Top Buenos Aires Day Trips

Cross the legendary Rio de la Plata and spend a day exploring the UNESCO-listed town of Colonia del Sacramento on this full-day tour from Buenos Aires to Uruguay, including round-trip transport by express ferry. Enjoy a 2-hour walking tour of Colonia, admiring the striking Portuguese colonial buildings, flower-filled plazas and winding cobblestone lanes, then spend your free time exploring the many craft shops and restaurants.

Venture into the wild Argentinian pampas and experience 'gaucho' (cowboy) life on a traditional 'estancia' (ranch) on this full-day tour from Buenos Aires, including lunch. Saddle up for a horseback ride or 'sulky' (horse cart) tour, visit the country town of San Antonio de Areco, enjoy a folklore show and tuck into a barbecue lunch, while the gauchos entertain you with rope tricks and tales of estancia life.

Perfect for those with a short time in Argentina, this private guided tour transports you from Buenos Aires to Iguazú National Park, where you can explore the falls from the Argentinian side, in a single day. This captivating experience also includes airfare and national park admission fees for a stress-free outing. Plus, your guide tells you all about the falls and its history, too.

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.

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. Among the stops are Alberto J. Armando Stadium (La Bombonera), Casa Rosada, and Recoleta Cemetery, but the entrance fees are extra.

See Buenos Aires on your own terms, at your own pace, by booking hop-on hop-off bus tickets. Passes valid for 24, 48, or 72 hours are available and entitle visitors to get on and off at 20 different stops. Once onboard, you can take in views from an open-air deck or stay cool by opting for a seat in the air-conditioned interior.

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.

In Buenos Aires, tango is more than a sexy dance, it's a cherished art form that helps define the city's personality. Enjoy dinner and a show without the hassle, and experience the best of Argentina—food, wine, music, and dancing in the House of Tango located in Buenos Aires’ historical center. Small-group round-trip transport from your hotel is included, so you don't miss a single step. 

Guarantee your smooth transfer to your downtown Buenos Aires hotel by pre-booking an airport transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at the airport, ready to take you to your destination when you arrive. All transfers are private and vehicles for as little as two or as many as 14 passengers are available.

Discover all the different sides to Buenos Aires on the city tour, including hotel pick-up. See the grand presidential buildings of Plaza de Mayo, the modern waterfront of Puerto Madero and the cobblestone alleyways of San Telmo. This tour also includes a visit to La Boca neighborhood. Visit Recoleta and admire the European-style mansions and parks of Palermo, the capital’s most exclusive residential area.

Explore the Palermo neighborhood of Buenos Aires through your taste buds with this small-group tour. You'll visit a total of four different restaurants, where you’ll sample at least eight drinks and dishes. A local guide will be with your group the entire time to teach you about local culinary traditions and answer any questions you may have.

Visit the town of Colonia del Sacramento on a day trip from Buenos Aires. Take a fast ferry across the Rio de La Plata from Buenos Aires to reach the coastal city. Walk along the cobbled streets of the charming colonial town and learn about its history from your tour guide over the course of two hours. This tour is also inclusive of pickup and drop-off from your hotel.

Discover the beauty of traditional tango dancing with this live show. Take a seat in a Belle Epoque theater in Buenos Aires to see a tango performance by a set of skilled dancers accompanied by live music. Customize the experience with the option of a three-course dinner. Hotel pick-up is available.

Get a taste of Argentina's local cuisine with this nteractive dining experience in Buenos Aires. Begin with a Malbec-based cocktail, then learn how to make wine-based cocktails under the guidance of a sommelier and mixologist (if you choose the mixology option). Master the art of correctly closing empanadas before sitting down to a meal of authentic Argentine cuisine, paired with four boutique wines. Finish by learning how to prepare 'maté' paired with alfajores. Numbers limited to 14, ensuring a small-group experience.

Dust off your cowboy boots for a day on an authentic estancia (ranch) and see Argentina’s legendary gauchos (cowboys) demonstrate their unique horsemanship and wrangling skills. This small-group full-day tour takes you to San Antonio de Areco, where you can saddle up for a horseback ride or carriage ride, enjoy a traditional folklore show and tuck into a typical Argentinian barbeque (included).

Argentina is famous for its Malbec wines, but you don’t have to visit the vineyards of Mendoza to enjoy an authentic wine tasting experience. With this tour, visit Bodega Gamboa, a modern winery on the outskirts of the city, and sample a variety of different Malbec red wines during a guided tasting. Finish the tour with a picnic amid the vineyards, including delicious local cheeses.

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.

Discover the charm of Montevideo, the capital of Uruguay, on a day trip from Buenos Aires. Cross the Rio de la Plata by ferry and spend the day strolling the cobblestone streets, admiring impressive architecture and stopping by the city's museums and parks. Learn about the city's history and culture as you explore on a walking tour. Stop for lunch (own expense) at a popular local restaurant. Round-trip transport from Buenos Aires hotels or the cruise port is included.

Private tour to Iguazu Falls from Buenos Aires. This tour only includes land services. Once you have booked independently your round trip flight to Iguazu, we will provide you with all the land services that you require to visit the Falls! Includes: round trip transportation from any downtown hotel in Buenos Aires or Buenos Aires Cruise Terminal. Upon arrival to Iguazu Airport, round trip transfers to Iguazu Falls National Park and private guide service to visit Iguazu Falls (Argentina side). All services are private. This tour does not include flights to and from Iguazu. Round trip flights can be included for a supplement cost. Please proceed and book this tour and later contact us so that we can inform you the cost for the flights.

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.

Spend 2 hours tasting local Argentinian boutique wines in a subterranean wine cellar. With a small group of just 8 people or fewer and an experienced sommelier as your guide, you'll learn about varietals such as Torrontes and Malbec. All tastings included.

Get around Buenos Aires by private car on this personalized full-day tour. See highlights such as Plaza de Mayo, with a guide who points out significant landmarks in the cosmopolitan capital. Enjoy a customizable itinerary as you travel at a relaxed pace through popular neighborhoods such as La Boca, San Telmo, Palermo and Recoleta. Round-trip transport is included from your hotel and you can upgrade to include an airport transfer after your tour.

Combine two Argentine delights in one experience during this tango class with wine and empanada tasting in Buenos Aires. You'll start with a 1-hour lesson in the country's national dance, learning the basic movements of tango. Then sample homemade empanadas with local wines. The class takes place inside an original *conventillo*, a tenement building where immigrants lived in the 19th century.