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Premium Buenos Aires City Tour + Teatro Colon + El Ateneo

By Sailing BA Tours
10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 841 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Experience the best of Buenos Aires on this 4-hour city tour, combining culture, history, and architecture. Skip the lines and enjoy a guided visit to the world-renowned Teatro Colón opera house, where you'll explore its stunning interior and learn about its fascinating history. Then, step into the El Ateneo Grand Splendid, one of the most beautiful bookstores in the world, housed in a former theater.

Your local expert guide will take you through key city landmarks, offering insightful commentary along the way. With a flexible itinerary and hotel pickup included, this tour is designed for comfort and convenience. Teatro Colón admission tickets are included, though please note that schedules may vary based on theater availability.

Book now to enjoy unforgettable Buenos Aires Premium City Tour and a it´s iconic opera house!

Activity location

  • Palermo Soho
    • Costa Rica and Armenia,
    • 1414, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Palermo Soho
    • Costa Rica and Armenia,
    • 1414, Buenos Aires, Argentina

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Premium Buenos Aires City Tour + Teatro Colon + El Ateneo
  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
RM 840.91 x 2 AdultsRM 1,681.82

Total
Price is RM 1,681.82

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Buenos Aires travel consulting
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hotel Pick-up
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Skip the line-Ticket Teatro Colon
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Professional Tour Guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Drop off (The tour ends at the Opera House Teatro Colon)

Know before you book

  • 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

Activity itinerary

Buenos Aires (Pass by)
Private Hotel Pickup (Start of Tour) Your professional, English-speaking guide will meet you at your hotel or specified address. You'll board your private, air-conditioned vehicle to begin your comprehensive exploration of the city.
Palermo Soho
  • 20m
Palermo Neighborhood (Scenic Drive) (Approx. 25 minutes) We begin with a drive through Palermo, the city's largest neighborhood. You'll see its beautiful parks, known as the "lungs of the city," the elegant embassy residences, and the trendy streets of Palermo from the comfort of the car.
Recoleta
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Drive through the elegant streets of Recoleta, known for its upscale ambiance, grand architecture, and cultural attractions. Optional visit to Recoleta Cementery, tickets are not included.
El Ateneo Grand Splendid
  • 20m
  • Admission ticket included
Experience the literary magic of El Ateneo Grand Splendid, ranked as the world's second most beautiful bookstore by The Guardian. Housed in a former theater, this unique bookstore boasts ornate frescoes, original balconies, and a charming cafe on the stage. Browse through a vast collection of books, soak in the ambiance, and capture unforgettable photos.
Teatro Colon
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Special Visit inside the Teatro Colón, a masterpiece of architecture and acoustics, and one of the world's most prestigious opera houses.
Obelisco
  • 10m
The Heart of the City: 9 de Julio & The Obelisco (Photo Stop) (Approx. 10 minutes) We'll drive along the world's widest avenue, 9 de Julio, and make a strategic stop for you to capture that essential photo of Buenos Aires' most iconic monument, the Obelisco.
Plaza de Mayo
  • 20m
  • Admission ticket included
Plaza de Mayo (Short Walking Tour) (Approx. 20 minutes) We leave the vehicle for a short walk around the historical and political heart of Argentina. Here, your guide will point out the Casa Rosada (the Pink House), the Metropolitan Cathedral (home of Pope Francis), and the Cabildo (Colonial Town Hall).
San Telmo
  • 20m
San Telmo's Charm (Scenic Drive) (Approx. 20 minutes) Next, we'll drive through the cobblestone streets of San Telmo, the city's oldest residential neighborhood. Your guide will share stories of its colonial past and its deep connection to the birth of Tango music.
Caminito
  • 20m
  • Admission ticket included
La Boca & The Caminito Street (Main Stop) (Approx. 20 minutes) We head to the vibrant neighborhood of La Boca. We will get out and walk along the famous "Caminito," a colorful street museum and the historic heart of Tango. You'll see the iconic multicolored houses, local artists, and feel the passionate spirit of the area.
Puerto Madero
  • 15m
Puerto Madero's Modern Skyline (Scenic Drive) (Approx. 15 minutes) Experience the striking contrast of the city's newest district. We'll drive through Puerto Madero, admiring how historic red-brick docks have been transformed into a sleek waterfront of skyscrapers, elegant restaurants, and modern architecture.
Retiro
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket included
Retiro & Plaza San Martín (Drive-By) (Approx. 10 minutes) As we head towards the end of the tour, we'll pass through the Retiro area, noting its beautiful train station, a masterpiece of Edwardian architecture, and the lush Plaza San Martín.
Buenos Aires
  • 15m
Return to your Hotel (End of Tour) After a comprehensive 4-hour journey through the best of Buenos Aires, your private guide and driver will return you safely to your hotel.

Location

Activity location

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    Palermo Soho
    • Costa Rica and Armenia,
    • 1414, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Palermo Soho
    • Costa Rica and Armenia,
    • 1414, Buenos Aires, Argentina

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