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Buenos Aires Tango Porteño Show & Dinner 1h15m
Buenos Aires Tango Porteño Show & Dinner 1h15m★★★★★★★★★★ 5.00 (5)2h–4hTango Porteño is a 1 hour 15 minute tango show in a restored Art Deco theatre in Buenos Aires, performed by more than 30 dancers, musicians and singers. You choose between show-only with drinks, or add a three-course gourmet dinner with unlimited wine and soft drinks. Shared transportation is included from central neighbourhoods; pickup runs between 7:15pm and 8:30pm depending on your location.Is it for me?The show-only option works if you want tango and drinks without a meal commitment; the dinner packages suit an evening when you want the full experience — food, wine and performance together — without building the night yourself.Free cancellationInfants freefromUS$ 52View ›
Señor Tango Dinner and Show Buenos Aires: 3-hour tango spectacle
Señor Tango Dinner and Show Buenos Aires: 3-hour tango spectacle★★★★★★★★★★ 4.40 (5)3hSeñor Tango is a dinner-and-show experience in Buenos Aires's Barrio de Barracas, the city's largest tanguería, seating 1,500 guests for an evening of tango performance with live orchestra and theatrical production. You choose between dinner with the show or show only; transfers from downtown hotels are included in some options. The performance features Ernesto Franco, who played bandoneon for D'Arienzo, leading an orchestra that echoes the rhythm and style of tango's Golden Age.Is it for me?Book the dinner-and-show option if you want to eat at the venue; choose show-only if you'd prefer to dine elsewhere before or after.Instant confirmationfromUS$ 120View ›
Tigre Delta & San Isidro: Boat Tour & Fruit Market from Buenos Aires
Tigre Delta & San Isidro: Boat Tour & Fruit Market from Buenos Aires★★★★★★★★★★ 3.25 (4)5hYou get hotel pickup from downtown, a guided drive through San Isidro with free time at the Cathedral and town center, then a 1.5-hour boat journey through the Paraná Delta's narrow channels and islands where you learn how locals live along the waterways. After the boat, you explore Puerto de Frutos market before returning to the city. The guide handles the navigation and history in your language, so you focus on the landscape and the people who call it home.Is it for me?Pick this if you want to see how the Paraná Delta actually works — where people live, how they move around, what the landscape feels like from the water — without arranging transport, a boat operator, and a guide yourself. The fixed schedule and included pickup mean you show up and the day unfolds.Free cancellationfromUS$ 90View ›
Tango Porteño show in Buenos Aires: Dinner and drinks
Tango Porteño show in Buenos Aires: Dinner and drinks★★★★★★★★★★ 4.50 (4)2h–4hTango Porteño is a tango show in Buenos Aires held inside a restored Metro-Goldwyn-Meyer cinema-theater from the 1920s, where live dancers perform to orchestras that defined the era. The show runs two to four hours depending on your option, includes drinks, and hotel pickup covers central neighborhoods including San Telmo, Recoleta and Palermo. Dinner is available as an add-on; a guide speaks English, Spanish or Portuguese.Is it for me?Book the Executive option if you want dinner without upgrading your seat; choose VIP if the view of the dancers matters more than saving money, since the stage is the whole reason you're there.Free cancellationKids −50%fromUS$ 160View ›
Palermo Buenos Aires Craft Beer Tour: House Recipes & Breweries
Palermo Buenos Aires Craft Beer Tour: House Recipes & Breweries★★★★★★★★★★ 5.00 (4)2hA craft beer tasting tour in Palermo, Buenos Aires, where you sample exclusive house recipes at two local breweries with a professional guide, then break for street food in the neighborhood. The guide walks you through what makes each beer distinct—colors, aromas, bitterness levels—so you understand what you're drinking, not just tasting it. Available in English, Spanish or Portuguese.Is it for me?This is a shared group tour with a guide leading the tastings, so it suits anyone who wants to learn about Argentine craft beer from someone who knows it rather than wander breweries alone. The two-hour pace and standing-and-walking format work for all fitness levels, making it accessible whether you're a serious beer drinker or just curious about what porteños drink when they go out.Free cancellationfromUS$ 65View ›
