Recoleta and Palermo Bike Tour - Private Tour
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Recoleta and Palermo Bike Tour - Private Tour worth booking?
Recoleta and Palermo Bike Tour - Private Tour is a 4-hour experience in Buenos Aires, Argentina, from $65 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 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
- 58 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $65 per person
As a complement to the south tour, this tour will give you an another perspective about Buenos Aires and infinite ideas on how to best and where to spend your time there, considering the neighbourhoods, the modern struct
What you get
- Local guide
- Use of bicycle
- Use of helmet
About this experience
As a complement to the south tour, this tour will give you an another perspective about Buenos Aires and infinite ideas on how to best and where to spend your time there, considering the neighbourhoods, the modern structural aspects, the monuments, the natural parks and the museums you will be visiting. Places and landmarks such as Retiro, Recoleta, Cementerio de Recoleta, Floralis Genérica, Palermo, and El Rosedal are among them. You will be provided with history, tales and local gems related to all the places, on both old and recent time events that contributed to the city´s evolution by our experienced and knowledgeable tour guide. You will be taken to the best spots for your pictures and be given time to experience the parks and the monuments on your own terms. Suitable for all biking abilities, you will enjoy the city in a unique way that will leave you with the best biking experience ever.
What's included
Included
- Local guide
- Use of bicycle
- Use of helmet
Not included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Guide tips
- Meals/Beverages
- Bottled water
What you'll see and do
Our shop. Starting and finishing point.
10 minutes here
Retiro
We will discover one of the most historical neighbourhoods of the city, showcasing the San Martin monument, the Torre Monumental, the Kavanagh skyscraper the monument dedicated to the soldiers of Malvinas war and much more.
Pass by without stopping
Edificio Kavanagh
The first skyscraper in Latin America. Emblem of modern building in Argentina and the grace of the 1930´s. It is a fascination for everyone who hears the story leading to its construction.
5 minutes here
Plaza General San Martin
Named after the Liberator of the nation, where he used to train his regiments, where also a monument was erected in his honor. It is nowadays one the most beautiful and popular square in the city. Beautiful for the panoply of trees such as araucarias (monkey puzzle), jacaranda, ceibo and so on. Popular for the amount of officials coming from different parts of the world to pay homage to General San Martin. Definitely one of the most important squares in the city.
10 minutes here
Recoleta
The district from which the city got its name: The Paris of South America. It is considered by many to be the most affluent neighbourhood in Buenos Aires, for many reasons such as the rich inspiring cultural spectrum found in the collection of arts in its museums, monuments and cultural spaces.
Pass by without stopping
La Recoleta Cemetery
On the list of the most famous necropolis of South America, it is one of the most visited. Known around the world for its architecture, groups of sculptures and the hidden stories behind its doors dissimulated in the symbols and the personalities resting in its tombs such as Evita Peron and Domingo Sarmiento. (We don´t enter the cemetery)
20 minutes here · Admission not included
Floralis Generica
A photo stop in this amazing landmark paying homage to the Argentinian women is a must. It is considered the place sealing your visit in the city of Buenos Aires.
5 minutes here
Palermo
Famous for its green areas, gardens and parks and. It is a mixture of elegance, nature and modernism.
Pass by without stopping
Planetario Galileo Galilei
A dome of 20 meters of diameter, with millions of pixels for you to gaze the stars, planets and satellites. Used for educational purposes, it is also a stage for laser shows, where arts and science come together to create the best mix of choreography of laser rays and music.
5 minutes here
Rosedal De Palermo
It is in the middle of the Palermo woods. The famous garden of thousands roses. The ¨CENTRAL PARK¨ of Buenos Aires. Cross the bridge and discover the 26 busts forming the garden of the poets recalling famous figures, writers, poets from all over the world such as J. L. Borges, W. Shakespeare, A. Storni and so on. (Subjet to weather conditions)
20 minutes here
Barrio Norte
Riding the most chic and stylish districts of the city with the neoclassical style exposing the time and the presence of migration involved in the constructions and the development of Buenos Aires. The atmosphere, the boutiques will remind you of Paris.
Pass by without stopping
Congreso
Finally, the Park Congreso. Admire the unique building housing the legislative power of Argentina; the representation of Argentina´s essence as a nation. Decreed academicismo Italiano in 1993, It´s the perfect landmark to rest your eyes on.
5 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Buenos Aires
Our shop is located 50mts. away from the 9 de Julio avenue, the main avenue in downtown area, and the lane where the "Metrobus" goes. We are 2 minutes away from the "Independencia" metro station of the lines C and E.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Our shop is located 50mts. away from the 9 de Julio avenue, the main avenue in downtown area, and the lane where the "Metrobus" goes. We are 2 minutes away from the "Independencia" metro station of the lines C and E.
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 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Rental Bike Argentina
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- MINIMUM 2 PASSENGERS
- Child Seat (for enfants of up to 23kg/50lbs)
- Bring your own bottle of water
- Children under 1.50mts require special bicycles subject to availability, accompanied by an adult
- Tips and gratuities not included
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- The tour departures with light rain. In case of severe weather conditions or thunderstorms that represent a risk to passenger safety; *Before the tour begins: The tour will be suspended, and rescheduling will be offered, subject to company availability. No money will be refunded. *If the tour has already begun and must be interrupted due to a sudden deterioration in weather, there will be no refunds or rescheduling.
- The tour doesn´t enter the Recoleta Cemetery
- In case of non-arrival and missing the tour, there will be no reschedulling or money refunds
- Cancellation: 24 hs before teh begining of the tour
- Entrance to Rosegarden is subject to GCBA conditions
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Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 12+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $65 to $130
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Rental Bike Argentina, who run 3 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 71.9.
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Recoleta and Palermo Bike Tour - Private Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Buenos Aires.
How much does Recoleta and Palermo Bike Tour - Private Tour cost?
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Prices start at $65 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 Recoleta and Palermo Bike Tour - Private Tour 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 Recoleta and Palermo Bike Tour - Private Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (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 Recoleta and Palermo Bike Tour - Private Tour?
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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 Recoleta and Palermo Bike Tour - Private Tour suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 12. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 4-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Recoleta and Palermo Bike Tour - Private Tour?
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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 Recoleta and Palermo Bike Tour - Private Tour 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.
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