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Presiding over the grand Plaza de Mayo, the Metropolitan Cathedral (Catedral Metropolitana) is the seat of the Roman Catholic Church in Argentina. This 19th-century neoclassical cathedral is the church where Archbishop Jorge Bergoglio—now Pope Francis—performed mass before he was elevated to the Vatican in 2013.
San Martin 27, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Discover the history and culture of Buenos Aires during this 4-hour private tour. With a local guide, travel through neighborhoods like Puerto Madero, Retiro and Palermo. Downtown, stop by important historical sites like Plaza de Mayo and Casa Rosada and enjoy informative commentary from your personal guide. In San Telmo, visit Dorrego Square and keep an eye out for spontaneous tango performances. Visit Evita's tomb in the famous Recoleta Cemetery and walk along the Caminito. Round-trip transportation from Buenos Aires hotels is included.
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$120.00
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Semi Private Highlights of Buenos Aires City Tour for small groups
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Cover all of Buenos Aires’ most photographed sights in just a few hours on this morning sightseeing tour. Traveling in a small-group, enjoy extra attention from your guide and a more personalized experience as you explore the city. Along the way, admire the landmark buildings of Plaza de Mayo, visit historic San Telmo and Recoleta Cemetery, and take a stroll along Caminito Street in La Boca. Upgrade to include lunch at a restaurant in Puerto Madero.
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Private Jewish Tour in Buenos Aires
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Experience the history and heritage of the world’s third largest Jewish community on this private 4-hour tour of Buenos Aires’ Jewish sites. Explore the Jewish quarter of Once and visit the magnificent Great Temple Paso synagogue, the AMIA building and Lavalle Square. Learn more about the city’s Sephardic and Ashkenazi cultures at the Jewish Museum; tour the Libertad Synagogue, Buenos Aires’ first synagogue, and view the poignant Holocaust memorial at the Metropolitan Cathedral.
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Buenos Aires Private City Tour by Car
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Get around Buenos Aires by private car on this personalized full-day tour. See highlights, such as Plaza de Mayo, with a professional guide who points out significant landmarks in the cosmopolitan capital. Enjoy a customizable itinerary as you travel at a relaxed pace through popular neighborhoods like La Boca, San Telmo, Palermo and Recoleta. Round-trip transport is included from your hotel or the cruise terminal.
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$170.00
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Private Buenos Aires Walking Tour
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Enhance your experience of Buenos Aires, known as the Paris of South America, on a private half-day walking tour of Argentina’s capital. With a personal guide and depending on your interests, you’ll explore history-rich enclaves such as Recoleta and Plaza de Mayo, the vibrant neighborhood of La Boca, or Caminito, the reputed birthplace of tango. Hotel pickup and drop-off in Buenos Aires are included.
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$80.00
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Buenos Aires Half Day City Tour for small groups
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Discover the best of Buenos Aires, enjoying the past and the present of the city. Starting on the north where we will find wide green spaces and French style mansions. In the center of the city we will pass through the emblematic 9 de Julio Avenue, we will observe some of the most important points of interest such as the Colon Theater and the Obelisk. Upon reaching Plaza de Mayo, where the foundation of the city took in 1580, we will find the Casa Rosada, the Cabildo and the Metropolitan Cathedral. The tour continues visiting San Telmo, the native neighborhood of tango, and La Boca, where you can feel the pas- sion for football in the famous Bombonera. We will observe the colorful tenements, home to the Italian immigrants of the late 19th. century and the picturesque Caminito street that gives name to Carlos Gardel’s famous tango. The tour ends in the modern Puerto Madero, converted into the widest and most varied gastronomic area. You can aquire OPTION WITH LUNCH AT Cucina D’Onore
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Private Tour: Half-Day Buenos Aires Sightseeing Tour
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With just one day in Buenos Aires, there’s a lot to see and do, and a private tour ensures you maximise your time. On this private 4-hour sightseeing tour, admire landmarks such as the Metropolitan Cathedral, Plaza de Mayo, and the Obelisk; visit Evita’s grave at Recoleta Cemetery; and explore neighborhoods such as La Boca, San Telmo, and Puerto Madero. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.
