Half Day Private Tour with Local Guide of Buenos Aires City
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Half Day Private Tour with Local Guide of Buenos Aires City is a 4.3-hour experience in Buenos Aires, Argentina, from $411 per person. It scores 34 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
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- 34 / 100
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- Duration
- 4.3 hours
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- $411 per person
Take our Half Day Private Tour with Local Guide of Buenos Aires City! 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. Leave us the details and we will take you on an extraordinary adventure that will create memories that will stand the test of time!
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About this experience
Take our Half Day Private Tour with Local Guide of Buenos Aires City! 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. Leave us the details and we will take you on an extraordinary adventure that will create memories that will stand the test of time!
What's included
Included
- Professional local guide
- Private transportation
- Pick-up and drop-off in the city center or hotels
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Entrance tickets
What you'll see and do
Caminito
Caminito is the most famous pedestrian street in Buenos Aires. It is one of the most popular tourist attractions in the city due to its colorful houses and its deep historical and cultural significance. Caminito is located in the popular La Boca neighborhood, on the coast of the Riachuelo River and just 400 meters from La Bombonera, the Boca Juniors stadium. It is a 150 meter long curved pedestrian walkway where important artistic works can be seen.
40 minutes here
Mafalda Statue
The Mafalda Monument is a sculpture dedicated to the most famous character of the cartoonist Quino: 'Mafalda' in which it could be seen materialized on a bench resting. The Mafalda Monument is located a few meters from where the artist lived, in the San Telmo neighborhood where a plaque that says 'Mafalda lived here' remembers him.
15 minutes here
Estadio Alberto J. Armando (La Bombonera)
Recognized by various international media as one of the most emblematic soccer stadiums in the world, and declared of "sports, tourist and cultural interest in the city of Buenos Aires", it was inaugurated on May 25, 1940. Diego Armando Maradona defined this stadium like "The temple of the Mouth". Likewise, various sports glories such as Pelé, Zico, Andrés Iniesta and Thierry Henry, among others, have declared that at the Boca Juniors stadium there is a good experience. The stadium has a capacity for 40,000 seated spectators and 57,000 seated and standing spectators.
15 minutes here · Admission not included
Avenida de Mayo
Inspired by Madrid's Gran Vía, Avenida de Mayo is one of the largest and most important arteries in Buenos Aires. Tour the city from Plaza de Mayo with the Casa Rosada on one end, to the National Congress building on the other. Officially opened in 1894, it is worth going through, as it is like taking a trip through the entire history of the city.
15 minutes here
It is a large indoor market that is located in the San Telmo neighborhood. Although it preserves old shops selling vegetables and meat, today it is a tourist place and antique dealers abound. The old stalls "in the neighborhood" that have been preserved for several decades coexist with antique dealers, more recent and related as the tourist boom in San Telmo. The building also includes some premises that have their own entrance from the street, including greengrocers, liquor stores, a restaurant and two notable bars: "San Pedro Telmo", and "La Coruña" .
30 minutes here
Puente de la Mujer
The Puente de la Mujer, one of the emblems of the Puerto Madero neighborhood, is the first work in Latin America by the renowned Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava and represents another example of the City permanently seeking to position itself at the forefront of art and architecture in the entire region. It is a revolving pedestrian bridge with one of the largest turning mechanisms in the world, designed to allow the passage of sailing vessels that navigate the docks of Puerto Madero. The work, made in Spain and donated to the City by a private individual, represents the image of a couple dancing tango, where the white pole symbolizes the man and the curved silhouette of the bridge is the woman.
15 minutes here
Casa Rosada
It is a palace located in front of the Plaza de Mayo that functions as the seat of the National Government. This imposing pink building occupies the site where the Fort of Buenos Aires was erected in 1580. It was the residence of Spanish viceroys and then housed, with some reforms, the authorities of the successive national governments. The current building is the product of the merger of two previous constructions: the presidential headquarters and the Palacio de Correos (on the corner of Hipólito Yrigoyen and Balcarce).
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Rosedal De Palermo
Within the Parque 3 de Febrero, in Palermo, is the Rosedal, with a collection of more than 18,000 roses and a lake that surrounds it. It occupies a space that belonged to the fifth of Juan Manuel de Rosas, until it was defeated on February 3, 1852 in the Battle of Caseros. The work began with the landscaper Carlos Thays, the same one who built the Botanical Garden, Avellaneda Park and Lezama Park, among others. Then his disciple Benito Carrasco finished it in 1914. Every July when the pruning season begins, residents and tourists approach gardeners to receive flowers or cuttings from which new species can reproduce. In this way, in winter the roses bloom healthy and strong to reach the maximum development point in October.
