Buenos Aires Bike Tour to The South by Buenos Aires Tours
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; a basic level of stamina is helpful for enjoying the complete route.
Overview
Discover Buenos Aires from the seat of a bike on a spirited four-hour tour through the city’s historic south districts, vibrant neighborhoods, and riverside paths.
Adventure Tips
Stay Hydrated
Carry a water bottle and use the provided 500 ml bottled water to keep hydrated during the ride.
Wear Comfortable Clothing
Opt for breathable attire and flat, energizing shoes suitable for cycling and walking short distances.
Sun Protection is Key
Apply sunscreen before your tour and bring sunglasses to protect yourself from strong midday sun.
Mind the Traffic
Stay alert to local traffic rules; the tour guides manage city navigation but attentiveness is important.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- native bird species in the ecological reserve
- urban parakeets around San Telmo
History
Plaza de Mayo has been the city’s political center since 1810, witnessing many historic events tied to Argentina’s independence.
Conservation
Reserva Ecológica protects native wetlands and flora along Rio de la Plata, promoting urban biodiversity conservation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable cycling clothes
Flexible, breathable clothing improves comfort during varying urban riding conditions.
Helmet
Provided by the operator but always essential for safe cycling in city traffic.
Sunscreen
Protects skin during long exposure to sun, especially in open areas like the Costanera Sur.
summer specific
Reusable water bottle
Staying hydrated is crucial to maintain energy on this active city tour.