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$100.00
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South Buenos Aires Bike Tour
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Private Buenos Aires City Tour from Cruise Terminal
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With just one day in port in Buenos Aires, there’s a lot to see and do, and a private tour ensures you maximise your time. On this private 4-hour sightseeing tour, admire landmarks such as the Metropolitan Cathedral, Plaza de Mayo, and the Obelisk; visit Evita’s grave at Recoleta Cemetery; and explore neighborhoods such as La Boca, San Telmo, and Puerto Madero. Port pickup and drop-off is included.
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$100.00
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Premium City Tour - Optional Navigation with Open Bar by Grupo Summa Argentina
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This walk will take you through the past and present of Buenos Aires starting in the north of the city and touring the neighborhoods of Retiro, Palermo and Recoleta. Continuing towards the center of the city, along the emblematic Avenida 9 de Julio, you can see the Colon Theater and the Obelisk. Then we will arrive at the Plaza de Mayo -site where the birth of the city with its foundation took place in 1580-, the Government House, the Cabildo and the Metropolitan Cathedral. You will also visit the neighborhood of La Boca where one of the most famous stadiums in the world is located: La Bombonera, home of the Boca Juniors Athletic Club. You can admire the colorful tenement houses and the more than picturesque Caminito street. To end the tour you will visit the modern neighborhood of Puerto Madero It is not suspended by rain.
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$46.00
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Buenos Aires Private Full Day City Tour Small Group
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Discover the historic landmarks, colorful neighborhoods, and cultural traditions of Buenos Aires on this private tour. Benefit from a custom-made itinerary just for you and enjoy the undivided attention of a private guide. Perhaps explore La Boca, Puerto Madero and Palermo; see Recoleta Cemetery and the Casa Rosada; learn about the tango in San Telmo; or visit one of the city’s many museums.
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$314.67
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Shore Excursion: Buenos Aires PREMIUM Half Day City Tour
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A large and bustling city, Buenos Aires is a lot to take in. Visit the city’s highlights without the overwhelm on this half-day guided sightseeing tour. Ride between sights such as Plaza de Mayo and the Bombonera soccer stadium the in the comfort of a private vehicle and with the benefit of a guide, stopping to walk around three key locations. Upgrade to include a 3-course lunch or 5-stop extended tour.
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$90.00
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Customizable Buenos Aires Private tour
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When visiting Buenos Aires for the first time, it's only natural to have an itinerary in mind. This private, customizable tour lets you explore the city's offerings your way: spend a full day visiting enclaves like San Telmo, La Boca, and Palermo with the ease of a private vehicle and the benefit of a guide. This private tour is a perfect choice for your group of two to 23 people.
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$200.00
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$200.00
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Buenos Aires Private City Tour by Van
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This private shore excursion offers a great-value introduction to Buenos Aires and is designed for cruise passengers traveling in groups of more than 10. Your full-day city tour can be customized to suit your preferences, visiting neighborhoods such as La Boca, San Telmo, Puerto Madero, and Palermo, and stopping to see landmarks including Recoleta Cemetery, Caminito Street, Casa Rosada, and the Obelisk.
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$130.00
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$130.00
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Buenos Aires Half Day City Tour for small groups
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A guided tour is a fun and interactive way to learn about the history of Buenos Aires. This guided tour takes you through city parks, past French-style mansions, and national monuments as you pass through the neighborhoods of Palermo, Retiro, and Recoleta. As you travel by foot and private vehicle, your guide provides insight you might miss on your own.
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$75.00
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Walking Tour of the Plaza de Mayo in Buenos Aires
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Stroll through history during a 2-hour walking tour of Plaza de Mayo in Buenos Aires. Learn about the square's important and tumultuous history through your guide's insightful commentary.
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$61.80
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$61.80

Super Saver: Buenos Aires city Tour combined with Dinner and Tango show
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A guided City tour in the morning combined with a dinner and tango show at Cafe de los Angelitos in the evening, describe a perfect itinerary to see the best of Buenos Aires in one day.
In our modern minivans we will pick up passengers to their hotels in the morning.