30 minutes here
La Recoleta Cemetery
It is located in the exclusive Recoleta neighborhood, which owes its name to the fact that there was the convent of the Recoletos monks, to which the neighboring Basilica Nuestra Señora del Pilar also belonged (the cemetery was built in the old garden of the monks ). It is the most visited in the city, for its numerous and imposing mausoleums and vaults, belonging to many of the main protagonists of Argentine history, such as that of Eva Perón (Evita), one of the most popular tombs. Likewise, it is worth a visit for its architectural value, since it is a sample of the times when the country was an emerging economic power and the main families of the city competed to build splendid pantheons. Many of the vaults and mausoleums are the work of important architects and are adorned with marbles and sculptures; more than 90 vaults have been declared a National Historic Monument.
45 minutes here · Admission not included
Floralis Generica
This imposing 20-meter-high sculpture that dominates the United Nations square was donated to the City of Buenos Aires by its author, the Argentine architect Eduardo Catalano. It is made of stainless steel and aluminum and weighs 18 tons. It is the first sculpture in movement controlled by a hydraulic system and photoelectric cells. The work was inaugurated on April 13, 2002. Its name, "Floralis Generica", is a tribute to all the flowers. It is about the projection of a dream of its creator, that of building a large-scale structure that reflects the dynamism of our time. - At each tourist point they will go down and have between 15 and 20 minutes to take photos. -the guide will be with you at all times and will help you in each photo -I will tell you all the history of Buenos Aires and how it developed over the years. -know the most beautiful bookstore in the world.
15 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Private tour for 3 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from your hotel in the Buenos Aires. Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide in the Buenos Aires. Pickup included
Private tour for 5 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from your hotel in the Buenos Aires. Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide in the Buenos Aires. Pickup included
Driver-Only Tour
No guide, fixed 7:30 AM pickup: Private transportation only. No guide, no entry tickets. Available on Tuesdays with a fixed 7:30 AM pick-up. Pickup included
Private tour for 4 passengers
Private transfer : Includes private transportation to and from your hotel in the Buenos Aires. Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide in the Buenos Aires. Pickup included
Private tour for 1 passenger
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from your hotel in the Buenos Aires. Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide in the Buenos Aires. Pickup included
Private tour for 2 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from your hotel in the Buenos Aires. Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide in the Buenos Aires. Pickup included
Private tour for 6 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from your hotel in the Buenos Aires. Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide in the Buenos Aires. Pickup included
Private tour for 7 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from your hotel in the Buenos Aires. Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide in the Buenos Aires. Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 7 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- taxiGo Limo Airport Service
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 4.3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $411 to $1,200
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by taxiGo Limo Airport Service, who run 1,250 experiences we rank across 304 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 41.9.
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Half Day Private Tour with Local Guide of Buenos Aires City: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Buenos Aires.
How much does Half Day Private Tour with Local Guide of Buenos Aires City cost?
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Prices start at $411 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Buenos Aires usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Half Day Private Tour with Local Guide of Buenos Aires City take?
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Plan for about 4.3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Buenos Aires is not rushed.
Is Half Day Private Tour with Local Guide of Buenos Aires City worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 34 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Buenos Aires, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Half Day Private Tour with Local Guide of Buenos Aires City?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is Half Day Private Tour with Local Guide of Buenos Aires City suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4.3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Half Day Private Tour with Local Guide of Buenos Aires City?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Buenos Aires can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Buenos Aires and add a light layer if any part of the 4.3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Half Day Private Tour with Local Guide of Buenos Aires City start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Buenos Aires within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Buenos Aires?
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On Outty we rank every Buenos Aires experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Argentine Cooking, Wine & Beef Tasting at Argentine Experience, Historical Sherpa Food Tour of San Telmo with Street Food, Drinks, Cooking Class with Empanadas Steak & Flan by Argentine Experience. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Buenos Aires?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Buenos Aires?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Half Day Private Tour with Local Guide of Buenos Aires City?
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Included: Professional local guide; Private transportation; Pick-up and drop-off in the city center or hotels; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Food and drinks; and Entrance tickets. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Half Day Private Tour with Local Guide of Buenos Aires City include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 544 listed pickup locations in and around Buenos Aires. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Half Day Private Tour with Local Guide of Buenos Aires City offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Half Day Private Tour with Local Guide of Buenos Aires City?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Half Day Private Tour with Local Guide of Buenos Aires City wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Half Day Private Tour with Local Guide of Buenos Aires City if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Buenos Aires. Standard cancellation terms apply.
What booking options are available for Half Day Private Tour with Local Guide of Buenos Aires City?
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There are 8 options to choose from, including Private tour for 3 passengers, Private tour for 5 passengers, Driver-Only Tour, Private tour for 4 passengers. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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