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Buenos Aires Bike Tour: San Telmo and La Boca Districts
(74) Reviews
Buenos Aires
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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If it's raining, rain gear is provided, but tours are usually canceled if it's pouring; if it's raining the day of your tour, please call the tour operator to confirm (contact info will be on your voucher)
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Passenger must be at least 4 feet and 9 inches (150cm) tall
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Electric bicycles are available to whom is not in fisical conditions to ride 3 hours at the same rythm (on request)
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Explore Buenos Aires’ well-known neighborhoods in and around the city center and the Rio de la Plata on a fun-filled bike tour. With a knowledgeable guide, you’ll enjoy easy pedaling through top areas like San Telmo, La Boca and the Buenos Aires Ecological Reserve. See major attractions like Casa Rosada, Plaza de Mayo and Caminito, and admire the city’s renowned European-style architecture while enjoying the fresh air.
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Use of bike and helmet
Professional English- and Spanish-speaking guide
Beach Cruiser Bike
Gratuities
Food and drinks, unless specified
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting Points
Departure
Dr. José Modesto Giuffra 370
Travelers must be present at the meeting point La Bicicleta Naranja, Dr. José Modesto Giuffra 370.
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Buenos Aires Bike Tour: San Telmo and La Boca Districts
(74) Reviews
Buenos Aires
About
Explore Buenos Aires’ well-known neighborhoods in and around the city center and the Rio de la Plata on a fun-filled bike tour. With a knowledgeable guide, you’ll enjoy easy pedaling through top areas like San Telmo, La Boca and the Buenos Aires Ecological Reserve. See major attractions like Casa Rosada, Plaza de Mayo and Caminito, and admire the city’s renowned European-style architecture while enjoying the fresh air.
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Use of bike and helmet
Professional English- and Spanish-speaking guide
Beach Cruiser Bike
Gratuities
Food and drinks, unless specified
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting Points
Departure
Dr. José Modesto Giuffra 370
Travelers must be present at the meeting point La Bicicleta Naranja, Dr. José Modesto Giuffra 370.
Return
Itinerary
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San Telmo
After meeting your guide in San Telmo, listen to a quick safety briefing before receiving your bike (a comfy beach cruiser) and helmet.
Begin with a cycle around San Telmo, one of the city’s oldest neighborhoods, known for its well-preserved colonial architecture. See its many attractions, including the Russian Orthodox Holy Trinity Church, San Telmo Market and Dorrego Square, the heart of San Telmo. Observe life in the square’s cafes, bars and shops, and watch for spontaneous tango performances – San Telmo is the center of tango in Buenos Aires.
30 minutes
2
Plaza Dorrego
Surrounded by cafes, bars, pubs, antique and craft houses. Plaza Dorrego has music and dance shows, including tango and on Sundays the “Feria de San Telmo” takes place in this streets.
3
Parque Lezama
We will continue to “Parque Lezama” which has rustic catwalks and half-under-ground installations.
4
La Boca
Next, ride into La Boca, Buenos Aires’ most colorful neighborhood, where a European atmosphere has remained strong since the neighborhood was settled by Italian immigrants. The district is popular with visitors for its brightly painted buildings, especially along the Caminito – the neighborhood’s main (pedestrianized) drag where you can see local artists selling their work.
40 minutes
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Puerto Madero
Then, head to the newest neighborhood in the city: Puerto Madero. Its old docks have been transformed into restaurants, lofts and offices, which boast incredible views of the city. From there, continue to the Ecological Reserve, a 865-acre nature reserve that lies between the city and the Rio de la Plata.
40 minutes
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Plaza de Mayo
Finally, visit Plaza de Mayo, the scene of all major political events in the country since the founding of Buenos Aires. Take a look at the Government House (Casa Rosada), the Cabildo, the Metropolitan Cathedral and the main public buildings.
30 minutes
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Buenos Aires
Throughout your tour, your entertaining and informative guide will regale you with fun facts about Buenos Aires’ rich history and provide commentary about the sites you’re passing. You’ll also break periodically to stretch your legs and take photos, ending your tour in San Telmo.