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Explore Buenos Aires: Private Half-Day Tour with Local Guide

About this experience

We believe there’s no single way to discover Buenos Aires—there are as many ways as there are travelers. That’s why each of our tours is tailored to the interests, pace, and curiosity of the people who choose us.

Our local guides don’t just know the city—they live it. Through their stories, insights, and personal experiences, you’ll connect with the spirit of Buenos Aires in a genuine and engaging way.

On this tour, history, architecture, and daily life blend, allowing us to tell the story of Buenos Aires from its streets.

We focus on creating personalized, flexible experiences designed to make you feel the city as if it were your own. At each stop, we take the time the place deserves—rather than rushing through a checklist, we believe in exploring fewer spots more deeply, letting you truly absorb the essence of each one.

Join us to discover a unique, local, and unforgettable Buenos Aires—together.

At a glance

  • Duration: 4 hr–5 hr
  • Private experience

What is included

  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Explore Buenos Aires: Private Half-Day Tour with Local Guide

Not included

  • Lunch

Itinerary and highlights

We will explore the most significant points of the plaza with the greatest historical relevance to our city.

During this stop, you will see:

Cabildo
Casa Rosada
Pirámide de Mayo
Cathedral (Optional Entry)
Banco Nación
Av. de Mayo

We will stop at the most emblematic monument of the city, where we can view Avenida 9 de Julio, the widest avenue in the world.

At this stop, we will admire the stunning architecture of Teatro Colón, one of the most beautiful opera houses in the world, and learn about its rich history.

*Guided tours inside the Opera House are not included in the tour.

We will visit one of the oldest neighborhoods in the capital, appreciating the history of its architecture as well as its culinary offerings at the San Telmo Market. We will take some time to enjoy lunch there.

*Lunch cost is not included in the tour.

We will visit one of the most colorful and vibrant neighborhoods in the city. We will explore its shops, restaurants, and historic houses.

Meeting and pickup information

  • It is possible to arrange pickup from your hotel, either on foot or via private transportation, depending on the planned itinerary. Pickup can also be coordinated from various points in the city, with a minimum notice period of 24 hours.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • English — Written
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Spanish — Written
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Vivir BA Tours

Accessibility and practical details

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Available tour options

  • Pickup included

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