Argentina · Boating

Shore Excursion: Small Group Tigre Delta Tour from Buenos Aires

6 Hours Round trip from Pickup service provided in Buenos Aires. Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Small-group shore excursion from Buenos Aires Cruise Port
  • 02 Boat ride on the Río de la Plata and through the Tigre Delta
  • 03 Views of Puerto Madero and Buenos Aires’ northern areas
  • 04 Visit Puerto de Frutos in Tigre
  • 05 See the neo-Gothic San Isidro Cathedral
  • 06 Optional snack with hand-made empanadas
  • 07 Port pick-up and drop-off included
  • 08 Guided tour available in English, Portuguese, and Spanish

Discover a different side of Buenos Aires on this small-group shore excursion that combines city views from the water with the natural beauty of the Tigre Delta. Travel from the port to Puerto Madero, then board a boat to admire the Río de la Plata, the northern districts of the city, and the winding channels and islands of the delta.

Once in Tigre, continue exploring by land with time to enjoy the atmosphere of Puerto de Frutos and, if selected, a snack of hand-made empanadas at Vivanco restaurant. The tour also includes a visit to San Isidro, where you can see its striking neo-Gothic cathedral, a national historic site in the north of Buenos Aires.

Discover a different side of Buenos Aires on this small-group shore excursion that combines city views from the water with the natural beauty of the Tigre Delta.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Buenos Aires, La Plata, Parana, Tigre
Languages English, Portuguese, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Pick up and Boat Trip

After Port pick-up, you will start the first portion of the tour by land as you are taken to Puerto Madero where you will embark. 

During the one and a half hour trip you will be able to admire Buenos Aires from the Rio de la Plata (River Plate), its northern areas and the channels of the Delta, whilst enjoying refreshments on board.

Snack at Vivanco Restaurant

Enjoy a snack at Vivanco restaurant trying some hand-made empanadas. Be welcome to a sensory, friendly, fresh and natural environment located within one of the emblematic rowing clubs of the city of Tigre.

Puerto de Frutos

The Puerto de frutos is a small pier located on the banks of the Luján River in the town of Tigre, next to which the fruit market is located. Its name comes from the mid-twentieth century where the fruit production of the Paraná Delta used to disembark in that area, and was then marketed in the city of Buenos Aires

San Isidro

The Cathedral of San Isidro is a national historical place that stands out among the other temples of its style for its beauty and imposing design

It has a neo-gothic style and has a maximum height of 70 meters in its main tower. This Cathedral is the main Catholic site of the city of San Isidro in the north of Buenos Aires.

It dates from the late nineteenth century, and still maintains all its splendor. In fact, it has had restorations that have kept it as new.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Pickup service provided in Buenos Aires. 4 cities · 6 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Professional Local Guide
  • Port Pick-Up and Drop-Off
  • Snacks (if option is selected)
  • Boat Ride

What's Not Included

  • Gratuities
  • Souvenirs (available for purchase)

Know before you go

  • INFANT SEATS AVAILABLE
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
  • This is a kid-friendly tour
  • Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
  • Pick up and drop- off at Buenos Aires Cruise Port at 'Gate 12' (Address: Avenida Ramón Castillo 13)

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Pickup service provided in Buenos Aires.
Tour start
Pickup service provided in Buenos Aires.
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 6 hours finish where they began, in Pickup service provided in Buenos Aires..

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