Private Tour: Buenos Aires Like a Local

Private Tour: Buenos Aires Like a Local

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About This Tour in Buenos Aires

Escape the tourist path with this locals’ tour of Buenos Aires. Your porteño guide will share insider knowledge of the city as you explore on foot and by public transport. See the Plaza de Mayo and other major sites through the eyes of a local, as your guide points out hidden cafés, rare specialist shops, and little-known architectural details. You’ll also discover two beautiful residential areas, Recoleta and Palermo. • Get off the beaten path and experience Buenos Aires like a true porteño • Discover city secrets and favorite local hangouts • Completely customizable tour can be shaped around your interests • Chance to experience public transport without navigation hassles

Why Visit Buenos Aires?

Buenos Aires, Argentina offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Buenos Aires provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Buenos Aires

The easiest way to reach Buenos Aires is by flying into Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) or Jorge Newbery Airfield (AEP). The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • Public transport fees
  • Local guide
  • Hotel pickup

What's Not Included

  • Gratuities
  • Hotel drop off
  • Taxi expenses

Cancellation Policy

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

Additional Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

Set off on a half-day walking tour with

Junin 1760

End Point

Recoleta

Junin 1760

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available or meet at start point

Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Set off on a half-day walking tour with... 1 hour

Set off on a half-day walking tour with your own private guide, learning all about the history and culture of beautiful Buenos Aires. Your guide will be a real porteño (resident of the city), who knows every barrio like the back of his/her hand. Together, you'll head off to explore some of the city's historical hotspots, as well as some of the favorite local hangouts of your guides. It's a great mix of experiences thrown into one. Getting an inside glimpse of Buenos Aires, you'll go far beyond the guidebooks and swerve the tourist crowds, allowing you to see a different side of the city. At times, you'll take public transport to cover the larger distances, while most of the tour will be on foot. After a few hours with your personal guide, the tour will finish at one of his/her favorite restaurants, where you can grab a well-deserved bite to eat (lunch not included). It's a brilliant way to get a peek into the real porteño way of life.

San Telmo is a bohemian area full of history and antiques 1 hour

San Telmo is a bohemian area full of history and antiques.

Caminito is the most well-kept street of what... 1 hour

Caminito is the most well-kept street of what early 20th century La Boca looked like when it was full of immigrants. The multi-color houses are what gave the neighborhood its picturesque look. Optionally, you can choose to visit Boca Juniors Stadium (not included).

Recoleta was the area were rich families had... 1 hour

Recoleta was the area were rich families had their estates and also housed the cementery where many historical figures have their last rest.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

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

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

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