Top Buenos Aires Cultural Tours

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.)

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.

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

Just a few hours is plenty of time to explore on this guided tour of Buenos Aires, ideal for first-time visitors to Argentina's vibrant capital city. Your guide takes you through the city to its top attractions like La Boca, Palermo, and San Telmo, all while filling you in on the city's history and culture.

Swap the bustle of Argentina's capital for the idyllic Tigre Delta on this small-group tour from Buenos Aires, including hotel transfers. Set out on a sightseeing cruise around the Tigre Delta, one of the largest natural deltas in the world, before wandering a riverside walk beside the Luján River. Spend time exploring the lively market town of Tigre, with snacks and refreshments included along the way.

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.

In Buenos Aires, tango is more than just a dance—it's a cherished art form that defines the city's personality. Enjoy a tango show without the hassle, and look forward to watching professional dancers and musicians take to the stage, thanks to this hassle-free package. Small-group round-trip transport from your hotel is an available upgrade, as is a traditional dinner menu if you wish to pair the performance with a meal.

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.

Venture into the wild Argentinian pampas and experience 'gaucho' (cowboy) life on a traditional 'estancia' (ranch) on this full-day tour from Buenos Aires, including lunch. Saddle up for a horseback ride and visit the country town of San Antonio de Areco, enjoy a folklore show and tuck into a barbecue lunch, while the gauchos entertain you with tales of estancia life.

Palermo is one of Buenos Aires’ coolest neighborhoods, known for its hip bars, cafés, and boutiques. On this walking tour, dive into the district’s art scene as you explore its creative hubs and street art hotspots. Marvel at colorful murals, striking graffiti art, and quirky street art, and learn more about local artists and their inspirations.

Buenos Aires has one of the largest Jewish communities in the world, with 250,000 Jews both Askenazic and Sephardic. Experience the rich history and the heritage of this vibrant and diverse community whose first immigrants arrived at the end of the 19th century. We will discover the daily life of the community by exploring the main synagogues, a Yiddish theater, kosher food stores, Jewish schools and the classical area of the “shmatte” business in Buenos Aires.

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.

Explore the vibrant La Boca neighborhood of Buenos Aires when you book this 2-hour walking tour. Delve into the area’s rich cultural heritage as you explore the birthplace of tango; hear captivating stories of the local history; and admire the colorful house and bohemian atmosphere of the beautiful neighborhood.

Dust off your cowboy boots for a day on an authentic estancia (ranch) and see Argentina’s legendary gauchos (cowboys) demonstrate their unique horsemanship and wrangling skills. This small-group full-day tour takes you to San Antonio de Areco, where you can saddle up for a horseback ride, enjoy a traditional folklore show and tuck into a typical Argentinian barbeque (included).

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.

When in Buenos Aires, it’s a must to watch the famous tango. This dinner-tango tour allows you to experience the fast stepping dancers with excellent seats, and also provides you with a delicious dinner and drinks. You’ll watch the performance in the historical center of Buenso Aires. This tour comes with private hotel pickup and drop off, so you’ll be able to get to the show easily and on time.

You will get to know all the corners of the city of Buenos Aires in a relaxed and exclusive atmosphere with a bilingual guide. A full day experience that will allow you to explore the most cultural attractions of the city, such as the Colon Theater, the Grand Splendid Athenaeum, notable for being located in what used to be the "Grand Splendid" theater, the Recoleta Cemetery famous for its numerous and imposing mausoleums and vaults, among others, all tickets are included and you will have time to enjoy a delicious lunch in the city of Buenos Aires. If you already know the city, we offer you the possibility to personalize the tour and explore in depth those places of most interest.

No visit to Buenos Aires is complete without seeing a tango show, but choosing a venue from the hundreds on offer can feel overwhelming. Enjoy fine dining, Argentine wine, and a spectacular tango show at the Astor Piazzolla Theatre. During this experience at Piazzolla Tango in the historic Guemes Gallery, learn about the history and culture of tango in Buenos Aires after an optional traditional Argentinian dinner. Enjoy complimentary hotel pickup and drop-off.

Get around Buenos Aires by private car—and see the best of the city, all in a single trip—on this personalized, full-day tour. See highlights such as the Plaza de Mayo and Casa Rosada, and set off on a relaxed pace through popular neighborhoods such as La Boca, San Telmo, Palermo, and beyond. Round-trip transport is included from your hotel, and you can upgrade to include an airport transfer after your tour.

Experience the history and culture of the Argentine Pampas on this day trip from Buenos Aires. After a convenient hotel pickup, learn about the region from a guide and explore the history of the Argentine cowboys (*gauchos*). Then, head to an estancia and go horseback riding, enjoy a barbecue lunch, and watch folk performances and a gaucho demonstration.

Gain intimate insight into the formative places that shaped Jorge Bergoglio on his way to becoming Pope Francis—difficult to do on your own. During this small-group tour in Buenos Aires, visit churches, schools, and a sports club that each had an educational, religious, and social influence on Pope Francis' early years. Transportation in a comfortable minivan from San Telmo is included.

Escape the city for a tour of the Tigre River Delta, including hotel pick-up and drop-off. Enjoy a cruise around the canals and islands of the idyllic Tigre Delta. During the tour, you'll also see the fruit market and the cathedral, and try some hand-made empanadas.

Enjoy a memorable night out in Buenos Aires—and experience the passion of the Argentine tango—at an evening La Ventana tango show, held in the historic San Telmo neighborhood. With live tango and folk performances, you can enjoy multiple cultural experiences in one evening. To complete the evening, upgrade to include a delicious 3-course dinner and round-trip hotel transfers, and/or a tango lesson or wine tasting.