Buenos Aires Palermo Street Art Tour: Graffiti History Guide
Buenos Aires Palermo Street Art Tour: Graffiti History Guide★★★★★★★★★★ 5.00 (3)2hA two-hour walking tour through Palermo's street art neighborhoods in Buenos Aires, led by a knowledgeable local guide who explains the history and meaning of urban murals. You'll visit open-air galleries and graffiti hotspots while learning how this art form evolved from vandalism into a defining aesthetic of the city. The tour operates in English or Spanish and is wheelchair accessible.Is it for me?The two-hour walk through Palermo is steady but covers real ground, so wear comfortable shoes and come ready to stand and move for the full time. If you want the story of how Buenos Aires' street art happened rather than just the images, a guide who knows the artists and the neighborhoods is what makes the difference—you're not walking alone and guessing at what you're seeing.Free cancellationfromUS$ 110View ›
Private Buenos Aires City Tour with Lunch in Puerto Madero
Private Buenos Aires City Tour with Lunch in Puerto Madero★★★★★★★★★★ 5.00 (3)5hA five-hour private city tour of Buenos Aires visits Plaza de Mayo, San Telmo, La Boca, and Puerto Madero with a licensed guide, air-conditioned transport, and lunch at an exclusive restaurant. Hotel pickup and drop-off from downtown hotels and selected areas are included; the guide speaks English, Spanish or Portuguese; groups stay under 15 people.Is it for me?This is a private tour, so the route and pace stay yours alone — no group waiting at stops, no schedule built around strangers. It suits anyone who wants to see the main neighborhoods without renting a car or navigating the city alone, and the lunch stop means you're not hunting for a restaurant in an unfamiliar area at midday.Free cancellationfromUS$ 318View ›
Buenos Aires: Tango Porteño VIP Show & Skip-The-Line Tickets
Buenos Aires: Tango Porteño VIP Show & Skip-The-Line Tickets★★★★★★★★★★ 3.33 (3)1h 30m–3hYou skip the entry line, sit in a privileged spot facing the stage, and watch 8 couples of professional dancers move to a live 12-piece orchestra while you eat Argentine beef and drink from an open bar. The show lasts the evening, and a driver brings you back to your hotel or port when it's over, so the only thing you have to arrange is showing up.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see a proper tango show without spending your evening figuring out how to get there and back — the transfer and skip-the-line access turn a cultural experience into something you can actually relax into.Free cancellationKids −49%fromUS$ 80View ›
Private Artisans Tour Buenos Aires: Fileteado & Silversmith
Private Artisans Tour Buenos Aires: Fileteado & Silversmith★★★★★★★★★★ 4.50 (2)3hA private artisans and makers tour in Buenos Aires where you visit working studios in San Telmo and La Boca, learn fileteado (the hand-painted decorative art on Argentine buses and signs) directly from artist Miguel Ángel Polizzi, and meet a silversmith whose work has reached the Vatican. The tour runs three hours with hotel pickup and an English-speaking guide; you'll take home a fileteado piece you paint yourself in the workshop.Is it for me?Three hours is short enough to fit artisan visits and a neighborhood walk into a single morning or afternoon without eating the rest of your day, but long enough that you're not rushing through the workshops or the market. If you want to see where Buenos Aires' craft traditions actually live—not a museum version of them—rather than hit a checklist of famous plazas, this tour trades the breadth of a bigger city tour for depth in one neighborhood and real makers.Free cancellationfromUS$ 140View ›
Recoleta and Palermo Bike Tour Buenos Aires: Private 4-Hour Ride
