Rio De La Plata Bike And Navigation Tour
Duración: 3 Horas
Experience Buenos Aires like never before with our exclusive Bike and Sail tour, offering a journey from the city's historical core to its contemporary forefront.
Why choose this tour?
Dual Perspective: Discover the city by cycling and then embark on a sailing adventure along the Río de la Plata, offering unparalleled panoramic vistas.
From Tradition to Modernity: Navigate through the colonial allure of San Telmo, the vibrant artistic expression of Caminito in La Boca, and the striking architecture of Puerto Madero.
History and Color: Cycle past renowned landmarks such as San Pedro Telmo Church, Lezama Park, and immerse yourself in the excitement of Boca Juniors Stadium.
Scenic Sailing: Relish 40 minutes of tranquility on the river with an audio guide in Spanish, English, and Portuguese, admiring skyscrapers and the iconic Women’s Bridge from a fresh vantage point.
All-Inclusive Package: Benefit from a bilingual guide, helmets, insurance, and a refreshing drink for a seamless experience.
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Descripción del Tour:
Starting Location: The Historic Core of San Telmo
Your journey commences at 9:00 AM from the historic site of Pasaje Giuffra 308, San Telmo. We will delve into the cultural roots of Buenos Aires. Our bike tour initially leads us to the majestic San Pedro Telmo Church, a remarkable architectural landmark steeped in history. Next, we'll cycle through the lush Lezama Park, which offers intriguing tales about the city's original foundation.
Journeying Through Passion and Vibrancy
The tour continues into the vibrant neighborhood of La Boca, renowned as the birthplace of tango and a hub of football fervor. We'll pass the iconic Boca Juniors Stadium, absorbing the palpable energy of the "Bombonera." Subsequently, we'll explore the vivid hues of Caminito, an open-air museum where each building façade narrates stories of immigration and folk artistry. You'll have the opportunity to capture the essence of this famous locale with your camera.
Navigating the Río de la Plata: A Blend of Tradition and Modernity
From Caminito, we'll make our way to the La Boca dock to embark on a distinctive experience: a 40-minute cruise along the Río de la Plata. As you unwind on the vessel, an audio guide available in Spanish, English, and Portuguese will share captivating insights about the history and landmarks as they unfold before you. We will witness the mouth of the Riachuelo and venture into the river's waters, linking Buenos Aires to the globe. The view from the river is truly breathtaking, showcasing how the city seamlessly merges its rich traditions with the towering modernity of its skyscrapers.
Puerto Madero: The Vision of Buenos Aires's Future
We will disembark in the cutting-edge neighborhood of Puerto Madero, a lively district epitomizing the city's rejuvenation. Here, towering skyscrapers soar majestically, offering a captivating contrast to the historic areas we've previously explored. We'll stroll along its modern docks and marvel at the Puente de la Mujer, an architectural masterpiece by Santiago Calatrava. Our exploration will also lead us to the grand CCK (Liberty Palace), a premier cultural venue that melds the magnificence of its historic architecture with avant-garde artistic expressions.
Return to the Initial Point: Completing an Unforgettable Journey
After 3 and a half hours of discovery, covering a 7 km biking distance and enjoying the river cruise, we will return to our starting point at Pasaje Giuffra 308, San Telmo, thus completing a loop of unforgettable experiences.
Lo que SI incluye:
Bilingual tour guide (Spanish and English) Helmets and personal accident insurance One drink per participant 40-minute cruise on the Río de la Plata with an audio guide in three languages (Spanish, English, and Portuguese)
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Preguntas Frecuentes
The Río de la Plata Bike and Sailing Tour includes a guided bike ride through the city's main tourist attractions, followed by a scenic cruise along the iconic river. During the tour, participants can enjoy spectacular views of the city skyline and the natural landscapes the river offers. The tour also includes bike rental, a safety helmet, and a bilingual guide to ensure an educational and fun experience. Drinks and light snacks are also provided to refuel during the excursion.
The Río de la Plata bike and boat tour lasts approximately 4 to 5 hours. It begins with a relaxing bike ride that visits several points of interest in the city, followed by a river cruise that allows you to appreciate the natural and architectural beauty from a different perspective. This duration is designed to offer a complete and satisfying experience, with enough time to enjoy each part of the tour while learning about the local history and culture through stories and anecdotes from the guide.
No, no prior cycling experience is required to enjoy the bike tour. The route is designed to be accessible via safe and easily passable trails, ideal for cyclists of all levels. The tour is leisurely paced, allowing participants to enjoy the scenery and the guide's explanations without feeling rushed. However, it is recommended that participants have a basic sense of balance and comfort while riding a bicycle to ensure they fully enjoy the experience without any issues.
For a comfortable and enjoyable tour, participants are advised to wear appropriate athletic clothing and comfortable shoes, along with sunscreen, sunglasses, and a water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the tour. Although the tour provides a helmet and bicycle, participants should be prepared for varying weather conditions and bring a light jacket or raincoat in case of changes in the weather. If participants wish to capture memories of the tour, they can bring a camera or cell phone with enough battery to photograph the stunning views.
The bike and boat tour is designed to be a family activity accessible to all ages. However, for safety reasons, it is recommended that children under 12 be accompanied and supervised by an adult during the tour. Younger children are also encouraged to use appropriately sized bicycles or child safety seats provided by the organizing company. The goal is to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone, so the organizers are open to any questions regarding specific needs families may have.