Argentina · Boating

Tigre Delta Half-Day Tour & Cruise from Buenos Aires

4 Hours Round trip from Buenos Aires Easy pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Half-day escape from Buenos Aires to the Tigre Delta
02 Drive through San Isidro to see its cathedral and historic mansions
03 40-minute catamaran cruise through the delta waterways
04 See stilt houses and everyday island life on the river
05 Spot floating services such as supermarket boats and water taxis
06 Includes hotel pickup from selected hotels and downtown drop-off

Escape the city for a half-day trip to the Tigre Delta, one of the most popular getaways from Buenos Aires. Travel north through San Isidro, where you’ll see its cathedral and elegant mansions, before continuing to Tigre for a scenic catamaran cruise through the waterways of the delta.

As you glide along the rivers, discover a different side of local life as island residents move about by water taxi and floating services. With round-trip transport from selected hotels and a relaxing boat ride included, this tour offers an easy introduction to the natural beauty and distinctive lifestyle of the delta region.

As you glide along the rivers, discover a different side of local life as island residents move about by water taxi and floating services.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Buenos Aires, Tigre

Languages English, Portuguese, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Buenos Aires City Center

You’ll be picked up from your hotel in either the morning or afternoon (depending on option selected) or, if your hotel is out of the pickup area, meet your guide in central Buenos Aires.

San Isidro

On board a comfortable coach, ride along Costanera Avenue, parallel to the Rio de la Plata, and head out of the city center to San Isidro.
See its Cathedral and the many mansions inhabited by old aristocratic families before continuing on to Tigre.

Tigre Delta Sightseeing Tour

Here, board a catamaran for a 40-minute cruise through the delta. See how people live on the islands and interact with floating services: the supermarket boat, water taxi and more. See the homes built on stilts and President Sarmiento’s home/museum.
At the end of the boat ride, return to port to re-board your coach for the drive back to Buenos Aires, where you tour ends downtown at either 1pm or 6pm (approx.).

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from Buenos Aires 2 cities · 4 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Professional English- and Spanish-speaking guide
Boat ride on the delta
Hotel pickup (selected hotels only)
Drop-off in the center of Buenos Aires (no drop-off at Hotels)

What's Not Included

Gratuities
Hotel drop-off
Food and drinks

Know before you go

PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
Not wheelchair accessible
Not stroller accessible
Not suitable for pets
Infants must not sit on laps
Infant seats unavailable
The pick up transfer is only from selected centrally located hotels. If your hotel is outside the geographic area, we will confirm the closest meeting point. Indicate the name and address of your hotel.
We suggest you to confirm the booking details with us prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly.
OFFICE NUMBER: ( (Mon to Sat from 9 to 18 Hs and Sundays from 10 to 19 Hs) EMERGENCY MOBILE: ( (After office hours)
The pick up transfer is only from selected centrally located hotels. If your hotel is outside the geographic area, we will confirm you the closest meeting point. Indicate the name and address of your hotel.

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