We will visit the typical neighborhoods, pass through Retiro, Palermo, Recoleta, San Nicolás, Monserrat, San Telmo, La Boca and Puerto Madero. We will also descend at Plaza de Mayo, Boca Stadium and Caminito, the most famous pedestrian street in Buenos Aires and one of the most popular tourist attractions in the city.
Back at your hotel you will have enough time to rest and get ready for one of the best tango shows in Buenos Aires, Cafe de los Angelitos, which you will enjoy with your 3 course dinner and good wine.
The driver will pick you up at 8 pm and take you back to your hotel after the service.
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$200.00
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$200.00

Leo's BA Private Tours by car SOUTH OF THE CITY
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Leo's BA Private Tours offers a personalized service. My goal is to entertain and inform the travelers, I will try to make you understand and feel the city through my personal experience, my knowledge and researchs. I've worked in Finance and Administration but I have also been a theatre actor, director and producer. I am singer, composer and image and sound designer, and with all that eclectic formation I have the chance to provide you with a wide point of view about the city. My own traveler experience will help me to understand your needs. I want to provide you not just a friendly guidance but I also want to help you with all your needs in order to make your stay entertaining, comfortable and safe. Having the chance of working alongside a professional driver I can keep all my attention in the travelers' needs. Our tours are flexible in time and venues depending on our travelers' choice.
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$133.34
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$133.34
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Private City Tour of Buenos Aires - 4 hours
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Short on time? This private 3-hour tour guides you through the vibrant neighborhoods of Buenos Aires and allows you cherry-pick the sights that most interest you. Visit landmarks like the Obelisco, Plaza de Mayo, the Cabildo and the Metropolitan Cathedral, then stroll around the colorful houses of La Boca or admire the redeveloped waterfront of Puerto Madero. Pay a visit to historic San Telmo, check out the monuments on San Martin Square or explore the elegant mansions, museums and parks of Palermo.
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$57.00
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$57.00
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Señor Tango Dinner and Show and Optional City Tour
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Begin with an optional tour of Buenos Aires: see the Plaza de Mayo, San Telmo, La Boca, charming residential neighborhoods, and more. Continue to explore on your own before being picked up for the Señor Tango dinner and show, set in a historic space called the “Cathedral of Tango” for its impressive vaulted ceilings. Enjoy an evening of dramatic tango performance as you sip wine over a 3-course dinner.
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$80.00
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$80.00

Classic Private Buenos Aires City Tour HD
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Tour Buenos Aires your way, with a private car and driver, during this fully customizable 4-hour tour. Choose the landmarks and attractions that you want to visit, such as Plaza de Mayo, Casa Rosada, the Caminito, Recoleta and La Boca. Learn about the food, language, culture and history of the city and its inhabitants from your informative local guide while you explore. Round trip transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle for 1 to 8 people is included.
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$160.00
per group
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Private Tour: Buenos Aires City Tour with Optional Lunch
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Get personalized attention and enjoy a flexible itinerary on this 4-hour private Buenos Aires city tour. Select your departure time and preferred stops, then opt to upgrade with lunch in the chic neighborhood of Puerto Madero.
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$216.00
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$216.00
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Private Half Day Tour: Buenos Aires Highlights
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Take in the highlights of Buenos Aires and visit three of the city’s most important districts on this private tour. Learn more about the city’s rich and often tumultuous history as you explore Plaza de Mayo and see the famous Casa Rosada, visit Evita’s grave at Recoleta Cemetery, and discover the colorful neighbourhood of La Boca, the birthplace of the Argentine tango.
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$150.00
Price varies by group size
From
$150.00
Price varies by group size

Buenos Aires Walking Tour Including Colon Theatre and MALBA Museum
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Combine a walking tour of Buenos Aires with visits to the Museum of Latin American Art of Buenos Aires and the Colón Theater during this morning excursion. Immerse yourself in the street life in Puerto Madero and San Telmo, then choose to visit one or both cultural institutions (select option at checkout).
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$75.00
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$75.00
- Cabildo de Buenos Aires
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- Casa Rosada
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- La Ventana Tango Show
- Obelisk (Obelisco de Buenos Aires)
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