Private City Tour Including The Old Underground Tunnels of Buenos Aires
At a glance
Private City Tour Including The Old Underground Tunnels of Buenos Aires is a 4h – 5h private experience in Buenos Aires, Argentina, operated by Private Tours. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 12 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $299 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: All taxes, fees and handling charges, Transport by air-conditioned vehicle, Lunch in Puerto Madero (if lunch upgrade is selected, tour lasts one extra hour).
Highlights
- Private experience — just you and your group
- Hotel pickup included
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 11 stops in one well-planned itinerary
- Wheelchair accessible
Quick facts
- Duration
- 4h – 5h
- Group
- Private tour — only your group
- Languages
- Portuguese, English, Spanish
- Pickup
- Hotel pickup included
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Travellers
- 1–15 per booking · adult required
- Ages
- Child 3–8 · Adult 9–99
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Options & availability
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LUNCH UPGRADE
from $284
Duration: 6 hours: Duration Pickup included
- Days:
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
- Start times:
- 09:00
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CITY TOUR + ZANJON DE GRANADOS
from $198
Pickup included
- Days:
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
- Start times:
- 09:00, 13:00
Times and prices come from the operator’s live schedule and are confirmed when you book.
Overview
Benefit from a private service with a professional tour guide and discover the old city of Buenos Aires by visiting Zanjón de Granados in San Telmo. Tunnels, mistery & more!.
◾ Enjoy a fascinating journey to the past to understand the origins of the city
◾ Admire the green area of parks in Palermo
◾ Tour around Recoleta and visit its famous cemetery
◾ Sightsee Avenida 9 De Julio, the main avenue with iconic buildings such as the Opera House & Obelisk
◾ Visit Plaza de Mayo and have an outlook to Evita Peron's balcony
◾ Walk around La Boca, a colorful area in the south of the city
◾ Appreciate the new neighborhood of Puerto Madero by the river and see Puente de la Mujer
◾ See Torre Monumental, our local Big Ben
◾ Take the chance and sightsee the old neighborhood of San Telmo
◾ Get to know Zanjón de Granados, the oldest tunnels in Buenos Aires
◾ Learn about our history, arquitecture & culture and discover a magical space where poetry, history and myth coexist
What's included
What's included
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
- Lunch in Puerto Madero (if lunch upgrade is selected, tour lasts one extra hour)
- Licensed guide and professional driver specialized in tourism
- Admission ticket for Zanjón de Granados
- Hotel/Port pickup and drop-off (downtown hotels)
Not included
- Luggage transportation
- Gratuities and drinks
- Tickets for Recoleta Cemetery. Payment only by credit or debit card. Approx. USD $ 20 each
- Recoleta Cemetery
Itinerary
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Stop 1
The Opera House "Teatro Colón", the Obelisk, Avenida Corrientes.
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Stop 2 · 30m
Casa Rosada, Cabildo & The Metropolitan Cathedral
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Stop 3 · 30m
Caminito, Tango street dancers
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Stop 4
The Argentine Big Ben
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Stop 5
New area, skyscrapers, docks
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Stop 6
Bridge designed by famous arquitect Santiago Calatrava.
Its design is a synthesis of the image of a couple dancing tango. -
Stop 7
Green area, parks, planetarium
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Stop 8 · 30m
French designed buildings, Recoleta Cemetery, Evita's tomb, craft fair & street artists on weekends
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Stop 9 · 10m
Metal Flower
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Stop 10
Old neighborhood in the south district
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Stop 11 · 45m
One of the oldest tunnel systems in town
Meeting point
Departure Point: Centrally located Buenos Aires Hotels & Port (door # 12).
Directions: Pax on board should meet the tour guide after customs, near the information desk at door # 12. A sign with the name informed will be shown to contact them.
Pax at hotels should wait in the lobby and advise it at the front desk.
Dates: See Availability
Return point: Starting point.
Traveller ratings
5.0
12 reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor
- 5 ★ 12
- 4 ★ 0
- 3 ★ 0
- 2 ★ 0
- 1 ★ 0
Good to know
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A maximum of 15 people per booking
- Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship
- Dress code is smart casual
- Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels might be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark. The sizes must be informed in advance.
- At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
- Menu at the restaurant in Puerto Madero: Argentinean Barbecue, sushi, pasta, pizza, cold cuts, salad bar + desserts. Drinks not included. It is an air conditioned restaurant
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Private City Tour Including The Old Underground Tunnels of Buenos Aires take?
The experience lasts about 4h – 5h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $299 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
All taxes, fees and handling charges; Transport by air-conditioned vehicle; Lunch in Puerto Madero (if lunch upgrade is selected, tour lasts one extra hour); Licensed guide and professional driver specialized in tourism; Admission ticket for Zanjón de Granados; Hotel/Port pickup and drop-off (downtown hotels).
Where does it start?
Departure Point: Centrally located Buenos Aires Hotels & Port (door # 12). Directions: Pax on board should meet the tour guide after customs, near the information desk at door # 12. A sign with the name informed will be shown to contact them. Pax at hotels should wait in the…
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in Portuguese, English, Spanish.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 12 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Buenos Aires.
