. Bernardo Houssay and learn about the terrorist attack of the nineties at the Asociación Mutual Israelita Argentina. Discover great immigration of the late 1800's at the Jewish Museum before returning to Buenos Aires.

San Carlos de Bariloche is known for its Swiss alpine-style architecture and its ski slopes. But on this small-group tour, dive into the history of the area including the German-speaking immigration that occurred before and after World War II. Learn about the foundation of the town and the Nazis that fled to the area after the war, triggering people to believe that Hitler escaped to Argentina.