
Premium City Tour with visit to Teatro Colon in Buenos Aires
Traveler rating
4.5/5
Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Premium City Tour with visit to Teatro Colon in Buenos Aires worth booking?
Premium City Tour with visit to Teatro Colon in Buenos Aires is a 4-hour experience in Buenos Aires, Argentina, from $100 per person. It scores 56 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 56 / 100
- Rating
- 4.5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $100 per person
Uncover the most important points of the spectacular city of Buenos Aires on 2 combined tours: small group city tour (3hs) plus the visit to the Teatro Colon (50min). In the 3hs City Tour discover the history of May Square, explore the oldest residential neighborhood in Buenos Aires: San Telmo. Live and feel the original Tango in the neighborhood of La Boca. Contemplate the modernization of the city whilst traveling along Madero. Visit Recoleta Cemetery where you can discover the final resting place of Eva Peron. At the end enjoy a 1-hour tour on one of the world's most popular opera houses, the Teatro Colon with a skip-the-line access. We offer two guided tour times for the Teatro Colón: at 11:00 AM and 1:30 PM in English. We are granted by the safe travel seal of World Travel & Tourism Council.
What you get
About this experience
Uncover the most important points of the spectacular city of Buenos Aires on 2 combined tours: small group city tour (3hs) plus the visit to the Teatro Colon (50min). In the 3hs City Tour discover the history of May Square, explore the oldest residential neighborhood in Buenos Aires: San Telmo. Live and feel the original Tango in the neighborhood of La Boca. Contemplate the modernization of the city whilst traveling along Madero. Visit Recoleta Cemetery where you can discover the final resting place of Eva Peron. At the end enjoy a 1-hour tour on one of the world's most popular opera houses, the Teatro Colon with a skip-the-line access. We offer two guided tour times for the Teatro Colón: at 11:00 AM and 1:30 PM in English. We are granted by the safe travel seal of World Travel & Tourism Council.
What's included
Included
- Professional guide
- Buenos Aires City Tour
- Hotel Pick-Up
- Admission fees
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Not included
- Hotel Drop-Off
What you'll see and do
Plaza De Mayo
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15 minutes here
Calle Defensa
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Pass by without stopping
Caminito
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15 minutes here
Puerto Madero
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5 minutes here
Retiro
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Pass by without stopping
La Recoleta Cemetery
.Evita Tomb
20 minutes here
Teatro Colon
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50 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Tours Buenos Aires
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
- For bigger than 20 person groups ask supplier
- This is a kid-friendly tour
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for Premium City Tour with visit to Teatro Colon in Buenos Aires. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Highlights of Buenos Aires
This is an excellent tour to give you insights into the history, geography, architecture, and culture of Buenos Aires. Our guide, Cynthia, was friendly, knowledgeable and competent. It was enjoyable to spend a few hours with her. Following our city tour, Cynthia made sure we could access our tickets to Teatro Colon where another excellent guide explained the construction, decor, history, and current state of the theater. We even got to see a portion of a rehearsal for the new show.
via Viator
Teatro Colon tour at end of bus city tour - no hotel drop off
It is increasingly difficult to get tickets to visit Teatro Colon, unless you book well in advance, and there aren't theatre events on - so I was happy when this small group tour offered a ticket to see the opulent opera house. There is a hotel pickup but no drop off if you include the Teatro Colon and you'll need to find your own way back to hotel. Our tour was running late - higher than usual traffic problems, but we were kept informed until they arrived. Our guide was a friendly local who gave us English commentary. We made several stops to see the iconic square and memorials, government building and church, port development, colourful neighborhoods - a select locations bus tour of the city - a good taste of what was on offer, and helped plan future group or private tours. The tour covered enough interesting spots - its a very large city. My goal was the Opera House so everything else was a bonus. This tour is packed with commentary on history, culture and is heavily fact driven. Our only longer stop was at Caminito - a colourful area where we were dropped off for a very brief stop and told to get back on time. Nothing about what the area offered, other than to be considerate when watching or photographing busker tango dancers without payment and to be careful about pickpockets. It was rushed because of parking limitations and sticking to the time schedule. No information was offered about where was best to go, buy water, food or souvenirs or who the famous Mafalda was. Too history and fact driven and not enough focus on time for us to experience the locations - and get out of the bus to explore on our own. Worth going just to get to the opera house. After the tour, I was dropped off and ushered inside to get me onto a guided tour - luckily one was just starting so I got in without waiting. I asked about how to get back to my hotel and was told to just get an uber or taxi. No-one stopped to think that I wasn't local or perhaps didn't know where to hail a cab - everyone assumed it was easy. That included the staff at the opera house. After the well run tour of the Opera House, I thought about staying to enjoy an afternoon snack in the lovely Opera House cafe but decided to look for a cab. After walking to a busier main road where I could see cabs driving by - after much effort hailing for cabs, a non English speaking driver kindly stopped and got me back. Our guide was good but she had a strict deadline and things got too rushed after the long commentary stop at the square. The tour started over 30mins late, so the tour company should have extended our tour and given us more time to enjoy Caminito. A worthwhile tour and worth doing - just time poor and too rushed this time. This review is about my experience only. Enjoy.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Tours Buenos Aires, who run 30 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 58.9 and 1 in the 90+ Club.
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Premium City Tour with visit to Teatro Colon in Buenos Aires: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Buenos Aires.
How much does Premium City Tour with visit to Teatro Colon in Buenos Aires cost?
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Prices start at $100 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 Premium City Tour with visit to Teatro Colon in Buenos Aires take?
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Plan for about 4 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 Premium City Tour with visit to Teatro Colon in Buenos Aires worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 56 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Buenos Aires, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Premium City Tour with visit to Teatro Colon in Buenos Aires?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Premium City Tour with visit to Teatro Colon in Buenos Aires suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Premium City Tour with visit to Teatro Colon in Buenos Aires?
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Around 1 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-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Premium City Tour with visit to Teatro Colon in Buenos Aires 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 Premium City Tour with visit to Teatro Colon in Buenos Aires?
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Included: Professional guide; Buenos Aires City Tour; Hotel Pick-Up; Admission fees; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Hotel Drop-Off. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Premium City Tour with visit to Teatro Colon in Buenos Aires include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 400 listed pickup locations in and around Buenos Aires. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Premium City Tour with visit to Teatro Colon in Buenos Aires offered in?
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It is offered in English and Spanish. 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 Premium City Tour with visit to Teatro Colon in Buenos Aires?
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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.
What happens to Premium City Tour with visit to Teatro Colon in Buenos Aires 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: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
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