Small Group Buenos Aires City Tour and Sailing on La Boca
Buenos Aires, Argentina

Small Group Buenos Aires City Tour and Sailing on La Boca

Outty Ranking 56 3.7 · 3 traveler reviews5 hoursFrom $89
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56/100

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3.7/5

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Is Small Group Buenos Aires City Tour and Sailing on La Boca worth booking?

Small Group Buenos Aires City Tour and Sailing on La Boca is a 5-hour experience in Buenos Aires, Argentina, from $89 per person. It scores 56 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3.7/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
56 / 100
Rating
3.7/5 (3)
Duration
5 hours
From
$89 per person

Discover Buenos Aires City like no other by sharing this unique experience in a small group and sailing on La Boca. This guided tour, takes you through city parks, past French-style mansions, and national monuments as you visit the neighborhoods of Puerto Madero, San Telmo, and more. ◾ Visit Plaza de Mayo and see Casa Rosada and Evita's balcony ◾ Enjoy sightseeing the old neighborhood of San Telmo ◾ Walk around La Boca, a colorful area in the south of Buenos Aires ◾ Get to know the new neighborhood of Puerto Madero by the river ◾ See Puente de la Mujer, a famous bridge in Puerto Madero ◾ Have an outlook to Torre Monumental, the local Big Ben ◾ Appreciate Floralis Generica, the biggest metal flower in America ◾ Tour around the elegant neighborhood of Recoleta ◾ Sightsee Avenida 9 De Julio, the main avenue with famous buildings like the Opera House ◾ Relax while sailing on La Boca ◾ Enjoy a fantastic view and discover the city in a different way

What you get

    About this experience

    Discover Buenos Aires City like no other by sharing this unique experience in a small group and sailing on La Boca. This guided tour, takes you through city parks, past French-style mansions, and national monuments as you visit the neighborhoods of Puerto Madero, San Telmo, and more. ◾ Visit Plaza de Mayo and see Casa Rosada and Evita's balcony ◾ Enjoy sightseeing the old neighborhood of San Telmo ◾ Walk around La Boca, a colorful area in the south of Buenos Aires ◾ Get to know the new neighborhood of Puerto Madero by the river ◾ See Puente de la Mujer, a famous bridge in Puerto Madero ◾ Have an outlook to Torre Monumental, the local Big Ben ◾ Appreciate Floralis Generica, the biggest metal flower in America ◾ Tour around the elegant neighborhood of Recoleta ◾ Sightsee Avenida 9 De Julio, the main avenue with famous buildings like the Opera House ◾ Relax while sailing on La Boca ◾ Enjoy a fantastic view and discover the city in a different way

    What's included

    Included

    • 06 Photo stops and Dulce de Leche Tasting
    • Tickets for the boat, 30 Minute sailing on La Boca (shared with other groups upto 150 pax)
    • All Fees and Taxes
    • Hotel Pick up
    • Professional tour guide

    Not included

    • Drinks and gratuities
    • Luggage transport
    • Drop-off (the tour ends in Puerto Madero or La Boca)

    What you'll see and do

    1. Plaza De Mayo

      Casa Rosada, Cabildo & The Metropolitan Cathedral

      25 minutes here

    2. San Telmo

      Old neighborhood in the south district. See Mafalda statue and delight a Dulce de Leche Tasting at a store in this traditional neighborhood

      20 minutes here

    3. La Boca

      Caminito, Tango street dancers

      30 minutes here

    4. Puerto Madero

      New area, skyscrapers, docks

      10 minutes here

    5. Puente de la Mujer

      Bridge designed by famous arquitect Santiago Calatrava. Its design is a synthesis of the image of a couple dancing tango.

      Pass by without stopping

    6. Torre Monumental

      The Argentine Big Ben

      Pass by without stopping

    7. Recoleta

      French designed buildings, craft fair & street artists on weekends

      25 minutes here

    8. Floralis Generica

      Metal flower

      10 minutes here

    9. Avenida 9 De Julio

      The Opera House "Teatro Colón", the Obelisk, Avenida Corrientes.

      Pass by without stopping

    10. Palermo

      Green area, parks, planetarium

      Pass by without stopping

    11. Rio de la Plata

      Sailing Rio de la Plata. The boat is shared with other groups.

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 35 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    pt, en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 14 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Private Tours

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    3 verified traveler reviews for Small Group Buenos Aires City Tour and Sailing on La Boca. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    W1795LDcarlo · January 2025

    Very good tour if you want to know more about this country and its culture

    Very detailed guide, interesting streets and the boat ride from the Río de la Plata is very nice with good views of the city.

    Response from the operator: Hi, thank you for posting a review about our Small Group Buenos Aires City Tour and Sailing. Your opinion is important to us and will certainly help other travelers. We are very glad you enjoyed it!. Cordially, Carlos

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    5 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 Private Tours, who run 23 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 51.0.

    See everything Private Tours runs

    Why this scores 56

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)65
    Review evidence (18% weight)21
    Booking momentum (14% weight)12
    Value for money (12% weight)96
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)35
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Small Group Buenos Aires City Tour and Sailing on La Boca: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Buenos Aires.

    How much does Small Group Buenos Aires City Tour and Sailing on La Boca cost?

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    Prices start at $89 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 Small Group Buenos Aires City Tour and Sailing on La Boca take?

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    Plan for about 5 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 Small Group Buenos Aires City Tour and Sailing on La Boca 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 (3.7/5 across 3 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 Small Group Buenos Aires City Tour and Sailing on La Boca?

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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 Small Group Buenos Aires City Tour and Sailing on La Boca suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Small Group Buenos Aires City Tour and Sailing on La Boca?

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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 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Small Group Buenos Aires City Tour and Sailing on La Boca 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 Small Group Buenos Aires City Tour and Sailing on La Boca?

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    Included: 06 Photo stops and Dulce de Leche Tasting; Tickets for the boat, 30 Minute sailing on La Boca (shared with other groups upto 150 pax); All Fees and Taxes; Hotel Pick up; and Professional tour guide. Not included: Drinks and gratuities; Luggage transport; and Drop-off (the tour ends in Puerto Madero or La Boca). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Small Group Buenos Aires City Tour and Sailing on La Boca include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 255 listed pickup locations in and around Buenos Aires. Be ready about 35 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Small Group Buenos Aires City Tour and Sailing on La Boca offered in?

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    It is offered in Portuguese, 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 Small Group Buenos Aires City Tour and Sailing on La Boca?

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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 Small Group Buenos Aires City Tour and Sailing on La Boca wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Small Group Buenos Aires City Tour and Sailing on La Boca if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

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