Recoleta and Palermo Bike Tour Buenos Aires: Private 4-Hour Ride★★★★★★★★★★ 5.00 (2)4hA private bike tour of Buenos Aires covering Retiro, Recoleta, Palermo and Barrio Norte with a local guide, bicycle and helmet included. You ride past the Kavanagh Building (Latin America's first skyscraper), through Plaza San Martín, stop at Floralis Genérica, and explore El Rosedal rose garden and the Planetarium grounds. The guide provides history and local context while you set your own pace at each stop; the tour does not enter Recoleta Cemetery but passes it. Minimum two passengers; children under 1.50m require special bicycles subject to availability.Is it for me?Choose the English-language departure if you want the full context and stories without translation delays, or Spanish if you're comfortable following along in that language. The guide's commentary is what transforms a bike ride through nice neighborhoods into an understanding of how Buenos Aires became itself — so language matters more than speed here.Free cancellationfromUS$ 65View ›
Palermo Viejo Food Tour: Argentine Steak, Wine & Street Art
Palermo Viejo Food Tour: Argentine Steak, Wine & Street Art★★★★★★★★★★ 5.00 (1)5hA five-hour food walking tour of Palermo Viejo in Buenos Aires led by Frank, a local guide who has lived in Argentina since 1999, with groups of up to eight people. You start with a typical Porteño breakfast of coffee and medialunas, then move through the neighborhood sampling Argentine steak at a non-touristy parrilla, choripán, Plaza Italia's seasonal drink, and finish with Argentine ice cream. Wine is included during lunch; craft beer, coffee and tea are available at other stops. The tour covers the neighborhood's street art and history as you walk from one eating spot to the next.Is it for me?The tour starts in Palermo Viejo and moves on foot between eating stops, so you don't need a car or have to figure out which neighborhood restaurants locals actually use. Frank handles the route and the timing, which means the five hours hold together without you planning it.Free cancellationLikely to sell outfromUS$ 190View ›
Señor Tango Buenos Aires: Tango Show with Dinner & Drinks
Señor Tango Buenos Aires: Tango Show with Dinner & Drinks★★★★★★★★★★ 5.00 (1)3hSeñor Tango is a tango show with dinner and drinks in Buenos Aires, held in a former general store transformed into an elegant theater. You watch top-level dancers, a live orchestra, singers and aerial performances that trace tango through time. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included in some options; dinner and drinks come with certain packages, while others are show-only. The show runs three hours.Is it for me?Book the Creole or VIP dinner option if you want the full evening in one place — the meal, the show and the history of tango all in the same room. Choose show-only if you are planning dinner elsewhere or want to keep the evening to the performance alone.Free cancellationfromUS$ 44View ›
Puerto Madero & Plaza de Mayo 2-hour Buenos Aires history walk
Puerto Madero & Plaza de Mayo 2-hour Buenos Aires history walk★★★★★★★★★★ 5.00 (1)2h 30mA 2.5-hour guided walking tour of Puerto Madero and central Buenos Aires with a history specialist who speaks Spanish, covering the Cabildo, Casa Rosada, Plaza de Mayo and the port's transformation from colonial fort to modern neighborhood. The guide explains the city's founding in 1580, the May Revolution of 1810, and how the waterfront shifted from failed port project to the country's most expensive district. Weather can cancel the tour.Is it for me?The pace is steady walking over several kilometers, so it suits anyone comfortable on their feet for two and a half hours. All surfaces are wheelchair accessible, and the guide speaks Spanish only—book this one if you want depth in the city's history and you're ready to move through it on foot.Free cancellationKids −65%fromUS$ 20View ›
Buenos Aires: Tango Porteño New Year's Eve Dinner & Show
Buenos Aires: Tango Porteño New Year's Eve Dinner & Show4hYou arrive by transfer, sit down to a three-course dinner with free wine and beer, watch tango dancers and a live orchestra recreate Buenos Aires' Golden Age, then dance with an open bar until after midnight. The fixed price includes everything—transport, food, drinks, the show—so you show up and the night unfolds without negotiation or surprises.Is it for me?Book this if you want to spend New Year's Eve in a room where tango feels like the city's heartbeat, not a tourist attraction—the fixed price and included transfer mean you arrive, sit down, and let the night happen without managing logistics or a bill.Instant confirmationfromUS$ 350View ›
Tigre Delta tour: Catamaran cruise & optional lunch
