Top Buenos Aires Half-day Tours

Explore Buenos Aires’ Palermo neighborhood through your tastebuds on a small-group foodie tour. Visit several different restaurants, where you sample at least eight local dishes and drinks to fill you up—vegetarian and gluten-free options are available with prior notice. Your guide teaches you about Argentinian culinary traditions and answers any questions you may have. Choose from day or evening tours to suit your schedule.

Admire the spectacular sights of Buenos Aires on a half-day bike tour of the Argentinian capital’s architectural highlights. Beside your knowledgeable guide, cycle through vibrant neighborhoods such as La Boca and Puerto Madero, and marvel at landmarks including Casa Rosada, La Bombonera Stadium, and Plaza de Mayo. Throughout the tour, make regular stops to listen to informative commentary and gain an inside perspective of Buenos Aires from your guide. All safety equipment is included on this tour.

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.

Enjoy a day out from Buenos Aires, where you take a bus ride to Tigre, then board a boat to go along the Rio de la Plata to the first sections of the Parana Delta. Then you'll get back to the city by bus and explore the main areas, including Paseo Victorio, museums, and Puerto de Frutos, where you can do some shopping. Finally you'll be returned to Buenos Aires by bus.

Maximize your time in Buenos Aires with a private, personalized tour hitting many highlights in a few hours. Let your personal guide take care of all the details as you’re driven around the city, listening to insights, facts, and stories along the way. Get a complete introduction to the city, hitting highlights such as Caminito and San Telmo, and enjoy a tasting of mate and alfajores.

Explore a key part of Buenos Aires’ history that many travelers miss on this private Jewish-themed tour. Gain insight into the city’s Jewish community—one of the largest in the world —past and present as you visit the Jewish Museum, landmark synagogues, and other significant Jewish sites. With your private guide, head off the beaten track to discover the little-visited Once neighborhood, kosher food stores, and a Yiddish theater.

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.

Buenos Aires has a delicious gastronomic scene, and this hassle-free, small-group tour helps you navigate it with the assistance of your local guide. They take you to the best spots in historic San Telmo trying samples of both food and wine. Discover places you want to come back to another time and try even more delights on the menus.

Explore beyond Buenos Aires city limits—and travel to a whole new country—on this hassle-free day trip to Colonia del Sacramento in Uruguay. Located just across the Rio de la Plata, the UNESCO–listed town is known for its centuries-old colonial architecture, flower-filled plazas, and winding cobblestone lanes. Following ferry transit, go for a guided walking tour of the city's highlights. Then, spend free time exploring the many craft shops and restaurants.

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.

Many of Buenos Aires' architectural landmarks date back to the late 19th century and early 20th century, and the magnificent Colon Theater is one of the most notable. With this combo tour, enjoy a guided 50-minute tour of the popular classical music, ballet, and opera venue, then visit some of the city’s most striking palaces, many of which house Foreign Embassies or luxury hotels.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Save time and avoid hassle by pre-booking a transfer service from Buenos Aires International Airport (EZE) to your hotel. Your English-speaking driver will pick you up at arrivals and take you to your hotel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle for just you and your party, alleviating the need to wait in line for a taxi or risk running into a language barrier. This service is also available from your hotel to the airport.

Make exploring Buenos Aries during your cruise experience easy. This half day tour will pick you up and drop you off from the port making it a hassle free way to sight see. Enjoy the spectacle of Torre Monumental, take a beautiful walk through La Boca and more. This small group tour of 14 allows you to intimately experience Buenos Aries with our professional tour guide.

Immerse yourself in 'gaucho' cowboy life on a traditional 'estancia' ranch, without the pressure of planning your own itinerary, on this full-day group tour from Buenos Aires. Visit San Antonio de Areco, and explore its highlights before settling into a ranch for horseback riding, a cultural gaucho show, and a traditional meal. Well-suited for travelers wanting to see this side of Argentina but with the benefits a package experience offers.

Explore the scenic wetlands of the Tigre Delta in a small speedboat and get closer to wildlife than the large sightseeing boats. Spend longer on the water than most tours and learn all about the delta from a local guide who has spent their whole life in Tigre. Look out for waterbirds, river otters, and other animals as you glide along the waterways, cool off with a swim (summer only), and enjoy bottled water and snacks on board.

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.

Maximize time in Buenos Aires with an introductory city tour after dark. See the city lights, top landmarks, and nightlife during this combination minivan and walking tour that covers several neighborhoods. See illuminated sites like the Pink House, the Women’s Bridge, and the Obelisk. Go for a guided stroll in the trendy neighborhood of Palermo Soho.

Give your feet a rest and explore the green side of Buenos Aires on this small-group bike tour. Enjoy a route that covers the city's parks and plazas found in Palermo and Recoleta. After meeting your guide in a central location, set off on your bikes and take in the city's sights from a unique perspective.

This 4-hour bike tour takes you through some of the most scenic areas in Buenos Aires. Visit Recoleta Cemetery, the Floralis Generica sculpture, and the stylish neighborhood of Palermo Soho. Along the way, you’ll see stunning French architecture, modern and old monuments, tombs of legendary historical figures, and peaceful wooded areas. Stop for snack of mate and alfajores to complete your experience.