Tigre Full-Day Tour with Boat Ride

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ID: GYG50575-68742
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Country: Argentina

Duration: 08:00 hours


Description

Sail to Tigre from Buenos Aires in this tour, ideal for those who want to know the Delta region formed by the Paraná and Uruguay rivers and visit the main attractions of the north of Buenos Aires.
Start your day of fun by meeting your guide at the luxurious Puerto Madero neighborhood (at 9.45 am) to board a boat that will take you to sail through the Rio de la Plata to El Tigre. On the way, you will be able to enjoy wonderful views of the city of Buenos Aires. We’ll get to the Delta del Río Paraná where we’ll sail between lots of little islands and you’ll get to see the unique lifestyle here, with floating taxis, rafts, and even shops dotting around.

We will disembark around midday and have lunch on the banks of the river. You will enjoy a "box lunch" with drinks included while admiring an incredible view of the Delta. Afterward, we start with the tour of the Puerto de Frutos. This place was the old port for the disembarkation of goods from the Delta and nowadays it is a local tourist spot, visited every weekend by people from Buenos Aires, as a recreation area by the river. You will be able to visit the fair, take pictures and buy souvenirs and handicrafts.

We will continue with a walking tour along the Paseo Victorica, an exceptional place that combines nature, river views, gastronomy, rowing clubs and historical landmarks and museums. Our guide will give you the necessary knowledge to understand the importance and history of each attraction and the city.

At 03:15 pm Arrival at the Delta station of the Tren de la Costa. We will board this tourist train that runs along the coast of the Rio de la Plata on the left, and the most exclusive areas of large mansions on the right. Arrival at San Isidro and tour of Plaza Mitre and the Cathedral of San Isidro. Walking tour through the main attractions until arriving at San Isidro Station. On the way, you will have time to have a coffee with a snack or an ice cream.

From 04.45 to 05.30 pm From San Isidro station you will travel by train to the city of Buenos Aires. The tour ends at the monument of the Liberator José de San Martín, in front of the Retiro train station.

The box menu will have an option for omnivores, vegetarians, and/or coeliacs. Menu details:

Au Gratin Breast Sandwich or Roasted Vegetable Sandwich or Ratatouille, Cereal bar o Seasonal fruit o Banana and dulce de leche crêpes, 1 non-alcoholic drink 500cc (water or flavored water or soft drink).

Please indicate the preferred menu for each passenger in advance.

Highlights

  • Enjoy a boat ride on the Rio de la Plata and Parana Delta
  • Explore the Puerto de Frutos market in Tigre
  • Take a walk along Paseo Victoria and visit one of several museums

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Note: You must arrive on time as the boat leaves at 10:00.

The Delta Boat Tour will be reconfirmed the day before your tour, as it is always subject to weather conditions. If the boat is not operating, your transfer to Tigre will be by bus or train.
Meeting point: Sturla River Terminal in Puerto Madero: 09:45 AM** - Address: Cecilia Grierson 400 (Y Juana Manso) - City of Buenos Aires. - Directions: On Córdoba Avenue, cross Alicia Moreau De Justo and continue on Cecilia Grierson until Juana Manso street. Then turn left on the esplanade of the port to the Sturla River Terminal. ** Note: You have to arrive on time as the boat leaves at 10:00 AM.

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.