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Explore the Tigre Delta: A Scenic 5-Hour Boat Tour from Buenos Aires - Buenos Aires

Explore the Tigre Delta: A Scenic 5-Hour Boat Tour from Buenos Aires

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

5 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal walking required off the boat

Overview

Discover the tranquil waterways of the Tigre Delta just outside Buenos Aires on a captivating 5-hour boat tour. Experience local culture, scenic cruising, and abundant wildlife on this unique river adventure.

Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires

Tigre Delta Premium Tour From Buenos Aires

Starting at €117.00 (USD$126.50) l 5 Hours l All Ages

Attraction
Boat Tour
City Tour
Museum
Sailing
Sightseeing Tour

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About This Adventure

Experience the beauty of Buenos Aires from the water on a captivating 5-hour boat tour through the Tigre Delta. Sail along the stunning Rio de la Plata, explore charming Tigre, and visit iconic sites like the Mate Museum and Mercados de Frutos. Enjoy a unique perspective of the city and its lush landscapes.

Discover the City of Buenos Aires on a boat and sail around Tigre Delta Islands!


Rates

Adult: (Ages 9+) €117.00 (USD$126.50) Child: (Ages 3-8) €115.00 (USD$124.30) Infant: (Ages 2 & Under) Free - Must book at least 1 adult first

With Lunch Adult: (Ages 9+) €134.00 (USD$145.00) With Lunch Child: (Ages 3-8) €132.00 (USD$143.00) With Lunch Infant: (Ages 2 & Under) Free - Must book at least 1 adult first

Duration

5 Hours

Frequency

Every day.

Start time:

Pick up as of 09:00 am.

Overview

A unique and relaxing tour to enjoy a different landscape of the city of Buenos Aires, Tigre and the Parana Delta area.

  • A fascinating trip on a modern boat at Puerto Madero and sail the waters of the coastline canal of Rio de La Plata, overlooking the arquitecture of Buenos Aires City, Jorge Newbery Airport, River Plate Stadium, Olivos Port, Martinez, San Isidro and then, the Paraná Delta through Rio San Antonio, Tres Bocas, Rio Capitán Sarmiento, Rio Luján and Rio Tigre to reach the fluvial station.
  • Next, sightseeing around Tigre and important points of the city, including the Victorian Promenade, Mate Museum, Naval Museum and the Tigre Art Museum, an elegant building from the late 19th century.
  • Then, Mercados de Frutos (old fruit market) where you will have free time to explore it and do some shopping.

What to expect

Take a 5-hour Tigre Delta tour and explore the famous Delta, named after the jaguars that once roamed the area. Hop on a modern boat at Puerto Madero Harbor and take a 2-hour trip sailing the waters of the coastline canal of Rio de La Plata and the islands of the Parana Delta. Next, take some time to discover the city of Tigre and visit famous attractions.

◾ Sail around Rio de la Plata and see the city landscape from the river ◾ Navigate the natural islands of Parana Delta and enjoy a beautiful view ◾ Tour around Tigre, a different area in the north suburbs of Buenos Aires ◾ Get to know the main boulevard, Paseo Victorica ◾ Have an outlook to the City Hall and Museo de Arte Tigre and enjoy their architecture ◾ Sightsee Puerto de Frutos and enjoy this iconic market ◾ Enjoy a relaxing return with our tour guide on an air conditioned vehicle ◾ Delight a local lunch at Parrilla Revire once back in downtown (if lunch selected)

Tour details

  • Buenos Aires Delta, Buenos Aires 1395, B1648DQA Gran Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 2 hours

Inclusions

  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Professional Tour Guide
  • Pick up at centrally located hotels in downtown
  • Transport by air-conditioned coach
  • Tickets for the boat ride (duration of the trip on the boat of approx. 02 hr)
  • On Sundays, you will also visit “San Telmo Flea Market”
  • Drop-off at designated areas: Puerto Madero/Obelisco/Galerias Pacifico to coordinate with tour guide
  • Lunch if this option is selected - Menu: Appetizers – Pasta - Meat - Salads - Desserts.

Exclusions

  • Drinks (if lunch is not selected).
  • Gratuities
  • Return to your hotel if lunch is selected (the tour ends at Parrilla Revire or similar in downtown)

Notes

Bring confortable shoes and some sun screen

MAIN COURSE • Chorizo Mini Steak. • Matambrito of Pork. • 1/4 of Bondiola Grillé boneless chicken.

SIDES • Chips. • Potato and onion omelette. • Mashed potatoes. • Sweet potato in two times.

DESSERT • Flan caramel. • Italian tiramisu. • Scoops of ice cream.

DRINKS • 01 Bottled water or soda. • Coffee.

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible (not every surface. Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark)
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Stroller accessible
  • Dress code is casual, confortable shoes
  • It may be operated by a multi-lingual guide

Adventure Tips

Bring sun protection

The open boat exposes you to sun for extended periods; wear sunscreen and a wide-brimmed hat.

Wear comfortable footwear

You’ll explore markets and museums on foot, so wear sturdy shoes suitable for walking on docks and uneven surfaces.

Carry insect repellent

Mosquitoes can be active near the water, especially in warmer months, so bring repellent for comfort.

Bring a light jacket

Evenings on the delta can get cool and breezy; a light jacket is recommended especially in fall and spring.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Capybara
  • Great Egret

History

The Tigre Delta has been inhabited since pre-colonial times and became a popular weekend destination for Buenos Aires residents in the 19th century.

Conservation

Local initiatives focus on preserving native vegetation and water quality to protect the delta’s fragile ecosystem amid growing tourism.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Sunscreen

Essential

Protect your skin from extended sun exposure on the water.

summer specific

Insect repellent

Essential

Keeps mosquitoes and other insects at bay during warmer months.

spring specific

Water bottle

Essential

Stay hydrated throughout the cruise and cultural stops.

Light jacket

Useful for cooler breezes during early morning or late afternoon.

fall specific