Tigre Delta tour: Catamaran cruise & optional lunch★★★★★★★★★★ 3.83 (354)4hA half-day tour from Buenos Aires that combines a drive north through San Isidro with a 60-minute catamaran cruise through the Tigre Delta, where you'll see island residents, historic landmarks like the Sarmiento House Museum and the 1912 Tigre Art Museum, and floating services unique to the region. Hotel pickup is included; lunch at a Puerto Madero restaurant with views of the Woman's Bridge is optional at checkout.Is it for me?Book this if you want a guided half-day escape north of the city: you'll see San Isidro's center, then take a catamaran through the Delta's waterways, with the option to add lunch at the Woman's Bridge afterward.Free cancellationMost bookedInfants freefromUS$ 53View ›
Tigre Delta Boat Tour & Market Visit from Buenos Aires
Tigre Delta Boat Tour & Market Visit from Buenos Aires★★★★★★★★★★ 3.95 (81)5hSpend half a day exploring Tigre’s riverside life: cruise through quiet delta channels by boat, walk along Paseo Victorica with a local guide, visit the famous fruit market for snacks or souvenirs, and see Tigre’s art museum up close—all with easy pickup and drop-off included for a relaxed escape from Buenos Aires.Free cancellationInfants freefromUS$ 90View ›
Buenos Aires: Rio de La Plata Sailing to Tigre Delta & Market
Buenos Aires: Rio de La Plata Sailing to Tigre Delta & Market★★★★★★★★★★ 5.00 (5)4hYou get picked up at your hotel, sail 90 minutes through the Paraná Delta on a modern ferry with a bilingual guide, explore the subtropical landscape and island channels, spend 40 minutes browsing Puerto de Frutos market in Tigre, and return to central Buenos Aires by early afternoon. Hotel pickup and the ferry ride are both included.Is it for me?A good fit if you want to see the natural side of Buenos Aires without arranging your own boat or transport — the pickup and ferry handle the logistics, and the 90-minute sail is what lets you actually feel the delta shift from city to subtropical landscape.Free cancellationfrom · per groupUS$ 440View ›
Parque de la Costa Tigre: Full Day with Skip-the-Line Entry
Parque de la Costa Tigre: Full Day with Skip-the-Line Entry★★★★★★★★★★ 3.00 (4)9hYou get hotel pickup from downtown Buenos Aires, a guided drive to Tigre with views of the Río de la Plata and San Isidro, skip-the-line entry to Parque de la Costa, and a full day to choose from 54+ attractions including roller coasters, catamaran rides, laser tag and theaters. Your guide returns you to your hotel in the evening.Is it for me?Book this if you want a full day at one of South America's biggest amusement parks without arranging your own transport or waiting in the entry line—the guide handles both, and the small group size means you move through the day without feeling rushed or crowded.Free cancellationfromUS$ 107View ›
Buenos Aires Palermo Street Art Tour: Urban Murals History
Buenos Aires Palermo Street Art Tour: Urban Murals History★★★★★★★★★★ 3.00 (2)2hA two-hour walking tour of street art in Palermo, Buenos Aires, led by a local guide who traces the history of urban murals and graffiti from their roots to their place in the city's contemporary aesthetic. The tour moves chronologically through the neighborhood's most significant pieces and artist work, stopping at open-air galleries and graffiti hotspots. You'll learn how this art form shifted from vandalism to a valued part of Buenos Aires' identity and how different artists continue to reshape the streets.Is it for me?Start from Palermo itself without needing a car or hotel pickup—the neighborhood's street art is walkable, and public transit gets you there if you're staying elsewhere in the city. The chronological route means you're not just seeing murals; you're understanding how the whole movement developed, which is what separates a guided walk from wandering on your own.Free cancellationfromUS$ 114View ›
Buenos Aires City Tour & River Cruise: La Boca, Recoleta, Caminito
Buenos Aires City Tour & River Cruise: La Boca, Recoleta, Caminito★★★★★★★★★★ 5.00 (1)4h–5hYou’ll get to see Buenos Aires through local eyes—from grand avenues and historic plazas to colorful La Boca and a relaxing river cruise into Puerto Madero. This tour mixes must-see sights with real moments: street food smells, local stories, and time to explore on your own.Free cancellationInfants freefromUS$ 63View ›
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