Day Trips from Buenos Aires
In addition to Buenos Aires, Argentina has incredible natural attractions to discover. We can help you plan your visit to any of these incredible destinations, set up adventure sports trips, or an interesting day trip outside of the city.
Day Trips from Buenos Aires:
Colonia del Sacramento (Uruguay)
Colonia, UruguayThis is a popular day trip among visitors to Buenos Aires. Colonia is a peaceful small colonial town declared a World Heritage City by UNESCO. For Europeans, their hometown maybe older than Colonia, so it makes more sense to visit Montevideo instead. To get there you have to take Buquebus Ferry next to Puerto Madero.
You have two types of Ferry, the faster one takes only one hour to arrive to Colonia, the slower one takes almost 3 hours.
Price of Ferry Ticket : U$S 33 (slow boat) to U$S 56 (fast boat) www.buquebus.com
Availability: Daily
Booking in Advance: 1 day
El Tigre
This is another typical day trip from Buenos Aires. You can take the Tren de la Costa, visiting train stations furnished in an old English-style. San Isidro, the biggest train station, is the only outdoor mall in Argentina. This commercial area has movie theaters, restaurants of different styles and menus, and many shops.
The ride ends in Delta Station where the greatest amusement park in South America, "Parque de la Costa", invites you to enjoy the attractions and shows.
Day in an Estancia
You can visit an Estancia (countryside properties) where you can enjoy the peace of the nature at only 31 miles of Buenos Aires. You can spend a day at the countryside or stay overnight. You will be able to taste the traditional "asado" (barbecue) and other typical dishes as well as ride horses.
Price: Around U$s 68 Lunch / U$s 130 Overnight (per passenger based on double occupancy).
Availability: Everyday.
Booking in advance: Required
Buenos Aires by Helicopter
They say that it is worth walking in Buenos Aires whilst enjoying the view of the exquisite architecture of its buildings.
How about enjoying also the view of its parks, plazas, public buildings and stadiums from above, onboard an helicopter?
Price: U$s 268 (per passenger based on double occupancy).
Availability: Daily.
Booking in advance: Required