Tigre Delta Navigation and Historic San Isidro
Overview
ravel north from Buenos Aires to discover two very different sides of the city’s surroundings. Begin in San Isidro, with a walk through its historic center, leafy streets, traditional residences, and impressive neo-Gothic cathedral overlooking the Río de la Plata.
Continue to Tigre for a shared boat ride through the waterways of the Paraná Delta, passing riverside homes, rowing clubs, private docks, and boats that form part of everyday life. The tour also includes the gardens of the Tigre Art Museum and time to explore Puerto de Frutos, Tigre’s lively waterfront market.
This private experience can be customized to your interests and preferred pace.
Itinerary
San Isidro Historic Center and Cathedral
Walk through San Isidro’s traditional center, including Plaza Mitre, its tree-lined streets, historic buildings, and the neo-Gothic Cathedral of San Isidro. Learn how this former summer retreat for wealthy Buenos Aires families developed into one of the city’s most distinctive northern suburbs. The cathedral can be visited inside when open.
Tigre Art Museum and Riverside Gardens
Discover the elegant waterfront surrounding the Tigre Art Museum. Originally built as an exclusive social club during Argentina’s Belle Époque, the building is known for its ornate architecture, terraces, gardens, and views across the Luján River. The activity includes the exterior and gardens; museum admission is optional.
Boat Ride Through the Tigre Delta
Board a shared boat for a scenic journey through the Paraná Delta. Pass colorful homes, schools, rowing clubs, private docks, and small boats used by residents for transportation and deliveries.
Puerto de Frutos Market
Explore Tigre’s popular waterfront market, known for handicrafts, regional products, furniture, decorative objects, and traditional items made from wood and wicker. Enjoy free time to browse the shops or stop for a drink beside the river.
*Boat tickets are not included in the tour price and must be purchased separately: U$D 19 per person
The boat ride is shared with other passengers.
The estimated duration depends on traffic and how busy the attractions are on the day of the tour.
Request changes
You can always request personalizations that adjust your preferences.
What's included
- Transportation with separate driver
What's not included
- Tickets
Transportation
- Group 1 to 2 · Sedan
- Group 3 to 7 · Van
Your guide
carla
Hi, I’m Carla Almada, a professional dancer and tour guide with over 20 years of experience in Buenos Aires. I’m passionate about sharing the history, culture, architecture, and everyday life of this fascinating city with visitors from around the world. Over the years, I’ve guided travelers through Buenos Aires’ most iconic neighborhoods and landmarks, combining historical context with local stories and insights. My goal is to offer a friendly, engaging, and authentic experience that helps visitors truly connect with the city.
Lenguages: English, Spanish, Portuguese
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