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Half-Day Delta Classic: Boat Navigation & Tigre City Experience

About this experience

Escape the buzz of Buenos Aires and explore the natural beauty of the Tigre Delta on this half-day adventure, perfect for all ages. Enjoy a one-hour boat ride through a maze of rivers and lush islands, where you’ll pass traditional stilt houses, schools, churches, and get a glimpse into the unique lifestyle of the island communities. An audio guide onboard shares fascinating facts about the Delta's history, ecosystem, and culture as you cruise along its calm waters. Back on land, continue your journey through the charming city of Tigre. Stroll along Victorica Avenue, explore the Puerto de Frutos market, admire the historic City Council building, and walk through the picturesque gardens of the Tigre Art Museum, surrounded by waterfront cafés and restaurants. This relaxed yet enriching tour offers a refreshing contrast to the city — a perfect getaway just outside Buenos Aires.

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  • Duration: 5 hr

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Half-Day Delta Classic: Boat Navigation & Tigre City Experience
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour5 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), Spanish (live guide)

Set aside 5 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Professional tour guide.
  • Pickup and drop-off.

Not included

  • Gratuities.
  • Personal expenses.

Itinerary and highlights

Enjoy a one-hour boat ride through the lush waterways of the Tigre Delta. You'll glide past stilt houses, floating schools, and chapels, gaining insight into the unique lifestyle of the island communities. An onboard audio guide shares fascinating facts about the region’s history, ecology, and culture.

Stroll through this vibrant open-air market, known for its handmade crafts, rustic furniture, local foods, and home décor. It’s a great place to shop for souvenirs or simply soak up the local atmosphere.

Admire the stunning architecture of the Tigre Art Museum from the outside and relax in its beautiful surrounding gardens. The area is perfect for enjoying a peaceful moment by the river, with nearby waterfront cafés and restaurants.

Drive past the largest stadium in Argentina, home to the River Plate football club and the national team. You'll hear interesting facts about its history and importance in Argentine sports culture.

Pass by this key academic hub, home to several faculties of the University of Buenos Aires. You'll get a glimpse of its modern architecture and green spaces along the river.

Take a leisurely walk along this scenic riverside avenue lined with trees, public art, and charming cultural spots. With views of the Luján River and passing boats, it’s a peaceful and picturesque part of Tigre.

Meeting and pickup information

  • Passengers will be collected at their respective hotels located in Buenos Aires Center.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • LimaTours

Accessibility and practical details

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 5 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
Passengers will be collected at their respective hotels located in Buenos Aires Center.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 3–11; Adult tickets: age 12+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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