Day Trip to Tigre Delta by Boat from Buenos Aires

Excursion Highlights:
  • Set sail on a scenic boat ride along the Rio de la Plata, offering stunning views en route to Tigre Delta.
  • Enjoy a sumptuous lunch by the river, then explore Puerto de Frutos, a local marketplace renowned for its crafts and souvenirs.
  • Wander Paseo Victorica, discovering a blend of natural beauty, culinary delights, and historic sites including rowing clubs and museums.
  • Experience the Tren de la Costa, a coastal train journey offering unique views of the Rio de la Plata and luxurious residences.
  • Complete your day with a guided tour of San Isidro, featuring Plaza Mitre and its cathedral, before returning to Buenos Aires.
My Itinerary
My Cruiseline:MSC Cruises
My Ship:MSC Poesia
My Sail Date:December 20, 2024
Trip Duration:8 nights
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Price: $300.00
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Summary
Shore Excursion Size ? Small
Shore Excursion Type Active, Cultural
Shore Excursion Duration 8 Hours
Activity Level ? Moderate
Shore Excursion Leaves From ? Cruise Ship Pier
Food/Beverage Provided Lunch options include choice of: breast of pork sandwich au gratin, grilled vegetable sandwich, or Ratatouille. These options can be accompanied by a cereal bar, seasonal fruit, and banana and dulce de leche crepes. Coffee or ice cream is also available.
Recommended Dress We recommend comfortable clothes and sensible walking shoes or sneakers. Sunglasses, sunscreen, mosquito repellent, and a small backpack are also suggested.
Restrictions This tour is not wheelchair or motorized scooter accessible.

Day Trip to Tigre Delta by Boat from Buenos Aires

Embark on a captivating journey as we set sail along the Rio de la Plata towards Tigre, treating you to breathtaking views of Buenos Aires along the way. This experience is perfect for those eager to acquaint themselves with the delta and its distinctive regional characteristics, seamlessly integrated into the urban tapestry of Buenos Aires.

Upon reaching Tigre, disembark and savor a delectable lunch on the river's edge. Post-lunch, the exploration continues with a visit to Puerto de Frutos, once a bustling port for delta merchandise and now a local hotspot. This spot draws weekend visitors from Buenos Aires who seek riverside recreation, offering opportunities to peruse the fair, capture memorable photos, and acquire unique souvenirs and handicrafts.

Take a walking tour along Paseo Victorica, a remarkable locale intertwining nature, river panoramas, delectable cuisine, rowing clubs, and historical landmarks and museums. Our knowledgeable guide shares insights into the significance and history of each attraction and the city itself.

Next, the adventure continues at the Tren de la Costa Station, where we board a tourist train tracing the coast of the Rio de la Plata on the left, with exclusive views of opulent mansions on the right. San Isidro is our destination, featuring a tour of Plaza Mitre and the Cathedral of San Isidro. A walking tour ensues, exploring key attractions until reaching San Isidro station.

Following our explorations in San Isidro, we return to Buenos Aires by train, concluding the tour at the Libertador José de San Martín monument, opposite the Belgrano C train station. This comprehensive excursion seamlessly blends history, nature, and cultural discovery, offering an enriching experience from river to cityscape.